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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2001-04-04, Page 8Curlers wrap up season Winners of the Brussels Curling Orville Bauer, Nora Stephenson, Club February-March draw were: Brian Warwiik, Jennifer Machan; first, 47.5 points, Stewart Steiss, third, 39 points, Mike Alexander, Fran Bremner, Murray Edwards, Mary Tenpas, George Zwep, Tammy Rose Whitley; second, 42.5 points, Adams. PeeWees ousted by Zurich Ethel Minor Ball Registration Wednesday, April 11 - 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Ethel Fire Hall or phone Brenda at 887-6153 or Jane at 887-9234 WINGHAM & DISTRICT HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS PERSON CENTRED CARE COURSE: All hospital staff have the opportunity to participate in the upcoming person centred care course. This will run for eight weeks from April 18th to June 13th at 1300 -1500 hrs or 1830 - 2030 hrs, The cost is $25.00 per person and must be taken on your own time. Watch for registration forms around the hospital. NEW STAFF AT WDH: We are pleased to welcome Lisa Neable to our nursing staff. Sharon Robinson is the new social worker at WDH. She will be at the hospital on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 am. to 5:00 p.m. HOSPITAL AUXILLIARY: The next meeting of the auxiliary will be held on Monday, April 23 at 1:30 p.m. in the Terrace Room. Everyone is welcome. For more Information call Brenda Anger at 357-3889 SUPERMARKET TOURS: A tour of Knechtel's grocery store to assist people with label reading skills, healthy eating and portion sizes. Under the guidance of a dietitian, you will go aisle by aisle looking at calo- rie contents, reducing fat and salt, increasing fibre and looking at carbohydrate contents. For more information, contact Cherie Dolmage, RD at 357-3210, ext. 275 CHOLESTEROL - LOWERING CLASS: This program will be offered on April 24, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. in room 107 at the hospital. For more information contact Cherie Dolmage, RD at 357-3210, ext. 275 DIABETES EDUCATION PROGRAM: Class will be held on Thursday, April 26 from 8:30 am. to 3:00 p.m. Physician referral required. Please crotact Cherie Dolmage, RD ext 275 or Linda Kieffer, RN ext. 362. VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION TEA: 2001 is the International Year of the Volunteer. Everyone at WDH salutes our volunteers and recognizes that "Volunteers are Shining Stars". All active volunteers are invited to attend a Volunteer Appreciation Tea to be held at the hospital from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 23, 2001. For more information please call Pat Pietrek, ext. 267. CANADA HEALTH DAY POSTER, PICTURE, ESSAY OR POETRY CONTEST For ages: Primary (Grades JK-3) - Junior (Grades 4-8) - Senior (Grades 9-0AC) Theme: Building a Better Future: How the North Huron Wescast Community Complex will Contribute to a Healthy Community 1. Each entry must be submitted on paper no larger than 11" x 14'. 2. Each entry must be clearly labeled with name, grade and contact phone number. 3. All entries will be on display at the Canada Health Day Event at the Complex on Saturday, May 12, 2001. Awards ceremony will be held during the event, - 4. Drop•entries off before April 30, 2001 at Hart's Food Market, Teeswater, Lucknow Village Market, Brian's_ valu-mart, Wingham, Watson's Home Hardware & Building Supplies, Gorrie or Wingham & District Hospital. Event sponsomo by Wingham A Distort Hospital Huron Public Health Unit Wingham Chamber of Commerce, North Huron Wescast Community COmplex and Wingham Recreation Department Phone: 3 57-3 2 10 Fax: 3 5 7-293 1 E-Mail: winghosp@wcl.on.ca PAGE 8, THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 2001. Sports Team effort The mixed curling team of Ernie Lewington, Pauline Patterson, Mary TenPas and Tammy Adams were presented with the D.A. Rann Trophy by President Brad Speiran, left, at the Brussels curling banquet, March 30. Hitmen national champs Top curlers Val Shortreed, centre, and Jo-Ann McDonald accepted the Walter Scott Memorial Trophy for the top women's curling team from President Marie Stute at the Brussels curling banquet Friday evening. Team members Dona Knight and Jean Bewley were absent. The Seaforth Hitmen Juvenile Boys' Broomball team captured the national championship at the Canadian Junior Nationals- held March 28 to March 3I in Palmerston. The Hitmen played their first game Thursday morning against Newfoundland Stephenville Tech., winning 3-0. Thursday evening the Hitmen