Chilliwack Times September 27 2012

Page 21

CHILLIWACK TIMES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Sports

A21

Howe wowed by Grizzlies

T

Submitted photo

Chilliwack’s Jake Hayes vies for position with another rider during racing action at Greg Moore Raceway.

Racing sensation takes top prize

T

en-year-old motorcycle racer Jake Hayes capped another successful year last weekend by claiming top prize in the intermediate division at the Pacific Coast Mini Roadracing Club’s final race of the season last weekend at the Greg Moore Raceway. After being told he could only compete against adults this year, Hayes began riding a new Honda NSF100 race bike. After learning the ropes early in the season, Hayes posted several podium results, including victory in the intermediate division at the Nationals in early August. He also claimed

three second-place finishes that weekend He followed that up with another intermediate division win in late August and then capped it with last weekend’s victory. Although he’s racing against adults, Hayes is still only able to compete at Western Canada’s smaller tracks because of his size,. Meanwhile, he became something of a local celebrity and was a special guest at the Vancouver Motorcycle Show. “I am so proud of my little guy,” his father, Norm Hayes, said. “No attitude, no ego, just a nice little boy.”

he G.W. Graham Grizzlies pounded Gordie Howe middle school 48-14 in their first Grade 8 football game Monday in Abbotsford. Quarterback Wyatt Uzick completed three of four passes for 93 yards and three touchdowns. The Grizzlies were led on the ground by Gabe Mannes (four carries, 108 yards and one touchdown), Emilio Pineda (four carries, 105 yards and one touchdown) and Ethan Mastin (three carries, 30 yards and one touchdown) thanks to the outstanding offensive line play and the blocking of Devan Voss, Gibson Hardie, Jas Chawla and Liam McKormick. Uzick added 24 yards on three carries of his own, including a four-yard touchdown. Receiver Noah Dubosoff hauled in touchdown passes of 26 and 22 yards from Uzick, while Mannes hauled in a 45-yard touchdown pass coming out of the backfield. On defense, corner Parker Roach led the way with five tackles, while linebackers Miguel Wood and Mastin each brought down four opponents. The defensive line was relentless and defensive tackles Jake Troyan and

Another close loss for Attack

T

he Chilliwack Attack suffered another close 2-1 loss on Sunday to the visiting West Coast Auto Group FC Synergy from Pitt Meadows in over-30 women’s soccer. Synergy opened the scoring 16 minutes in, but Andrea Feaver tied the game for Chilliwack

Submitted photo

G.W. Graham running back Ethan Mastin carries the ball during the Grade 8 Grizzlies 48-14 victory over Gordie Howe middle school Monday.

Dakota Mathers had several stuffs at the line of scrimmage. Corner Owen Eyres added three tackles including a huge stop on a two-point convert attempt.The Grade 8 Grizzlies open their home schedule at G.W. Graham middle secondary next Oct. 2 at 3:45 p.m. against Earl Marriott secondary. when her long shot eluded the Synergy Keeper. The half ended tied at one. Synergy scored the eventual winner 10 minutes into the second half. Chilliwack created many good scoring chances but came away empty in the second half. Kelly Willmets and Janelle Cavanaugh registered strong games for the home side.

Chilliwack Hospice Society is pleased to present

Winner of 3 Academy Awards This film classic starring Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda and Jane Fonda will be shown in celebration of World Hospice Day and International Day of Older Persons. WHEN: Monday, October 1, 2012 at 6:30 pm WHERE: Cottonwood 4 Cinemas on Luckakuck Way COST: $5.00

Remember your vacation. Not the medical bills. EXCLUSIVE OFFER

MEMBERS SAVE 7%

The last thing you want to bring home from your vacation is a huge hospital bill. So next time, protect yourself with BCAA Travel Insurance. Plus, buy online and save an additional 5%. To learn more or to purchase, click on bcaa.com/travelinsurance, call 604-824-2720, or visit BCAA Chilliwack at 45428 Luckakuck Way.

Insurance is sold through BCAA Insurance Agency and is administered by North American Air Travel Insurance Agents Ltd. d.b.a. Travel Underwriters, a licensed insurance broker. 11th Floor 6081 No 3. Road, Richmond, BC Canada V6Y 2B2. Insurance is underwritten by Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. and certain Lloyd’s Underwriters, severally and not jointly.

Followed by a panel discussion about ways in which we as a community can honour and celebrate ageing and find meaning at end of life. Panel members include: Dr. Katie Wilson, Care of the Elderly Physician; Jillian Armit, Support & Education Coordinator Chilliwack Alzheimer Resource Centre & Darren Blakeborough, UFV Centre of Education & Research on Aging (CERA). For more information contact Colleen Rush 604-795-4660 ext. 224.

Sponsored by: Henderson’s Funeral Home & Crematorium and Woodlawn Mt. Cheam Funeral Home

%!! +)0! "1 2-(,,,

.-& 2)/( -$#-&!(''*'"


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.