Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 4, 1988, p. 13

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Let go back It Is 1968 It is the merry merry month of May Why happy Well you are in Heaven You worked many hours for the On the ball The McGlbbon Hawk and the Mid is Top Gun squared off In a Senior ball hockey game during regular schedule action recently with the Hawk taking a nar A tribute to the trout fisherman Hey old timer Why not try for some real fish Hey we use bait big than those fish you re catching Just until season opens Then we show you some really big ones Boys you missed the boat you say to yourself Anyone can hook and worm It And besides not pickerel you re talking about it walleye Anyone can eaten walleye A decade passes It is 1978 It May and May will never be quite as Your coffee seems forever bitter but you need any more reminders of your wife passing on a few years ago God how you miss her You are reassured by the knowledge that simply gone to a better ex Istence and that yoiill see her And you know there are still some things that 11 make you smile and bring twinkle in your eyes things like the antics of that frisky new puppy you bought things like that sound outside your front door bearing testimony to an awkward presence No old friend as you ve already realized It not a bear or an in It really just couple of peaceful loons and Landry you think still trying to catch those elusive brook trout or SHORELINES For those of you who like pike as much do remember thai the season opens for this fish and for walleye a week earlier in Region IPlcton West Lake etc than in most other parts around here That means you can start this Saturday May While you re at it why not try the Trenton Klwanis Fish Derby May and Call 613 for more Informa has a Trout Fishing Derby this Saturday For GMHA bingo on May 19 A total of in prizes will bo stake at the Georgetown Minor Hockey Association Bingo night on May at the Alcott Arena Action gets under way at m with a grand prize worth S3 waiting to The GMHA has also announced Its annual rep teams awards banquet will be held on Saturday May 14 at the GDHS cafe tori urn beginning at Other projects In the works Include the possible hosting of the Toronto Maple Leafs team tentatively set for June of ficlals were still working on the details of the proposed event at press time Wins award The sixth Annual Stompln Tom Trophy was presented on Satin- day April 30 to Mr Gray of Scarborough Ont who racked up a season total of 125 points play a popular card game from Prince Edward Island now gaining widespread acceptance In Southern Ontario The CLUB now has Chapters from Georgetown in the west to bridge in the east and this year held Its Awards Banquet in Scar borough at the Country Nugget where Mr Gray was Guest of SECTION B THE HERALD Wednesday M 1M Page Juggling the coffee mugs ana the don I let Doctor Mac know sugar You have to avoid all that clatter and clangor though After all you have to let your wife Bleep Poor soul she works so hard and she looks bo pretty asleep with a smile on her face and every bit as beautiful as the bride she was for you forty one years ago You sneak past the family dog and the animal acknowledges your presence by raising his eyebrows and opening one lazy eye and then snorting with confident recognition of the owner You could swear he was smiling tool Smart alec You sip your coffee and wonder why you always make It so bitter Now your wife well she can make real coffee but she s sleeping poor soul so you 11 have to settle for your own concoction Bitter bitter you mumble but your spirit Is suddenly elevated by the sighting of your outfit for this brisk morning Your pants Jacket and vest arc nicely topped off by your otherwise sad looking hat now cheerfully adorned with your favorite self made fishing files The wife again so organized why she even remembered my waders and an extra pair of socks You check your watch 4 30 You have to hurry up a bit You have to be on the water at five It a good thing that you don t have very far to travel After all is not the very best speckled trout fishing just a step out of your own home in that beautiful brook that babbles through Stewarttown Recognizing your prejudice you realize that you do have some time You nestle up to the May 1965 and Stream journal that you dug out for last night Inspiration Arthur writing about The Best Trout Stream In the Bast Hah I The best trout stream In the world is Just outside of my front door I wasted cents on that magazine I You tug on your hat with deter initiation say a last quiet goodbye to your wife and In an instant you re out the door You lovingly pat your dewy wet Ford Falcon Rest today baby Were on our home turf and you down to the stream You proceed to have an excellent day on the water You play the pools and the riffles the shallows and the ripples with the exquisite touch of an First Vice President Robert MacLeod gives track coach Be van Clark a cheque for go towards the Georgetown District High School track The money Is the first installment of donation thlso call Mr matched the hatch to perfection and your flics actually seem to be alive landing ever so lightly on Ihe water twitching a mo ment then promptly being gobbled up by the brook trout You are constantly amazed by the brilliant colors of these fish and you know that they really t rout at all but actually a type of char Yes but don t tell anybody Arthur Glowka can keep his browns In the the in satisfy you perfectly You have four beautiful specimens in your shoulder slung basket in cluding a brilliant ten you can almost taste hem already simmering in hot butter lightly salted ugly Rambler American how could anyone design a car like that It can only be those boys again Per rott and Landry you think smart alecs GEORGETOWN SPA FITNESS CENTRE EXCLUSIVELY YOURS 8771924 SONS LTD ESTMUSHEBH1920 8779551 NORTH END NISSAN MARTIN STREET MILTON ONTARIO 8784137 LANDSCAPING SINCE An attractive garden display on the premises featuring evergreens deciduous shrubs annuals and perennials HOURS Monday to Sunday 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