Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 3, 1975, p. 12

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Acton a International hockey Swedish bants here January 4 On January a rare sports event will take place at the Acton arena the spon sorship of the Ontario Minor Hockey Association and the Acton Minor Hockey Association a team of 14yearold boys from Vnllentuna Sweden will be playing the Acton Firefighter bantam club in an exhibition hockey game The Swedish team Is from the town of Vnl lentuna Swedon which is about miles from city of Stockholm The players along with approximately will arrive in Canada at Toronto Inter national Airport December They will be in Port Colborne and billeted for their stay In Ontario The team while here for their will play five games vs Port ThoroM Simcoe Grimsby and last but not least Acton Tours of Locks Niagara Falls along with a full day in Toronto at the Hockey Hall or Fame Science Centre and an NHL game will he highlights for the visitors On January at m the moment of truth will arrive for the Acton Firefighter ban tams when under the eyes of spectators an historic hockey game will take place The excite ment this game has generated is unbelievable with the coaches team members and their spon sor the Acton Firefighters Association Firefighters who sponsored this team since have volunteered to help with ticket along with Acton Home Hardware Shoes and the A Supermarket Tickets will go on sale Wednesday December at those locations The firefighters will also be attendance at the arena on the day of the game to act as crowd control officers and will be part of the official opening carrying the Canadian and Swedish flags Two of the firefighters will be very proud on this day as their sons will be playing for Ac ton Ed son Dove and Don Van Fleets son Randy It is the hope of the executive that the town and surrounding area will come out and support this game The opportunity to see inter national hockey at its best will not come again to Acton in the near future Juves lose Acton Juveniles were trounced by New Ham burg in an game played here Monday Nov The New Hamburg team were up In the Unit five minute of uw second period when Jeff Townatey gal Acton on the score with an un assisted goal at the mark Acton narrowed the gap by two additional goals by Ron Kelly also and Wayne Allan not some help from Rick Neither team scored In the third period until New Ham burg blunted Actons attack with a marker by Rick Haft- who got a hat trick The game was put out of reach for Acton by Rick on a goat at point Other New Hamburg scorers were Tom with a pair and a single rem Martin Schwcnde Novices tie Kitchener Acton novices came up with one of their beat perform uncus of the season when they tied the Kitchener Knckets 11 in an exhibition hocke game at centre last night day Brian Bender opened the scoring for Kitchener early In the second period but Mike Hudson got the equalizer for Acton in the same stanza on a pass from Eddie Wilson in Milton Sundoy afternoon novices went down to a defeat although they played very well Hudson also scored that goal with help from son Goalie Kevin Christensen starred for Acton In last nights tie game In AIM Kensmen score upset Centra and Hollers tied In their Acton Industrial Hockey League showdown Sunday night In the league Ken men won their find of the after six Hotel 104 anil Vans Welding topped Blow Wayne Deforest sewed 111 of Ihe Iblrd period for Jocko seals door Peewees winners Acton minor did nut lot New soundly defeated the visiting Hamburg the scoreboard Wednesday In game Nov Nov an and travelled to New Hon and Hamburg for a victory Arthur were the Acton has five wins against for Acton two losses in Waterloo Boh Wellington league play this mualen and Harry MiNsbh season did a good In protecting In game against Fergus ihe Tim Ferguson Actons scoring 1 OH murk started goal STONE CRUSHER Gary Cars No races away from the Sabres net after he scored his second goal of the night to tie Acton in Junior action Friday Sabres ployed a strong gome in contrast with their 71 loss in Wednesday Sabres blow hot and cold against Orangeville Crushers Sabres continued furl or their Inst wo games In play hot and cold brand or In the pair homo and u wry physical game mainly because c let them Mr Campbell said In Acton he defence nit did not let team v as Ice cold In the list work its rough stuff Sabre fame then red hot here Sieve Brunei I handed out one of the best Acton dropped Ihe game In checks of the season hip 1 Inst Wed check puck night but forced the currier on a two on one Stones to earn a lie coming out of Friday end The second period check In those two games the was real crowd team Its worst then with several of I tic- best positional hockey of applauding the Sabre manager move Bill Campbell said Part of the problem the ExSabre connects ExSabre Dave Chapman scored a goal for Milton Con tinental Flyers against his former teammates George town minis Flyers how over lost the Friday night game 1CHJ ADDING ANOTHER MEDAL to his collection figure skater Kevin Parker is presently prepar ing for skating in Thunder Bay lead ing to the Canadian Championships in London Kevin picked up his most recent silver me dal at the western Sectionals in Preston last weekend competing in the Novice Mens classi fication for the first time to qualify to compete at Thunder Bay Junior C Hockey Acton Sabres Stayner Friday December Acton Arena GAME TIME PM ADMISSION Adults p S Children Studmu Family Portable Radltt Gift Ideas for that Special Person in your life aTiacfc 1IALT0 HILLS FURNITURE and APPLIANCES piny in that the club Ik very young Mr Campbell said Many attacker the players come from dlf The move did not result In a systems of hockey and but must have given Ihc are getting used to working players lift In the first period members of the spree at the wee team are Tim of fin Jocko fell vlcllm to wood was Split short banded hut Jocko sealed the door on other Acton High School twys would be scorers basketball teams split the Acton scored three goals In results of their games against each period Milton and last Bob Vernmelen who hit for week two goals with blistering The junior team lost to from the blue line margin and and centre Mike Mcltae who mldgcls also went under also scored pair paced a score of fll Tuesday Acton to an easy win Nov Single