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Canadas hockey hero of now answers to upper management Turnstile Canadians what they were doing on a given afternoon last week and chances are at best theyll only be able to outline how they were occupying their time But ask most Canadians what they were doing on the afternoon of Sept 1U72 and theyll remember in graphic detail where they were when Paul Henderson fired the shot heard round the world With one mighty swat at the puck achieved hockey scoring the series winning goal at 19 of the third period In the final game of a match up that was billed as the clash of hockeys super powers Soviets surprised the Cana in the eight game set and most people agree had it not been for that goal by Henderson there would have been a lot of Canadians left with a very sour taste in their mouths for a very longtime Last month players and fans alike were given the opportunity to Relive the Dream when the Soviets of crossed the ocean to take on the Team Canada squad of lSyearscgo in four games this time though the emphasis was more on fun and fellowship Henderson was in Georgetown Saturday for a speaking engage ment and given a few moments to reflect admitted the rematch with the Hussions hud a few surprises It was better hockey I thought It was going to he said It was very low key I think there were only two penalties call in the whole series but it was really entertaining hockey The teams played to standing ovations In all four games But this time players from both sides were able to sit down together after each outing and actually get to know each other According to Henderson the scries probably went a long way towards bettering CanadianSoviet relations was positive We were able to sit down with them and ask them about different things It was meant to be in good sportsmanship and we had a great Today Henderson Is a youthful year old and lives in after migrating from Birmingham ears ago As a professional he hung up the skates in 1980 but while he is far removed from the hockey limelight he maintains a close relationship with pro athlete- in his new calling After attending a in Birmingham Alabama several years ago Henderson began work ing with Athletes In Action In IBM He works closely with athletes helping raise them up as positive role models to youngsters It seems as though every day the sporting world Is rocked by headlines of pro athletes involved with drugs or alcohol and son says its an easy trap for athletes to fall into All athletes arc in a fast lane it s Just from one degree to another says They strive to moke the pros they get all the money they need but they can be happy With where they are Thcynccdaklckahigh While Henderson himself didn go through drug or alcohol pro iilcrns while balancing a pro hockey he hays there was i majoroidinhlsllfe I had everything the world told me I needed I was doing something I really enjoyed I my career as hockey player had terrific wife and and I was In good shape financially But I knew in the bottom of my heart theres got to be something more something to pull this all together Through the Athletes in Action ministry Henderson works with players from the Toronto Blue Jays Hamilton Tiger Cats and other pro sports teams He also meets regularly with businessmen in Toronto and Hamilton and Is associated with former Edmonton Eskimo of Georgetown another member of the Athletes in Action ministry Hendersons time Is divided to day between work fund raising projects and promoting the ministry There are also many speaking engagements such as the one Saturday for the Hills Christian Womens Fellowship When became The Toast of Canada in 1972 with his hockey heroics he had no his life would eventually lead to the ministry Today the of a history making goal has been replaced by a new high God gives a peace for to and a purpose for tomorrow And its free That the greatest thing about it If I could ever wrap up what I feel the calmness the purpose 1 could sell it for a million bucks And the beauty Is Local people honored for achievements Scleral Georgetown athletes were among those named to receive special awards of recognition as winners of individual or team sport lilies in national or international competitions Four hundred amateur athletes from across the province received Achievement Awards at the An Ontario Sports Awards Banquet held Friday at the Sheraton Centre Toronto The highlight of this years dinner the of presental prestigious Gerald sculpture to Ben Johnson the 1986 Amateur Athlete of the He is the first athlete to win the honor two Johnson is ranked the top 100- mctre sprinter in the world and turn in a gold medal performance at the Commonwealth Games In 198G Among the honored for their accomplishments in 1986 were Joanne of Windsor Ontario first Disabled Athlete of the Year and the Curling St Catharmis as Ontario Team of the Year Joanne a champion in shot put discus and Javelin was the reci of the Jackson The Dnrte Curling Rink captured the Canadian Lodies Curl Championship and the World Championship in 1386 As Team of Hie Year the Darte Rink reciived Gladstone Graphic print Johnson and the Curling itmk all received a illation signed by Premier David Peterson and individual lapel pins amateur sport in were ding The provinces won of Canada medals at Ihi Commonwealth Gaines Sports programs arc now wared toward the 11811 Win OK Georgetown bowler helps team clinch national championship A Georgetown bowler the- members or a team thUfTZp the national title in the Annual Pepsi Challenge held throughout the country on April Brian Bell year old Bishop Reding Secondary School student competes out of Georgetown Bowl was chosen for the five man Central Ontario team which took part in the fivepin championships at OConnor Bowl in Toronto Bowlers from throughout the country competed on Saturday and rl through telephone hook up the results were tabulated The Centra Ontario teams score of pins for four games was good for not only the provincial crown but the national title us well Bell was one or SO bowlers who tried to make the five number Ccn Ontario sound out of bowlers The team went on to compete at the regional play downs in where they came out total of points regional title The members a ponship team Jerry 1 Mike Howe ore all from Brampton The Coach of the team Is Sandy also from Brampton Rowc had the highest store on the ram in our games at the finals with 10H Bell was second on the team with 984 pins and hud the single of For him It was second