John Brown Highlights

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Sports Highlights
1968 - 1973 
     ♦  Ontario Hockey Association(O.H.A.) Linesman/Referee
1970's
     ♦  Served on the executive of the Elmvale Merchants Fastball  team.
     ♦  Scout for O.H.A. Major Junior teams.
     ♦  Wrote a sports column for the Elmvale Lance weekly newspaper
1971
     ♦  Served as the first president of the Simcoe Rural Fastball League for approximately three years.
1975
     ♦  Coach of the Elmvale Mets team in the Simcoe Rural Fastball League.
1977
     ♦  President of the 1977 Ontario Amateur Softball Association (O.A.S.A.) Intermediate 'C' Champions Elmvale Merchants..
1977 -  1984
     ♦  Coach of the Elmvale Angels Ladie's Fastball team.
1980 
     ♦  Became president of the Barrie District Ladie's Softball League.

Elmvale Angels Highlights
1977
     ♦  Georgian Bay Intermediate Ladie's Softball  Champions.
1977 - 1984
     ♦   During this period forty-five ladies played for the Elmvale Angels
1978
     ♦  Georgian Bay Ladies Softball Champions.
1979
     ♦  First year in Barrie District Ladie's Softball League( B.D.L.S.L.).
     ♦  Champions of the Edgar and Midland Tournaments.
     ♦  First Place B.D.L.S.L.
1980
     ♦  B.D.L.S.L. League Playoff Champions.
     ♦  Champions of the Edgar and Elmvale Tournaments.
     ♦  Barrie Tournament Championship Finalists.
     ♦  Midland Tournament Consolation Finalists.
     ♦  B.D.L.S.L. Most Sportsmanlike Team.
1981
     ♦  Provincial Women's Softball Association(P.W.S.A.) Silver Medallist in Regional Tournament.
     ♦  Second Place Regular Season B.D.L.S.L.
     ♦  Barrie Tournament Championship Finalists.
     ♦  B.D.L.S.L  Championship Finalists.
     ♦  Elmvale Tournament Champions
1982 
     ♦  P.W.S.A. All - Ontario Champions Senior Tier 2.
     ♦  B.D.L.S.L. Regular Season and Playoff Champions.
     ♦  Midland, Penetanguishene, and  Elmvale Tournament Champions.
1983
     ♦  B.D.L.S.L. First Place Regular Season and Playoff Champions.
     ♦  Champions of the Barrie and Midland Tournaments.
     ♦  Canadian National Exhibition Tournament Finalists.
     ♦  Labatt's Labour Day Tournament Finalists.
     ♦  1984 - Richmond Hill and Labour Day Tournament Finalists.
     ♦  P.W.S.A. Senior Tier 2 Regional Silver Medallists.
     ♦  First Place Regular Season B.D.L.S.L.
2007
     ♦  Former Angels players and friends created  'The Brownie Foundation' to help needy individuals in the community. Money is raised
         through concerts and other activity.

Municipal Highlights
1985 - 1992
     ♦  Elmvale Councillor
1992 - 1993
     ♦  Elmvale Reeve
1993 - 1994
     ♦  Member of Transitional Council - Township of Springwater
1995 - 2003
     ♦  Deputy Mayor - Township of Springwater
1996
     ♦  Warden of Simcoe County
2003 - 2006
     ♦  Mayor - Township of Springwater

 

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