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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1993-02-10, Page 9Zurich skaters rapture two gold medals in Port Stanley ZURICH - Members of the Zurich Figure Skating Club have reason to be proud as they did very well at the recent H.O.M.E. competition in Port Stanley. Nine- teen figure skating clubs from Huron, Oxford, Middles- ex and Elgin counties participated with 513 skaters reg- istered in recreational and competitive categories. First place winners were Shelley Miller in pre - juvenile "A" and Crystal Russell in preliminary "A". Silver medal .winners were Elyshia Denomme, juvenile "A"; Sarah -Rae Lovie, provincial preliminary freesk- ate; Julie Semple, juvenile "A"; and Krista Schilbe, pro- vincial junior silver ladies figures and overall. Bronze finishes went to Marcia -Lee Denomme, eanfigureskate "A"; Sarah -Rae Lovie, provincial preliminary ladies overall; and Krista Schilbe, provincial junior silver la- dies freeskate. Megan Gingerich captured a seventh place finish in canfigureskate "A"; Jeffrey Miller placed seventh for canfigureskate "B"; Melissa Timmerman placed fifth in pre -juvenile "A"; Jessica Verhoog finished eighth in canfigureskate "B"; and Sarah -Rae Lovie finished fifth in the provincial preliminary ladies figures. Legion news By Dave Frayne EXETER - The R.E. Pooley Branch has been very active during the past two weeks, there was a sports night on January 30 with 68 members and guests taking part. Also a team was entered in the Grand Bend Winter CarniVal sno- pitch. Upcoming will be snow -golf at Oakwood. The Exeter Legion, at the last meeting approved several ons to local organizations to- g over $3,000. -The groups were Town and Country, Home- makers, Adult Day Centre, Exeter `Area Fire Dept., Huron County Safe Homes, South Huron District High School and South Huron Um- pires Association. Also at the general meeting, sev- eral new associate members were initiated into the Legion. Many of these were former fraternal mem- bers who have taken advantage of the grandparent clause, which came into effect October, 1992. Provin- cial service officer, Mel Harper will be at the Branch on Wednes- day, February 10. Contact John Gunness for an appointment. Upcoming events that should be marked on members' calendars are: Wed. March 3 - a minor hockey Legion appreciation night, free ad- mission to Legion and L.A. mem- bers, Sunday, March 13 is the Zone Convention at the RipleyLe- gion and Saturday, March 20 is Plant Day; during the meat draws plants will be given away. Recent meat draw winners are: January 2 - Cliff McDonald, Dave Bowie, Oliver Jaques, Jo -Anne Moyer, Shirley Smith and Bill Far- quhur. January 9 - Jim Foster, Bob Cutting, Rose Bell, Bert Brown, Gord Smith and Jerry Broderick. January 16 - Fran Ritchie, Jo -Anne Moyer, Scou Burton, Donna Sheri- dan, Sharlene Sheridan and Mar- lene Veri. January 23 - Judy Wells, Wayne Parkinson, Jerry Lawson, Chub Edwards, John Ganness and Hal Walsh. January 30 - Bill Parsons, Gord Smith, Jack Glover, Bill Parsons, Lloyd Wells and Frank DuBarry. ztsrv'y bnra 4f • ••V• r >•:▪ . ▪ f : 4 4:10034'944(A• :>: ...;:2`�: ..•.::: fit:.. .{JfF :f: fYisf fwF.. . The Hensall and area Cotninimity`' r ty<, a; , Valentine's. Day activities. they meet at the Heusall United Church Y{ third Thursday of every month. February 18, a Healthy Living Series conducted by Cathy Ryan ot Public Health will begin at 9:O() ani. Everyone;welcorne! This will be followed by a special lunch. The speaker's corner will feature Sharon Robinson from the Canadian National Institute of t}if Blind (London). Don't forget your dancing shoesfor the Iine dance~ 'Hit day wilt finish with games. if you are not a regular partici t please contact Margaret Cole 262-23ti4 by the Monday befara at wort' to reserve. Cost, of our Adult Drop In 45 X4.00 per person including activities and: lunch and $1.00 per person for just activities. Come out and participatein a day of fun -filled activities. !j BREWMA STERq4ukoti Centralia, Ont. "Brew on Premises ONLY" Mel & Glenda Lather Perry & Nina Knee 2284155 BY APPOINTMENTS ONLY • OURS: a 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Monday to Saturday) a'I The Zurich F gure Skating Club captured two gold medals, five silver and three bronze at the H.O.M.E. Competition. Showing off their medals are (back, left): Megan Gingerich, Marcia -Lee Denomme, Krista Schllbe, Crystal Russell, Jeffrey Miller, Sarah -Rae Lovie; (front, left): Jessica Verhoog, Etyshia Denomme, Julie Semple and Shelley Miller. Absent: Melissa Timmermans. The skaters will be competing in Glencoe this weekend. BE A CHALLI \GE X93 E\WWYER. HIRE A SrLuE1N'r. 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