of victory and lie was also a member of the team whuh represented Centra Ontario last years tournament when they were crowned national champions was third highest on the team with pins while Milton chipped in with a and vine had Each of the trawlers an average in the neighbourhood Bell is well known in the bowling circles of Georgetown Earlier he won a bronze medal in the J union provincial championships were held recently Fuelers compete at tourney The Fuels AA Minor Novices were in action on the at the Annual Misslssauga Reps Novice Toumn ment in Port Credit A total of teams are entered so its a bit of a second season for the boys who played here last year and have their sights set a little higher this time was the competition and Georgetown came out the winners by a margin The shutout of An drew Craig kept the Fuelers from losing it early and won Andrew a medallion as Star of the game It was into the second half of the game when Jamie Bnggs and War Evans kept the play In the end and then Pete Mashlnter scored from Robert Walsh The second goal was scored by Gary McNlven who converted Nathan Milnes rebounding shot Nathan later took a pass from Aaron McLaughlin and while using Tim Van Hinle as a decoy finished off a breakaway by planting one In Ryan Taylor helped keep the pressure on by making a few rushes and Chris made some key stands when was Then late in the game Curt Can- was the comer digger as Brad Davidson set up Andy for a goalmouth conversion to round out the scoring Alberta and South hurt a with lur Ontario program of excellent Among the Gcorgitown alhkles named for the awards were Brian Hell Hole and mcrs and their Andy who were the men team in Ihe Central Ontario fuepin championship Joo was honored as a com in canoe sprint racing Kara received recognition a member of the Picketing Guildhall Realty Junior womens team which won the national title Gary row a member of Hamilton Metiers Air Canada Challenge up learn and John Nurse a rifle competitor Cougars keep clawing away The Burlington Cougars w ere looking wrap up their Ontario Hockey Association Junior quarter final series wilh Henry Can- Mondoy night as hosted the fifth game in these Friday the Cougars downed Henry to take a three games to one lead in the best of seven series pulthg them in a position advance the Ontario semi finals with win Monday The Cougars reached the quarter finals against Henry after ousting Colts to claim the Central Junior league The winner of the Cougars Henry match up will advance to take on the Niagara Falls Canucks to which learn goes on to the Sutherland Cup p Kinships Other teams in In hunt for the Sutherland Cup in elude the SI Thomas and London The boys passing well and team fort really paid off A special word of appreciation goes to Michelle of HeMax who has assisted the can in Tournament this year Ladies fastball team seeks new recruits The Georgetown Royals ladies fastball team is preparing to go in to action for another season and vera players are needed to fill key positions with the club The 1987 season gets under way May and tryouts are expected to begin in the near future The team will compete against from Acton by Alton and Glen Williams this season and home games for the Georgetown dub will be under the lights at the Georgetown Fairgrounds park on Monday evenings Anyone wishing more informa on the team and its times should call coach Monlka Maslalerz at 1520 or Linda DonatsatB73li5S V Clothing Associate Tax Consultants INCOME TAX RETURNS DONE 101 ST GEORGETOWN 8772217 Nells DRIVING SCHOOL Next Course April 20 May 13 630930 For Information About Course or Private Losson PHONE I Approved by Ontario Safety Cougars upend Trojans in basketball action Tin Cougars surprised the Tro Jans in the opening game of a three championship final last Wednesday the Georgetown Ladles Basketball League began Its final few weeks In a consolation up Ihe took a one game to none lead in a Ihree series with the Mustangs as they rolled to a victory The Cougars and the will both the opportunity wrap up their respective series Wednesday when they take to the court for their second games of the sets at Centennial School The Trojans went trough the leagues preliminary round robin playoff series undefeated but found a tough opponent in Cougars Kim led the way for the Cougars with points while Anlla shipped in with Other scorers included Linda with nine Joanne Dennis with eight Dennis with six with four and Kerry wilh For tile Trojims Tracey and Judy Thomson were top gunners as clicked for 15 points each Boo Tufford added 13 while Tracy Gerber had six and Wendy Forsyth added two A total of 11 players shared In the scoring or the in their victory Lorraine Brown led all scorers contest with Ifl while i Knstensen Irvine and Marie- Smith had eight each Wendy Moore- had seven Donna Greenwood had six Janet Tolton Enid Glcdhlll Carol McTaggart and Joanne Shor- thill had four apiece and Sandy and Mary- Ann Harrison contributed two each Natalia led the Mustangs 13 while Susan Tesar had five young and Diane Gardiner had four each and Rebecca Covcrly and Mclanie McCracken added two piece leads bantam team to bowling championship Georgetown singles rep David powered a local team of bantams to the championship the World Bowling Championships In and double cap- lured for him the High Doubles Trophy and helped his to a 1871901 total Coached Lane tins team of Ryan Martin Jason Brady Chandler David and Joey joins the ranks of two otlx previous winners In 1374 the thump ion ship bowlers were K Harrison A and Richard This team led by conch Chaplin was much younger than competitors but did make a creditable showing Nevertheless Tanya Martin Smith Tonya Morris Sharon and Laura Doyle received souvenirs of their entry in the tourney In the champions were lei and I Vint The high the of some of the par was the Georgetown group along with in didcual trophies and The presentations were tins tournament sponsored by the Coca Cola inleresls Ihe under 12 yearolds which was limited pa teams addition had a FIVE THINGS TO PLACES TO GO MACHINE WELDING REPAIRS FOR YOUR LISTENING AND DANCING PLEASURE MAIN ST S 8773388 Onsight 24 Hours Industrial Cori3lruc1ion Agriculture Acton Precision Millwrights Lid USED ALUMINUM PRESS PLATES FOR SALE Great lor sheds lining outbuildings protecting tree ttunks rodents and preventing and small animals torn climbing into bud feeders have home improvement uses including hoi and cold air runs 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