no more phone calls for lloyd jennings page c4 residents offer views on airport issue see page g5 delinquent book borrowers let off easy see page c8 jttarkftmn air conditioning systems 172 bullock or tve unil2maikham root i 4711748 tribune community sports leisure entertainment serving whitchurchstouffville r v f08a ymy fke p80pbtt evubatmi cjuimeatt mm remax imperial l realty ltd a a metroland community newspaper wednesday march 1 1989 classics vs clippers stouffvllle clippers player bob mcneil puts the finishing touches on his blade before heading out onto the ice to help raise money for stouffville accident victim ernie kennedy who lost both arms in an industrial accident in december local groups jumped into action following the accident to help the family by jim thomas the classics edged the clippers but the real winners in the benefit game at the town rec centre saturday were the fans for they saw the smiles of appreciation on the faces of ernie kennedy wife diane and daughters heather and karen as they presided over the official faceoff and later took seats in the stands mr kennedy now equipped with artificial limbs following the loss of both arms in a gravel pit accident last december has become a symbol of perseverance and determination throughout the communi ty his wife and girls are adored by everyone following the midice ceremony team captains bob mckinnon and randy lee handed the pucks to the little ladies to keep as souvenirs the family was enthusiastically cheered facilities and talents were all donated while the crowd estimated at 250 was less than anticipated dona tions are expected to total 2000 the chefero classics and the betz clippers served up an excellent brand of hockey and while the classics emerged as winners the 21 final score was secondary bill hermanson and art nicholson were the chefero goalgetters with assists going to wally crowder randy lee and dave farlow bill ormson lit the light for betz on a pass from don lloyd the classics younger legs began to show in the third period only outstanding netminding byj2oneaixotiand gary williams kept the contest close dave millerjgeatguardian for the classics atstvmade several ex cellent saveswm he wasnt as hardpressed as his rftak glove stops by both parrott and williams resulted in ensures of ap preciative applause theclassics were coached by ray steel and managed by jim wagg al hachey john boyd and steve upton directed traffic at the betz bench hf these three marksmen fired the goals in the benefit game held at the stouffville rec centre in the end the classics edged the clippers in a closefought 21 battle from left are art nicholson bill ormson and bill hermanson karen and heather kennedy were given game pucks as mementoes of the the benefit game after they conducted the ceremonial first faceoff both girls were all smiles as they displayed the pucks they were given netminder gary williams was one two clippers players who dressed for the cage at the match his and dave parrotts abilities kept the score down however the classics managed to slip an extra goal by the clip pers to win 21 about 250 turned out to watch the game and an estimated 2000 was raised for the kennedy family