Paglft TlEHEAAft January J BEST AVAILABLE COPY Memories from past year a mixture of great times This one s always a challenge After all there are so many wonderful memories from what III remember as a truly great year a year of opportunity and appreciation of how lucky we are the last year of a decade when I ex the greatest gift of all being a parent for three wonderful children But this is an outdoors column after all so kids you 11 have to sit back and be patient but just for a while as you 11 see There were many outstanding personal moments in and 11 cherish each one 1 11 always remember setting off from s dock on Kasshabog Lake on a mission of mercy if not medically good judgement Amy simply had to have a cigarette and the nearest tobacco vendor was at the marina on the side of the lake Luckily I took some muskie gear along with me and using a lure affectionately nicknamed I managed to land two beautiful legal sized muskie within an hour both of which were safely released to swim again It was a personal record The second fish that was particularly rewii ding because the battle was witn by my en tire family who red the action from Amy Why I lell if sh like me was shaking from or from nicotine withdrawal Yep and be personally marked as in which I rediscovered the beautj of fishing from ad with a hook and worm during the midnight hours This approach yielded many a fine and smallmouth bass the sum and God bless John Minns and his crazy solunt Would I drive hours for five hours of fishing the middle of the night off of You bet I would This fact convinced wife that indeed she id married a nut Oh I could go on and on about Reed Burton that fish finder of his and Grady the girl dog who out fished yours truly one day on Fairy Lake 1 11 remember the fishy feed with Jerry Jones the World Greatest Waiter and those words of wisdom from Roy Whetung an old Indian guide on Like who made me think of a man called Pappy my grandfather I vowed revenge on the gladiator muskie of Head Lake and I gave thanks for he operative Kosh Lake bass that so much sport for the kids And speaking of children we come to our very special moment the the one that shines above the rest in its own unique way We take back lo the early summer of and our family I recall was on tht way up north for some rest relaxation and of course fishing courtesy of the hospital of Don and Ethel We were getting hungry after the long prep irations Oka kids So where uh do Famous words are these uttered countless limes fathers of vaca Honing families over the span of generations Then Daddy shrieked in a high pitched three old voice There it is Dad Squish and we all laugh of course Our daughter bulla bellowed the loudest m lhat surprisingly hoarse for w she is known It s not Squish Alla Zac Sulla solemnh and poor Deadline approaching for turkey hunt The last day to submit tions to the Ministry of Natural Resources for the 1990 wild turkey hunts i January 10 1990 Sportsmen have 10 wildlife management units to choose from when applying for the hunts which it four more units than in says Terry cial Coordinator of Fish and Wildlife Services for the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters A H The hunts are schedul ed for the first two weeks of May in the areas of Trenton Belleville Cambridge Lindsay Peterborough the Niagara Barric and Simcoe All hunters selected in the ran draw for validation tags must attend or have previously at tended a wild turkey hunter education seminar sponsored by the O A H The seminars are also free of charge to all in terested who register in advance by calling 6324 SPECIAL EVERY THURSDAY HOT ROAST BEEF PLATE INCLUDES FRENCH HUES VEGETABLES DELICIOUS Reg 50 MARTYS TOO RESTAURANT Georgetown Market Place 8777417 A WINTER BLUES Got 10 Minutes FULL SERVICE OIL CHANGES SUPER LUBB IE Armstrong 8779394 Little Zic pouted just bit upon learning of his error Its Swish Allay ton ttnued proudly Mmm 1 chicken and fries Mommy our eldest wore dent smile for he knew just bit better He had finished Grade One It s not Allay Sull Lennon lee seriously It s Chalet It means kind of like a little house or cottage good I remark And Swish people run it continued Thai why they call it Swish Chalet Rita and I simply smiled And you know it made me realize that raising children and fishing for sport are similar in one very important way The most amazing and funny stories are always that ones that really hap Joanne Bingham lauded for play Georgetown native Joanne Bingham was instrumental to the sue cess of the Western Michigan University volleyball team in Bingham averaged 29 kills per game fifth highest in the AVCA rankings and earned Ail MAC honors for a second consecutive year She wis the MVP of the Mid American Conference post season This season she set WMU records for kills in three game match Northwestern 1489 kills in a four game match vs Eastern Michigan 11 2489 kills in a fivegame malch vs Eastern Michigan She also holds the season record for kills with was 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