Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 15 May 2014, p. 48

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SCarter a tw-way standout for ProHockey 2 MAnd ta say she proved herself worthy of the inter- 0f course there was also same formidable play in her it national opportunity would be putting it mildly. own end, which helped limit the opposition ta a measly U) No doubt buoyed by her recent provincial triumph,- three goals in an 8-0 title run that was punctuated with a .~Carter notched ProHockey's first taurnament goal - a 2-0 whitewash of the West Coast Selects May 3. _blueline blast in a 5-1 vîctory over Spartak - and went »Ta win provincials was amazing, but then ta win on zon ta finish tied for first in team scoring with three the world stage as well as was hard to believe," said the & goals and six assists. 5-foot-6 defenceman, whose ProHockey team finished E at a plus-34 - primarily due ta some preliminary deci- matian of their Eurapean rivaIs. Carter had three multi-point games at the taurnament and then added an assist in a 2-0 quarterfinal decision <~, over the Sweden Selects, helping set up the insurance K31W U IF111» M 3011 E DUQUI NE«- ÀMMM lb marker. il" »M S« i s rà ProHockey would then edge the East Coast Selects 2-1 Ô! 9m - um, ailyin avertime ta reach the final. 1-.j I put in a lot of hard work in practice this season and AT VAVE VVINRINS, BRLINTON that really helped with my speed and just my overaîl fa- E wihCif o nn cus' noted Carter. "I was pretty confident heading into thetournament, knowing Id be playing with s0 many 0 elite girls. With ail the hard work we put in, I think we deserved it (to win)7" _ While a regular contributor on the score-sheet this sea- _ ' so - eading the Hornets' defence with 14 goals and POWE SKTIN a ECHNOUF SCOING16 helpers - Carter takes more pride in neutralizing the oppositions attack that bolstering that of her teams. "Scoring goals is great, but keeping the puck out of aur awn net is the bigger accomplishment (for a defence- man). WW .W VE OC EYC Steve LeBlanc can be reached at sleblanc@miltoncana- 905-336-3434 ~ ~ ~ ex.1 * [Lgiswvlokyc dianchampion.com or on Twitter @MiltonOnSports. PRESENTS BURLINGION 0 ONTARIO F E S T I VA L 01-1Enjoy Canada's best outdoor 0 music festival, June 12-15 from the sweetest seats in the park! Includes VIP access, Catered meals by the City's finest se restaurants and two drinks. Benefiting Tickets now on sale: *ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS soundlofmusic.Cal sweet-seots W à *tvi Response to sports hall of fame encouragng liason 1181'm pieased with the response here,» said Crowder, following some favourable camments by about a dozen representatives of sports such as hockey, basebali, gymnastics and basketball. A few other potentiai committee mem- bers were unable ta attend the meeting but had told Crowder of their desire ta be included in the process. 'We'ii be having another meeting like this, but i think we're in good shape ta start doing samething with thïs, A smal budget would be made available by the Town for a sparts hall af fame - funds included in the MSC expansion that wouid go toward Crowders work and a video monitor. The project - which would in- clude athiete, teamn and builder categories - would also be a po- tential recipient for a grant from the Milton Communlty Fund, while financiai support would be sought by the business com- munity. Mlle there was plenty of discus- sion about the selection process and research avenues for induc- tion recommendations, Council- for Cindy Lunau said the ground- wark of community supprt should be laid before any format or other specifics are decided. Crowder said the vision ista have the Town eventually operate at an "arm's length" of the sparts hall af fame, working as a liaison of a cammunity-based cammittee in which members could contribute in a variety of different ways. That cauld include everything from re- search on prospective inductees ta fundraising. A father of three sons who play rep hockey and lacrosse, Crowder said he's been ta most arenas in southern Ontario and has looked at 18 different- sports hall of fa mes. «There's ail kinds of different mod- els out there" he noted, referring ta bath the set up and induction ceremony. "lt ail depends on how big the community wants this ta be.0 The Milton Historical Society, he added, has expressed its support of the project nat seeing it as împeding on the existing Milton Walk of Fame at Town Hall. A second Information/recruit- ing session will b. held at MSC on Manday, May 26 ait 7-30 p.m. Those interested in attendin or being involved in the sports hall of famne are asked ta contact Crowder at don.crowder@mlltan. ca or (905) 878-7252, ext. 2220. Steve Le8lanc con be reached at sleblanc@miltoncanadianchamp- -on.com or on T1wltter @MilkonOn- Sports.

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