The Lucknow Sentinel, 2015-07-08, Page 11Pinecrest Manor
wins the Strawberry
Summerfest Trivia
Valerie Gillies
Lucknow Sentinel
Margaret de Boer, Execu-
tive Director and Director of
Care at Pinecrest Manor in
Lucknow was pleased that
the Strawberry Summerfest
committee had put on the
Trivia contest as it gave the
chance for the residents of
Pinecrest to participate in
the community festival. The
prize was presented to
Pinecrest staff on behalf of
the residents on July 1 dur-
ing the Legion Fish Fry.
Lori Mortimer, a Recrea-
tion Aid, had helped the resi-
dents complete the quiz on
the previous Friday evening.
She asked the trivia ques-
tions and the residents dis-
cussed what would be the
best answer for each. There
was a long debate on what
Carter's
Crokinole Report
Peter Carter
On Canada Day, Wednes-
day July 1, 24 players came
together at The Old School
House in Scone to enjoy
another great evening of
progressive crokinole. The
following winners were
announced at the conclu-
sion of play.
On the men's side in first
place with 51 points was Neil
Cook, Clare Kuepfer and
Wilmer Wolfe tied for second
with 43 and Carman Hodg-
kinson placed third with 42.
In the twenties category it
was Neil and Clare claiming
first with 35 while Peter
Carter took second with 29
and George Ribey shot 27 for
third.
On the ladies side it was
Amelia Hartman collecting
45 points for first place, Janet
Diebel took second with 42
and Carol Cook came in
third with 38. As for the
twenties, it was Amelia
shooting 24 for first, Carol
had 20 for second and Jo-
Ann Carter, Sharmane Carter
and Betty Fisher each having
16 for third.
The door prizes were given
to Al Carter, George Ribey
and Wilmer Wolfe.
Why not join us for the
next fun evening on
Wednesday July 15 at
7:00 pm.
the longest running business
is, with much reminiscing
about the different busi-
nesses in Lucknow and the
families who had run them
over the years.
The residents and some
of the staff present
enjoyed the time spent
working out the answers
to the quiz, reported
deBoer. She added, "The
older residents of Luc -
know are the keepers of
the history of the commu-
nity. We learn from them."
It is appreciated that the
residents could take part
in the community in this
manner, "as they know it
best." This observation
was supported by the fact
that this group submitted
the winning entry. They
scored 11 out of 12 on
their submission.
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 • Lucknow Sentinel 11
Valerie Gillies/Lucknow Sentinel
Margaret deBoer, Executive Director/Director of Care and Wilma Blake RPN accept the prize of a Lucknow Strawberry Summerfest
t -shirt on behalf of the residents of Pinecrest Manor for submitting the entry with the most correct answers for the trivia contest.
Valerie Gillies/Lucknow Sentinel
Pat Livingston won one of the door prize at the Lucknow Legion Canada Fish Fry. When asked to pose for a photo, she decided that she needed more people to
show their Canadian pride by wearing the headpieces. First she invited Betty Stanley (left) who was wearing her headpiece while working at the door. Next Pat
(right) enlisted Harvey Livingston to model the second headpiece included in the goodies in the prize bucket. July 1, 2015.