812 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, February 10, 1999 Penalty shots [ settles 1-0 game } By NAOMI THIBODEAU ; SOCCER ACTION Tuesday, Feb. 2 saw the Purple Panthers take on Beginner's Luck. ; Michelle Wuerch scored the first half’s only goal to put the Panther’s ahead, Both teams picked up the pace in the second half and the Beginner’s were rewarded with two goals, Late in the game Wuerch scored her second of the night to end the game at two apiece. The second game of the night saw the Back Eddy Bullets play Braid Insurance ina well-played aggressive game that - remained scoreless until Heidi Siebring netted a penalty Shot in the dying minutes to give the Bullets the win. Ng 5 TERRACE: STANDARD mw Time out A GOOD TALKING TO: Coach Dighton Haynes briefs Skeena’s Grade 8 girls basketball team dur- ing a tournament here on Feb. 6. The girls were beating Prince Rupert Secondary School 26-16 after the second quarter of the game thanks ta hard work and hustle of several players including Ashley Tayler. Sports Scope Mogul blaster THE SKEENA VALLEY Snowmobile Associalion’s Shames Mountain Hillclimb on March 6-7. Qualifications start Saturday at 10 a.m. and finals are scheduled for Sunday. Racers pre-register for the climb Friday, Mar. 5 at the Northern Motor Inn from 5:00 p.m, to 10:00 p.m. Rules are available at Terrace snow- mobile dealers. For more information call Ron at 635- 9270 or Joy at 635-4858, Senior games THE B.C. Senior Games monthly meeting will be held Feb, 13 at 2:00 p.m. in the Happy Gang Centre, This year’s games will be held in the Elk Vallcy Aug. 25-28 and the 15 core sports include badmitton, bridge, carpet bowling, cribbage, cycling, darts, five- pin bowling, floor curling, golf, horseshoes, slo-pitch, swimming, table tennis, tennis and track and field. Optional sports include archery, bocce, ice curling, one-act plays and for the very first time, volleyball. There will also be three special events — of the host location’s choice — open to residents of long-term care facilities. For more information call Maxine at 638-, 8648 or May at 635-2875. OO Soccer registration REGISTER for youth soccer at.the Terrace Arena ban- quet rooin Feb. 26-27 and March 5-6. Registration runs Friday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. All girls and boys bom 1980 to 1993 are eligible and proof of age is required. The cost for older children born 1989 to 1993 is $50 while children born in 1988 to 1980 pay $60. Call Bev at 635-3719 for more information. Snow report EXPERIENCE great powder at Shames Mountain this week, The hill accumulated enough snow fora 365-cm base at the t-bar and 235-cm base at the lodge. On Saturday, Feb. 13 Shames hosts their first annual Lifties Challenge. Get out and compete against Shames staff in a bed race to the finish line, On Feb, 21 the hill hosts the Big Air Snowboard Competition. Register at All Seasons, Ruins, or Shames Mountain. Safepak FIRST AID KITS & SUPPLIES Refill your old kit or upgrade with a new WCB Standard kit t Horthes re itheare tw in the Park Avenue Medical Building, Terrace Terrace Youth Soccer Registration ARENA sBaNauer ROOM FREFEB: =.) 26th 6-9pm B SAT: 27th 10am-4pm m FRI: MAR: 5th 69pm SAT: 6th 10am-4pm Proof of Age is Required | | ELIGIBLE: Girls & Boys - BORN: -1980t0 1993 FEES: 1989 10 1993: $50; 1988 to 1980 $60 INFORMATION: Bev —$35-3719 TYSA A Leading scorers to Feb, 4. Goals Team Oasis Sports Flawer Power .- Back Eddy Bullets Oasis Sparls Beginners Luck Oasis Sports Oasis Sports Back Eddy Bullets ’ Braid Insurance Purple Panthers Purple Panthers Name Julie Ebwoad Pat Kozak Heidi Siebring Sue Alger Diana Wood Sheila Denomme Pam Kawinsky Lori Kasperski Carmen McChesney Michelle Wuerch Barb Bissanti Team standings Team Flower Power Oasis Artistic Hair Beginner's Luck 6 Back Eddy Bullets 5 Blessings 5 Braid Insurance 4 Purple Panthers 3 Score Board COURDAAN Minor hockey sunday, Jan. 31 Chapter One Aeros . Precision Builders Novice games Sunday, Jan. 31 Ikon Office Solutions R-40 Construction Thursday, Jan. 23 White Spot Back Eddy Bullies 6 7 Ikon Office Solutions 2 3 R-40 Construction Satu rday, Jan. 30 Subway Timbermen Rec. league Tuesday, Feb. 2 White Spot Back Eddy Bullies Northern Okies SRD Blues ~ Wednesday, Jan. 27. 