AB - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, January 8, 1997 July TERRACE’S PeeWee Girls C softball team won the provincial title in Tsawwassen, beating out 15 other teams. ‘ OUR UNDER-16 youth. soccer. team. Went. .to Nanaimo and came back with a bronze medal from the Provincial B Challenge Cup. QUADRIPLEGIC Ken Legros continued to im- prove his driving skills at the Terrace Speedway. GORD Klassen broke the speedway record wilh a time of 18.61, smashing his old track’ record of - 18,79. RAY Warner finished second in his age group at the BC Triathlon Championships, . RICHARD Kriegl and Matt Cachia won silver in doubles tennis at the BC Summer Games. Chuck and Diane Cey were Terrace’s other medal winners. TERRACE rugby boys lost all their matches at the BC Summer Games in Trail but carned the respect af other coaches and athletes. B Be ye 4 J RAY WARNER came in second at the BC Tri- athlon Championships in July. August RIVERBOAT Days tournaments gave sports fans in Terrace something to checr about, Events ranged i from soccer to slo-pitch to running and fishing. DRAG RACES lured thousands of fans to witness 100 drivers tear up Highway 16. BERNADINE Drake headed to the Canadian Fit- ness Championships in Hamilton, TERRACE seniors pumped up for the Seniors Games in Kamloops, TOC COM Athletics won the Nortlwest All Star Fastball tournament here, PETER Krause won the 100 mile Skeena River Challenge bike race from Rupert to Terrace. THE SPEEDWAY was turned into a huge mud bog to challenge local 4x4s, This year, none of the trucks could get through the thick ooze. September AREA LOGGERS converged in Thornhill for the Skeena Vailey Fall Fair logger sports. Hundreds of fans turned out for the event, STEVE CRITCHLEY snagged a silver medal at the Canadian Wakeboarding Championships in Huntsville Ontario. TOTAL DESTRUCTION was the order of the day at the Speedway’s demolition weekend. It rained, it poured, but the crowd loved the mayhem. SARA MORRIS was top female shooter at the Northern Zone Practical Pistol Championships in Quesnel. CRAFTY CURLER Al McGowan displayed his in- vention, a curling aid to help seniors get back in the game, THE BANTAM GIRLS’ sofiball team whipped biker butt in a challenge game against Harley Davidson riders. TERRACE SENIORS won 32 medals at the Seniors Games in Kamloops. ADAM SPENSLEY won the first South Hirsch Mountain Bike Race, near Kitimat. otees A tite met mt i dee: Soe rvarek THE SPEEDWAY was turned [into a huge mud pit for the annual! mud bog challenge. October POWDER MAGAZINE gave Shames Mountain rave reviews in its latest edition.. THE SKEENA Valley Half Marathon drew more than 150.runners from around the Northwest... .. MORE THAN 200 swimmers’ visited Terrace for the Dairy Queen Invitational swim incet. A NEW sound system Was announced for the Ter- _ race Arena lo replace its aging boom box. DOGSLEDDER Eileen Puge held a seminar on her "unusual sport for people interested in'dogs and the greal ouldaors, * _ SKEENA JUNIOR Girls’ volleyball beat out eight area teams to take silver at the annual Prince George Pumpkin Pounder, Ss OUR CAL BOYS won the Northwest Zone. Senior Boys Soccer Finals, swamping Smithers to take the November CENTENNIAL CHRISTIAN won the Junior A Volleyball Championships in Prince Rupert. THE SKEENA Girls’ volleybail team looked tough to beat after winning a tournament in Smithers. At the Zone Finals later in the month they finished sec- ond, losing to Hazelton. THE VOLLEYBALL season ended for Cal with a loss to visiting Mount Elizabeth in the Zone Finals, THE PROVINCIAL Soccer Finals saw Cal falter in some early matches, but come back to end up ninth overall, OUR TAE Kwon Do Club picked up eight medals ata tournament in Prince Rupert. ROSEANNE BLACKBURN scored a first round knock-out at her first fight in Kitimat. Other Ter- race Boxing Club winners included Nick Mitsen- berg and Chad Gerow, POINTS NORTH swimmers took first place at the Prince George Fall Invitational. TERRACE’S SENIOR ladies curlers won the Zone Championships, beating out Smithers, THE TAE Kwon-Do Club came back from a tournament in Rupert with eight medals. a CALEDONIA FINISHED fourth at the annual Kermode Classic basketball challenge. December CAL GIRLS warked hard, but finished last at the Provincial Girls AAA Volleyball Championships in North Vancouver, LUGERS IN Terrace prepared for the start of the season and their role in the upcoming 1997 North- em BC Winter Games. : AN ALL Star Terrace men’s hockey tcam split an exciling pair of exhibition games with visiting AAA senior team the Whitehorse Rapids. CALEDONIA’S bovs' basketball team had to settle tor fourth place at the annual Kermode Classic bas- ketbail tourney. A tough Ketchikan team finished first, TERRACE WRESTLERS came back from a huge Hazelton toumey with 11 medals. NORTHERN BC Winter Games organizers made a plea for Terrace residents to open their homes to visiting athletes, Not enough billeters were coming forward. ee A ee hei em. er ee ms ee ee. cm ek ek ek ee oo Sevomec WAR HOUDAY WISHES YOUR WAY Here's hoping your holiday delivers loads of love. laughter and cheer. Thank you for visiting.us this past year. | Season's Greetings & Happy New Year to all our wonderful customers! uo = ed REVIEW Best Wishes From All The Staff At: TERRACE: