ffrirt r sz economist sunsuritribune sports saturday july 26 2003 ci is 17 soccer kicks up a storm whitchurch- stouffville club a growing success story by jim thomas correspondent an explosion this is how mark kozak- holland president of the whitchurchstouffville soccer club describes the phenomenal growth of the sport registrants with the club now exceed 1000 with partici pants ranging in age from 4 to 65 soccer explains kozak- holland took off 15 years ago and hasnt looked back its now the number 1 sport not only in north america but around the world even in canada it has far outdistanced- hockey in popularity since 1994 compared to hockey he noted its a relatively inexpen sive sport and it promotes physical fitness- theres no sitting or stand ing around he says everyone is involved in recent years adults as well as children have taken to the game says kozakholland with ladies leagues showing tremen dous growth instead of just watching ladies are now playing notes two new fields in ballantrae have helped us tremendously the president at the same time theyre also coaching kozakholland sees no end in sight for the games growth and in wwtchurchstouffville the town has helped he pointed out two new fields in ballantrae have helped us tremendously he said an agreement with novopharm to use of a portion of its site has also been helpful he says whats lacking in whitchurchstouffville though is an indoor facility where soc cer can be played yearround says kozakholland such a building could be used by other sports groups he said including lawn bowling and golf it may take several years but its something our town needs he said the youth soccer season began in late may and runs until august for players over 12 it extends into late september the clubs annual cup day is slated for aug 23 correction notice i correction notice on page 16 of our july 25 flyer an error occurred the palm zire and palm m130 sku 10021296 10013578 were incorrectly advertised with the special offer of 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saturday each age group will have a minimum of 4 teams playing one game per week and a practice every other week please pick up a registration form at markham centennial arena or at the stouffville arena or simply visit our website wwwsmghacom space is limited so mail now sponsors are needed for all house league teams extremely low cost way to advertise 400year contact dianne white at 9056401706 to reserve your team the stouffville mennos erupted for four runs in the fifth inning and three in the sixth to pummel mount albert 81 in oshawa city and district fastball league action wednesday at memorial park rob reesor led off the fourth inning with a homer while chris burkholder scott eyre and kyle barber each drove in runs rich burkholder drove in a run in the sixth inning and chris burkholder fol lowed with a tworun homer paul boynton picked up the win now 135 on the year the mennos are in meaford this weekend for the tom sims memorial tournament sp0rtsb0ard email sportsecon- suncom softball whitchurchstouffuille house league scores week ending july 18 mite boys tim honoris 13 jonathan wiseman good game zachary girigras good pitching vsstouflville junior mite storm 4 michael demelo and kemck brown good games squirt boys money concepts 20 mike finn grand slam peter wideman triple michael holmes good catch vs goodwood funds 9 owen laing good pitching billy holt good catch pee wee boys bramic 15 johnathan jorgenson and shane gordon good hitting vs richmond hill 12 bantam midget girls gta savings credit union ltd 16 vs th forsythe 4 gta savings credit union ltd 9 vs famous sams burgers 7 gta savings credit union ltd 7 vs triac 5 now theres more is- heart and stroke foundation of ontario bonnie stern is back with more heartsmart recipes theyre nutritious and delicious available at your local heart and stroke foundation office ertsmart ynt0stern this message brought to you as a community service of the economist sunsuntribune congratulations to the following recipients of the year 2003 don cousens charitable foundation grant the following students were chosen by their individual schools to receive 500 toward their postsecondary education they were chosen for their contributions to their school and community mr- ry fffl i m w nflon jssk bin l 1 fi paul heuts brother andre catholic high school at university of western ontario sean anthony weetom father michael mcgivney academy at ryerson university amanda gossai holy trinity school at university of toronto shirley manh markham district high school at wilfrid laurier university kelly nakamura markville secondary school at university of toronto emily loh milliken mills high school at university of toronto sunshine hung middlefield collegiate institute at university of western ontario stephanie kwong st robert catholic high school at university of waterloo david winterstein thomhill secondary school at ryerson university marc basman thomlea seconda7 school at georgian college eunice ho unionville high school at university of waterloo