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Bowl for Millions
draw winners.. -The draw prize winners from the
North Huron Big Brothers Bowl for Millions recently collected their prizes. Three of the four
prize winners were from Wingham. Big Brothers executive director Anita Taylor (lett) and Big
Brothers treasurer James Brennan (right) presented Kathie Johnston with a barbecue, donated
by Huron Propane; Dennis Knox with Wescast Industries Inc. coat and sweatshirt, donated by
Wescast Industries; and Vickie Skinner with a Super Nintendo. Cody Symes of Clinton won a
CD player.
Rollerblade challenge
raises over $7,000
The fourth annual Bill Georgas
Rollerblade Challenge, held June
4 in downtown Owen Sound,
raised $7,045 in support of physi-
cally and developmentally dis-
abled people at Participation
Lodge and Community Services.
First place pledge achiever was
Bill Georgas of Owen Sound. Sec-
ond place pledge achiever was
Colleen McWhinney of Owen
Sound. Third place pledge achiev-
er was Jaclyn Marron of Toronto.
The two youngest participants
were five -year-olds Allison
McLaren and Jessica Streun, both
of Owen Sound.
The participants coming the
greatest distance were the Marron/
Hall family' from Toronto.
Just prior to the event was a
fun-filledentertaining server tray
relay. demonstrated by the Owen
Sound restaurants of Brothers and
24th Street Restaurant.
• Eager rollerblade challengers
came from as far away as Toronto
as news of the event spreads
across the province. All ages were
represented, but the oldest - the
namesake of the event - Bill
card
LEGION SHOOT
A total of 20 tables were in play
• at the Wingham Legion shoot party
held last Monday night.
Jane Grasby was high lady and
Margaret King, second high. Bob
Grasby was high man and Shirley
Carter (playing as a man) and Jim
Coultes were tied as second high
with Mrs. Carter the eventual win-
ner.
Lois Chamney had the most
shoots for the ladies and Morley
Bushell for the men. Draw prizes
went to Jack Shiell, Shirley Hack-
ett, Irlma Edgar, Lucy Wood and
Catherine Campbell.
The next Legion card party, a eu-
chre, will be held on Monday, June
19.
FORDWICH—Tbe final Insti-
tute card party until October was
held Friday night in the Fordwich
Community Hall with 16 tables in
play. Winners were: high, Frieda
D' Arcey, Louise Sangster, Pauline
Richards and Glen Fletcher (tied,
both had 81); consolation, Annie
Pittendreigh and Jacqueline Smith;
lucky draws, Beatrice Cosens, Vi-
olet Smith and Wilda Ruttan.
The Fordwich Seniors will hold
their regular card party on June 9
at 8:30 p.m. Lunch will be provid-
ed and everyone is welcome:
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georgas at 77 stood out the most.
In addition to the pledges he
raised, Georgas also gave in-line
skating tips and safety lessons, en-
couraging all with his contagious
energy and generosity.
'We place the emphasis on safe-
ty at this family event," said event
co-ordinator Maxine Jorimann.
"We are pleased that it was a beau-
tiful sunny day and a wonderful
time was had by all."
Participation Lodge is located
near. Holland Centre, about 20
miles south of Owen Sound, is
now its 13th year of .service to
challenged people from across On-
tario. In addition to providing res-
pite to the guests, their families
also received ,a welcome break.
Funds raised by the rollerblade
event are used to support this im-
portant work.
HORSESHOES
'A' division
Harold Carter and Bill MacAstock-
er were first in the single round 40 -
point game 'A' division of horseshoes
competition at the Wingham Sports-
men Club last. Thursday. They had
four wins and were +29.
Jack Arnold and Jim Bolton were
second with four wins and x-23.
Jim Nelson and John Schaus were
third with three wins and +4$. Eric
Hewitt and Bernie Bender were
fourth with two wins and +66. Paul
McKee and Lyn Hewitt were fifth
with one win and +114. Wayne
Schaus and Hank Carter were sixth
with one win and +109.
1B' division.
Dave Golley and Don Carter were
fust in the double round 30 -point
game B' division with four wins and
• +55.
Wilf Townes and Peter deGroot
were second with three wins and
+76. Doug VanderWoude and Bill
Anger were third with three wins and
+38, Dan Stacey and Bob Gavreluk
were fourth with two wins and +82.
