Pan SECTION THE HERALD Wedneidaj October Central Ontario Junior B Hockey League action Gemini lose number 6 the Georgetown Junior but theyre coming back In this week and theyll be handing down a decision soon The Gems split a pair of Central Ontario Hockey League games on the weekend leaving them with a pair of wins in eight outings and mired In eighth place In the nineteam loop On the weekend thoy thrashed Acton before reluming home to Gordon Arena Saturday night to tote to the very unimpressive Barrio Colts This is the situation now The Gems will have a full lineup on hond for each of their four starts this week They are not dead yet but they are In Inten sive care What they accomplish this week against and should be an accurate preview of the duration of the sche dule Saturday night the Gems were missing only players from the regular lineup Lance suspension and RJv Kennedy In jury The problem however la that those two are clubs top centers and they were counted on to do much of the clubs scoring this year The result was that while the Gems domi nated the play territo rially and even their guests they couldnt mount many serious scoring threats Returning veteran Mark Hamilton- found the range for the lone Gem goal from Terry West and Bill Bathgate That was at of the final period after Banrle had built a 44 lead and were coasting to victory The goals meanwhile were nothing to write home about The two firstperiod markers were both of the soft variety scored on an unsteady Rob Laroque The final two Barrie goals against veteran Wayne Cowley were the direct result of glaring Gemini errors Atom reps yet to lose Georgetown forward Brest Smith pat a nice move on defender Terry on this play during Saturday nights game There werent too many highlights for the Gems as they fell to a defeat their lot of the young season Herald photo by Gerry Timbers Georgetown Rebels do well at Halton crosscountry meet By KAREN PAYNE Herald correspondent The Georgetown Reb el crosscountry team competed in the championships last Wednesday at the Kelso Conservation Area Judging by the results tbey did extremely well The midget girls plac ed seventh overall and coach Donna Metcalfe said that they all did fan las lie Amy Powers ranked second Alison Irvine third Tracy McForlane fourth and Tammy Green was sixth streak ends The Georgetown minor midgeta had their four game Hockey League win streak snapped by ville last Satur- the week the locals failed to contain Oak- villes hearty attack and were In each period Steve Tucker played his best game of the season In goal for Despite their erratic play Georgetown still had some excellent scoring chances and could nave won the game with one or two breaks Mike was frustrated a numb er of limes and even had a goal disallowed late In the third period when It was ruled the whistle had gone An excellent allout offensive In the last minute of play with Tucker out of the net backfired when dumped the puck down the ice and Into the empty net Chris figured In all three er scoring plays set up beautifully by Brian from the face off for the first goal He lifted one over on passes from Dave Ber tram and for the second Mark Pries blistered the third goal from the point on work from Tee tie I and Danny Kent turned In another solid perform ance on defence The teams record The junior girls didnt do quite so well Nancy Mustard placed fifth Linda Wenham seventh Fiona eighth and Anne Coulignan 10th Coach Metcalfe says the Junior girls are a solid team who work well together and have excellent learn spirit The senior team did a terrific Job Lynn Macphall placed third and Jen Pepper came In fourth Kim New com be placed fifth and Kathy Harris seventh The midget boys ore favored to win the up coming meet in London Coach Metcalfe said they did extreme ly well on Wednesday Between Greg Mckenz ie who placed third and Mark Lamb who placed there was only a Erio Hopkins of the Junior boys team placed first overall despite a hip injury Metcalfe said he won comfort- sixth Bob seventh and Andy Kiss was loth Coach Metcalfe said the senior team worked well together and nave definite potential Jack Harlow placed fourth David Banks placed 10th Gary and Nick Parker lfltb The Peel Halton championships will take place on Wed also at Kelso tie Milton By GARY LANE Herald correspondent Georgetowns McNtily Construction Fire fighter atoms met Milton this week and managed to tie 33 count to 20 early In the third Adam Hilt got one back from Jason Smith and Lewis to cut the margin in half at 19 With five and a half minutes left in the game Milton again took a twogoal edge but Georgetown came back less than a minute later end once more Hilts connected from Lewis and Dave Lawrence The Georgetown net was empty when Scully Brown set up Hilts third goal inline dying to give the Firefighters the draw The club la now two wins and a tie In three regular season games CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Phone Sosecond difference and two losses Future games Include Sunday at home to Chinguacou- sy 230 and Wed nesday at Burlington fifth Darren Boud sixth Letantlc seventh Terry Dixon TIMS AUTO CLEANING ELECTS WHOLESALE UGHTIffi CENTRE two election I ring of electric I upplle Are NOTICE OF TEMPORARY AD CLOSURE i with Fifth In the Town of from 900 AM Thursday October 27 1983 until 500 PM Saturday December 1 0 1 983 The Hoed emaJr lot local access only Foster parents wanted long work great rewards Being a foster parent is a tough job It s full time Twenty tour hours a day Often frustrating and always demanding of your patience energy and love Yet despite its demands or maybe because of them thousands of people take foster children into their homes each year Someare children some are teenagers Some have special physical or emotional needs But all have one thing in common They need a sense of place and security to help them through a difficult period in their lives and prepare them for reuniting with their families Theres a very basic py in with a child 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