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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1998-10-21, Page 13THE HURON EXPOSITOR, OCTOBER 21, 1998-13 Gillis finds being Prime Minister a great job BY TRACY JESSOME • Expositor Co-op Student The 1998-99 school year is well under way at SDHS and the new Students' Council Prime Minister,' Craig Gillis, is very excited about the events that the executive has planned for -this year. The first main fundraising event of the year, the annual chocolate bar campaign, started on Monday, October 5 and students will he selling until Friday. October Craig Gillis 15. Some exciting prizes will be awarded to the best sales persons. The top senior seller will wi'n two free tickets to the annual formal in the spring. the junior student who sells the most will win two free dance tickets for all of this year's dances, while the teacher who sells the most Kars will win a gift certificate worth $50.00 from Nifty Korners in Seaforth. Gillis is especially excited about the grand prize for the lop seller this year. a new CD player. Each yearStudent's Council executives from across Ontario get a chance to meet.each other and share ideas. "In tnid October the SDHS Student's Council will be attending a leadership conference in Burlington," said Gillis. Gillis expressed some concerns about the renovations which are currently underway at the school. Construction continues on the new addition for the future corporate headquarters of the Avon Maitland District School Board. Gillis expects that the basement renovations should be done by November I and the new front entrance should be ready by February 1. "Hopefully, they work really fast," Gillis said. "It is a bit troublesome with all of the ladders in the hallway and a minimum of parking spaces, but it should be done soon." Gillis enjoys being the Student Council Prime Minister. "It is- interesting. You get to oversee everything and sec what other students arc doing at SDHS. It is a great job!" He advises that anyone who wants to be the school Prime Minister should have a sparc and classes which are not too difficult. Only hardiest of golfers take to the course after season's end Alex Westerhout; Juniors, still undecided. Winner of the _Junior Buddy Day was the team of Steven Bennett and his nephew Curtis Bennett. Congratulations to all who participated in the many club events this year for fun and competition. Way to go. There will he an Open House on Dec. 30 in the clubhouse for members and guests. There is a New Year's Eve dance and we will also sec you at the Santa Claus parade. The 1998 golf season is winding down and only the hardiest of golfers will continue to play on a regular basis. Once the clock changes then it will be even more difficult,for . the "working" golfers tget their round in during the week. Weekend golf will he the mainstay until the snow flies. Golf season can' he extended in a number of ways. Of cbprse you can keep playing until the greens keeper brings in the flags and escorts you from the course. You can also extend the season by other means. Many golfers enjoy golf on television. Tiiurnaments are 'scheduled every 'weekend right up until, the Christmas season. Between 'the end of the tour schedule, and the beginning of the 1999 season. is termed th,c "silly season" in golf. Many of the professionals make extra money. and entertain us at the same' time ' playing in a variety of unusual formats. , ' There is the J.C. Penny Classic the first week of Scoreboard BOWLING 1,20,71:0N IB©WZME , + (Oct 16 resultsi ' td ■• The Tartan Chameleon ' Golf Notes by C.A. Doig (� z .• December. An LPGA .player is paired up with a PGA player for this event. There is the Three' Tour Challenge with the LPGA, PGA and Sr. PGA challenging the others for the money. There is the Tour Championship with the top 3Q on the PGA tour playing off for,hig bucks. :Add, the 24-hour-a-dity golf channel and ybu'vc got the world of golf right in your• livingroom all winter long. .You 'can also pick tip tonic excellent golf .videos that are availahlc from most good pro shops or golf stores. There are literally hundreds of videos 'that include instructional films with many famous teachers and players. - There' are feature films (Oct71)7717 Cp1111727 13 results) ME NIGH AVERAGE. Georgc'Johnstoi AMEN ' 229 RIGH AVERAGE. Don Elliott 210 Ji1Gli SING11.1 John Stanton 304 • r HiettopieicariNII Rte 23±" Ti-TbTifi"smii 7S9 NIGH TRIPLE; Elliott 659 BETTER THAN 200; G. Johnston 211/292/256: Staften 225. Ralph Johnson 209. TRIPLES OVER 600- G Johnston. Staften 718 WOMEN HIGH AVERAGE. Sue Stokes 178 NIGH SINGI .Stokes:242 NIGH TRIPLE; Stoke; 577 BETTER THAN 200• Stokes. Sharon Evans 229 STANDINGS