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V8G 5R2 "1 ] Yes, | would like to receive the Terrace Standard every week. Enclosed is $ (GST included) for a one year subscription. Name. Address Postal Code___ In Memoriam Gifts fund vital heatt and stroke research and health promotion programs Please print the name of the deceased cr person honoured; the name/ anbenoxe | address of the next of kin for card; and FOUNDATION OF | your name/address for tax receipt (Visa ‘LBC RTUKON | and M/C accepted). cot Please mail your donation fo: . Box 22, Terrace, B.C. V8G 4A2 -Anne Evans 638-1966 Saturday Feb, 13 The Ist Liffees’ Challenge. ABed race to the finish. Get your team, build a bed theme and enter the race. 2pm on Panhandler. ive Entertainment in Galloway's Pub WELCOME ALL University Students, Media & General Public to UNBC POWDER FEST SHAMES WILL BE OPEN Mon. Feb 22 & Tues. Feb 23 YOu BE THE JUDGE BY CLAIRE BERNSTEIN Dear old auntie is dead - we want her money! “Gudd evenink. j am Olga. | am nurse, from Russla.” . The young woman entered the dark hospital room, In the bed lay a moaning old woman. Olga sat down and reached for the old woman's hand. She began to speak quietly in Russian... no “Head nurse asked me to see you. She says you only speak Russlan.-~ The hospital wants to know more about you." ‘The old woman opened her eyes, For the first time since entering the hospl- tal, she spoke, in Russian. ; “tam Eva. Eva Gornitsky. | come from Byelorussia. Long time ago. Left all my family. Here in Canada, | have no one,” ‘ She sighed. - “Fve had a lonely life,.| wrote letters, but finally they stopped writing back,” — The old woman's volce was growing faint. Olga gently encouraged her to continue. _ “To whom did you write?" . os Tears started flowing from the old woman's eyes. : “There was lvan, my stepbrother. When | left, he was a young man who had moved: in with an older woman with four children, The family was very upset. ute _ Last | heard, he had finally married her when the children were grown up. He's dead now,” . Olga leaned In further, “Eva dear, did you have any other~ relatives?” . The old woman's volce grew falnter still. “My aunt. Wheat a sour puss. - Never happy...” : . Olga jotted down the Information, Eva was silent for several minutes. Then her eyes closed. And the old waman's heart * BASED ON ~ - ACTUAL COURT UG 2 SS CASES stopped beating. -- * With tears in her eyes, Olga slowly walked back to the head nurse's office, The hospital ombudsman wrote to the old woman's aunt and the wife of Ivan, Eva's deceased stepbrother. lvan's children jumped on a plane to Canada. “We're the rightful heirs. We want her money.” , - Their. claim was opposed by the public trustee and by the daughter of Eva's aunt. “I'm Fanny, My mother, may she rest in peace, was Eva's aunt. !'m a real bload rela- tion so I’m the rightful helr. lvan's wife's chil- dren have no claim,” .In .court, the childran of lvan's wife ‘pleaded with the Judge. “Your Honour, both - Sides agree that under the terms of the Family Maintenance Act, wa are considered Ivan's children, even though he was only our stepfather, Since Eva was lvan's brother, that makes her our aunt. In which case, the ‘money is ours!” Fanny end the Public Trustee rushed to their feet. “But your Honour, the common law rule has always been that only blood relations are entitled to inherit, “ivan was nat the bio- logical or adoptive tather of the children. So they aren't entitled to any of Eva's money.” Should the children of Ivan's wifa get the money? Youl Be the Judge. Then took below for the decision. SPONSORED BY “Helping People Cope with the Legal System” Grant Lindsey Criminal Defenca Law Holly Grueger General Law Phone 638-1764 Fax 638-7249 #2 4623 Lakelse Ave., Terrace, B.C. Marshall Matias Family Law YOU BE THE JUDGE - DECISION “Tha children of Ivan'a wife get na money,” the Judge deolared, “It's strange that @ person may be somecne’s child under ore sat of laws, but not undar anothes. fo aveld confusion, tha old someon law tule should be applied.” * YOU! BE THE JUOGE is based on actual court casas. Today's daciaion is based on the facts of the casa and the law of tha province of Manitoba . If you have a similar problem, please consult Lindsay & Gruager, Clalra Bernstain la a Montreal fawye/.and nationally syndicated columnist, Copyright 1997 Halka Enterprises, 814-3 - * Sas ta | ais Successful operation ofthis cub requires parent VOLUNTEERS