Oakville Beaver, 9 Jan 1994, p. 3

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Perhaps, most telling, however, is that Grapes often has a grizzled bull terrier named Blue by his side, while MacLean has a miniature schnauzer named Stuart (Louise) to Visually, the greyâ€"haired Cherry dresses flamboyantly while the dark and boyish MacLean wears regulation CBC jacket and tie. The two men are poles apart. Grapes (Cherry‘s nickname), specializes in beer hall bombast, "telling it like it is," he says. Young MacLean, on the other hand, generâ€" ally takes the high road; he leads the former Bruins‘ coach into the ‘hot issues of the hockey world then counters the inevitable rant with a mischievous raised eyebrow or a tongueâ€"inâ€"cheek remark. It‘s unique Canadiana. 4 4.4 4 0 6 d 444 5 It will come as no surprise to anyone (I dare say) that hockey man MacLean is absolutely nothing like Don Cherry, his overbearing, onâ€"air partner in Coaches Corner. Herein lies the beauty of their relaâ€" tionship. 5 Savings (Next to hockey players, rodeo cowboys are the broadcaster favorite athletes.) magazine like hockey rake Mark Messier. So he doesn‘t know if you get to keep the clothes after the photo shoot. Does he care? Doubt it. What could be better than a plaid shirt, blue jeans, and thick cotton socks, he might well ask? More to sportscaster than we see on television * Stairclimbers * Stationary Bikes * Ski Machines * Free Weight Equipment * Clothing * Supplements * Accessories 1CAN Come indoors and use a treadmill. If you‘re serious about working out, you need the right equipment. A Home Gym is more convenient and affordable than you think. See us today for all your fitness needs: witits Ron MacLean: * Home Gyms * Treadmills Fiiness Equipment Accessories W 490 SPEERS RD. OAKVILLE DON‘T LET SNOW STOP YOU FROM EXERCISING! Located at 3rd Line Rebecca $57.0229 )ob 29 sB 49 s3 08 Of course, not everyone appreciâ€" ates the subtle hold MacLean has on the whole process. It is understood that devout Cherry fans miss most "I try to draw out the fire in him and also keep him out of the courts. Without me, he‘d probably have looked like a raving lunatic seven years ago â€" and exhausted his reperâ€" toire," the interviewer observed. MacLean has no problem with that, though it is a delicate balancâ€" ing act with Cherry who often gets, shall we say, carried away. "I always believed that you let your guest be the star," explained the former radio man. Coaches Corner â€" in its eighth season â€" is a popular feature of the weekly hockey telecast. The interâ€" viewer knows his role very well. "I think it‘s a case of opposites attract," he added with a chuckle. "But yes, we are friends. We help each other. We sometimes put each other down, but we both know, I think, it‘s part of the game we‘re playing." "Sometimes, I‘d like to tell him to give it a rest," Oakville‘s MacLean allowed in a recent interâ€" view. "Don is a fantastic story teller â€" but there is a limit." MacLean is a great listener; Cherry an insatiable talker. When they travel together (which they do frequently), it‘s yack, yack, yack, with Grapes doing the yacking. after a hard night at the arena ~\â€"‘~ _ OnIv . 4 Days OnIY,, 11. 2A ~â€"lan. 1 . Janâ€" MacLean came to Hockey Night in Canada from out of the west about eight years ago. He and his wife Cari (who works for the Oakville Parks and Recreation But according to Ron, "People who admire the segment for its humor, hockey content, and the aniâ€" mated expressions of a 60â€"yearâ€"old â€" who has been down one road and has particular views on life â€" well, they see the role I play â€" and I like that." puns of the soâ€"called straight man Seating is Limited To register yourself guest Call 847â€"7776 Investors Group Free registration administration ...A Downâ€"Toâ€"Earth Approach to Managing Your Personal Finances. As a veteran in the Financial Planning area for more than 15 years, Ken has the knowâ€"how to present a simple but realistic approach to personal finances for individuals of all ages and in all income and tax levels (See ‘MacLean‘ page 4) the author of Canada‘s newest Financial Planning book, ‘‘The Money Doctor"‘ Ken Wharram is THERE‘S MORE TO BUYING YOUR RRSP THAN SAVING Taxes! _ . ATTEND THIS VALUABLE FINANCIAL PLANNING iNVESTMENT 4 (â€" l 1(6 1IME:; Registration at 1:30 p.m. rs Group Seminar at 2:00 p.m. istration LOCATION: â€" Holiday Inn, Oakyville istration 360 Iroquois Shore Road Seminar is Sponsored by Investors LGLroup #100 â€" 1275 North Service Road West, Oakville, Ontario DL z_ Ron MacLean and ‘Stuart‘: keeping Don Cherry in line. ER WONDERLAND STORY TIME Learn how: â€"to get 12â€"15% in your RRSP‘s â€"reduce the amount of income tax you have to pay â€"to retire worry free â€"pay off your mortgage early â€"Seminar Date Location â€" THURSDAY, JAN. 13 10 A.M.â€"10:30 A.M. Presented by Oakwville _ Public Library January 22, 1994 (Photo by Barrie Erskine)

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