HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-11-10, Page 13POPPY CAMPAIGN INFORMATION
The poppy is the symbol of Remembrance.
Funds are used for the following:
1. Assistance to ez-service person- 4. Day care centres, meals-on-
nel and their dependents. wheels, transportation and
2. Low rental housing and care related services.
facilities for elderly or disabled 5. Cost of poppies, wreaths and
persons and their dependents. supplies.
3. Community medical appliances
and medical research.
THE ROYAL
CANADIAN
LEGION
Branch 420
Blyth, Ontario
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THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1993. PAGE 13.
Clinic focus onpreventing sports injuries
Not fitting
OMH training instructor Terry Bell demonstrates the
improper fit for a throat protector with Brussels Atom Joei
Kellington. Mr. Bell says the best way to treat injury is
prevention through the use of proper methods and
equipment.
By Bonnie Gropp
Preventative medicine was the
focus of the recent trainers' clinic
sponsored by Ontario Minor Hock-
ey and held in Brussels this past
Sunday.
Thirty-three attended the five
hour session led by instructor Terry
Bell.
Mr. Bell said the clinic was deal-
ing primarily with the prevention of
injury by encouraging proper
The Brussels Midget were victo-
rious in all three games they played
between Oct. 30 and Nov. 3.
Their first game was played in
Exeter against the Bears on Oct. 30.
Led by Wayne Alexander, with a
hat trick, the Brussels team defeat-
ed the Bears 8-2.
Other goals were scored by Tim
Machan (2), and singles by Mike
Dauphin, Chad McCallum and
Chris Stevenson.
Newman gets
Brussels
goal
Continued from page 10
Salverda, Jason McDougall, Brian,
Brian Marks, and Robbie Johnston.
Ron Abel Rinn and Chris
Bromley shared the goaltending
duties and both turned in strong
performances.
Brussels' lone goal was scored by
Cory Newman.
warm-ups, equipment that tits well,
sportsmanship and teaching respect
for the rules of the games and
respect for the opposition.
"The program is directed as well
to coaches to encourage less vio-
lence. Hopefully this spills over to
the parents," he said.
There are two types of injuries
the major ones being life threaten-
ing such as throat injuries. "Throat
protection must fit snuggly and
Wayne Alexander and Tim
Machan were instrumental in the
victory, both scoring twice and
earning one assist.
Ryan Finch made his presence
By Chrystal Semple
On Oct. 30 the Cranbrook 4-H
club met at the Goderich Museum.
For the whole day they toured the
historical museum, learning all
about the history of Huron County.
This trip was really fun and
enjoyable.
On Nov. 6 the Cranbrook 4-H
club met at the Cranbrook
Community Center. They opened
the meeting with the 4-H pledge
and roll call. This week they had a
guest speaker, Mrs. Lichty. She
protect a large area of the neck," he
said. "If a skate hits an artery it's a
major problem."
Equipment should overlap, he
said, so that areas are not left with-
out protection. Backs and calves
are particularly susceptible to this.
Though equipment design is bet-
ter than it used to be there are still
concerns, Mr. Bell said, and as
young hockey players get into the
divisions where body contact is
allowed the dangers increase.
spoke to us about her Indian
heritage, and about the War of
1812. After her speech members
opened their books, and learned
abou. the different kinds of herbs
and spices. They found out what
they were used for, and what they
are used for today.
Michelle Lichty then gave a
demonstration on Indian Bead
Looming. It looked hard but
Michelle said it was easy.
We closed the meeting with a
reminder of what to bring to the
achievement on Nov. 27.
Brussels Midgets victorious
On Tuesday, Nov. 2, the Midgets felt, assisting on three goals.
travelled to Wingham. Again suc- The other points were scored by
cessful, they doubled up the home Brad Mulvey and Chad McCallum.
team by a score of 6-3. The following day, Brussels host-
ed the Blyth Midgets and were able
to top them 4-3.
Ryan Finch earned two goals and
an assist with Wayne Alexander
and Randy Beuermann picking up
the singles.
4-H members tour museum
LEST WE FORGET
THE ROYAL CANADIAN
1925 LEGION 1993
WHERE YOUR POPPY DONATIONS ARE SPENT
Money donated during The Royal Canadian Legion's annual Poppy
Remembrance Campaign is placed in public trust funds. Some of the
many ways this money is used to improve life for people in your
community include:
• providing assistance to needy ex- • building affordable housing for
service members and their veterans and senior citizens.
families • paying for bursaries for needy
• purchasing medical equipment and students
appliances for community health • providing support services to
facilities senior citizens (meals-on-
• paying for medical research and wheels, drop-in centres, etc...)
training.
THE ROYAL
CANADIAN
LEGION
Branch 218
Brussels, Ontario
A LEGACY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS