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ECAR ni ST -------------. 22 - "WEEKEND STAR" FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2000 Once again this year, Group '74 will be present- ing its Olde Tyme Christmas in Grass Park. It will be on Sunday, Dec. 17 starting at 6:30 p.m. Bring the whole family for an evening of song and carols led by some of Brooklin's choirs. And don't forget to bring along your candles. Afterwards refreshments and goodies will be served in the Brooklin Community Centre and there's a We'll be trimming the Legio Visit our brand new decorator rumour that there'll be a very special ho ho ho sur- prise. If you require any more information call 655- 7850. Hockey, Hockey, Hockey Lots of action to catch you up on in the Brooklin Men's League. I'm starting to wonder if there are any men in the village that don't play. Action on Nov. 21 saw Brooklin Concrete Rangers designed mode] home! »* Bungalows, front split level and 2-storey detached homes. * Standard luxuries include: gas fireplaces, all vinyl windows & 40 oz carpet flooring (where applicable). | Sales Office 8.990 Designs up to 2,900 sq.ft. EE 1 OO ™M i Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Sat., Sun. & Hol. 12:00 - 6:00 pm Fri. by appt. Call (905) 985-3433. ~ *Prices & info. correct at press time Artist's concept. To qualified purchasers. E. & O. E. n SRN Ww 's Millenni Sh IN totally whump Brooklin Legion Bruins 7-1. Steve Pidgen was a one man wrecking crew with four goals on the night. Kerr Kingston picked up two and Jim Caldwell added a single. Bob Saunders replied for the Bruins. CIBC outlasted Brooklin Pharmacy 3-1 thanks to goals from John Schell, - points. Greg Gibson and Don Jansma while John Vipond got the marker for the Canadiens. Village of Brooklin Hawks edged Foundation Financial Leafs 4-3 on two goals from John Debois and one each from Mike Farrel and Gord Taylor. Ken Vipond, Tom Watson and Jim Hoey answered for the Leafs. On Nov. 28 the Hawks squeaked off a 4-3 win over the Leafs. John Patterson picked up a pair while John Fusco and Paul Ibbitson got singles for the Hawks while Nick Attwood, Rick Martin and Tom Watson got goals for the Leafs. Bryan Gordon scored twice and Ken Lynde once as CIBC edged the Legion 3-2 with Bob Saunders getting the goals for the Bruins. Village of Brooklin outscored Brooklin Concrete 5-2 thanks to a pair of goals from John Debois and singles from Kevin Cosgrove, Bob Middleton and Cam Stewart. Steve Pidgen got both Rangers markers. So that still leaves the Wings on top with a total of 17 points, but the Hawks are still close behind with 16. The Hawks John Debois is still top point getter with 27 but Steve Pidgen of the Rangers is giving him a run for his money with 26 Legion Stuff Saturday, Dec. 16 will see a millennium tree trimming party at Brooklin Legion. Bring along an ornament at 8 p.m. and hang it on the tree. An early reminder that there will be a New Years Eve party at the legion with music supplied by Marc Chartrand, one of the areas Have you checked (your Insurance um Tree on Dec. 16 best DJs. Cost of $7.50 per person includes dancing and some great food. Call 655-4681 for tickets. And on Dec. 9 they'll be rolling something at the legion. You can call the same num- ber for information on that. Brooklin District Lions Club The Brooklin District Lions Club has been selected as a recipient of the Community . Group Award for their involve- ment and development of the Brooklin Lions Wilderness Trail. This self-guided, envi- ronmentally friendly trail is being developed in part- nership with the Canada Millennium Partnership Program and the Town of Whitby. The 1.6 km. trail is located in the Village of Brooklin and parallels the East Lynde Creek. The trail provides an accessible, educational, ecological, and healthy walking area that will feature long term monitoring of the biotic and abiotic components of the creek, its floodplain and the surrounding table- lands. Features include a butterfly meadow, shrub and tree plantings, hiber- naculum for snakes, raptor snags and amphibian pond. Hmmmm.....OK So tell me. Is the American election really over? Here's an idea that could have solved it a long time ago. Why couldn't the Democrats and Republicans have swapped vice presidents and each taken two years in the white house? | guess greed wouldn't have played in the picture any- where would it? i