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| Tell Tales - June 11, 2009 |
They are catching “Hogs” out on Lake Erie right now!!! Ron Keller (pictured on left) of Marblehead nailed two 1- pounders in three hours North of Kelley’s Island last week while fishing with friends. Dave Hessel of Oak Harbor caught a 12 pounder northwest of Niagara Reef last weekend. 
We had 131 entries in our Find Wylie contest this week. Our winner is Jeff Howell who found Wylie hiding in the Garden Path ad on page 4B last week. Joe wins a $20 gift certificate to Young’s Floor Coverings. Our “Win it on the Web” Contest winner is Vicki Valentine of Catawba and, chosen from 59 entries. She wins a $20 gift card from Friendship Food Stores. We’ll hide Wylie again this week and when you find him, fill out the Find Wylie Ad and drop it at our office (Beacon Place Shopping Center, next to Goodwill) or … click on Wylie on our website homepage, www.thebeacon.net or … click on the “Win it on the Web” icon. Our webmaster, Paul Wallen, has just completed an overhaul of The Beacon website, making it more “user friendly” and informational. Check it out at www.thebeacon.net. This Friday, the Port Clinton Knights of Columbus will hold their Monthly Fish Fry at Denny Bergeman Hall at 109 E. Perry Street from 5-8 p.m. They will continue on the second Friday of each month through September. These guys know how to make great perch! State Representative Dennis Murray will hold a Town Hall Meeting this Monday, June 15 at 7 p.m. at the Marblehead Fire Department. Dennis is anxious to hear from his constituents on their thoughts State and local issues. Congratulations to Mari Monaco, the tennis pro at Catawba Island Club, who learned recently that she made the Dean’s List at Ohio Dominican University for her outstanding 3.75 grade point average last spring. Congratulations also go out to Park McRitchie and his crew aboard JEB who took first in Class at last weekend’s Mills Trophy Race. Mark Sprenger and his crew onboard Thin Ice took second in their class. Other participants included Dr. Pete Vanden Berg on Wooden Shoes (4th in class) and yours truly on Ghost Writer (4th in Class). The Oak Harbor High School Class of 1989 is holding its 20th Class Reunion on July 18. They are trying to reach all of their classmates. Alumni should send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 419-205-0539 for more information. The Port Clinton Elk’s Lodge is once again hosting its Sunday morning breakfasts from 8 a.m. to Noon this Summer. You won’t go away hungry and the cost is only $6. This Sunday, June 14, the Brickstreet Strummers will entertain the Oak Harbor Log Cabin crowd starting at 6:30 p.m. This 12-member group based out of Pemberville specializes in Mountain Dulcimer music. They have been together for 8 years. The Friends of Port Clinton Parks will hold the Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast at Lakeview Park on Saturday, June 20 from 9-11:30 a.m. They are also planning a city-wide yard sale/flea market on August 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For space reservation call Rose at 419-734-4497. Attention All Golfers!!! Last Call to get in the 20th Annual Chick Schaffner Charity Golf Tournament on Monday, June 22. $125 per person gets you 18 holes of golf on the beautiful Catawba Island Club Golf Links, lunch and dinner at the Club and a chance at some great prizes. The event sponsored by Brush Wellman, Schaffner Publications, Inc., Magruder Hospital and IPS is always a lot of fun. But, Monday, June 15 is the absolute deadline to get your team together and get registered. Please contact either Bonnie Knepper at Brush Wellman at 419-862-4233 or Melissa Zeiger at Stein Hospice at 419-625-5269.  We need to set the record straight. The photo is of Deke Rose, and last week we told you he was 65 years with the American Legion. We were wrong! He is a World War II veteran and is a 65 year member of the Port Clinton Veterans of Foreign Wars joining in 1943!
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