44 — Wednesday, April 17, 1991 - North Shore News

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KEVIN HATCH swings for a heavy hit during a practice session, Sunday for the Lynn Valley Dedgers at Kilmer Park. The seven-year-old will play ior the pee wee little league this year.

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BY APRIL 18: The North Shore Men’s Slow Pitch League (Senior “C”) needs 12 to 14 players to make up an additional team in order for the league to field 20 teams. The league plays its games Monday through Saturday at Kinsman North. Interested players should call Gerry at 987-0097.

eee APRIL 20: The 2nd = annual Blackcomb Paragliding Meet will be held at the south side of Sev- enth Heaven on Blackcomb from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More than 20 para-pilots will compete in two events. For information, call Parawest Parzgliding at 932-7052.

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APRIL 22: The North Shore YMCA is hosting a BCRPA- approved workshop for fitness teachers on how to incorporate multi-activity cardio cross training moves into a fitness class. For more information, call the YMCA at 926-5541.

eee APRIL 28: The second annual Manulife Ride for Heart is a sce- nic 50-kilometre route around Vancouver to raise funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of B.C. and Yukon. The event starts and finishes at UBC and is followed by a free picnic with live entertainment and a massage clinic. Registration is $15 or $10 each for groups of three or more. Call 736-RIDE to register, to sign up as a volunteer or for informa- tion on forming corporate teams.

oee MAY 4: The West Vancouver YMCA is offering a hands-on bike maintenance workshop from 9am. to Il a.m. Participants will learn maintenance and repair, the best equipment and clothing to buy, safety checks, bike handling skills and iraining. Pre-register by May 1. For information, cali Susan Chernov at 926-5524.

eee MAY 5: The 20th annual Van- couver International Marathon follows a route through Van- couver and the North Shore with the start and finish at the Plaza of Nations, A half-marathon and 12-kilometre road race will also be held in conjunction with the mar- athon. Entry forms are available atany YMCA,

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MAY Il: The last of the triathlon workshop series, Tying it All Together will include a bike and run workout. As well, clinic leader Paul Granger will focus on race preparation and review. To regis- ter, call Trish Holme at recCentre Ron Andrews, 929-7314.

eee MAY 20: The second annual North Shore Spring Triathlon will be held at recCentre Ron An- drews. Sponsorea by the North Shore News and Westview Cycle, this short-course triathlon includes a 750-metre pool swim, an 18- kilometre cycle and a_ five- kilometre run. To register or for information on workshops teading up to the triathlon, call Trish Holme at Ron Andrews, 929-7314.

eee JUNE 22.23: The 24-Hour Relay kicks off at Swangard Stadium to raise money for the B.C. Lions Society for Crippled Children. Teams of 20 people will run relay style around the 2.5-mile course. For information, call 873-1865.

eo@e ONGOING: The North Shore Neighbourhood House is offering a series of tennis lessons. Classes for kids aged four to 12 are held Sunday mornings. Drop-in tennis lessons for adults are available 6- 7:30 p.m. Mondays for $5.25. Adult tennis lessons are also available Wednesdays and Satur- days. For information, call 987- 8138.

ees ONGOING: Adult drop-in tennis is held 7-9 p.m. every Friday at recCentre Delbrook. Organizer Alison Smith says the intent of this drop-in program is to find a nucleus of people willing to orga- nize an adult North Shore com- munity tennis” association. The tennis is played under the Sights and costs $2.15 per session. For information, call Delbrock at 924-4181,

eee SPORTSLINE RUNS every Wed- nesday as space permits. If you are planning an event, submit details by preceding Friday to the North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave, No Van, V7M 2H4. Priori- ty given to North Shore and fund- raising events.

N. Shore racers place in duathlon

FIVE NORTH Shore residents placed in the top. six. of their Tespective categories in Sunday's B.C. Tel False Creek Duathlon.

Michelle Gahagan of North Vancouver took first place in the Rubens (women 140 pounds and over) division; David Rudd of West Vancouver placed first in the men’s 55-59 age category: Paul Lee of North Vancouver placed fifth in the men’s 40-44 age cate- gory; Lance Watson of North Vancouver took third place in the men’s 20-24 age category: and Peter Durham of North Van- couver placed first in the Clydesdales (men 200 pounds and over) 40-plus division.

Coaches and Managers required for the 1991/92 season for U-14, U-15, and U-18 teams.

Qualified persons please call before April 30th 1991.

Mike Basunta of Victoria took first place in the men’s elite cate- gory, while Carolyn Hubbard of Vancouver placed first in the women’s elite category,

Also competing in today's event was last) year’s Commonwealth Gaines triathton gold = medalist Dave Smit of Victoria, who took fourth place in the men’s elite category.

The B.C. Tel False Creek Duathlon was the first of eight events in the B.C. Tel Duathlon Series, organized by the Van- couver International Triathlon Society and taking place in cities throughout B.C. this summer. Each event features a regular series race and a Fat Tire series

race for mountain bike en- thusiasts, relay divisions and age group categories from 15-19 to 75 and over.

Each duathlon series course in- cludes a 5-kilometre run, 30- kilometre eycle and a 5-kilometre run, while the Fat Series course is 2-kilometre run, 10-kilometre cy- cle and a 2-kilometre run.

The next event takes place Sun- day, May 5 at UBC. Cail the Vancouver International Triathlon events hotline at 737-2453 for fur- ther information.

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