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Many sports
taking place

speeding down the downtown street from the
aquatic cenire beginning at 11 a.m. The event is
open to kids aged 9 to 12, who can sign up by
attending a booth at Park Ave. and Kalum St. at
ll am.

The carts will be buile by local sponsors, and
the event will be hosted by the Terrace RCMP.

Slingers race

It’s baa-aack. The locally infamous slingers
race, where beverage servers are pitted against
beverage servers is sure lo draw a large crowd.

This is the 16th year for the intoxicating
event. This year, the Northern Motor Inn is play-
ing host.

Music, food, games and a beer garden will be
part of the fun, starting at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday.

Other events

How about a tremendous tricycle trip? On
Sunday at 1:30 al the Terrace Co-op Farm and
Garden Centre, kids aged 5 to 12 will have a
chance ta race through obstacles as partners.

Been longing to dunk someone famous? Sa-
turday’s your chance beginning at 11 a.m. in the
Safeway parking lot. Proceeds go to the Terrace
Cancer Resource Center.

Sunday at 1 p.m, try getling a little wild and
wel with the Terrace Co-operative Associalion’s
Wheelbarrow Race. The event is open to those
aged 16 and over. You might win some cool
prizes like a drill kit or a deluxe foldable camp-
ing chair. Check out the Terrace Co-op centre on
Keith Avenue.

Litle yellow duckies will be floating down-
stream from Ferry Island on Monday, with the
popular anaual Wild Duck Race. Support your
duck and grab your tickets from any Terrace Ro-
tary member.

Slow? Not th

IT MAY be called “slo-pitch”, but the action is
anything but slow. With nearly 20 of the top
teams from around the northwest taking part, this
year’s Riverboat Days slo-pitch tournament pro-
mises to provide some hard hitting thrills.

The tournament is mixed at least four women
must play on each team.

Last year, the top A class event was captured
the West Point Rentals team. This year, one of
the local favourites is the Back, Eddy, Pub,team,
who will participate in the A Event, facing the’
highest calibre challengers from elsewhere in the
northwest.

Games will be played at Riverside Ball Park,

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SOAPBOX RACERS in last year's derby
were are at the ready and waiting for star-
ter Const, Kurt Grabinsky to let them go.

is tourney

The Terrace teams will consist of both top
teams teams like West Point, and other players
from the Terrace league which plays in the
Thornhill school fields twice a week during the
summer months.

Teams from Smithers and Kitimat won the B
event last year, so revenge from the hometown
teams will no doubt be on the agenda.

-The action kicks off at 6 p.m. on Friday Aug.4.

Thornhill Primary, and Regional Fields.
The games continue all day through ‘the
evenl, wrapping up on the Monday night.

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