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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 8, 1987, p. 21

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SECTION TIIEHE1IALD Wednesday Aprils Page J April shapes up to be big month for soccer upcoming Important day In soccer The Canada team for the games Is playing against Bermuda a qualifying round game at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton I believe the kickoff is scheduled for pm As part of their preparations the squad has Just returned from an undefeated European tour six games Hie games will serve as a warm up for the for thcoming Olympic games which in turn will serve as the forerunner to the next World Cup qualifying mot Just leaving for a tour of the British Isles Is the World Cup under- IS sound They will play mat dies against Scotland Ireland Wales and England at the same level before travelling on to Portugal for a Grant designed to aid urban fishing program in Toronto and area The Canadian National Sport Snows has announced that it Is providing a SIS grant to The Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority o support an urban fishing program In Metro Toronto and surrounding municipalities Urban fishing is a project of the Conservation Authority in operation with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources the Metropolitan Toronto Parks and Department local fishing dubs andoutdoorwriters Tho aim of the program Is to pro vide Inexpensive recreational fishing opportunities to children senior citizens the handicapped and other urban residents who are unable lo travel to prime fishing locations All urban fishing locations are accessible by public transit If he program is successful it will provide recreation to thousands of people and promote the need for proved water quality in the Metro Toronto region The gran will cover the printing costs for an updated version of the Toronto Anglers Guide a Joint Authority Ministry of Natural Resources publication and will be used to promote Metro Fishing Week June to July Metro Fishing Week will incude InstnictiDn to novice anglers angling demonstrations and special events n addition to tho grant the Cano Canada a national nonprofit will also donate the proceeds from the sale of the Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp during the Toronto Sport Show to the urban fishing program The Stamp features Can vajbacks in Spring by noted WATCH THIS NEWSPAPER FOR UPCOMNG KIWANIS EVENTS wildlife artist J A print of the artwork will be raffled off during the Show with the proceeds also going the urban fishing program The proceeds from the stomp sales and the raffle will be by the Conservation to prove fish habitat Norman James Chairman of he Canadian Notional Sportsmen Shows is pleased to support the Con Authority and urban fishing The support of exhibitors and visitors to the th annual Toronto Sportsmen Show has made these major contributions possible We fed that It is Important to par ticipate In effort to bring new recreational opportunities to urban residents he said Canadian Notional Sport Shows founded in 1MB is a nonprofit organization which has donated more than liemillion to conservation projects Over the years the Sportsmen Shows has donated approximately to the Metro Region Conner Authority In support of con activities and education said William Foster Chairman of the Authority This total includes the founding grant for the Centre for Conservation which is named In memory of Francis Kor founder of the Sportsmen Shows For more Information on the ban fishing program contact the Canadian National Sportsmen Show at MM or the Metro Conservation Authority at thruway RADIATOR SERVICE Cars Trucks Tractors Industrial SAME DAT SERVICE 8770179 tourney there The squad will return In time for the actual world cup In July Sunday July 13 has in fact been a closed day for all soccer in the Peel Halton regions to allow for maximum support for our country on that day from the twin counties Tickets ore available through he soccer club for Sunday a reduced rote of for two games with Canada opening he tournament The draw is bang made Monday April S in Toronto for other positions In the groups The last and first under 16 World Cup was held In China with Nigeria out on top in the final over West Germany considering that in many major soccer countries 16yearolds figure strongly In their top teams In first and premier divisions play our lads will be at a slight disadvantage on paper at least So far we have held our own and hope to repeat through the tournament itself There is a possibility of the return of top class senior soccer to Georgetown In the near future One of the Toronto and District clubs is entering Into talks with the local club with view to residing here This would in my opinion be a tremendous boost to our soccer world as we hove since the demlnsc of the Falcons Monday nights without the crowds at to watch or officiate a youth game followed by the seniors hove never been the some Registration day last Saturday was not as busy as the opening day yet nevertheless it was fairly steady Final figures are not yet available President Dave Moloney is hopeful of divisions in all age groups and should be able to hove the full although not final picture in a few days The house league drafts are on Sunday April Another pie of dates to Jot down are Tuesday 21st April at 7 p at St Andrews united Church hall for coaches and managers and Sunday April 26 at at m for a referees and referees clinic Canadian Soccer League and On Soccer League clubs are show a commitment to putting something back Into the game at the lower levels and a few are attemp ting to put on soccer schools during the summer months Hamilton North York Rockets and Toronto Blizzard are the three nearest clubs to our area and are committed to schools of one kind or another In helping the professional and amateur clubs the seniors ore helping themselves Sleelers have advertised on TV and I have no details of their or North York proposals Blizzard are prepared to run schools In conjunction with local dubs and 1 well recall the hundreds who charged across a few years ago for the one day school then offered Billiard hope to run their schools out of community centres and schools from July August from 30 a to noon on weekdays Whether Georgetown will become interested In this venture remains to be seen I suppose U enough people request such a program It could well be provided Coaching will be provided by Bllz sard players and the participants will receive a Blizzard sponsor ball sport shirt and a free ticket to a Buz game at Vanity Stadium In addition to coaching of the direct fashion the young players will also see film of Blizzard and World Cup games Sounds good to me Talking or varsity brings me to Lamport and artificial turf Varlan organised a superwet day for the friendly runout with the Mariners on Sunday It was so successful the Mariners have promised to organize tho return next year with better weather Who cares about the result The players and officials hod a good run for the first outdoor session of the year THREE MONTHS FROM NOW YOULL BE GLAD YOU BOUGHT LENNOX 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