: The newly: refurbished North- _ west Community College Rac- quet and Fitness Centre begins. its . first season under the direc- tion: ‘of the NWCC Students’ Association this Friday with - Nasty Habits providing. the mu- ‘sic for a season-opener dance'in the college cafeteria from 8 p.m. to 2a.m Saturday morning at 10 a.m. is the first athletic event of the year — a “Wallyball’’ tourna-: _ ment for four’ member mixed : teams. Racquet Centre assistant coordinator Coleen Kennedy says the event is open to students ~ and the general public alike, and she suggests that teams register . as soon.as possible. Wallyball _ is similar to volleyball, with the exception that players can use the walls to deflect shots. It’s a game that provides some inter- esting action. Other programs scheduled at the center for this fall include raquetball and squash lessons, a morning raquetball league, a community wallyball league and something called Eye Opener Wallyball. '- Racquetball and squash les- sons cost $30 per set and in- cludes four 45 minute evening sessions. In raquetball, Set 1 will run from Oct, 2 to Oct, 30 and Set 2 is sheduled for Nov. 6 to Dec, 4, Set 1 for squash lessons will run from Sept. 26 to Oct. 24 and Set 2 begins on Nov. 8 and | ends on Dec. 6. The Morning Raquetball League will begin Oct. 2 and will take place every Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 11:30. a.m. Play is free if you’ have purchased a membership. For those who haven’t, student -rates are $2 per session, $3.50 for staff and $5 for the general - public, “The Community Wallyball League. began last Sunday and ~ will také place every Sunday - from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Tuesday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Kennedy says season rates for * this league have been set at $25 for'students, $35 for staff and $45 for the public. The season ‘ends Dec. 3. Eye Opener Wallyball is for those. with a little less competi- tive spirit. The idea is to have le i ‘some: fun and get some exercise ‘awe NOt to win, The Eye Opener & league began yesterday and will . ‘be .held every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 10:30 ‘a.m, until December. Rates have been set at $15 for students, $25 for staff and $35 for the public. “Ror more information on these and other activities at the NWCC Racquet and Fitness Centre phone 635-4009, Ot Nee Mh yetet oade afl a LE gts aE a ee ha! cyytpene ch te ee tt ae ee, ane These are the competitors from the recent Skeena Valley ‘Golf Club ladies’ championships: (Rear, from left) Leona Wilcox, overall low gross; Beth Mahoney; Norah Jacques; ae 6 . ” weet gee cee se Tr he ee te eater OF Dy, sah mp - Me Hamilton; Lil Farkvam; Liana Long and Marion Broome, overall low net. (Front) Judy Lloyd Jones; Bev Epp; Rhonda Federson; Brenda De Jong;. Carol Avison; Gail Johnson and Doris Grace. Shirley Kormendy; Gert Grundmann; Dawne Parker; Linda Half-marathon Sunday © The Skeena Valley Half- Marathon is coming up in about two weeks, and the Skeena Val- ley Runners Club is asking everyone to pre-register by the end of this week. Registration forms are available at All Seasons Sporting Goods and a fee of $13 for BCAA members and $15 for non-members has been set. The run begins at noon. at Northwest Community College on Oct. 15. Organizers have a “new 13.1 mile route mapped out: Kalum Lake Drive from the college to Dover Road, back to Halliwell and across the bench to Kalum Hill, Kalum to La- ‘zelle, west to Kenney, and final- ly Hwy. 16 and Kalum Lake Drive back to the college. Following the Half- -Marathon, five and 10 kilometer runs will begin at 1.p.m. The route for entries into this event ‘kilometers and two is makes the circuit of McConnell, Kalum Lake Drive, Halliwell and North Thomas back to Mc- Connell. One lap is five 10 kilometers. This will be followed by the presentation of draw prizes, tro- phies and T-shirts in the college cafeteria in each of five categor- ies: Under 19, 19 to 34 for women or 19 to 39 for men, and women over 35 or men over 40. ° ‘. The: Skeena Valley: Half- Marathon and five and 10 kilometre runs offer something’ for everyone. The Skeena Valley. Runners Club has designed the day’s activities as both a fun recreational event for the novice runner and serious competition for those who want it. Showers and refreshements will be available at the college. For more information contact ‘Ed Ansems at 635-4670. ie ?, Proud of his team’s achievement, Mike McMynn accepts the first place Terrace Youth Soccer Under-10 trophy from City Freeman Vesta Douglas. Leona Wilcox win a silver bracelet and earrings for overall low gross donated by Skeena Sawmills, and. Marion Broom won a set of luggage for overall low net donated by Elan Travel In the recent ladies’ club championships at the Skeena Valley golf course. The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ‘for the will be held on MONDAY, OCTOBER 2nd at 7:30 P.M. at the Happy Gang Centre. All coaches and parents are encouraged to attend. CURLING GET SWEPT UP IN THE FUN. @ Meet new friends @ Great exercise @ Easy to learn ® Instruction available @ Low cost fun for everyone! CURLING SEASON WILL SOON BE UNDERWAY FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Terrace Curling Association 635-5583 Sine andele ner ase BT a cceeh So oh lg beat nn Se ete LIES Log, |