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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1981
Page
4
Mary Perry, recreation co ordinator, reports twelve offered activities, but many were canceled due to low participation. She will work part time for four months to tailor programs to community needs and asks residents to complete the Recreation Interests Survey, contact her at 788-2214, or visit the arena.
In a district play day, Colleen Ist and Christina 2nd led Flags and Ride events. PeeWee group saw Karen Schreiber first in Barrels, with Michelle McCartney guest rider second and Becky Schreiber third. Trevor Hardie topped Polo Bending with Michelle M. second and Karen third. Michelle Hardie took Scurries with Michelle Westerlakken second and Kim Adams guest third. Becky dominated Keyhole ahead of Trevor. Colts group awarded Christina Hardie first in Barrels, Colleen Skopnik guest rider second, and Colleen first in Pole Bending with Skopnik third as guest. Stakes went to Karen first, Michelle M. second, Vicki third. Trevor first in Flags and Ride and Lead with Vicki second and Dallas Tistaeghe absent third. Juniors saw Ardeth Schreiber first in Barrels, Wayne Denluck second, Terry Schreiber third. Wayne and Ardeth dominated Scurries and Poles with Terry in key positions. Stakes went Terry first, Wayne second, Ardeth third. Ride and Lead crowned Terry first, Ardeth second, Wayne third. Seniors highlighted Ray Schreiber first in Barrels with Wanda Skopnik guest second and Tracy McQueen third. Wanda swept Poles first and Flag events first, with Tracy second and Holly Ethier third in Poles. Scurries led by Ray first and Holly second. Keyhole Wanda first, Ann Meecham second, Bernice Westgate third. Stakes Ray first, Tracy second, Wanda third. Ride and Lead Ray first, Wanda second, Anne third.
North travellers report a curious Arctic cure for sun and mosquitoes. Elijah Two-Canoes aboard a Mackenzie River ferry reveals two sleeping bags as pillows and shade, with bags zipped to host guests. The writer tests the method at hillside and downhill spots, recalling Cole Porter as a playful aside.
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