B14 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, July 10, 1996 TOC COM thrown at stampede tournament TT WAS A disappointing finish for Ter- race’s TOC Communications Athletics in at the Slampede Fastball Tournament this past long weekend, Despite a couple of very good showings, the team failed to post a win at the Wil- Hams Lake tournament. This has been a fa- miliar pattern for them all year. “I’m hoping it’s a sign we're on the verge of breaking through as a top-notch fastball team,'’ ‘says team captain Ken Veldman. against clubs that have handled us pretty easily in the past. Unfortunately, we're not coming up with wins by losing tight games in the Jast inning,’’ The Athletics had fought valiantly to come back in their first game against Wil- liams Lake’s Inland Kenworth. They came close, with a solo home run in the fifth by “We're playing. very... well. But in spite of TOC pilcher Kevin Neuleld’s brilliant play, the boys gave up the winning mn in the final inning. In their second game, the TOC COM squad came out wilh guus blazing, explod- ing to a 5-0 lead over Williams Lake's Baren Floors. . But the hometown squad never pave up, and took full advantage of sloppy Athletics fielding fora great comeback. _ The game was tied at five in the seventh inning, with nobody out_and_ the. bases. loaded. Athletics starter Brad Neufeld had to.come through, and he did, bravely pitch- ing his way out of a tight spot. But. in. extra innings, the Athletics couldn’t pull through, stranding a runner on third in the cighth.. Williams Lake quickly took advantage of the situation, scoring in (he bottom half of the inning to clinch the en RADELET & COMPANY Barristers & Solicitors, Vancouver, B.C. COMPANIES « TRUSTS « TAX DISPUTES James W. Radeiet _Phone 604-689-0878 = Fax 604-689-1386 _—__ Box 22, IMPROVING Terrace, B.C, Majer Credit Cards YOUR Accepted ODDS V8G 4A2 re ueaer «=| AGAINST —- Marjorie Park Your donation is AND STROKE | CANADAS 638- 1187 fax deductible FOUNDATION | #1 KILLER Your In Memoriam gift i is @ lasting tribute. Please send your donation to the address above, along with the name f. and address and the name and address of the next-of- kin, for an acknowledgement card, Eva-Marie Sarich Follow all the soccer Standings on the web at www .kermode.net Veldman thal tied the game al two. Sport Scope a Amazing Open The Skeens “alley Open golf tournament was held two weekends ago under rare beautiful skies, Organizer Bruce Carruthers was pleased with how things came together. ‘We had a great turnout,’ he says. ‘And great weather, It really couldn’t have been better,”’ Over 100 golfers tumed out for the annual event, Dan Rosengren won wilh an overall low gross score of 212. Troy Farkvam was the overall net winner with 206. Other top low gross scores were: Tyler Gibson in the Championship flight with 229, John parsons in the A flight with 249, Don Collison in the B fight with 264, and Rob Monteith in the C fight with 272, Other top low net scores included: Kelly Jones at 209 in the Championship flight, Rob Bell with 214 in the B flight, Eric Bennett also with 214 in the B Qight, and Ron Marhauer with 211 in the C flight. Master Hepburn LOCAL SWIMMER Peter Hepburn made a big -z splash at the World Masters Swim Championships in + England, oy Hepburn finished an impressive 16th in bis age group in the 4.5k open-water swim, 28th overall in the 800m freestyle and 28th in the 200m backstroke. Hepburn said he was really pleased with his times, especially considering it was really windy in the open- water swim and he couldn’t see the markers. Swimming stars A NUMBER of Terrace Blueback swimmers are tanked in the top 25 in the nation for their age groups. ° Thomas Demetzer is ranked 6th in the boys 10-and- under 100m freestyle, and 19th in backstroke. Dylan Evans is 8th in the 11-12 boys 400m freestyle and 18th in the 1500m. And Kyle Narzt is 24th in the 100m backstroke, game. The Blue Maxx Building Experience. __Foam Wall Forming System Another First from... RGS Internet Your community Internet provider. Call 635-3444 to get connected. a RGS Are you coming to Prince George this weekend? RAMADA HOTEL (formerly The Holiday Inn) Downtown Prince Geo ge 1 _ ea from Children’s Wy Special Menu Weekend Rate (per night) o " Reduce air ~ &r-. pollution me ee ae fram residential “tr wood smoke ond auto emissions with tips from the Association. BRITISH COLUMBIA | LUNG ASSOCIATION Box 34009, Station D Vancouver, B.C. 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The aboriginal peaple obtained tha materials needed lo provide themselves with sheller, dothing, tools and transportation from the Cedar tree. The bark wos harvested in the spring mostly by the women. To remove the bark from the tree o horizantal vat wes mode in the bork many metets {rom the ground ond about 1/4 the circumference of the ree: Another cut wes then made about o moter from the ground. A wedge wos placed into the lower cut ond used to pry up the bork, The bark wes then pulled outward and upward until it come free in lang strips. These strips were dried, then beaten until it separated into Jayers which were ready to then be waven into clathing, hats, baskets, mats, rope and more. Cedar wood had coarse straight grain which can be easily splitinta planks. Therefore the aboriginal people were able to build extensive homes with simple tools, Itis also a soft light wood thot con be easily carved and was used to moke dugout canoes, lotems, bentwood boxes end much more, There 1s 0 Motive myth soying that the Great Spirit created redcedor in honcur of person who wos always helping others. When they die ond where they ore buried, a cedar 28 will grow ond be useful fo the people. These Culturally Modified trees, our local heritage, are protected in the Pork and they tan be observed for mony generations to come. Next time you coma to Lakesla look for these Culturally Modified trees, or make sure you come this Thursday night ond 1‘ll point them out to yeur personally. See you in the Park! Thursday, July 14: 3am. {Wild Water World” Come see and learn about some af the creatures that live on, in and near the lake. (Ge prepared to get your feat wet) Som. “Elash From The Past"Come for a walk down the Twin Spruce Trail and learn the history of this old growth forest. (Meel at teh top of the trail near the sewaga dump station) Friday, July 12: : Som. ‘Meet a Tree" Become a baginner botanist and be more intimate with a tree, Learn how to identify the different tees of the forest as well as some tid bits on teh life of a tree. 8pm. Eager Beaver; Natures Enaineer’s” Learn about our local resident the beaver (castor canadensis) it’s habitat, and history. Saturday, July 13: 3am. 2 Come along on the great search for some of mS parks smallest residents 8pm. “The Bear Necessities” Come and lear more about one of our large furry neighbours, the bear. What should or shouldn't your de when camping? Sunday, July 15: : 3p.m.. “Take aWalk on the Wild Side” Come for a walk along the Twin Spruce Trail and learn about some of the things that live in the wilds. Everyone Welcome. All Events are Free. 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