The Huron Expositor, 1979-05-03, Page 12,pt""►ie
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Seaforth
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Tabic notice that a pubtio meeting. will, be
held in the Seaforth Couahii Chambers
m ..
trot
Wednesday,
y 16th 19
Al this lime & Interested persons: will have.
an oppori inIty to discuss and comment on
e proposed amendment to the official pen
,tor«.Atte. town :ot Seatotth
The ,proposed amendment will change the.
permitted .use of lane'. 'from commercial to
residential on a pat oei of iand situated East
of George St, North,, South of Side St,
,(Lanstnk Side Si, Apartments, and North
of Goderich St:
!Scheel: oY
b to liptUre'the title.
i 't 'ted
Mtii$Lartiite to
+iI ISSA Jttw iia$ l4,
ful on ;inti
is urooPertt
1 ;forth Dns-
ret Sellout 7e4 tbir, 4
fits lupi pmnz el was
its`t wl ill#h f 2 points, follnweci
th Harm artth '5 and
eafo rh with 51;pints nig
tieams titpeting In the
urtiament from Aub !basic
s iaool woe boys ottbi.e s.
bo single, gels single:, gi:is
ruble .and troiced doubles
'OP friday, Katt!, S,nrone
repeated .her watlnang petaor-
manoeto wen the Wf1SSA
;girls title 'br de eating Stisaa
Mornuagstaa'.af East, , L•ambton
&M-; , :240 Sine theretsr%
OM provincial competitaan
for lemur badm nton competi-
tors tlus marks 'dieend ;of
the sea-554an1 far the ;players.
Marianne Weiler SPS
• phvs ed teacher salt she.
..etpe,:ts tiie school' well pro,
due another song badmin-
ton team tient year
g EXPOSITOR..
The p0Pr bitiedier has kr pt
the:golfers •sway 'tar the pat
4 • ys, tgtz Fbe u to
100;141'004 . greet) "t $
the .: - aw heat yoa,
spend all vour OO'. getting
die gr.ii,5$ #0 1 and sail
yam* time 'tr'4ttg to :step
short .1
lz s then 'e~onrra dicuoas
Siva have ll br and Rod
3laO. igwondering >n. part of
their treats: ha -set become a
naghttnareol'The 'two brothers
both 'natives of Seaforth had
often talked about hu.iitlnag
golf" course oo the lZair 44:rxr
u Tuckersmith before coan-
spurta;in began iia 1%
,en' iia d become an
excellent and:: avid golfer
while Iwin • tri Scotland.
Durnig a visit home to
Canada he introduced Rod.
his younger br.othr* to the
giant ''u"h„r diet' were, both
hool:;:.d Atter 'Len retuned
I!,ve 1p coli be ;atePod
Iossed around this ".drgartu”
motfi 1.901l, That year tile
G ntatiolaPen.G..olf champiOn.
$h# voRSheld at the Chetry
Ouse near Fart Brie,
Both Doig brothers Were
*ere .end after sewing : test
how flat the Chem..l course
was they realized tha;, die.
ePuldl build a successful god
course or their farm
Plans were nta{i .and itr
die spring of 1.901 lands;) in.
tog began. The late Frank
Ming was anxious to $0c the
plans, get •underwtis. He
donated bulldozing work and
,foe NIgh. clic bulldozer
operator. •was ;kept buss
building up tees and green
areas At this time neither
Ken nor Rod, knee, nay thing.
Oran building, a golf course]
bus they wm 14 learn much
;bv trial and error ]o clic
following years.
S octal
first .1
•
fish in the perk area ta.thiri out in nuutn•be r.
lie the end of this season.. about
two-thirds of the 330 foriginal fish will
either die or be caught. About 2, per cent
are expected to survive the winter. !Next.
• vein the Minis-tn. will again restock the.
stream prior 'to the opening of the season.
