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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 17, 1982, p. 13

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SEC- THE HERALD Wednesday November ISM Profiling our sectional figureskate entries EDITORS NOTE George town will be well represented at the Central Ontario Sub SettLal and Sectional Figure Skating competition Nov and December To preview our local competitors the Georgetown Figure Skating Club and the Central Ontario Section ot the Canadian Figure Skating Association have cooperated in providing background on our skaters Below is story resume on of our Georgetown representatives Jennifer U Charles Street hi passed her fourth Figure and has Blues ami Killian in Dance In Free Style Jennifer a Senior Br wire Free Coached by Nancy Buys Jennifer represented Georgetown al the Peel I la lion Inter Club competition la it year placing second Jennifer baa her goals id on completing Novice Competitive Skate this year a well filth figure and Junior Free Shale Jennifer been skaungsince a be was three yean old The grade eight at Centennial Public School her latereitaai girl ballet piano and choir Last year he had the lead In tbe school play Tom Sawyer Jennifer la a dark blood with bine eyes Her brother Andrew 11 also skate with the Georgetown Figure Skating club TAMMY MORROW Tammy Morrow Uvea In George town and been figure skating for eight yearn The 11year old has always been skating to Georgetown is year Is coached by Janet Fell Competing In the Event wllh Jennifer Hoddlnolt at the Tammy says her goals are to be a champion Olympic skater and buy grandmother a mink coat At the test level Tammy won the last two Club competitions and Inter Club competitions at her level She hat third Figure Senior Bronte Free Skate and Junior Silver Dances Leah of Byron St In Georgetown has done well in ihe past two years collecting ribbons and medals for hrr local club Coached by Janet Fell Burrows was fifth In the finals of the 13B0 subsectionals and in 19H1 subsectionals In the final In was fourth in flight at the Scarborough rape tit ion Summer competition she was also fourth in the in sis Leah has passed her fourth Figure award and has her Senior Silver in Dance In Style she has attained her Senior Bronte Starting figure skating at age six the fool her Interests an badminton basket ball and cooking managed a per cent average at school last year Juggling cross country gymnastics and skating with school She won the Cliienshlp and Atb letlc awards at her school In and In she earned the FamilyStudies Leah biggest thrill In skating was winning the Inicrclub competition In tswr She would possibly like to make a career out of skating or become a school teacher Homebrew Tim Turner a team man When Tim Turner came back to Georgetown after spending three years In Alberta the Raiders gained a homebrew hockey player ana a hustl ing earn player Said general manager Don Tim is always conscious of the team element If he do well he feels he let the team down managed Tim when he a Minor Midget In Georgetown rep hockey During that time remembers Tim as a hard working player who managed to overcome setbacks In furthering bis hockey career After spending time In Jasper and Calgary as Junior hockey player was the league rookie of the year winner drywaller construction worker gas Jockey and insurance salesman Tim returned home for primarily two reasons JOB MARKET The Job market had dried up considerably out West and Tim wanted to further his hockey career on a more serious level Through connections with the StmtsvUle Derby Tiro promts a chance to try out with New York professional hockey club Tim decided he would either play for or the Raiders and look for work in the East Reluming home with fiancee and his two dogs who were shipped by air Tim hopes to gain experience with the Raiders and get Graham looking to Los Angeles Continued from page Going Into the final event in Vancouver Sept Canadian Equestrian team member Torchy Millar held lb circuit lead by three The trip to Vancouver was worthwhile for Hugh as he came in third place and earned five points for a total of 13 points on the circuit His nearest rival was Millar with 11 followed by J1U and Jim EM er with eight points each As a result of his out standing 1983 season Graham was named lo the Canadian Equestrian Team for the Spruce Meadows Masters CSIO In Calgary for the Fall circuit A former champion calf roper and the top hunter rider In Canada for seasons Graham has been shut out of grand competition In recent years due to the lack of a suitable mount a prob lem which faces many good riders In Canada This year Graham is fortunate to have not one but two top Jumpers Abraxas on whom he won the Equestrian of the Year title isa big 17 hand chestnut gelding owned by Laura Tobias of Tor and In his first season of open Jumper competition Graham second mount Athenian Prince ls owned by Samson Farms of Hornby Ontario and took second place recently in the September Grand Prix In Griff Park California Hugh says that both horses are potential cand idates for the Los Angeles Olympics In 1984 an event he sees as one of bis future goals Hugh became Involved equestrian Jumping after meeting former Canadian Olympic team member Jim Day He became more interested In jumping and he ued his association with Jim Day back into perfect playing form The 22 yearold forward began to look Impressive early as a hockey player At age eight he won team a rookie of the year award Progressing through the minor hockey ranks at Mldeet Tim began playing