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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1988
Page
5
Susie Embree of TOPS BC3415 Chetwynd earned first place in her weight division for all of British Columbia after losing 19.25 pounds to goal in 1987 and maintaining it. She followed a plan avoiding common foods and will receive her award on April 30 1988 in Coquitlam during TOPS Provincial Recognition Day.
Canadian heavyweight champion Willie deWit, 27, will retire from boxing to pursue a business career in Los Angeles. The Grande Prairie native, Olympic silver medalist in 1984, leaves with a 20 1 1 record and 14 knockouts. His last bout was a 10 round decision over Henry Tillman on March 29.
Recreation Coordinator Christine James shares an in formative B C Bicycle Association newsletter on forming a bike club, racing and touring events. A broomball meeting for league formation is set for Monday May 2 at 7 30 pm in the Recreation Centre in Chetwynd. Seniors classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 30 pm in the Seniors Hall. A four month recreation practicum student, Cheryl Habetler of Malaspina College, begins May 9 to help with programs events and Teen Tourism.
Toronto Star reports Dave Winfield used veto power to block a possible New York Yankees Toronto Blue Jays deal involving right fielders. Barfield says he asked Winfield about the rumour during the Jays loss at Yankee Stadium. Barfield notes age and salary gaps, while Winfield’s contract clause and veteran status complicate a trade.
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