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MARK HAMILTON 635-6357

THE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C.

“The Icebreaker Tournament. which will cpen the
“ season for. the Terrace Men‘s Softball Association

goes this: weekend but unlike past. tournaments this

‘The monthly ‘meeting of the

‘Terrace. Recreallon ‘Com-

‘revealed that. (he additional
- panels for the score clock in the

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- representative

” dary School.

* ‘Thunderbirds.

mission, held Monday evening
last. opened with a delegation of
one from the Terrace. Minor
Baseball Association. _ Dick
Kilborn of that organizatlon
spoke to the Board briefly about
progress this year and future
heeds of the organization.

With regards to this season
Kilborn stated he was pleased
with the, co-operation that he

Recreation Notes

.

the season with a special (hanks
for assistance rendered during
- the highly, successful Terrace
Figure Skating Show. .
AR. Olson, principal of the
E.T. Kenhey Primary. School
wrole thanking the Recreation
- Department for helping to make
thal school’s skating program a
success during .the winter
months. Olson also wrate in
anticipation of the day that,

dale..

There was a lot + of
correspondence; mostly leliers
of thanks or Information. The
Kitsumkallum Ski Develapricn
Soclely wrote outlining
pragress on the development to
date and asking for the Cam-
mission's support of the idea.
The Terrace Figure Skating:
Club ihanked the’ Commission
for ald and co-operation during

was receiving from Cesare —
Gianna and his staff and that
everything was running .
smoothly, As to the future, he
suggested that the need for
more diamonds or playing °
fields in the area voulda'l mage
an impact for several years to
come but ihat improvement in
the form of washroom faellity
and parking spots at (he Agar
Park could come. ;

In touching on the. Junior
Baseball Leam, Kilborn said he
was all in favor of the concept of
the team, staling (vat his aim
for baseball would be to have
organized hardball for children
from the ages six to adulthood:

Cesare Gianna labled his
report with. the meeling. He

facility have been installed and.
that the floor of the Arena has
been lined oul for tennis (see .
article elsewhere on this page). -
He touched on the playground
program which will run from
July 2 to the 23rd of August and
reported that the Terrace
Swimming Pool will probably
fiol be opened “until the’ end of
May due':to problems with
supply. As lo staffing, however,
Gianna reported they were fully
staffed: for the. pool opening '

There was an allernoon of
yolleyball action al the Skeena
Secondary School gym Sunday

with the U.B.C. Thundetbirds ~
the stars of the shaw. And they -
showed why in a relalively
easy fashion. -

The Thunderbirds played (wo
sels: one against the Skeena
Tsimshains, junior. zone win-
ners, and the other. against a
pick up-team. comprising high

- school and community players

_ from Kitimat and Terrace.
“The first game of the af-

shains up against a Smithers
from ihe
Chandler Park Junior Secon-

won the'sel taking an casy 15-6:
win. in the first game and then.

derbirds, wasn'l as

salisfying
though. _

‘and the second 15-3...

’- Caledonia’s volleyball team
came up next, against a Kilimat
team and managed to win only
one of the [hree games in the
sel, They dropped the first 15-9,

"reversed (he scare In the second
and then lost the last meeting by
five poinis 15-10,

_ Jerrace and Kitimat . (hen
combined. lo take on the

Thunderbirds ina five game .

All games. wenl (to the
They won the
firat two by identical 15-6 caunts

, the third 15-9, the fourth 15-10
and then the finat by a 15-3
eau sek pee
The Thunderbirds did have
-words of praise for the Skeena
“junior eam, saying they were
ihe. best ‘they've played in the
province to date, That. same
Junior Tsimshaln team will be’
off on May 18 and 19.10 Mission
in (he Fraser, Valley.(o compele
‘In a’sixieen: team, invitatiorial :
provincial meet. ..The event is

‘ sel.

set-up (o take the top sixteen.“

teams In the'province and is an’
unofficial championship, ."
Other news from. the "juniér

high school . sports scene ‘sees...