occasionally for the Junior B Geminls as an ate player TENDONS SEVERED During the last hall of his Midget year Tim severed tendons in his that required Some thought he would never be able to play hockey again because of the injury It was four months before he could move his fingers again But Tim came back and played two years for the Junior B Geminls always among top scorers on the team In his third year advanced to Platters where he stayed with the team until m November Tim most exciting moment in hockey was playing In where he said he played his best hockey Tim of Ship builders and Raider teammate Cormier were in the time Although Tim had made the final cut with Platters he got the itch to travel and was told a Junior team in Jasper could provide a Job for him if he played out West LOTS OF JOBS Jobs were plentiful In Western Canada which meant a lot to an IByearold hockey in George town 10 170 pounder remembers when he won the rookie of the year award Hugh Campbell of the Ion came down to moke the presentation to Tim Campbell stayed the evening to talk and drink with T m and his teammates Tim eventually moved from per to Calgary where he found a job as an arena manager He was able to play In a league similar to Intermediate in Ontario Although ice time was always good being around arena Ttm said he lost part of his quickness by not playing better hockey Two days before Tim left Calgary he severed more tendons this time in his ankle where he scraped It on some metal Elding NO FEELING He still has no feeling in the side of his foot and came back to Georgetown with a cast on his foot Until a month ago he couldn move his toes As a Raider in the Intermediate A league T notices that because some of the players are older they re more apt to use their head before making a Gary Ford t give Ihe puck away and slows you down his pace he said approvingly When Tim and Bruce Ellison were on the wings with centre and playing coach Gary Ford the line looked the most Impressive on the team He and Ellison worked in the corners and Gary Ford was the smarts m said Don calls Turner as lough a k d you d wanta meet It a matter of harnessing his ability He should excel but he has to play above his calibre meaning Tim better following the example of leaden like Gary Ford As a move by the Raider general manager lo bring both youth and homebrew talent back to the George town Intermediates Turner seems the right man to fill the role ROBERT TAIT INSURANCE AGENCY LTD for car home life boat and business insurance I would like to thank all those who helped and supported me in the last municipal election Ralph Fletcher GEORGETOWN J NOV 19 pm SAVE 50 SMITH Smith of IM Be way Drive la Georgetown skates out the Oskvllle Skating Club She has passed her eighth Figure Senior Silver Dance Gold Free Style and Pair In the 197 MO Canadians for Nov Ice she was fourth In the Pairs and ninth In singlet At 19611 Sections competing a I the Junior Ladies division was sixth Coached by Judy Atkinson the grade 1 student says her first year Canadians was her most exciting moment in skating Outside ot skating Use enjoys ballet Jan going places wllh her friends and cooking Use started skating when she was 3 years old on backyard pool Her skating was Interrupted by an IS month sailing trip to the Bahamas and back when she was five year old DARREN KEMP Darren Kemp at ISjearold the second all round at the Scarbor ough competition In the Ice division this past The Georgetown native skate eat of the Toronto Cricket and Skating He proceed directly to lb sectional level of competition For over a year Darren ho coached by Wslly Toronto where he practises for almost three hours per day In the Scarborough Skate liion last year Damn best Mark who placed fourth In Canada at national figureskating championships in March The grade student says he like to compete In the Canadian national figure skating championships To reach his goals he would need lo attain fourth or better a I sectionals K1MPATCHESON Kim a Milton resident skates In Georgetown Streets I e and Oakvllle Her teacher Is professional Instructor Nancy Buys Kim has skated for years At the test level she recently passed her Novice Competitive test She also has her fourth Figure her Golf Free Skate and Senior er Dances In the Immediate Kim wants Ihe subsecllonals then go on to the sectionals and then the divisions Is In In January In February Kim would like to be or those in attendance at Canadians In Montreal Kim Is 16 years old She will be competing In the Novice Event along Georgetown club mate Leah Smeoton Figureskating club reports on test day Test Day Results Preliminary Figure Heather Meek 1st Figure Kelly Cotton Butch Wall Karen Mitrovich Katherlne Johnson Canasta Tango Heather Meek Jennifer Lee Kslherine Johnson Swing Dance Joanne Miller Jennifer Kelly Grummett Fiesta Tango Kara Lynn Palmer Kelly Cotton J ill Tracy May Willow Walts Gambles Preliminary Free Skate Allen Junior Brome Free Skate Karen Danlell Senior Bronie Free Skate Carol Snow Step Wasylcnko OFFSEASON SCHOOL RESULTS FROM LAST REPORT 1st Figure Jill Lusby Willow Jill Lusby Blues Jennifer Hoddlnolt KUlan Jen Iter I would like to thank ail the people who helped and supported me in the last election FINN POULSTRUP COUNCILLOR WARD THREE SAVE ND SCORE BIGf ah Hockey OF Equipment ALL HOCKEY STICKS REDUCED JL VIC Stunt Model rag 95 Custom Vic BREAKA WAYSA Custom Tacks 69 Bauer Custom loos 169 20 Off STORE CLOTHMQJ IN 20wm RACKETS HOCKEY JERSEYS 9 FREE HOCKEY POSTERS JSSU SKATE SHARPENING PLAZA 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