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stux weekender march 25 1995 p19 local coach meets canadian idol silken laumann at panam games waiting in line at the cafeteria in the canadian athletes building at the recent pan american games in argentina mary bryon heard a cheery hello and turned to see who was greeting her when she saw it was none other than silken laumann her first reaction was to think how much she would like to ask the olympic row ing hero for an autograph but she checked herself in time returned the pleasantry and went back to the business of selecting her lunch after all it wouldnt do to have the manager of canadas panam swim team exuding childlike giddiness upon meeting one of the nations sporting legends the experience was just one of many unforgettable memories accu mulated during the games by the uxbridge resident whose reputation as a capable swim official is fast becoming known from coast to coast for mary who along with her hus band terry coach the nationally acclaimed uxbridge swim club it was the second time in the past 12 months she had been asked to serve as an official with a canadian swim from where live her job as team manager left her with little time to sleep or to enjoy the spectacular- beaches and the classic endofsummer weath er conditions in argentina her duties includ ed organizing two round trip excursions daily on rattletrap buses from the athletes village to swim event locations in the large city of please see page 20 bruce stapley team competing abroad she was a coach with the national youth team which won the overall champi onship at the eight nations inter national swim meet in germany last spring for mary the games were an exciting mix of ultimate success frenzied activity and culture shock when we talked a few days after her arrival home last sunday she was reluctant to say anything that would reflect poorly on her willing gracious argentinean hosts yet she acknowledged that the 11 days spent in the south american coun try were characterized by chaos along with the classic manana mentality so often ascribed to people living in the hot climates of mexico and latin america caribbean party if s bacchanal time with torontos newest and hottest reggae s soca band isle feel the bass move your waist and dance til you drop to the irie riddims come sweat it out where its always 96 degrees in the shade and intoxicate yourself with sweet island melodies bring the world home by hosting an afs high school exchange student ivlfs call 14004617248 mtttowttcamam sat fyapriu 1995 s6i0o chimo hotel markham 7095 woodbine avenue markham on l3r 1 a3 internationally renowned cellist sftauna m995 honda vehicles only expires mar 3195 servicehouhs committed to serving you since 1 966 honw8dthurtfri 730 530 pm tues 730 800 p north markham motors ltd sat9iprn 4611 hwy 7 unlonvlllo ontario o 4611 hwy 7 q h t iu z z uj n giston thursday march 30 8 pm tickets 2400 an evening of stellar musicianship from vivaldi to faure and beyond lenny graf as leonardo mozart lenny graf his noise and gadgets machine sunday april 2 11 am 2 pm 4 pm a wild xoacky loot at lennys wonderful musical imagination tickets 900 4 7 7 2 4 5 1 at the markham theatre 905 4790201 171 town centre blvd nw corner of warden ave hwy 7