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'Friends' planning Heritage Fete Feb. 17 Snow snakes, odd-ball heirlooms, traditional music and dance--all are part of the Heritage Day celebrations planned for Sunday, Feb. 17 at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. The event is spon- sored by the Friends of Sainte-Marie, a _ co- operative association of volunteers. Says Friends Co-ordinator Fran Ferguson, "At Sainte-Marie our roots are French and we hope to share that rich cultural heritage with traditional heritage crafts and music." In the spacious foyer of the Sainte-Marie Orientation Centre, visitors well see demonstrations of the early Canadian skills of finger-weaving, fur- niture-stencilling, weaving and spinning. A kid's corner will Has a toe hold on first place In the North Simcoe Pee-Wee House League, Penetang Mailloux Fovi-Wear took on the second place team from Flmvale on Saturday. The game was played in Elmvale with Elm- vale one point behind Mailloux for the top spol. When the game ended everything remained the same as both teams played to a 2-2 tie. The goal scorers for Penetang were Jamie Sajan unassisted and Jeff Gignac unassisted. The markers for Elmvale were for Greg Preist and Rob Ritchie. The goal tending for Penetang has been very solid all season. In this game Rick Bianco maintained his ex+ cellent play and kept the Penetang team in _ it right up to the final buzzor. Mailloux Footwear has three more games in the schdule before entering the North Simcoe playoffs. Skippers wanted Siudents will skip rupe again to raise money for ihe Heart and Stroke Foundation, local fund raising canipaign workers hope. Last year students at Midland's Bayview School raised several ihousand dollars of the $11,700 raised, by ob- taining pledges and skipping. This year's local honourary chairmen are Lafontaine area residents George Lindblad and Donna Murton , who last year walked - from Tiny Township to Ottawa. offer crafts, stories and activities especially designed for small people. The cafe will feature period snacks as well as the usual light refreshments. Research curator James Hunter and a group of friendly ex- perts will be on hand «o examine trinkets and artifacts brought in by visitors. "We'll have people here in the fields of art, paintings, books, coins, stamps, pottery, post cards, ar- chaeological specimens and many other areas,"' commented Hunter. "T think we will be able to identify most of the items people bring elie The experts will also have advice on the conservation of valuable objects and artifacts. The snow-snake? That's an ancient Huron game in which par- ticipants hurl a polished wooden rod along a pre- iced trough in the snow. Sainte-Marie main- tenance staff members Tim Braund and Mike Donald, assisted by interpreters Marie Brunelle, Ned Benson and Bill Coburn have prepared a track which they say is fast and icy and ideal for com- petition. Friends. of Sainte- Marie invite you to celebrate your heritage on the site of Ontario's first European - community : The festival begins at 12 noon and runs until five. Dry land event in the Harbour The ice on the bay in Victoria Harbour on the weekend was not right for the normal annual Victoria Harbour Mini -Bonhomme Carnaval events. Instead a day long broomball tournament was held on dry land in the village. They're bowling 'em over When the Big Brothers of Midland and Penetanguishene go bowling, they usually reserve the entire lanes. That turned out tobe a good. policy on Satur- day, when all 12 lanes at Midland's' Bayshore Lanes were busy with a crowd of _ bowlers raising almost $6,000 for the local organization. Saturday's party was the kick-off to '"'Bowl for Millions", the only fund- raising event in the Big Brothers' year. Midland and Penetang bowling leag- tinuing the sponsored bowling this week, until the big wrap up event this Saturday at the Knight Haven Lanes in Penetang. Big Brothers' of Although a whopping Midland and Penetang $13,800 was raised over last year's event, Big Brothers have their sights set on $20,000 for 1985. have been bowling for millions for five years now Have you got your entry in yet? The deadline for Winterama '85's Bed Race.is this Friday. Entry forms for the race must be returned to radio station CKMP in Midland by 5 p.m. Friday. The Bed Race begins at 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb 16 at the corner of Robert Street West and Penetanguishene. Teams are limited to five members , four to push the bed and one to ride on it. Mixed teams Entrants must be 16 years old or older. Feb. 13 must consist of at least two women who must push the bed. Open class may consist of any combination of men and women. There must be. one person riding the Slide show, late an- tique (Greco-Roman) and early Christian art, in St. Mark's Church, Midland, 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Masterpieces of art from the third to the seventh centuries, No cigars for St. T's Last Friday and Saturday, St. Theresa's High School's senior girls volleyball team took part in the annual York Invitational and managed to advance to the consolation quarters. In pool play St. T's first went up against St. Clair of Sarnia winning both games 15-10 and 15-5. In the second match-up, this time against a school from Ottawa, St. T's managed to win only one of three games. Scores were 10-15, 15-11 and 14-16. Match 3 resulted in St. T's going against the eventual tourney winner and host, Earl Haig of North York. The Toronto team zipped past Midland 7-15 and 2-15 while Match 4 saw St. T's go down to defeat at the hands of a St. Catharines school, 14-16 and 9-15. » Inthe playoffs, Midland just couldn't get in gear against Forest Heights losing 6-15, 15-12 and 14-16. Ina word, St. T's just didn't play to its potential. . But there will be another time and the results will be more positive because of the spirit both the school and this particular team has demonstrated. By the end of the season, the gals will be back in Stride...you just wait and see. MOUNTAINVIEW SKI AREA Excellent X-country trails, 15 kms track set. Adult *2.50 Child *1.00 Lots of rentals - open daily Pro Shop 526-8149 X-Country lessons available Admission is free. ues will also be con- Qwen'~. Street in bed throughout the race. \ OLDWATER: ARNIVAL APERS Feb. 89,10 February 9 / 85 1:00-5 p.m.--at arena Talent Show (entrants contact Iris Beach 686-3327) Sleigh Rides Free and many more exciting attractions Saturday Evening 9 a.m.-1 a.m. Dance to the Bellaires $5.00 per person(Advance sale Beaches Shell) DON'T MISS ITI Three fun-filled Family Days Sunday February 10 / 85 9 a.m.-1 p.m.-- Lion's Pancake Breakfast at Riverside Centre 1 p.m.--at Fairgrounds Snowmobile Novelty Races Ladies Rollingpin & Nail contest Tug of War--Firemen's challenge Huronia Skydivers Log Sawing contest 1 p.m.-7 p.m.--at arena ntertainment Friday, February 8 / 85 at arena 7-9 p.m. Coldwater Figure Skating Club Hockey game--CFOR Radio vs. Coldwater Creeks Crowning of Carnival Queen Teen Dance $2.50 per person (age limited to 18 years) Driving upstairs cxicy LOCKHART MOTORS Daily admission to Arena or Fairgrounds-$1.50 12 years & under-*1.00 Preschoolers FREE NOTE: Held under authority of a special 0ccasion permit. Proceeds to community improvements. Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Dealer Park St. Victoria Harbour Special school rates Downhill skiing on weekends 835-3813 534-7251 Wednesday, February 6, 1985, Page 13