Chrysler Raiders continue to shine on home ice Georgetown Chrysler Raiders continue to hold on to third place in the Central Junior west division adding three points to their total during two home games last weekend The Raiders first destroyed Ajax Axemen 125 Friday Dec 27 and then drew a tie with the first place Oakville Blades the following night Raider netminder was outstanding in last action stopping a total Jshots during the two game ties including an incredible the Axemen Fridays contest sow the Chrysler Raiders jump ahead to an early 20 lead with goals by Todd McKee and Scott was able to not ch one on the scoresheet near the end of the first but Georgetown quickly pulled ahead with a talley by Pat and a marker by Kevin Rutledge A sconng frenzy began early in the second at 40 when Scott ber netted his second goal of the evening This was the first of goals in the period eight by Georgetown and three by Ajax Ajax gave goalie the most trouble in the second period with three tallies including two on the He came up big during most of their scoring chan ces however stopping 20 shots on net Scott notched another goal the second for the hattrick and added three of his own giving him four for the night Other goals for Georgetown were scored by Trevor Joe Kim and Duane Lewis Things settled down in the final period with getting the periods only goal at 224 Guirleo stopped more shots and led his team to the easy win Saturdays game against Oak ville was an emotional victory for Georgetown despite earning a draw They were down 20 in the final period and fought back to gain the tie and take a point from the divisions top ranked team struck first at of the- first when Ralph beat Guirleo to make it Things went from bad to worse minutes later when the scored a thanded tally at 1721 Both goalies were solid in net Guirleo stopped 29 shots while Oak Martin blocked shots With less than minutes remaining Scott Humber found the mark and put his team back in the game At Tessadri notched the tieing goal assisted by and Mike Wilson The Raiders face a tough week of competition starting Tuesday when they travel to Ajax to face the Axemen Friday they meet the Cougars in Burlington and Satur day they returned home to do battle with Streetsville at Gordon Memorial Arena at 730pm Sunday January 1992 Page 17 ALL POSTAL SERVICES AVAILABLE 9am9pm EXCEPT PRIORITY POST vounci itd Downtown Georgetown 8772761 Midget Tourney 18 STEVEN Herald Sports 8772201 19 20 21 21 SPORT SHORTS Sunny Acres Midgets split two game series The Georgetown Sunny Acre Midgets split their last two games before heading into the 25th Annual Midget Tournament Against Brampton the Midgets dropped a heartbreaking decision with the deciding goal scored with just one minute left in the contest The Sunny Acre squad came out with a vengence against the next night and visitors in their most lopsided win of the season Georgetown held period leads of 41 and 102 in coasting to the easy vic tory Curling news Over the festive season the Thur sday night recreational curlers were active at the North Golf and Country Club Gift givers were and the Rolling Stones Dave Dunlop and the Rink Hounds the Sign Shoppe Sliders Dave Ashbees Jaws Ken Irwins Work That Body and Ron Campbells Kendale Hackers Recipients of this seasonal generosity and the extra two points in their stocking were the skipped by Mark Hyt- Ian Arnolds Ruby Begonias Ken McCormacks Three Men and a Skip Scott and the Eight Enders and Tom Reeds The Senators Challengers and Rockers drew names this year and settled for one point each Youth activity night Basketball volleyball floor hockey movies video productions and special events are just of the activities you can do TOn your friends at this special program for students in grades 7 and 8 Join us each Wednesday 7 to 9 pm at Sacre Coeur School in Georgetown beginning Jan Fitness classes Get fit and stay fit with the Hills Recreation and Parks Departments fitness classes Register now for the Winter session of Countdown to Fitness Water Exercises or Dance to Fitness in Georgetown and Water Exercises or Stretch and Swim in Acton Classes begin the week of January 1992 Call 8732600 268 for more information During the opening ceremonies of the Annual Midget Tourney local hockey youth Brett dropped the puck to officially start the opening game between the Georgetown and Acton squads From left to right local referee Ray 2nd of the OMHA Ken Russell GArtHA president Hal Pells past president of Georgetown Minor Hockey Support Group Karen Harrison Hills Mayor Miller and long time sponsor of Georgetown Sunny Acre AA team Walter Herald Photo by Steven Minor Hockeys Best Featured at 25th Annual Midget Tournament There was plenty of action en tertainment and special guests during the opening day of the Annual Georgetown Midget Tour nament Dec 29 at Gordon Alcott Memorial Arena fans certainly got their moneys worth During the opening ceremonies long time sponsor of the Georgetown Sunny Acres AA Midget squad Walter Bianci was presented with a replica of Bob Toronto Maple Leafs sweater from Leaf Director of Public Relations Mark for his dedication to hockey in Halton Hills During another presentation local referee Ray was honored with lifetime membership into the Georgetown Referees Association by the Associations RefereeinChief Gerry Perkins There were many other special guests including Halton Hills Mayor Russ Miller 2nd VP of the OMHA Ken Russell GMHA president Hal Pells and past president of the GMH Support Group Karen Harrison To officially begin the opening game between Georgetown and Ac ton teams hockey youth Brett Velten dropped the puck between team captains Chris Barrow Georgetown and Sean Acton Making a special appearance during the opening game was Director of Officials Bryan Lewis who refcreed the game with brother Barry and nephew Todd Georgetown won the battle of Hills during the opening game pounding Acton Georgetowns netminder Josh Bar ber was named MVP for his team while Mike took the honor for Acton Both teams played tight hockey in the first two periods Georgetown picked up a goal in each of the two periods but Acton had many good scoring chances and Barber had to come up with some impressive saves to keep his team ahead Acton began to slip in the third and gave up three late period goals and took the loss Acton came back strong the next day with a strong victory over Brad was Ac tons MVP during this game picking up two goals to lead his team to the win The score was locked at two in the third period when Acton score two to ensure the win In AAA action the Halton Hurricanes dropped the first con test to Wexford Haltons Mike McPhail was named team for the game Three Raiders make allstar team Rob Three Georgetown Chrysler Raiders will be off to showcase their talents at this years Central Ontario AllStar game in January Rear guard Rob Doucette net Guirleo and left winger Todd have be chosen by Milton Merchants coach Rick Bince to take part in the allstar game that will feature the best of the west division taking on the top players from the east Coach Bince has expressed con fidence in all three Raider players and has already decided on his line ups for the contest Georgetowns top has been named to the allstar team in each of the four years he has played with the Raiders Carmelo Guirleo and Todd both newcomers this season and both acquired from the Sudbury Wolves Junior A squad have been a big part of Georgetowns improved play this year who joined the team in November has already scored points and Guirleo joining the team in October is amongst the top five goalies in the Central Junior B west division