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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 03, 1982
Page
4
The Pee Wee Rep and House Teams were mixed into two strong groups last year to form top squads. This year stronger players moved to a rep team, but first Pee Wee rep opponents won twelve to two, and Pee Wee house opponents lost eight to two. The season may need revamping if trends continue, as fun and balance are at stake for the kids.
Don Swanton, holder of Level Three coaching credentials, guides the Chetwynd Bantams while pursuing Level Four after a Victoria seminar. Assisted by Neil Burns and Norman Morton, he dedicates hours weekly to improve the team as they rebuild confidence despite a first-game loss.
A Community Recreation Project meeting is scheduled for Monday November 8 at 7 00 pm at the Recreation Centre. The gathering aims to discuss plans and activities for local recreation initiatives.
Chetwynd bowling at TK Rec Centre includes four leagues with about 150 players. Women meet Monday 7 pm and Tuesday 7 and 9 pm, mixed Wednesday 7 and 9 pm and Sunday 5 and 8 pm, and Just for Kids Saturday 12 30 to 2 30. Open bowling Saturday 3 00–6 00 and 6 30–9 00. Sunday 12 noon to 4 30. Jenny Sanderson coordinates. Betty Deck reachable for info.
Sports Calendar lists South Peace Hockey League opener at Chetwynd Recreation Centre on November 6 with Challengers hosting Dawson Creek Canucks. Also notes November 6 7 coaching clinic for levels one and two open to Bantam age and up. November 12 curling rink grand opening ceremony. Phone Terry at 788 2246.
Chetwynd introduces the Challengers a new local ice squad. players are employed locals who train thrice weekly and expect games nearly every weekend as the season begins. they devote spare time to on ice and off ice practice to reach a competitive level.
The article outlines a nine team minor hockey system across Novice Atom PeeWee Rep and House levels in Chetwynd with sponsors like Chetwynd Redi-Mix West Fraser Swede Construction Lake View Credit Union and Chetwynd Lions. It highlights age groups from six to twelve and notes the Challengers first South Peace League game slated for November 6 against the Dawson Canucks coached by Jack Ostrachuck.
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