The Citizen, 2002-07-10, Page 10To the children
on Bus 493
Thank you so much for the
beautiful garden set. It look.
great in my garden in front of
the house. You are a great
hunch of kids. Have a good
summer and see you all in
September.
— Your bus drivel:
Helen Hununt I
Graduation
Congratulations Julie
Ritchie on the successful
completion of your course at
Conestoga College in Law
and Security Administration.
She received her diploma at
Convocation ceremonies on
June 20, 2002. Love your
family — Ron, Doreen and
Jenny, Margaret Hartin, Mery
and Mae Ritchie. We are all
very proud of you!
`Wedding attnettacemeat %
LACKEY - HALLAHAN
Tom and Cindy Lackey, Barrie and Frank and Marian Hallahan,
Blyth, are pleased to announce the marriage of their children,
Lori-Ann Elizabeth Lackey and Darryl Robert Hallahan. The
wedding took place on May 25, 2002 at Trinity Anglican Church.
Barrie. Maid of Honour was Melissa LaCkey. Bridesmaids were
Jody Kidd, Diane Millian and Jenny Haines. Best Man was Rich
Campbell. Ushers were Steve Hallahan, Chris Harrison and Kevin
Hallahan., Flowergirls were Rachel and Miranda Millian.
Ringbearer was Gavin Murray. A reception followed at the Army
Navy Air Force Club. Master of Ceremonies for the evening was
Stephanie Harrison. Darryl and Lori honeymooned in Cuba and
they now reside in Barrie. Congratulations and best wishes from
joe, your family.
PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2002.
Sports
Midget Girls play away
Fight you for it
A Brussels U-13 player digs in for control of the ball against
her Newton opponent in a home game last Wednesday
night. (Vicky Bremner photo)
Lightning enjoys great season
l'he Blyth Lightning Mosquito
minor soccer team has had a great
season thus far.
Members of the team are Tony
Bean, John Bokhout, Darren
Bouman, Lucas Egli, Jordan Good,
Jennifer MacDonald, Jessica
Nethery, Jai mie Parish, Craig
Sal verda, Luke Siertserna, Kirsten
Sjaarda, Cassandra Uyl, Joost Van
Dorp, Frank Van Hittersum, and Ben
Walsh. Coaches are Janet Bosma
and Peter Uyl. Helping when short
on players are Atoms: Colin
Bokhout, . Caleb Good, Tyson ,
Sjaarda and Jory-Lynn Uyl.
The team started out the season at
home taking on the Clinton Crushers
on May 9. The Lightning played
hard and came out to win the game
5-2. Egli scored three goals and
Good and Bokhout each scored one.
Assists went to Egli; Bokhout (two),
Bean, and Parish (two). Goalkeepers
were Good and Egli.
Game two was 'hosted by
Lucknow Optimists and though
•Blyth played well, they just couldn't
come up with a win! The game
ended with a 3-3 tie with goals going
to Egli, Bean, and Bokhout. Assists
came from Parish, Good, and Uyl.
Goaltending duties were shared by
Good, Bouman, Egli and Van Dorp.
Game three was a tough game for
Blyth, playing against Wingham
Dark Green. Blyth started off with
the first goal, but grew weary with
no rest, leaving Wingham to win 6-3.
Egli scored all three goals in this
game, with assists from Bouman
(two) and Bokhout. Goaltending
duties were shared by Good and Van
Dorp.
At home for game four worked
well for Blyth, with a 6-1 victory
over Goderich Tim Horton's.
Scoring two goals each were Egli,
Bokhout and Parish. Assists came
Irom Bean (two), Egli (two), Colin
Bokhout and Bouman. Tending the
net were Van Dorp and Bouman.
Game five gave Blyth another
win, this time 3-2 over the Clinton
Cheetahs. Bokhout gave Blyth two
goals and Bouman the other. Assists
came from Egli (two). Van Dorp
again had the duty of goalkeeper.
Game six was a great victory for
Blyth against Goderich Legal Eagles
with a shut-out by Good and Van
Dorp goaltending. Goals came from
Egli, Bokhout (two), Parish, and Van
Dorp, and assists from Bokhout.
Egli (two), Bouman, MacDonald
and Parish, giving Blyth a 5-0 win.