‘the (rack and fleld téam hard at
“work in preparation on for th
“North Cqast. Zote Finals,; Ma
28th in the ‘small: -¢eastal
community .of Prince Rupert.
. ‘The schools. own track meet:
will he held next week, over’
threa day perled during‘ lunc
hour breaks lo help ‘cope ‘wi
the absentee‘ problem : usually.
associated with high school
(rack meets. | ws “h

The Tsimshain © *

pounding out an 18-16decision in”:
. ‘thesecond game. Skeena’s next :
aciion,, against the Thun- >

-:° The Thunderbirds won the - an
 Best-of-three games in two
. straight matches, the first 15-1

ig

The first of lwo mini-track meets designed to better prepare
athletes from Caledonia and Rupert High Schools was held Friday

in Terrace.. Over fifty athletes were involved in a number of track
hand field ppasts. The'second meet wilibeheld this Friday in Prhice ~

‘-Rupert.:Shown ‘above are ! wi

_ Managed 'to raisé havoc in another race. ‘the girls 400 meter.event :

-'gaw one competitor gel tripped up by the above dog, another by a

two competitors ‘and a ‘friend’“who *

kite string that was stretched across the track.

“Productions in tHé near furtire

‘of town teams.

Saturday morning at

- In the affalr.
could be sel up for school

-one is worth money to the winners and will Involve out -

Asmany.as eight teams are expected to take part in
the modifled double: knock-out taurnament to start

10 am. at Riverside

_Park behind the Terrace Curling Rink.
Terrace Will have as many as

swimming Instruction program’ Oy the line is $500 in prize money with the winning

children in the area. The team picking up half that
Terrace Jay Cees wrote with a Spe
list of their new slate af officers
for the’ information ef the
Council. 7 _

_ The Terrace Elks Club also
wrote to thank the Commission
and Recreatloh Department for

Softbali League.
their support of- the Capilano

amount.

ctators'are more than welcome to show up and
_concession facilltles are being made. available.

_ Spectators are more than welcome and league:
plays will start next week with games every
Tuesday and Thursday evening in the Terrace Men’s

ree teams entered |

Winter Club Ice Show held ai
the Arena.

A final letter from Sunrise
Productions: met with con-
siderable discussion and finally
led lo the striking of new policy.
Sunrise, Productions, ‘who last
year under a different name
brought the Chilliwack rack and
roll band to Terrace, wrote-to .
tha Commission 10 see aboul
booking the Terrace Arena for.
another concer! on May 31. The
foncert would involve Pierre
Elliet Trudeau's favorite rock
and roll band, Crowhar. ‘Bul il
may not come aboul.,

For one thing the Arena is
booked for the following day -
for the Operation Track-Shoes
Track Meet for the Mentally”
Retarded and May 31 will have
to be used in part to sel up for
the event. ; ;

And, arising from the last
concert, the Commission fell in
it necessary to lay dawn some
strict regulations, - Two motions -
were proposed and accepled by
the Commission. The first was
that Sunrise would have to post
a $2,500 damage deposit bond
lefore the Arena could be.
rented and the second thal ©
Sunrise be responsible for the‘
hiring of “at: least - five
professional securily guards for improvements: aver the initial
the event. As well, Sunrise year of operation.-
would not be allowed to handle ° Public skating participation
ticket sales in’ the Arena: | dropped from 33,878 people io

The Commission | OF. :
‘representative's’ of the group. - :
“QUIT? be ‘rmeeling with Suritise +

The Terrace Department of
Parks ‘and ‘Recreation has
relased it’s figures for the 1973-
.74 operating season, al the
Terrace Arena, showing ‘both
ice rental hours and attendance
al-the various events.

In iee rentals figure skating
and miner hockey both showed

logged 421'2 hours in the first
;season but increased thal to
583! ,. this year, Minor hockey

- initial-year tolal of 840 hours.

