re a oN 10 — Sunday, June 28, 1998 ~ North Shore News

north shore news

| oo o BRIGHT [IGHTS 5 66 | High school coaches honored at banquet

THE 40th birthday party of the North Shore Secondary Schools* Athlete Association took place at Cheers restaurant recently. The association is the organizing body for all high school sports in North Vancouver, West Vancouver and Squamish. Presentanons were made to Argyle’s Les Wilson, reiring from teaching and coaching after 31 vears dunng which time he made an extraordi- nary contribution to school athletics. In addition, 31 high school coaches were honored for 20 years of coaching service. The News was aso given special awards tor its support of school athictics with the Athlete of the Year feature and the North Shore All-Star pages.

ey ts

NEWS photes Andrew McCredie Four score honorees (left to right) Bill Plant (West Van), Brian Murray (Handsworth), Wayne Desjardins and Bob Vosburgh (Handsworth).

avid

Outgoing North Shore athletics president Roger Hatch (left) and North Shore Secondary School athletic director Len Corben flank Honorary Life Membership hon- oree Les Wilson.

Honored for a combined six decades of service are (left to right) Trio of 20-year coaches (left to right) ae ac

: Sentinel's Glen Close, Sutherland's Dick Burns (Sutherland), Marlene Twenty year men (left to right) Murray White (Left to right) Coaches Liz Bell, Leslie Pat McGuire and West Van's Loader (Windsor) and Bruce (Balmoral), Doug Barker (Carson Graham) Beckerman and John Crowley huddle up. _ Wayne Desjardins. Bourdon (Baimoral). :

Lr : Se s : 2

pis

Ba o

wa & Seycove’ Keith Major, West Van's Bill McKitrick and Committed coaches (left to right) Randy Young (Left to right) West Van's Ed Jackson, Carson Graham's : & Seycove's Lui Buffone (left to right) received 20-year coach- (Sentinel), Nicky Carroll (Windsor) and Jim Jim Reid and Argyle’s Jack Tasaka received 20-year old ing awards. Harrison (Sentinel). plaques.

Gayada Day Kot i Wednesday July Ist Ae ; noon-5pm