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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2001 18 - "WEEKEND STAR" Keeping active by having fun By Heather McCrae Weekend Star Bob Hull is the type of guy who likes to stay active. For most of his life he's been on the go. Especially so when he was a "Toronto high school physical educa- . Even now that he's tion teacher. retired, it's only natural he keeps busy and active, he says. That's why when he and his wife, Joan, moved to Port Perry in 1996 he "joined the Sunnybrae Golf: Club's Mixed Fun League. "Comprised of people: who are semi-retired or retired, there's about 30 men and women golfers that have hit the greens at 9:30 am. every Wednesday. "Sed 'The league is for golfers who are new to the game or are high handi- cappers that seldom, if ever, partici- pate in competitive tournaments. "There's nothing serious about it, it's just a fine. Nine holes," Mr. Hull Says. A An avid golfer. himself, Mr. Hull says he joined the league "so | could - get to know some of the players on the course." " of "ball. . coloured ball. 'As stated, it's a fun league. 'And who do you think makes it fun? Why, our Bob Hull, of course. "1 try to make up some crazy games. For instance, sometimes I will make sure each foursome has a pink Each golfer in that foursome then has a chance to hit this brightly When we arrive back at the clubhouse we total up the "score and the lowest score' Using the pink ball wins," he explained. It's a fun nine holes, and some- times there's a friendly competition each week "for a little bit of cash, " he "laughs. "There's nothing serious about it, it's just a fine nine holes" "But, even with all our fun, I try to "ensure that all players still play areg- 'ular game of golf, too." v Mr. Hull and his two friends Jim and Viv Rider share the responsibili- \"ViTd 3 I RO 4 gE & Women's Fine Clothing In The Victorian Atmosphere Of SAVIST VAR REST MAN EIRCY <1 To] Gl B FY OFF regular prices! ties of organizing the league. "They look after the finances and | look after the crazy games." These dedicated golfers meet Wednesday mornings at 9:30 a.m. 'and tee off half-an-hour later. There are five or six tee-off times, depend- ing on the number of people out. Not everyone is at the same level of play. Some are more avid than _ others. For instance, there's Bob and "some other diehards who arrive at the club early, start their game at 7 a.m. and are then ready to meet the league members at 9:30. "That way I get my 18 holes in," he says... - "The cost of a membership couldn't 'be cheaper. "We have a $5 membership fee and each member pays for his or her own green fee plus 50-cents a week. The prize money comes from that 50 "cents," said Mr. Hull. Then, there's an awards luncheon held at the end of the season. This _year.it's on Oct. 3. "It's been a great summer. This is continued on page 19 CP 'Haircare Mobile Service Shampoos, Sets, Cuts Perms and more. For an appointment call Carolyn Park 905 852-4633 Under Family Management - of Wayne & Sandy McCully. McCully {8 "Modern Lif ary Ss sivie in Old World Charm' The McCully family have been established in the local area for over 25 years. We have created an environment that enhances an HERONGATE BARN THEATRE 2885 Altona Road, as "The PinchPenny Phantom of the Opera" by Dave Reiser and Jack Sharkey 1 Ee, I'o Contact Us Please Call: ~ 16007 Simcoe St., North Port Perry, Ont. LIL 1N5 A Home With A Heart (OS) USS-- indep endent ; lifestyle. All Inclusive: (5 * 24 hour Supervision | Qur commitment to a . Foufeiat Suiles i ivi ; ; . s nac quality living experience, « Specialing in Disbetes and efficient service cannot | «in Town Transportation * Registered Nurse be surpassed anywhere. Reginered We invite you to come and En Athen SE see what we have built here! | . copie. Digner i Show at 54 12 (incl. tax) Reservations:. 905 -472-3085 Website:www.herongate.com Bob Hull is one of the local organizers of the Sunnybrae Golf Course Mixed Fun League. "PORT PERRY SITE ADULT DAY PROGRAM A daytime social & recreational program for frail and/or cognitively impaired elderly and adults with disabilities. Tues. & Thurs. 9am to 3pm Lakeridge Health Corp., Port Perry Site 451 Paxton St., Port Perry $21.00/day (includes a hot lunch) Lorraine Gurney 705-426-7388 DURHAM ACCESS TO CARE 1-800-668-5835 Lakeview Manor WHEN: WHERE: COST: CONTACT: TO APPLY CALL: PORT PERRY PHARMACY LTD. 209 QUEEN STREET, PORT PERRY | 10% Seniors Discount Everyday (except prescriptions & sale-priced items) * Free In-town Prescription Delivery Open Every Sunday 12 noon to 4pm 905-985-2231