Studies have •showy that the entire
stream ;ould support 100 trout, AnptfuliY,
the club wit# be able to raise this nunwet^ Its
removing silt from the streambec and ba_
building sone deeper pools: and a'few log
jams, M' nate .said that "the lona
pi u; es w regenerate the strcan. u 'tile:
pain: iliac it. <car. support a gooc .natural
stock
'"The Seaforth $portsmene Club " says
'Dole." is basically conservation oriented.
Every bird we take in the year, wt rreptace
Mut-fold in the spring."' The cfut' also is
"involved in some small game bunting..
inanity ss,
v.ar theyraised
between
5004 ,000 nialfard ducklings to renLe.. the,
few that th t; shot
The rrowi. was put on to provide
little fun and gaud fishingfor local:
youngsters:as well as: to iirtivide a starting•
point for develaping anew fishing snort for
Seaforth anglers. The:. weather 'didr`t:seem
..Seaforth
the ..nearly^ 200 • thiltiret
who competed in the derby.. All they,,'tied 'it
mind was catehing the • biggest fish, of '
• winning ant of the many prizes donated.
by .ioca', merchants and clubs,
The derby ran 'alto only a • fess minor
problems, and although' they were on the
scene if: ,.day.: members of theSt, Llohii.
.Ambulance were not needed.
iroiitca113, . Sunday, the day after the
derby,was brieht and sunny • ?Naturally,
By rot gLus
trout seaso t apenecd last Sautrday , April
Vis- and the •weatherrnar 'o -operated: 'with
the fish). as usual: Saturday was the
Eldest.. mostrinse;abi .dak' ,� we had . • ;had it
weeks. It actually snowed!
• But this didn't stop the fi'sberinenr All
ever the 'province lines Were ,east into
'streams. with the hopes that a nice sized
zrout would fold ;its way onto the hoot;.. And
they did, especially it Seaforth:
Since Saturday was the opening :oaf the
s~ason, it was only fitting that .this. was, the
day that, the Seaforth Sportsmens . Club •
held its first annual trout •derby
The derby was held •in:thte swMtieair of
Silver Creek •which runs through the (ions
Park et Mt East end of town. Dave Dale of
the Sportstnens' Club was in change of the
.event; and he said it went. 'just atoll::us
well as we had hoped. for .siiei: a ratter
dive.,
•
The Tuesday before.thXkderby, 'Ministry
staff *eased 330 trout inti stream:. The
fssh •were confined .to an area 'from th:,
highway bride at the edge uhf the 'par% to
the dans a few,hundred feet downstream:
This gave the fishermen for should that be.
fnaherpeoplei an advantage, as they :tuner•
that :all:. those fish must ' be' ` : there;
somewhere,
But :what son_ paople•'forgot •was the
that the 'fish weren't totally ,sturiid: 'Why
should the come to. the suriace•orisuch' a
day The sun; wasn`t shining.. so•;whs nal
star: in a nice confortable hole: ':at they
bottom?
Fortunately;. not all the fish stayed dawn.
During the all day derby. about -5( trout
were caught. After alp, even .fist have to
eat: NI; Dale estimated thatabout K of the
35( were :hooked, ,:overall' during the
w trend•
This raised, the clues -lion of. the fate ot'.the•
• remaining Fish. After the derby. the
restraining barriers were removed, allow-,
ing Cita survivors to. go up or down the;
stream, It should take. about a` week. for the
MafnCtgnance-free ahtt drive, tong -
listing wide profile tires. -Mufflers
iounu as good as the ,100k. The unique
four over -tread vaivaa and Water cooling
the clean reliable shalt drive.
!: x t1..MS` Ail 7117,711IF. P•ra Tit.1 rtwa .a5.:r ^;
At €ms tune too. tbS' rot*
pingbegan This'was i job
that wend PP :and Ott Aa old
;truck was purchased
facto dace Bra .me. It was
pkat, sea the f.ays
4w10 bw acv: were SeederIL
mtdd the 'rocks were loaded
into it out of five gallon pails.
Them were so :many rod`s
that the truck wits .men
,dumped and reloaded time
land again from the same
spot. Many of the rocks were
used to build the grits,vhich.
were seeded that same year.
