i Sports Scope Cross country trails ready to ski ONION LAKE ski trails received 35 centimetres of fresh snow last Sunday only to have it’s well-packed trails rained on by Friday. Ski conditions are still okay for classic skiers at the beginning of the season and great for waxless skis. And as more snow falls tracks will be set and more irails, including outer trails like the Moose Highway will be packed and groomed. The ski club offers lots to do for the holidays includ- ing New Years Day moonlight tours, an open house Jan. 2, a Jan. 3 waxing clinic and skate-style ski les- sons, Kitimat Open races on Jan. 9, a Women’s Fest on Jan. 23 and the Alcan Marathon, a Heart and Stroke Charity event, on Feb, 20, Pool winners EVERY Sunday at 2 p.m. Chalky’s holds a pool tournament to keep Terrace residents out of the cold. The top four winners on Nov. 29 were Danny Rennhach, Colin Sheil, Dustin Houland and Ray Hoolihan. The quartet split $160. On Dec. 5 Gary Egge, Mel Vermette and Danny Rennhach took home nrizes totalling $140, Youth indoor soccer IMPROVE YOUR skills and get ready for the 1999 outdoor soccer season by heading to Centennial Chris- tian School, Organizers will host four-hour skill building sessions and games for youth 8-13 years old on Saturday from 11 am. to 3 p.m, beginning Jan. 9. Youth must have been registered with the Terrace Youth Soccer during the past 1998 season to be eligible. The cost is $15 per month, payable when youth register at the Arena OF fice, No refunds will be given. For more information call Nick at 635-9231, Snow report SHAMES Mountain is now scheduled to open Wed- nesday, Dec. 16 and 17 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for m Shooting hoops NICE SHOT: Caledonia’s Mike Hovanes puts an- ather two points on the board while teammate Christian Dierto and Rupert rival Mike Pisonic Watch. The semi-final game pitted the Kermodes against Prince Rupert Rainmakers at Caledonia’s first basketball tournament of the season. Prince Rupert lead the game at half-time 44-35, For full tournament results check out next week’s Terrace There’s no time like the Looking for a great gift idea? Now you get your first 30 days calling free-but only for a limited time- . with the Freedom 30 Plan. And choose from a wide selection of |OUR _—_ : phones, starting at $29.95. The — utsod eto 60Vie Hob 252 Ande 55 air is better here. Iggs 9g iggss gg ELECTRONIC FUTURES 4710 Keith Ave, Terrace =e" es 635-7767 a i TES tif it Whe, ANY, HPGIRON uf ites) irs vy = ‘> q BC T E L- Mobility id Authorized, Dealer: B Informed: Calling plan and phone price based on 12: month contract, Newcomers only, OAC. Free oirtime applies fo bal wal ory Monty service fea, long distonea charges and taxes extra. Annual system access fee of $48 applies. Cancellation fee opplies. Limited time offer, ‘of food for the food bank regular ski days. As of Friday at noon, the hill accumulated 180 centi- metres of snow at the t-bar and 100 centimetres of — snow at the lodge. On Fri- . day, Dec, 18 Shames hosts the long-awaited food bank day at Shames. Bring a can Standard. ; ° and ski for free. After that, work out your Christmas stress by skiing the slopes every day except Christmas day to Jan. 3. The hill and its staff are ready. Check out the hill’s snow phone at 638-8ski for up-to-date — snow reports. Jumpers wanted | eee ee aie en Puncinse. SOME OF the northwest’s A BS Se, pe 4 “FINANCING craziest people will be ie nn a ote on ia _ UPTO AB, jumping into Lakelse Lake ts ae = _ a a ‘ - MONTHS at | p.m. on New Years Day for the Kermodei Bear Swim. 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