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Home My WebLink AboutHuron Expositor, 2000-09-27, Page 9Correspondents Legion asks that cenotaph vandalism stn p dove again the Seaforth Legion i. vert disturbed by vandalism done at the cenotaph. This cenotaph represents the graves of those men and. women who in the First and Second World Wars and Korea gave their lives for the freedom we enjoy in -Canada and for those veterans who • have died since the wars. \\'e would ask those . • responsible to stop and think next time what the cenotaph represents. Provincial Service Officer Randv Groundwater will be at the Branch on Oct. 6 at 9 a -m. Contact Mary DeJong 522-0474 for an appointment. On Friday evenings. during the winter.food will be , available at 5 p.m. For more - details on dates and menus. contact the branch at 527- 0740• , Oct. 22: the.Senior. Veterans Banquet is to be held at:Hensall Branch- Seaforth Legion News Veterans will be contacted soon. Spouses can go along by paying their meal. Registration is at 1 p.m.. entertainment at 4:30 p.m. and the meal follows. On Oct. 19, Zone Commander. Eric Ross will he making his yearly visit to Branch 156. Executive members. chairs and members are asked to please attend this meeting. Oct. 28. the Branch is holding a fish fry. Tickets are on sale at the Branch. Next Saturday. members will be going to Parkwood Hospital with the Zone Cl Variety Show. We will also - be taking donated toilet articles for the veterans. Donations are requested at the Branch for Thursday Oct. 28 when we will be packing the bags. Articles needed are Kleenex. toothpaste, toothbrushes. unscented soap. disposable razors, shaving cream. white socks with no elastic, combs and playing cards. The Early Bird Campaign is now underway. Be an early bird and patiicipate in the monthly draws for 2001 dues. There will be three draws in September. four draws in October and four draws in November. Congratulations to Kevin Bennett and Chris Marion who tied for first place at the Legion Provincial Golf Tournament. They were awarded second place. The Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 156 hosted the Zone Cl euchre tournament with 24 teams entered. Goderich Auxiliary came first and Seaforth came Drying fruit is topic of meeting Seaforth and Distract Horticultural • Society met Sept. .13at the Van Egmond House. Pat "Rodney chaired the meeting. Twenty • .members answered the roll call. 0 -live Little read the minutes of the -June meeting and also the director's meeting Aug. 31. .1 Johnathan Elston "gave a report of his work on the internet. He works out of the library and is.willing, to help anyone work with -the Internet Pat Rodney gave a report of the flower show. Dilys Finnigan won first place and rgcei -ed the rose bowl. Eleanor Horst was second and Jean Durst third - ..Nancy Kale asked for plants. produce. baking and help at Ciderfest on Sept. 24. Nancy presented Eleanor Horst with a gift and a past president pin. Jackie Racho Seaforth Horticultural Society presented Olave Little with a gift. and past secretary pin. Eleanor Horst gave Dilys Finnigan a gift for her many years as treasurer. We are invited to the Clinton Garden Club Sept. 27. The November meeting is to be a catered dinner at Northside Church. . Bonnie McTaggart was our speaker. Her topic was on drying fruits and vegetables. Her main reason for doing this is for camping. She showed slides of her camping trips and told how resourceful you can be when you are carrying all your supplies. She was thanked by Nancy and presented with a gift. Bob Budd of Goderich will be our speaker for the October meeting which will also be our visitor's night. Hausers leave for India Oct. 13 BiII and 'viavis-Hauser have moved to Ingersoll and their schedule has been somewhat hectic They were recently in town for a ministerial barbeque and to visit with friends. They leave Oct. 13 for Chilakaluripet India_ where the mission compound they will be working at is located Chilakaluripet is not in the flood area. A new church building was recently opened with four thousand in attendance. •The couple ran Seaforth Communitc Church until this spring when they decided to accept missionary positions in India. Sports Huron's- second in provincial 'C' baseball championships - - On Labour •Day: wee weekend' task . of knocking off the up, for- the morning