MOUNTAIN EXPRESS: for Leukeinia volunteer Peter Humele: puts in some pre-event training in preparation for the 10-kilometre run for. char-,: EWS photo Nell Tucenie ‘ity. at Cypress Bow! Aug. 23, Organizers hope to raise money to fund a bone marrow donor unit. a B. c. 9 swiM A CHAMPS WEST Vancouver Otter siviminer : : the - junior: provincial aggregate cham- .; pionship: for:10 and under boys at ° he: junior. provincial”, swim meet Day mon: MacMillan won held at UBC recently. 22)" : He secured the title by. placing i in 10 championship finals at. the second in the 50: freestyle’ + third in: the “mediey:and®200 ‘freestyle: sixth. in 00 freestyle; the breaststroke, ; the : 50." breaststroke and the 50 backstroke: ‘A’. gold medal provincial, championship in the'50 freestyle was: won: by Otter’swim- ‘mer Sara Stephenson.. also took’.the bronze for: third place in the 100 freestyle. Additional; gold * medals. won by the Ouers relay teams. : he<10 and under girls took first he medley.) 2°, The 11/12 girls:won gold in ‘th medley.:relay: and ‘took. bronze in’ he freestyle. The 13/14 girls added’ Id for the medley relay and e heir Be y y : * butterfly. Elizabeth Bro backstroke. Girls’ Relay Team: second i in the. placed fifth in the freestyle. The #10 and. under .boys placed 2 in. the: freestyle’ relay and: ourth | fifth in the medley.’ , At the national level, Kathryn” Pellatt, placed in. four championship finals ‘and’ two con- -solation®: finals .:at.. the + Youth: Championship : Montreal. “Pellatt's held ‘ : the. 100° butterfly, ‘fifth in'the 200 backstroke, seventh nthe ® 50: freestyle,’ and eighth, in: ‘the 200 freestyle. : In the’ consolations,. she: placed eventh -inithe 100. backstroke and eighth in the’: 100 :freestyle.’ Her imes' of 1:06.47 in the 100 butterf- "+ ly; and 28:3 in the: 50 freestyle are 100: for the junior.” © placed © first championship finals” and First. in . two relay events. : ws were |, WEST. VAN OTTERS FINALISTS INTHE.” he: freestyle relay and third in : fifth in the 100 breaststroke. “fourth in’ the $0: backstroke. Otter National ° vinning \ ‘placements in ‘the senior national level. The. spring swim: meet schedule offered ‘Otters.of , all At the local meets. hosted by the Arbutus Club and the Chena Club, ~ Otters captured © gold / bronze - “and numerous finalist ribbons. PTAC the Edmonton Keyano Meet, which included’ swimmers'from all ‘over. Canada,’ two | Otters. reached ilver “and medals’: in’,,several . events the championship finals... : i. The Hyack Festival Swim Mee attracted swimmers® from all overs: cand © from: Washington” again,’ i in’ four: CHENA INVITATIONAL SWIM MEET “- VV/12. Year Old Girls: Misti Hurst: first in: the 50 and 100 metre backstroke;: fourth in.” ‘the 50 freestyle, the 100 breaststroke and 100: butterflyy sixth in the 209 Individual Medley. < Caroline. Watt: first. in the. 100 butterfly; " third in the 50, the 100 and the 200 freestyle; fifth in-the 50. breaststroke; sixth in the SO 4X 50 freestyle relay. 11/12 Year Old Boys: second in the 50 breaststroke; third in the 50 . backstroke.! Erich’ Amgwerd:: second ‘inthe | $0 butterfly. Boys’. relay team: third in the 4 X 50 freestyle & mediey relays. 2/13/14 Girls: Sara Marandi: the 100 freestyle and the 200 individual medley; third in the’ 100 breaststroke, Alex-. andra Howard: second ‘in the $0 backstroke and the 50. breaststroke; third in the 50 but- \. - ‘ terfly; fourth in the 100 freestyle and the 100 breaststroke; fifth in the 200 freestyle. - . + + 13/14 Bays: Lief Sverre: second in the 530%: *: butterfly; third in the 200 individual medley;: fourth inthe: $00 freestyle;: fifth in the 100°" backstroke; sixth in the 50 freestvle and the 100 breaststroke. : See Swimmers Page 14 vimming ‘levels sthe opportunity: to succeed “and succeed they did. Otter. swimmers ° individual « : Deborah Watt: =| ‘Tina: Cullens sixth in the 50 - Eric Martin: “first in the 50 metre breaststroke; Fredrick Sverre:... ‘first in the 100 : : butterfly and the 200 breaststroke; second in}: -it’s-sort of-a “13 2 Wednesday: A ugust: RUNNERS WILL be able to run to help raise money for leukemia ‘research Aug: Hollyburn Mountain in the Mountain’ “Express for Leukemia race. “We're looking to. raise $25,000," - said University of British Columbia student aid. race volunteer: Peter 7 Humele.’ We are talking about getting about 500 runners." In the first race_of. its ‘kind, organizers have pui together a course that will be varied and interesting yet easy enough for the novice runners to tackle. Passing through the downhill. and:cross-country ski areas of the mountain, the race. course. will ‘feature varied terrain: and surfaces, um-distance race before, “Ics (partly .on ‘the roadway and partly on the ° trails,"” Humele explained. of the !0-kilometre course. “The idea is that they don’ t simply want to Bet. the expert. runners out. “We are trying to make it as ‘excitin as we can: — 8 : ‘more, exciting: run through: the: moun-: “I's not intended ‘to be'a strenuous tains,’" he: said 23 at Cypress Bowl on donor’ unit making ‘the run “easy - -enough for those who may:not have tackled a medi- : or difficult thing.”” ao : Prizes that-will be presented at a'race-day draw: in- clude river ‘rafting trips, season ski’ passes, running - shoes, restaurant. meals,: gift certificates’ and” back packs. All of the $10 early. registration fee and S15 race-day registration fee i isto 80,10 funding the donor: 2: program. = Money raised “will zo to > help fund a bone marrow "|. in - Vancouver, which, . although highly. sophisticated,.cannot be maintained all the time and! ofien. means. many. patients ‘are: left on their own . without help. But-aside from raising :moncy, the ‘race is also designed to raise the awareness. of. the. various: forms of. leukemia’ research: and: treatment ‘of: the: disease ~ within. the Greater. Vancouver area, something orga- nizers feel is just as important. ; . Scheduled to start at-10 a.m., the run is .co- spon: : - sored .by.the. Canadian Cancer; Society, Cypress: Bowl ‘Recreations Lid:, Labatt’s and Pepsi. : - Entry: forms and further information. are: available at Sports Experts and Dynamic , Descents, in ‘North Vancouver : : :