Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 2, 1989, p. 15

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TiltllERU OUTI OOK Saturday December 1989 Page Sports Outlook INI ibson Herald Sports Record setter MEL BARTON of Blvd Georgetown set a new Canadian Masters record at the Canadian Masters championships held in Peterborough Barton 50 years old competing in Leisure Lines the 50a5 age classification lifted kilos in the lightweight clean and jerk competition to set the new standard Barton surpassed the old mark j kilos photo Municipal awards on horizon MUNICIPAL AWARDS EVENING Applications are now available for the Municipal Awards Evening which will be held Feb 28 If you know of someone who has brought honor to our community through their achievement in sport or culture in 1989 be sure to nominate them before Jan for recognition Application forms may be picked up at the Recreation and Parks Department Office on Halton Hills Drive or at the Acton Indoor Pool Please see below for details For more information call 276 GENERAL CRITERIA FOR ALL NOMINATIONS The recipients achievement should be an activity unrelated to hisher livelihood Individuals and groups who have previously received this award should have improved upon their level of excellence to become in ensuing years All nominations will be reviewed by the Selection Committee for final approval Award recipients will be notified by Wednesday Jan 31 1990 Municipal Awards Evening will be held on Wednesday Feb 2a CRITERIA FOR ALL NOMINATIONS 1 An individual or group s achievement in cultural creative or performing arts Criteria in dividuais or groups who nave achieved regional provincial or national acclaim or awards for their endeavors or achievements in the cultural creative or per forming arts 2 An individual or group s award for outstanding community service in recreation culture andor social services Criteria in or groups who have volunteered their time on con tinuous basis and provided an outstanding contribution to the field of recreation culture andor social services in the Town of Halton Hills as determined by the Selection Committee Award reci must Hills One award each year for this 3 An individual achievement in sportsacademics Cntena in dividuais who have achieved recognition in provincial national or international championships as recognized by the governing body or awards for hisher achievements in the sports andor academic field When the competi tion does not surpass the regional level first place champions may be recognized Individuals must be residents of the Town of Halton Hills at the time of their award or achievements A group s achievement in sportsacademics Criteria groups or teams who have Teens in Action ed recognition in provincial na or international champion ships as recognized by the govern ing body or awards for their achievements in th sports andor academic field Groups or teams must be representing Hills at the time of their award or achievements however individual team members need not reside in Halton Hills Individuals par on an out of town team will be recognized only in the event the calibre of sportacademic competition is not offered localh When the competition does not sur pass the regional level first place regional be recognized Programs galore Registration for the Teens in Ac tion nine week session will take place at the YMCA building Mill Street Acton Fn 30 p m and at the Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Depart ment Georgetown Mon 30 to 4 p m or Acton YMCA Fn to or Acton Indoor Pool Mon to Thur 6 to p m The fee for the entire session is only with an extra cost for the events marked with an Most of our activities are at Robert Little School and the building and on Tuesdays but special events may be on other nights depending upon availability and in any Halton Hills facility advance notice will be provided A drop in fee of is also offered for our sports nights only ANNID All dates are tf nlitKr and subject to change OPFNlN Fun sports event Jan 7 to 9 p m at Robert Little Public School NIGHT Tuesday Jan 16 7 to 9 pm A thrilling event open to registered members only at Acton YMCA Mill Street SPORTSNIGHT Tuesdays Jan 23 30 Feb 6 20 to p m Come along with your friends for a friendly game of sports in the or set up the chess board pic tionary game etc at Robert Little Public School VALENTINES BEACH PAR TY Tuesday Feb 7 to We will turn the heat up vou put on vour best beach wear bring your tapes and look out sun here we come Location Acton YMCA WINTER SPORTS EVENT Tuesday Feb 7 to p We may go skating cross country ski or sledding depending on weather condition Location Meet at Acton YMCA T1IF I AST GREAT Tuesday March 7 to m Dig out your mums Poodle skirt and your dads string tie we will supply the music Location Acton