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Year in Review- February March April Georgetown Balder netminder Curtis Green lost his stick on this play but still managed to stop the scoring attempt by Streetsville Derby Shane Buckle The two teams were playing the opening round of their bestofseven series at Arena which the Raiders eventually lost four games to two Herald photo by Colin Gibson This is all that remained of four buildings at Farm on Highway near Milton after a raging blaze swept through the buildings Feb causing damage one is injured the fire but two farm the sheep Tammy the goal died Herald photo Mock emergency Georgetown Hospital tried a mock emergency with Grade 11 students of GDHS to test facilities and personnel at Georgetown District Memorial Hospital Students involved thought it was just like a fire drill the only difference being that staff of GDHS are not prepared for a fire drill whereas in this case the staff had to be informed of the mock emergency The emergen cy would have been staged as a surprise on the weekend but students were not available Bantam girls volleyball club of Georgetown captured the silver medal at the Ontario Champion ships in Hamilton The Georgetown team played against teams from Scarborough Ot and Waterloo Splitting their first two games with Waterloo Georgetown came back in the second series of games defeating Glashan only once again splitting their games From there on it only got worse for the Georgetown team who lost both games to the Titans In playoff action the Georgetown team got their act together to win enough games to capture the silver medal Jesse Hayes was honored as Georgetown s Citizen of the Year at the Lion s Club March for her long time involvement with foster children helping the needy and her involvement with the bantam hockey tournament During the presentation ceremony Mrs Hayes received plagues from various levels of government the town Region and province General Brock High School of Burlington principal Karel Sury was being hailed as a hero after he calmly dealt with a gunman who had entered the school and shot three students The gunman was captured by police and taken into custody Mr Sury stated there were other teachers who should be called heroes he added that one teacher was tending to an injured student and telling the gunman to put the gun away while he was only a few feet away from the gunman The teachers and students were g ven a few days off after the dent to collect themselves and discuss their feelings about the shootings No students were kill ed in the incident Acton Sabres number one player Jeff Shevaher was voted the 198990 Mid Ontario Junior C rookie of the year The new Rookie of the Year led the Sabres in scoring last season with 30 goals and assists for points After the Sabres season had been ended by the Caledon flyers Shevaher was called up to Junior B to play for the Georgetown Raiders a bestof seven game series against the Streetsville Derbys In took Streetsville six games to finally eliminate the Raiders from play Twenty five people were ar rested and charged on drug related offences following a threemonth investigation by police Charges included possesion of narcotics for the purpose of ficking conspiracy to traffic nar cotics trafficking narcotics possesion of stolen property and break and enter Of the people arrested 13 of them were Georgetown natives the others included one Acton woman another woman from two people from Terra Cotta and a man from The investigation involved to 20 police officers during various stages It was by Halton Regional Police Durham Regional Police and Peel Regional police force The number one ranked squash Softball player in Canada Sabir Butt gave the Georgetown Club the dubious honor of performing in an exhibition match with Stephen Eastwood Eastwood was a former Georgetown student who at the time was a professional squash player Needless to say the more experienced player Sabir Butt defeated Eastwood with mature and decisive playing Sabir also played with some junior members of the club Keith Smith and Knsty Lewis Sabir cruised to easy victory in both matches Georgetown Figure Skating Club Novice Ice Dreamers Precision Skating team performs one of their routines before an appreciative audience at the Gordon Arena on April The team took fourth place In the competition Herald photo Andrew Terrell a Level swimmer with the Hills Blue Fins Swim Club takes a breather to check he surroundings during the organization at the Georgetown Indoor Pool March The club raised GOO to help defray competition coals Herald photo