M a x w e l l D o b i e of the week March 8, 2008 Proud Sponsor Providing aggregate to build schools, hospitals, roads and the Acton Rural Heritage Community Centre M a x w e l l D o b i e plays for the Under-6 team on Saturdays at the Dufferin Centre. This is the first time he has played organized soccer, although he has been preparing for several years by playing soccer outside with his friends. He looks forward to starting his outdoor career with Acton Villa in 2008. He scores lots of goals which is his favourite part about playing. FOR ANY PURPOSE MORTGAGES UP TO 100% No income verification programs, bad credit, self-employed, tax or mortgage arrears...NO PROBLEM! % ! 3 9 - / . % 9 DONT PAY FOR ONE YEAR OPTION CALL ONTARIO-WIDE FINANCIAL CORP. Be debt free for 2008 Puzzle of the Week Sponsor: Imagination is everything. It is the preview of lifes coming attractions. - Albert Einstein The rules of Sudoku are simple Enter digits from 1 to 9 into the blank spaces. Every row must contain one of each digit. So must every column, as must every 3x3 square. Each Sudoku has a unique solution that can be reached logically without guessing. Feb. 29th Solution: SUDOKU Difficulty Rating: Hard Puzzle of the Week Sponsor: Belly Dance Latin Exotic Yoga Yoga/Pilates Fusion Visit our website for more information www.reach4it.ca or call Sherry @ 905-873-8309 ATHLETES of the Week Georgetowns Source for NEW and USED Sports Equipment!S P O R T S E X C H A N G E 68 Main St. N. MOORE PARK PLAZA 905-873-0176 Including NHL TEAMS & the new ALL TERRAIN SHOE. Great selection of size & colours for MEN, WOMEN & KIDS! New GEORGETOWN DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Caitlin Porter Meghan Shantz CHRIST THE KING ACTON DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Holden Vetro Kaitlyn Knox JD Hartnagle Sarah Tosh Georgetown District High School Athletes of the Week are Meghan Shantz and Caitlin Porter. Shantz was the co-captain, set- ter and front-line player for the Rebel senior girls volleyball team that won the Golden Horseshoe championship and was consola- tion runner-up at OFSAA. Porter placed fifth in the senior girls 200m freestyle race at the Ontario high school swimming champi- onships in Etobicoke and was a member of the Rebel freestyle relay team that placed eighth. Christ the King Athletes of the Week are Grade 9 swimmers Kaitlyn Knox and Holden Vetro. Knox raced to a first-place result in the 100m freestyle event at the GHAC qualifier to earn a trip to the provincial finals, while Vetro was the Jaguars top finisher at OFSAA, recording a seventh in the 50m butterfly and 11th in the 50m freestyle races, after a first and second, respectively, at the Golden Horseshoe meet in Hamilton. Acton District High School Athletes of the Week are Sarah Tosh and J.D. Hartnagle. Tosh, a Grade 11 student, plays the power position for Actons senior girls volleyball team and was a key player for the Bearcats in their run to a silver medal at the OFSAA A championships in Whitby. Hartnagle, a 6-foot-5 senior, stepped into the centre spot on the Bearcat hoops squad and excelled, scor- ing 17 points and adding 13 rebounds in Actons victory over Milton District in the Halton Tier II semifinals. Acton/Georgetown, Friday, March 14, 2008 21 Emily Krusky turned in a pair of first-place finishes and was among a few Halton Hills Gymnastics Centre mem- bers to qualify for the Elite Ontario Gymnastics Championships, to be held May 2-4 in Niagara Falls. Also qualifying for the Elite Ontario event are Melanie Butler and Bianca Jordaan, while Lauren Rock made the provincial finals. Shannon Daley was second in Level 6 in the Orangeville qualifier and now moves up to Level 7, where she achieved the qualifying score on her first attempt. Following are the results for HHGC athletes at the provincial qualifier: Level 9 (age 12-13) Bianca Jordaan (3rd bars, 3rd floor, 4th all-around) Level 8 (age 9-11) Emily Krusky (1st beam and all-around, 2nd floor, 3rd vault) Melanie Butler (2nd bars, 4th floor, 4th all-around) Xhosa Baker (4th vault, 4th beam, 6th all-around) Level 7 (age 12-13) Marissa Parker (7th bars, 7th floor, 7th all-around) Level 7 (age 9-11) Lauren Rock (1st vault, 2nd beam, 3rd floor, 6th all- around) Shannon Daley (4th beam, 4th floor, 9th all-around) HHGC gymnasts who competed at the Provincial Qualifier pictured above (front, from left) are: Mikaela Telschow, Jennifer Krause, Bridget Irving, Marissa Parker, Xhosa Baker, Syan Baker, Emily Krusky. Back row: Alandra Telschow, Jasmine Gilmour, Melissa Pennington, Rachel Truscott, Shannon Daley, Lauren Rock, Bianca Jordaan, Melanie Butler. Absent: Sara Villani, Taylor Belcher. Submitted photo See LOCAL, pg. 22 For May Elite meet Local gymnasts qualify