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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-10-15, Page 7Review successful activities The Horticultural. Society met on Oct. 8 at the'Lucknow. town•halh A review of the past summer activities showed the; May mini -flower show, plant and bake sale with soup and sandwiches to be suc- cessful, as was the July pot luck dinner. However, the biggest project took place in July with the Trillium Award survey when 380 homes kand gardens were judged. In August, the flower and vegetable; show was held with Lynn Wall the top exhibitor. Participating in the Fall Fair parade net- , ted the group first prize in the society c1a'ss. Next, year, the local .group will celebrate 40 years, as a - chartered Society. The theme will be "Forty and Still. Beautiful." You will notice ,some activity, in Waterworks Park this fall as the Society is erecting - if the weather Cooperates a;'new, ,1ar$e 'flower bed to replace the small One. Drawing'up bylaws.,and adopting a highway .were discussed and :will be talked abqut in the new year: Watch for details on 'the annual meeting planned ' for ,Nov. 14, Lucknow Santana, Wednesday, October 15, 1997 – Page 6,000 goourism Vicky Hackett, tourism coordinator, had some ;extraordinary news for members of the Chamber of Co . , inerce when they .met last Wednesday, ' Hackett, who took over operating the tourism booth in the spring on a. volunteer :basis, had 6,603 people go through the office, received 1,135 calls, 114 mail. requests and -47 faxes. • • ackett is requesting all local organizations that host events to get her a list immediately so she can incorporate those events in the 1998/99 tourism calen- dars m The annual Chamber Looking for. `,junior citizens% maybe you know one Each day in Ontario, a .young person displays courage in the face of adversity, performs an heroic act or offers a simple gesture of kindness. It'sup to you to put these young heroes in the spotlight. Nominations are now being accepted for the 1997 Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Awards program, sponsored by this newspaper and the Ontario Community Newspapers Association (OCNA). Since 1981, the program has paid tribute -to,young _people between the ages of six and 1.8. Some are recognized for the service they perform in their ,communitiesor for their heroic responses in times of crisis. Others display courage and tenacity as they strive to overcome the challenges of living with a disability or illness. Or they may exemplifythe qualities and charac- teristics of a "good kid." Up to 12 people are chosen to receive" the :award. This isn't a. competition. There are 'no winners or losers because each nominee,- and thereare hundreds each year is a "star" in his orher own right. All nomi- nees are presented with 'a certificate stating' that they, were nominated for this distinct honor and have con- tnbuted greatly to their communities: Here's an opportunity to search out the stars in your 'own community and give Ontario's young people the recognition; they deserve: Forms and further information about .the. Junior Citizen program can be°obtai;ned from'this newspaper. Deadline is Oct. 3,1., This arrangement on thg front lawn of Paul' and Christine Maclntyre. extended best wishes fromtheir family to everyone passing by - Happy Thanksgiving. (Livingston photo) r , In Honour Of Their Paients.' �. ef 50th Anniversary The children of Dave & Eileen, ft Moffat inpite family,' friends iirt & relatives to an • OPEN HOUSE Sun. October 19th '•2-4 p.m. at Lucknow Legion Everyone Welcome 'Let your presence be your;gift. " banquet and dance has . been cancelled for at least this year. Over the past coi pie. of•years, interest has been dwindling. This year, . the December meeting will be held in the form of a din- ner/meeting on Dec. 3, at the Mayfair..11t will be a time to socialize • and members are welcome to bring their spouses. The. cost of a full' course sniior- • gasbord "meal is $10. The Conlmunity Service Award will be pre- sented at the same time. Nomination forms are now available at the Sentinel office. . Past recipients include Gard Cayley, the late Al • Hamilton and Dewayne Greig, and Grant Chisholm.' - Please remember that the 'Criteria to nominate someone for this award., is fairly wide• open gen- erosity to the town through deeds or contribu- tions, .charitable works or a business achievement that has helped develop and strengthen our town: The COC will host the annual tree lighting event. I't takes place on Nov. 28 and acts as a kickoff for Christmas events .in the. area: Children are . 