athletes of the week MW AUEILILL, first to the finish line NAME: Sam Audley SCHOOL: West Vancouver GRADE: 12 SPORT: Sr. girls’ rugby POSITION: Standoff COACHES: Mike _ Smith, Marlie Harris, Denny Boulton, Rebecca Rowley Sam’s boot has given the Highlanders a great kick start to the school’s first season of girls’ rugby. She kicked three converts and a penalty goal in a 24- 0 win over Burnaby North, then against Kitsilano scored the try - and convert ina 7-5 West Vancouver win. NAME: John Granander SCHOOL: Carson Graham GRADE: 12 SPORT: Sr. boys’ rugby POSITION: Standoff COACHES: Doug Barker, Jim Martin and Garth Prouse The Eagles travelled to Barbados for the spring break and found them- selves unexpectedly pitted against a men’s side that included four national team players. = The Barbadians won 31-14, but John was outstanding with very strong tackling and some great kic “runs. IF the Southern Straits yacht race had by held just 48 hours later it would have been a wild ride for sailors in the Georgia Strait. But as it was, the high winds that wreaked havoe on the Lower Mainland came a day late as racers crossed the finish line on Saturday. he 70-foot Luna Barba claimed first to finish honors in the annual race, hosted by the West Vancouver Yacht Club. However, Sweet large Navel with the handicapping formula in place, Luna Barba was third on the long course Division winners on the long course ¥ China Clond, 46 ft. (Div. A); General _ Hospital, 40 ft. (Div. B);, Grevbound, 36 ft. (Div. C); and Counter Balance, 36 ft. (Div. D}. Short course winners included: Betty” Boup, 30 tt. (Div. E); Skywalker, 30 ft. (Div. F); Cajun, 28 ft. (Div. G); and Lone Ranger, 26 ft. (Div. H). Selections are made by the North Shore Secondary - Schools’ Athletic Association based on outstanding performances in schoal competition. Oranges White Rock. toatl Oasis ; ; Sie While Quantities last Limit 1 bunch per family ooeee Pee ceresonoesoes Gal Getaway, , for an altt inclusive Mint Holiday rf $ - couple/ night elax in a heated pool & tropical courtyard echarge in a bubbling jacuzzi ejuvenate in our Health Club omance in Bonita’s Nigt* Club Simply cut our logo from this ad and present it in our store - eKing size room for 2 (Expires 2 gourmet dinners F; -«.3 2 continental breakfasts eee mer eu verssenassceeee 180 King George Hing WE ALL WANT THE SAME THINGS. a . . ; the Forest Alfiance be management has taken in recent . & ’ gp. OY seo : : : of British Columbia, we don't see years. And support is growing for a : > WAT MYGRAND CHILDREN, - yy environmental protectian and econornic balanced approach toward the issue. : Th a “ 7 a ee stability as mutually exclusive. And we're we need your help. Join us. And have a voice : ra in not alone. Fact is, the vast majority in the most important issue facing of British Columbians support British Columbians today. the direction forest Call 1-800-576-TREE (8733). FOREST, ALLIANCE Common sense. Common grouad, www.forest.org