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Port Perry Star, 25 Apr 1995, p. 21

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"A Family Tradition for 128 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, April 25, 1995 -21 -- --. Sr ECO PY BN BIDI FI FO WNT AVI ORTS were recently presented with sporting awards at the Ridley College Sports Dinner. See story for more details. Tredway twosome right on at Ridley, take two awards By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Two local residents were presented with sports awards from Ridley College recently. Jay Tredway and Heather Tredway, of Greenbank, were both honored at the Lent Term Sports Awards Dinner held on April 5. Jay, a Grade 12 student at Ridley College, was named the 1995 recipient of the Headmaster's Tro- phy. It is awarded to the student on the first hockey team who best displays effort, ability and clean play during the hockey season. Jay was the assistant cap- tain of the team, which lostin the championship of the St. Catharines City Final. His sister Heather, also a Grade 12 student at Rid- ley College, was awarded her "Colors" for her effort with the girls hockey team. Colors are the equivalent to collegiate letters and recognize athletes with the highest degree of skill and commitment to their par- ticularsport. A third student, Daniel Lee of Uxbridge, was awarded the Keith Mawhinney Trophy for the stu- dent on a hockey team, other than the first team, who best displays effort, ability and clean play. Dan was the goaltender for the Under 16 hockey team. JAY AND HEATHER Tredway, of Greenbank By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Fans of Mosport Inter- national Speedway will be met with more entertain- ment than just autoracing this year when they arrive at the track. This year the speedway will feature weekends full of both racing and enter- tainment. "We want to create more than just a race weekend, but rather events. We are adding musical concerts as a further way to enter- tain the fans," said Har- vey Hudes, general man- ager and president. The park's racing pack- Plans for 95 are unveiled SR -- ages have been well re- ceived over the years and they are now taking a broader approach to en- tertainment, he said. The Mosport 200 Week- end, May 19-20, will be the first big event, which will feature country singer Pa- tricia Conroy, One Horse Blue and a Garth Brooks clone along with "top line racing." "People are careful about spending their mon- ey these days. We are making the weekend a family event full of activi- ties which is cheaper than a weekend at a Provincial Park. And if dad wants to have a beer around the Wd HARVEY HUDES Mosport gears for busy season barbecue it's legal here," he said. A Superticket costs $90 for two for the weekend, all events included, along with special discount cou- pons. Children under 12 are admitted free with their parents.' Other big events at the track this year will in- clude the Mosport 500 Weekend (August 11-13) when the IMSA sports cars return to Mosport. This weekend will also see arock concert. "We want Mosport to be- come a destination for a family for a weekend of en- tertainment," Mr. Hudes said. Local school wrestlers fare well Results good at Association championships the finals. Jay Blain captured the championship in his weight division, Jordan By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Local school wrestlers fared well at the Durham Elementary Athletic Asso- ciation wrestling champi- onships held earlier this month. In the junior division, seven wrestlers from Ep- som, Prince Albert and S.A. Cawker Schools took part in the finals. In the round robin portion of the tournament, these wres- tlers won 18 of 21 match- es, placing all of them in the final. Collin Holditch and Matt Sherriffs both claimed silver medals and Alex McKay a bronze. Mark Sherriffs, Pierce Jones, Donny Sherriffs and Brett Combdon all re- ceived championship T- shirts.' Five S.A. Cawker wres- tlers took partin the inter- mediate division and again fared well. The local wrestlers won 14 of 18 matches in the round rob- in play and advanced to McKay, Matt Sturgess The wrestlers efforts and Dan Petronijevic won earned S.A. Cawker fifth silver medals and Scott place among Durham Gerrow claimed a bronze. schools. 7 » he OS fio a Ham 3 LOCAL WRESTLERS fared well at recent meets. Pictured are members of the team. Front row from left are: Jordan McKay, James Byers, Pater Landry, Brett Combdon, Matt Sherriffs (back) Bob Byers, coach, Collin Holditch, Nicho- las Byers, Alex McKay, Pierce Jones and Grant Kay. Absent from photo are: Mark Sherritfs. Donny Sherriffs, Jay Blain, Matt Sturgess, Scott Gerrow and Dan Petronijevic. ; J 7 7% PPMH awards b Attention all hockey players, coaches, parents and fans! Set aside Saturday, April 28, 1995 to attend Port Perry Minor Hockey's 5th Annual Awards Day Ceremony. It will be held at the Scugog Arena with doors opening at 1 p.m. Food (hot dogs, sausages, snacks and soft drinks) are in- cluded with admission and will be served from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Ken Koury, owner of "Nuts About Chocolate" will once again make candy floss availa- ble. A cash bar will be open for adults. Awards will be presented from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. These include an O.M.H.A. Champi- onship award to our Techstar Bantam "B" team and awards to the Pineridge Sports Atom "B" team as well as the Keybar Of- fice Equipment Juvenile team, both of whom were O.M.H.A. fi- nalists. There will be "Esso Awards" for House League and Rep, Most Dedicated, Most Im- proved, and Most Sportsman- like players for most of the teams in our system. Special memorial awards will also be presented. M.C. for the Awards Ceremo- ny will be well-known sports- writer, Wally Donaldson and Mayor Hall will be on hand as well as Recreational Director Marilyn Pearce, to support this event. Join this celebration of a very successful Minor Hockey sea- anquet are all set for this Friday son. It'll be a great way to finish off your season. The cost has been kept at $3 per person and tickets are available only at the door. Get there early to help keep us on schedule! See you there. P.S. Volunteers to help with the ceremony preparations are needed...call 985-8045.

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