Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 4, 1969, p. 9

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rswiiluo v fear kid hockey cancelled with ice time rent demand o ralph hawma t eighteen years uto in october w51 daring the first year of fislie ja clarks term of office 4 president of branch 120 a i amotion was made at the regu- lax jcneral meeting t that qranch 120 would sponsor all 1 kid hockey in town alf sykes was elected chairman u was under the direction of comrade sykesthat a group of interested members of the branch undertook the responsi jllty of teaching the rudiments ot hockey to the young lads of qewxetbwii tide first season of legion aponsoferi hockey in town saw approximately sixty boys uf velvet qver the years this munber has increased until list season some seven thousj and boys played saturday mor ning hockey during seventeen seasons vlthia enterprising project has i cost many thousands of dollars to the branch ovsr the years out no one begrudges thisrfor it has been a good investment in th future of the nation the more ardent supporters of the legion and its purposes and objects will be interested in the zone b7 meeting sun day september 14 at oakville the ladies will have their birthday supper friday sept 12 incidently would the exec utive members who are selling tickets to this contact marg hale by friday september 5 the friday dart shoot ended with m russell k timpsoh p boyd h russell b lorusso s rogers a colins g rogers b parsorn andl h dickinson winning the prizes russ stephens was kind to h wilde j beattie g harley p chaplin and b mackenzie this was the ninth draw i at the saturday night dar where iva davidson and her group kept everyone busy danc ing the lucky four were norm ward mike lorusso gerry howe and tom roberts you should make an effort to be at the dance next week the ext rcmely versatile group the peel county gents will be on hand ft see to it that you en joy yourself two chairmen are busy right now entertainment russ ste phens will be organizing the social visit to mount dennis branch while pat chamberlain is lining up the dinner enter tainment games prizes etc for the biannual branch stag for september 26 j will add five names to halton sports hall of fame georgetowns sports oldtim- ers and others interested in sports in this town are expect ed to give this corner of hal- ton county large representation at the second annual halton sports appreciation night in oakvilje arena september 20 sponsored this year by the have received national sports recognition through individual achievement but rather to put the emphasis on local sports men and women as was the case last year a number of merit certificates will be handed out to those who have been actively engaged in oakville minor baseball hockey e organization of local sports and lacrosse associations the activity dinner and dance will once ag- j ken brown one oi ain honor alltime greats of the organizers of sports a halton countjjyjports scene j night is expecting thi r years event to top the success if last years response is any indication then the i960 verj asl year sion of sports appreciation it was a tremendous turnout night will be a howling success j last year said brown and over 1200 persons turned out i mis year we are pushing to for the initial staging o the make the event even bigger ind indicated their interest in atl the area it should be an excellent the event will feature two chance for sports people to get bands for dancing food and together explained brown several bars scattered- around players from old teams cam the georgetown herald thursday sept 4tri 1w page 9 become reacqualnted and ren ew old friendships kow it seems there is possibility of this project com ing to an end once more the custodians of the georgetown memorial arena are seeking to charge rent for ice time for the nonprofit making saturday morning hockey which at tim es costs the branch in the neighbourhood of a thousand ft dollars a season it is hoped the board will re- consider their demands and thus permit the branch and those many devoted men to con tinue with their wonderful trera on saturday mornings still on branch sponsorship sjt david burns was selected from 76 georgetown legion squadron to participate in a survival and ground search course at edmonton- below is 4jthe report of his experience this is another example of the efforts the branch pu into providing training in good cit izenship for young canadians quo vadis nursing grad joinspeel hospital staff mrs hans nferstrasz of ter ra coxta is a member of the graduating class of quo vadis school of nursing and will graduate this saturday the school operated in con junction with queensway hos pita trains women in the 30 to 50 age group in a two year crash course leading to their registered nursing certificate she has taken a position with feel memorial hospital bramp ton where she will be work ing in the nursery of a class of 42 thirtysix women finished the two year course and will be graduating saturday at a ceremony in central technical collegiate