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2 Sports & Leisure, Friday, May 11, 2007 Skating club's awards for 2006-07 The Georgetown Skating Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the winter of 2008 and its members recognized some of the accomplishments from the 2006-07 season at the recent awards banquet. Award winners included (below, starting at front, from left): Haleigh Rees-- 1st in Malatesta Achievement Cup, 3rd in President's Cup; Emma Miller-- 1st for Executive Trophy, 3rd Competition Trophy, 3rd Bill Smeaton Memorial Cup; Bethany Rees-- 1st in President's Cup, 1st Nixdorf Family trophy, 2nd Competition trophy; Alexandra Smith-- 1st Competition trophy, 2nd Nixdorf Family Trophy. Back row: Brianna Capostagno-- 1st in Verhaegen Trophy; Tanya Carscadden-- StarSkate Homesense Athlete of the Year, 2nd Bill Smeaton Memorial Cup; Kathleen Dennis-- 1st in 30th Anniversary Bowl, 1st in Bill Smeaton Memorial Cup; Laura Malatesta-- 1st for 30th Anniversary Bowl, 1st Gold Blades Trophy, Skate Canada Triple Gold Recognition plate; Madeleine Commisso-- 1st Professional Trophy, 3rd Malatesta Achievement Cup. Photo at left: Laura Rees (left), president of the Georgetown Skating Club, presents plaques to the recipients of the President's Cup Trophy for 2006-07. The first-place winner, Bethany Rees, passed 11 tests overall, the most by a local club member in 10 years. Second, from left, are: Kathleen Dennis (2nd), Bethany Rees (1st), Haleigh Rees (3rd). Submitted photos List of GSC award recipients Close to 200 people attended the Georgetown Skating Club's end-ofseason banquet to honour the achievements of the organization's members for 2006-07. Following are the various award winners from the club for the past year: CanSkate Achievement Claire Allen, Brittany Bates, Hannah Borotsik, Julia Cabral, Teana Graziani, Natasha Gushue, Monica Lauryssen, Sarah Lauryssen, Rachael Logan, Blaire Moore, Antonia Pancevski, Meghan Praught, Courtney Zakarow See pg. 3 for more awards Highlanders host Cobourg Saturday at Gellert The North Halton Highlanders kick off their 2007 campaign on home turf this Saturday when the men's rugby club takes on Cobourg at the Gellert Centre field beginning at 1:30 p.m. Playing in the Toronto Rugby League's B1 Division, the Highlanders posted a 5-5 record last season and are encouraged by the upswing in interest in the organization, with several new players joining up. The Highlanders tuned up for the regular season with a 24-12 win over Fergus at the Gellert Centre. For more info visit the website www.northhaltonrugby.com. DON'T GAMBLE WITH YOUR LIFE Baker Forestry Services OPEN TO THE PUBLIC SALE Shooting drugs is no different than shooting dice: you'll be on a roll for a while, but one time is all it takes to end the game. Drug addiction can happen quickly and be hard to beat. So, why play games with your health and well-being? It's not a gamble worth taking. TREES AND SHRUBS May 19 - 21 9 am `til 6 pm th st Cash or Cheque ONLY Directions: 5001 Ninth Line, 15 min. North of Georgetown (take Trafalgar Rd. N. to Balllinafad, go east to Ninth Line, go north 1 km.) bakerforestryservice@hughes.net 72 Main St., Georgetown hrs. M - W 10-6, Th - F 10 - 8, Sat 10-5 905-877-9390