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B2 Castlegar News November 27, 1985

Yacht off to Australia

By STEVE MacLEOD

SPORTS

“I hope your insurance is

HALIFAX (CP) — Donald _ paid up,” said one observer to

Green stood on the deck of
_ «the container ship as a huge
- ‘crame” gently lowered True
North 1 onto a cradle on the
freighter’s stern. ~~
““It's a beautiful boat,” he
said wistfully, as stevedores
scurried to secure the yacht.
The boat, one of the Cana-
dian challengers to the 1987
America’s Cup, left Tuesday
night on a six-week voyage
for Perth, Australia, and the

Green, who heads the $16.3-
million syndicate férmed to
‘claim yachting’s most covet-
ed prize.

«+ Launched in August, True

North 1 will get its first taste
of world-class competition at
the world championships in
February. y
“It’s going to be a total dry.
run of what the America’s
Cup is going to be like,” said
Green. “This will give us a

world.12-metre yachting good idea of what modifica-

championship.

. Nestled among hundreds
of box-like containers, strip-
ped of its mast and rigging,
the sleek blue-hulled racer

tions we should have and
what we should have on the
second boat.”

The boat is the first of two
to be launched by the syn-

looked. fragile and out of dicate, which is based at Hal-

place — a’ whippet among
dinopaurs:
Soccer
finals in
the dome

~~ By CasNet

ifax's - Royal Nova Scotia
Yacht Squadron — North
America’s oldest. yacht club.

Picard

The second, which is under
construction in Bridgewater,
N.S., will be christened in
April. Although Green hasn't
ruled out taking both boats to
the America’s, Cup, he said
the fastest will likely go after
a series of in-syndicate races
next ‘summer off Halifax.

While Green is optimistic
his boat can win the 12-metre
championship--he said’ his
group, like all the competing
syndicates, will hold some-
thing in reserve.

“We're going out ‘to win,
but being very careful not to
show what we have.”

A crew of 35 — including a
receptionist — will make the
trip along with $700,000 in
spare parts. One man has
also been hired to babysit the
yacht during its long journey
to Perth. s

traded

to Nordiques

Staif “WINNIPEG (CP) =~De=—

Stanley Humphries Secon- fenceman Robert Picard of
dary ‘School Rockers soccer Winnipeg Jets hes been
team travels to Vancouver traded to Quebec Nordiques
this weekend to compete in in exchange for Mario Mar-

the provincial finals.

ois, Jets general manager

The finals, which have John Ferguson announced
been postponed a number of Tuesday.

times due to snow conditions

Marois, 27, is a nine-year

at the coast, are to be played veteran of the National Hoc-
at the domed B.C. Place key League. He was the New
Stadium Thursday through York Rangers fifth choice in

Sunday. £

The Rockers are repre-
senting the Kootenays in the
finals. 5%

the 1977 amateur draft.
The 5-foot-11, 190-pound

native of Ancienne Lorette,

Que., had one goal and 12 as-

Cu-Dor
Sports

Castlegar

/ THURSDAY
HOCKEY—RECREATIONAL LEAGUE: Castlegar Knights vs. Hi
Arrow, 7:15 p.m. GENTLEMEN'S LEAGUE: Kalesnikoff vs. Dairy
Queen, 8:15 p.m., Pioneer Arena. KUHL: Beaver Valley Nite
Hawks vs. Castlegar Rebels, 8 p.m., Community Complex.

HOCKEY—RECREATIONAL LEAGUE: Castlegar Knights vs. Hi
Arrow, 7:15 p.m., Community Complex. GENTLEMEN'S LEAGUE:
Bill's Heavy Duty vs. Mountain Sports Hut, 9:30 p.m., Pioneer
Arena.

BASKETBALL—EXHIBITION: Harlem Crowns vs. Stanley
: ies Sr. Rocke; 7:30 -

HOCKEY—NHL: New York Islanders vs. Calgary Flames, 5 p:m.,
channel 9. GENTLEMEN'S LEAGUE: Loomis/AM Ford vs. Gander
Creek, 8:30 p.m., Pioneer Arena.

FOOTBALL—COLLEGE: Vanier Cup, live from Varsity Stadium in

Toronto, 10.a.m., channel 13.

BIKES FOR ALL,

Sales — Service

Repairs

Sports

Castlegar

1
“sists in’20-games~ withthe

Nordiques this season.

