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BASKETBALL... West
Vancouver's senior girls’
~ team won four of five
* games to finish third at the
“~ 16-team Flowering Wells

“ Holiday Shootout in -

Arizona.
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SPORT BC AWARDS...

Alison Sydor and Andrew

English are the North

Shore representatives at the

; 30th Sport B.C. Athlete of
the Year Awards,

nominee ‘Alison Sydo

North ‘Vancouver cyciist
up .against golfer.

capping defence of her
‘World: Mountain :. Bike

* English, a Handsworth
gradinate, had an outstand-

ig, freshman: season “as a.

Brenda
ELannard for the University
Athlete of the Year award.”

The. awards ceremony. ;

*. Includes. Dinner for Two at one of

NEWS photo Paul McGrath

JOHN S SMART brings focal flavor to this weekend’s Ownes

: Corning World Cup Freestyle at Blackcomb. The Lions Bay res-
ident will be the hometown favorite during the. mogul competl-

tlon, set for Saturday at 10 a.m. (semis) and 1 730 p.m. (finals).

Blackcomb

“It’s seen a battle for me to put
down iy best run here,” Smart said
following a. Wednesday. afternoon

* “waining session. “I’m looking at it as

a new challenge, and hopefully I'll
conquer it.”
The 30-year-old mogul skier is fac-

~ West Van's most popular bistros

Balance of
an Stock up to

MENSROOM

“103 Bellevue Ave, West Vancouver 925-1812 7

Smart focused on |
peak performance |:

» -THE ANNUAL World Cup ©
“Freestyle at

_- ‘Mountain is always a home-
“coming for Canadian team vet-
eran John Smart.

“ing a number of challenges this year, °
“the biggest of which is getting back

into the form that made him one of the
world's best for the past five years.
Smart retired from the World Cup
team at the end of last season, but
decided to give it another go after the

* summer. As such, he wasn't as game-

day ready when the season began.
. Recent top-five placings have him
psyched for the Blackcomb competi-

tion. :
; — Andrew McCredie

Be RAD SAR 0TH

INFORMATION MEETING ON
THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM

A challenging academic curriculum for tomorrow's world,
This camprehensive preparation for university is offered
in over 500 schools in 75 countries.

CARSON GRAHAM SECONDARY
Wednesday, January 17th, 7:30 p.m.
2145 Jones Avenue, North Vancouver

Tel. 987-9341 Fax 987-4672 .

WEST VANCOUVER SECONDARY.
Tuesday, February 27th, 7 p.m.
1750 Mathers Avenue, West Vancouver
Tel. 981-1100 Fax 981-1101 ,

The program at both schools is open to qualifi
students entering grades 10 or i1 in September 1996
Parents and students of all grades are welco
attend this meeting.

he District's continuing proggain of wat
system improvements and infrastruc!

vis ettiny, a replacement watermain an
Pavemen': 5 a

» would be aPeweciated. ‘To avoid delays
Toutes should ‘be used. - ook

For further information, please
the Engineering Department.
"at 986-9141.

‘Who? What?
Where? When?

_ and Why?
of the investment. process and how: you ‘can get ‘its
working for you. Topics. ‘include Wills, RRSPs,
Estate Planning and Tax Strategies for 1996 The:

- seminar will be presented by Marylou Chap
-& Karen Thompson on three consecutive’

Thursdays: January 18 & 25 and February ]
from 6:30pm to 9:30pm. Cost for the series i
$25.00. Net proceeds will be donated £0 the

Salvation Army,
Odium Brown Ltd., Board Room
18th Floor - 609 Granville St. |
Vancouver, B.C. V7Y 1A3
Please RSVP to 669-1600

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