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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1983
Page
3
The Chetwynd Recreation Softball League held its 3rd Annual Mixed League Tournament on August 27 and 28. Fourteen local teams competed in a two day double knockout event.
Oldtimers league forms this winter seeks players and an executive. Tryouts are Saturday September 24 5 15 to 6 30 p m Sunday September 25 5 30 to 7 p m and Wednesday September 28 10 30 to 11 30 p m. Contacts include Rick Dundass 788 2020 Ron Millsap 788 9953 and Pete Tait 788 2853. Tournament trophies and prizes were awarded First Smurf's Ricky's 300 Second R C M P 200 Third Fire Department 100 Fourth James Gang 50. First place trophy sponsored by Playter's Trophies and Gifts. Second by Deck's Yard and Garden. Tournament and dance praised. weather favorable. Thanks to participants organizers and umpires.
The Little Giant Figure Skating Club unveils its 1983-84 season with Colleen Kundermann returning as CFSA coach Heather McKinnon joining as CAN SKATE coach and Kim Kwan appearing as a Freelance coach. Tea or coffee will be served during registration on September 9 10 upstairs in the arena with all professionals present to answer questions.
Hal Lund, once a promising linebacker for the B C Lions, is back in the public eye as the Arthritis Society lists him as a symbol of its 1983 fund raising drive. Diagnosed with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, the high school and CFL veteran describes a painful, years long battle before pursuing education and a sales career. He joins The Arthritis Fighters to raise awareness that arthritis can affect young athletes and seniors alike, thanking researchers and donors for improved treatment and rehabilitation.
Local organizers press ahead with a junior B hockey setup as a farm system for higher levels. A conditioning camp will select players for the main camp and eventual team. ages 14 to 20 are invited. Details include ice time, B C H A approval, uniforms funded by Westgates I G A, and a league with Fort Nelson Ft St John Dawson Creek Fahler and Chetwynd. Applications due by September 10 1983 with Box 1529 Chetwynd or Cascade Realty.
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