Sport Scope Toeing the line FROM EXPERT to relative novice, dart players from across the region will be toeing the line at the Legion this weekend for Ter- race’s second open tournament of the year. Action begins at 8-p.m. Friday night with the Mixed Doubles, continues Saturday with Men’s and Ladics singles and doubles and winds up Sunday with the four-member team event, The entry is $10 per person per event with all cash being returned in prize money. Based on previous year’s entrics, that means there ~ will be several thousands dollars up for grabs. Players from Kitimat, Prince Rupert and the Queen Charlottes will be making the trek here with Kitimat’s formidable contingent expected to be hard to beat once again. Local hopes for success will ance again rest primarily on the Ladies but they should get more effective support from the Men’s side than has been seen for a couple of years, Skeena flow continues IT WAS more of the same for Skeena Jr. Girls at the Jan, 21-22 Prince Rupert Jr. Secondary. baskelball tournament. However, Skeena were pushed in the final this time, a 34-28 tri- umph over Charles Hays of Prince Rupert, That’s one of the closest contests Skeena has had against north- west rivals this season. Tt was also in stark contrast to Skecna resulis earlier in the toumey, a 54-10 demolition of Prince Rupert Jr, Secondary and 68- 31 cruise over Nisga’a. JuJitsu dates confirmed EXPONENTS of the martial art of JuJitsu will be converging on Terrace April 2-3 for the B.C. Championships. Local club spokesman Jean Galli said entrants are expected from Vancouver, Edmonton, Williams Lake as well as other north- -western communities, The championships will be held at Skeena Jr. Secondary school and will begin 9 a.m. both days. Ticket to view IT -WAS an inexpensive version of pay-per-view TV. ' For the cost of a ticket, Maria Carpino can now enjoy unlimited viewing on a brand new 29 inch television, the prize in the recent Terrace Totem Midget hockey team raffle, _ Carpino was presented with the TV by team captain Shane ‘DeJong and assistants Brian Barwise and Steve Downic. Gold rush begins CLOSE TO 60 local! residents are heading for what they hope will prove the gold ficlds of Fort St. John. They are the players, coaches and managers bound for the North- em B.C. Winter Games which begin tomorrow in that community and ran until Sunday, Feb 6. Terrace athletes will be chasing medals in badminton, Special Olympic bowling, gymnastics, figure skating, wrestling and mixed- volicybail. Kitimat also has strong representation on the zone team and will be fielding competitors in PeeWee and Bantam hockey, women’s basketball and hockey, gymnastics and Tae Kwon Do, In being held in Fort St John, the Games are fe retuming to their gDirthplace 20 years ago. mone ree sy ; . The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, February 2, 1994 - C3 second sheet referendum? MINOR HOCKEY week wound up on the weekend with skills contests and fun days for the severe. PROPONENTS of another sheet of ice here have asked the city to let voters decide whether it should go ahead, Second Sheet of Ice Society spokesman Garry Knezacek said members recently met with coun- ci] and regional district represen- latives to ask the 34.75 million project go {o referendum this year, The society had indicated it planned to raise $500,000 itself towards the cosi. It also offered to provide any information that might be necded io help them arrive at a decision. Knezacek said the society had been promised an answer by early March. However, city hall is already making discouraging noises, Mayor Jack Talstra said the society was told the city would have to take its overall borrowing power into account. It has about $6.5 million left but faces some major infrastructure expenditures, including realign- ing Lanfear Hill, and must ensure there’s enough money available lo cover emergency expenditures, *"We have to draw up a priority list and see what’s possible and what's not,” Taistra pointed out. Administration was to present & five year capital budget to coun- cil’s committee of the whole on Monday night. of the age groups. Above, Tykes battle along the boards for control of the puck. Based on that, council will de- clde whether the project can be considered. Tweens sweep ringette league series TERRACE TWEENS continued their unbeaten — streak in northern ringelte league action, pummel- ing the opposition 47-11 on the way to a 6 and 0 weekend. Playing on home ice, the Tweens opened Friday, Jan. 21 with a 11-2 shelling of Prince George. The following day, it was Burns Lake’s tum as Terrace handed them two 6-2 defeats before again hammering Prince George 9-2, The sweep was rounded out Sunday with 7-1 and 8-2 romps over Prince George and Burns Lake respectively. While conceding Prince. George appear to have a much weaker Tween team this season, local league spokesman Sharon Prinz said the results still un- derline the progress Terrace has made. Prince: George and Burns Lake split their series, _ each winning one and the third ending in a 7-7 tic. Roles were reversed in the younger Petites divi- sion, Prince George emerging with the 6-0 record. ‘That included two 7-3 victories over Terrace, but the hometown Petites had every reason to be happy "with the-third | meeting, a tight 3-2 coniest.~ . to its Terrace split with Bums lake, taking the first 7-3 but coming up on the wrong end of a 5-2 Sunday scoreline. Burns Lake having brought in a Novice team (9 years and under), Terrace and Prince George put to- gether a similar squad to ensure the Lakers got a couple of games, That serles was a split as well, Burns Lake taking the first 6-4 then belng edged 4-3 i in the next. The Terrace Tweens were looking to extend their . sireak in Vandethoof over the weekend, with both age groups scheduled to visit Prince George for more league action Feb. 26-27, Prinz said the teams are trying 1o get in as many games as possible before the April 1-3 provincial championships, to be held in Surrey, kk kkk In two raffles held as part of the weekend of ringetting, Darcy Zuchotzki of Terrace won a Canucks jersey autographed by the Vancouver NHLers and Burns Lake’s Dawnita Homing took home a ringette stick which had 2. Loonies epee sot ft a. personnel, will be available. NEED To KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR NEW “cay COMMUNITY? ‘Sette Mig this office. contact: ete: Le Phone Elaine 635-3018 soc ot Phone Diana 638-8576 City Centre Phone Gilllan 635-3044 Kitimat, B.C. host Ib V8C 1T6 “- Our hostess will bring gifts and > greetings, along with helpful ~. community information, REVENUE CANADA CUSTOMS, EXCISE & TAXATION KITIMAT INTEGRATED SERVICES Revenue Canada Customs, Excise & Taxation is pleased to announce that effective February 2, 1994, the Kitimat Customs office will once again be staffed and serviced by on site The office will be open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to { Friday (closed noon to 12:30 pm), and the full range of services # in addition, as a result of the recent integration of Customs, Excise and Taxation, the local office will be offering limited Excise (GST) and Taxation services as well. A variety of informational brochures and forrns will be available and both GST and Taxation related payments will be accepted at For further information regarding available services, please Revenue Canada Customs, Excise & Taxation Telephone/Fax: (604) 632-7611 . Come in and see Kevin or Al and pick out your discount! 635-7707 _ 4526 GREIG ANE. ' TERRACE KALUM ~ oa 8 LAKELSE a GREIG x Discounts could be 10, 15, or 20% on exhaust, brakes & WALKER Ge aa "" BRAKE-PRO* shocks! Walker Eahauate INUTE UFFLER & BRAKE . Sale in effect from February 7, 1994 to February 19, 1994. Parts Only. MON ROE SYSTEMS SHOCKS SPR? : When \ was . the last t time you built a snowman? Or made snow angels Prizes will be awarded and fun will be had by alll © with the kids? Saturday, Feb. 5 at _7 pm, you are invited to do both at- the ? Skeena Mall s Winter Carnival Meet Us In The . K-Mart __/Parking Lot at 7:00 pm