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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1981-01-29, Page 8HERE , THEY COME—A convoy of snowmo•bilers arrive at the ,Optimist Hall Sunday after completing the Club's annual rally. THE HURON i4XPOSITOR, J WARY 29„ 1981 TAKING ' A BREAK--These fellows, who competed in the Optimist Winter Carnival poker rally, warmed up with coffee and hamburgers at the Optimist Park. The competitors are Doug PhillipS, Ken Swan, (Seated, front row) Withers) Desjardin and Mike Marion (Seated, back row). (Photo by D. Hook() WINNING PRESENTATION' The Seatorlh AtOrrtv Won 1 ." Flight • championOip to itie Seaforth_Qptimist Atom Tournament Sunday, and presenting the trophy'io amilingyteam captain Satir beuerniann, right, are Optimist Club President Harry Arts and SDHS Snow Princeie Eileen Duffy. (Photo by Ellis) • co 10! ":•—•Ar' a • LET ME AT THAT `COURSE=-Pete Jansen carries his Skis to' the registration centre at the Optirnist park Sunday afternoon as he prepared to tackle the three mile route. The rally was entered by•thirty-three skiers, and won by Sean Lane of RR4, Seaforth. ('Photo by Ellis) THE SNOktiOCULPTURE---,:This snow sculpture,.a giant dog named Goldie Chang Snow won one of the top' prizes The team are left Jonathon Knight, Peter Ste. Marie, Jeremy Miller, Johnny Miller and Jason Knight, studentsat Huron Centennial Schodi. WHERE TO NO ?—The Optimist snowmobile finished the 30 mile ride in about an hour. Here poker rally Sunday was entered by 209 riders they are seen about to leave the 'Optimist Hal and passengerS, including this, group which after finishing the rally. (Photo by. Ellis) GETTING,WARMED UP These cross-country skiers took time out .for a warming cup of hot chocaiate at the Optimist park on Sunday. The -WELCOME QUESTS' Optimist members (seated) Peter Morris frOnt) .and Arnold Stinnissen welcome visitors to the Pun Night at .the Seaforth ' Arena Friday 'night, which kicked off th4:Aservice OrgariiiatiOn's Wiriter' Carnival. • (FThote by Dillon) LOCAL TOURNAMENT CHAMPS-=The Seefort12 Monis played host to 16 teams in, the annual. Optimist Winter Carnival Atom Tournament, -and also won the "8" Flight Championship:- The team consists of balk left Shirley Van Loon, Manager, Roy Beuermann, coach, (second) Joe Smith, Pat Moylen, Pat Nigh, Brad Beutterimiller, Mike Schoonderwoerd, Rick MacLean, Terry Gray, Andy Ball: DWayne Piice, (front) Dane Brown, Darren Winter carnival ' , Continued frOm page 1 second place was Liz Golding with two fives and two sixes. POKER.RALLY RESULTS Sunday there- were 150 snowmobiles • entered in a poker rally with 209 drivers and riders registered. This 30 mile route through the fields north of Seaforth was won by Rick Fell of Seaforth with a diamond flush. quen high and in second place was Ran T,hompson, Brucefield. with a ? flush, ten high. r, Thirty-three skiers registered for the skiing poker rally over three miles of hilly bush land. "A terrible trail" declared three of the, exhausted contestants. "too slippery, too much bush and too many ups and downs 'in the trail." . The 'winning skiers were: Sean Lane of 4. SeafOrth, who held the best prilter' hand a full house. three tens and two sixes; while Paul Merihere of RR, 2. Dublin. was second with two pairs-two threes and two eights. , The Atom Hockey. tournament ended at six o'clock Sunday, afternoon with these winners: ririsolation champion in A series. Goderich 9 • over Erindale Charfwood (Mississauga) 1; and in the B series the consolation championship was won by Strathroy 3 over Belmont 1. , The A series championship was won by Liindon• Minor Hockey 6 over Kincardine 1. ht the ft series the Seaforth Atom team, under coach Bik Beuftenmiller won 'the A series thamplonthip' fora second year in a row with a score of Seaforth 4, Milvertori 2. Kenneth Coleinan said the carnival hard • time dank. Saturday night was a full house. He concluded. "Another Succesiful OptiMitt club weekend-Which has godd for people to get out'and. enoy winter sports." The money,raised will be Used for minor , $19,04 itrsa, •‘• Akey, Jim Floth, Blair Beuermann, captain', Tony Van Loon, , Paul Murray'Steve Schroeiter. Absent Coach Bob Beuttenmiller. __— skiers are (leffio right) Paul Eyre, Dave Barry, Sean Lane and Terry Cronin. (Photo by D. Hook) MINOR HOCKEY SUPPORT-Christine Tremeer (left) and Kathy,Hoegy had',a healthy selection of " items for sale at the Optimist's hockey tournament if the arena_ Friday. The proceed6 are in support of• minor hockey in Seaforth. (Photo by Dillon) outmanoeuv r Mlivert01:defenseman and the championship for the second year in a row. *HE Mbar A Siiiiorth"Atom player tries towen (h e' game 4-2 to. win th(eptis- Eilmsht) goa lie in an uriati ssful Sot on goal,coa Sestatty _