Sport Scope West Point unstoppable WEST MET east at the 21st annual Kitwanga Springfield softball tourney and oulplayed all comers, Undefeated in the round robin portion of the nine-team double knock- ~ out, West Point kept up the streak in the championship round crowning it wilh a 14-2 shelling of the Prince Rupert Raiders. It’s the second Straight year the Terracites have cmerged victorious at the Victoria weekend showdown. -- West Pointers picking up individual awards were Keri Paulis (best pitcher), Doug ‘Willy’? Wilson (most homeruns), Noel Bulteid (most : inspirational pitcher) and Sheri Connolly (best catcher), Everyone’ s a winner STUDENTS FROM six local elementary schools took to their heels recently. The occasion was this year’s Uplands cross-country run. Approximately 80 students from Parkside, Copper Mountain, Centen- : nial Christian, Clarence Michiel, Cassie Hall and host Uplands took part in the event organized by Marilyn Earl. And with the accent on participation rather than placings, everyone went home with a ribbon. one ITS THE BIGGEST race in town. The annual Parkside school cross country run saw hundreds of youngsters giving it their all to Joud cheers from their schoolmates. Long distance shoot set LOCAL HANDGUN experts will go up against pistol pros from across North America this Sunday — without ever setting eyes on ‘them, - “Tt’s all part of the annual postal shoot put on by the magazine Amer- Jean Handgunmer. The magazine sends out the plans for a four stage shoot to clubs. Those taking part retum their results and American Handgunner eventually publishes them so local shooters, sau. ‘see how. they fared. ~. The competition takes place at the rifle range in Thornhill 1 beginning The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 8, 1994 - Ca KEVIN "AND Jeff Thiessen will be riding this tandem bike - from B.C. Blind Sports for one month. Kevin provides the Bike gets | Kevin on road ALL YOU have to do is pedal, lean with the turns and hope your big brother takes it easy on you, “Hello Jeff, try to remember I’m on behind you,” yells Kevin Thiessen at his older brother Jeff as they ride a tandem bike outside their _ Thornhill home. The two boys have use of the $1,400. bicycle built for two until the end of June. at 10 a.m. Rod and Gun spokesman Sarah Lambert anticipated the ciub Kevin, a 10 year-old Centen- nial Christian student, is regis- tered as visually impaired with the Canadian Institute for the Blind (CNIB), making him eligible for use of a B.C. Blind Sports tandem bike, He recently had an operation that improved his sight sig- nificantly but is still eligible to have the bike for a one-month period. Jeff and his dad, Bruce, are rear pedal power while his brother Jeff, 13, steers. Students at Caledonia raised money to buy tha bicycle built for two. registered as sighted with Blind Sports, said their mother Martha Thiessen, making both able to steer. the bike for Kevin. “‘People who use the bike are to go with a seeing person who they feel comfortable with,’’ said Christine .Purcell, the northwest regional teacher of’ the visually inipaired dnd céor-"" dinator of the tandem bike pro- ject. hayd work of Caledonia stu; a Caledonia Sr. Secondary stu- denis held a milk-run to raise money for B.C. Blind Sports to. buy Terrace the tandem bike. “The reason for getting it wasn’t.a huge number of users in Terrace,’’ said Purcell. ‘We, got the bike because of the fused S partes dents.” Since she has had’ the bike; if ~ has been used steadily. in. the. period from April to October. would add a few more stages so competitors get a full day oul of it. From the very Basic to the most Luxurious! 79" 699" "252 COIL” : . Mattresses ‘FROM a A 9°: a att aw aoe PRACTO-PEDIC "199" 169" |'259*|'339" 379" '199*|'299* |'379"|'459" UNITED Furniture Warehouse UP 70.30 YEAR , GUARANTEE | "Mattresses “ FROM SO Q95: POSTURE-DELUXE 339" BASIC QUALITY 99" CHIRO-EXCELLENCE 299” TWIN 2 PIECE SET DOUBLE 2 PIECE SET QUEEN 2 PIECE SET One of the largest mattress selections anywhere! From the very basic to supreme luxury... All at major savings! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 1Gam - Gpm. Friday: 10am - Spm. Closed Sunday. 86 acatione, pmmeee TTED: [Za Zé (re tee 4730 Keith Avenue « 635-4111 Salute to Prince Ruperts Short-sleeved Ladies | . Poplin § 99 Coloured $ 99 Shirt Denim Catton by Lee® Rag. $34.98 Rag. $47.98 Denim Shirt AC Stonewash, $999 white & black Rag. to $49.98 } Ladies Fit 501 & 532 Mens Fit Red Tab Jeans A Great Value! Reg. to $62.00 Reg. to $61.99 . | 4 id . WOOO MEOH ONE OEM E SEAN ES OEE EEN EO HEOS ORE DEN OEE ORY 168 Mens short-sleeved | T-Shirts Reg. to $21.98 , ee ee eee re eee ree Pee eee er TS Sere ss Ladies ; Mens & Ladies T-Shirts 99 Casual 3/5 g / by Cream Soda Great Colours! Socks Reg. $11.98 Rag, $3.98/pair - = Mens Riley Mens Casual § Og Hiking. 4g 99 Pants Boots Cation by Arctic Trail Rag. $41.98 Rag. $49.98 ; STORE. HOURS: