Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 23 Feb 2007, Sports & Leisure, p. 5

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Georgetown skaters tune up for own club competition Representatives of the Georgetown Skating Club turned in some top-10 performances and a silver medal finish for Bethany Rees at the Skate Canada Central Ontario Starskate Championships held at Century Gardens in Brampton last weekend. Tanya Carscadden-- 14th in Jr. Bronze Ladies' Freeskate Kathleen Dennis-- 8th in Sr. Bronze Ladies' Freeskate Emma Miller-- 9th in Preliminary Ladies' Freeskate Alexandra Smith-- 5th in Pre-Preliminary Ladies' Freeskate Bethany Rees-- 2nd in PrePreliminary Ladies' Freeskate, 12th in PrePreliminary Ladies' Freeskate final This Saturday, the Georgetown Skating Club will host its annual club competition at the Mold-Masters SportsPlex from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nomination deadline is March 13 Museum seeking inaugural nominees The new Halton Hills Sports Museum is looking for athletes, teams or builders worthy of being inaugural inductees into the Halton Hills Sports Museum Hall of Fame. The museum, located at the Mold-Masters SportsPlex, is seeking nominees for the Museum's first gala induction ceremony set for Thursday, June 21 at the John Elliott Theatre. Tickets are $30 each and the evening starts at 6 p.m with a reception and the formal awards follow at 7 p.m. Any person who is, or has been, distinguished as an athlete, an executive member or coach, or who has brought honour to Halton Hills shall be eligible for election provided he or she was a resident of the Town of Halton Hills at the time of the achievement which is the basis for his or her consideration. Builder candidates may be either active or inactive at the time of their consideration. Deadline for nominations is March 13. Full nomination criteria and forms are available at The Independent & Free Press office and at Johnson Associates or on the Museum's website, www.haltonhillssportsmuseum.com. Nomination forms are due Tuesday, March 13, and you can drop or mail them to The Independent & Free Press (280 Guelph St., Unit 29, Georgetown, L7G 4B1) or Johnson Associates (247 Guelph St., Georgetown, L7G 4A8). For more information contact Steve Foreman at 905-873-0301. For gala ticket information contact Finn Poulstrup at 905-877-5165. ATHLETES of the Week CHRIST THE KING ACTON GEORGETOWN DISTRICT DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL 2007 SPECTRA MSRP $15,995* Julie Silas Erica Bowes. Jessica Stuart Acton High School Athletes of the Week are Erica Bowes and Zack Fry. Bowes, a member of the Bearcats Swim Team, was chosen for her strong showing at Robert Bateman Swim Meet, where she finished first in her heat (10th overall) in the 50 metre freestyle and fourth overall in the 50 butterfly. Fry, a point guard on the Bearcats junior basketball team, was selected as MIP for the season, and had a solid game against CtK. Georgetown District High School Athletes of the Week are Jessica Stuart and Justin Bravo. Both are members of the Rebels swim team, and competed at the GHAC swim meet at Brock University. Stuart came home with two golds (50 metre butterfly and 100 metre IM) and a silver in the 4X50 metre relay. Bravo brought home two golds (freestyle relay and 50 metre breast stroke) and broke the GHAC record. Christ the King Athletes of the Week are Jaguar swim team members Julie Silas and Wes Balogh. Silas placed first in the 100m freestyle and set a meet record of 1:06.5 at the recent Golden Horseshoe championships at Brock University in St. Catharines. She also finished second in the 50m butterfly at GHAC and is a medal contender for the upcoming OFSAA finals in Etobicoke in early March. Balogh narrowly missed out on a trip to OFSAA by placing fourth at GHAC in the 50m butterfly and seventh in the 100m freestyle finals.

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