44 — Weduesday, August 23, 1989 ~ North Shore News WV Soccer Club holds try-outs ™ THE WEST Vancouver Soccer Club will be holding try-outs for , boys in the under 10 sge s7oup. The try-outs will be held at Hilliside Middle School from 6 p.m. to 7:20 p.m., August 28-31. For more information call Jim Duncett at 922-0980 or Panui Walker at 922-5854. Local chosen for triathion NORTH VANCOUVER’s Eeva Lanela has been chosen to com- pete in the Budweiser Ironman Canada Triathlon on August 2? iz the Vi ‘alley. ; Ironman Canada is the North American international quslifier for the Bud Light Ironman Triathlon World Championship, held annually in Hawaii. The Budweiser tronman Canada consists of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike rece and 26.2 mile run, all of which must be completed within 17 hours. Ringette session opens season THE 1985-90 Ringette scason is getting under way starting with a fun introduction to the game of ringette on Saturday, Aug. 26 at the Lonsdale Recreation Centre. From 1i a.m. to nooa, youths from § to 18 years of age casi get out on the ice and try their hand at this chsilenging sport. Helmets and hockey skates will be provided free of charge. A similar event will take place at the West Vancouver Ice Arena ‘on Satarday, Sept. 9, from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. For further information cal! Mike Dowling at 980-5605. Sailboa rd races cut short THE TWO-DAY 1989 Squamish Can-Am Sailhoard Champion- ship was reduced to a-one-day event wher the wind died out on day nuniber two, Sunday, Aug. 13. Nevertheless, 51 competitors completed eight heats of the downwind slalom course on the Saturday. Those scores were used to determine the final places. West Vancouver’s Chris Prior won the men’s open category, ” followed by Scott Weoley of North Vancouver. Prior and Wooley used Roberts epoxy-based race boards made by seventh place fin- isher Rob Melder of North Vancouver. Jacquie Brown of West Vancouver finished second in the women’s open afier Janet Lenaburg. Although she finisked second overall, Brawn qualified in first place for the World Funboazd Championships because she used a production board. In the amateur categery, 16-year-old Dave Siacer ef West Van- couver placed first. Coming in third place was West Vancouver’s Sean Richardson, 17, followed by Wade Christy from North Yancouver and Jim Charlesworth from West Vancouver in fourth and seventh place respectively. AUG. 26-Vancouver Roughwater Crossing. A 10 km swim from Sandy Cove to Kitsilano. Leaves at 8 a.m. Entry fee-$35. Call 731- 2706. Pe AUG. 26 & 27-Western Cansdian Redical Mountain Bike Champl- onship. Cypress Bow! on Aug. 26 for hill climy and downhill, Aug. 27 for cross couatry/criterium. Entry fee-$10 per race. Call 736- 7325. eet AUG.27-Mount Seymour Hillclimb. Register 9-10 a.m. Must have BABC licence and approved helmet. Categories i-5, veterans, juniors, women, cadets. Call George at 988-541 1. 2 AUG. 27-7th Annua! For Roe for B.C. Disabled Skiers Assec. A 10 km and 3 km run or walk around seawall in Stantey Park. Starts 8 a.m. at Brockton Oval. Cali Susan Hughes st 737-3042. : SEPT. 3-Ran Rike Run Prestige Blathion Series Blackcomb Race. A 5 km run, 35 km bike and 5 km run at Blackcomb base. Entry deadline Aug. 26. Starts 5:30 a.m. Cali 738-2921. - eee SEPT. 4-Whistler Mtn. Ski Club-Miu. Bike Challenge. A 4 memb