MNASTICS Resuits of 2000 B.C. Gymnastics championships heid May 5 to 7. All athletes listed represent the Flicka qymnastics club uf Noh Vancouver. Boys provincial Cadet: Sam Johnson, third place, 47.967; Matthew Yanagiya, sixth place, 47.102: Boys Present this coupon at any Toyota BC Dealer for a Ten Dollar Bonus when you spend $100 or more. | Offer valid at participating dealers until June $0, 2000” Nationa! under 15: Brendon Hastings. seventh piace. 42.950; Boys Natiorat Under 18: Michae! Povototsiy, third place, 33.400; Girls Level 2 Midget: Michelle Gannon. first place. 31.050 Maria Roche, sixth piace, 30.475: Girls Level 2 Tyeo: Aska Kitahara. first place, 32.634; Stephanie Jung, ninth place, 31.485: Girls Level 2 Open: Alyssa Nasvadi. sith place, 30.651: Megan Corbett, tenth place, 30.101: Girls tevel 3 Midget: Rhiannon McCluskey. second place. 32.934; Girls Level 3 Tyro: Jessica Holmes. third place, 33.601: Girls Level 3 Qpen: Eritiany Groom. tnird place. 33.859; Catie Stone. fifth place. 33.234; Girls Level 4 Midget: Melissa Mann, third place. 31.709;. Haley Schmitz, fitth place, 29.884; Girts Level 4 Tyra: Rikka Tindle, first place, 35.475; Angela Walker. fourth place, 32.567; Jenny Bulmer, seventh slace. 25.792; Girls Level 4 Open: Zoe Boucher, first place, 36.175: Girls National Novice: Kayley Ingves, sev- enth place, 32.918; Girls Nationa! Open: Kayla Glover, first place. 36.284; Jennifer Clarke, third place, 35.417, Maria Celkova, fourth place, 35.034; Jacqueline McQuaig, sixth place, 34.634; Yuki Sudo, eighth place, 34.084: Solo Blythe, tenth place, 32.400 Following is a list of North Shore atttetes that will compete in the National Gymnastics Championships May 22-27 in Montreal. Gymnasts compete with the Flicka gymnastics club of North Vancouver. Girls’ Novice category: Kayley Ingves: Girls’ Gpen category: Kayla Giover, Jennifer Clarke, Maria Celkova, Jacqueline . McQuaig: Girls’ High Performance Junior Category: Sarah Buchanan, Tracey Rai: Girls’ High Performance Senior Category: Nathalie Balfour, Chery! Berezan, Natasha Gowda, Breanne King. Lise Leveille; Girls’ coaches: Nancy Beyer, Flaviu Toma MOUNTAIN BIKING LOWER MAINLAND MOURTAIN BIKE CHAIPIGNSHIP May 9, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve BANTAM BOYS. Tyler Ambrose, Brackendale Kristian Short, Chatelch Li, Suthertand Ginga Takeshima, Argyle Sterling London, Sutherland JUVENILE BOYS 1 Matt Green, Elphinstone Bradley Fairall, Handsworth Jim Salusbury, West Van Matt Rochetta, Brackendale Matt Laudrum. Rockridge JUNIOR BOYS Andrew Cartwright, Handsworth Craig Walsh, West Van Blake Burgon, Sutherland Kir< Braraten, Rockridge Marttievs Malamas, Gleneagle JUNIOR GIRLS Jessica Guggins, Brackendale Erin Duntap. Argyle Alison Benjamin, Handsworth Chelsea Raymond, Rockridge Kelsey Green, Cariboo Hill SENIOR GIRLS Danielle Balik, Carson Graham Lindsay Beltry, Argyle Clara Hungr. Sentinel Chatsea O'Brien. Sentinel Eli Tveter, Eiphinstone SENIOR BOYS Ben Sigston Greg Day, Rew West Terry Garnett, Argyle Ouncan Gavin, West Van Jesse Pauls, Howe Sound BANTAM GIRLS Katherine Clark, Handsworth Jennifer Krough, Argyle Vanessa McKay, Brackendale Molly McGrath JUVENILE GIRLS Emily Ewens, Argyle Heather Bryce, Carson Graham Liz Smith, New West Gwen Dingwall, New West Amy Passmore, Elphinstone . TEAM STANDINGS BOYS & GIRLS AGGREGATE Argyle 177 Handsworth Brackendale Carson Graham Elphinstone Sutherland New West Rockridge Seycove Sentinel West Van Howe Sound Chateich Windsor Terry Fox Cariboo Hill Balmoral Gleneagle Collingwood Kwayaquitlam GOLF SENIOR BOYS AND SIRLS GOLF TEAM Sentinel Windsor Handsworth West Van Rockridge Argyle