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well as:in‘sports. competitions:

Olympics athletes, competing in
he: swimming and bowling
vents in parallel competition as
tof. the overall program.

jn1968-by the Foseph P, Ken-
~ -medy :Foundation and establish-
din B.C, in 1980 as an ac-
edited chapter of the Cana-
ian. Special Olympics. . ;
ae pecial Olympics is an oppor-
a tunity. ‘An opportunity for peo-
we ‘ple, to, learn new skills, to make
new. friends. — to. become’ in-
olved. .
‘The games and the champion-
: ‘ships are the culmination of the
“year-round training programs..
They: provide the arena for.
: ‘athletes to’ demonstrate their
skills: while completing for per-
“sonal bests,
-We-look; forward to cheering
many. special athletes from all
er the. north as they join their
rit, with, the Skeena Spirit in

wimming has: jong: been:
ii “one of ‘the:
healthiest and: most enjoyable
_ Methods of exercise.’ it is good

for ‘the. muscles, for the -heart, |

foil, ‘where there. should

the waist line as well..

‘There are three categories for:
entrants in; the Winter Games
competitions. C.A.8.A. ‘youth
(1; yrs...and over), C.A.S.A.
masters: 20 ys. and over) and

pecial Olympics i is an inter- ‘
ional -organization founded | -

indentation. it ig Breat for.

This:is’ the Special Olyinpics : 7
“one:that might be used by
ILiof-us in our daily living as

At:-the, Northern B.C. Winter |
Games. we will be seting Special’

y mn ‘Let. me be brave in the ate eee et _

Special Oiympics (1 9. yts. and |
over.) Gold, siver and bronze -
be the ‘coveted |

medals will
awards. |
history: dating back to Egypt in
5000 B.C. There have of course
been many changes and -varia-
tions from clay bowls, wooden
bowls and stone bowls as well as
lanes made of grass,. dirt,
carpeting and wood. .

- Today the. game is played
with ' composite bowling balls
weighing about three pounds
each, on hardwood lanes that

are 60 feet long and 42 inches

wide,

knock. down as many pins with
as few throws of the bail as

possible. How simple — even I

should. be good at ‘that.: Of
course it-is not as simple as it
sounds nor as boring.

. Bowling lke many sports re-
quires concentration, coordina-

_-tion and a temper witha long:
’ fuse, How many times-has that’
perfect : ball been thrown’ and -
‘when the smoke-clears, there in
‘solitary | splendour stands , ,one
“pin? : :
“+? Terrace “got its first: bowling
alley’ after the second world war
-when - the townspeople ‘rallied

and collected funds to purchase
the lanes (three of them) from
the; Royal Canadian - Armed

Forces Base at Aliford Bay on -

the Queen Charlotte Islands,

-which was in the process of

dismantling

‘The object of the game is to

‘its operations... .

. The drill hall in which those
lanes were located was

1 +,
Bowling isa ‘sport with as destroyed-by fire In the. 50’s and

after. a lapse inthe sport private
investors constructed the lanes
we now enjoy on Lazelle Ave. +
There are. many bowling
leagues in Terrace and a number
of bowlers who are in the class

_ of champions. We look forward

to’ seeing our Terrace bowlers
and our visiting bowlers ‘along

-with the swimmers and all our

Special Olympic Athletes the —
first weekend in February.

They will have the ‘Skeena
Spirit” as we will and from now |

until.then a good: way ‘of. |

demonstrating that spirit is to

purchase some of the souvenirs -
that have been obtained special-

ly to commemorate this occa-

sion, There are glasses and

mugs, Spoons and pins, sweat-

shirts, T-Shirts and caps. :

There: is a very: attractive

display’ of these tastefully.done .

souvenirs at the Winter Game’ .

‘Office and they are available ina’
’. display'-in the: Skeena Mall‘on ,

Friday. nights, from.7 p.m. until |
9 p.m..and:.Saturdays ffom 9\-
a.m. until 5 p.m. The prices are .

-most reasonable and they make -

super Christmas gifts, -so lets °
“Catch the Skeena Spirit’’.in

our Northern B.C. Winter -
Games shirts and spread it

around by . purchasing - these

sOUveNIFS as gifts.

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