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JAN. 4-7-Blackcomb Mountain
will be the site of the OP Canadian
Pro Challenge, the first interna-
tional professional series of
snowboard events in Canada. Men
and women will compete in pro
moguls, half-pipe and giant
slalom.
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JAN, 4-7-The B.C. Ladies Curling
Association District #1 playdown
will be held at the North Van-
couver Recreation Centre. Play
starts Thursday followed by draws
on Friday and Saturday. For more
information call 968-6166,

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JAN, 13-The Lions Gate 8 km run
is the first in a ten-race series. The
races range from 5 km to 10 km

Training
for Tae
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TAE KWON Do, an ancient
Korean martial art and form of
self defence, will be offered this
winter at Seylynn Rec Centre.

With the emphasis on a physical,
hard style and spectacular kicking
techniques, this martial art is
combative, competitive and
challenging.

Each training session begins with
a basic warm-up of calisthenics,
stretching and limbering, and pro-
gresses with kicking and punching
techniques.

The focus is on balance, tech-
niques for fighting and self-
defence. Students are able to dem-
onstrate their skills in sparring and
the art of breaking.

Beginning Jan. 8, classes for six
to 12 year olds run 6:30 to 7:30
p.m., Mondays, and 6 to 7 p.m.,
Wednesdays. For teens and adults,
the classes run 7:46 to 9 p.m.,
Mondays and 7:!0 10 8:30 p.m.,
Wednesdays.

Instructors Darren Clarke and
Robert Caird hold second degree
black belts with the World Tae
Kwon Do Federation and are also
certified with the American Tae
Kwon Do Association.

Call 987-PLAY to register or for
more information contact Karen
Magnussen Rec Centre al 984-
9341.

JESTINATO? MARINE

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and are sanctioned by B.C.
Athletics. For more information,
call 688-6266.
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JAN. 14-The GM/Bobby Orr
Skate with the Greats Skate-A-
Thon at the Coliseum. Public
skate: 2-5 p.m.; corporate skate:
10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Entry forms at
GM dealerships and B.C. Lions
Society for Crippled Children at
873-1865.
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JAN. 17-The Pepsi Ski Party will
showcase B.C. ski areas and will
include $5,000 in prizes. Starts 7
p.m. at "86 Street. Proceeds to
B.C. Disabled Skiers Association.
For information, cali Marcia Owen
at 684-7221.

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FEB. 3 & 4-The Vancouver Com-
munity YMCA is offering a
women’s self-defence course in
conjuction with Women Educating
in Self-Defence Training. For in-
formation, call Martin at 324-
2261.

FEB. 3 & 4-Ski Marathon at
Grouse Mountain is a fundraiser
for B.C. Lions Society for Crippl-
ed Children. Teams of six to t2
members ski non-stop for 24
hours. Registration deadline is
Jan. 18. For information contact
Diana Davies.

THE VOICE OF NORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER

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Triathlon Training Clinic includes
training three times per week and
educational
information call
Wiggins at 324-226}.

Personal Injury

Ardagh Hunter Tumer
Barristers & Solicitors
#300-1401 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver

986-4366 Free Initial Consultation

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by preceding Friday to the North
Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave.,
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