Seycove St. Thomas Aquinas Howe Sound Sutherland Collingwood Brackendale Baimorat = ) . CONG) fe De ND G9 G9 ND —s oe oe oe NUNS HLAMDANOOSD BOXING : The Champlain Heights Boxing Club will be hosting the Diamond Belt Tournament at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Hall on 170 West 37¢ Sireet on May 18 and 19. Classes range from novice juniors to open seniors with approximately 10-15 bouts each night. Dcors open at 6 p.m. with bouts beginning at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices are $12.50 and kids under 10 admitted free. RUGBY. . JUNIOR BOYS RUGBY TEAM W-L Balmoral a Carson Graham §-2 West Van Burnaby Cent. Handswarth SOCCER - s INTERMEDIATE GIRLS SOCCER TEAM W-L_ PTS falmora x Asgyle 4-2 - Howe Sound 3-4 Alpha 3-3. New West 3-4 | Seycove ao! 84 ‘Cariboo Hill. > 0-4: SENIOR GIRLS SOCC TEAM W. PTS West Van 6-1 T2 Argyle : Sutherland Sentinel Windsor Handsworth St. Thomas Aquinas Carson Graham JUNIOR GIRLS SOCCER EAM Wek jockridge Argyie “Green” Brackendale _ Sutherland Seycove Handsworth Carson Graham Windsor Howe Sound Argyle “Goid" Sentinet Balmoral Team standings and results are limited due to space constraints, but will be continued next week. Support Odd Squad dinner From previous page portrays the insidious nature of drug addiction, the ravages that drugs wreak on individu- als* lives and the cost this problem exacts on society. Fasked one of its mem- + Al Arsenault, about the ion of drugs being a : problem. “As far as y nobody J have met in castside, living in the gut- was born there,” he said. “Drugs are an equa! opportu- “nity employer and the nature of drug addiction is that it doesn’t recognize socio-eco- nomic boundaries.” He added that “people experiment and take drugs for different reasons and while the so-called ‘low end’ of society may get stoned to forget about their circumstances, the other end may get involved for excitement, peer pressure or social starus.” you want to get a copy is tape, just calf 1-800- 267-7710 (order #9199 117\¢2017). It costs $19.95 and all revenues go back to the Odd Squad program. It may be the. best.$20 invest- ment you will make to your kid’s future. Another way you can help this unique group of individu- als continue to get their mes- sage out is to attend their first gale fundraising dinner and auction at the Commodore Ballroom on Thursday, June . 1th. This is a grand celebrity affair with gourmet dining and live, top-quality entertain- ment. There will also be an art exhibition and sale by the Jan Ballard Gallery. Jan is one of the key organizers of this evening and is an advocate for drug education. She is also the mother of three boys and I asked the West Vancouver res- ident why she has given up so nuch time and energy to organize this lavish evening. “Two reasons,” she stated. “First, to help raise money for the Odd Squad so they,can continue to produce materi: and educate and keep our kids” off drugs.”. And the second?. “To raise overall aivareness -: about how serious the prob lem: really is right in our own backyards.” :” ; 7 Corporate and table spon- sorship opportunities are avail able as well as individual seat- ing. For more info on the -- evening or to learn more about the program, just pick up the phone and call 666-: 3838. Or if you prefer you can reach Jan Ballard at 922-" 6645. - We can make a difference when it comes down to the use and abuse of the nwo top- ics mentioned but we must generate the will. cs Ler’s do something! On a closing note, a quote : couriesy of Richard L. Evans: “Children will noz remember you for the material things you provided but for the feel- ing that you cherished them.”