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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, September 9, 1986 i) \ itl 4 Colin Stass (left) of Blenheim, Ont. went home richer by $4,000 after winning the two day live release Pro Bass Classic at Lake Scugog Sunday afternoon. With him is Pro Bass Association | president Bob Amell (see story). Top prize a cool $4,000 cash Local man pulls kids from water A Port Perry man is being called a hero, after rescuing two children from drowning in Lake Ontario near Trenton. Everett Kelly, 26, was swimming off Sandbanks Provincial Park on Saturday when he saw Sonia Allen, 12, and Wade Armsworthy, 13, in trouble. He told reporters that memories of a drowning at the same beach 10 years ago prompted him to fight a deadly undertow in order to prevent the two adolescents from being swept out into the lake. Battling waves three or four feet high, Mr. Kelly swam to Sonia first and started pulling her to shore. He managed to bring her halfway back when he heard the boy screaming for help. 'Leaving the girl where she could COMFORT - Deacon Brothers LIMITED take care of herself, he swam off to the boy, who had been carried even further out. Exhausted after saving the girl, he had trouble with the boy. He " couldn't move his arms and Mr. Kel- "ly was afraid they wouldn't make it to shore. It took him nearly half an hour but eventually the pair did make it to shore safely. The girl, Sonia, called Mr. Kelly a hero. -"I'm really glad he was there," she told reporters. 'I thought I was going to die. He came out and every time a wave came up he'd go under it and hold me up." Her father, Russell, said, "If it wasn't for that fellow they'd have ~ been gone." » ; Bass pro Forty of the best professional bass fishermen in pentane tackled prizes. When all the fish had been weigh- ed and tallied last away with the first prize, a cheque for $4,000 and a 50 HP Mariner motor. Stass, who fished mostly in very shallow areas along the northwest shore of Scugog, recorded a total weight of 22.12 pounds of bass for the two day event. He told the Star he Largemouth bass like these beauties were plentiful Sunday afternoon as competitors in the Pro Bass Classic weighed their catches i in front LIMITED The Ultimate Leisure Shirt Viyella Choose your classic in tartan, check or solid colour styled in that luxurious blend of 55% merino woo', 45% cotton that is distinctively Viyella. Imported directly from Bonnie Scotland by Deacon Brothers, who have been satisfying Viyella customers for over 65 years Deacon Brothers Deacon Brothers LIMITED These styles and more from Deacon Brothers are available in Port Perry at BROCK'S DEPT. STORE Queen Street We at Deacon Brothers are pleased to be associated with Brock's Department Store. Our congratulations are extended to them on their 105th Anniversary of serving the people of Port Perry and surrounding area. Brogk's is a family business built on quality merchandise and courteous service. Best wishes for the future from Deacon Brothers. had good luck using weedless spoons and plastic worms. He nailed four bass on Sunday, three of them very early in the day, but he also missed three good ones. . Stass led the tournament on both days. Second place went to an angler who also hails from Blenheim, Steve Payne, who record- ed 20.95 pounds of fish over the two days. Payne took home $1,000 cash and an assortment of fishing gear for this efforts. Hank Gibson was just slightly behind Payne for third place with a combined two day weight of 20.92 ai ik 4 s hit Lake Scugog}j pounds, while Wayne Izumi was fourth with 20.08 pounds over the two days. To qualify for this event, the ] st in the Pro Bass competitions 'his summer, the anglers had to place in 'the top 40 from four previous bass derbies held this summer. Bob Amell of the Pro Bass Association said Lake Scugog was selected for the finale on Sunday because it was here that the Pro Bass competitions were first held three years ago. All the fish caught in the tournament were released alive after weigh-in. of the Latcham Centre. Largest one caught in, Scugog by the 39 anglers tipped the scales at over five pounds. Call ahead for faster service! 136 Water Street, i 1 3 ] 1 i