} Marois is expected to join
the Jets in Philadelphia for
their game tonight against
the Flyers.

Picard has been with the
Jets since the 1983-84 season,
when he came to Winnipeg in
a trade with Montreal Can-
adiens. He was i "s

first choice in the 1977 ama-
teur draft and played three

seasons with the Capitols. He
also. spent - one—season- in
Toronto before going to
Montreal.

The move comes a week
after the Jets traded de-
fenceman Dave Babych for
Ray Neufeld of Hartford
Whalers.

X-C trials
Jan. 5

A strdng contingent of
cross country ski racers from
Zone 1 (Kootenay) will com-
pete in Castlegar for a berth
on this year’s Winter Games
team.

Contestants are expected
to attend from all over the
zone.

Cross country ski racers,
ages 14-19 years residing in
Zone 1 (Grand Forks to In-
vermere) who are interested
in trying out for a position on
the Zone 1 team miust com-
pete in the Zone Playoff
slated for 10:30 a.m. Jan. 5 at
the Golf Course at Castlegar.

MEDALLISTS . . . Local medal winners at the B.
Ch i hips held on the weekend are (from
Ken Kinakin, Wendy’ Pilla. Front row: Lisa Uchida, Curtis Ready ‘and Helaine
Oleski. Missing is Jason Ready.

* Secondary» School

Swimmers third
in standings

Stanley Humphries Sec-
ondary School's 13 member
swim team journeyed to
UBC on: the- weekend to
participate in the 35th B.C.

‘Swim-
thing Championships: They
Fetured with 14 medals and
tallied 96 points for a third

> place finish. (A correction

in totals since the first
report’ was released.)
These are the highest re-
sults that have been
brought back to Stanley
Humphries. :

In individual events,
Ken Kinakin's swimming
set two new pool records to
claim gold medals in the 50
breaststroke with 32:27
seconds and 100 individual
medley with 1:05:89 sec-
onds. Jeff Schuepfer cap-
tured two silver medals
with his second place fin-
ishes in 50 backstroke with
a personal best of 30:84
and 100 freestyle in 59:52

Helaine Oleski set a'new
pool record of 2:07:87 in
the 200 mixed medley. re-
lay to claim gold medals
and bring the trophy home
for the second year in a
row. Also, the combined
efforts of Curtis and Jason
Ready, Wendy Pilla and
Lisa Uchida took ‘medals
with their third place finish
of 1:58:29 seconds in the
200 mixed free relay.

Helping the team tally
points were Curtis Ready,
Jason Schuepfer, Ken Kin-
akin. and Jeff Schuepfer
who placed fourth. with
4:12:01 in the 400 free re-
lay — a noticeable 13-sec-
ond improvement over last
year's time. In other re-
sults, the team of Helaine
Oleski, Jill | Naydiuk,
Lisa Uchida and Rishia
McDowell placed ninth in
the 200 free relay, missing
the finals by six-tenths of a

COMMUNITY. NEWS

Specia

Il guest

speaksto |
women’s club

The third meeting of the.

Trail and District University
. Women’s club was held: Nov.
6 with special guest:panelist
Colleen McCrory of the West-
ern Canada Wilderness Com-
mittee. ai

_ She is well-known for her
stance on the South Morsby-
Lyell Island crisis, and pre-
viously was instrumental in
the struggle to establish the
Valhalla Provincial Park in
the New Denver-Silverton
area.

Len. Dunsford of Selkirk
College's Forestry faculty, its
parks expert, was the second
speaker.

The meeting, chaired by
Brenda Balaam; in the ab-
sence of Margaret Nickle,
heard reports from Nancy
LeMoine, Arts Council; Bev
Onischak, memberships; and
Emmeline Richards, finance.

seconds. Wendy Pilla gave
top performances with her
first place finish to’ claim
gold in 50 freestyle in 28:28
seconds and a silver medal
for her second place finish
in 50 butterfly with 31:68
seconds.

‘Coinbi

their indivi-

Ken dary School i
left), back row: Jeff Schuepfer,

—CosNews Photo

dual talents, team mem-
bers Jeff Schuepfer, Ken
Kinakin, Wendy Pilla and

second. The same team
placed 10th in both the 400
free relay and 200 medley
relay. The team of Jason
Schuepfer, Curtis Ready,
Rob McGregor and Jarrod
Isfeld placed 10th in the
boys 200 ‘medley relay,
while the team of Curtis
and Jason Ready, Jarrod
Isfeld and Rob McGregor
placed 12th.

