" * opponents Poor eyes don’t stop champion: that’s what the Calgary Herald wrote about local pioneer lady Belle Watt (nee Franks). Dealing with worsening eyesight ‘hasn’t stopped Belle - Watt: from becoming Alberta’s top seniors cribbage player. In fact,“she thinks she’s a better olayer since the deterioration of her retina, made it difficult to see the cards on the table. Belle is now legally blind, ‘*] have to concentrate even more on ~ghy hearing,” says the 86-year- old. who, along with pariner ‘Aurore Poirier, won the gold ’ medal at the recent provincial in- ‘vitational cribbage championship Jin Edmonton. -/<. Because cribbage involves ~~ matching the value of oppenents’ . cards to achieve specific totals, * Belle has to peer closely at her own hand, while co-players call “out the combination of other “eards laid on the table, Belle’s have learmed that ‘seven decades of playing crib- bage make her tough to beat. “Belle «and her partner just "recently played in Calgary and - ‘then in Edmonton. They won the - gold in both places. Belle; who is not just lucky in cribbage, has recently had a sec- “and. book published. She will “bring it with her later in July Calendar winners The foliowing are recent REM Lee hospital foundation cash calendar winners: $100 - Mr/Mrs. G. MacKenzie (Richmond), Betty Dediluke (Surrey), Robin Hobart (Terrace), Alan Flowers (Terrace), Ronald Derry (Prince Rupert). $50 - Mr./Mrs. D,Fell (Terrace), Eagle Aerie Gallery (Tofino), William Ott (North Vancouver), Mike Christensen (Terrace), Lakhbir Grewal (Terrace), Janet Thorne (Vancouver), Joan Wall (Terrace), Gregg Cavagnard (New Alyansh), Jan McLeod (Stewart), Shayne Braid (Ter- Tace), Flora Pederson (Abbey, Sask.) Susan McLaughlin (Ter- race), Bill & Susan Commins (Faro, Yukon),, Mr. & Mrs... McKay (Vancouvei), Carole Jul- seth (Terrace), Scott & Alicia Simms (New Hazelton), Kelly Haliski (Terrace), E, & S&S. Kormendy (Terrace), Hazel Holtum (Terrace), Arnold Smith (Terrace), Tom Olson (Terrace), Alice & Bert Daniels (Vulcan, “Here 'n There’? by Yvonne Moen when she comes down for the Old Timers dinner. In 1908, when she was one year old, Belie arrived in Terrace on the paddle wheeler Port Simpson. She was with her mother Mattie Frank, her seven-year-old sister Luella, .and her brothers, five- year-old Ivan and three-year-old Floyd. The Franks were one of Terrace’s pioneer families, I will let everyone know when Belle will be in Terrace with her new book. Belle Watt is a great-great- grandmother who published her first book when she was 82. She is now 86, and is already working on her third book. tk kkk An early reminder: - Tickets are already available for the 1993 Old Timers reunion ban- quet, which will be held July 31 at the Terrace Inn. Tickets are available at Rose’s Ladies Fashion and al Northern FiLC Health Care. For more informa- tion call 635-2723. The Old Timers first held a din- ner on Dec. 31, 1927 at the Ter- race Hotel. ; There were 16 guests who had been living in Terrace or the dis- trict for twenty years or more. Mr. Geo Little was the dinner host. Among those who were present were H.L Frank, C.F.A. Green, Chas Giggy, Charles Durham, L. Bethurem, James Carruthers, Knute Olson, Wm. West, V. Sousic, B. Collbachimi, Ed Michaud, W. Washburn, Walter Warner, Donald Bruce and Chas. Swanson. Dinner was announced for 7 p.m. and all were present. A fine spread of turkey and all the sea- sonable delicacies were provided. After dinner, the guesis were joined by some friends who were not yet eligible to qualify. There were a lot of old time Robin Hood, Assorted, 10 kg. bag Belle Watt stories and experiences to be told. Many a good laugh was had. Lots of old songs were sung and some of the old pioneers sang for the occasion. J. McLaren provided music. The dinner proved lo be so pop- ular that there was a unanimous feeling that it should be. made an annual. affair. The gathering ended with the pioncers singing “Auld Lang Syne.”’ So make sure to get your licket for this year’s 1993 Old Timers dinner. 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