YMCA Signed parental permission forms required for all trips Last but not least parents we welcome you to come and be a part of our program Sponsored by The Halton Hills Recreation and Parks Depart mpnt The North YMCA and tHd Ministry of tourism and Recreation Raiders drop tourney opener GIBSON Herald Sports Georgetown Buick Raiders string of bad luck in the Pepsi International Junior Classic continued in their initial outing last Wednesday as Vaughan defeated the Georgetown squad 1 in a game played at Warn Last in the prestigious Junior B hockey show case Raiders failed to w in a game Raiders were scheduled to meet Derbys Thursday and Kingston at press time the scores were not available Tournament schedulers didn t do the Raiders any favors when game times were announced Raiders game against Streetsville was slated for a 9 30 a start and Fridays clash with Kingston was set to begin at 7 a Sixteen teams four are entered in the tournament with only division winners ing to semi final da The tournament s championship game is set to go at noon Sunda at Weston I ions Arena for grabs is the Father David Bauer Memorial Cup There is more at however than just inning the tournament hampionsh l For ind plaers scouts from the NHL I S colleges Canadian and Cana colleges will be on hand to the talent on the ice and an impressiv sho ing could guarantee a a future Similarlv team organizations will be looked at proftiising plavers below the junior level who might be juggling options in terms of their own future At the same time teams will be looking for possible tion deals Iromcalh one of the tourna ment s touted attractions will like- lv make a token appearance Eric Lindros who for tour Detroit was reported to be back home do ing much needed school work and not scheduled to see game action until at least Fnda Lindros an almost certain number one National Hockev League draft pick led St Michael s Buzzers to the Ontario Junior B championship last A draft pick of the Sault Ste Mane Gre hounds of the OHL Lindros refused to report and took his to tht Junior Com team across the border It was somewhat ironic that the Raiders faced in their first tournament game Chicago Young Americans were scheduled to be in the but pulled out at the last minute Vaughan replaced the S team and instead of an unknown rival Last year competed in the Central Ontario Junior Hockey League For the 198990 Junior B Vaughan defected to the junior division of the Metropolitan Toronto Hockev League and sits in fourth place in the league Fulton Division Milton Merchants were im pressive in their first tournament game skating to a 3 3 tie with Detroit Junior Red Wings Kingston upended Streetsville while Newmarket second place in the Central Ontario Junior League s East Division were edged 10 highly regarded Detroit Compuware Raiders swing back into league action this Friday with a game in Burlington This coming Saturda 7 30 p m at Gordon Memorial Arena Raiders host Milton Merchants Sabres tested COLIN GIBSON Herald Sports Editor Acton Sabres entered weekend in the Mid Ontario Jun or C Hockev League with several goals within reach Sabres boast a four game winning streak and were scheduled to host Bradford Fnda evening it Acton Community Cen tre At press time the score was not available Tomorrow Sundav Sabres host to leagueleading OrangeviHe Crushers in a 130 scheduled game at Acton Centre Leading into weekend action the Acton teams won lost record stood at so the figure the break evenmarki waswithinreich Quite a turnaround from last season team record when the Sabres ended regular season plav with a l record Should the Sahes topple Brad ford that would give Acton the season series edge w could prove extremely important in deciding final regular season dings in light of plavoff opponent and home ice advantage Bennett invited to national camp Bv IN GIBSON Herald Sports Editor Georgetown Adam Bennett is one of 13 defence hopefuls to be issued an invitation to attend the national junior hockey team training in Ottawa Dec 12 The world junior championship hosted by Finland gets under wav Dec Canada is scheduled to meet the United States in itsfirst tournament game Bennett 6foot four inch defensive standout for the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Hockey League was the only Sudbury player in to the natioml tryout camp A 1989 first round draft choice of the NHL s Chicago Blackhawks Bennett has played big part in his team success this season Sudbury is presently in third place in the Emms Division of the behind London and Kitchener but only two points out of first place At press time Bennett could not be reached for comment on his in vittjofi to attend tfie team training camp as the Sudbury Wolves are presently on a road trip

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