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PýAGE 26, WHrMY MRE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1989 Local skaters in Pineridge A PIRECISION team from Sweden on Sunday night, guests of Whitby performed at Iroquois Park arena precision skating teams. Froc Pres~s photos /P/astersprecision skating tea m always. enjoyed skating. This club provides good friendship, and the travelling and watching other people is fun. It gets you out and going,» Bone said. She too, is not one to be idle. When her skating season is over, Bone likes to cycle, swim and take long walks with her sister- in-law. 'Il be skating as long as my leg hold out," she says. The club will be travelling to Edmonton to compete, and is looking for donations from anyone. 'We're in bad need of fun ding for our trip to Edmonton. We like to do as much as possible for ourselves(fundraising) rather than rely on the club (Whitby Figure Skatm g) who has a lot of younger skaters who need the supp ort,» Snowden said. She added that anyone inter- ested in joining the group (or assisting financial ly) can ea 1 her at 579-8464. Host team wins tournament The host Whitby team won the Jim Johnston Memorial tourna- ment at Iroquois Park on Satur- day. Whitby, sponsored by Nash Aluminum, allowed only one goal in three gamnes. Darryl Lewis scored twice as Whitby won 6-0 in the first game against Leaside. Scott Young, Paul Gray, Mark Haynes ýind Chris Kerr had singles. Brian Crouch scored twice and Haynes had the other in a 3-1 win over Unionville. In the final, Kerr scored two goals while Young and Gray had singles in a 4-0 win over Woodbridge. Markham won the B cham- pionship in the l3th annual tour- nament. LIGHTER AND MORE POWERFUL THAN THE COMPETIT ION, NOW THAT' PERFORAA w TOOL SHACK omCR 1543 B ayly.Street, Pickering 839-2364 [Jj1--, Mon. .-Fri. 8- 6 pm, Saturday 9 - 5 pm mi l J u I MostseVor Seven inembers of the Whitby Figure Skating Club will comn- peein the 1989 Eastern Pineridge interclub competition this weekend at Newcastle arena. Dana Smith and Leigh-Anne Connelly will skate in -the pre- p reliminary ladies division; Mlanie Crawford, Bridget Cope- land and Christa Robinson in preliminary ladies; Nicholas Brann in preliminary men; and Maria McKmnnon in juvenile ladies. The competition includes clubs from Whitby, Oshawa Orono, Bowmanville, Newcastle, Port Perr, Uxbridge., Cobourg and PrHope. The comnpetition, held friday and Saturday, is open to skaters who have passed their Canskate proficiency badge, through to senior level skaters. Leswick swims to victory lii freestyle Julie 'Leswick of the Whitby Iroquois Swim Club had 'a first- place finish in the 200-nietre freestyle at the. Eastern Cup (Junior National) swim competi- tion held last weekend. Four gold for Bayford Shayne Bayford won four gold and two silver medals to lead an impressive showing by the Whitby Roller Skating Cub at an invitational in Blurington Jan. 28 and 29. Bayford won in freshman figures, sophomore figures, sophomore freestyle and silver dance. He was second in fresh- man freestyle and world class freestyle. Stephen Pachalzuk won gold in freshman dance and had su ver medals in sophomore freestyle and freshman figures. Cina Schmidt-Hansen won gold in sophomore freestyle and Carole Simpson won classic figures. Jeff Kidd won the junior/senior freestyle, was second in mon 's 1oops and junior'senior figures and third in world class fresstyle. Rebecca Woodhouse won si Iver in beginner freestyle and Myrit Flieler bronze in ladies loops. Toni Mulgrew earned bronze in esquire figures and Jerry Hood piked up three silver medals, for novice figures, sopho- nmore dance and international II dance. Peewee Bs runn ers -up Whitby minor peewee Bs were second best in a tournament in Woolwich Jan. 14-15, falling 3-O to the host team in the final. Whitby, sponsored by Frank- lin's Frozen Foods, won 9-0 over Simcoe and 5-2 over Erindale to rcach the final. Matt Muir and Darryl Wright ecdi had three goals, Jimmy Biow scorod twice and Stephen