Fruitvale team
wins tourney

A> bowling team from
Fruitvale won a weekend
tournament held at Castle
Bowl.

The team, Ups and Downs,
took first place with a total of
6,220 points. The team con-
sisted of Connie Laface, Edie
Lawton, Lydia Morissette,
Jacque Scheive and Lois
Grieve.

Second place went to the
Road Hogs of Castlegar with
a 6,211 point total. Larry
Webster, Debra Sherstobi-
toff, Joe Bojey, Carol and
Wayne Cox- made up the
team.

A Creston team won third
place with 6,144 points. Mem-
bers of Kokanee No. 2 were
Jack and Dorothy Belcourt,
Shelly Wisdom, Alex Hor-

Mid-

Week Wrap-up

HOCKEY

p CASTLEGAR REBELS STATISTICS
Ka of November 25 (Unofficial)
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The Fireballs of Castlegar
placed fourth with 6,134 5 2B
points. The team consisted of Don. i$
Matt Rohn, Anette and Ed
Waywood, Duane and Len
Donald.

The Castlegar team of
Pearl and Robert Mott, June
and Darrell Rourke, and
Blythe Elliott had. 6,132 Si
points for fifth place. The Go a, Ave,
team’s name was the Termin-
ators.

In individual results, June
Rourke of Castlegar was first
for Ladies High Single with
325 points. Carol Sandness of
Trail was second for 304

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BASKETBALL

High Three: Howard Craddock. 780. Teom
High Single: Tidy Bowlers, 1278. Team High
Three: Tidy Bowlers, 3633. Other

700s: Al

heryl McKeochie, 633. Britt

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Lodies High Single

gh Tiree, Koy Homennck

Single Nockvon. 267.

Three. Gory Jeckton, 640° Team

Single: Honor Roll, 1211. Teom High Three

Honor Rell. 3230. oe ond 7008

Robert Moron, 636. Darline Edwards, 600.
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le; Muriel ‘Stetsho, 248.
jee. Muriel Stetsko, 593.

tetsho, 562. Team:
1010. Team High
2882.

‘Night Mixed

Block with 1,258 points. Judy

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general as well as the specific areas. With the Cooperation and
inistries, the i

WE WANT
R VIEWS ON THE
JERNESS ISSUE

The Wilderness Advisory Committee has been appointed by Environment Minister Austin Pelton to
review land use issues in regard to wilderness conservation. In addition to examining the general
inciples and p' the Ci ittee has been directed to study 24 areas.
The Committee recognizes that many people have over many years worked hard on the general issue
aS well as on the specific areas included in this project. The Committee welcomes inquiries and
submissions, preferably in writing, from individuals and organizations on the issue of wildemess in

groups, industry and
can be made to the Provincial Cabinet.

January 13; 1986.
Please send your submission to:

Committee members: Bryan Williams, ey
. Q.C. (Chairman), Ken Farquharson, PEng.,

Time for this work is restricted. The Committee has been asked to report by February 15, 1986.
Therefore, we invite your submissions by December 19, 1985. These submissions will be available to the
public and the Committee will accept written responses and comments to the original submissions until

Wilderness Advisory Committee
1130-1090 West Georgia St.,
Vancouver, B.C. V6E 3V7.
If you have questions with respect to the Committees work, please contact:
Ken Youds, Committee Research Director, at the above address, or phone 687-5259.

of the public, i |
believes that valuable recommendations

jer Stanyer.

Valerie Kordyban, Dr. Peter Larkin, Prof. Les Reed,
Sau! Rothman, Dr. Derrick Sewell and :

_ The 24 Study Areas include proposals for
‘conservation and a review of boundaries of some
existing parks. All are located on the map:

10) Duus Guud

11) Brooks Peninsuta

12) Mid Coast Park Proposals:
3) Tatshenshini

9) Tahsish-Kwors

quist of Trail took second
for 1,249 points.

Men's high ‘single went to
Jake Koenig of Castlegar
with 353 points. John Obet-
koff of Castlegar was second
with 343.

