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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1984
Page
4
This piece highlights rodeo clowns as essential safety figures and entertainers. It describes their duties protecting fallen riders, using barrels to divert bulls, and the risks they face amid the crowd’s spectacle. Clowns vary from crowd pleasers to bullfighters, with many working in Canadian rodeos and the Canadian Finals Rodeo each November.
Recreation newsletter notes the Labour Day Classic in Prince George on Sunday September 2 with race distances of 16 8 miles and 17 miles. Registration details point to the Recreation Dept at 788 2121 for information. Volunteers are sought for the Terry Fox Run on September 23 and contact is requested.
Canadian swimmer Victor Davis, from Waterloo, Ontario, lowers his world record to 2 13.34 in the men s 200 metre breaststroke to capture Olympic gold. Anne Ottenbrite earns silver in the women s 100 metre breaststroke, and the U S relay team adds more golds as Davis seals Canada s third gold of the Games.
Public pool opens Monday to Friday 1 2 pm and 6 7 pm during the hot weather. The pool closes August 24. Red Cross classes still have openings with the next set starting Monday August 13. Deep water session for registered swimmers is Saturday August 25 11 12. Call 788 2214 for more information.
Summer programs run at the Rec Centre for ages 5 to 18 with daily activities. Includes Playground Program 9 am to 12 pm and Summer Activities 1:30 to 4:30 pm, Crazy Hat Week and Underwater themes, field trips, and a Travelling Activities visit to Lone Prairie Friday August 10. Youth Program offers drop in 12 to 18 years 1:30 to 8:30 pm with ball hockey and gym time. contact Jessie 788-2121.
A Toronto store named Womensports promotes Sporting Goods and Apparel for Today's Active Woman. Ann Thompson and Laney Marshall lead a knowledgeable team with backgrounds in physical education and sports administration. The shop offers product profiles and a Resource Centre with articles and references to engage women in all levels of organized activity.
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