Slick track slows racers

COLD WIND and drizzling rain wasn't enough to keep - hardy drivers and race fans away. from the final points day at the track, August 18.

It was the last chance for drivers to improve their points standings, so a wet track was not about to deter them.

However, it did make for some excellent racing, as smooth driving skills be- came much more critical than pure power in negotiat- ing the slippery track.

It was Kiddies Day too, and lots of children got to ride in the cars during inter- mission. They also received balloons and had their faces painted by Gizmo the clown. Pamela Wolnowski even provided cup cakes.

Winners of the day in- cluded 97 Darcy McKeown taking the A Hobby trophy dash, with 55 Wes Patterson winning the heat and main.

In the B group, it was 97

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Sports Scope

Scramble results

MORE THAN $2,400 was raised for the Back Nine project at the Skeena Valley Golf course by the Ev's Two-man alternate shot scramble, August 14,

Nearly 100 players turned up for the event which saw Jim and Scott Rigler take overall low gross, while Hans Fedderson and Ray Johnson took overall low net, High score went to Richard and John Evans.

Skater’s workshop

THE TERRACE Skating Ciub is hosting a skaters workshop from Friday, September 6 to Sunday, Sep- tember 8,

The workshop will be conducted by two previous BC Section championship skaters Brad Maclean and Krisien McKay, as well as Brad Sher, National Preci- sion coach.

All Canfigure, Test and Competilive skaters are wel- come to attend.

For more information and registration costs call Donna at 635-3648 or Gail at 635-7245,

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Jules LaFrance winning the dash, 55 Dave Reinhart tak- ing the heat and 114 Ed Hess winning the main.

Meanwhile, in the A Street class, 024 Fraser Sutherland Jr. took the dash, with 406 Randy Chalifoux winning the heat and 919 Fraser Sutherland Sr. win- ning the main,

In the B class 227 Clint Preston took the dash, with 124 Chris Leclere winning the heat and 406 Claus Wol- nowski taking the main.

And in the C class, it was 024 Margo Fleming win- ning the dash, with 227 Vicki Johnson taking the heat and 124 Tara Wol- nowski winning the main.

In the Jamboree, it was 91 Howie O’Brien winning the Hobby stock and 124 Chris Leclerc winning the Street.

ling

MORE THAN 40 competi- tors turned out for the an- nual Skeena River Chal- lenge, August 18. Competi- tors from all over the north- west tuned up to bike the 100 miles from Prince Rupert to Terrace.

The ride began at the Per- forming Arts Centre in Prince Rupert at 9:30 am and riders started to pull into Terrace just before 2 pm that afternoon.

This year’s fastest time went to 27-year-old Peter Krause, who completed the 160 kilometre course in a Mere four hours, cight minutes and 24 seconds.

Thal was good enough to nudge 39-year-old Perry Grunenberg out of first place. Grunenberg was only 38 seconds behind Krause.

The best time in the Junior Men category went to 16- year-old Adam Spensley who finished fifth overall at 4:21.01. And in the Masters category, 42-year-old Nip- per Kettle was first at 4:13.21,

The first woman to cross the line was 38-year-old Lauren Williams, who fin- ished at 5:56.57,

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Dragging again

THE HIKING Club is planning a possible overnight ; CONTRARY TO popular belief, the fastest time at trip to the American Creek Trail, which ls in the this year’s Riverboat Days Drag Races did not go to Stewart area. Jorma will be leading this group, For Troy Tymoschuk, but to Mark Sarich, Sarich blazed

more information call 638-0783.

Horse shows

THE +H CLUB is having a Junior Horse Show in Kitimat, September 7. The show is open to anyone un- ' der 19, and it will be held at Snowflake Community

Fairgrounds.

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Miss Fitness

BERNADINE DRAKE heads to Hamilton today with help from Laurie Monture and Gayle Munson to com- ‘pete at the Canadian Fitness Championships. Her results will be posted in an upcoming edition of the

The following day, September 8, the Kitimat Valley Standard. Horse Show and Mini-Event will take place al the fair-

grounds.

For more information on these events call 632-2033,

632-6740 or 632-4540.

Trap Thursdays

EVERY THURSDAY night, the Terrace Rod and

Gun has a practice trap shoot. The shooting starts at 7 HST . ENTS

p.m. For more information, call Ken at 635-1865,

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