coal for Acton were bounced back notched hy fjord McArlhur Wednesday against Water Don Hick Greenly beating the Juniors Alton and Tim Evans M id the midgets to for on extra to produce the lie Jim Kavarugh also con netted twice and It rue Mac Iherson once for Ken lary Mi lull and Jim Mc ware Ihe marksmen for 1 tollers Mono and Morrison lugged bit tricks to lead It goal Kfnamen tearing attack Jack Hid Daren netted and Irian a dome and lion Mellon had two goals apleie for the Single tallies went to Hon and John Mason A penalty shot by broke open a tight game between Vans Welding and How Wilier with three goals and Miller one accounted for the other welder goals for Ihe pressmen were Irwin Dave Iaplllon and Tim Mdntyre Into one style The average age of the team Is Just under 111 years Whatever the Sabres problem they may have many more as they scored off Gary Cars and Hick replied or the Sabres scored fill head Into the busiest part of second goal of the night In the season with seven games second minutes of play and In December It looked as If the Sabres were The lack of shooting which winners plagued Actons attack The play went back and during the first part of the forth with many end to end season to be cured but rushes in what was most the players are not finishing entertaining game of the off their Theyre not season going In for rebounds Mr tied the gome Campbell said at in the first half or the Van Fleet scored the third period but Andre only goal for Sabres In man put Sabres ahead a goal Marksmen for the Stone Gary Cars tied the match 3 Crushers were Craig Howard with less than 10 minutes to and John McCafferty with play two each and singles from Sabres brought up two Cord Dave players for Fridays game Rob Stewart from Acton midgets The bench showed and Joe who leadership in Fridays game got an assist on one goal by pulling an offensive tactic joined the team for a gome In the first period With six Sabre manager Campbell seconds on the clock and a said Tony Saliba has returned in the to play with a Milton team Looking hopeful for award revival The Charles Thompson Iam Sheldon in response Award Is about to be revived to Mr explanation In Acton and area that the award was for Acton The award residents only pointed out ded to be presented yearly to that Mr Thompson did not the person who organ lied or live in the town so the award taught a sports or recreation should be available to rural program in Acton waa given people also in honor of Charles Thomp- names son a dedicated Erin town Recreation ordlnator ship man He often walked John Cooper asked each Into town to coach a team of member of the group if they some sort Upon his death would submit some names of according to Kcrwln posslhle reclpicnta for the local sports groups In next meeting on December town and the Legion pre- In meantime the a plaque In Mr ittee would approach the Thompsons honor to three Legion people Ihey saw fit to receive It was also pointed out that It the award does not Mr said the necessarily go towards con award has not been presented sport person but could since but still remains In the also be for such activities as arena display room euchre and square dancing Sabres second last in Junior C stats Firefighters tie and win The Acton Firefighters other At one point Acton lead major bantam team picked Fergus came up three out of a possible four points in games against Fer gus and Elora The Firefighters Journeyed to Fergus for a Waterloo- Wellington League gamr two goals to tie the Fire fighters Charlie Kinal Larry Kurt Bruce McPhal and Randy Van Fleet had assists for Acton Bradford i CI lluntsville 15 7 13 2 13 3 Acton ii Mm ford 8 12 Den at Sun Dec Acton at Saturday Nov and drew a scorers were A He The next day the ban Gear Dale Morrison Terry tarns played Elora for a to Kelly and Perry drubbing in Arthur Moat may as well have 18 of the for the gome in stayed home for their game In Fergus was concentrated In Arthur for it was an all Acton is the third period after the show with goals by Nick Firefighters bad gone ahead 2 I on goals by Dave McGEIlo- and Steve Van der Eyken Van der scared an other goal in the third period and Scott Malcolm added an and Bruce McPhail each with a pair and a single by Scott Mai Steve Van Eyken Ralph Bowen and Malcolm collected assists TheTerraCotta Inn mis imililniff pu tt it MitttnliiY full ttutlrt rulU href fnrfJIattiUabU irr ration The Swords hope to be wearing new sweaters and socks when they the Paisley team Sunday night In OHA Intermediate hockey action NOTICE OF APPLICATION BY THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF TO DISPENSE WITH A VOTE OF THE ELECTORS PLAZA ACTON TAKE NOTICE THAT The Council the Corporation of the Town of Ha I ton Hills Intends to apply to The Ontario Municipal Board tor approval of the following works the acquisition and the development of land and the erection buildings and structures thereon or municipal purpose and the reconstruction of or the making of additions to exiting municipal buildings at an estimated cost of to be raised by the sale of debentures payable out of the general rata over a period not exceeding 20 years Application will be made to the Ontario Municipal Board tor an order to dispense with the assent the electors to the undertaking the said works Any ratepayer may within twenty one days after the first publication this notice send by post prepaid to the Administrator of the Town of Halt on Hills at the address given below a notice In writing stating his to such approval and the grounds of such objection The Ontario Municipal Board may order pursuant to statute that the assent of shall not be required and may approve of the said works but before doing so it may appoint a time and place for a public hearing when any objections will considered DATED at the Town of Halton Hills this 20th day of November G D Administrator 36 Main Street South Halton Hills Georgetown L7G 304 JOHN DEERE SNOWMOBILE SPECIAL Now can buy a brand new John Deere Snowmobile the easy way Between now and December 31 you can buy a new John Deere Snowmobile and no finance charges will be imposed until July 1 On Juty you may either elect to pay the remaining principal balance owing on your snowmobile or continue the financing agreement with your John Deere Dealer COUNTRY MART RR 1 ACTON Wm

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