Halton Hills Newspapers

Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 20 March 1993, p. 22

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Page'22 — Halon Hills This Week, Saturday), March’30,1908' Continued fro! ‘ment for us, we got to fill in for a couple of games,” said Marketplace Raiders coach Jack Moon. In Division A, Stoney Creek has played some excellent hockey and advanced winning all three games. They will find it tough to go any further, however, as the Detroit Squad looks poised to go all the wa} ry. The B division has Mississauga awaiting the winner of group one Grand champio om 19 I EEE EE Kitchener and Owen Sound will face-off in one Division C match- up, while the other two groups hadn’t completed play at press time. division has Parkdale and Durham awaiting the winners of the other two groups. The division semi-finals start today (Saturday) at 11:00 a.m. with the last game being played at 9:30 m. : Pi The Division Finals start Sunday at 8:00 a.m. with the Grand nship games set for Sunday i :30 p.m... Various clubs have helped throughout the tournament. Saturday (today) is Lions Club Day, while Sunday is Legion Day. Both organizations will help with the hospitality and kitchen duties and as well, the bantam parents, hockey moms and volunteers from the community will be on hand as they have been throughout the tour- ament. Fy involving Waterloo and Rideau St. ‘Lawrence. Barrie looks to have a shot a shot at the wild-card. The Georgetown Minor Hockey Association hopes the community shows its support Sunday ampionship Round games slated for 2:30 and 4:30 p.m.The-Grand Championship Final will start at GOLFERS... Spring is on its way! SUNDAY MAR. 21 2-4 PM HILLTOP RD, HILLSBURGH]| Located near Hillsburgh & close to lots of golf Courses. Open concept, “ aa completely renovated. G.- Uss Only $173,500. "A MARILYN WORRALL GEM". 93-2-201 Sales Rep. 247 Guelph Street FOR BUSINESS Georgetown, Ont. L7G 4A8 AS WELL... Bus. (416) 877-5165 Erin (519) 833-9714 Tor. (416) 874-3040 Aanrnun r. 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Call Susan Cartier* 873-0300 (24 hr paging) or 877-7937. #0024 Hurricanes expand boundary to include Dundas group The Ontario Minor Hockey. and at date of writing, they hay Association recently announced two teams (Minor Atoms an that Dundas Minor Hockey Minor Bantams) competing in th Association players would be eligi- 1993 OMHA semi finals, ble to _play in the Halton AAA The Hurricane AAA program i Minor Hockey Alliance. available for players from eight t The Alliance is made up of the 18 years of age. They are alway local hockey association including _ interested in talking with the pal Acton, Erin, - Hillsburgh, — ents who are considering their play Georgetown, Milton and _ ers options for the upcoming hock Orangeville plus the newest entry, ey season. For more information, please ca 1-416-877-8379, A new format is underway thi year as spring tryouts have bee scheduled starting Sunday, April 4 1993. A full listing of times can b found in next weeks paper. Deer suffer throughout winter By Dayid Featherstone Winter is a critical period for wildlife. Food is scarce and is often The Dundas news is a significant event for the Hurricanes as this is only their third year of operation. In this brief span, the Hurricanes have notched four Central League titles, two OMHA championships As winter progresses, deer sur- vival becomes directly related to three key factors: the amount of fat less nutritious than at other times of _ stored the previous fall, the avail- the year. Wildlife adjust to winter ability of food, and the severity of conditions through three mecha- _ the winter. nisms: migration, hibernation and —_The late winter/early spring peri- tations. od is toughest on deer. Warmer. White-tailed deer are adaptable, temperatures and longer days stim- making adjustments to stay active ulate deer metabolism, increasin; through the winter months. Fat energy demands. However, food! reserves are built up during late supplies may be very low, especial- summer and early fall. These _ ly if the winter has been severe or if Teserves can supply nearly one- deer have overpopulated their third of a deer’s winter energy _ range. requirements. As winter approach- Fawns born the previous spring: es, deer move to suitable cover and are the first to suffer. Most of their: decrease their metabolism to con- energy has been directed to body serve precious energy. growth whereas adults spend late: Deer conserve energy through the summer and early fall building vitall winter months by moving to conifer fat reserves. Last year’s fawns are: “yards”. Stands of hemlock, cedar relatively small and have difficulty, and pine catch snow on their moving through deep snow. branches, reducing snow depths on Adult bucks also suffer in late the ground. A network of trails and winter. The physical stresses asso~ Tunways through these stands ciated with the fall rutting period allows deer to move easily between burn up fat reserves which would) food and cover. otherwise sustain the bucks During the winter months, deer _ the winter months. feed on a variety of deciduous buds Pregnant does are the last to suc- and twigs. Conifer foliage also pro- cumb during the critical late winter vides a valuable food source. period. Their metabolism rate falls However, when compared to sum- to a level lower than that of other mer vegetation, winter food sources deer. This protective mechanism are difficult to digest and provide _ allows does to survive and perpetu- ue. ate the species. 9 Were Celebrating! if We are offering 1/2 % OFF our 5 year Posted Mortgage Rate on any application taken March & April 1993 One of our friendly staff members will be pleased to help you.. * Anne Kelly, Branch Manager * Cathy Seaton, Personal Loans Manager Edward F. 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