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The Citizen, 1992-09-16, Page 16PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1992. S pSHT Tigers end season with consolation championship Fritz and McGavin lead Bulls Dream Team Following an O-four-August losing streak that cost them a chance at the Huron County Fastball title, the Brussels Tigers ended their baseball season on a winning note bringing home the consolation championship from the Goderich Labour Day Fastball Tournament. Friday night the tradition continued as the Tigers lost their opener 8-5 to the Goderich Orioles in a game that saw Goderich holding a six-run lead after two innings. However, Saturday afternoon the Tigers ended their skid scoring six times in the fourth inning enroute to an 8-6 win over the Clinton Selects. The win marked the first time the Tigers had advanced to a third game in their Goderich tournament history. Bulls offer minor hockey school to area youth The Brussels Bulls Junior "C" team is offering a minor hockey school to area youth for the first time under the leadership of ex­ Bulls coach Scott Pettigrew and ex­ manager Steve Coulter. Mr. Coulter recalled that he first came up with the idea for a hockey E. Wawanosh council issues several building permits A public meeting was held prior to the regular meeting of East Wawanosh council on Sept. 7 to discuss the passing of a by-law to rezore Lot 5 Plan 500 in the Humphrey Subdivision in Belgrave from village residential low density to village residential low density special. The change is to permit the establishment of a nursing services agency in an existing structure for a period of three years. The location has a communal well and private septic system. At the end of the three years, the by-law can be extended or termi­ nated. Should the temporary use slop before the three year period, council can amend the by-law at that time to change the zoning back. A second public meeting was held to discuss the rezoning of Part Lot 31, Cone,. 2 from institutional Future carpenter K young girl tries her hand at hammering—one of the special activities organized for the busloads of school­ children who visited the Huron Pioneer Thresher and Hobby show Friday morning. Sunday night the Tigers came from behind to defeat Goderich Sherwood 5-4. Trailing 4-0 Brussels scored one in the fourth, three in the fifth, and one in the sixth for the lead. Tension mounted in the seventh when Sherwood had runners on second and third with one out but Todd Uhrig, in relief of Dave Smith who pitched the game of his career, struck out of the next three batters to end the game. The win advanced Brussels to the finals against Alvinston where the Giers took command, scoring twice in the third inning and three times in the seventh for a 5-1 victory. Offensively, Todd Uhrig did as expected, hitting 10 for 15 with nine RBI's, but unexpected help came from Veme Bridge, who went seven for 11 while Gary Pipe, Kevin Kellington and Ken Higgins all hit .500 or better. school three years ago, but he didn't have the time. Now that he is no longer a manager, he has the time to devote to the school. The school will help the young hockey players to get a jump on other minor hockey players, says Mr. Coulter. Brussels usually puts its ice down after other arenas do, to agricultural small holding spe­ cial. This is for the conversion of a former school house, now serving as a snowmobile clubhouse to a residence. Council passed both by-laws. Building permits were issued to: Huron County Board of Education for East Wawanosh Public School, Part Lot 41, Cone. 9, renovations; Rudy Gingerich, Part Lot 30, Cone. 10, shed addition; Dan Byler, Part Lot 30, Cone. 11, porch; Ralph Campbell, Part Lot 39, Cone. 4, hay and machinery storage; Gay Datema, Part Lot 39, Cone. 2, shed addition; Ila Mathers, Part Lot 41, Cone. 9, house addition, subject to approval from the Huron County Health Unit and Jim Hunter, Lot 42, Cone. 7, a liquid manure tank, subject to approval from the Min­ istry of the Environment, Maitland The ballots are in and the fans have spoken. Centre Tim Fritz and goalie Jeff McGavin proved to be the two most popular Bulls during the selection process for the Oct. 17 game against the NHL Oldtimcrs. Fritz picked up 225 votes and McGavin was close behind with 220. Twenty-one players were selected for the game including three goalies, six defencemen and 12 forwards. The game is to kick off the Bulls 10th anniversary season in junior hockey. All former 14 players have signed with Brussels Bulls to date The Brussels Jr. C Bulls have been busy preparing for the 1992- 93 season under the supervision of Head Coach Philip Westman and Assistant Charlie Smith. Fourteen players have signed to date with more expected following this week's exhibition schedule. Veteran players who have signed include centers Brad Carter, Steve Fritz and Jamie Scott; left wingers Jeff McKee and Greg McNevan, right winger Brian Zabel and he claims, so the