~ Local — lifters: — take © titles Two graduating Caledonia High School students got an ear- ly grad gift on the May 15 weekend when they travelled to Campbell River and won their classes at the B.C. power-lifting championships. Eighteen-year-old Roseanne Komlos and seventeen-year-old’ Buddy Potter collected gold medals against very little com-. petition. Roseanne went up against a single lifter who failed to make any of her initial three lifts and was disqualified. Buddy faced two others in his class, but they ran into the same problems as the girl and were knocked out of the competition. Buddy’s total lift was 930 pounds — down more than 100 pounds from his lifts in workouts. He lifted 350 pounds in the squat, 230 in the bench press and 350 in the dead lift. Roseanne came through with - a 680-pound total which came from a 250 squat, 145 bench press and 285 dead lift. Buddy expected to lift over 1,100 pounds, but due to the lack of competition in his class, he only went for his initial three lifts. _ Coach Terry Monture said he took the duo to Campbell River as a tune-up for the planned trip to Canadian national finals at * Vancouver in October. Monture said this was only their second meet. They had competed before at Smithers, but this was the first sanctioned meet against big competitors. The coach said it was an im- .pressive show with 25 lifters at- tending. He said some of the athletes. were quite intimidating, lifting as much as 700 pounds in dead lifts. . In addition to power-lifting, Buddy is preparing for the nor- thern interior body-building ‘ championships at Prince George shortly. He competed at about 165 pounds in the power-lifts, but now is slimming down to 154 pounds for his body-building class. ; Both train at the .Terrace swimming pool’s equipment room and also at Ironworks gym. Roseanne Komios and Buddy Potter came home with champlonship trophies following their wins at the B.C. power-lifting championships at Campbell River on May 14. Tennis Club starts season on Kalum Street courts The: Terrace Tennis Club of- ficially opened its season May 14 with a fun tournament. Alder- man Bob Jackman also did the honors in cutting a ribbon to signify the new hut at the Kalum Street courts is ready for use. The weather wasn’t the best, but several members and newcomers gathered for a doubles day and looked forward to a busy summer both in and out of town. . The club will be hosting the ‘Terrace Open’ for doubles and mixed doubles on the June 4 weekend. Some members will also be at Kitimat on June 11 for complete doubles and singles ‘playdowns for zone seven berths in the B.C. Summer Games. On June 25 and 26, its singles and doubles in the Terrace Junior Open at the Kalum courts. oe Kitimat is hosting their open tournament from July 1 to 3, then its the Terrace Singles Open coming up July 23 and 24. Smithers is hosting a full slate of events July 30, 31 and August 1 in the annual open tourney. The Terrace closed tournament runs Aug. 13 and 14, always on. The Terrace Women’s Resource Centre hours are Tues- day 1 to 4 p.m., Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Sundays and Mondays. The coffee is Organizers expect the season finale on the Sept. 10 weekend. Of course all these events are dependent on weather permit- ting. Persons (junior or adult) wishing to join the club can turn out at the Kalum courts on:Tues- day, Thursday and Sunday even- ings, or they can phone Karen Birkedal at 635-5607, or Ada Sarsiat at 635-9695. "Terrace Review — Wednesday, May 25, 1988 9 . Summer Games zone trials Runners’ Club road races run on Sunday The Skeena Valley Runners’ Club has its annual five and 10 kilometer races this Sunday, and is including zone seven trials for masters runners for the B.C. Summer Games at Victoria in July. . The circuit this year does not cross the Skeena River bridges. You start at the Terrace Library, run up Kalum Street to Soucie, down Soucie to Munroe, then go to Straume and Thomas, back up Walsh, over to Park and back to the library. That’s the five-kilometer run. Those competing in the 10-K merely complete the circuit twice, The masters run for men and women will be used to select three of each to attend the games. Men must be 40 or older while the women must be 35 and © up. Organizers note that runners under 19 years must submit a waiver signed by their parents. The fee is $2 if you’re registered with B.C.A.A. If not; you pay $4. Registration is 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the library. The race starts at 10 a.m. Registration forms are available at the Arena rec office or from All Seasons Sports store. a a ee at ae ae ee oe oF Terrace alderman Bob Jackman did the ribbon-cutting honors May 15 when the new tennis hut at the Kalum Street courts was officially opened prior to the start of a one-day tourna- ment. ‘PRINCE RUPERT KINSMEN TRADES FAIR May 27, 28, 29 Space still available sper LOR Pa mone 627-1460