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B6 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 18, 1997

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TERRACE’S UNDER 19 Select team consists of coach Blaine Kluss, Felicia Arbuah, Becky Heenen, Rosa
Mikaloff, Carly Belina, Jayme Smoley, Joanne Carlow, Nikki Foster and Laura Commins in the back row. And
Shari Milne, Jennifer Shepherd, Carol Kozier, Christine Pastershank, Bambi Healey, Reyanne Morrison and
Jill Springer in the front row.

Select girls snag second

OUR UNDER 19 Girls’
Select squad of Terrace
Youth Soccer has qualified
for the Provincials.

The rep gisls were in
Quesnel June 8 for the Zone
Playoffs where they battled
it out to a second-place fin-
ish with teams from Prince

Cloakey

George and Quesnel.

In their first match, ihe
girls traded goal for goal
with a spry Quesnel club.

At full-time, the score was
tied at four goals a piece,
sending the game inlo a
nail-biting shootout, In the

cleans

up at racetrack

SPEED DEMON John
Cloakey bumed rubber to
victory two weekends ago,
making a clean sweep in his
class at the speedway.

Cloakey, #76, took the A
Hobby class Dash, Heat and
Main on both June 7 and §
for the sweep.

Meanwhile #114, Ken
Hawkins took the B Hobby
dash and heat on the Satur-
day, with #06 Raulie Hol-
man Winning the main... ~

In the A’ Street‘ category; '
#351 Len McArthur took
the Dash, with #288 John
Algor winning the Heat and
#227 Vic Johnson winning
the Main.

In the B Street Dash, #869
Jason King took the win,
with #406 Claus Wolnowski
ripping up the Heat and
#003 Jeff Barnett screaming
in to win the Main.

Finally, in the C Street
Dash, #406’ Morwyn Wol-
nowski tore up the track for
a win, with #003 Debby
Reinhardt taking the Heat
and #227 Vicki Jobnson
winning the Main.

Sunday was HotDogger
Logger Day, and in the
spiffy Sportsman class, #6
Albert Weber took the Dash
and Heat, with #5 Emic
Perkins grabbing the Main.

In the B Hobby, it was
#92 Cory Lemky winning
the Dash and Heat, with #15
Dan Thickett taking ithe

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Meanwhile, in the A
Street Dash, #406 Claus
Wolnowski took his second
victory of the weekend, with
#324 Russ Lamke winning
the Heat and #869 Jason
King taking the Main.

The B Street Dash and
Heat were snagged by #003
Jeff Barnett and the Main
was taken by #324 Ken Bur-
rill.

And #227 ‘Vicki Johnson .
cruised ‘to ‘two: more vic- -

tories in the C Street Dash
and Main, while #288
Koreen Holmberg won the
Heat.

Finally, Darcy McKeown
#15 won the HotDogger
Logger Hobby race, with
#351 Len McArthur picking
up the Street.

Next up at the speedway
are regular races June 22,

end, Terrace downed. the
hometeam and they moved
into the second round.

That match pitted Terrace
against Prince George and
the girls had a challenge
ahead of them. However,
PG turned cut to be the

dominating force in that
game and they won handily,
41.

Still, the second-place fin-
ish means the Terrace girls
qualify for the Provincial
Finals in White Rock, July
4-6.

chance.”

year.

Haldane tries for
Team Canada

LOCAL VOLLEYBALL star Jason Haldane is off to
train with the Canadian National team after spending a
restful month in his home town,

Haldane returned to Terrace from his current home in
the south of France at the beginning of May. He’s been
overseas playing volley ball for the Montpellier Uni-
versity Club of France’s Pro A volleyball division.

Now he’ll spend the next three months with the Na-
tional team in Winnipeg, playing tournaments and
practicing for the next Olympics.

“T still have to make the team too,’’
one is guaranteed a spot, but I have a pretty good

That’s for sure. Haldane is hot off the heels ofa great
French volleyball season that saw him help his team to
a third-place finish. The placing means Montpellier
will get to play for the coveted European Cup next

Meanwhile, back in Winnipeg, Haldane will train and
tour with Team Canada, which he says looks strong.

“We've gat a new coach and everyone’s really gung
ho,”’ he says. ‘‘He’s got an 80 per cent win ratio over
his coaching career, plus he’s played in the Olympics
himself: and was one of the world’s top players.”’

he says, .“‘No

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2:00 p.m.

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Environmental Health Issues: Super Bugs

For the first time since the 1940's
when penicilin became widely used,

ihe possibility of an unstoppable”

bacterial infection has arisen/sur-
faced, A strain of Staphylococcus,
(Stoph infection} has successfully
eluded the defenses offered by the
antibiotic Vancomycin, the lost drug
thot could kill oll its strains. There
are other “superbugs” threatening
similar invincibility. Enterococci was
responsible for the closure of several
hospital wards recantly when il foo
learned =how to outsmart
Vancomycin ond ron rampant in
putionts, Antibiolic-resistont strep
preumonio is causing porticular
olarm because it is among the lead-
ing causes of illness ond death
among young children, the weak
end tha elderly worldwide,

These superbugs are much smart-
er thon humans in thet they have
the uncanny cbility to transfer
genetic material between them-
salves, enabling others to shrug off
alines! any antibiotic dreamed up by
medical sciance.

How is this evolution possible?

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There ore several factors at work
here.

Many of these bacterial infections
should not he treated unless dealing
with infants, very old or immuno-
compromised patients. t's sort of
like showing the enemy all of your

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: Environmental Health

O#ficer for: Community
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weapons before the war so they can
learn how to defend themselves.

Doctors should act be pul ina
position where they need to reach
for the prescription pod at the first
sign ef on infection. Patients wha
demand antibiotics, (which have no
effect) to treat viral infections have
contributed to the problem.

4 your doctor decies to Weal

suithintibiefving as

you with on antibiotic, follow direc-
tions closely. Prematurely ending
trealment just kills the wimpier bugs
and teaves the stronger ones with-
out competition.

Antibiotics used by farmers to
increase yields in their livestock, fish
forms, and seemingly wholesome
fruits and vegetables again treoles
environmental change thal shifts tha
equilibrium in favour of the
Superbugs.

It is even debatable thal antibac-
teria! soups, cutling beards,
highchaits elc. similarly alter the
microbial ecology by irradicoting the
weaker competitors of the antibiotic.
resistant Superbugs.

You con he certain thot a feverish”

search is being conducted to develop
new ontibiotics to combat these
stubborn diseases. We ore nol going
fo eradicate microbes, or be eradi-
cated by them. Right now, however,
becouse of some of our rouline
practices, the equilibrium seems to
have shifted in their favour.

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