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Ken Harman to 'return as coach next season Banquet-awards night for MoJacks The 1988-89 hockey season drew officially to a close Satur- day night for the Port Perry Mo- Jacks as players, executive and fans enjoyed the annual awards banquet at the Legion Hall. It was an evening to relax, look back over the last season and look ahead to training camp which will open this September. The highlight of the eve- ning was the presentation of the six individual awards as select- ed by the players themselves. Goaltender Jeff Lynch, who had some brilliant games The Vaughan McKee Memorial trophy for hard work and dedication went to Bill Lawrenson. Head coach Ken Harman made the presentation at the MoJacks banquet last Satur- day evening. (see story) The Watts Family award for the most Im was awarded to defenseman Paul Barry. CI proved player are Watts, the MoJack P.A. announcer made the presentation. in the playoffs, was named the MVP for the season, winning the ModJack Hockey Club tro- phy. Forward Jeff Fitchett was named the best team player for his all round work and penalty killing. He was presented with the Ballard and carnegie tro- phy. : The Vaughan McKee Me- morial award for dedication and hard work went to forward Bill Lawrenson. This was a most popular choice as Lawrenson al- ways gave it 110 per cent on eve- ry shift. The award is in memo- ry of Vaughan McKee, an outstanding athlete who was a member of the MoJacks. He was killed in a car accident several years ago. Rookie of the year award (the Baldwin Sales trophy) went to Brad Menzies. He was a member of the MoJacks top scoring line along with John Harman and Warren Geer. The Watts Family trophy for the player showing most im- provement over the season went to defenseman Paul Bar- ry,adeservingrecipient. And the Sportsland trophy for the best defensive player went to Chris Arsenault who had a fine year along the blue line for the ModJacks. General manager Murray Parliament and club president Wayne Stainton both had high words of praise for the charac- ter the team displayed this past year, especially after things got offto arocky startin November. And coach Ken Harman, who took over behind the bench in November, also spoke highly of the way the team "came to- won't be back next year as "Father Time" Warriner, Troy Foster, Steve Fountain, urday evening as the hocke tions. gether," and really turned things around in the second half of the schedule. Harman, by the way, has agreed to handle the head coaching chores for the MoJacks again in the coming year. At the banquet Saturday night, he introduced all the players personally and had a few words to say about each of them. And he made special men- tion of the five players who have reached that "magic age" which means they are too old for the » © ww 9 ee 58. EJ bg Goaltender Jeff Lynch was voted MVP by his te Junior C League niext season. Greg Warriner, Troy Fos- ter, captain Thane Ellis, Jeff Fitchett and Steve Fountain won't be back with the team in the fall. Also acknowledged for their contributions to the team last season were assistant coach Garnet Warriner, manag- er Bob Jamieson, the trainers and equipment manager Carl Luke, Jim Rankin and Denny Martin, and all the members of the executive who work "behind (Turn'to page 31) (od mates for the 1988-89 MoJack season, Making the presenta- tion of the Club Trophy Is assistant coach Garnet Warriner. eI RR LE SP-C) Sai NM A t Saying thanks and so long to these members of the 1988-89 Port Perry MoJacks who 'has finally caught up to them. From left Greg Thane Ellis and Jeff Fitchett. Photo was taken Sat- y club held its end of season banquet and awards presenta-