Peete bs" cos Asavde The North Shore Sport Awards is a celebration of sport achievement at all levels; community, high school, provincial, and international and includes categories for coaching and officiating. It is designed to recognize the outstanding achievements of North Shore athletes. GENERAL NOMINATION CRITERIA All nominees sbould be considered amateur by the definition of the provincial or national sports organizations fill out a separate form for each nomination. + A person can be nominated in one category only. |. @ Nominees must have a strong North Shore connection (born, lived or living) fo be considered, esults will not be the orly criteria for selection. lominees achievement of year 1999 only will be considered. Asit our website to get a full list of criteria. NOMINATION CATEGORIES significant centribution to a spert organization on the North Shore in 1999. COMEBACK AWARD Any female/male who has overcome a significant obstacle to retura to a high level of competition, the recognition of which could inspire others who face similar or other obstacles, TEAM Any amateur team competing in an organized league during 1999. The phrase “eam” in these selections will not be _ intespreted as 4 group of individual .. Competitors (such as BG Ski team) but * Himited to the commonly known team sports " such as basketball, volleyball, soccer etc. : , ATHLETE WITH A DISABILITY : ' Any femate/male, physically or mentally challenged, who has made a significant Contribution to sport on the North Shore. FAIR PLAY. Any tearn or inivchat that demonstivied __ the values of good sportsmanshiip and fair play over a “win al all costs” aninsde =~ during competition. Nominations will be considered that tell a verifiable story that modeled such values for others, and that - could be used by cozches and parents to * Vat ach aloes youn ails Females under 18 years & under (as of anber 31st, 1999) YOUTH MALE Males under 18 years & under (as of December 31st, 1999) Association with Nominee = - Spovt Awards The North Shore Sport Awards ceremony will take place April. 29th, 2000,-7:30pm at Ice Sports North Share, 2411 Mt. Seymour Parkway. For more inforniation please call - i Dufly at the Grant Connell Tennis Centre, 983-6480; or e-mail to duffyb@northvanrec.com , “To register your attendance at the ceremony," please call 987-play (7529). Website: www.nssportawards.com W.V. juni SPORTS jr does well ai indoor nationals WEST Vancouver's Philip Bester made it to the quarter-final round of the junior national indoor tennis championship. Bester was competing in the tournament for the coun- try’s top under-14 players last weekend at Montreal's Jarry Park Tennis Centre. Bester, seeded ninth, defeated Toronto's Stanley Szczepanski 6-4, 7-5 in the round of 16 after a 6-1, 6-0 win over Saskatoon’s Ronan Conlon in. a first round match. ; Bester’s run ended in a quarterfinal match when he lost to number rwo-ranked Bruno Agostinelli Jr. of Niagara Falls 6-2, 6-1.. . Bester had -a chance to redeem himself in the boys doubles. quarterfinal with Laval, Quebec’s. Alexandre Fox. They forced. Agostinelli and Everett - Toronto to a hard-fought, third set before losing (- -2, 4-6, 7-5). North Vancouver's Bobby Sherlock made Toronto’s Dorian’ Rolston - work: hard: for a win. Sherlock. fell 7-5, ' 6-2 in his first round match? West Vancouver’s - Leyla Morzan came up ‘against familiar competition in her . first match at the tourna- ment... - Morzan was stopped 6-2,. 6-2. by Sarah McLeod of _ Burnaby in the round of 32. CARA Valli and: Jeff Yoon were named Capilano College's ath- letes of the year at a March 29 | ’ banquet. Both piay for the Blues’ - soccer teams. Provincial.” all-star: .. and - tational. academic all-Canadian: danine Almeida was named the : top femaié ‘scholar. athiete. The: - volleyball player registered a 4.0 grade point average. The badminton tea ‘s most’ Chung of- - WEST Vancouver. tennis’ p yer. Ley part of team. B.C. and’ competed: at: the mnatlo al under-14 indoor champlonship in Montreal. She was participating. in ‘the Aprit 2-9 event for the coun- try’s .best’ under-14, tennis ‘players’ in. -Montreal’s Jarry Park Tennis Centre. The badminton program had . the highest GPA of ali Capilano College teams with 2.86... Melissa Chancey was named: ° MVP. of the women’s basketball team’ © and - earned-’.a° Colleges’ Athletic’ Association all-star:; honour. dust °.. tike "TRAFFIC DETOURS There will be occasional nighttime detours for moterists using the Stanley Park Causeway and- i the Lions Gate Bridge this Spring, to ‘ailow for the : widening of the causeway. Traffic may be diverted through Stanley ‘Pad | Sunday through Thursday from: 10:00 pm to 6:00'a.m. | Detour routes will be clearly marked. To avoid any delays, motorists are reminded that the Second Narrows Bridge remains an alternative route. This work is being undertaken as part of the Lions | Gate Bridge rehabilitation Project. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON ‘THE LIONS GATE Pio jt cr, please call the Information Line at (604) 473-1500 or Toll Free 1-877-473-0202, or visit the Lions Gate Web Site www. lionsgatebridgé e.g0V. be.ca For updates; rune into Lions Gate Radi ac Fatithamy hoyal Brown was the men’s’ basketball MVP: / Rere’s the Rajiv.- Thangiant (3,92? GPA’ Rowan Milwid @ 92);: scholast “McGregor Needham 3:1 $0 eather; Reig A 58 ‘honourable’ mention: : yndsay. Diehl (3.11); Eri 3.22), Lisa. McLeod (3.22), “ Meachar (3.22), Cara: Vall MVP: Usa: Me! £0 + BC! - Battitio (3.5), Ryan: “Stimso : .(3.56);: scholastic: ho -mention: Raj Bahia’ (3.22) Stev ~ Rayson (3.71), Jeff. Yoon i 22) . MVP: Mi