This Saturday will crown years
of effort by the Terrace Peaks
Gymnastic Club to secure its
own place for practice, lessons,
meets and everything else a
gymnastic club does. The Peaks
are holding a grand opening for
their new facility, attached to the
Thornhill. Community Centre,
and everyone is invited.

Until the new building was
ready for use recently, the club
worked out of the gymnasium at

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Gymnasts invite everyone
to open their new home

member Erika Neves.

The building cost $250,000,
part of that funded by a GO
B.C. grant from the provincial
government, but most of it came

‘from community donations. Club

‘vice-president Peggy Julseth
says the current building is
Phase I of the project: Phase II,
to start in about two years, will
add change rooms, offices, an
entry and a cantcen, and Phase
III will be an expansion,

The grand opening events Nov.
30 will include exhibitions by
gymnastics students, refresh-
ments, presentations and door
prizes. Speakers for the occasion
will be former Skeena MLA
Dave Parker, who was instru-
mental in securing the grant, and
two representatives from the
Kitimat-Stikine Regional Dis-
trict, administrator Bob Mar-
cellin and Thornhill director Les
Watmough.

Clarence Michiel Elementary
School. Although club members
were grateful to the school dis-
trict and Clarence Michiel staff
to have use of the gym, equip-
ment had to be put up and ‘taken
down before and after cach
practice and the space wasn't
oriented toward gymnastics.
The new building contains a
40x8 foot floor level trampoline,

Volleyball finished
for Thornhill girls

The Nov, 16-17 weekend Booth girls from Prince Rupert,
marked the end of the volleyball who defeated Kitimat Junior
season for the Thornhill Junior Secondary in the third game of
econeay School girls’ team.In the final. Next in the placings
. . the girls’ Junior ’A’ zone finals was Thornhill, with Skeena
on . the ieee te at bars Thornhill, the host team, fin- finishing fourth.

ished third out of four teams and

AT HOME AND IN FORM. Members of the Terrace Peaks two balance beams, four vaulls |. climinated from further Coach Shannon Murdoch says : a

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Gymnastic Club are settling into the atmosphere of theirmew weit as a spring floor. The gen- competition. the school is now gearing up for |

building in Thognhill with nightly coaching and practising. The Winners at the zones were the the basketball season. ‘
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