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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-02-26, Page 15Events to watch for There are some events coming up that you may want 'to watch for. The first is a super' film on salmon fishing by none other than Charlie White. ' "Laugh -In" TV star, Arte Johnson, will guest star in White's new fish behaviour film, "In Search of the Ultimate Lure" to be released in Ontario in February and March, 1986. Arte plays a frustrated fisherman who sees Charlie catching fish and makes several bumbling attempts to learn about and steal his secrets. Meanwhile, Charlie continues his unique underwater TV 40 research to learn the key factors that trig- ger fish to strike. Charlie's new underwater colour cameras study salmon reaction to colors, noise and temperature, and travel to remote rivers for underwater shots of fresh -run steelhead. Other sequences feature pike and lake trout, as well as tropical species such as tuna, Jack Cravelle, barracuda and stunning slow-motion close-ups of sailfish attacking their prey. The best bet to see this film will be when it appears in London on March 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the H.B. Beal Secondary School or in Waterloo, March 27,. at 7:30 p.m. in the Humanities Threatre, University of` Waterloo. Tickets are to be available from sporting goods stores, or you can call 416- 596-2657 for more information. THE WORLD OF SUMMER: For the 39th consecutive year, the Toronto Sportsmen's Show will be Canada's greatest summer preview -- opening its doors on 500,000 sq. ft. of family entertainment features and the latest recreational pro- ducts and services, presented by more than 625 exhibitors. Fishing equipment, conservation. organizations, amazing wildlife displays, dozens of breeds of dogs and cats, fully con- structed summer homes, and an unlimited variety of fashion and equipment for every conceivable outdoor sport from jogging to backpacking are all on view. Plus all - terrain and recreational vehicles, camping and exercise fitness equipment, wildlife art, hunting and wilderness gear, and a great line-up of sport, inflatable, aluminum and sail boats. What's more, the Toronto Sportsmen's Show is Canada's biggest consumer travel exhibition, thanks to more than 250 representatives of vacation, fishing and hunting lodges, Canadian and U.S. tourism organizations, whitewater rafting and wilderness adventures. There's nothing else in North America like the Toronto Sportsmen'S Show — you would have to comb the continent to find a comparable variety of products and ser- vices, or to meet such a line-up of friendly outdoor and recreation experts. But that's, not all — the Toronto Sport- smen's Show is a cavalcade of exciting events and feature attractionsproviding fun for the whole family and kids from eight to 80. Some of the highlights are: WALKER'S SPECIAL OLD FISHING SEMINARS featuring Program Director and host Glenn Carr, one of Canada's leading professional anglers, a 3,500 gallon, 40 -ft. fishing simulator and a peerless team of sport fishing experts in 50 seminars covering 20 different topics over the full 10 days of the show. This is thejnost in-depth and all encompassing fishing information presentation ever produced in Canada. TORONTO STAR ARENA SHOW - anew, 90 -minute variety special featuring dif- ferent attractions every day, including: • Elephants, tigers and birds of prey (a bald eagle, a falcon and black vulture) from the African Lion Safari. • Great live action featuring the Fraser Highlanders and the Jim Sky Iroquois Dancers. • A breath -taking "William Tell" presenta- tion featuring Canadian Masters Archery Champion Jack Chapman. • Canadian Sheep Herding Champion . Jim Clark. ARENA SHOW TIMES - Weekdays - 7 p.m., Saturdays - 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., Sun- days - 2 p.m. MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES - The ever -popular Ministry exhibit is back with the "Working Together" theme. Highlights include a simulated trout stream, a wetland centre -piece featuring live marsh flowers, a new landscape — a corn field bordering on a woodlot - with wild turkeys, deer, a conifer plantation and tanks displaying fresh water fish communities. The new landscape features 20 species of animals in a beautifully landscaped recrea- tion of their natural hatitat. Plus a live stage with a 15 -minute play en- titled "The Talking Tree", Ontario snakes and reptiles in the Snakes Alive Show, hawks, eagles and owls and a rare bald eagle, a skit entitled "The Wild Turkeys Come Home", presentations of canoeing and wilderness camping skills; an exhibit on the red fox and rabies; and continuous movies and slide shows in a 50 -seat theatre. ANGLER'S PARADISE - An all-new presentation' featuring centralized displays from many of the major fishing tackle manufacturers. This convenient innovation will allow anglers of all skill levels to see the latest technical advances. All of the equip- ment on display can be purchased at adja- cent retail outlets. • Atoms hand Byron5-2 loss in exhibition Last Saturday night, February 22 at Clin- nifty pass from Shane MacDonald. It stayed , Byron goalie. Shawn Chipchase also earned ton the Clinton Atoms handed Byron, a 1-0 until the second when Clinton exploded an assist on the play. At the 12:00 mark Dan - suburb of London, a 5-2 loss. for four unanswered goals to lead 5-0 after • ny Wildfong scored .on a nice wrist shot to Clinton 5 - Byron 2 two periods. the right corner. Mark Livermore and Scott Clinton carne out hustling right from the At the 3:23 mark of the second Jason Rathwell gathered assists on the goal. opening face-off as they controlled the Carter dug the,puck out of the Corner and In the third period leading 5-0 'Clinton play -in the Byron zone. At the 49 second fed a clearirig pass to Danny Wildfong. seemed to relax and it cost them as the mark Scott Jewitt gave the home town fans Wildfong's rebound shot was scored by visitors from Byron scored two unanswered something to cheer about as he scored on a Shawn Chipchase. At 8:36 Shawn Chipchase goals to make the final score 5-2. .scored his second goal of the game to give The Atoms next game was last night Clinton a 3-0 lead. Jason Carter, who is play- (Tuesday) as they hosted Durham in. the ing with a badly sprained wrist earned his first game of the W(AA semi-finals. The second assist. Two minutes later Jason score was unavailable, at press.time. The se - Carter scored from the slot area as Scott cond game of this series is Thursday, Jewitt found him -unprotected in front of the February 27 at 7 p,m. at Durham. New March break program CLINTON - The .Clinton Recreation Com- mittee has been busy preparing anew pro- gram for the 1986 March break (March 10 to 12) The' program will reflect Many' of the, same objectives as the, summer playground program. The event is designedor children five to 10 years of age and will be highlighted by such activities as games, crafts, sing -songs, outdoor activities, swimming, films and skating. It should prove to be a jam-packed week for the children. The program will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday at the Clinton Arena on March 4 to 10. To ensure your child's best interests, there will be qualified instructors to super- vise this program. If you are interested in this program please call the recreation office for com- plete details at 482-3398. Rec director volunteers to sit on committee CLINTON - At recreation committee's meeting on February 13, recreation director Steve Campbell voluteered to sit on the Sloman School Car advisory committee. The grounds surrounding the school car are classified as passive recreation, therefore falling under the recreation com- • mittee'sjurisdiction. 4ArenCommittee Linda Reid was re-elected as chairperson a recreation's arena sub -committee during a February meeting. During the same meeting, it was decided a three foot by eight foot advertisment could be displayed at the arena for a cost of $100. The year would run from August to August and the business wanting to advertise would provide the sign and the installation would be left in the arena staff's hands. "By doing this we hope to generate a little more revenue," commented Mrs. Reid. The arena committee also"announced that the arena will be closed two weeks after the ice has been taken opt so the facility can be cleaned and painted properly." Junior Farmers offer youth opportunity Are you enthusiastic or sports minded? you looking for talent competitions to pete in, travel opportunities, or long- lasting rewards through leadership training or communication workshops? Well, the Junior Farmers' Association of Ontario has these to offer plus more. Junior Farmers are young people with the opportunity to explore individual talents and potential, and to show an interest and concern for their community. 1Vlembership is open to any young person between .the ages of 15 and 29. You do not, need to be a farmer or live on a farm. You can live in the country, town or city. During the month of March all of the clubs in Huron County will be welcoming new members. Come out to the club near you. For more information call: Neil Cartwright, 523-4712, Clinton and District; Susan Robin- son, 335-3248, Howick; 'len Haney, 52 38' Seaforth; Hob Essery, 228.6228 South Huron: Anne Axton, 529-7295, West Huron. CLMON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 19 --Page 15 Clinton Midget player John Scruton accepts the Don Yeo Memorial Trophy for the Midget MVP during a recent game in Clinton. Presenting the trophy is June DeRuyter. (Bill Falconer photo) Redmen successful in tourament By Heather Bauman ' GODERICH - Red - Red - Redmen! The junior girls' volleyball team participated in their final league tournament of the season on Wednesday, February 19 in Goderich. The girls challenged teams from Norwell and Wingham and finished the day with three victories and only one loss. CHSS defeated Norwell by scores of 15-7 and 15-9. Clinton split their matches with Wingham by scores of 15-4 and 15-2, respec- tively. The Clinton girls will take part in the Huron -Perth playoffs in Stratford on Mon- day, February 24. With a little team work and concentration, the girls should find the day a rewarding one. ts a youccrngean, interest-free loan to help youstart gess Peck up c i application atyour high school college 'ty,b�icerne���ntre}O1^phonefree: 1(5003(S. (J777 Minister, Hon. Gregory Sorbara Premier, Hon. David Peterson