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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2009-04-02, Page 9THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2009. PAGE 9. Brussels Curling Club held its annual meeting on Monday evening, March 23. The meeting was opened with the secretary treasurer Susan Alexander reading the minutes of the 2008 annual meeting. The treasurer’s report was read. Election of officers for 2009-10 was held. They are: past president, Joe Ryan; president, Sandra Josling; first vice-president, Murray Pepper; second vice-president, Mary Bernard; secretary-treasurer, Susan Alexander; draw committee, Brenda McIntosh, Steve Steiss and Brian Warwick; ice committee, Merv Bauer; Press reporter, Janis Bray. Steve Knight gave a report on Winning the draw Joe Ryan, Brussels Curling Club past president, left, presents the award to the only member present at the Brussels Curling Club year-end meeting of the winning second-draw team. Marten Thomet accepts on behalf of his rinkmates, Mike Boven, Annette Lewington and Bob Alexander. (Vicky Bremner photo) Here’s to the winners The Blyth PeeWee Reps capped off a great season with a 4-2 victory in recent hockey action. The team defeated Shallow Lake and Wingham to take the round robin series. (Vicky Bremner photo) The Blyth-Brussels PeeWee girlshave finished a great season. The team started wrapping thingsup first with a game againstMildmay and opened the scoring inthe second minute of the game with a goal by Jordyn Sholdice with Lexi Smith assisting. The lead was extended to two on a goal by Mackenzie Nesbitt with Delayna Smith and Kaitlyn Michie collecting the helpers. Mildmay cut into the lead in the opening seconds of the third period. The two-goal lead was restored with three minutes to go on another goal by Sholdice with Lexi Smith and Leanne Plunkett getting the assists. Mildmay scored a goal with 21 seconds to go, but it was too late and the game ended with Blyth-Brussels prevailing by a 3-2 score. The next game was against the Owen Sound Ice Hawks. The girls opened the scoring with two goals inthe first period. Lexi Smith andAshley Higgins got the goals andassists went to Sholdice, Nesbitt andDelayna Smith.The Ice Hawks got on the board early in the second but the girls responded with a goal of their own 26 seconds later. Delayna Smith got the goal assisted by Autumn Wightman and Higgins. The girls sealed the game in the third with two more goals. Higgins and Sholdice scored assisted by Michie, Lexi Smith and Taylor Higgins. The final score was 5-1. That put the team in the championship final against the Meaford Mustangs. The girls really played well in their final game of the season and applied tremendous pressure and had numerous chances to score. The Mustang goalie played a great game and was able to shutout the team for only the third time this season.The Meaford captain, AbbySewell, was able to get free in thesecond period and scored the onlygoal of the game for the 1-0 victory.The runner-up medallions went to the Blyth-Brussels team. The season was tremendous success and was the first official season of girls hockey for the amalgamated Blyth-Brussels teams. The PeeWee girls ended with an overall record of 32 wins, nine losses and two ties. They were tournament champions in Milverton and consolation winners at the Goderich Lions Young Canada Week. The team members are: goalie, Lindsay Shiell; defence, Kaitlyn Michie, Mackenzie McGavin, Leanne Plunkett and Autumn Wightman; forwards, Jordyn Sholdice, Lexi Smith, Taylor Higgins,Ashley Higgins, Mackenzie Nesbitt and Delayna Smith. Playing off The Blyth-Brussels PeeWee girls finished off a great season at a tournament in Lucknow. They entered on a high note having defeated Normanby in a game on home ice March 23 by a score of 4-1. (Vicky Bremner photo) NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MORRIS-TURNBERRY 2009 Dog Tags and licences are now available (Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm) at the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry Municipal Office, 41342 Morris Rd. R.R. 4, Brussels, ON N0G 1H0 *** Tags can be picked up in person or ordered by telephone*** All dogs must be licensed in compliance with By-law No. 63-2004. A copy of the complete By-law is available for review at the Municipal Office. All dogs must be identified by means of a tag and licence, issued for a (1) one year period by: Friday, April 24, 2009 The fee schedule shall be as follows: 1/All Dogs (except those listed in #2) - males, females, and spayed females $20.00 per dog 2/Pit bulls, Pit bull crosses, Staffordshire terriers $100.00 per dog 3/Kennel Licence Fee $75.00 (for a kennel of dogs that are registered or eligible for registration under the Animal Pedigree Act) 4/Late Payment Charge $20.00 per dog (Shall be assessed in addition to the licence fee, if the licence and/or tag is not purchased by April 24th) Excrement: The By-law requires dog owners to forthwith remove excrement left by a dog, from property other than the premises of the owner of the dog. Any person contravening this provision is subject to a $50.00 fee. For further information contact: The Municipality of Morris-Turnberry Telephone: 519-887-6137 Fax: 519-887-6424 E-mail: morris@scsinternet.com MEETING NOTICE MUNICIPALITY OF MORRIS-TURNBERRY The upcoming Council and Committee meetings for the Municipality of Morris- Turnberry will be held: Tuesday, April 7 at 7:30 pm Regular Council Meeting Tuesday, April 14 at 7:00 pm Budget and Fire Services Meeting Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 pm Regular Council Meeting and Public Meeting CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MORRIS-TURNBERRY NOTICE OF MEETING TO CONSIDER 2009 BUDGET Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry will be, at a Public Meeting to be held on: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. giving consideration to the 2009 Budget with the intention to adopt and/or amend the budget. in the Council Chambers located at 41342 Morris Rd., R.R. 4 Brussels, ON Everyone is welcome to attend. Nancy Michie, Administrator Clerk-Treasurer Municipality of Morris-Turnberry PeeWee girls end great season Curling Club holds awards night Continued on page 10 ON $6.00 THURSDAYS Drop into either of our offices any Thursday with your word classified (maximum 20 words) and pay only $6.00 + GST (paid in advance). That’s $1.00 off regular rates. The Citizen