SPORT SCOPE

Youth bowlers triumph

Taking a page from, the book of their successful elders,
local youth bowlers made their own mark in the regional Hi-
Lo. finals held here April 5.

Joey Prevost and Daryl Muir took top spot in the bantam
(8-11) division, Jamie Striker and Chris Hernes rolled over
‘their opposition to win the j juniors (11-14) and Ron and Robin
Boehm took the runner-up position in the senior (14-19) slot.
-.. That striking performance came on the heels of a Terrace

. Victory in the Kids and Coaches regional finals, also held
_ here. Phillip. Durand, Greig Hull, Roy. Hernes and coach

op Lesley Alway put together the win.

Zone kickoff set

- Soccer players looking for a berth in this year’s B.C, Sum-

“mer:Games have until noon on Friday, May 8 to register for
‘the zone playdowns.

The playdowns are open to both men’s and women’s teams

|. and will be held at the Northwest Community College field

- May 28-30. To register or obtain more information, contact
_. zone director Flip Cervo at 635- 7445 after 6 p.m.

- School rugby returns

* Rugby is back at local high schools.
Teams have been formed at both Thornhill and Skeena Jr.

ff! - Secondary schools under coaches Graham Bayles and Adrian
» Enright, respectively.

-There are also plans in the works to form a third team,
from Caledonia, in the near future.

Terrace Northmen spokesman David Hull pointed out a
number of players with the senior squad were members of the
high school team that was formed for the B.C. Summer

- Games some 10 years ago.

Slam dunk camp planned

...Basketbal! B.C. will be holding special camps for under 15
boys and girls here early next month.

Open to all, the camps will involve 10 or more hours of in-
_ struction over a two day period. Participants will also have an

- |) opportunity to be selected for the zone teams going to the -
‘|. Summer.Games. .

Locally, Thornhill Jr. Secondary. will be the location for
~ the under-15 boys sessions. They take place May 2 and 3 from
9 aim. to 4p.m. The girls camp will be held at Caledonia Sr.

’ “Secondary on May 2 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The cost of the camp is $40 which also includes a one year
membership with Basketball B.C. and a camp T-shirt. For
more information, contact Tracey Robertson at 737-3032.

Mystery tour

Join the Terrace Hiking Club on their Sunday, May 5 ex-
cursion and you're in for a surprise.

That's because the destination for that day’s hike is being
kept just that, a surprise. Some clues are being given out,
however. It will be a four mile walk in a woods area with easy
gradients.

Meet at the library at 10 a.m., weather permitting, and br-

| ing lunch. Hike leader will be Vicki (635-2989)

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COMMENT

Terrace Standard, Wednesday, April 22, 1991 — Page 87

Sport head slams charity cash grab

By BRUCE CARLSON

Chairman Spori B.C.
_ The sport community is con-
cerned over the government's
recent decision to end the in-
volvement of amateur sport and
charities in the sale of Break
Open lottery tickets,

This decision is another

manifestation of the govern-
ment building: -a business.

through the non-profit..sector.,

and . then, - when _ it
critical mass, taking it back.
Non-profits including .Sport

- B.C, had built up profitable lot-

tery wholesale businesses in- the
1970s only to be forced out by
the government in 1983,

In the case of the Break ‘Open

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tickets, community. groups and
_ the pubs they use as outlets have

been partners in’ building. a
market for gambling in licensed
premises, =

Sport ‘groups . and : charities
have depended on the extra in-

come of the public, the $2, $5 or

$10 in the donor’s pocket when
the ask is made. Government is
cornering

biter of where the profit will be
allocated,
. The. “new government will

“simply take these sums “into~

general revenue sending the
community groups to the back

of the line behind the billion .

dollar budgets of health, educa-

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tion and social services.

‘The charitable sector will get
a small share of these funds and
the pool of discretionary dollars
in-each of our pockets will have
dried up considerably, The non-
profit sector will have less tools
to tap a shrinking: market.’

This is a most ‘disturbing
irend. While. government agen-

is costly when © government

assumes the role of determining ..

the worth of the applicant
groups and the amount of funds
ta be allocated.

Indeed, in sport it seems that
it costs about a dollar of

cies like the B.C. Lottery Cor-.
poration may be excellent col-
lectors of the pubdlic’s funds, it.

cr reaicd by the non- profit sector.

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government overhead ‘to
allocate $3 to the public...

The Hon. Lois.Boone, the
minister responsible for lotteries
has ‘suggested community
groups return.to cer. washes and
bottle drives to. raise their
budgets. This demonstrates a
laughable misunderstanding -of

“the role of the non- profit sector.

iv may also be a challenge 10
the charities to build-up a suc-
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