Brad Elliott of Trail. won
the: High Block with 1,482
points, while Robert Mott of
Castlegar was second with
1,399.

A total of 36 teams from
Trail, Castlegar, Creston,
Grand Forks, Fruitvale and
Nelson competed in the tour-
nament held Saturday and
Sunday.

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Plans for a used books and

: McCrory, when explaining

the Western Canada Wilder,“

ness Society which has been
promoting the South Mores-
by for a national park, noted
that Farley Mowat, David
Suzuki, and Robert Bateman
are‘also members.

Though .the question of
land ownership was not
raised, the committee, she
claims, feels that the Haidas
have a great deal to offer in
the future of the islands, in
the manufacture of canoes,
jewelry, and other works.

Carver-silversmith Bill
Reid is the most famous con-
temporary Haida.

To replace the decades of
jobs which may be lost on
controversial Lyell Island,
she said they have located
two other logging sites on the
Queen Charlotte Islands.

Only 2.2 per cent of forest
lands are in the parks of B.C.,

records sale at Waneta Plaza
Nov. 15-16 was further re-
fined.

From the Intefnational
Federation of University
Women came more news of
the 22nd conference in Chris-
tehurch, New Zealand, Aug.
27 - Sept. 3.

Reviewed also’ was the
14-page newsletter from the
Vv:

but few people realize the
wood waste of mismanaged
logging when stumpage is
the only goal.

“The 60 job losses on Lyell
Island are at stake, but 2,000
jobs are lost by the export of
logs from B.C.”

Unrepresented environ-
mental and nature organi-
zations call for’an indepen-

UWC, Display
in the room were copies of
the work of Canadian artist
Daniel Price Brown, whose
paintings are very like the
work of Alex Colville and
Ken Danby.

Members: were -asked to
consider recent resolutions
for local policy.

Dunsford gave members a
perspective of the national
parks of B.C. in this the 100th
anniversary of Parks Canada,
showing that the natural re-
gions of the province have
not been given an equal bal-
ance with public-use parks.

Four eastern B.C. parks
dominate, Mount Revelstoke,
Yoho, Glacier and Kootenay.

dent, compr inquiry
for the whole province, ‘she
said.

Three days after McCrory
spoke, Environment Minister
Austin Pelton announced the
appointment of Ken Far-
quharson, an engineer /and
founding member of the Si-
erra Club of Western Can-
ada.

Though famous for saving
the Skagit Valley, a Sierra
spokesman felt his appoint-
ment does not overcome the
imbalance in the interests of
Indians, tourism, and parks.

Nancy LeMoine thanked
the two speakers and gave
them pieces of Jackie Drys-
dale pottery.

Funeral for
Stanley Jmaiff

Stanley Jmaiff of New
Settlement passed away Sat-
urday, Nov. 23 at the age of
27

Funeral service will begin
today at the Castlegar Fu-
neral Chapel at 7 p.m. and
‘continue Thursday at the
Castlegar Funeral Chapel at
10 a.m. with burial at 1 p.m.
at the Krestova Cemetery.

Mr. Jmaiff was born in

ing and Vancouver,
and since 1971 has lived at
New Settlement.

During his life he worked
for a short time in sawmills
and then began working as a
body and fender repairman.
In 1984 he opened his own
body shop in Nelson.

He is survived by his wife
Kelly; one son, Ashley and
one daughter Selina botp .of
Castlegar; ‘father Atan and
brother Jerry, both of New
Settlement; sister. Betty

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Jmaiff of Victoria; grand-
parents George and Mary -
Chigmaroff of Winlaw and
aunts, uncles and cousins.
Funeral arrangements are
under the direction. of the
Castlegar Funeral Chapel.

Pythians
poster
contest

The poster contest of the
Pythian Order is once again
sponsored in Castlegar. by
Twin Rivers Lodge No. 70
and Kootenay Temple No. 37.

The topic is Driving While
Impaired and is applicable to
all types of vehicles used on
land, in-the air and on water.

Rules and regulations can
be supplied by the art tea-
cher in most schools.

On January 9, 1986 the Commission will
be coming to Castlegar to. hear public
submissions on ammendments to the
Unemployment Insurance Act. The
Castlegar Unemployment Action Centre
asks all persons interested in making
suggestions as to how to improve
unemployment insurance and all other
benefit payments, to attend a_ public
meeting. .

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