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Page THE HERALD WednrMay lG North Halton curling The Georgetown JnoteB Gemini ended their season last Seen Bill Taj lor here arrlbe majority of the players front ran lefl to right Murray Levy Mike Kennedy left lo right Cor man Chris Chock Moffatl Wayne Covley Gemini history Herald photo by It hasnt been all that bad Seven years of Georgetown Gemini Junior hockey ham produced a championship club but the ends Id season comparisons can be drawn between the current club and Its counterpart to 197475 In the first two yean Junior hockey in the seventies crowds averaged around people with some times fails showing up says general manager Bob Tost Tost ha been with the team since IU inception During the tint two years of operation the team made the playoffs and did a good job of promoting the hockey Tost says But during the first year more hockey players were dedicated to the team that lime no one on tne club would miss a game because of a cold as in IMIB2 he says One kid played all season with a separated shoulder Tost said Of the 197475 During the first yean the team traveller class and the had jackets and kales once they signed with the team Tost says But once theclub started to lose the fans money became a problem After the third year of operation the Gcml nix could no longer break Actually the been in debt since day one because of the initial expense in buying equipment and paying Ice time Tost To make money you have to make the playoffs unless have a good sponsor Tost says During the first two years a Rood executive had every one at their assigned Jobs Compared to the season there were more people available In than the nucleus of live or six members who do most of the legwork now Tost says The made it to the playoffs In their fourth season Past presidents Include Pete PomcYoy Ken Adams Bob Thompson Bob and McCandless Pete and Bob Hooper went after a Junior franchise which Is still in their name although neither Is associated with the team general manager of the Haiders Pete was the Gemini president while Nell Cotton was the Haider president In The Junior formed a company and sold shares According to Bob Hooper who left after the second year to go back to the Raiders the Geminis had a good start but they either failed to raise enough money or too much A travel bug if the travel bug has hil a lot of North s curlers this wok On Saturday Jan Bessie and her team of Gert Beth Anderson and Beth daughter Lynn went loAll and had a fun day On Monday Feb 1st at the Board of Trade club Karen and her team of Eva Bradley Doris and iurgess also won one and lost one North Malum was the defending team in the vices Seconds and Leads Good try girls and belter luck Wednesday was a very busy day for four of our teams Alice and her learn of Eva Bradley Mary Kitely and first prise at a In Milton Also playing in Mlllon were Mary Anno Marling and her team of Mary Wands and Theresa Smith Two teat it were In the Ladies Tankard at They were fahlrley McDermott Shirley Mae Lois Massey and Mary Black and White and her team of Joan Greta Lamb and Carol Evans This was a two day event and unfortunately both teams were knocked out on the first day Believe It or not I actually have news about men learn Sieve McDermott and his team of Mike Makovnyk George and Jack Massey went to on Saturday Feb Coming up soon Sat Feb The Wee Lassies This is a day long event consisting of eight end draws with lunch Included Sal Feb is the mixed curling social evening Thursday Friday Saturday Feb Mined Gems complete schedule Job Hooper the Our last goodbyes As a tribute to the George town Junior play en The Herald take a look at the 17 players who stayed the team entire year and where they may be beading In the future Mike Steer Goa Header Average Mike would like to further his hockey either from a scholarship or by moving up to the Major A level Considered one of the beat players of the year Mike gave 100 per cent all the time and was welt liked by his teammate MlkeCsrbley Defence Statistics goals or assists In four games Mike came back to play the last half of Canadian hockey at Junior level The New York State native added to team morale and was missed when he was away ambition College or scholarship Perhaps will move up to Major A level The Georgetown Geminis completed their regular season schedule lost week as they defeated Dixie Beehives while falling victim to Brampton a EH rally Dixies game was well performed by Georgetown because as team captain Bill Taylor says The eight play who were the mainstay of the team played That why The Geminis recorded their seventh win of the season for a record over the game schedule They were nine points away from catching eighth place Acion for the final playoff Guy Cormier had a good night hat trick and two assists white Mike Mc Menemy exploded for two goals and two assists Ed had the single goal for the Geminis Forward Bob Dean dropp ed back to defence and played almost the entire game for Georgetown He collected three assists and worked tirelessly all night Brampton Georgetown Against Brampton the next night Guy Cormier scored a shorthanded goal to give the Gems a lead but Bramp ton lied the game two Kennedy scored in second period but Brampton added four goals to the Tor a 52 age A power play goal by Bruce McCandless and a goal by Bob Dean rounded off the scoring for tbe Gems as they were defeated ASSOCIATE TAX CONSULTANTS Income Tax Preparation I hu A- Friday Saturday 101GUELPHST Comer of Maple Ave 8772217 Liftechs defeated Sat Feb Georgetown Lifted Atoms met their arch rivals Burlington a A team and came up short got off to a slow start and Burlington scored In the first minute play They were able to score two more unanswered goals before Jason Knight broke their shutout at Ibe end of the third period The game featured fast skating and rough and despite ibe score Georgetown played a strong game out playing Burlington or much of it H FOBERT REAL ESTATE LIMITED RESIDENTIAL RURAL INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL MORTGAGES LEASES APPRAISALS PROUDLY SERVING THE AREAS OF GEORGETOWN BRAMPTON MILTON ACTON ERIN SINCE 8775213 TORONTO 360 STREET GEORGETOWN ONTARIO Kerry Fry Defence Statistic One goal and two assist in games Kerry is a soft spoken person who added much site and strength to the defence He gave a 100 per cent effort towards the team both on and off the Ice Future ambition To become a police officer Mark Hamilton Left Wing Statistics Seven goals and 10 assists In games Mark gave a loo per cent effort all the time He Is a heads up hockey player and one of the hardest workers on the team Future ambition College or University hockey Chuck Moflatt Defence Statistics One goal and four assists In game Chuck added stability to the defence with his skill to foresee opposition plays Kennedy Centre Statistics Seven goals and 10 assists In games is a hard worker who Is dedl to the team He is considered one of the best skaters on the team Future Defence Statistics Eleven goals and fourteen assists in games Mike la a motivator through his play on the Ice His skating ability and hard shot added versatility to the defence Ed Statistics Two assists In thirteen games Ed was missed most of the season with injuries Dwyer was never afraid to rough it up with opposing Murray Levy Defence Statistics None available Murray gave 100 per cent effort all the time TOM THOMPSON CHIROPRACTOR 22 Main St S Acton I Monday Friday a m ForAi PHONE 8533460 Gay Cormier Centre Statistics Thirteen goal and seventeen assist in 22 games Guy ability to find the twine was a big asset for the offence as well as his stamina to kill penalties Future ambition To play hockey In Europe Brad McMeeklrt Defence Statistics One goal and four assists in 19 games Brads hard shot from the point was responsible for many Gemini goals this year Future ambition To THE FOX IS COMING LIMESTONE ALL SIZES GRAVEL AND TOP son BUD HAINES 3 DURHAM ST 8774593 FASHION MAGIC the eyes have it at GEORGETOWN OPTICAL Glasses have 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