start the local Midget team came undefeated • Tottenham-.. against- Tottenham Both . up one game short of the Midgets, in Bradford pitchers kept it close till the provincial . `C- baseball Things.started off great as fourth, facing only 10 batters -championship in Tottenham. • they took a 6-2 lead into the each • over .the first three After an opening day lass, bottom of the. second inning- innings. they had to-fight,back.to win Then the wheels fell off A . pair of singles four in a row, bol lost the Tottenham scored seven ` sandwiched around a walk final againsi the host club. . runs .to take a 9=6 lead and ....gave Merriton the lead. With The 'Huron's based in local Starter Matt, Hummel two out in the bottom half of• . C11nion but made up of was done for the game. •the inning Adam Leppington. players from Clinton; Exeter, Curtis Meyers- came on in tied it up with a home run tri :Kipper). Seaforth, V.anastrq the third with vengeance on left. and Zurich did all the arca his mind and smoked his way Clinton broke it Open, in. pro►d through the opposition . the fifth scoring four times Friday .night. the Huron's lineup: on a two -run home run by - played game one in Bolton, With the score at 9-7 in the Shawn White and a two -run. losing against. last year's fifth inning' and runners on single by Nick Regier. champions fromCobourg. second and third, Brad Hummel went six strong • Facing elimination they Coates stepped to the plate: innings allowing only the . took on Strathroy. at 10 a.m. He lined ,the ;second pitch to one run on three hits, a walk Saturday morning. left centre for a triple to tic : and a strike out: • Strathroy was down by 7-1- the game. - Scott Skinner added a count after three innings of As • this .was .happening double in the contest with play. 'A.two-run first and Meyers was chopping down Hummel and White adding a five -run third was about all batters recording six strike single each. that was needed• as. the outs in the third, fourth and Their third game in six Huron's coasted.toan 11-6 . fifth innings:. hours was their last game victory. • 'The Huron's went- ahead against Tottenham, all that Scott Skinner and Adam for good in the sixth. With stood in the way of their: first Vanderloo each had a single , one aboard Nick kegler hit OBA championship and double. with singles one of his patented line dove Tottenham completely shut .. going to Dean Wood, Adam home runs, .a 430 -foot • blast down the high-octane .Leppington and Shawn • to straight away centre field...offence of the Huron's. The White. 'A seven -hour rain • -The seventh saw Clinton final in this•one was 8-0; delay saw them go to two take on three more rugs for a Clinton had run out of gas. wins and a loss with a..4-2 14-9 lead, putting the Clinton was the best man victory over Petrolia in Huron's in the semi final: for the third time this year, Touenham_ Curtis went five strong never the groom, losing the . After finishing game two innings allowing nsi`runs on final for gold in Wallaceburg, at f a.m., everything was only two hits and eight :K's. Owen Sound and then backed up till 8 p.m. Clinurn The offence banged out 15 Tottenham. - came ow and scored two big ',hiss in the game. The Huron's finished the runs in their half of the firs • Wood, Skinner, Regier, season at a veryrespectable inning- Wood and Skinner Leppington, and Debts had 27 win's and 9 losses. scored on a two -out single two hits each. Vanderloo, Seaforth and Kippen for the • lead. After an White, Hummel, Meyers end players included • Matt unearned fun in 'the third cut Coates added one: They were Hummel and Josh Hummel. the lead to 2-1, Leppington now 3 and l . walked to kart off their half Sunday afternoon saw the Seaforth, Mark Osten, acecd of of the inning and on.a team return to Tottenham al 3 Seaforth, Dean Wood, of fly by Mut Hummel. Ben p.m. to take on Aleutian. The Seaforth and coaches Rick Debits singled and scored in win here put them through to Wood., of Seaforth end the fifth for a three -run lead. the final. - Andrew Hummel, of Klppcn. At 1:30 p.m. Sunday, the Matt Hummel went to the By Jolut Lopping:on Huron's faced the daunting- mound determined to mike fourth. The recent steak barbecue and entertainment wa. a sellout. This event with different menus will he held often. Check at the branch for dates. 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