Leopards 28. Kernels 23. New Comers 12. McBowlers 7 (More bowling on page 16) BETTER THAN 200• Elliot 259/246. Ane Van Diepen 240. Ralph Johnston 240: Bill Rhvnafd 242 TRIPLES OVER 600; Elliott 623. Van Diepen 618. R. Johnston 607 ' WOMEN NIGH AVERAGE: Linda Kramers +202. HIGH SING) E. Lomnc Ethan 215 $PGH TRIPLE. Elliott 527 WEEKLY SINGLES OVER 200• L. Elliott. Sue Elliott 202 STANDINGS ihrrangos 12. Cobras 8. Chevelles 7. Mustangs 7. C ` g harpers 5, Team Four 3 availahlc such as Follow the Sun, the Ben Hogan story. Caddy Shack, the funniest golf film ever. and Dead Solid Perfect, the story of a pros trials and tribulations. There are even videos on the rules of golf. for those who arc interested. in the late 1940s it was said that no other sport'had•as much written about •it as golf. Well. 60 years later there are even more books about golf. . Many pro shops carry a good variety of golf books in preparation for the fall and winter season of gift giving and relaxation: The long awaited sequel to Golf in the Kingdom entitled The Kingdom of Shivas Irons is nob- availahlc. Sandra Post and Me is a great hook about learning.and experiencing golf 'with one of Canada's greatest players. Golf hooks abound and for golfers who like to read. you can spend the,wholc Canadian' winter t:njoying your game. In addition to .golf novels and insthictional•hooks' thefts is a myriad of golf periodicals from Golf Digest to World of Womens' Golf Magazine. Even month there lire new stories 5 and ideas about the world 'of golf for golfers.of all skill -and age ranges. `Virtual golf games .for computers are pojlular. Many golfers hook up with each other and play against each other over the internet. The graphics and sound effects are so .sophisticated that you almost feel like you're really there. 'Surfing the internet also brings home to sou the latest in golf news. advcnising and statistics. Golf Wch. PGA Tour.com.:LPGA.com and the Virtual Golfer are all excellent sites. ' The slipping Canadian dollar has made it more challenging for Canadian golfers to enjoy their sport in sunny climates during the grueling winter months. However, for those who can afford the time and the money to get away, there arc many golf vacation packages. Most travel agents can steer you in the right direction so that you can enjoy even a few days of your favourite sport. Barring that you can grab your clubs and head to the nearest indoor practice facility. ' Greenhills . in Lambeth or Sportsworld in Kitchener are probably the hest for Seaforth residents. It's a great time of year to. work on your game in preparation for the spring of ,99 Winter will coma and go and before you know it you'll he teeing it up again at the local course. In the tneantime enjov , your game in a variety of,other ways. Seaforth Golf Club News of the Week: , Bob Wilson had a hole in one , on ' the• 10th hole. Congratulations to Bob who had the fourth ace on our course this summer. Congratulations to the winners of the various match play events and the club championships. . We also were pleased to host a successful fall scramble on Oct. 10. Thirty two teams participated with John Buzanis's team from the Cutten Club in Gdelph winning at 17 under par. • ,This year's champions arc: Ladies Club Champion. Lindsay McEwin, runner up. Cathy Elliott: Mens Club Champion. Jerry Wright. , runner up. Paul Selvey: Senior Mcns Champion, Brian Carrier: runner up, Joe Dick: 'Junior Champion. Taylor LeBlanc; runner up. Keegan Tcichert; Ladies- Match adiesMatch Play, Lindsay McEwin. runner up, Jean , Tonks;• Sr. Mens. Denis Wooley: runner up Joe Dick: Mens. Todd Doig. runner up. ANNOUNCEMENT Bill Lee 1 am attending Seaforth District High School, and am currently enjoying my placement at the Huron Expositor as part of the Co-op program. I chose the Huron Expositor because it allows me to have a 'wide variety of different tasks to perform in a friendly and safe learning environment. I hope to team a lot from working here and I hope that I will be able to also teach my co-workers a few things as well. "Your Community Newspaper" Tracy Jessome Hello, my name is Tracy Jessome and i am 16 years old. 1 live in Harpurhey with my mom, (Sandra) my dad, (Silby) and one of my sisters (Cathy). I have another sister (Brenda) who lives with her husband in hamil- ton. I am a -grade 12 student at S.D.H.S. Some of the courses I am taking include English. Personal Life Management and Co-operative Education. My co-op placement is at The Huron Expositor. What 1 enjoy most about working here is the opportunity to talk to teachers and.students about school activities. My goal is to submit an article each week which will hopefully include.a picture. Some of the topics i plan