B12 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, September 6, 2000 H@ One last kick Mui Luc of the Artistic Hair Studio team chases the ball during women's soccer action last Tuesday. The regular season wrapped up last week for Ter- race women’s soccer, and the playoffs are begin- ning this week. Artistic Hair sits atop the stand- ings, followed by Blessings Children's Wear. “Tree of Wisdom” ’ Would you believe that an ancient tree is the basis for the most commonly prescribed medication In Europe? The ginkgo biloba tree often lives for more than 1000 years, and has been used by the Chinese for millenia. Relatively new in America, the herb fs known here primarily for its benefits for Alzheimer’s, attention span, memory loss and senility, enhancing alertness and mental clarity. This is because it stimulates cerabrat clrculatlon, resulting in oxygena- tion of cells. It's used as a brain stimulant, and has benefits for visual aculty and eye problems, vertigo, tinnitus, strokes, mood swings, hearing, headaches, dizziness and equilibrium, depres- slon and anxlety altacks. As it's indicated for many problems lacaled in the head, it seems to nourish that area specifically, However, the applications of ginkgo range much further. It's been found to reduce blood pressure in persons recovering from arterial blood clots. At the same time, peripheral blood vessels and capillaries were dilated, reducing the risk of clots. Thus lt has uses for circulatory and vascular disorders, heart problems, longevity, strokes, muscular degeneration, toxle shock and varicose veins. The added biood flow Is good news for asthmatics, who may experience fewer attacks, Far organ transplant recipients it may mean less tissue rejection. For the Impotent, a study reported that 240 mg. of ginkgo biloba taken over 9 months greatly Improved erections, ae i Antioxidant properties add to the many uses of ginkgo, and | it shows some promise in cancer treatment. One study indi- cated that mice with leg cancers required 50% less radiation to _| shrink their tumors. This suggests less radiation may be elfec- tive, resulting in less burning and damage. THE SOLUTION: Ginkgo Is non-toxic with few, If any side 4 effects. Supporting herbs Include Siberian ginseng, sage, cayenne and bee pollen, Use 24% ginkgo flavoglycosides, recognized by experts as the finest quality. J jae wet ay wine anda CC Sports Scope Skateboarders wanted IT’S FAST, furious action on four wheels, but it’s not whal you're thinking. The second annual Ruin’s Skateboard Competi- tion will be happening Sept. 17 at the Terrace Skate- board Park. Last year, the event drew close to 60 par- ticipants, who ranged in age from as young as eight, to their early 20s. There will be different age and prize categories. Entry fees range from five to $20. For more information call the Ruins board shop at 635-9404, ‘(for information, a consultation or to | ‘| purchase herbal nutrition products at wholesale prices contact: Claudia Perry, Barbara Emery, Darcie Annesley, Shelly Coxen, Maureen Gant, Wayne Gray, Jean Hough (Kitimat) Bruno Belanger & Krista Battyan (Terrace). : ENRICH INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTORS Lose those extra pounds . Y Phone: (250) 638-1541 - Terrace id by watching what you eat, (250) 632-2740 - Kitimat Fax: (250) 635-1565 exercising regularly " - . and consultny @ E N R I C H EMAIL: bruno@kermode.net New holes open THE SKEENA Valley Golf and Country Club is opening up their new nine holes this afternoon. The new holes will at last give the Terrace area a full length golf course — with no two holes being re- peated. Look for a report of the day's events and a loak at what the new holes offer up for golfing enthusiasts ina future edition of the Standard. ; your doctor ) | ‘PINTERNATIONAL Changing Canadians Heal y " RARTEPatnOn . ine Person ata Time Drags are this weekend “apetoaeven | { EERE eee) THE TERRACE Drag Race Association postponed their final drags by a week to accomedate a Prince George event, but it’s pedal to the metal time this weekend at the airport. The action starts with the street cars Friday night at 7 p.m., and continues on Saturday and Sunday with action starting around 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept 10 Time trials: i2n00n Racing: 2 pm The rules are broken and anything goes! This is ONLY day of the year Lotte where drivers can do anything GE they want to thair cars! It’s today! LAST WEEK, we told you that the Senior Games in Kelowna with a record number of northwest compe- titors had already begun. They don’t actually begin until today, and will run through Saturday. 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