Saturday, June 10
'A' division
Roy Bean of Listowel and Hank.
Carter of Wingham were first in the
double round 45 -point game 'A' divi-
sion of horseshoes competition at the
Wingham Sportsmen Club on Satur-
day. They had six wins.
Jim Nelson of Walkerton and Eric
Hewitt of Kincardine were second
with three wins and +79. Jack Arnold
of Mildmay and John Schaus Of For-
mosa were third with two wins and
+109. Skip Rogers of Walkerton and
Paul McKee of Wingham were
fourth with one win and +I60.
'8' division
Jim Bolton and Jim Weppler of
Walkerton were first in the double
round 40 -point game 'B' division
with five wins and +29.
Doug VanderWoude and Dan Sta-
cey of Wingham were second with
four wins and +56. Lorne Hamilton
of Wingham and Pete DeGroot of
Goderich were third with three wins
and +55. Wilf Townes of Kincardine
and Bill Anger of Wingham were
fourth with zero wins and +107.
Bluewater Fastball League
Thursday, June 15 - Clifford 4 Aces at Palmerston Midgets, 8:45 p.m.
Palmerston.
Thursday, June 15 - Lakeshore Heat at Chepstow Aces, 8:45 p.m. Chep-
stow.
Friday, June 16 - Chepstow Aces at Intermediate Steelhawks, 8:30 p.m.
Wroxeter.
Friday, June 16 - Wingham Colts at Belmore Stingers, 8:45 p.m. Bel -
more.
Sunday, June 18 - Clifford 4 Aces at Intermediate Steelhawks, 2 p.m.
Belmore.
Sunday, June 18 - Palmerston Midgets at Wingham Colts, 2 p.m. Jose-
phine Street ballpark, Wingham.
Monday, June 19 - Chepstow Aces at Lakeshore Heat, 9 p.m. Southamp-
ton.
Tuesday, June 20 - Intermediate Steelhawks at Clifford 4 Aces, 8:45
p.m. Clifford.
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Spring Fish Out
Thanks again to good weather
there was another good time at the
Cook's Spring Fish Out. About
300 young and old came out to env
joy fishing and family time, from
as far away as Georgetown, Acton,
Burlington, London, Kitchener.
A bus load of Little Brothers
Celebrity skate
set for June 24
LONDON - The London Celebrity
Classic on Ice presents "Elvis Stoj-
ko & Friends" an exciting show on
Saturday June 24, 2:00 p.m. at
Thompson Arena.
This sensational skating show
includes performances by Elvis,'
Sebastian Britten, Michelle Men-
zies and Jean -Michel Bombardier,
Michel Brunet and Jennifer, Boyce,
and a host of international plus lo-
cal championship skaters.
Tickets are $35 for adults, $25
for children (12 and under) and can
be purchased at Centennial Hall,
Thompson Arena or by calling
661- 3629. All proceeds go to the
Alan Thicke Centre for Juvenile
Diabetes Research.
BLUEVALE RECREATION
Proudly Presents
MINI ROD TRACTOR PULLING
On June 17, 1995 at 2:00 p.m.
Rain Date: June 18, 1995 at 2:00 p.m.
Sanctioned by 0.M.R.P.A.
At the Bluevale Ball Park,
Highway 86, just east of Wingham.
ADMISSION: Adults...$5.00
Ages 5 to 10 $2.00
Kids under 4 FREE
COUNTRY & WESTERN LIVE BAND
DANCE 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 P.M. on June 17, 1995
Rain or Shine
For more information contact
Dave at (519) 335-6295 or Mary at (519) 357-2618
came to enjoy the day. Happy fac-
es were lit up when their names
were called from the raffles.
The grand winner for the junior
division was Ben Walsh of Blyth
who pulled in an 18 incher. The
runner-up was Mitch Teraa of
Goderich.
Senior Division went to Mike
Hicks whose fish was 18 114".
Runner up was Bob Christie of
kincardine.
"A lot of hard work and organiz-
ing went into this event, but with-
out the donations from local busi-
nesses, and volunteers we couldn't
put on events such as this," said or-
ganizer Nancy Machan.
The event raised $337.50 for hu-
ron Big Brothers.
Anyone interested in becoming
a Big Brother can contact North
Huron Big Brothers. at 524-4361.
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