Even after the nine peens
were made then were still
picking rocs:, Mank friends
would come out to !help with
this. thankless job and give a
hand with other things.' They
•alihelped • mgite it much
easier,
In 190 the first gall" er
arrived. After, paying a 50e
green fee, off they went
around a rock .filled course
with -rough fairways and no
.cups to the greens,' Golfers
putted into a hole with a
make shift pin, The facilities.
for golfers at this time were
in no. better shape than the
course itself. No equipment
was sold •although pop and
candy couid'he bought on the
lawn. Even the more neeeS-
sary Conveniences' were of
the outdoor variety. Despite
this rntigl - stat, golfers'
came back and continued .tcs
•patranize the place.
- A, ROLLER
Qther areas of course
'maintenance had to be pur-
sued. in spite of constant rock
picking. ,Some ofthis work
•andthe inventions it inspired
are no less than hilarious,
especialih hi 'retrospect.
(Mee shell project. was `the
construction of a three gang
caller to smooth the• fairways:
it took five days for Ken
and Rod tui •'build the roller
Which , was made of .cement
lite, filled with cement ar
out}d: a steel rod, A wooden
fraMe attached this' to the
tractor, Unfortunately* " the
five day job was a washout
when the Tactor refused. to+
pull such a heavy load..
Back 2a picking rocks'.
Another time consuming
lob was getting water tee they
miens, This isa.necesslty in
order to maintain well condi
tioned..putting Surfaces. An -
old 500 gallon tank that had
been used' 'to dampen the
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Three .hundred minor 1wekery ;plate ;:.:anti
their parents 'will pat #*haute to Egtngtndvtl
CVs Ralph "gson Sr' Weiland ut a banquet
$aturdaa '?g1 nt learth arena:
the ttanquer .u-il1 be followed by ,xbe
dedtcatton of ,a rraphy ,case i 1uclt WIC hold
mementos Of Mr Weiland's NHL career at,:a
piauer and coach 'WO the Roston Bruins. as
We XS bt> key traphues wtaa. b local teams
The fonds for the trophy case were raised'b
the Minor Hockey: ai.sociation.
Clive B.uist• Seafazth rr arearatil. tirnetor.
said the banquet : will a held at the Reba
due to the urge 'response from people
wanting to attend the dinner and dedu atiW
PerertiOny. t'• Weiland $, tint able to attend
the banquet in hiis honour due to failing.
health., .
Mr. Weiland has sent his 'Boston: Bruins
Sweater, the punk he used to score .one of itis'
playoff goals an,d a picaure of himself from
his playing ,dams which will he displayed
•
•
•
,oaae. A tette' front
al..irt the ,hockey ban
" Rx: ..W4, w
ondvtiii?'7ard optic' pAs►Y{•.9 � A.?
another future hockey great, .IKowe .�.
of :Mitchell, in th,e 4151 Se.akieill.Artlap
lives, in'Weyland; asst►GbuxeU$,
Mr, Weiland, ,WhO tetiirtied #0,440 durieig,
the summer sea.** for "many: years, wits .a
favourite with Bgts endxille y i$st0'sa
Brown Sr. recalls 'that (oonii' used to Pul
the village; youngsters 25-ceitts to tate)) g
balls that he hit across the B:axbeldver
flats. The 'hockey player, was 4ilka fie' .f!
his law golf' score. '
t with. rtbe Born.
:After his cpn4h?t►g .
Bruins ended, bdr. Weiland coached ;the
fiar' ard. University !ilneitey,tau. for 1
years, finally retiring .itt 1971
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Monday tO Saturday
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FIN! 11l\MFF.\ I
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bur entire stock et this
trig discount of zo
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$28,00 to 538.00 &drib : , .. `. »
330.00 to 534.00 Blouses...
582.00 Kitten Suits .
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• .. Sale $33«25 to $41:951
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• Sale $21.00 to "$28.50;
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.:. Sale $16.50 to '$18.75
Don't mils this especial event'.,
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