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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2000-01-19, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2000. PAGE 9. On a roll The women’s Farmerettes and Parr Line both of Seaforth competed in this contest at the Blyth Broomball tournament this past weekend.(Vicky Bremner photo) Tykes lose, win The Blyth Purple Tykes posted a loss and a win during the past week. The first game was against the undefeated Seaforth Tykes here in Blyth on Thursday evening. Seaforth bounded onto the scoreboard quickly and soon led by three goals. Sheldon Reid blasted a goal past the opposition netminder assisted by Adam Cronin and Kayla Black to open the scoring for Blyth. Another three Seaforth goals were recorded to close the scoring for the first half. Persistently storming the far end paid off as Blyth notched another two goals in the second. The first was scored by Kirby Cook assisted by Colin Bokhout and the icing on the cake, for Blyth, was concluded with a goal from Grant Sparling. Purple goalie, Tyler Middegaal, firmly turned away countless Seaforth shots as he got quite a Novices tie, win Hot shooting by Curtis Robertson of the Blyth Novice Reps helped the team to a tie and win last week. On Jan. 12, with Clinton in town, Robertson scored both goals for the Blyth squad with the assistance of Roman Sturzenegger on his second. Clinton was not kept off the board, scoring at 6:23 of the first and 14:51 of the third. Robertson’s third-period goal at 11:40 earned the tie for Blyth. The results were more definitive PeeWees taste victory It was a rout for the Brussels Pee­ Wees when they hit the ice in Clin­ ton Jan. 16. Brussels struck for three in the first on shots from Nick Campbell, Rob Semple and Brandon Blake. Assists went to Semple, Campbell and Scott Armstrong. Clinton got on the board in the second, slipping it past the netmin­ der at 7:14. workout in net. The Purple forwards were supported by determined defensive play from Lukas Witherspoon, Aaron Popp, Matt Chalmers and Mathew Popp. The second game, in Bayfield on Saturday, found the Purple Tyke squad bitten by the flu-bug and playing shorthanded. Not willing to let their ill teammates down Blyth hopped on the scoreboard only 30 seconds into the game and never looked back. The final score was 15-3 in Blyth’s favour. Goals were scored by Bokhout, six; Sparling, four; Reid, two; Middegaal, two; and Cook, one. Picking up numerous assists were Chalmers and Witherspoon. Aaron Popp gave a remarkable effort in net to keep the opposing score minimal. Although the next home game isn’t until Thursday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m., the Purple squad has several away games to keep them busy. three days later when Blyth met Elma-Logan. On a pass from Tony Bean, Robertson struck first, bulging the twine at 8:36 of the second. Three quick goals from Sturzenegger, Bean and Robertson in the third put Blyth up 4-0. Robertson also earned an assist. Elma-Logan cracked the shutout with goals at 8:22 and 6:01. Sturzenegger topped off the 5-2 victory with just 2:34 remaining. However, Brussels dominated through the rest of the match tally­ ing three in the second and four in the third for a 10-1 victory. Scorers were Brett Hunt, Ryan McClinchey, Phil Wedow, Brent Wheeler, Pat Rushton, Campbell and Semple. Assists were earned by Wedow, Rushton (two), Kyle Proc­ ter, McClinchey, Tate Stephenson (two), and Armstrong. The news from E/ondesboro Compiled by Brenda Radford Phone 523-4296 Resolutions WI topic \ \ President Marjorie Anderson chaired the Jan. 10 meeting of the Women’s Institute which focused on resolutions. Ten members answered roll call with a New Year’s resolution they would make and hope to keep. The program readings and talks expanded that theme. 16 tables in play at euchre At the euchre tournament at Londesboro Hall on Friday, Jan. 14 there were 16 tables of players. Hazel Reid and Delores Howatt won first prize with 83 points. With 72 points Glen and Eileen Sellers AuburnThe news from Compiled by Kay Lapp Lions collect for fire victims Due to the recent fire loss of the Freeman family whose house burned, the Lions Club has put boxes for donations at Stickers Restaurant, the Co-op and the post office. Civilian assists police On Jan. 15. shortly after midnight a citizen notified police over a convoy of 10 vehicles with young people drinking and driving in East Wawanosh Twp. Officers in the area following the information supplied by the citizen were able to stop several vehicles that were following each other down country sideroads in the township and interfering with traffic