The Ainsdale Ladies enjoyed a hot, sunny afternoon Wednesday, at the golf course. The occasion was the annual Meridian Credit Union-sponsored barbecued meal night, starting with a nine-hole, two-person scramble, followed by a sumptuous, barbecued steak or smoked pork chop dinne...
The temperature cooled down a touch but the Ainsdale ladies continued with their sizzling scoring, Tuesday. Ask Beth Mimnagh about her scorching 64 Stableford points. Barb Grubb put on a putting clinic on the front nine with 11 putts. The flight winners for Stableford poin...
Organizers were thrilled to welcome 108 youth, ages seven to 15, at the first Kincardine Baseball Camp, held Wednesday and Thursday at Connaught Park. Jay Bell, president of Kincardine Minor Ball, said baseball is gaining in popularity in Kincardine, so hosting this event was a natural...
The sizzling summer heat, Tuesday, was somewhat tempered by the breeze, but the Ainsdale Golf Course ladies found it was great for scoring! Deb Quinn and Edie Fotheringham each recorded a season-best 38 Stableford points to win their flights. The flight winners for...
The Dawg Days of Summer have finally arrived, so Laura Haight and Barb McBride decided to strut their stuff with season best scores Tuesday in the Ainsdale ladies' league. The flight winners for Stableford points were: A Maureen Peet 36 B Laura...
FLIGHT Winners June 16 A Flight Louise Pollock 32, B Flight Becky Catto 33, C Flight Dawn Zettel 36 June 23 A Flight Kim Catto 36, Becky Catto, 38, C Flight Kelly Glover 34 June 30 A Flight Louise Pollock 31, B Flight Lori Andrew 24, C Flight Cheryl ...
Another gorgeous golf day greeted the senior men for their weekly scramble at Ainsdale, Wednesday. After two teams tied with a minus-four score on the back nine, the group of John Gauch, Dennis Pierson, Bruce Sine and Ross Klopp then prevailed in a putt-off. Closest-to...
The Kincardine Kippers swim team is back in the pool for its 51th season. The club competed at the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex in Fergus, June 25, at the first South Western Ontario Recreational Swimming Association (SWORSA) meet of the summer. The relativ...
A perfect golf day made for some good scoring in the Senior Men's scramble at Ainsdale, Wednesday. The team of Wayne Morrow, Terry Colwell, Paul Pickett and Vaughn Munro led the way with a minus-three score on the front nine. Closest-to-the-pin winners were Dave Blen...
The weather co-operated Tuesday, and the Ainsdale Ladies took full advantage, with all five flight winners recording 30 or more Stableford points. Ask Anne Burton, Shirley Thomas and Ethel McDonald how they did their Chip-Ins. Special thank you to Dairy Queen for iss...
Three local teens have been chosen to play baseball at the Ontario Summer Games, Aug. 11-15, in Mississauga. Travis Anderson, 15, of Kincardine, Tanner Reid, almost 15, of Ripley, and Carson Watson, 15, of Ripley, will be part of the regional Western Ontario Baseball team, representing...
A cool and breezy morning did not deter 50 players from participating in the Senior Men’s Scramble at Ainsdale, Wednesday. The team of Gary Firth, Garry Skelding, Brian Rhody and Hugh Jones led the way with a fine minus-four score on the front nine. Closest-to-the-...
A beautiful summer’s evening helped set the stage for Ainsdale Golf Course’s first Men’s Steak Night, Thursday, May 26. Seventy-five golfers enjoyed the superb conditions of the course and the usual full steak buffet. Mike Meraw dominated A Flight with a strong 27-poi...
The Ainsdale ladies were once again blessed with a warm, sunny Tuesday and the scoring showed with good results. Marg Firth carded an astounding round with 44 Stableford points, and Edie Fotheringham set the bar for putting with a lucky 13 putts on the back nine. The...
The Ainsdale ladies came to play Tuesday, May 17, and it turned out to be a sunny but cool day. The outstanding scoring saw Colette LePage trounce her fellow competitors in D flight, while Norma-Jean Rhody led the putting stats with lucky 13 putts on the front nine. ...
The Kincardine Junior C Bulldogs hosted another successful beach volleyball tournament, April 29-30, at the Davidson Centre. This was their 19th annual event, and it actually began with schools and community groups using the sand-covered courts on the arena floor during the day, beginn...
On a beautiful warm sunny Tuesday, May 2 the 2016 Ainsdale Ladies League began its season. This league is open to all ladies of all abilities, and features a very social and golf-friendly experience. The league plays nine holes in five scoring flights every Tuesday. This...
The season opening Senior Men’s Scramble at Ainsdale, Wednesday, May 4, saw a good turn-out of 36 players enjoying the sunshine on the front nine. The team of Ross Stewart, Larry Irwin, Peter Morris and Kenton Ehgoetz posted a minus-two score and prevailed in the putt off, ...
The Ripley-Huron Skating Club held its annual general meeting and StarSkate award ceremony, Friday, April 15. Award recipients are: Junior StarSkate Achievement - Sarah Cassidy Senior StarSkate Achievement - Brooke Leppington Most Improved - Haley Brough and Annie Lep...
The Huron Heights Lightning Hawks of Kincardine travelled to the Bluewater boys basketball championships in Flesherton, Friday, April 15, and brought home the championship banner. After inclement weather caused the tournament to be pushed to Friday from Monday, the boys were able to ge...