school helps here too. The students are divided into three groups from ages six to eight, ages nine to 11, and ages 12 to 16. Each group will receive five hours of instruction a week. Skating drills, passing drills, stick handling, and shooting will all be a part of Valley Conservation Authority and the Ministry of Transportation. Council passed a motion that $30 per square foot be charged for building permits for single storey verandahs or porches. East Wawanosh donated two homecoming mugs for door prizes to the Environment Fair to be held in Brussels on Oct. 1. Council had no objections to a request from Joe Kerr to increase the tonnage limit at his gravel pit on Lot 39, Cone. 12 from 50,000 to 100,000 tonnes. An agreement is to be signed between East Wawanosh, West Wawanosh and Hullett for the hir­ ing of an animal control officer for Auburn. Brussels Bulls Junior "C" Minor Hockey School at B. M. & G. Arena from Oct. 5th through Oct. 9th $25.00 per person Last day to register is Sept. 25th Ages are: 6-8 yrs. - 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. 9-11 yrs. - 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 12-16 yrs. - 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Hockey school is run by ex-bulls coach Scott Pettigrew and the new 92/93 Brussels Bulls Players. For registration call: 887-9289 Registration must be paid before Sept. 25th Register early - Limited number of players allowed. Bulls have been invited back for a. reunion at the game which will be followed with a dance. Because a large crowd is expected for the game the Bulls are selling advance tickets which go on sale this week. Steve Coulter is the contact. Opening ceremonies begin at 6:45 while the game will get underway at 7 p.m. Organizer of the game Steve Coulter says, three people picked 17 of the 21 players so a draw will be held at the game for the cash prizes being offered. goaltender Trevor Fortune. They are joined by left winger George Carnegie, center Nathan Bender, and defenceman Tim Beyer, all overage midgets from Listowel. As well, Josh Alexander, a second year midget who played for Minto Minor Hockey last season, and right wing Jamie Williams, a Harriston Minor Hockey product, who has Junior C experience with Mt. Forest have inked deals. the learning. So far over 40 children have reg­ istered. Mr. Coulter expects over 50. Helping with the instructing will be members of the 1992-93 Burs- sels Bulls. Registration must be done before Sept. 25. East Wawanosh is supporting the proposal of extending Union Gas service into North Huron. Council felt that potential customers do exist in both the commercial and residential sectors of the county and feel it would be beneficial in promoting business and industry in North Huron. Regarding the county's issue of voting delegates on council, East Wawanosh councillors felt that a the total number of municipal elec­ tors to be counted in determining whether or not the township should have a Deputy-reeve should be set at 5,000. You can lose a lot more than your licence drinking and driving. Bulls dream team lineup includes Goaltenders, Jeff McGavin, Jeff Roy and Trevor Fortune; Defence, Corey McKee, Ken Higgins, Joe Walker, Mike Watson, Jamie Gibbins and Jeff Coulter and Forwards, Tim Fritz, Marty Rutledge, Kevin McArter, Steve Fritz, Brian TcnPas, Ron Strome, Brian Campbell, Mike Chapman, Kevin Deitner, Ken Cousins, Jeff McKee and Brad Carter. From the Bullspen: Long-time Bulls executive member Brian Rutledge has been named Honorary Coach for the dream team. Quade Lightbody, who played defence with the Bulls last season, at last word is still at the Peterborough Petes Junior A Camp and should find out this week if he has made the team. Last year's Rookie of the Year, Todd Norman, is at the Stratford Cullitons Training Camp. Greg Vader has signed with the Listowel Junior B Cyclones while his younger brother Scott, who had a junior tryout with Guelph, is now trying to catch on with the Owen Sound Junior B Greys. Hopefuls for the ’92-’93 Bulls will be in action three times this weekend. They take on New Hamburg at 8:00 at the Columbia Icefield in Waterloo Friday night. Saturday will will host Orangeville at 1:00 at the Listowel Arena and Sunday return to play the Crushers in Orangeville at 7 p.m. GOING TO THE INTERNATIONAL PLOWING MATCH? Why drive when you can fly in 1/3 of the time! (Lindsay airport 2 mi. from tent city.) Arrive in style at a very reasonable rate. CALL 887-6882 AND ASK JONATHAN FOR INFO. SHARP DEALS ON QUALITY- CLEAN READY-TO-GO USED CARS Great Savings on These Used Cars & Trucks. Some One Owner Low Mileage. 1991 Chevy S-10 extended cab pickup, V6 with air 1991 Pontiac 6,000, 4 door 1991 Lumina Euro, V-6, air 1991 Tauras, 4 door, V-6, air 1990 Chrysler New Yorker Landau, loaded with extras, 4 doors 1990 Tauras, 4 door, V-6, air 1988 Ford 4X4 1987 Plymouth Caravelle, 4 door with air 1983 Ford F150 4X4 pickup 1981 Delta 88,4 door, loaded HAMM'S BLYTH PHONE - 523-4342