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The Canadian Champion Tuesday, une 10, 2003-35 Jr. B Mavs' playoff hopes hurt by straight losses By STEVE LeBLANC Thie Chamnion In Mimico Thursday, Milton erased a three-goal deficit in the and aboard. Unable bo match firepower with Halton His, thie final frane hefore surrenderinz one more maîker and faluine 7-6 hosis were iurned hack 9-4. Thie prognosîs docsnt look good lort- te Jr. B Mavericks'play- off hopes, which with back-îo-back losses late lasi week suid ever dloser t0 the point of no reium. Milton had breathed new life into ils bid for a post-season beriri jusi a few days earlier with straight victories, but that mid-season headway was essentially canceied out as a resuit of iow-scoring defeats at the hands of division rivais Mimico and Halton His. Now 4-9-1 with just six games remaining and a handfui of points to make up, the Mavericks are playoff long-shots ai best especiaily with their nexi four outings on the road, starting with tonight's tnip 10 Markham. HO'OPS basketball camp is back again The I-OOPS Ail-Stars basketbaii camp is heading back to Milton. The weii-known sommer programn will retumn with another week of day-long instruction at Samn Sherratt School from July 2110o25. That same week, thie programn wili make ils fOrsi appearance in Campbellvilie, holding court ai Brookviiie Public Sehool. Thie camps are open to boys and girls beiween the ages ol seven and 12, wiîh daily activities running between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Included with a piayer's $130 registration fee are a Raptors jersey and tickets 10 watch Toronio's NBA tearu practice ai the Air Canada Centre. Gifts and prizes are aiso availabie. To regisier, or for more information, cail Sherif Wahby ai (905) 507-9687, or visit www.hoopsallstars.com. I'm doing okay, but 1 wish 1 didn't have diabetes. The people at CDA make it easier." Jody, aged 10 HELP SOMEONE YOU KNOW. CALL i1-800-BANTING ~jCANADIAN ASCIATION DIABETES CANADIENNE ASSOCIATION 1DO DIABETE www.diabetes.ca Notice of Annual Meeting Milton District Hospital Foundation The Milton District Hospital Foundation will hold its Annual Meeting in the clinical classroom of the Milton District Hospital on Thursday, June 26th, 2003 at 6:30 p.m. Ail members of the Foundation and the general public are invited to attend. Bob Pyatt Boar of Directors Milton District Hospital Foundation sharp cage work by Josh Amold. Quickly repiacing a shaky Craig Wiiiis- who gave up iwo goals on as many shots 10 stant the game- the Mavericks' num- ber one netminder stood tlu for the balance of thie night 10 keep his teammates in the victory hunt. Unfortunaieiy, an offensively quiet first period- which plagued the local lads in both gamnes lasi week- came back 10 hauni them. Kyle Goertz was the top contributor up front for trie visiiors, sur- passing the half-century points mark with two goals and a pair of assists. Rounding oui the scoring were captain Kyle Hagel, Paul Pcdulla, Drcw Peikuf and Brenden Thenhaus. The foiiowing night ai John Tonelli Sports Centre, Milton was minus mosi of iheir offensive weapons due 10 proms both in town Mavericks suttercd tromu botri an anemie powerplay and overali iack of creaîiviîy against the visiîing Bulldogs- who were with- oui thie services of a few players as welI, including both of their regular goalies. Pedulia continued a soiid second haif of thie season with a third- period deposit, while Milton's other marksmen were Lee Frittenburg, Derek Mewhinney and Morgan Thenhaus. Amoid coughed up three goals in thee Orsi two minutes, but set- lied down after that t0 keep things respectable. 'he Mavericks wiii be back 10 near fu strengiri tonighî in Markham. Foilowing a four-game road trip, they close oui the reg- ular season Jonc 20 and 21 with back-to-back home games againsi Haiton His and Oakviiie. Steve LeBlianucon 6e reached at sleblanc(&haltonsearch.com. SepMsticted 1lem Juv.mie Fms Y.ugAdmit à " t', -- 4ý-