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A Christmas story By the Heralds Ontario Outdoors columnist Bob I alone far from Jack hud a hard trick lime what did it matter The went in absolute regularity Spring would Winter as it hid for thousands of years f he needed food would hunt or fish until his I irdcr stixkeduilh enough to last through any storm Plant i com so there Mould be enough after the deer ii sin til had heir a leisurely pace in late wind r tolas jear for cooking And be cabin with the woodshed lit the ear round spring in the corner of shod wis a clfsiilf out only to trade furs or lools or parts for the That we do hi told his dot Chun The pup was running from with chain from his collar in danger of In hi up it any moment in the brush Two filled mil pup and made them inseparable friends Jerked venison and dried corn from the garden eniHih dried fish for txirn moccasins with rabbit fur rig the prime skin taken lasi year for a Ihil dog to know we arc going out I is first trip togettur into town What fantastic tier ilwis changing in so many ithsniilt miles lodij I figure good traveling on ire reflecting off Ihe rock fate warmed inside sumac torn bread and Jerky What else docs a man need the question made Jock feci uneasy for some strange reason Chain still watching me when he Is his belly is full of fish Sun up up Why so to get moving sundown sell thin it is Whosmclled itfirst Ihi lownwith its smell of horses fires r did jack Just imagine the latter it round group of Cedars look lhoie lights what the oh it must be I And feelings came rushing in to smother Check hotel ilthelitlli sun ire friendly maybe I miss people more ri zed Jack Memories of a past Christmas filled Bethlehem Joseph and he the and Shepherds needed the of ess in the world as much as me If I mount little closer to town lit It MI Monday lie emitter Town readies for bantam tourney event will than boys from litis id SI for I hi week long with lust linn pi Ik invoked in mil nil The round finals will In held al lion All nil lhi last day ic people ii is endless is Ihem willing to liki a s hi to help parlici hi of the unsung the tournament s in a who has been the billet ih or past Harrison who has in muih of Iter with the George to Hie Tn DM A the I lull of fie clown selected tin Ciliien if Ihe Year during minis for devot id work in circles long time pirlicipant of tin who has again offered her Rookies pa their wa Rebel wrestlers take spot in Herald Special Tin ittmdid the weekend and fifth teams from all attend the meet Loach Hob Our rookus well i re our strong point Some strong for the lis wen Doug Gillespie second in pounds followed whowislhird in the same weight class Tim Dixon find will in the pounds to place a fourth en 1 1 i iflh was attuned by Tom O limn in the pounds class in tie pounds division Jim phtcd nonule performances from Mark the I 141 pounds class plac fourth and Mike who ichicvcd a phce In the same Mention should also be made if Bob Sweizie who had to withdraw of a back njurybut showed potential leisl third place finishing Although not finishing in the six limn and Pat showed promising as rookies 1 wis with our outcome It was a high class and we have been doing mire weight training and tittle practice said coach McKay The winner of this meet was tin host Bishop Ryan follow id Assumption and Georgetown These very talented as they represent some of the best learns in Ontario they will be the major ion for the for tin OFSAA championships Afkr holidays the Rebels willbcitlcndmgthcllighl inds wreslluiL Jan 10 Later the town will be their own invitational wrestling meet the or for the event Mrs Hayes who has been catering super and chef f the seasons with tournimenl she is iking forw ird to the event Mrs Hayes says she enjoys met ling new people it the I is well as visiting more fnmilnr facts that i mm by see durlnglheweek of Shi renumbers one when a leant tame in the dining hall with their coach and manager The was very noisy and annoying She asked them Icatc and they did but two days liter they came up to her and The team then prisented her withn nice rock Basket bailers win first games llylHRAI IMlflANSCII Special The Junior and senior teams started officii seasons on a winning note by defeating Trafalgar this past Unfortunately on both and teims lost out Queen Park in a In douhleheader against Oakville Trafalgar the Juniors i commanding game to by a score of Thii gime wis paced by Jtlic phy of Jeff Smith who obtained an points for the team Special mention should also be made to Adams Terry and Tim During that same double header tin seniors also defeat by taking the lead for the entire game and ultimately High scorers for this were Kevin Ncill with 17 points and MikcShcrrard In another this it Queen Park seniors were defeated by a score of According to il wis a well fast pneed game High scorers for this Ran were Mark with 14 Shawn Hull with points and Kevin with points The record for the seniors now stands at one win and three losses skills ha I they used id effectively last week Morris John Jranrtlc lllankl Acton badminton players have fun chasing birdies The Acton badminton club pi for the birds those birds of i plastic variety with a rubber ball on the end lhat is And they seem lo very successful at what they do Mondiy and Thurs members of the Acton club gel together at Ihc public school gym for some relaxing jniis of badminton The team phys mostly for the exercise social aspect Involved with learn play There is no pressure for the players to win but they can play seriously week in the Acton learn placd that town and came away with a sound victory over their opponents The Acton tiam plays different towns in tournaments over the Team spokesperson Joan Morris says lhat the team has Iwt in the past and t Is ibout even with Acton Milton and Georgetown are teams lhat are traditionally strong so Alton will have to at their best when they play any of those Hams Morris the calibre of mm should be belter than last The team is looking for more ladies to strengthen their leim In the mixed Morris says that you need reflexes lo play hadmin Ion and you hive lo be co ordinated to some extent to phy it s gnat You come into the gym mm the old but you re hot and in five minutes from playing Anyone who plays linnis can pick up sport fairly quick Morris says but here arc some differences in the from jusl as lliere are some differences between backyard badminton and the indoor type Tht part of is probably leirning to serve Morris Thi club Ihcir tournaments at leisure usually hiving one whin i member contacts mother town and wants to a meet At the end of he season there is an annual to congratulate each member on their exploits and renew friendships made lhi scison Have a very Merry Christmas HAZENS Sinclair Unit 8779473 Bast Wlahei From Don Norma Strait 8277 J n Canada lianlam in Hilton Hills Tin lulled llilllnrlLht Hick How Ralph Paul Smith Paul Campbell Stephen Mark Moody Mark I- Inn Jamlr Harold coach fr lorv Kennedy Mark Mike Tcrrv Dixon Chris Pearson Craig Full Auto Mi SPECIAL OIL FILTER CHANGE THE STAFF AND MANAGEMENT WISH TO EXTEND A HEARTT HOLIDAY GREETING TO ALL THEIR VALUED CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS HARVEYS 68AMainSt N Georgetown