in the city a native of amsterdam hol land she lived in laren be fore her marriage to mr nier- strasz who comes from nym- egen- they came to canada in 1960 lived in montreal for three years and have been in terra cotta since 1b63 their 11 year old son oscar has hern attending glen williams public school and now will be enina to stewarttown senior school 3 left georgetown on saturday for nu last two school event- this year the emphasis will be placed on attracting an even greater crowd of persons from all over halton- county tickets may be purchased singly or by groups many sports organiza tions throughout the county are buying op complete blocks of tickets better we think that we are going to get many more attend ing from the northern part of halton county past and present members of teams from all these areas hnve young golfer aces 13th hole current and past sports i grodps have indicated they will attend the 1969 edition inclu- brian beaumont selected a ded are the old boys of hockey i h tee and baseball from acton georihot 165 yards to ace the par gelown and milton 3thfcple at north hal- toyota corolla a great way to go mrs meta nierstrasz jflly 29 by train to begin my trip across canada i arrived in i ballevllle and proceeded to trenton where i was quartered with the other cadets taking this course we all left monday on service flight 2 from trent on to edmonton the flight was iit a yukon aircraft more cad ets joined us in winnipeg and six hours later we arrived in edmonton all the cadets were pat in a barrack block along with the french speaking cadets who had arrived earlier for our lay at cfb namo tuesday the course began ifjt were transported by bus from the mess hall to the sur vival training school where we heard lectures films and saw demonstrations on survival and ground search all our even- ings were free to do what we pleased friday we were fitted fbt everything from clothes to knives and hatchets saturday morning we left on a two hundred mile trip to i jarvis lake in the foothills of the rockies in hinton we ate i our last good meal and once j in the bush we were divided in to two camps i was in camp no 2 we all slept in para teepees and were issued com bat rations two boxes for three days here we were taught how to make shelters fish nets and haw to make and set snares i arid how to organize and carry out a ground search we were also taught the practical basics of survival at the junior forest rangers camp we were put through the rough obstacle course it was lots of fun the next day we went deep er into the foothills and it rain ed the whole time the temper ature was around 40 degrees a are was the only thing we had to keep ourselves warm two dlys later we broke camp and returned to the stake truck and our camp set off on a hike ar ound the area we ate a lunch of hairroots and labrador tea and then began our trip back to base camp we had a written exam in which i got 92 there was an exercise in compass works and navigation a cross country hike and then we re turned to cfb namo i arrived back in georgetown on wednes day to end an exciting and most enjoyable trip out west back at the branch every thing appears to be ship shape as the vacation period draws to a close september will be a very ac- ttye month for several chair men and for members who wish oi participate 7th of sept is corn roast day at gord brownes and do not forget that e this is an annual affair which ii wry popular those of you who are lucky enough to have tickets will en- joy listening to john belivcau jfondiy sept 8 years five additions to ihe halton county hall of fame will be made last year the first 10 members were named they included pete mcmullen of mil- ton deceased perc blackburn of georgetown deceased 01- lis johnson of oakville neil i gibbons of acton sonny char- les townsley of acton sab mac mccleary of oakville babe i clement of milton len and rews of campbellville lefty ed jordan of burlington and bob goldham of georgetown in addition three men will be honored for their work durj ing 196869 in lacrosse hockey and baseball these will be i named mr baseball mr hocki cy and mr lacrosse for the year i sports appreciation night was conceived to honor those persons in halton county who have worked hard to advance sport in their home towns i the selection rommittpe does i not attempt to honor those who ton golf club wcdnesda 20 y aug the oneinalifetime shot was witnessed by his cousin rod beaumont and mark rush amusement rides rockoplane space age scrambler merrygoround all week september 1st to september 6th at he georgetown market centre i childrens special saturday morning special 900 am to noon all rides 10c at your local trust company a private safety deposit box for pennies a day have safety and privacy for valuable documents your will jewellery etc have access to your safety deposit box every business day from 900 500 and on fridays til 600 pml drop in soon ask to see a safety deposit box jjk georgetown s5 m se nortn jonn a m jae halton peel 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