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Page 30, Whitby Free Press, WednesdaY, ApnI 27. 1994 > , , . 5N ' - p, <, . Whitby's minor hockeyassocia- tion has a now namo an MOg. Executivo member !the Brooklin-Whitby Minor Hockey Association voted te ch"ngo the name o! the- organization te Whitby Mdinor Hckey Associa- tion - despite opposition by smo Brooklin résidents who attendod the annual membership meeting on Apral 17. Eiiecutive members docided on the chan ete avoid confusion with Broorlyn, N.Y Association president Larry Dancey said executive mexnbers feit it was time te «change our description in view o! numorous teamns, house elague, select and rep travellingtU- out-of-town tournaments continuallT being asked if there were no tourna- ments closer te New York City. «Apparently, Brooklyn, New York is more famous or botter known than Brooklin, Ontario"» states Dancey. «More often than ot, hockey tournament programs ;;en speled Brooklin witha 'y" instead of an"i -- the correct w ospeli it." l exdecutive also decided te retire the old Indian'head logo~ and adopt a 'Whitby Wildcats logo, croated by a professional artiet. In cropping the, Indian head logo, Danc y said the association no longe« wanted te, portray a visible minority as part of their identification. Moreover, the old Indian head logo based on the National Hocley League's Chicago Black- 'ghtable. &iIndian head had hoon ropodued znytimos without the association a authorization >y many privateind$viduals nc businesses, usuallY for some sort of commercal or financlal ga-i, with no financlal bonefit te the association,» status Dancey. The new logo fai unique in desgn and allo*s tlIe association complete control over its use. The association also approved a new tean. acket style that bears tihe new ?og. "Meo old blue synthetic jacket was somewhat, out of style or preference of the younger playors in the association," sa tes Dan-ý Itwill be replaced by a 'Sgtar- tere brand or style of jacket that will be disitributed exclusively ,by the Whitby association auiiary at arenas. Current leather and melton loather styles fS theo0o(d9r plaYers will remain unchangod other than the new logo on the front. Great season for Bs The Whitby Hanet Plastics novice B ringette team recently completed an outstanding r season by capturing the regional cham- ionship- at the màjor petite C er..'1 The strong skating Whitby team was unbeaten in bo= novice and oldor-age petite C league play, including playoffs. Moreover,,, the team won four tournamonts, including ono at the major petite C level. Teamn members are Emily Sand, Krystal Chartrand, Kath- liht,Karn McWilliwns, Tara Henry, Michelleo Leni Meaghan Cloutier, KÇailey MYiller and Rachel Stewart. Coach was Judy Hon , ss- isted b Vince Bh.agor was Jane McWilliamns and tramner Kon McWilliamsi. MI, * .,/;«C" I ELIZABETH MCGEE of Dr. Robert Thornton and Carrne TulIy of Gien Dhu batile for the bail at the Durham Elementarv Athletic Association girls' basketball final last week atcÀAnderson CVI. Gien Dhu beat Thornton 22-18 for tp onours, after earlier edging Oshawa's Harmony Heights 23-22. Thornton snuck by another Whitby school Palmerston, 18-17, to make it to the f inal. Phloto by Mark Reesor, Whihby Free Press ~. ..I katers rolilt ..*.*.*.* *...------- . . ... . . . . . * * T he htby Figure Skating club will hold summer schoo classes in July. Canpower Skate will be held for those agod 5 te 15, at a cost of $70. There will also be privato coaching in senior/Intermediato ($325 for five days a week, $250 for three days a week), junior/ Canfiguroksate, ($250 for threo days a week) and Canskate ($80 for two days a weok). For more information caîl AI at 668-1412 (rosidonco) or 416-323- 8872 (work) or Barb at 430-8632. iC re cio -I In last week's edition, thore was an incorrect telephone num- ber given for entry in the Whitby Optîînist Club junior golf tourna- ment May 7. The number should have been 668-8460. The Free Press wishos to apologizo for the error and any inconvenience which may have resulted. top at Scooters members had fir-st-place fiishes at the. Skate of the Month com- petition at Scooters Bolier Palace on April 16. Ini junior olympic, Jennifer Caukwell was first in figures anf furth in solo dance, in division B. In division A, Kristen Nakamura was firet in solo dance and second in figures. In division A, Siobhan Irving Whitby select hockey .po.uad by BrookUn & DIsutd«Kkunu Smngock ToouunuU WhItby Jaon Tuddngton 2 Camoan Murwo Androw Clark Men Fortilo Shutott - sreM iPgram Andr.w Gai*bsh Apdil 17 Chad KvamM Mik. Gh. JR O'Ned Jamon Turnton Ci Aptil 24 Whitkv Jamon Tuddngon MEc. Gutboi Shulti*- Androw Gukbse Stevsn P.grm 4 ThomhR hmqnpon@Wp 3 BraYmton Playofi mb - North York ApnI 17 Whitby 4 York MISl Mat Walon 0 B, Jenni DeHetre was firat in figures and solo dance and second iifreostyle. Pia Schmidt-Hansen was first and Rebecca Woodhiouse second in junior ladies long freestyle at the. Ontario Coaches Association meet in Mississauga April 10. Incorrect resuits for both ska- tors were submittod, and pub- lished in last week's Free Press. Mgt Foul1 Cano=onM"ro Cunoron Munro 2 Ank wClwk Mk. Gùbbdul JARONed 5York Ming MNOR NOVICE upomod h TD Bu* Apoil 20 - loqlue Whâbv 2 ThouiN Thamm Farquharua Jmn Gordon Sbemrock Touuuuu Rlyan Hnalka Androw Lo"a AdmStin JamonGardon Apriil Whkby Adam Stein 2 Apil luD- lnque Whâby Adam Stin 0 Bmdiey Adbau Apfnl 9 - oehd*iion Whiy Adam Stemn 2 Bradlay Awbaur 2 Ryan Hnalka Som Cunningharn Apnil 7 - kague Whiby Adrn Stemn 2 Rlyan Hnatko 2 Noth Tororto 3 Thoinhi 6 Ajax 2 Thonnhil <S 's.. I 'Brooklif,' Indîia hea are dropped frtom hockey asociation name, logo.. Gouidinq Pwk