Game seven was a low-scoring
game, despite a few more attempts at
goals versus Lucknow Light Blue. A
great effort was put in by Blyth,
which despite as few injuries, still
won 2-1. Egli and Bokhout scored a
goal apiece. Assists came from
Bokhout and Jory-Lynn Uyl (two).
Van Dorp and Good again played a
very courageous game keeping the
goals out of Blyth's net.
Game eight was also a low-
scoring game against the Blyth
Thunder, with a loss of 3-2. Goals
came from Egli and an assist from
Bean, though many more attempts
were made to put more goals in the
Thunder's net. Goaltending for the
Lightning was done by Van Dorp
and Bouman.
Game nine was a great game for
the whole Blyth Lightning team with
a 4-1 victory over Clinton Cosmos.
Bouman gave Blyth one goal, with
Jory-Lynn Uyl (two) and Tyson
Sjaarda contributing as well. Assists
came from Bouman (two), Sjaarda,
and Salverda. Goaltending duties
were shared by Good and Van Dorp,
each taking a half of the game.
Blyth Lightning's last home game
will take place July 11 at 7:15 p.m.
versus Wingham Aqua at Sparling's
soccer field. "
The Brussels Midget Girls have
been on the road for many of their
games since the first of June.
Holmesville has been the only team
to travel to Brussels since Sunday,
June 23.
This game Lesley Pepper was on
the mound for Brussels. Pepper had
eight strike-outs.
Stacey Bowles came in to relieve,
adding another two-strikeouts.
Julie Moffat had a great offensive
game going two for two at the plate.
Moffat had a base-clearing double to
finish the game.
The final score was Brussels 11,
Holmesville I.
On June 25, Brussels travelled to
Hensall. Amy Douma, Bowles and
Pepper were all on the mound for
Brussels. Pepper and Bowles had
three strike-outs each.
Jodi Semple, Douma and Moffat
all went three for three at the plate.
Also adding base-clearing hits were
Three young athletes from the Blyth
and Belgrave area will travel to
Sudbury this weekend to represent this
district at the Royal Canadian Legion
provincial track and .field meet.
Amy Cook of Belgrave, a member
of the Wingham Track and Field Club
will compete in the under-15 age
group.
In district competition, Cook earned
a first in triple jump with an effort of
9.32 metres and a second in long jump
with a leap of 4.55 metres.
Megan Campbell of Blyth and a
club member, will enter the under-17
class in high jump and triple jump. At
the district meet, Campbell placed first
in high jump, jumping a height of 1.50
metres and a first in triple jump,
bounding 10.62 metres.
Campbell and Cook are sponsored
by the club,
Jenna Taylor of the Blyth area is the
only non-club member from this
district who will be amongst the 54
athletes attending the provincial meet.
Taylor will challenge her opponents
with her first in shot 9.43 metres. She
is also in the under-l7 group.
Taylor is sponsored by the Blyth
Catrina Josling, Cassie Fischer and
Pepper. The final score was Brussels
19, Hensall 3.
Brussels travelled to Shakespeare
on July 3. Pepper and Bowles had
pitching'diny for the Brussels squad.
Pepper had six strikeouts while
Bowles added two.
Brussels had difficulty beating the
Shakespeare defence. Nicole Lowe
and Nicole Bernard were the only
Brussels players to record a hit. The
final score was Brussels 4.
Shakespeare 13.
Brussels then travelled to Lieury
on Sunday, July 7. Bowles started on
the mound registering one strike-
out, Pepper came in to relieve, with
nine more.
Brussels continued to struggle
offensively. Singles 'were hit by
Pepper, Bowles, Fischer and
Douma. The final score was
Brussels 9, Lieury 11.
Brussels will continue on the road
Legion Branch 420.
While a' first-place finish at the
provincials does not necessarily result
in a berth on the Dominion team.
Crystal Taylor of the Blyth Legion
says two first-place finishes are almost
a guarantee. Athletes must also meet a
qualifying standard.
to travel to Crediton on Monday,
July 8 and to Hibbert on Wednesday,
July 10.
The next home games will be
Sunday, July 14 at 8 p.m. against
Shakespeare and Monday, July 15 at
9 p.m. against Hensall.
Locals to compete . at provincial meet