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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-02-26, Page 7'Cyclone coming to . town Cyclone '97, a group of over 1,000 cyclists will travel through Lucknow this June on a seven-day cycling/camping. tour. Cyclone Ontario Bxpertence• is a` not -for- sofit organization that plans the 'annual week- long Cyclone tour in a dif- ferent region of rural Ontario The majority of cyclists are between 30 and 59 years of age,,how- ever there are some older ,and some much young&. Coordinator " Blair Keller • says Cyclone offerssmall: towns "a chance to showcase .thern selves and for their.chari- ties. and service clubs to raise funds." .- The tour leaves: New Hamburg and travels to >r'xeter and then Wingham,• where the group will set up Cyclone City at Madill High; School. The cyclists will use the sehoof showers and pitch their tents that are transported from town to town on .tractor trailers. The next day, June 24, the group will leave Wingham, travel to Fordyce and then to. Lucknow, Holyrood,. Ripley, Pine River,. "Kincardine then to Port Elgin. Groups are. needed to prepare and sell nutritious meals and snacksat campsites, as well' as food,1 and drinksalong the route. 1 For further inform, ation on having your group or business ' involved in this. Cyclone event, call Cycle Ontario Experience 519- 650-1709. Lueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, Eebrura 28 *9 Timothy Findley's work to preiniex'e at Myth in April The Blyth Festival is proud to present the world premiere of The Piano Man's Daughter...and Otherss on stage April 23. This unique production combining literature, the- atre, music,song and dance is based onthree of award-winning Canadian author Timothy Findley's books - the novel. The Piano Man's Daughter, the novella You Went •Away and his new :collection, 'of short stories Dust to Dust. As a bhiid, Findley' grew tip with pianos. As an artist, he grew up in the theatre, He will re-enter the theatre at Blyth: with The Piano Man's Daughter as author, actor and ama-. teur pianist in an evening of words andmusic which will: also star dancers Veronica Tennant and Michael Sean Marye, singer Sylvia Tyson and ' composer/pianist Joe Sealy. These performers will all be under the, cre- ative leadership of' Paul Thompson who directed. and helped create last year's Blyth hitBarndance Live! and choreographers David Earle , and Danny Grossman, ' Ticketsare available for. $28 in advance by calling the Blyth Festival Box Office. at (519) 523-9300. Tickets may also beavail- able at the door for $30. Hockey Dreams' coring to Bruce museum The Bruce County Museunnn .will feature a special ;exhibition entitled, Hockey Dreams; A Celebration of the Rich Hockey Heritage of the Bruce 'County and Owen. Sound Region: The.show runs from June 27 to Dec. 15. The exhibition will feature not only the players .such .: as, "Cyclone" Taylor, Paul Henderson and; Harhy'Lumley who Went on to star in the National Hockey League, but the thousands of men and women, boys• and girls who played for teams representing their. communities. Special displays will also inforni ';visitors about the . hundreds of terns which A have competed not only regional competition, but have' represented the area vying for provincial and national honors. To ensure the' authenticity'of the information present ed in the exhibition, committees have been formed in the communities of the regtot .. These committees will col lect information, about the teams and players who hailed from their community. Anyone wishing to assist in. this process contact Barbara Ribey at the. Bruce County Museum (797-2080). The museum is also interested in any artifacts, pic- tures or other" hockey related memorabilia that directly reflects the hockey heritage of the region. Anyone who has such items should also contact the. museum:director, The• exhibition will also feature manyartifacts and graphic displays Which have been loaned"to themuseur by the Hockey Hall of Fame. In 1996 the Bruce County Museum hosted the very successfulTitanic show and it is hopedthe attendance at this year's ,HOCKEY DREAMS . presentation will exceed that of last year: Get in step with Hip hip Hooray! People; to this area are preparing aring i� Pto, artici °ate in. .. P .. the . first annual Hip Hip Hooray! on May 24: The event is; a non-competitive walk a-thon that has been held - • in " communities across Canada since 1992. • Hip' Hip Hoorayl rase money :for orthopaedics and increases public awareness . of , all ' that grthopaedics : do to improve the quality of life for tailadians. of all ages. Half of the=money raised stays in the local •,commu- n%ty where: it is used .to benefit people .; with orthopaedic condition&. These funds may be used forequipment, education. or professional develop-. ment. The other .half goes to ` ' : the • ; Canadian Orthopaedic • Foundation where it is spent on research and education. Murray Elston is the honorary chairman for the Kincardine and area event. • People are encouraged to .Walk a while' if they cannotwally a anile. There is no definite distance that people have to walk: Lucknow and ;area .folks are invited to participate in the event on May 24., Registration is at 9:30 a.m.. in ' ; Victoria Park, Kincardine. formore information call Margaret - deBoer at 396-207b:. ' • • Pal o e • iDQ Ourr000dy WARD MAct.ETTE Cliartered: "ccountants OtlnwvafOg rang* .. er sork.Yiii a:d`gMsr.".'^^drqR buOkHosaN'•. rang, income *x P101irdnO,Piroctdit q.s.ppcal.pm•n,kvr cgm.puder :and I Ms9 W.ld:wvMCM.;' 4 WriotEn ONM ven • Moeur FOMIEST Ponroiro# aF Thomsen, FICA. J.M vegan. CA KL. Paw, CA M.S. Bolton; CA RI Wen, CA J.J. Hum, CA H.B. Mien CA G.H.100mo. CA tc. 06440404 CA M. Tho. 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