10 — Friday, July 24, 1998 - North Shore News We found Lindsay Levasseur warming up for her at bat during the big semi-final game. north shore news o oo BRIGHT TIGHTS oo 0 Provincial girls softball hits it big in NV PROVINCIAL. pride was at stake this past weekend as the Pee Wee Girls A division championships were held at North Vancouver's: McCartney Park. ‘The dominant: Richmond IManders looked hike they owned the weekend and were the odds on favorite to take the tide until ina double knock our, two dav tinal, they bowed to those never say die gals: trom Burnaby. Stull, congratulations goes out to all the gurls, includ ing our own North Van Stars 85 who. as abwavs, plived their big-league hearts out. katra congratulavons goes co the North Van Nightmares who are “Squirt C” provincial champs Congratulations to our new prcvincial champs, the North Van Nightmares. Competing in the “Squirt C” division, the irls pl ayed their hearts out and brought home the trophy. ictured left to right is, (front row) Kayla Brolly, Rachel Orris, Sami Smolen, (back row) Ashley McKilligan and Alex Smoien. Hardworking North Van Nightmares coach Rhona Sanderson had the win- Cheering for your favorite team was all part of the fun. Here Ryan Windsor and Wendy Ang place pebbles inside pop can noisemakers as they prepare to shake things up. ning team on her side. Her girls took the “Squirt C” division title and are now the best in the west. NEWS photos Catherine Barr Nicole Henderson (left) Liz Shoemaker (centre) and Kate Pakulak were great helpers. As the host team, these North Van Stars helped set up bases and raked the pitches. Good work gals. Carly McKinnon (left) and Janine Kerr are both mem- bers of ihe North Van Stars 85. Although the team didn't make the finals, they are all still stars to us. Dan Calli is usually busy with his North Van softbail girls but we found him manning the grill, On a Personal note, he cooks one mean hot dog. Waiting in the wings to call the big final qame were (left to right) Owen Bowles, Diane MacPherson, Geoff Tindale and umpire and chief John Ribatkin. Richmond !slander Lauren Innes and Worth Van Star Tom Taylor (left) Donna Denham and Larry Robinson Kate Douglas are new friends thanks to the weekend know all about softball. Tom is the B.C. rep and ali three are involved with the North Van girls’ teams. tournament. The largest selection of new & used hockey equipment .at excellent prices Buy * ° Sell e Thad * Consign All Sports