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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-09-06, Page 8Page $--Lneknow Sentinel, Wednesday, September 6, 1978 Wendy Gerster slams the ball in an .effort to put the Noisy Ladies on the scoreboard in Thursday's game against the Goderich Elevators. The Goderich team put the Ladies out of • Lynn's Hobbies & . Textiles Pattons Wool, Material and Patterns, Macrame, Tapestryand Other Crafts Main Corner of Ripley Phone 395-5902 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 Macrame Supplies 10% Off competition in their "A" division semi-finals winning Tuesday night 10 - 2 and on Thursday 8 - 2. Noisy Ladies play hard but lose The baseball season finish- ed abruptly, for the Lucknow Noisy Ladies when the team went down to defeat in two straight games. The victors, the Goderich • Elevators, scored 10 runs to Lucknow's two last Tuesday night in Goderich and at home on Thursday, the score was a disappointing 8 to • 2. Thus ended an extremely successful season for the Ladies who advanced to the semi finals of the "A" division: The teams' best standing to date had been to "win the "B" trophy in 1976. Another highlight this sea- son was bringing home the Silver Medal from the Port Elgin Tournament in August. Team coaches Eric Taylor and Steve Hackett deserve a lot of credit for the time and effort they spent "getting the girls in shape". It cert- ainly is evident from the standings. It was a great season and next year should, be even greater. Win minor ball tournament Ashfield Township won the recreational committee minor ball tournament held in conjunction with the opening of the Lucknow District Community Centre on August 26. Two trophies donated by the Lucknow Legion were presented. The Westfield team took the consolation trophy and Lucknow placed third in the tournament. Homes open to public in tour On September 9th a num- ber of homes which demon- strates various uses ' of re- newable energy will be open to the public. The purpose of this tour is to help people learn about how solar ener- gy, wind power, wood heat- ing and energy conservation are being used now in actual homes in Huron County. We also hope the tour will generate a pool of funds which can be used for on going educational activities around renewable energy sources and •for materials needed for alternate energy projects in the county. Many of the features of these different homes are owner designed and built, a lot has .been learned in the process. If you would like to share this knowledge be sure to . go on the Energy Tour, September 9th. • Tour tickets are $5 per adult, $2.50 for children under 12, children 6 and under -free. The purchase of a ticket allows the holder to visit any or all of the homes open on September 9th. (The home owners will decide what portion of their home will be open -- people are entitled to a little privacy). People are responsible for their own transportation and can determine their.. own itinerary and choose the time most convenient for thein and the homes with the features they would like to learn about. The homes will open at 10.00 a.m. and close at 4.30 p.m. A detailed tour program and map showing how to get to the different homes will be given out with each ticket: To order your tickets send a cheque or money order for Best, bale of first cut hay. Prize - seed for 1 acre or doubled if hay is grown from Dunn's Farm Seeds agent Stuart. Alton 2. Six stalks of ensilage corn grown from Co-op seed. Prize - 1 unit of seed corn donated by Lucknow District Co=op 3. Best bushel of cob. corn. Prize - 1 unit of seed corn donated by Gary Dauphin, agent for Hyland. Seeds . charM�n!s. • rkemrik C1thing kms'. 1ST. LUCHNOW, PHONE 528.2526/ JEANS AND CORDS 'MEN d DAYS A :+ 1i: r av Ann Inglis rounds third base on her wad% home in the game played between the Noisy Ladies and the Goderich Elevators last Thursday. The Lucknow Ladies played' a good game in Goderich on Tuesday but were defeated and came home to lose again Thursday night. They are out of play for the year but had advanced to the semi-finals in the "A" division. The team's best .$tending previously had been to win the "B" division trophy. - • the appropriate amount pay- able to "Energy Tour", c/o Lucknow Conservation Cen- tre, Box 550, Lucknow, Ontario, NOG 2H0. For more information contact the Lucknow or Goderich Energy Conservation Centres, Luck - now 528-3304; Goderich 524- 4114. Area percherons • win Eric Hackett and his son, Tim, R. R. 3 Lucknow, showed percherons at the Ontario Regional Horse show held arthe Canadian Nation- al Exhibition winning two firsts and two seconds. In the three year old class, they placed first and third in a class of five. In the two year old class tbey placed fifth ina a field of eight. In the yearling class they took a first in a class of four. With the two mares, any age class they placed second in a fitld of 14. Two years ago one of the mares shown by Hacketts in this class was junior champion and reserve grand champion. In the two animals, any age, progeny of one dam class, they took a second and a fifth in a class of 11. They took a fourth out of six entries in the class, three get of sire. Two years ago at the Royal Winter Fair, Tim was champ- ion junior showman in the percheron class. All the horses shown by the Hacketts have been bred on their farm. They are rated among the top breeders in Ontario. Give yourself a break. Take a walk. PORM arran‘:)17 Walk a btirck:Iod v.