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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), January 6, 1993, p. 6

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p6 tribune january 6 1993 st stouffviile wmffiivfflfrvsvwkhwsyksflffia photosteve somerville now heres how its done class aartje sheffield top demonstrates a judo presence of one of their recent junior classes manoeuvre on steven sheffield before the in stouffviile stouffviile novices ice mississauga title lindsay mccafferty lit up opposition netminders for 15 goals as the markhamstouffville credit union stars novice girls hockey team swept to victory at the mississauga tournament over the weekend the stars scored 32 goals and surrendered only one in their four games played enroute to the novice b championship the stouffviile squad got flawless goaltending from julia summerhill in three matches as the stars blanked stoney creek 60 downed brantford 161 then hung 50 whitewash jobs on both mississauga and stoney creek jessica clayson had five goals and six assists for the stars with lisa jacque and andrea meyer each scoring four times jacqui vankoughnet collected two goals and three assists christina davis and emily patriarch each scored once jessica bain was credited with an assist the stars who have decided to move up to the novice a division will contest the provincial title with five other teams in april the angies pee wees took the silver medal in the pee wee b division at the mississauga tourney as they were downed 41 by bluewater in the championship game the stouffviile outfit started out with a 31 win over the ottawa national capitals then defeated bluewater 41 in their next outing the stouffviile girls then advanced to the final with a 21 triumph over the host team kellie cornell led the stouffviile girls with four goals gina king scored twice with lauren clarkson morgan dubkowski kristy thompson and deanne hibbert adding single markers dawn williamson had two assists while sarah abrahams and danielle clarkson each collected singles the other two stouffviile teams to enter the tournament were not as successful the short staffed action signs bantam raiders managed a win and a tie in three games karen williams was unbeatable in the stouffviile net in an opening 00 draw with the michigan nationals after dropping a 41 decision to scarborough the raiders finished up with a 31 win over stoney creek stephanie summerhill and clare hammonds had two goals apiece for the raiders in the tourney the angies seniors who were also playing minus several players recorded one win in their division besting stoney creek 41 after dropping their first two contests overtime not friendly to clippers the edwards murphy painting bantam clippers went up against the best in their conference final at the north york tournament over the weekend playing against a danish team which included three players from that countrys under- 1 8 national team the clippers were edged 32 in overtime the stouffviile unit which finished second in its division in the tournaments preliminary round trailed 20 but the clippers pulled even on unassisted goals by ian ellis and peter smith stouffvilles goaltending tandem of evan boyd and brad hackert were cowinners of the games second star award while the clippers graham crowder earned the tournaments most outstanding defenceman award the clippers advanced to the final by blanking aurora 20 in the semifinals after a scoreless first period the clippers broke through in the middle stanza on a goal by smith from don wilkie and roger mcmann steve wilcox scored from mcmann and mike underwood in the third hackert earned the shutout while mcmann and smith were named the games first and third stars respectively the clippers have the week off before competing in the aurora tournament this weekend hakonson motors on to a new ventur ed hakonson stouffvilles whirlwind entrepreneur with the shootfromthehip approach to diplomacy is shifting gears again having been jerked around like a yoyo for a year or so by the ontario hockey association after applying to bring a junior b franchise to this town hakonson has greeted the lame duck ohas long awaited signal to proceed with nothing less than a bored yawn it would appear fast eddy has set his sights on a new project one that might just restore the dignity to a once great stouffviile institution hakonson has bought the fire- gutted deer park inn and is looking to open up a restaurant with a motor sport racing theme come summer he wilj move his mammoth sports clothing business into the building in march not a man to let moss grow underfoot hes already begun restoring the once proud restaurant and entertainment centre fellow partner george bruce is doing the contracting work while george wilson another local partner will look after the administrative side of the operation hakonson is no stranger to the world of car racing he is president of race car holdings inc which has concession rights to seven speedways across canada his clothing company makes chevrolet racing clothing along with the race clothes worn by noted canadian racer scott goodyear goodyear reports hakonson will probably be on hand to help open the restaurant hes also trying to line up richard petty and roger penske as well as some other local racers as for the facility itself the building will sport a new white paint job with a red roof the racing motif will be everywhere with racing films being shown on tv sets in selected booths posters on the wall and race car parts sport notes st ap ley prominently displayed the restaurant will offer various sections with such names as the tool room the spray booth etc everything from the knives and forks to the checkered floor will have the racing theme hakonson told me recently hakonson said hes looking to create a family restaurant with the emphasis on food not booze the menu will be kept simple ribs broasted chicken from the old homestead operation just west of stouffviile and a vegetarian plate hakonson said he plans to use the entire five acres outdoor attractions will include california volleyball tournaments on the six courts he plans to install he feels the race car theme could be a breath of fresh air everybody does bats and sticks nobody does car racing he said referring to the glut of hockey- baseball theme restaurants and sports bars hakonson hopes to attract general motors and ford people to the facility and to draw from the racing industry he has become so familiar with through the years its going to be a really busy spot he insists referring to his own provocative nature hakonson assured me he wouldnt be serving meals or dealing one on one with the patrons who come to the restaurant hell be far too busy filling his sports clothing orders but hes going out on a limb to suggest the operation is just different enough to succeed im cocky enough that i just might make it work he laughed pony club remains intact despite the recent closing of the eglinton equestrian club the 58- year- old eglinton pony club will continue to operate the pony club was housed at the davis dr cedar valley location until financial problems forced the board of the equestrian club to close the doors of the prestigious operation in early december diana langmuir formerly an instructor with the equestrian club has leased an 8 1 acre 38stall facility to house the pony club to be known as ralston hill the farm is located on the 7th concession of east gwillimbury south of the mt albert sideroad liz and bob inglis central ontario region pony club communications cochairs said the pony club will continue to offer its usual slate of activities in 1993 the pony club is a separate organization and was not involved in the financial difficulties of the equestrian club said the inglis in a recent press release pony club is an international organization to promote riding and horsemanship skills among people up to the age of 21 years of age eglinton is one of 32 branches comprising the central ontario region of the canadian pony club there are 12 other regions across canada

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