CEE eees: “~"An annual sports event which has become well-known to thousands of people over the past seven years took place Sunday at the Mt. Sentinel Eshool playing field in South ostaged -by the Doukhobor Cultural Association, the sports day has attracted an iperousiog number of people cach y who turn out to enjoy ita valgus activities, “Many previous winners were on hand this year to defend their titles in such events as the tug-of-war, sun- flower seed-spitting contest, egg-throwing ‘and nail driving competitions, Determined participants provided entertainment for hordes of spectators in the novelty event of plow; uns featuring three teams, ‘each comprised of six women pulling the plow and one male “team ARROW AVIATION TWICE DAILY RETURN FLIGHT. CASTLEGAR - TRAIL - to SPOKANE, WASH. FOR RESERVATIONS CALL * 365-7044 364-1224 624-1295 driver.” This’ year's winning entry was a team of able-bodied women from Creaton. Piercing voices vibrated throughout the grounds as contestants vied for superiority in the womon's hollering con- teat, creating a difficult task for the male judges in their selection of the eventual win- ner, Bingo enthusiasts rested their weary limbs while enjoy- ing countless rounds of bingo 23, i Staff members of the Doukhobor youth ‘publication “Mir” were on hand to sell many types of literature and record albums, A wide variety of items, ranging from Doukho- bor handicrafts to raffle tickets on numerous prizes were sold from stalls set up on the grounds by a group of district ladies and members’ of the Slocan Valley Youth Choir. The hungry crowds con- aumed an estimated 1,000 of the delicious vogetarian’ “poace- burgers”, 100 gallons of pop, 600 cobs of corn and hundreds ‘of cups of coffee, sold through- ‘out ‘the day at the busy’ stand, PIONEER PSO faster,smoother,tougher Tennis Club News © area, POWEREUL 5 CUBIC INCH ENGINE CD TRANSISTORIZED IGNITION PROVEN ANTI-VIBRATION SYSTEM AOJUSTABLE AUTOMATIC OILER EXCLUSIVE POSI-LUBE GUIDE BAR EXCLUSIVE EDM PORTING LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH PERFORMANCE ENGINE 2a" Bar $388.95 10% OFF FOR CASH ” MONASHEE SPORTING EQUIPMENT 1400 Columbia Ale CASTLEGAR BC To round out the day, a talent program took place in the evening with entertainers featured from the Kootenay and Boundary areas. The annual sports day is the sole fund-raising project of the Doukhobor Cultural Associ- ation. With the monies realized from this event, the association members sponsor two annual bursaries at Selkirk College and make numerous donations to organizations throughout the Castlegar‘News ‘Doubles Tourney this Weekend By Lori Friesan It was resolved at a special general meeting of the tennis club last Thursday that’ men's night and ladies’ night are to remain, It is known that participa- tion on these nights declines , during July and August. Men and women have priority on their respective nights, never- theless. Ifa court is available, it is considered open. Traditionally, you are not supposed to ask a much better player to play with you; you are supposed to let him ask you, However, this nicety can be overdone, ‘The way to rapid improve- ment is to learn how to handle July 9- 10 the shots of more advanced players, and if the only way to enlist them is to make a frontal approach, make it, The request should be - politely tendered; and if the advanced player declines, act his refusal Annual Doubles Tournament. There is a social in the evening which will inelude buns, salads, chicken, liquid: refreshments _ and coffee. The cost for the dinner is $3. The next fun tournament is set for July 1 with a social to follow then, also. All members 16-and-over are invited to par- ticipate. Baseball Camp af Buller Park 7 Traveling Baseball Inc. a mobile training camp that pro- vides instruction--on young players’ home fields, will be "I63-SFIVO or ILS-C¥2/ FABRICATING — pecaalaae WELDING. I TOO SSSR Aire Custom Work aad Design. failings & SGurnituce. A LLOY! aires TONY BYRA — CAST WELOING» le ORDERS NOW | sow loca beapriceny or 365-6421 Resi “Bed Frames & Headboards Arch ANVI VIL IRON WORKS on Broadwater,Road at the Ferry in Robson dence: Dinner Tables Cocktail: Tables lawn & Patio Fumiture Lamps (Table & Floor) Planters Flower Pot Holders Ash & Tray Stands Magazine Racks ways, Candie Holders Candelabra “Barbecue: Grills ¢ Knockers Yard Signs Business Signs Awning Brackets Shelf