The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 12, 1996 - B9 LUCKY DOLLAR BINGO JUNE 1896 PALACE JUNE 1996 + SUNDAY. ‘MONDAY TUESDAY FIVE WHEELCHAIR aibletes put on an amazing display of skill for Copper Mountain Elementary students last week, while stressing the importance of safety, The athletes make up the B.C. Wheelchair Sports Wheeling jocks top notch | WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY FRIDAY Demonstration Team, which is touring the Northwest this summer. - This slop in Terrace was the fourth town to be visited in just over a week. But if the group was tired, they certainly didn’t show it, putting on a demonstration of wheelchair basketball that awed students and teachers alike, y 4 5 6 7 The gioup, comprised of Marni Abbott, James Treuer, Terrace 1 Canadian Richard Peter, Terry Cale and Joanne Burleigh, is touring Thernhill Minor Kermode Terrace tions Club | Paraplegie Assae ‘to promote the abilities of disabled individuals, - while dr. See, Hockey Friendship Peaks Terase Visas Tita reminding students to play safe, School Association | - Sociel Gymnastics | sitspover Soran fg play y ti-Foverty Ff Council-Tatiace The safety message was especially memorable ‘as the. g on 10 : 14 42 vo 13 athictes recounted how they bad been injured. Tarace rae tl Canadian Cole explained to the students that he had been seven- Caledonia - Minor Kermode Terrace “Theatre Paraplegic Assee. years-old, the same age as many of them, when he got Sr, $ée, Hockey Friendship Volunteer Tertace Nisga’a Thbel Ha ie ne to jump on a train, only he fell and lost School Association Sociely Bureay Anti-Poverty Council-Terrace of his legs. a But Cole never let the injury stop hin, He started to play 1 6 1 ¢ { 8 , 1 2) , 20 21 wheelchair basketball when he was ten. . ; Ske ena Terrace Kermode Terrace Crt H te Bs Brothers “Just because things get in your way docsn’t mean you Ir See. Ruan Friendship Blue Back yal Puta tb Esess | a ca getaround then” expais, Suc! | quia | sweey | Somtin | ce, | ARRIRE | ae The athletes tell similar stories, but Treucr wasn’t injured 33 25 06 9 ee in an accident. He lost a leg to caticer. : a 8 2 . Burleigh isn’t actually disabled at-all, and she shocked ae a Terrace Terrace/Kitimat e/ Ste many students by standing up to speak at the cad: of the Wes Minor Kermoge | Shrine Glub_| Ringette CPA, Kirates demonstration. “99 Hockey | Friendship Kitselas Teniace Nisgda Tribal | Terrace Sain She explained that one of the team’s goals is to promote Association Sociely val. Fite Anli-Poverly | Gout Tevrace | len reverse integration — getting able-bodied individuals in- Sat. Afternoon Games Doors 11:30 a.m Games 12:45 volved in wheelchair sports. : ; nin : et Evening Games Doors 4:30 p.m. Games 6:15 Which is why the team played some short zai . , students and ¢ coches, prey shor’ Bames agaist | Thurs., Fri, Sat. Late Night Games Doors 9:30 p.m, Games 10:00 p.m. During the games, the athletes displayed incredible speed Family Bingo Every Saturday Afternoon Last Wednesday of the month Is DOUBLE BINGO and agility, wheeling rings around their opponents. But the students had a great time, and the audience went into cheering fits whenever baskels were scored. The sport wheelchairs are designed to be responsive, but can be tippy as one student quickly found out, ending up flat on his back, The teachers also had a try at the game, which lipped the crowd in favour of the athletes, The teachers’ performed admirably, although the demo team was obviously toying with them, After the tour, Abbott, Treuer and Peter will prepare for the Atlanta Olympics as members of the Canadian Nation- al Team. , TV, MONITORS 4410 Legion, Terrace SMOKE REMOVAL AISLE CONCESSION 635-2411 MARNI ABBOTT answers questions and signs autographs after a dispiay of wheelchair basketball at Copper Mountain elementary. Abbott, who broke her back downhill skiing, stressed the importance of posi- tive mental attitude to the students. Abbott is part of the National Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team, and will be heading to the olympics this summer. _——— on Father’s Day with Homelite Lawnmowers #HSB21 Rear Bag, 4.75 hp $999" spe Hedgetrimmer #HT17 17” Cutter Provincial boys pound locals IT WAS A WEEKEND of learning and great soccer May 31 to June 2 for our Youth Soccer Association. The i4-and-under boys Provincial team was in town 10 play scrimmages against local teams. Soccer clinics were also held, offering youths a chance to bone up on valuable skills. The Provincial team beat every combination of team and age group that Terrace and visiting Kitimat could pit against them. “*They beat the pants off us, ’really,’’ says Bob © Petras of Terrace Youth Soccer, “‘But it was a great leaming experience,’’ The climax of the visit was a game between the two Provincial teams which turned out to be very excit- ing, with lots of spectators showing up to watch the match.. “The caliber of play was exceptional,’’ says Bob Petras of Terrace Youth Soccer. ‘‘It was really a su- per weekend of soccer,’’ Meanwhile, the long-awaited new soccer pavilion should be open some time next week. “*I've seen some of the interior,’’ says Petras. ‘And it’s really very first class.”’ For soccer and other sport scores, see page B16, Pressure Washer “MUD BUSTER” Rototiller 5 hp, Front tine Weedeater #D6306D Curve shaft, Auto spaol if . $49099 : i LTE 129 f. KEN’S MARINE 4946 Grelg Terrace Injuries Stop Here. 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