and intersections. The citizen had followed the vehicles until police caught up. Numerous liquor violations were laid against young people in the range of 18 years to 22 years of age. The Huron OPP would like to thank the citizen for taking the time Whites win The Blyth White Tyke team skat­ ed to victory Jan. 7 when Elma- Logan came to town. A strong first period gave Blyth a two-goal lead. Greg Dodds led the offense with a hattrick, while Lucas Cooke and Dallas Pennington scored singles. Earning assists were Cooke with three, Caleb Brohm and Katie Richmond. Each team managed one in the second with Tyler Stevenson bulging the twine for Blyth. Pen­ nington picked up the assist. Collin Whitfield was solid in net. During the business portion of the meeting plans were finalized for the January Lion’s meal. Arrangements were begun for the February meeting to be held Monday, Feb. 14. That meeting will be a card party open to the public, the proceeds of which will be donated to the Clinton Public Hospital. were second while third place was won by Bob and Laurene Regele who had 69 points. Len and Betty Archambault had the most lone hands with eight. Feb. I 1 is the date for the next card party. Phone 526-7264 The money received from the Lions Club breakfast on Feb. 13 will also be given to the family. Elliott Lapp has returned home from Clinton Hospital and is improving daily. and staying with the group until police arrived and were able to deal with the situation. THE HURON-PERTH CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD JUNIOR AND SENIOR KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION JANUARY 31 - FEBRUARY 4, 2000 In order to register for Kindergarten, children must be four (4) years of age on or before December $1, 2000. Parents are required to bring the Baptismal Certificate, Birth Certificate and Immunization Record Card of the child you intend to register. Parents should contact their local school. The following schools offer Kindergarten classes: St. Joseph's School (Kingsbridge) 529-7646 Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel) 237-3337 St. Joseph's (Clinton) 482-7035 Precious Blood (Exeter) 235-1691 St. Mary's (Goderich) 524-9901 St. James (Seaforth) 527-0321 St. Boniface (Zurich) 236-4335 Sacred Heart (Wingham) 357-1090 Parents who expect that their child will enrol in the optional French Immersion Program in Grade 1, in future years, have the option of enrolment for Junior/Senior Kindergarten at either their local Catholic School or the French Immersion Centre (St. Mary's School, Goderich or Jeanne Sauve School, Stratford) at which they expect to enrol their child for a French Immersion Program. Bernard Murray, Chairperson of the Board Prayer, United theme The theme for the service at Londesboro United Church on Jan. 16 was “the power of prayer”. Scripture lessons were James 5: 13- 20 and Matthew 26: 36-46. During the children’s time, Rev. Paul Ross said when they talk to God it is not necessary to close their eyes or hold their hands in a particular way. Rather they need just to talk to Him knowing He hears them. The sermon reinforced that prayer or talking to ' God strengthens faith and bring God’s presence and power into lives. Rev. Ross explained how prayer circles have provided comfort and help for many in distress. Don and Catherine Allen greeted churchgoers and the ushers were Len and Betty Archambault. The UCW will conduct the service on Jan. 23. Huronview Fellowship is scheduled for Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. The annual congregational meeting is called for Tuesday, Feb. 8 at 8 p.m. In the absence of Rev. Ross from Jan. 21 to Jan. 28, pastoral care will be provided by Rev. Ernest Dow of the Blyth United Church. Remodelling at the manse is scheduled for Jan. 22 to Feb. 5. To volunteer you are asked to contact Lynda Horbanuik or Tom Pollard. CDs stolen On Jan. 16. at 12:45 a.m. a theft was reported from a 1995 Ford pickup truck parked in a laneway on Fulton Street in Clinton. The victim told police that he had left the vehicle unlocked at 8 p.m. in the laneway and returned shortly after midnight to find that someone had entered the vehicle and stole 16 CDs of various Country & Western music. Anyone who can help police find the people responsible is asked to notify the Clinton OPP office or call Crime Stoppers. St. Patrick's (Dublin) 345-2033 St. Patrick's (Kinkora) 393-5580 Holy Name of Mary (St. Marys) 284-2170 St. Mary's (Hesson) 595-8929 St Ambrose (Stratford) 271-7544 St. Joseph's (Stratford) 271-3574 St. Aloysius (Stratford) 271-3636 Jeanne Sauve (Stratford) 273-3396 Gaetan L Blanchette. Director of Education