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'MondayAug.2"-Fr|da Aug.13" I Retumlng Monday“ ug.16* ! 178MB! BY MICHAEL HAYAKAWA mhayakawa@yrmg.com Ask and ye shall receive. In the case of the Stouffville Spirit, they had been seeking a change in their home game dates to play more Sunday matinees at the Stouffville Arena. While the club’s lobbying efforts were unsuccessful in the past, their wishes finally came to "fruition when the Ontario Junior A Hockey League recently announced their regular season schedule and divisional align- ments for the 2010-11 campaign. The first of which will take place with their home opener against the Burlington Cougars Sept. 12 at 2:10 pm. Recollecting the occasions when they played home games in the past on Sunday after- noons, club management sensed it attracted more spectators and heightened enthusiasm as compared with their traditional Thursday evening tilts. Spirit general manager Ken Burrows was elated when the league accomodated their SPORTS: Jr. A team opens training camp next week This season, the Spirit will hbst 17 Sunday afternoon tilts. Spirit making move to Sunday matinees 5812 Main 81.. 81W"! 905-542-9983 'â€"__‘ @TfiWFWHW 64 Sandifom Dr., Stouflville, Unit 12 905-642-3217 0 416-677-3835 All Work Guaranteed Great Service Affordable Pricing Quality Products GARAGE DOORS She. was As well, they will host one Monday contest. That being an Oct. 11 Thanksgiving Day mati- nee game against the Markham Waxers at 2 p.m. “We tried to have our home games changed for the last three years,” he said. “We think that playing on Sunday afternoons is for the better (when arrang- ing their home schedule for the upcoming year) Playing a 50ogame regular sea- son schedule, the Spirit will be part of the league’s North West Conference's North Division. Joining the Spirit in that group are the Aurora Tigers, Colling- request. The Spirit will still play some home games on Thursday eve- nings - six to be exact. About 40 per cent of Canadians skip breakfast because they think it will help them lose weight, but research has shown that people who eat a healthy breakfast have a much easier time managing their weight. In addition, improved concentration stemming from a healthy breakfast helps you make rational, nutritious food choices throughout the’day. Eggxperts specializes in Eggs Benedict, pancake dishes and tasty bacon, sausage and eggs, as well as omelets, sandwiches and salads. But Bernadine has thrown a few curves at the traditional breakfast fare, adding several varieties of berries, fruits, cheeses and vegetables to wake up any taste bud. At Eggxperts, the popular new all-day breakfast spot in Stouffville, owner Bernadine Thomas has put a fresh twist on breakfast with plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other healtWredients. “It’s the most important meal of the whole day and studies show that people who eat breakfast perform better,” says Bernadine. “But I wanted to balance the traditional breakfast of eggs and sausage with healthy ingredients like fruit and vegetables." The first (matinee) will take place with their home opener against the Burlington Cougars Sept. 12 at 2:170 p.m. Onâ€"ice practices at Stouffville Arena will commence Aug. 16. As a part of their regular season schedule, the Spirit will also play two games in the league’s annual Governors Showcase weekend in Aurora Oct. 7 to 11. The Spirit will pléy Hamilton Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Aurora Oct. 10 at 2:30 p.m. While the Spirit will play games against their divisional rivals, they will also face teams from the conference's West Division. The Spirit are slated to open the regular season in Huntsville Sept. 10 at 7:30 pm. In gearing up for the regular season, the Spirit will commence training camp Aug. 15 with fitâ€" ness testing at BodySmith Inter- national in Gormley. wood Blues, Huntsville Otters, Newmarket Hurricanes, Oran- geville Crushers and Markham Waxers. Those entries include Burling- ton, Brampton Capitals, Buffalo lunior Sabres, Georgetown Raid- ers, Hamilton Red Wings, Mis- sissauga Chargers and Oakville Blades. The Spirit will open their pre- The casual, intimate atmosphere at Eggxperts makes it welcoming for the whole family and the menu is large enough that even a picky eater will find something familiar and appetizing. And with more than 30 menu items starting as low as $3.99, it’s no wonder Eggxperts is becoming one of downtown Stouffville’s most popular locations. Eggxsperts now has a daily lunch menu starting at $5.99. Health, high-quality products in a relaxed and affordable atmosphere â€" a combination that makes Eggxperts a unique experience. Enjoy a restaurant experience at fast food prices at Eggxperts. It will be wonderful. Eggxperts is located at . 5812 Main Street and can be reached by calling 905-642-9983 season schedule with back-to- back tilts against the Markham Waxers Aug. 19 at the Stouffville Arena and the following day at Markham Centennial Arena. Both games are slated to start at 7:30 p.m. NOTEBOOK: Sudburyfs north- ernlife.ca says the SudburyWolves of the Ontario Hockey League hope to entice Spirit defenceman Brennan Serville to attend their main training camp. An eighth- round pick of the Wolves in the 2009 OHL priority selection, Ser- ville signed a letter of intent to attend Canisius College in Buf- falo, N.Y. starting in 2011. But the Pickering resident attended the Wolves’ rookie camp in June and impressed their coaching staff David Morley, grandson of The Spirit will then host St. Michael’s Buzzers Aug. 26 at 7:30 p.m. before travelling to Huntsâ€" ville Aug. 27 to 29 to take part in the Cottage Cup tournament. The Spirit will conclude pres- eason play at St. Michael’s Sept. 2 at 7:30 pm. While in Huntsville, the Spirit are slated to play four games. Stouffville residents Nelda and Wilf Morley, is heading west for his final year of junior hockey to play with the Victoria Grizzlies of the British Columbia Hockey League. The Richmond Hill resi- dent was captain of the Aurora Tigers in the 2009-2010 season. Showroom: 166 Bullock Dr., X Unit 1, Markham KEN BURROWS: Spirit GM says Stouffville fans like attending Sun- dayâ€"aflemoon Jr. A games. CI mooch CI EAVES/SIDING a D VINYL WINDOWS . D ENTRANCE/PATIO DOORS