The early morning rain didn't deter the Ainsdale ladies from their game at Ainsdale Golf Course. The plan was, either play-on or reschedule for the afternoon sunny skies. Ethel McDonald blew down the flags on the front nine, carding a career-best 42 strokes for 33 Stableford p...
The Kincardine Bulldogs of the Pollock Division in the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL), are pleased to welcome Fairmount Security as a major sponsor for the 2017-18 season. “We have a great relationship with the Bulldogs and have provided security services at numerous Bull...
The Ainsdale ladies persevered through, and around, the morning rain and afternoon wind to present some amazing scoring on the back nine, Tuesday. Maureen Peet took the ladies in A flight to task again this week, with Laura Haight hot on her heels. Nancy Stewart found her putting ...
More than 50 people were inducted to Kincardine's new Sports Wall of Fame, at a ceremony Friday night at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. Recreation director Karen Kieffer and former recreation director Keith Davidson presented plaques to each athlete or builder of sports in Kinc...
Aug. 3, was a great night for the men at Ainsdale Golf Course, and the scores showed it. We had more scores in the 30s than any other week. Phil Willits took A Flight. Ken Gardner won B Flight. David Blenkinsop won C Flight, and Boyd Carruthers cleaned up in D. The night was sponsor...
The members of Ainsdale Golf Course congratulate ladies club champion Cathy Chambers and men's club champion Derek Regier on their victories during the championships held on the weekend. Senior men's champion was Marv Glazier. Ainsdale Golf Course hosted its club champ...
Dan Pepin caught his 21.32-pound Chinook salmon on the third day of the two-week, 34th annual Chantry Chinook Classic Salmon Derby, and it held on to win the $15,000 grand prize, at the awards presentation, Sunday afternoon at the Whitney Crawford Community Centre in Tiverton. The 31-y...
The Ripley Rookie baseball team went 10-2 in its regular season in the WOBA, and finished tied for second overall out of 25 teams in the division. On the weekend (Aug. 4-6) in Mitchell, the team went undefeated at the south division year-end tournament, winning five games and taking th...
The Ainsdale Ladies took full advantage of the warm summer sun to bring the back nine to its knees, Tuesday. Deb Quinn dominated her flight by a margin of 14 Stableford points over her nearest competitor and stroked in a winning 17 putts. Cindy Schmidt used her favourite putter...
The Ainsdale ladies put their best foot forward on one of the warmest, sunny days of the season, Tuesday. Pat Emmerton was just inches from a hole-in-one on No. 8. Colleen Douglas wasn't to be outdone and followed up with her birdie 2 on No. 8. Debby Antler carded a 42 for ...
The Kincardine Kippers swim team wrapped up their regular season at the South Western Ontario Recreational Swimming Association (SWORSA) semi-finals, held Saturday, July 29, at the Woolwich Memorial Centre in Elmira. This meet was the qualifier for the SWORSA finals slated for the Wilm...
Mo MacKenzie (right) has scored a hole-in-one at Ainsdale Golf Course. He aced his shot on the 178-yard No. 3, Monday morning, July 31, with a four hybrid. It was his first ace and the patio was well-treated!
July has brought great weather for the weekly Men's Night, held Thursdays at Ainsdale Golf Course. July 13, under sunny skies, Steve Jolley led 'A' flight with 24 points, Etchy Schmidt and Phil Willits shared 'B' Flight with 21 points, while Dave Neilipovitz clinche...
Gregory Contois of Port Elgin is leading the 34th annual Chantry Chinook Classic Salmon Derby after reeling in a 16.72-pound Chinook on opening day, Saturday morning, and weighing in at the Saugeen Shores weigh station. In second place, is Henry Vander Hyden of Monkton, with a 13.94-po...
The Ainsdale Ladies stormed the back nine on another fine, sunny summer Tuesday. Denise Tighe out-duelled Karen Neilipovitz to take first place in A flight, recording a scorching 44 strokes, Taking the top two spots for Stableford points this week, by flight, were: &...
Five Kincardine Special Olympics athletes brought home a plethora of medals from the provincial summer games held July 13-16 in Peel Region. Jackie McDonald won gold in standing long jump, shot put and 4X100 relay; and bronze in 100-metre run Jessica Belyea won gold in stand...
The fourth annual Hometown Heroes “Raise a Little Health” charity hockey game proved to be a huge success Thursday night at the Maitland Recreational Centre in Goderich, raising a record $55,000. The game saw Team O'Reilly, led by Buffalo Sabres centre and Huron County ...
The Kincardine Kippers swim team is back in the pool for their 52nd season. The club competed at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus, June 24, for the first South Western Ontario Recreational Swimming Association (SWORSA) meet of the summer, followed by a second compet...
The Ainsdale ladies were front and center to enjoy another hot sunny summer day. Maureen Peet dominated A flight with her season best 39 strokes on the front nine, including a chip-in for a zero putt on No. 4. Not to be outdone, Cathy Chambers, Judy Gordon, Laura Haight, ...
Ainsdale's senior men's league had a great surprise, Wednesday, June 7, when Jim Martin scored a hole-in-one on No. 8. After waiting three years, MacGregor Homes of Inverlyn Estates finally got to offer its prize of $100 to the team, which included Helmuth Beraro, Ken Gannett, ...