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economist sunsuntribune sports saturday may 24 2003 17 a successful ride for trussell j belinda trussell rode off with the grand prix and grand prix freestyle tides in a recent concours de dressage inter national competition near batavia ohio a member of canadas 2002 world equestrian games team the stouffville resident rode her horse royan ii a 13yearold oldenburg gelding to the grand prix tide after recording a score of 6746 per cent in the grand prix freestyle trussell and royan ii won with a commanding score of 7323 per cent trussell and royan iis per formance came on the heels of an impressive effort at port jervis new fork in which the tandem captured all grand prix classes with these recent victories belinda trussell consecutive victories for stouffville equestrian rider the duo is a top contender for a spot on the canadian team heading to the 2003 open european championships the goal there is to qualify a dressage team for the 2004 olympics games in athens greece i feel so fortunate to have been able to achieve competitive international scores at these last two fei federation equestre internationale competitions remarked trussell royan has stayed true to his nature he is so willing and he never lets me down similar to her results at port jervis trussell had another dou ble victory in the fei sixyearold first qualifier test with a score of 790 per cent and fei six-year- old testpre selector with 800 per cent aboard grand marnier a hanoverian gelding owned by her husband mark first win for stouffville s jones pools the stouffville jones pools team finished its second week of action in the oshawa city and district fastball league by earn ing their first points of the season the squad battled the scarborough wolverines to a 44 tie last tuesday and defeated the visiting claremont rebels 74 on thursday in its tie against scarborough stouffville overcame a 10 first- inning deficit thanks to greg dalgarnos tworun second- inning homer after scarborough equalized with a run stouffville grabbed a 32 lead when dale boadway hit a sacrifice fly to score joe german gorman had singled moved to second on a scarborough error and third on a wild pitch after scarborough tied again in the fifth stouffville responded in the sixth when rob clayton tripled and scored on a ground ball by mike wilson scarborough scored in die bottom of the seventh and after one extra inning the game ended in its win over the rebels stouffville trailed 30 through two innings before erupting for five runs in the third corey rice started the upris ing with a hit german then reached base on a wild throw and nick dambrosio drew a walk boadway singled to score stouffmles first run a dropped fly ball allowed two more runs to score and dalgamo drove in the final two runs of the inning with a base hit after shane timms belted a tworun homer in the sixth the rebels plated a run in the sev enth but could come no closer german picked up the win nual hosted to aim vvc v boer a kb v tom jokic tickets 25 on sale at unionville arms i toooood cafe si amuon visa debit cheque osh festival weekend june 6th june 8th wwwunionvilleftivaleom arkvhie york regions character council says may is responsibility month live 1111 t resp0nsi lity be accountable for my actions be reableand keep my commitments what is responsibility responsibilityis when you do what you say youre going to do you keep your promises and youre accountable for your own actions iwill honour my commitments to others even though it may be difficult for me be reliable so that people know they can depend on me to do what i say i- will do be accountable for the things i say and do and i will not make excuses if i fall short of the mark tell us your responsiwuty story do you know someone who demonstrates the positive character attribute of responsibility let everyone know about itemail blarsonyrngcom with the details well post some stories on the website for everyone to enjoy whatdoes responsibility look uke responsibility can be demonstrated and acknowledged in many ways by adults teens and children alike here are some ideas be responsible for the world around you be sure to recycle conserve water and dont litter when your mom of dad picks you up after the movies when they said they would be sure to thank them for being responsi ble v when your teenager chooses to stay in and complete home work rather than hanging out with friends acknowledge how responsible that action is and how much it benefits the teenager when you make a mistake at home or at work accept the consequences apologise acknowledge the error and do what you can to make the situation right dont be afraid to tell your child that you were wrong live a neat orderly life keep clutter out of your world teach your children that its responsible to pick up after yourself and youll demonstrate an important skill organization if you make a promise to someone keep it f a child knows that a friend is going to do something that could hurt him or someone else the responsible thing to do is tell a trusted adult books movies websites to read some books that teach us about responsibility children of the earth remember by schim schimmel isbn 1559716404 dear children of earth a letter from home by schim schimmel isbn 1- 559712252 1 the family of earth by schim schimmel isbn 1559717904 milo and the magical stones by marcus pfister isbn 1550506022 compiled by carol gallimore york region catholic school board to watch responsibility lessons can be found in ice age a group of prehistoric animals take responsibility for the safety of a lost bbvetumng him to bisifatherr lil0 stitch plenty of room for dis cussion about being responsible as you watch this unusual story about friendship the lion king simba learns to accept his royal responsibilities f0rteen5 bring it on thisstory about competitive cheerleading has an amazing lead character who juggles enormous responsibilities to visit the giraffe project celebrates heroes who stick their necks out to do whats right visitwwwgiraffeorg yrng file photcf pine grove public school grade 1 students khiya hillyard right mary mikhail and sarah anderson oconnor fill bags with various items destined for kenyan children here they pick out colourful con tainers with soap other items include face cloths toothpaste tooth brushes pencils erasers and toys the school has also collected over 100 pairs of shoes 2000 stuffed toys and 700 pounds of cloth ing also destined for kenyan kids part of its ongoing character matters program to help build strong character attributes in chik dren york regions character council can be reached at 9058951231 ext 1515 or through its website at wwwregionyorkoncacc york region newspaper group and rogers television are proud to support the character community initiative i j vt f