Brackets . Porch Step Rallings Balcony Railings . Porch: Columns Spiral Staircase Porch Steps Window Grills Flower Box Brackets Interior Gates: Yard & Walkway Gates Pickup Hendeche Racks held on July 8, 9 and 10-at Butler Park in Trail, B.C. Designed for boys &-18, the camp will concentrate on piteh- ing and catching, infield and’ outfield play, base-running, hit- ting, mental attitude and physi- cal development. Dave Johnson and Marty O'Brien, head baseball coach’ and assistant coach, respective- ly at. Ephrata High School in Ephrata, Wash., are the princi- pal camp instructors. from: Whitworth College in Spokane. In five‘ seasons of. AA-A league play at Epbrsia Mr, Johnson's teams have finished ‘first. (twice), “second and third (twice) in i Fea lay andalfe Saithed nd in stat ee. OBrien, 81, was a three-year letterman at East- ern Washington State Univer- sity and an all-conference play- er. Traveling Baseball Inc. is producing camps in Canada as well as many P.N.W. states this year! GAL OR LESS 3 LATEX GLOSS HOUSE PAINT Tou creche on te ‘work-saver advantage of easy wash-up. ALKYO HOUSE PAINT: Toughest gloss finish we make for Iri protection. Weatherproo! all year round. ‘All products may not be available at all dealers, CL ON LOOKING GOOD. AND NOW GOES ON FOR LESS, AT THESE PARTICIPATING DEALERS UNTIL JULY SAD: BUILDERS SUPPLY LTD. 932 Columbia ‘Ave. Phone 365-7725 Hour: Mon. - Fri. 8:30 - 5:30 Saturday 8:00 - 5:00 3/16” D. GRADE vase te cpeeeeeeeeceses $575. 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COVER: YOUR DECK WITH DUMAC DECK COATING NOW AVAILABLE Ladies’ Open Golf Tournament Janice N PPro: | Approximately 140 ladies” ltook’ part in the Ladies’ Open Golf Tournament held at the ‘Castlegar golf course on Tués- , day of Inst’ week, with the following ladies taking ‘the prize for the day: chuapleaship Flight Trail Woman Wins Champion Flight Sara Polonikoff, Castlegar; and Runner-up—Nora Saliken, Creston. ‘Third Flight ‘Low gross—Jean Murphy, Castlegar; and Runner-up Belle Peebles, ‘Trail; Low net—Jean wie Gentlegans w gross. wil nette 1 Sodan of Trail, with 92; Runnerup—Loretta Bul- fone, Trail, with 94; Low net— Janice McKinnon, | Castlegar; and Runner-up—Noreen Jobn- Low Gross—Nona Fran: ‘sen, Kimberley; Runner-up— Phyllis Lamb, Castlegar; Low het—Dot ° Kilpatrick, Nelson;, and Runner-up—Betty Panton, Trail, Second Flight of Low Brose—Helen dibert Flight gross—Rose deBruln, ° Castlegar; Runner-up—Noreen Avis, Winlaw; Low net—Ther- ese Girard, Nelson; and Run- perp Jase Colbert, Trail. Least putts over all was Loulse Ferworn with 80 putts. ‘The NHA Team Trophy for East and West Kootenay, Dis- trict, was awarded: to Nona Fransen and Helen Gilbert, each having net 80." These oi Junior Decora Chairman "Bunnor-ap Loretta Bulfons; left, and Jeaiette Scedelare ‘een Kelsall, Nelson; Low net— mgt Receive Awards from Club President Helen Clay Jadies will be going on to the NHA at ‘Williams Lake later this sum- mer. +): Closest to the pin on No. 3 fi bale: was Janice Miss McKinnon also received a © eup, presented by Gladys Craig, Junior Development chairman, for Handicap Reduc- tion in'District No. 4, in 1975. “Mi iiss McKinnon will be going to Vancouver soon’ to. playin - further ts girls’ tourna- ments, Long - drive prizes’ were given to Retin Wigen,. Shirley Morris, Jane McLeod, |W Wendy -Wayling and Edith Haras' ‘Hidden Hole prizes: ta to Heather Nunn, Marion “Sut- eliffe, Kay ° Campbell,’ Carrie Matthews and Edith Harasin. Balls for: chip-ins were ‘awarded to Clarice:McKinnon, ly Jones and Noreen’ ‘Johnson, Castlegar News Photos. By John Dalziel Notes from the Golf Course Co f Activities Cover vate” ae first and probably” biggest event was the Castle- ” gar. Ladies’ Open Tournament on, June 15. they ne ig a grand time at ‘the. 19th: hole in’ the. new es Cover ail Age Groups = forward to’a real good time; both on and off the course. It is hoped that frofn this’ clubhouse shell. 