BO Terrace Review — Wednesday, August 29, 1990 Students finish Games proj Northem B.C. Winter Games student workers wound up their summer employment last week by making parking signs for the 29 Winter Games venues, During their eight weeks of employment, the eight students and supervisor Sara Rauter have also sought local homes in which to billet athletes during the Games to be held in February. Rauter reports that, as of Friday, they had commitments from 248 homes to billet 585 athletes from ~ age 13 to 18 and nine athletes over the age of 18 in four homes. This is approximately what they expected to achieve, so they reached their billeting goal and did more than expected by making signs for the different venues and ihe opening and closing Games ceremonies. They developed a new concept of colour coding the eight _ northern regions and corresponding signs. They also sewed "pinnies" to identify first aid attendants at the Games sites. Rauter expressed thanks to the residents of Terrace, on behalf of the summer siudents, for their support of the Northern B.C. Win- ter Games. She advises prospective billeters, "The athletes aren’t look- ing for anything fancy, just simple accommodation and food. They need a place to park sleeping bags, and spaghetti (to eat) would be fine. And if you’re on a bus route, or near a school, billets can find NORTHERN B.C. WINTER GAMES SUMMER STUDENTS went full tilt week, they made up venue signs to designate the locations of the 29 sports represente ae until their last day of employment on Friday. Last din the Games to be held in Terrace February 1,2 and 3, They also made directional signs to direct participants and spectators to the many venues. their own transportation." She encourages families and indivi- duals who have not yet volunteered their time or homes to do so by contacting the Winter Games office at 635-1991. The Northern B.C. Winter Games organizing committee now has a display booth in the Skeena Mall where local residents can obtain information or sign up to volunteer time or resources to the effort. THE TERRACE NORTHERN B.C. WINTER GAMES’ FIRST SPONSOR, All-West Glass owner Doug Peters, presents a $2,000 cheque to Games president Glen Thomsen. All-West Glass will sponsor volleyball, one of the 29 sports being offered at the 1991 Northern B.C. Winter Games to be held in February in Terrace. P to the Games." eters says, "We're happy to participate and we're looking forward Mann, Kreigl win court tournament Fran Mann and Richard Krieg] emerged as the main winners at the weekend’s an- nual Terrace closed tennis tour- nament. Mann beat Erna Motschling 6-2, 6-4 in ladies ‘A’ final, while Krieg] was do- ing likewise to Dean Boucher 1-6, 6-4, 7-6, In the ‘B’ singles it was Hester Flewin over Karen Ap- pleton 7-6, 3-6, 6-1 in the final. The men’s ‘B’ side was a round-robin, with Guy Kiland beating out Dave Cater on a 4-0 mark to a 3-1 record. In men’s doubles, Chuck Cey and Dave Cater teamed over Kriegl and Swarn Mann. For the ladies, Nancy Condon paired with Fran Mann to knock off Dee Jenion and Hester Flewin. In mixed, Doug and Diane Cey downed Kelly Gingles and Karen Appleton in ‘B’. Swarn and Fran Mann won ‘A’ mixed. tilizer will be playing fields {_ month. | Gl? School District #88 : (Terrace) NOTICE Beginning in May and ending in October, 1990, grass fer- and Thornhill during the first week of each applied to all in the Terrace area schools