HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2001-06-13, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2001. PAGE 9.
PEOPLE AROUND
CRANBROOK
By Peter
• Hagedoorn
Call
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The gardens have been slow to
grow in the last few weeks because
of cold weather. However the good{
weather seems to be here. Things
will start moving now and the good
weather will help the various activi-
ties of people around Cranbrook.
Saturday, June 16 from 9 a.m. until
noon has been designated cleaning
day at the Cranbrook Community
Centre. The Hall board members
(Sharon Evans and Peter Hagedoorn)
would appreciate help from volun-
teers to do various jobs around the
Hall.
Last Saturday, Cathy and Frank
Workman had a family gathering in
their garden and gave a bridal show-
er for Leeanne Fenner who is the
bride-to-be of Mike Nolan, It was a
happy occasion and the weather
could not have been better,
. John and Marg Saxon attended the
wedding of their nephew Patrick
Duggan and Kelly Shaver in
Kingston. The reception was held on
the paddlewheel boat that cruises the
Thousand Islands. Afterwards they
visited Laura Saxon - and
granddaughter Bronwyn 'in
Montreal.
Jim and Linda Minielly and Kathy
and Jim Bridge went to the flea mar-
ket weekend in Barrie. The weather
was beautiful and the bargains great!
My millennium twins visited
Cranbrook. Benjamin walks and
bulldozes his way through life. He
gets into trouble, constantly explor-
ing the world and is regularly
checked in his exploits to his great
frustration. He has good lungs.
Evelyn can walk, but prefer4( to
crawl as she knows that falling down
can hurt. She figures Out interactive
games of peek-a-boo and is quite.
exasperated when. her brother does
not - catch on. Like most guys
Benjamin is unaware of female sub-
tleties.
Evelyn also has good lungs when
Benjamin does not get the point.
Clearing the hill
Bright blue skies, and hot temperatures greeted motocrossers when they took to the track at
the Lee farm near Walton last Sunday. The racers were attempting to qualify for the TransCan
National Championship to be held in Walton on the third weekend in August.
Familiar faces to Brussels hockey
bring experience to Lakers bench
Mike Henry of Blyth will serve as
assistant coach.
Henry coached the Bulls for one
year following a year as assistant
coach.
_ He also worked. with the Seaforth
Centennaires Junior Development
squad as manager and has been the
head coach for the Huron Perth
Lakers Major Bantams.
There will be some familiar faces
to Brussels hockey fans
behind the bench when the Huron
Perth AAA Lakers take to the ice this
fall.
The Blyth Atom Thunder wasvic-
torious on home turf, June 5, when
the team met Wingham Brian's
Valumart squad.
It was a fast-paced game with no
clear dominant team until the second
half. There was excellent goaltend-
ing by both sides.
Spending time between the posts
were Kenny Plunkett, Darcy Young,
Anthony Peters and Blaine
Hallahan.
Blyth scorers were Peters (three),
Jory Uyl, Jordan Bakelaar and Jamie
Parish.
Scott Pettigrew of Wingham , who
enjoyed several good seasons as
head coach of the Brussels Bulls
Junior C will step in as head coach
and manager for the team.
Pettigrew also spent a year with
each of the Wingham Ironmen Junior
C, New Hamburg Spirit 83 Junior C
and Huron Perth Lakers Minor
Bantams as assistant coach.
Though the Central Huron
Secondary School track team mem-
bers did not finish in the top five in
OFSAA competition in Etobicoke,
on the weekend of June 2, they rep-
resented the school well.
Jamie Lewis of the Blyth area
placed 10th in the 200-metre race in
a time of 26.89 seconds and 12th in
the 100-metre race with a time of
12.86 seconds.
Kate Johnston earned seventh in
discus with a throw of 32.66 metres.
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Ready to grow
Blyth Public School students, Donny Williamson, left and
Josh deGans were among those who planted geraniums in
their artfully painted planters as part of the community effort
to beautify the village for the Communities in Bloom compe-
tition.
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