2. Iam ‘indebted to tourna- initial. meeting a calendar of It was the “Weatherman refused’=to | co- , operate but, wet though it was, ina shotgun start at 9.30, They were soaked when they came: in, but’ this did not prevent ment chairman Lou- similar events may be arranged ise Ferworn for the account of within the West Kootenay area. _ the prizewinners which appears © Gerry Wanless is heading! the about 140 brave lassies took off < elsewhere in the paper. It wasa ‘Trail gang so it should be good. real fine effort and’ I.sincerely Wednesday evening: was hope that the weather will be Scotch Foursonie night but it much better; for your next proved to be somewhat less Open. than a success. Here: is a Taking part in the usual comment, just as it was handed Wednesday morning hijinks to me following the event. “52 were, 26° Seniors, under. the _ people participated in Scotch watchful: eyes of Bob Wadey Foursomes. It would seem that: and Tony Schiavon. Bob had his. trusty: calculator handy.’ and evolved some wild and wooly system of arriving at. the winners. All I know is that the Mean played some Foam Mattresses and Pack nome "Your awe Store”. Caitigaiéd'’Plate <= Phone 365-6444, lean pl sort of Poker Hand with the . Score Differential but it ended ball up that I did NOT win a s0—what the heck? . ©. Following the play there was a short meeting in the .clubhouse in order to set up a sort of committee to be respon- sible for the running of the Senior branch of the golf club. + Asa result of this, Bert Lamb is the chairman, Jim Kelly vice - chairman, Bob Wadey secre- “It is hoped from’ this meeting that.s more organized system -ofplay will ‘evolve, (his week’ we will have been honored by.a visit from ithe Seniors of the Rossland— ‘Trail ‘club. At’ the: time. of writing “it' in expected that 2 about 23-29 players will come /out:and everyone 4s looking this “is not) a):popular gine: Perbaps—if we changed th » ame of ‘Doukhobor. Doubles?" Anyway, the winners (no scores given) were D, Cromar. © ty and“ D.° Jones. (handicap chairman), F.'Pozdnekoff and : H.. Sheridan, M. Chernenkow. and L. Prive, B. Perebudoff and Pe Konkin, T. Wilson and K. Landage, D. Desai and V. Govender E. Pellerine and B, Kilpatei On No. 8 hole, ‘in the presence of L. Prive, T. Matt and P. Young, Mike Chernen- ‘ kow holed out his 8 iron tee shot to score his first ever hole-in-one, Nice going, Mike. To wind up the week's activities the local club's Junior Closed Tournament tas run off. Only 23° young hopefuls took part, which was rather disappointing since we really do have a fine crop of youngaters playing the game. There were four. flights’ with the follswing results: Low Gross winners, Championship Flight Robert Sherstabitolt 76 {continued on page 18) Clarke’ 750: 2nd Ave. N. Red Cross Swimming. Lessons First Session July 5-16 Register duly 5-9 a.m. - 12 Noon Fee 10 Lessons — $7.00 Instructors: Patty Turner, Frank Clarke ” ©. Janice: McKinnon For further. information call 365-5106 S Pool aaa News From the Director's Desk gar Association will be hosting a Pee Wee team from Spokane. They will play two games ie day at the Stanley Hum- Socondary School field, beainat two select Castlegar teams from Division IT (Ou year-olds}, Please come out to support and enjoy this interna- tonal vent ure. . Duriag this week and evasibly next, the Selkirk .Val- Jey Girls Softball teams will be holding a Lifesavers Campaign. Girls who play softball in this league will be selling lifesavers door to door throughout the gommunity, This is a fund raising event and the’ money. raised helps to send’ teams Tepresenting this area to the provincial championships. We encourage residents of this “community to give the’ girls your. support by,. purchasing: Lifesavers when they call on you. 3 POU OREN A reminder that swim lesson registrations are being taken at the Recreation Office. Presently Fogistrations ate moving very quickly ‘and many of the classes have been filled. If you are interested in ‘enrolling please do so immed- iately. os 8 The Castlegar Aquanauts are still looking: for persons interested in joining'the swim: team, Persons wishing to parti- cipate in a summer of swim- ming should contact swim coach Bob Rafter at the Bob Brandson Memorial Pool any sroine for further information. 2 * ° Tonight is the Miss Castle- gar pageant when the crowning of Miss Castlegar 1976 will take place at saoky eummpheies dates aes Donna Townsend, Miss Plaza Merchants; Judy Cheveldave, Miss‘ Selkirk Li- ons; Donna Baron, Miss Dave's Dixie Lee; Glenda Frisk, Miss CUPE © => Local » 1841; Cindy. Harnadek, Miss Trowelex; Joc- elyn Dmytruk, Miss Castlegar Drug; Clarisse Kowalko, Miss West's and Joanne Wabisca, Cameo. :Please come out and mp: port the girls, Ps i Registration ne ‘now be: ing taken for the summer. programs with a wide range of activities scheduled for all age’ Groups, Hopefully you will enroll your child in one of our many programs. This Sunday is Bike-A- ‘Thon day. Starting point for all cyclists takes place at the old arena at 11 a.m: with a number. