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The Citizen, 2011-08-25, Page 9THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011. PAGE 9. REPRINTS OF PHOTOS taken by Citizen photographers are available to purchase. ALL ARE IN COLOUR 4x6 - $4.00 5x7 - $5.00 8x10 - $8.00 Phone to order ~ 519-523-4792 or 519-887-9114Continued from page 8 winning the closest to the pin prize. Many thanks to Allana of Carrick Wines from the Walkerton area who did a super job with the wine tasting for the girls and to Gay Lea who supplied the cheese for the evening. Organizers Ann Ross, Joyce Adams and Debbie Currie did a great job putting the night together and Luanne Kerr again did a good job with the table centrepieces. The Wednesday morning senior men had 22 golfers on a beautiful sunny morning. Don Bone fired a 41 for low gross and also won low net honours followed by Doug Neil, second and Tom Robinson, third. Neil also received the closest to the pin award with Gar Lawrence taking home the prize for the longest putt. The Thursday night men had a record 67 guys hit the links on a great summer evening. Ed Daer shot a terrific round of 33 for low round for the night. The closest to the pin awards went to Bob Foxton and John Dybes. Dybes also picked up a longest putt prize along with Warren Rich and Russ Danbrook. Hidden score winners were Don Edgar, Aart DeVos, Muzz, Coghlin, Joe O’Rourke and R. Buchanan. OUT OF BOUNDS NEWS It was great to see a large crowd at the Sportsmen’s club second annual “Pig Jig” despite a very rainy day. Great job to all members of the club. NOTICE OF LANDFILL FEE CHANGES As of August 15th, 2011, by resolution of The Township of North Huron Council, the East Wawanosh Landfill fees were amended as follows: Minimum Fee of $10.00 up to 5 standard bags (40 lbs. per bag) of household garbage. Each additional household bag will be $2.00. Fees will be doubled for loads of unsorted garbage. To view an updated fee schedule, please visit our website at www.northhuron.ca Bone wins low net, gross Tigers destroyed by Brewers That hurt The Walton Brewers didn’t leave any doubt as to who the victor was in a recent game against the Brussels Tigers. The Brewers beat the Tigers 9-1 after scoring seven runs in the second inning. (Jim Brown photo) The Walton Brewers put seven runners across the plate in the second inning last Wednesday evening as they went on to claim a 9-1 decision over the Brussels Tigers in a Huron County Fastball League contest played at the Walton ball park. Scott McDonald went the distance on the mound for the Brewers, tossing a three-hitter. Ron Stevenson had a triple and double for the Brewers with Darryl Houston connecting for an inside- the-park home run. Paul Dolmage rapped out three singles, with Ron Strome contributing a pair of singles. Scott Cox and Blaine Markshad one single apiece.Matt McCall had an RBI triple forBrussels and Sean Johnston had a single and scored the team’s only run. Tom Hickling also had a single. Mike Watson started on the mound for the Tigers with Ty Sebastian taking over in relief. Senior Walton player Dolmage said they received stellar pitching from Scott McDonald, who had five strikeouts in the game. “We received complete hitting from the lineup one through nine,” he said. Tigers coach Murray Kellington said the game was not one of the team’s better outings. He said Walton is a good team and they received strong pitching.Kellington said the Tigers will be back in form for the nextgame. Walton hosted the Exeter Braves this past Tuesday. Game results were not available at press time. The Brewers host the Goderich Grizzlies on Tuesday beginning at 8 p.m. at the Walton ball park. The Tigers were scheduled to play the Fullarton A’s last Friday but the game was postponed due to a slo- pitch tournament and has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Sept. 7, beginning at 8:30 p.m. Brussels plays host to the Sebringville Juniors on Friday, beginning at 8:30 p.m. at the Optimist ball park in Brussels. By Jim BrownThe Citizen Blyth trumps Exeter in HCFL Dana Doherty hit a lead off homerun in the bottom of the fifth inning last Friday evening as the Blyth Barons went on to score five runs in the inning defeating the Exeter Braves by a score of 9-2 in a Huron County Fastball League contest played at the Blyth ball park. Dean Wheeler went the distance on the mound for the Barons to post the win. Doherty added a single to go along with his homerun. Darcey Cook had a triple and single with Mike Kerr connecting for a triple. Shawn Bromley added a pair of doubles to the offence. Mike McDonald and Adam Cronin each rapped out a single. Veteran Blyth player Mike McDonald said they received clutch hitting from Dana Doherty. Doherty and Kerr each had three RBIs. “We received awesome pitching from Dean Wheeler,” he said. Next game for the Barons is Sunday when they travel to Fullarton for a 7 p.m. contest against the A’s. By Jim Brown The Citizen Wiiipeout A member of the Seaforth Cocks couldn’t quite hold her footing and was out at first as she wiped out half way to the base. Steady rain made the field less than hospitable for the teen slo-pitch tournament that was held in Londesborough. (Denny Scott photo)PUBLIC MEETING DEVELOPMENT CHARGES BY-LAW The Township of North Huron is holding a Public Meeting to discuss a proposed Development Charges By-Law. This By-Law will set out new development charges rates and the manner in which they will be collected. The meeting will be held on: Monday, September 19, 2011 7:00 p.m. Township of North Huron Council Chambers 274 Josephine Street Wingham, Ontario Copies of the proposed By-Law and the supporting Background Study will be available for review at the Municipal Office beginning on August 24, 2011. Representatives of Council and B. M. Ross and Associates will be present at the meeting to present details of the Background Study and answer questions. Any person who attends the meeting may make representations related to the By-Law. This Notice issued August 24, 2011. Gary Long CAO/Clerk Township of North Huron Get breaking farm news on the Rural Voice section of our website at www.northhuron.on.ca