< Sports The Review - Wednesday, June 13,1990 — B23 : SIDNEY MIXED SLOWPITCH LEAGUE STANDINGS EFFECTIVE JUNE 10 A DIVISION Bites and stings are unpleasant G W L PTs side effects of the summer season. Wellmaster Pumpers fom 3 Biters include ants, mosquitoes, Raaeon Ani mee @ Wm A ws flies and spiders. Stingers include Hotel Sidney i Se ae bees, hornets, wasps and yellow Ron’s Disposal el oe Jackets. Bowcott’s 17 10. 7 30 Many people bitten or stung Acenam ie a suffer only momentary pain with Knishts s Pyvthi is 7 8 (14 redness at the site, surrounded by a Reten wee ae Bog 3 whitish zone or red hive-like spot. y ee The area may itch and appear Harvey’s Sporting Goods 13Re6. 12) Reena : = McDonalds is <6 9 40 warm. ocalized reaction Glit 7 oe 44 includes an unusual mount of oe 6 swelling, pain and redness at the B DIVISION site. In both cases, symptoms van- Aquamets iS WM 3 2 ish in a few hours. ; Energy N’ Motion 1S 10) 5 20 General body-wide allergic Rock And Roll Express 1B 9 Bee = 18 reactions can vary in severity. Royal Pacific Maintenance 19° 9) S102 18 They may include itching around Whistlers 13 8 5 16 the eyes, a dry hacking cough, Coors 17 8 9 16 widespread hives, constriction of Peninsula Merchants 1556; 29) 2-12 chest and throat, wheezing, nausea Die Hards 17 5 12". 10 and vomiting, abdominal pain, and Golden Bears 1A 3) Salle 226 dizziness. Wey Surveys 162. als 2D. Even more severe reactions can Ancient Mariners 12-0 2 0 occur in some cases, including an allergic shock reaction which can lead to collapse, unconsciousness GETTING THE BALL out of the Peninsula end of the box is the Peninsula midget goalkeeper in action against Saanich, June 5 at Centennial Park in Central Saanich, Peninusla came back from trailing 8-3 to take a 10-9 victory. Bikes stolen Two matching mountain bikes : were stolen from a carport on Simpson Road in Central Saanich overnight May 21-22, police said. A man’s Peugot Hudson 18- speed and a woman’s Peugot Jas- per 18-speed, pink in color, each worth about $370, were taken, _ police said. S In another incident, a $250 Nor- co man’s Mountaineer 12-speed, green with white handlebars, was taken from Stelly’s School yard sometime during the day, Wednes- day. Persons with information on either theft are asked to call police or CrimeStoppers. S| Thousands of Canadians are waiting for the gift of a > life-saving transplant. The Kidney Foundation of Canada a urges you to sign an and, occasionally, death. Nurses recommend a number of measures when someone has been bitten or stung. A mild local reaction requires little or no treat- ment. Allergic reactions, however, demand quick and appropriate care. Remove the stinger if there is one present. Wash the site well with soap and water. Follow with “an application of an antiseptic if bitten by a fly or spider. Apply an icepack, calamine lotion, a paste of baking soda and water or a meat tenderizer paste to relieve pain. An antihistamine can lessen the itching. Elevate the arm or leg to reduce swelling. If a member of your family has severe reactions, keep an insect sting kit on hand. Use it for allergic responses and especiaily if swelling extends far beyond the sting site. Rush the victim to a hospital. If possible, take the insect along with you so the doctor can identify it correctly. - While it isn’t always easy to stay clear of a winged assailant, there are several steps that minimize the chances of an encounter. Stay away from beehives and known nests. organ donor card. 2360 Beacon Avenue Sidney, BC. 656-5199 OKs SEED OFF 0%" Pelunis pe 6" WIDE SELECTION OF HANGING BASKETS (Just arrived) TRUCKLOAD OF UNUSUAL AND EXOTIC PLANTS FREE DELIVERY FOR SENIORS IN SIDNEY Avoid looking and smelling like a flower during bee stinging sea- son. Protect feet in clover fields, All about nasty bites and stings flower gardens and other places where bees are busy. Teach children to slowly and calmly walk away from a potential problem. CENTRAL SAANICH NORTH SAANICH SIDNEY Property tax notices have now been mailed in the above areas. If you have not received - your notice, please contact your local municipal office immediately. Town of Sidney.............. District of North Saanich.............. 656-0781 District of Central Saanich.........652-4444 TS OUR BIRTHDAY, BUT IT’S YOUR TREAT. 502. CONE 25¢ JUNE 18-22 At participating Dairy Queen® Stores. CELEBRATING 50 YEARS | OF TREATING YOU RIGHT. < Dairy Queen: stores are proud sponsors of the Children’s Miracle Network Telethon, which benefits local hospitals for children. 2 AM D.Q. Corp. /1990 ® Reg. U.S. Pale iShit AM D.Q. Seles