Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 2, 1979, p. 30

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Page THE HERALD May Nominations open for top athlete Who will be the 1979 Athlc- tcof Ihe Year Thai question will be answered on June 14 when the second annua Hills Athlete of the Year presented The location of dinner will be made official In an an nouncement In next weeks Herald The winner of the award will receive the Bank Trophy Last year there were ap proximately GO nominations received Fifteen athletes were nominated in all This year sponsors of the event the Herald The Royal Bank and Miracle Mart are FIRST WINNER The firstever Hal ton Hills Athlete of the Year was wrestler Peter who squeaked by runner Ian Clark and figure skater Kris Barber The selection committee for this years event will be announced in next weeks newspaper However nominations for the award can be fitted out his week with the ballots appearing elsewhere in tod ays paper Anyone whether or not he Sports Builder to be honored at Miracle Foodmart opening Miracle will join the Hills Herald and the Royal Bank as sponsors in saluting the Ha Hon Hills of the Year This year a new facet will be added to the ceremonies as a Hills Sports Builder will be honored It is in this area that Miracle Marl will lie most involved The Athlete of the Year and Sports Builder Award will be under the same umb rella however this year the two awards will be given out il events OPENING STORE Miracle Mart will be open ing heir Hills store on May Due to the official opening close to Athlete of the Year dinner this year and this year only Builder or the Year will be announced and honored as part of the ceremonies of the opening Next year and the years following the Athlete of the Year who will win the Royal Bank Trophy and the Sports Builder will both be announ at the same dinner The creation of lie Builder of the Year which will go lo a nan athlete actually was talked about by the which selected the Athle te of the Year last year Bryan Lewis who was a member of the committee suggested that an organizer or as he said a man behind the scene also be honored One of the last for Ihe Athlele of the Year was Jonathan Jack a man who built Soccer prog ram Obviously since not an active athlete in the being considered he could not receive serious consideration for Athlete of Ihe Year The Sports Builder Award will eliminate the conflict between organizers and the Tike and athletes GETTING Since announcing that they would be opening a store in Hills Miracle Marl has shown a great interest in getting involved in the munily Last Friday William publisher of The Hurley goes to the semifinals Herald and Dave a mam of the of Year program met with Miracle s Jerry Cox district manager and Bob Dudgeon manager of the store here as well as Bill Ward the branch manager of the Royal Bank to discus how Miracle could get invol with the project Royal Banks involvement in the project will not be whatsoever by the of Miracle Mart As previously mentioned It will be the Royal Bank Trophy which mil be presented to Ihe lop The Herald and the Royal Bank Miracles participation in the project The Athlete of the Year and Sports Builder will be selected by the same com mittee The committee will be made up of six people lo be announced in next weeks Herald and a chairman The chairman will act as a mod orator and will vote only in case of lies 1 The ballot for Sports Builder appears elsewhere in newspaper Nominations will mil lie received until May so do not hesitate in Tilling one out and delivering or to The Herald Inly people or groups who are nominated will lie for the award A winners and runner will he selected from Ihe Hurley of town went final if the seventh and final event of the Junior tennis at Cobblestone Courts before eliminated Hurley who plays out of Cobblestone was defeated In the semi final of the tourna ment by Tory Tho mas who plays out of the same club Thomas went win the girls under 16 category The two ciubmates teamed up to win the under championship All who qualifv listed where in paper will rcce Ivy League Dartmouth was the only college in New England to remain open during the en tire Revolutionary War When Harvard College was founded In 1636 It was rounded by a tall stockade to keep out wolves and Indians WE SERVICE ALL MAKES OF TVS STEREOS 24 HR IN HOME SERVICE SAVE ON OUR CARRY IN SERVICE FIX BRAMPTON COLOUR SOUND ive serious consideration by The sponsors of the are hoping receive as many nominations is possible Being nominated in itself will lie an honor for the llutlder award A list of all the nominees and their will be publ ished in the May 1C issue of The Herald The three final ists who will all be invited to opening and dinner will be published In the May Herald or she is a resident of Hills is allowed and invited to nominate an It is suggested that the rules which also appear on another page arc read carefully so that only eligible athletes are nominated We do ask that all nomina tors write their names and addresses on the ballots As was the case last year Ihere will again be a winner and two runner selected from among Ihe nominees They will all be invited to the dinner Only athletes who arc nominated on Ihe official ballot will be considered for This year there is not as much time to file nominal ions as there was last year Nominations will only be received until May The names and achieve ments of all the athletes nominated will be published in the May edition of The Herald This has been a very good year for learns in the Hills area and also for athle tes who compete in individ ual Last there throughout he town and of course it is hoped that there is again a good cross section this year The word achievement may give the impression that the committee is only inter In statistics and win ning records However int angibles will also be serious discussed by the commit tee The space In the ballot left for achievement s is very small We encourage nominators to use as much paper as is needed give a thorough assessment of an athletes accomplishments over the past year Would to cation you with HOUSEWARMING GIFTS and information about Georgetown 8774812 Serve groups of 153050200L or more Cobnel Sanders only 00 per person See the manager of your local store lor details chickenyfL GUELPH STREET GEORGETOWN 8775241

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