The Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-04-08, Page 1VOL.125 K. 14
by rat Livingston
History repeated. itself
for this week's edition.
when ` the Lucknow
Midgets captured the all
Ontario' "C" championship
honors on. Friday night
here. Last week, ' the
Juveniles brought the
same victory to their home
town.
The `Midgets • were
paired with Ayr in the best
out of 'five series.
Lucknow won the first.
two games4-to 4, with Ayr
taking a 3 ,to 2 :victory rn
game three.
The arena Was packed
for the fourth 'and,what
proved too be the final.
game on Friday night in
Lucknow. The local •squad -
proved, to be the better as
they -downed. Ayr 4 to • 1:t
.with "two goals ` from'
Dennis Lubbers, and sin-
gles • from Shane
Petteplace and Jon'
MacKinnon, Craig Moffat
and MacKinnon assisted
on the four goals.
Dave MacKinnon; 'a
somewhat balder coach,
talked to the Sentinel•edi-
t:tor on Ivionday.Morning.
Dave's head matched. those
...of his players. It has.
become tradition for all.
Ontario champs to shave
their heads. These hairless
young men noW joiin, their
Juvenile buddies, who are
sporting the same fashion..
"Ayr had a lot of hustle
and, didn't give up." said
MacKinnon. "Their goal-
tending was excellent,
that's what held them in;"
MacKinnon :said he
couldn't :have asked for.
anything 'better from his
team. "They finished the
year with a record of 44
wins, one tie and- three
losses. They came out and
did what had to be clone,',,.,
The coach spoke highly -
of his disciplined team. "A
lot of these guys play 100.
games a year between
high, school, Midget,
Midget :alternate and
Juvenile," . said OMHA champs - the Midget team of 1997/98 - ,Mackinnon:,• coach. Centre', 1row:.Shane
MacKinnon. ''They`re in from the left, back row: John Mckenzie, trainer, '. Pettepiace,: Ch"tis. Wainwright, Conor
good shape,' We played Dale Courtney, Johrl Hoof,, coach, :Richard Mcoonagh. Front row; -Adam Cameron, Dennis: •.
pretty -good .it a Wilke,, Troy McKenzie, 'Daryl Aitchison, Jordan 'Lubbers) Craig Moffat, Greg. Courtney, Cam
eemed to, be during' the . Andrew, Taylor mall, -Jon MacKinnon, Dave Moffat,Ean'Moffat, Sean Lougheed.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL L 8,1998
6$' INCLUDES G.S.",
international Silver Stick
tournament that we got it.
all: together and: the team`
seemed to catch tire." The
'team won. the Silver'Sttick
m January with a 21'... goals
for and cure against record.
MacKinnon credits • part.ieularly .during the
goalies Adam Cameron: Chesiey series (finals in
and Sean- Lougheed for WOAAl.V`
super work. "We' alternator. Chesley' was a, power'
ed the goalies each gome .house. in MacKinnon`s
during the season.and' in opinion. 'That series Could
playoffs. They held us in: have gone the other- way,"
0 4 e
Said. MacKinnc)n. "They _.
Are a very talented team" . .
It was a h?anner year for
-the .local Mi,dge.t team; .
MacKinnon said about
two-thirds of the players
will move up to Juvenile.
rt
oke. it
rear in r 9
e it great in '9$
Vicon corner
by .oan Chamney..
Entertainment-.
Yep.,that's .the nacre, of the• band playing for the
Saturday; night dance during Celebrate in '981,
Tickets are being sold April 11, 11 arn to,5 pin..; at
the tourisrn oftice for this and other events, Don't be
'disappointed, get your tickets now, but remember
only 10 per person.
Get. your family together` for the.tarnily three pitch,
tournarnent.You don't have to prove your, bloodlines,
Nit we encourage tantily participation, Registration
forms will be available duringithe.ticket•sales, ... ----
'Local service; clubs are very involved in the enter-
..tainment part of the reunion. The Ag'ictilturai Society
kicks things off with' their ;new.•play; the Lions, are
having a beef barbecue and the Scouts, Presbyterian
Church and' Legion are holding breakfasts.. The
Optimists arc hosting the kiddie .andteen •dances and
the Kinettes'arc bringing:in it tragic show. The
Kairshea Wofnen will . hold word party, and the Girl:*
•Guides ate helping:. with,ehair.:set up for Souncisatiini
Pinecrest is adding. a pith and pig roast -to the 'event.
the Library. a tea party, and the, school Will hot; a:
reunion. Russ`Mackichas an enthusiastic group of
folks who are orgat)i/.Ing•a classic car show.
It prt noses to be a:weekend. full of adt}cities for all
ages, trot we still.necd,help. We are once againlork-
ing foxy rides and games of chance, and we need lots
'of bodies to help make the events successful, •
The entertainment committee Meets' again at 0O
p m. at the Tourism Office on, April 16, Cr,, call Steve,
and Joan Charnneey at -528,-3108.
4shfield objects:
�o Kinit�ss.;rezon
At, the March 1.7 .meet-
ing ofAshfield Township.
council, discussion took..
place on correspondence
from the. County of Bruce
Planning .Department:" It
.was ,a request for corn,
rents .on applications 'for
Consent and rezoning on •
Lot 75, Conc. 1, Kinloss
-township.
Council will 'file objec-
[ions to the planning appli
cation as it would place a
restriction on the use of
property located at west
. half of Lot 8, Conc. 14,
E>L). Ashfield.
Helen Rintoul,
Ashfield's representative
on the Winghain ` and
District Hospital Board,
attendedthe;rrteetinz• to
update,: council on the
board's;. operations: She
reported Oh various issues
such as the new clinic -
ecpansion and the on-
going, search for new
physicians.
Council discussed.fur-
ther . the Ministry . • of
Environment requ'ire;xrents
tors the operation ofthe
Courtney Subdivision
Waterworks. Linda
Andrew, clerk, r-epotted.on •
a meeting with Huron.
Township regardictg•Lhc
possible extension of the
Huron. Water` System to .,
service the- ..Csaatr•ttey,
Subdivision:
- A request will be made
from Huron Township to
confirm their specific cap-
ital and.: operational 1inan-
c'ial requirements so
Ashfield can proceed with
completi"ng a cost analy-
sis.
Joe- Kerr Ltd. was
atvarded the contract; for • -1:
the crushing, and trucking
of "A" ,gravel at $2.42` per:
tonne plus taxes. Five;ten-
ders were received.
Da -Lee's tender for,
application of about. 305
tons of calcium at a price.
of .' 209.11 per ton include
ing taxes was accepted,
Two tenders were
received. -
West Wawarosh
Court case
to- contljdue
after' Easter.
The cotrrt.� case
:between Bev' and PeLer
Grierson, plaintiffs'and
the Township of. West
Wawanosh will continue
the. week after Faster.
The:_ trial that °petted
'in provincial court ,in:
Kitchener on March:; 23
is taking longer than the
one week originally set.
aside for it.
The parties will he
back in court on April
14.
The Sentinel
is closed:
Friday