SPORTS Pre Xmas Talk Leafs with centennial book co-author giVe tHe giFt oF Blowout Sale! Ali RAzA aliraza@yrmg.com answer session, members of Wilson's band, The Perennials, will also perform some songs "that reflect the theme of the evening," Wilson said. The book doesn't just cover a history of the team with goals, assists, Stanley Cup wins, Wilson explained. It explores the relationshiop between Toronto's development concurrently with that of the team and how early broadcasts of Leafs games greatly contributed to their popularity from coast to coast. "It was important to bring out the cultural nuances of the team and not just their record on the ice," Wilson said. The book was published Oct. 18, 2016 and covers the 100-year history of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Brendan Shanahan provides a foreword. St. James Presbyterian Church is on 6432 Main St. The event runs from 7 to 9 p.m. For more information, call 905-6403151. 37 | Stouffville Sun-Tribune | Thursday, December 8, 2016 Are the Toronto Maple Leafs a cultural icon? You can discover the answer to that and more on Canada's most renowned hockey team with The Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club, the official centennial publication, authored by Stouffville's Jason Wilson and prolific hockey writer Kevin Shea. "It's sort of a dream book for anyone who's a hockey writer in the country," Wilson said, who in addition to being the lead of his Juno-award nominated band is adjunct-professor of history at the University of Guelph. "Kevin Shea is a very reputable and famous hockey writer in Canada and he brought me on to flesh out the cultural history of the team." "It's an honour," Wilson added. Shea also sits on the Toronto Maple Leaf Historical Committee and has authored several books in HeAriNg tHiS CHriStMAS Mention this ad and receive $10 oFF a Box of Batteries valid from now till Christmas eve. Voted #1 HeAriNg CeNtre 'The Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club' is co-authored by Jason Wilson and Kevin Shea. Wilson will give a talk about his book on Sunday, Dec. 3 at St. James Presbyterian Church. Submitted photo Merry Christmas AnD a Happy New Year we test all ages From Sue, lisa, Joanne and Debra TO All Our PATiEnTS addition to being the editor of publications and online features for the Hockey Hall of Fame. Wilson is hosting a talk on his book at the St. James Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Dec. 11. The event is free to attend and visitors can purchase a signed copy of the book. After a question and · Full Service Clinic · Hearing Aid Dispensary · All Types Of Earplugs · Auditory Processing Disorders Testing · Experienced Audiologists on staff UXBRIDGE HEARING CENTRE www.uxbridgehearingcentre.com 905.852.4722 Family Helping Family 11 Main St. N. Sue Wittrup AudiologiSt Now Open Evenings and Weekends! Sleep, General Dentistry, Special Needs & Invisalign Welcoming a new associate Dr. Vina Orthodontics Special $ 3,800 Expires January 31, 2017 175 Mostar Street, Unit 105 · Stouffville · www www.SmileWork.ca TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT No purchase necessary. Skill testing question required. One (1) entry per person.The Contest is open to residents of Ontario who have attained the age of 18 as at the start of the Contest Period and have not previously completed the Metroland Readers Survey. Draw will be held at 1:00 pm ET on December 12, 2016. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Four (4) prizes are available to be won, each consisting of a cheque for $1,000 CDN.Approximate retail value of each prize is $1,000 CDN. Contest Period opens at 9:00 am ET November 12, 2016 and ends at 11:59 pm ET on December 9, 2016. For information on how to enter and complete contest rules visit www.pulseresearch.com/metroland. CALL 905.640.1010 yorkregion.com New Patients Welcome elcome Emergencies Seen Promptly Insurance Processing