defeated Manitoba 3-1. The The Brussels Pre-Tykes had a fun year. They had their last chance to play this past weekend, Saturday, March 31 in Lucknow for the year- end tournament. Their first game was a see-saw battle against Teeswater. Nathan Watson got the first goal for Brussels but Teeswater followed with two. Adam Cousins got a goal to make it 2-2. Nicolas Park made some great saves in net for Brussels. Brody Tenpas scored a goal and Watson got two more and his hattrick for the game. Cousins also got 2 more and his hattrick, with an assist by Lane Sebastian. Nathan Thompson also made some great stops in net and Christian Le Blanc was playing well on defence. Jeremy Ross had lots of breakaways, but was stopped by the Teeswater goalie. Some very good playing was Hitmen's final round-robin pool play was against Quebec. College Stanislas going down to defeat 2-1. With a record of two and one in pool play the Hitmen placed first and advanced to the A Division semi- finals against the Saskatchewan Bruno Jr. Axeman. An exciting game ended. with the Hitmen winning 4-1. This brought the showdown between the defending champions also done by Jacob McGavin, Cody Higgins, Tanner Cardiff, and Anthony Vader. Ross got the last goat for Brussels to make it eight. Teeswater slipped Continued on page 9 from Quebec, College Laval and the Hitmen, Ontario's representative. Following behind on an early goal in the game, the Hitmen fought back late in the game to tie I -1 and even- tually to win 2-1, taking the gold medal and the national champi- onship. The Hitmen are grateful for the support of fans and sponsors this year and look forward to returning to defend their championship in 2002. had by Goderich at the 15-minute mark. Sparling closed the door on any further Goderich advances. Fans were on the edge of their seats as the fast pace continued and Blyth active- ly challenged Goderich. Although defensive play by Matt Popp, Chalmers, John LeComte, Jeff Plaetzer and Aaron Popp narrowed the play and had Blyth outshooting their opponents, they couldn't sink the puck. Unfortunately time ran out and Blyth had to settle for second place. Nevertheless no one asked for a refund after witnessing the impres- sive game from these boys. Walton Softball Registration Call Valerie 887-9387 Heidi 887-9348 Call by April 12th The Brussels PeeWees were oust- ed from the playoffs when Zurich won two games last week, The home team doubled up Brussels March 26, winning 4-2. Scoring for Brussels was Tate Stephenson and Matt_ McClinchey. Steven Ropp and Andrew McDonald earned assists. The squad gave Zurich a run for their money two days later when they welcomed them to Brussels. After tying the score at one late in the first off a goal by Brent Wheeler, Brussels took the lead in the second when Adam McClure pushed one over the line. The team could not hold on, allowing two netters in the third. McClure and Cory Chapman got the assists. The coaching staff said the players worked hard throughout the season. The last weekend of hockey for the hardy shot from Stevenson. A second Blyth Purple Tykes was indeed a goal was had by Seaforth and the nail-biter. action continued back and forth. The year end tournament was held Blyth's Whitfield scored late in the in Seaforth for the WOAA. last period to tie up the game. No Blyth's first game was early further goals were tallied and the two Saturday morning against Clinton. teams headed into a sudden-death Blyth won 12-0 to send Clinton to shoot out. the B side and anchor Blyth in the A Spading stood firm in net and division. Goals were scored by Matt turned away the first shooter as Chalmers, Trevor Raynard, Collin Stevenson rushed to the other end Whitfield. Tyler Stevenson, Adam just missing his opportunity. The Crosin and Tyler Black. Grant next two shooters headed to their Spading earned a shut out between respective ends. Again Sparing shut the pipes. down the Seaforth shooter as Cook The next game was against popped one past Seaforth to send Hensall where Blyth shone, winning Blyth on to the final game. 6-1. Sparing again stood solid in The A championship game was net. Pegging the points were played on Sunday against a robust Raynard, Cronin, Stevenson, Kirby unit from Goderich. Cook and Whitfield. Although Stevenson hopped on Game three saw Blyth face a tough the scoreboard first Goderich Seaforth squad. Seaforth rang in the responded with a couple of quick first goal answered soon after by a goals to go ahead. A third goal was Pre-Tykes end season at tourney Nailbiter ends Tyke season