to cover are: new teachers, sports, construction site and student council activities. If you want to keep up to date on "The Bear Facts" don't forget to pick up your copy of The Huron Expositor In brief... Seaforth's recreation and parks committee has a new student memher. Kent Moffett replaces, Nick Longstaff. now attending McMaster University.. **s Hullett Council confirmed snow removal arrangements for this wintor at its Oct. ()- regular regular meeting. it agreed to have Bill Roy blow snow on Conc. 9, sideroad 20/21, at $27 per hour; Don Nott from the streets of Alma at $35 per hour; and that East Wawanosh plow the streets of Auburn down to Craig's sawmill at $40 per hour. Saturday HOUSE V. J. Next Saturday HALLOWE'EN PARTY 1 a .s, FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE RILEY-ST. DENIS CIq,vlon and Dawn Riley • are pleased to announce the. fortliconrmg marriage of their daughter Stacey Lynn to Joseph Charles son of Carroll and Donna • SL Denis of Windsor• 77e:r wedding will,.take place on October 31. 1998 at,. Northside United Church ' in Seaforth. Open reception' at 9.p.m. at the Seaforth & District Community Centres frloving (toward Wellness PHYSICAL AND VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICE • Injury Management • • Retum to Work Programs • Ergonomic Assessment • Sports Medicine/Therapeutic Products `• Education/Wellness Programs • -Home Therapy Services /V[ary (Hansen) Webb, B.H.K.. C.K., A.R.P. • Accredited Rehabilitation Professional. - • Certified Kinesiologist • Medical Exercise Therapist • Vocational/Rehabilitation Consultant • INJURY MANAGEMENT SERVICES AFFILIATED WITH THE COUNTY CLUB 154 BEECH ST. CLINTON 48�-7181 Call kir an a • ointment Community Calendar WED., OCT, 21 1:00-3:00 p.m. - Parents' and.Tote Skating at.the Arena 1:30-4:00 p.m.. Senior Shuffleboard at the Arena 4:30-5:30 p.m. - Novice and Tween Ringette practices at the Arena 6:30-7:30 p.m. - Belle and Junior Ringette practices at the Arena 7:30-9:00 p.m.. -'Junior and Minor ' Broomball at the Arena 8:15-10:15 p.m. • Co-ed Volleyball at the Highschool 9:00-11:30 p.m. - Ladies' Broomball at the Arena THURS., OCT. 22 9:00-10:00 a.m. - Fitness is Fun with Drusilla at the .Community Centres 4:00-6:00 p.m. - Figure Skating at the Arena 7:00-8:00 p.m. - Aerobics wtih Sue Hannon at the Community Centres 7:30-9:00 p.m. - Minor Broomball at the Arena 8:00-9:00 p.m. • Stretching and Strengthening with Sue at the Community Centres 9:00-12:30 a.m. - Men's Broomball at the Arena I., OCT. 10:30-11:30 a.m. - Story Hour at the Library 4:15-5:15 p.m. • Houseleague Practice at the Arena 6:15-7:15 p.m. - Minor Hockey Practice at the Arena 7:15-8:15 p.m. - Petite Ringette at the Arena 8:15.11:15 p.m. - North Middlesex WI. Centimetres Jr. D Hockey at the Arena SAT, OCT- 24 6:30-7:30 a.m. - House League Hockey • Canadians vs. Kings 7:30-8:30 a.m. - House League Hockey - Leafs vs. Oilers 8:30-9:30 a.m. - House League Hockey - Whalers vs. Sharks 9:30-10:30 a.m. - House, 1.eague Hockey - Ducks vs. Blues 10:00-12:30 p.m. - Block Parent ID Program at the TD Bank 10:30-11:30 a.m. - House League Hockey - Panthers vs. Bruins 11:30.12:30 p.m. - Mites Hockey at the Arena • • • 12:30-2:30 p.m. -`Ringette Games at the Arena 5:304:45 p.m. - Minor Hockey Games at the Arena SUN. , OCT. 25 2:30.4:00 p.m. • Free Public Skating at the Arena sponsored by Seaforth Golf Course 5:00-8:15 p.m. - Ringette Games at the Arena MON., OCT. 26 4:30-9:00 p.m. - Figure Skating begins at the Arena 7:30-10:30 p.m. • Minor Sports Council BINGO at the Arena - Host - Arena Board 9:00-10:30 p.m. • Seaforth Beavers Hockey at the Arena TUES.,, OCT. 27 9:00-11:30 a.m. - Parents''and Tots' Playgroup at Northside United Church 9:00-10:00 a.m. • Fitness is Fun with Drusilla at the Arena . 10:00-11:00 a.m. - Line Dancing with Drusilla at the Arena 10:00-12:00 p.m. - Parents' and Tots' Skating at the'Arena 5:30-8:00 p.m. • Minor Hockey at the Arena WED., OCT. 28 1:00-3:00 p.m. • Parents' and Tots' Skating at the Arena 1:30-4:00 p.m. • Senior Shuffleboard at the Arena 4:30-5:30 p.m. • Novice and Petite Ringette practices at the Arena • 7:30-9:00 p.m. . Junior and Minor Broomball at the Arena 8:16.10:15 p.m. • Co•ed Recreation Volleyball at the Highschool 9:00-11:30 p.m. - Ladles' Broomball at the Arena 8 you're orgenitng a nonprofit event of interest to other Seaforth area residents, phone the recroebon office 527-0882 or the Expositor et 527-0240. or mail the information to Community Calendar. The Huron Expositor. Box 89. Seaforth, Ontario. NOK 1W0 was in advance of the scheduled date Free listing includes data, time. hems of event end boson only Spew for the Conwouncy Calendar is donated by The Moon E,positor