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The Clarington Independent, Bowmanville, Saturday, January 7,1995 9 P&P Tykes Bagpiper Adds to Opening Ceremonies Visit Trenton ■ M P&P Complete Lift Truck Service recently captured the Tyke 'A' Championship Championship at the RcMax Silver Puck Hockey Tournament. The 12-tcam tournament was played December 27- 28 in Trenton. P&P's first game was against Dcighton & Assoc., also a Bowman- villc entry. Mike Murphy opened the scoring for Deighton in the first period, period, and Kevin Smith replied for P&P later in the period. Fine goaltending by Matthew Cooper for Deighton and Gregory Buckley for P&P, combined with excellent defensive play"and fine back checking, prevented any further goals. P&P's next opponent was St. Peter's, Peter's, from Trenton. For a team that has lacked scoring punch in its regular schedule, P&P sure knew how to find the net in Trenton. The team led this game 7-1 after the first period, en route to a 13-3 victory. Tyler Ferguson Ferguson led the scoring with six goals, Stephen Stephen Bathe and Kevin Smith had three each, and Mike Syer also contributed contributed one. The scoring punch continued in P&P's third game against Lake's Heating of Trenton. The team built a 5-0 lead after one period and never looked back as it earned, a 12-4 victory victory that assured it of a berth in the 'A' finals. Leading the scoring for P&P was Kevin Smith with four goals, Robbie Goddard and Tyler Ferguson each with three, Mike Syer with one, and Kyle McGrath getting his first goal of the season. The teams's final game, for the overall championship, was against Rotary Rotary Club, yet another Bowmanville entry. Tyler Beers opened the scoring for Rotary with one minute remaining in the first period. Tyler Ferguson scored early in the second to tie the game, but Tyler Beers countered less than a minute later to give the lead back to Rotary. Tyler Ferguson counted counted his second goal of the game four minutes into the third period to once again tie the, game. The teams each had opportunities before the end of regulation time, but neither was able to capitalize, as Chris Cook for Rotary and Gregory Buckley for P&P continued continued to blank the shooters. The first overtime period was five minutes, and while each team had several several glorious opportunities, neither was able to score. The teams were then reduced to four skaters each as they headed into double overtime. And this time, P&P wasn't to be denied. denied. Robbie Goddard and Mike Syer worked to clear the puck to Kevin Smith, who took it and deposited it into the Rotary net. Our congratulations to the boys who, as a team, played their best hockey of the season. This teamwork is certainly evident by the number of assists earned by the team, which are as follows: Stephen Bathe (9), Robbie Goddard (7), Mike Syer (5), Nicholas Buckley, Nathan Murray, and Tyler Ferguson each with two, and Ryan Rawn, Tyson Zoschke, Evan Holt, Kyle McGrath, and Kevin Smith each with one. Congratulations are also in order for the Rotary team for compiling the best record in the round robin portion of the tournament and also for playing a splendid game in the championship. Also deserving of laurels are Sound- master of Bowmanville, who captured the 'B' Championship and Dcighton Associates for almost making it to the finals. The strength of the Bowmanville Bowmanville hockey program was certainly evident with the fine showing by our teams. Optimist Club Beats Aurora The Bowmanville Optimist Club tyke selects travelled to Aurora on December December 29 and stole a 7-4 victory from the hometown Oak Ridges Bruins. . A four-goal third period was the difference. Jordon Gross led the way with two goals and singles were added by Alex Henderson, Brian Piggot, Brian Corcoran, Tyicr Ferguson and Jeff Hatfield. The tykes arc preparing for their first tournament of the year on January January 14-15 in Malvern (Scarborough). The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Roman Catholic Separate School Board Bagpiper Jamie Douglas ied the Bowmanville and Kingston major atom teams onto the ice during the opening ceremonies of the Checkers Checkers Christmas Classic hockey tournament on December 28. MONITOR S.E.V.E.C. SUMMER GROUP PROGRAM 1995 The Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Roman Catholic Separate School Board is seeking a Student Monitor for the S.E.V.E.C. (Society for Educational Visits and Exchanges in Canada) Summer Group Program, 1995. Responsibilities: Duration: Requirements: * organizing publicity in schools * home interviews * planning exchange program activities * organizing and supervising group activities * 13 weeks (May 1,1995 to August 4,1995) * Applicants must be a post-secondary student, with a functioning knowledge of French. * Preference will be given to applicants who have previous working experience with children. * Applicants must have their own transportation. * Applicants must be able to receive a twin student monitor in their home for two weeks in July. Deadline for Applications: Friday, January 13,1995 Please contact Lori Gosselin, French Resource Person at (705) 742-1332 for an interview after January 9,1995. Lome Corkery Board Chairperson Don Folz Director of Education © SOME FRIENDLY FOLKS WILL SOON MAKE YOU A SPECIAL OFFER ON YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER THAT OFFERS YOU A GREAT DEAL MORE! The Canadian Statesman has commissioned sales representatives to undertake a subscription drive. They will present a special offer, and will soon be calling on you to offer year-round reading of The Canadian Statesman at substantial savings. The Canadian Statesman Clarington's Community Newspaper Since 1854 62 King Street West 623-3303 Bowmanville This offer not available at Statesman office.