Decame a manager with the Waterloo Chippers in the former Waterioo Fastball League. skills to old timers hockey, where after 40 years later, 55/56 Siskin lammcsWhuqndNicinndxails-'lq;mthnd:y night at the Albert McCormick arena. Preity well everybody and anybody |** involved in Waterioo sports knows Whitey. A homegrown product. he played junior B ho hockey with the 1955/56 allâ€"Ontario winning Whitey Kurschinski jumor B Waterloo Siskins under coach Bob Noble. His baseball ing. 1 desig career, although not as successful as his years with the Siskins, He calls saw him play midget ball in Waterloo and junior ball under coach _ Dreams*. Jack Couch in Kitchener, when there was no junior ball in Waterâ€" "It was jt loo. He was also known for his fastball in the 1970s when he was a flat 6 "Over the years, you get involved in so many [xmdd!m-‘m vougenolumahdm'dm in this business," said Whitey, who added that only his aunts and teachers called him Robert. Everyone else calls him Whitey, a a Cub in Waterloo. The following marinades can be made . ahead, stored in a screwâ€"top jar and kept for one week, in a cool place, until ready to use. Shake well before using. To prepare marinade, whisk all ingredients n wgether in a mixing bowl, except meat and "l olive oil. Add the oil slowly in a stream, whiskâ€" ing constantly. Lay meat in a flat baking pan Hin and pour marinade over the top, coating the meat well. Chill in refrigerator. Turn meat sevâ€" eral times and marinate from four hours to 48 hours. Cook meat on an oiled barbecue grill or under the broiler in your oven. Tonnhdih:;iwhdkdfls.muhmw When Robert ‘Whitey‘ Kurschinski stands in an open field, he «es more than trees. boulders and tall, blowing weeds. He envisions short, trimmed green grass, a clay dust infield and shocking white crushed lime stone ing the base pads, an )pen space soccer pitch, or the clay l::f?unsm Its that type of vision which has enabled Kurschinski to build some of the finest sporting facilities in Waterloo. i Now, after 40 years of working with the City of Waterloo, a somewhat reluctant Kurschinsla is slowly withdrawing from his posion of Director of Parks Services with the City of Waterloo‘s Parks Services Group, to freelance his knowledge and become an [ advisor for the City. Marinate meat for mealtime variety Marinades make meat tender and tasty. They‘re simple to prepare and add spice to the ordinary. Marinated meats and barbecues go well together. At my house, barbecue season is whenever the barbecue isn‘t covered with three feet of snow and the wind doesn‘t blow out the Whitey remembers when he first started to work for the City in 1957 as an arena attendant as the Waterloo Arena, the arena and Waterloo Park were the only sporting facilities in town. The next an open field, he _ major facility to be erected was the Moses Springer Arena in 1970, g weeds. located next to the Moses Springer Pool, which was completed in ay dust infield and _ 1968, _?_':"l"“-l'l It was in 1964, when the city merged its parks, arena, recreation neighborhood parks. Looking back over the years, a couple of his greatest moments in the business included the restoration of Hillside - Park and the building of Bechtel Park. "Hillside Park was just a fastball diamond and a soccer pitch. 1 was able to renovate it irschinski into two fastball diamonds with extra parkâ€" ing, 1 designed that park myself," said a proud Kurschinski. He calls Bechtel Park ball diamond his personal "Field of Dreams". 'hu‘psikc‘ndxmwit,hï¬lditufld&yvfllm'l( was a flat field and we were very lucky that all we had to do was pmmmmmmwbï¬qmm,m di-mndv-mnddadfmndnotï¬mlhnd'nmnd:kgnm Stadium, which was built in the 19405. We made it 400 feet to centre field, 325 feet down the line and deep alley. 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C "I eventually became the Superintendent of Facilities in September 1967 and we worked h out of the basement of the Waterloo Park * pavilion. We moved to Northfield Drive in Ala 1972 and tore down the pavilion in 1973 as a r{4€ makeâ€"work project We eventually moved to the Waterloo Service Centre in 1984." Over the years he has seen a lot of change in Waterloo, including the construction of ball diamonds, arenas, soccer pitches and and thread pieces on skewers. 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