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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 12, 1998, p. 15

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st 9999 reg 125 call 4753663 for details atmaooum the tribune rts leisure th tribune tuesday may 12 1998 p15 got a score gall our hotline at 6402100 all revved up and ready to go stouffville resident peter gibbons defending cascar super series eastern champion held an open house last friday at his gibbons motgorsports garage to display the various vehicles he will be driving in this season on the cascar and nascar circuit here gibbons stands next to one of his vehicles which is sponsored by canadi an tire motorsports photo by sjoerd witteveen cyclists converge on dagmar hills crosscountry cycling is in full bloom at the dagmar ski resort dagmar owner gabor marton said upwards of 1 00 cyclists came out to open the season on may 2 riders have the choice of various courses ranging from a gentle tour through the bush through a more arduous cir cuit complete with hills and demanding ter rain adam ruppel the uxbridge area resident and competitive cyclist who operates chico racing has marked out the trails the choices are laid out to the riders before they begin so they can pick the pace thats right for them the cyclists go through at their own pace individually or in groups the course is open saturdays sundays and holidays through october 10 with a cost of 5 or for junior cyclists under the age of 1 2 its the fifth year for the program and gabor is convinced its a winner theres also a miniseries of mountain bike races every wednesday night at the dagmar site over 120 riders showed up for last wednesdays inaugural race of the season the charge is 6 in addition several major ontario championship mountain bike races are to he held at the resort this season ski season a success as for the 199798 ski season gabor was waxing his usual positive self even though it was an unusually mild winter he said it was a terrific year for the resort and for skiers it was excellent despite el nino he told it was mild so more people came out we sports notes bruce stapley me had the snow it was cold enough to make it at night this from the man who insists he has never lost money since establishing the ski centre several years after coming to canada as a refugee from hungary dur ing hat countrys illfated revolution against soviet communism in 1956 its time to play ball the home nights have been set for the whitchurchstouffville softball association wss a rep teams first the girls the squirts who are being coached by mike burns will play at 630 pm wednesdays on diamond three paul sasakis novice squad takes to the field wednesdays at 630 pm as well on diamond two there are two midget teams with mary deveauxs squad playing wednesdays at 830 pm on diamond two dave millers midget outfit is on diamond two thursdays at 830 pm the mite boys under the direction of coach ron wilson play thursdays at 630 pm on diamond two the squirts with lori doner coaching are on diamond one wednesdays at 630 pm ted assincks peewees are on diamond one thursdays at 630 pm ken woods bantams are on diamond two at 830 pm ken wood and john alston are combining to coach the midgets who play at home thursday at 830 pirn on the main diamond most of the rep squads make their home debuts next week rebels to begin season in aurora frank hendys claremont rebels take to the field tonight in aurora to kick off the 1998 oshawa city and district fastball league season the rebels who open at home wednesday night are a little thin in the pitching department heading into the new season as of sunday hendys squad had just one hurler although that one pitcher is scott evans a stouffville minor fastball product who has distinguished himself here in canada and in the united states this decade evans has agreed to play in most of the rebels games this year tim evans the rebels primary pitcher for the past several seasons will not be playing this year the rebels will also have to contend with the fact that two of their key play ers rob and tom watson wont be available for wednesday night home games the watson brothers are playing with the scarborough thunder a senior mens outfit former stouffville merchants junior bob ferguson is also with the thunder evans has signed on with a senior mens tournament team in lincol- nvillenebraska for the 1998 season the team won a tourney in california the may 2 weekend evans has agreed to play in roughly 10 tournaments with the nebraska squad mennos to debut on wednesday howard burkholders new stouffville mennos mens fastpitch team is sched uled to open its first oshawa city league season in port perry on wednesday night a busy time for track and field may and june is field day time as stouffville district secondary school sets to host an array of elementary and secondary school track and field meets while stouffville district secondary school athletes were to compete at the twoday york region athletic associa tion track and field championships on monday and today at york univer sity the stouffville school is scheduled to host the inaugural glad park public school meet at the community track publication seeks oldtimers hockey news attention oldtimers hockey buffs wendy gallagher editorinchief of peterborough this week a metroland publication wrote to say her paper has purchased the oldtimers hockey news the- publication which has been around since the 1970s includes stories photos and features on oldtimers hockey- tournaments across ontario as well as canada the united states and overseas gallagher would appreciate any infor mation pertaining to local tournaments so they can help promote it give bruce stapley a call if your team or organization is scheduling a tourna ment over the next year or so and he will forward any information to gallagher so that it can be published gallagher is quite happy to include- reports of any tourneys so well try to send copies of tribune stories on these competitions so they can appear for all to see on thursday the stouffville christian school is to hold their annual meet on may 19 at the local track with the yraa ele mentary relay meet taking place in stouffville the following day stouffville district secondary school is to host the ballantfae public school track meet on may 25 orchard park public school takes to the track the next day for that schools meet summitview public school holds their meet at the town track may 28 the stouffville track is to be the site of the york region elementary special needs meet on june 3 the area east senior and intermedi ate elementary school track meets take place at the track june 8 and 9 respectively with the york region sec ondary special needs meet on june athlete of the week lloyd hamm lloyd was named the inaugural winner of the new jim wagg memorial cup the award will go to the stouffville amateur hockey league coach who best displays the qualities of leadership and positive attitude lloyd coached thesenators in the over 40 division congratulations lloyd sponsored by stouffville mi 6327 main st stouffville ip v v linvfjfi r v i w it v 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