Blades win three tournaments and honor season stars
The Blades finished 1st at Hudson's Hope and Fort St. James tournaments and won the closing event they hosted. Top scorers were Cris Johnstone with 77 points, Captain Annette Wood with 36, and Lynette Swanson with 39. Maureen Gladue earned the Rookie Award. Esso Medals went to Cris Johnstone MVP, Lynette Swanson Most Improved, and Donna Thomson Most Sportsmanlike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blades
Hudson’s Hope
Fort St. James
Gals
Girards
Cris Johnstone
Annette Wood
Lynette Swanson
Maureen Gladue
Esso
Donna Thomson
British runner Geoff Smith wins 89th Boston Marathon
Geoff Smith of Britain wins the 89th Boston Marathon amid cramps finishing unofficially in 2 14 02. Gary Tuttle is second and Mark Helgeston third. Andre Viger places second in wheelchair, George Murray wins, Lisa Larsen Weidenbach wins women’s division in 2 34 05. World best 2 22 43 set by Joan Benoit in 1983.
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Boston
Geoff Smith
Britain
Smith
Alberto Salazar
America
Chicago
Steve Jones
Wales
Andre Viger
Sherbrooke
Que
George Murray
United States
Lisa Larsen Weidenbach
U.S
Joan Benoit
Chetwynd Curling Club elects new executive at banquet
The Chetwynd Curling Club held its Annual closing banquet on Saturday April 13. New executive elected includes President Lloyd Lightburn, Vice-President Helmut Lemke, Secretary Barb Shirley, Treasurer Brenda Lightburn, and directors Don MacGuiness Brad Smith Stan Watchorn Brent Hayward Sue Teslyk Bruce Taylor Archie Shannon Jack Thomson Joan Maurer Cliff Fedosa. Season awards were presented to winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd Curling Club
Lloyd Lightburn
Helmut Lemke
Barb Shirley
Brenda Lightburn
Don MacGuiness
Brad Smith
Stan Watchorn
Brent Hayward
Sue Teslyk
Bruce Taylor
Archie Shannon
Jack Thomson
Joan Maurer
Cliff Fedosa
Baton group shines at Prince George Dance Festival
Annette Wood's Baton students performed well at the Prince George Dance Festival on April 3. Top results included Graham Redekopp first in Novice Dance Twirl Solo and Danielle Wood first in 6 yrs and under, with multiple age groups, groups, and trophies won by Rebecca Brown, Danielle Wood, Trina Gayse, Genie Charette, and Jenelle Redekopp. Other students attended. the group plans to attend Edmonton in June after a September 84 start.
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Annette Wood
School of Baton
Prince George
Graham Redekopp
Trisha Gayse
Kristy Mosher
Danielle Wood
Genie Charette
Trina Gayse
Rebecca Brown
Jenelle Redekopp
Trina Morton
Nicky Brown
Jody Charette
Billie Jean Cardinal
Berger Family
Girard
Kristy Lightburn
Crystal Best
Christy Schwing
Edmonton
Recreation and Sports Sessions This Week
Recreation events list volleyball on Tuesdays 8 to 9 30 pm at the High School through April 30, badminton on Wednesdays 8 to 9 30 at CSS through May 1, and basketball on Thursdays ongoing. Also a Personal Professional Profile Workshop on Saturday May 11 in Prince George led by Mary Hewitt of Vancouver with registration details provided.
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Prince George
Mary Hewitt
Vancouver
Spring Recreation Programs Open For Registration
The notice directs readers to contact Christine Meden at 788-2121 for spring program registrations still being accepted. It states most should have received the spring brochure last week and invites pickup at the Rec Centre. The brochure lists clubs, groups, upcoming events, and contact numbers for local groups.
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Christine Meden
Recept
Rec
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Ladies Blades
Brad Bryant
Gary Tuttle
Mark Helgeston
Baton
Call
Clay McDonald
Faye Lindstrom
Gary Burtch
Chester Lindstrom
Chetwynd Forest Industries
W. Rand
C.S.S
Quiroplan
Harold Amundsen
H & H Insurance Services Ltd
Life
South Ave
Chetwynd
B.C
RCMP
Fresnes
Indep
Northern Bookkeeping
Bank of Nova Scotia
Arlene Sanborn
Chetwynd, B.C
Box
VOC
Elks Hall
Keith Or
Maybelle
Playters Trophies & Gifts
Chetwynd & Tumbler Ridge
Office Equipment Ltd
Victoria St
Redwood Square
Prince George, B.C
Rt Lea
Vincent J. Cooke
Monette Y. Teller
Pine ‘Centre
Tumbler Ridge
Tce Arena
Pine Centre
Sears
Woolco
Extra Foods
Massey Drive
Kelfor
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