. time dropped one hour, from &4

hours. Private bookings showed
a marked increase - from -242'2
hours to 275 hours while School
_ District -use of the Arena
‘dropped, from 225° lo 174'a
hours. «
« The ~ attendance

tigures

~ 19 discuss the concert and word «: °
is © expedited soon as lo whether
i's on or off. '

Meeting:

. Ladies play tonight .

bath here and in Kitimat, is.
guing through . ‘the.
organizational stages but, : a.
‘schedule is ~ expected . to, he.
drawn’ up by sometime: next |
week and league-play-expected

The Terrace Ladies Softwat!
Association will held (heir first
game of the season lonigh|, a!
the Riverside Park as a Terrace

“and Kitimat team take’ 10 the,
diamond for: some
exhibition ladies softball action.

As il stands now the league, -" -[ is hoped thal Terrace and:

to slart Soon aller thal... '.-

"of the ‘Terrace Figure Skating
“Club, originally scheduled for

Kitimat will, each: have.two.,

. o>." been post-poned for two' weeks
. teams competing In the league,

and will instead be held on the
ene 1) of this month. The place of
The game tonight slaris at: ihe meeting, the Senior Ciz-
7:30p.m.- al - Riverside’. Park. (izen’s Rooms Room of the
(down behind ihe curling rink). Terrace Recreation Complex}
and (here will be no admission: - and the time ép.m. .will remain
charged. 0 unghanged.

' ternoon featured the Tsim- ~~

‘

Just take your drivers license
“sta any Motor Vehicle License Office
; and you'll get yourdrivers carlificale.
, °° How much you'll pay for your
‘dtivars cartificate-will depend upon ..

‘Tiave’oii your driving record. Stalis-
ties have proven‘that the. risk’ of -
accidenta increases ‘with tha num

‘points you've ‘got

a mR eg ET Ur Rr am a I
. clteatreall .
, in

the number of demerit points you: -

er of traffic violations, So the fewer”:
the * Jass“money *.

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Beginning July 1st your driv-

ers licanse won't be valid without.’ . .
your drivers certificate. So gel yours “=:
soon and avoid any delays later on.”

. °. Tf you've got any questions” *”

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big jumps. The figure skaters |

rose to 1,081, hours from the ~-
‘Commercial hockey practice | -

lo 83, a5 did Veritas School use . ,
of the Arena, from 33 to. 20 .

7 changed — Save as much
as $14. a pair
on Canada’s»
“* most popular
- tire. More than.

‘the annual general meeting -

* maxt: Monday, May 13th, has’

me imenenetere Sintlinng Med fincdttat Bi: Ringer: eet Fe one emt te

Department releases
Arena use figures

24274; Commercial hockey
-allendance dropped to 7,353
from 9,206 but junior’ hockey

showed an increase from last -
year's Tigers Altendance, up to ”

15,430 from 11,997. |
Atlendance al special, events
dropped to 4,754 fram: 5,406. ..

ie eh. ie doeee

The over-whelming response
lo the B.C. Lawn Tennis
‘Association held last Friday in
Terrace has led to the

* organization afa Tennis Clubin
- ‘Terrace. Next Manddy the first
Ineeling of the group will be
held in: -the ‘senior Citizen’s
Roam of the Terrace Arena and
itis hoped a strong membership
«ean be drawn up. Mecting tim
“will be 7:30 p.m.

-Alk (ennis players of course
~are looking forward to. the
-construction of the Down Town
‘Lions Tennis Courts but until

A few of the thirty-five Terrace area residents who took part in
* the B.G.L.T.A.’s Tennis Clinic held last Friday at the Arena.

Response leads to —
Tennis Club

‘alternative.

then, the Department. of
Recreation has comeup with an
Mondays ta
Fridays the Terrace Arena will -
be open hours for tennis, One

* court has been laid out. on. the

floor and from-9:30-a.m.°fo 3
p.m: it’s open for business for
any-one with a-raquel,.a-ball

and some-one to play with. Al no
charge. . Na
Weekend use.is also &

“possibility and-by phoning: the

Department. at 635-2041 on

‘Fridays you can find:out!what

hours the Arena will bé open for
play. De

showed some drops and some - °

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