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The Citizen, 2001-02-14, Page 8Stretching for the puck A Blyth Tyke takes a stab at the puck the Milverton Duck opponent steers for open ice. Blyth went on to win the A championship against Seaforth by a score of 4-0 at the Brussels Tyke tournament Sunday. AFP WEALTH MANAGEMENT HELEN M. HETHERINGTON, CFP Financial Planning Consultant WHEN CONSIDERING YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE, RETAIN PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. Call me at 887-9964 or 1-800-869-8922 Head Office: 800-20 Erb St. W. Waterloo, ON N2L IT2 519-886-8600 ING Is) Group NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH HURON 2001 Dog Tags are now available at the Municipal Offices in Blyth and Wingham Wards. Tags for residents of East Wawanosh will be sold by a dog counter as in previous years. Life time tags sold to dog owners in the former Town of Wingham are null and void as of January 1, 2001. An owner or boarder of a dog(s) shall within 10 days of becoming such an owner or boarder, and thereafter on or before the 15th day of February cause such dog(s) to be licensed for one year. The fee schedule shall be as follows: (a) First Dog $20.00 (b) Each Additional Dog $25.00 (c) Pit Bull or Pit Bull Cross $100.00 (d) Kennel Licence $90.00 A $15.00 late payment charge shall be assessed in addition to the licence fee after February 15th. Proof of Rabies Vaccination must be available at the time of purchase. The By-law requires dog owners to forthwith remove excrement left by the dog anywhere in the municipality of the Township of North Huron. Any person contravening this provision is subject to a $50.00 administration fee. John Stewart, CMO Clerk-Administrator Township of North Huron t 410 • "e- 't tt PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2001. Sports PeeWees lead in tight playoff series against Tara Brussels PeeWees have taken a series lead in their playoffs against Tara. On Feb. 7 in Brussels, the squad came out on top of a 4-1 contest. It was tight through the first with the hosts shutting out the visitors, while managing just one of their own when Steven Ropp found the net with an assist from Greg Bowers. A two-goal second period gave The Blyth PeeWee Bulldogs host- ed Bayfield in their first game of the WOAA group playoffs. The Bulldogs came out flying from the start notching their first goal early in the opening period. Darcey Cook took a pass from Josh Albrechtas and fired a high wrist shot over the shoulder of the Bayfield goaltender. Darren Austin took over from here, picking up a pass from Christopher Bernard and walking in on the Bayfield netmin- der to beat him on a nice shot. Austin increased the Bulldog lead to three with an unassisted goal. The Saugeen-Maitland Lightning Bantam Girls travelled to Brantford on Feb. 6 for a game with the Brantford Ice Cats. Krista Cameron struck midway through the first to open the score, assisted by Jackie Zacher and Heather Walker. Crystal Ferguson snookered the goalie with a low shot on a feed from behind the net from Walker to round out the scoring for the period. Saugeen increased their lead to three on the power play when Jessica Highlanders win The Grey Bruce Chapman Ice Cream Major Atom Highlanders have finished their first round of playoffs with a big win against Halton. The Highlanders won 8-2. Scoring for Grey Bruce were Kevin McArthur, unassisted; Jim Hutchinson, with a hattrick, assisted by Jeff Colton with two, Adam Jones and Chris Corbett; Adam Jones with two goals, assisted by Jordan Wright and McArthur; Wright from McArthur and Mike Longpre and Derek Widmeyer from Rhys Thomas. Goalie Sean Van Beurdan made Many timely saves. Brussels a big lead, but 40.seconds before the buzzer Tara finally lit the light to narrow the margin. Matt McClinchey and Tyler Jutzi tallied the home side's markers. Assists • went to Phil Wedow and Adam McClure. The third period was pretty much a repeat of the first, with Tara being kept off the board and Brussels man- aging one. Matt White scored with Bayfield tried to come back find- ing the net in the second and closing the lead to two. Austin scored the hattrick seconds later, again unas- sisted with a nice wrist shot that eluded the Bayfield goaltender. With the Bulldogs in a command- ing lead Austin took a pass from Justin Dobie and Kyle Procter and busted the twine with his fourth goal of the night. Austin still wasn't through as he popped one into the top corner of the Bayfield net on a nice pass from Brett Bean giving the home team a 6-1 lead with 14:21 to go in the game. Mann bulged the twine on the Lightning attack, assisted by Cameron. After getting the puck from Mann, Katie Whytock snuck around the Brantford defence and lifted it high into the corner to all but put the game out of reach for the Ice Cats. helpers to Wedow and McClinchey. On Feb. 9 in Tara, the hosts scored the overtime goal for a 3-2 victory. Brussels had the lead in the first when Brent Wheeler, assisted by Wedow and Cory Chapman bulged the twine. Tara tied in the second, only to have Brussels jump ahead once again before the buzzer. McClure scored this one with Doug Schnock Albrechtas increased the Blyth lead with a nice goal on a pass by Bernard. Bayfield responded with two goals before the end of the game, however it was a little too late as the Bulldogs were successful walking away with a 7-3 victory. The playoffs are a round robin for-. mat with Blyth, Bayfield, Belmore and Howick each playing a home- and-home series. The top two teams advance. The Bulldogs next travel to Howick on Monday, Feb. 12, Belmore Feb. 13 and are at home to face Howick on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6:45 p.m. Brantford had a couple of power play opportunities in the third to try and get back into the game but was thwarted by Terri Allen who record- ed the shutout for Saugeen. The Lightning is on idle until Feb. 18 when they host London in Howick for an exhibition game. and Wheeler getting the assists. The victory seemed certain with Brussels holding on through the third period, but with two seconds left in the game Tara tied it, forcing overtime, then taking it with a goal at 9:47. The neck-and-neck struggle con- tinued in Brussels Feb. 11 when after both teams failed to score in 10 min- utes of overtime the squads settled for a 4-4 tie. Tara got the lead first in thijs one keeping Brussels off the boards until the second period. Wedow, set up by McClinchey finally lit the light with minutes left, followed shortly after by a second goal from Tate Stephenson, assisted by McClinchey and Jutzi. The lead was short-lived, however, as seconds later Tara tied it. With a minute left in the period, Tara snuck one by the goalie to take the lead into the final. Wedow tied it up off a play from McClinchey and Stephenson, but seven minutes later Tara got the lead again. Then with just over three min- utes of play remaining White found the net. The assist went to McClure. Brussels now has two wins and a tie, while Tara has one win and a tie. Game five was Monday in Tara. Blyth walks away with 7-3 win Lightning whitewashes Cats Protecting our natural heritage Jean Fau is a Chief park warden for Parks Canada. He and his colleagues protect the plant and animal life in our national parks. They also help Canadians explore and)mjoy these special places. 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