News from around St. Marys.
Team finishes H-P regular schedule on winning note By Pat Payton Coaches Rob and Kelly Wiffen are hoping it’s a good tune-up for the upcoming Huron-Perth Fastball League playoff tournament as the Veterinary Purchasing Midget girls completed their 22-game regular schedule with a convincing win last Tuesday night at Teddy’s Field. Sparked by Ashlyn Maxwell’s…
Team looking for two forwards, two defencemen as training camp starts Thursday By Pat Payton Jim MacEachern is making no secret of it. The St. Marys Lincolns’ Director of Hockey Operations says the GOJHL team has only four roster spots open going into training camp, which begins tonight (Aug. 16) at the PRC. Lincs currently…
Huge game this Friday at DCVI against second-place Carib Stars By Pat Payton ST. COLUMBAN – After starting the month of August with a solid 5-2 home-field win over Oakridge Attack, St. Marys Juggernauts stumbled a little last week–dropping back-to-back WOSL games. Here Saturday, Juggernauts lost 3-0 to the surging Irish ‘A’. It was the…
Boreham, Henderson supply one-two punch in Sunday’s final By Pat Payton Grayson Boreham and Colton Henderson were a one-two punch for the St. Marys Mosquito White team Sunday afternoon at Teddy’s Field. Starter Boreham was outstanding, pitching six and one-third innings of stellar baseball to lead the White squad to a 6-2 victory over the…
Chase McDougall, of the St. Marys G&CC team, follows his approach shot on No. 8 during a Junior golf tourney last Thursday at St. Marys. Good sand save. With River Valley G&CC teammate Wren Gardiner, left, looking on, Riley Hartwick makes a nice shot from the sand on No. 4 last Thursday at St. Marys…
All photos by Bill Schneider
Stratford Summer Music to host out-of-this-world art experience from August 16-25, 2018 A full moon will shine over Stratford for ten days in a row this summer, when the world-renowned Museum of the Moon touring artwork makes its first-ever appearance in Ontario. Created by UK artist Luke Jerram, the strikingly realistic, scale-model moon exhibit has…
Town highlights alternative ways to enjoy the quarries The Town of St. Marys is hoping a new by-law and signs will curb dangerous swimming and boating activities in the west fishing quarry. The new by-law enables police to lay a minimum $150 fine on anyone caught swimming or boating in the fishing quarry. The Town…
It was a very interesting time in town last week with the “Murdoch Mysteries” crew filming in town. With the large number of people watching the proceedings in various parts of town, there is great anticipation to see what the end result will be for this production. Supposedly, the “St. Marys” show will air in…
St. Marys residents compete in Special Olympics Canada Summer Games By Pat Payton ANTIGONISH, N.S. – Before leaving for the Special Olympics Canada (SOC) 2018 Summer Games, Mae Vigneux said her focus was to just do her best and have fun in the athletics division. Any medals would be a bonus. Well, for Vigneux, her…