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, June 24, 1976 SUPER BASEBALL CAMP Butler. Park - Trail, B.C. - July 8, 9, 10 Top Quality Collegiate and High School‘Coaches f per 10 mpers) Lowest Cost Baseball Camp in the Area! All Ages, 8-18 Years Old — Over $10,000- Worth of Equipment Used Exicenaly Modern-All Batting Cages and Pitching Machines are New ‘All Campers are Grouped According’ to Age and Ability for Better Learning Each Camper Receives a T-Shirt, Instructional Handbook, Motivational Handbook, A Rule Book, A Chance at Camp. Prizes Write to TRAVELING BASEBALL INC., 165 “G” ST. EPHRATA, WA. 98823 For Details Camps Don't Need To Be Expensive To Be Good Us nme oer 5 6 CO OO a ILEMENT. CAMP. ENI Please enroll me in the Traveling Baseball Inc. Day Camp. ma camp. payment is $40.00 if pre-registered. If not registered camp cost is $45.00. Either Full Payment or a ‘Depostt of $20.00 must accompany this f ae NAME, ADDRESS, patin, Cyelists will be given ‘the opportunity to cover a 12-mile, route. which will take them through Castlegar along Colum- bia Ave, and through Kinberry Heights to Blueberry Creek and then back through Castle. - ‘gar, concluding at’ the “Bob |. Brandson Memorial Pool, “/S’ Merchants are’: donating refreshments’ which. will be available’ along the route: at: check points. Prizes will be offered for the youngest and oldest partici: pant, as well as for the person that gains the most sponsors and the one that gains the most money. On completion of the cycl- ing there will be free swimming at the Bob Brandson Memorial Pool. For an entertaining outing keep. this’ Sunday in mind. Remember, all proceeds from this event go toward the purchase of an ice resurfacer for the new arena. 5 «8 le A wiener roast will be held at the Pass Creek Park on Saturday for all T-League and Sandlot softball players “and. coaches, We also encourage all parents to attend “if at. all < Please note that the trans- portation to Pass Creek is your responsibility. If there is any problem, please call your child's _ coach to arrange a ride. There will be fun, games and races, as well as swimming, if the weather permits. If it is. raining, . please listen to’ Radio CKQR for instructions. *~ Hope to see you there. | Ine. + 165G. St. S.E., Ephrata, Wa, 96823 "ROBSON RECREATION. “SOCIETY” ; SWIMMING POOL 1976 OPENING TARGET DATE JUNE 27 * Rate: Sst’ 5 12 and under 35¢ Over 120 50c = Season single $18.00 Seaton family $30.00 plus 25c each tag ' Season prices. quoted are for Robson Red Society members. Non. members rates are $2.00 more. Please present your membership cards when. applying, you may not be known. 1ST WEEK SCHEDULED HOURS FOR PUBLIC '2°P.M. to 4 p.m. 6 p.m..to & p.m, Life Guard & Asst. Pool Manager, John Chase : RED:CK GROSS LESSONS —_. ‘) OFFERED? ST STARTIN ULY §5, 1976: 5 Register at pool side with Mr. chase im- mediately before. or after. public swim : hours during first week. Lesson fee — $10.00. each student Have a good season, : Robson Rec. Society Executive stamped. PH. 365-7589 . PH. 365-5155 Kootenay Builders 663 Columbia Ave. * IMPORTANT MESSAGE to BIKE- A- THON CYCLISTS 1. Plane bring your sponsor shete with you to the ‘old Arena this Sunday, June 27th, 2. Cydists will be feaving ‘in smafl groups every 10 minutes to ensure the safety of all participants. 3. Be sure to arrive at the Arena between 11 a.m. and 1 pan. 4. Make arrangements for transportation home from the Bob Brandson Pool. 5. Sponsor sheets will be retumed’ AFTER com- pletion of the route so that pledge money caw *: be collected and turned over to the: Recreation office. 2 ¢ ROUTE. INFORMATION: | a Ze ROUTE Cots RA ARROWS, WILL MARK THE This public message sponsored by KLOTHES KLOSET Corner Maple & Columbia ROBINSON’S Castleaird Plaza + PH. 365-6400 REGIONAL RECREATION COMMISSION No. 1 “e 6 MANDATORY CHECK POINTS — All Bae must stop and have cards | © 6 Cool-off Points where participants may stop to. rest and cool off. : IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN THE FUN — For further Information call the Recreation Office at 365-3386 a CASTLEGAR SAVINGS CREDIT UNION PH. 365-7232 “707 = 7 Avenue South PHONE 365.3386