'again encouraged to ,make their own decorations to' be hung on the community Christmas tree. There will'. be carol singing and hot. chocolate too • : ' Providing town council, has no objections, the Chamber, is making plans to decorate'. the streetlight LUCKNOW DISTRICT , ' '', COMMUNITY L.% CENTRE Saturday, October 25th Steve Tiffin.& Kendra Statia ' Sunday, October 19th Lions Bingo . I I OPEN DATES OCTO8ER Fri. 10-17-24=3.1 Sat 18 4ALL St28-33.12 Everlasting Flowers &,Gifts. o. - 9a.m.-5:30p.m. FRI.-THURS. OCT. 17 - 23 FRC & SAT. .7:& 9 PM SUN: THURS. 8PM i\4 F ENDS THURSDAY THE WORLDWIDE BOX OFFICE HIT IS COMING TO CANADA! LONG DISTANCE? CALL I -8O0-265.3438 FOA TOLL FREE MOVIE INFO poles the same as last year - wrapped in cedar garland and white lights, with large red bows. The rave reviews about last year's light poles, was .a good indication that the decora- tions were effective. Tentative plans are in the works for the tome decorating contest as well. Teresa 'Hoist reported that a property has been, confirmed ..for a huge ' rodeo planned for Lucknow next year. Hoist and her committee just have to confirm a date- for the event. More informa- tion will be, made avail'= able at that time. . • The Chamber meetings, held the first Wednesday morning of each month are open to .anyone to attend.. If you aren't a member 'but would like to sit in on a meeting to see what it's all about, please feel free to join the early birds for coffee at 7:45. a.m. at the tourism office. You'll be made more than welcome. �I�GGoOGIORGG�GLGO Huron County's Complete o 0 � VEHICLE RENTALI 0 3 Headquarters o 0 0 Small' & Mid-sized Cars c 0 CI, Passenger & Cargo p .0 Vans, Pickup Trucks 1] 0 CI Daily, •Weekly; E 0 Monthly . f0 t l Insurance Rentals & cr!More 0 Free Delivery • ri 0 p. 1,. CAR & TRUCK RENTALS Division of Suncoast Ford E 3 500 Huron Rd., `Goderieh 0 CALL COLLECT' Mk for Helen 113 3524-8347 3 524-8347 ©mmeneeeeeeeeeca Holm I 45TH AnniversAni S irleti Er till Bolt October 25111 7 iri`INTEE LISTIINGS WANTED PAUL ZOIiIN 528-2411 BUNGALOW - With carport, 3 bedrooms, oil heat. Havelock St: $59,400. 45% ACRES • 30 workable, older barn,' well. East Wawanosh. $65,000. 76 ACRES - Large. 4 bedroom house, garage, fireplace, over 1/2 mile Maitland River frontage. $170,000. ST ,RE FRONT - Pius.2 bedroom apartment both Leased,. Full basement with garage. •WILLOUGHBY ST. - Totally remodelled, 3 bedroom bungalow. 20', x 20' shed. $95,000. NEAR LUCKNOW 3 bedroom'house, Dickie•Creek and pond. 20= x 30' shop. $110,000. KINLOSS TWP. $97,300, 3 bedroom house, 27 x 37 shop creek & pond. . ' 314 ACRE BUILDING LOT - Inglis St. $35,009,. DUNGANNON - 3 bedroom house, new bath, mudroom, 5 appliances. $57,990. $49,900: 3 bedroom, oil heat, carport. Wheeler St. ONE ACRE - Building lot near Lucknow. ''B & B POTENTIAL 5. bedroom •`home, new kitchen and bath, spacious rooms, Targe treed lot., KINLOUGH - 3 bedroom. mobile' plus extra. lot. $39,900. • , BOB ST. 3 bedroom, 11/2 bath, garage, $69,900. LUDGARQ -2 bedroom, new bath; oil heat, $62,000: 1:3 ACRES - in Lucknow,. unique. 3 bedroom houee overlooking 9 Mile River. ` ASHFIELD 3 bedroom house 11th conc., over 1/2 acre lot $52,500. 100. ACRES. WEST WAWANOSH - rolling 60 - 70 workable, partially fenced,' $97,500, COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS Riple"y $32,000 & $48,000, Brussels $14,900 & $49,590. ' OUTRAM ST. - 4 bedroom house, . 'woodstove,, bath/1'aundry .. addition.:. $65,000. ,LISTINGS WANTED HAPPY 5TH O BIRTHDAY1. SHERRY! (Sherry Alton)