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Port Perry Star, 14 Jul 1998, p. 22

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I { -- er-------- ---- - ~-- - -- i ne nm y igi Te -- --_---- eg ee I Re --] 22- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, July 14, 1998 Wr "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Er. Es SrorTs CEO JOHN B. McCLELLAND / PORT PERRY STAR IN MEMORY: Members of Carolyn Best's family at a special dedication cere- mony last. week where diamonds at the Scugog Centre were named in her memory. Carolyn was president of the local softball association for many years and worked for the creation of these three diamonds.From left in photo are son Soson, brother Brian, mother Evelyn, father Frank, husband Bob and daughter Jennifer. Moore, Zenardi and the rest of the CART drivers are off to Toronto From Page 21 series. Throw in a two hour Motorolo Cup enduro for showroom stock sedans, and you have yourself a full weekend's worth of top notch racing. A quick call to the Molson Indy box office confirmed that there are plenty of tickets still available, so pack up the sunscreen and the earplugs and we'll see you on the Lakeshore. | A couple of quick notes to wrap up..... - If two wheel action is more your style, Honda presents the Mosport Rally for Sport Bikes from July 16 to 19 at Mosport Park. Activities include the Supershow Track Riding School, a Pro-Am Race, a BurnOut contest, a-Supershow Vendors Midway and the always popular Umbrella Girl Contest (?)!! For informa- tion call (905) 655-5403. ~ Congratulations to Port Perry's Devon Powell and teammate Doug Goad for their victory in the Motorola Cup race held recently at Pocono Speedway. The Powell Motorsports Pontiac finished the three hour event less than a second ahead of the Firebird of John Heinricy. The MultiMatic Motorsports Mustang of Scott Maxwell and Jason Priestley came home in third spot. The Mosport Rally for Sport Bikes has expanded to a four day event for 1998 with a fantastic lineup of features to attract riders of all levels, on July 16, 17, 18 and 19 at Mosport Race Track, presented by Honda Canada. The concept was developed to give sport bike riders the opportunity to ride on one of the world's great race courses, and experience unlike everyday street riding, and one that improves a rider's skills overall. New for 1998 is the Supershow Track Riding School on Thursday, July 16. This all day course combines classroom sessions with track sessions, and deals with all aspects of track riding including proper cornering, riding technique, safe- ty, gearing, etc., and specifically with getting to know Mosport. Students will also be getting track tips from known racers who are among the best at riding this track. Track sessions for registered riders will run all day Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with a half day available on Sunday. Sessions are divided into four 'rider ability' levels: Street, Fast Street, Hotshoe and Racer. All riders are required to have proper leathers, boots, bikes will not require 'race' preparation, bikes must be track ready and pass 'safety tech' inspection each day. Corner workers, flag men, ambulance and medi- cal staff will be on site. There is also a fantagti€ lineup of fea- tures for attendees. Among the non-stop sport bike activities are new bike dis- plays, demo rides, factory race teams, clubs and associations, a Racer Paddock Mosport Rally for Sport Bikes to be held this week "again this year, the 'Cops' Police Racing gloves and helmets. Although track . area, the second annual "Racers' Umbrella Girl Contest," 'Street Fighter Horsepower Shoot-outs," organized 'parade laps,' 'Burn--out' contests, a large vendor midway, live P.A. commen- tary Friday to Sunday, a route guide to the great country roads in the Mosport vicinity, and much more. One of last year's highlights and back team will operate a lazar speed monitor along Mosport's fastest straight, with top speeds of riders and racers being reported to the tower for broadcast. ~ To top off the weekend, Sunday fea- tures a spectacular schedule of Supershow Races presented by Kawasaki dealers, Brampton Cycle, Inglis Cycle and North Toronto Cycle, with Pro and | Amateur Racers competing for $10,000 in prize money and awards. Spectators will see their favorite racing stars go for the checkered flag on Canada's fastest road course. The Mosport Rally four day weekend Superticket is $30 which includes camp- ing, parking and program along with all Rally features and attractions. The day -rate for visitors is $10 per person and | \ $20 for Sunday which includes the | Supershow races. All motorcyclists are] welcome to come out and be a part of the Rally. Children under 12 are admitted free. For information on the Supershow Track Riding School, registering. for track sessions, attending the rally or Sunday's Supershow Races call (905) 655-5403. Port Perry Tennis Club news Great summer weather is Van Camp squeezes out a 2-1 From Page 21 Goals: Brandon Watson (three), Mel Thompson, Shayne Taylor (three), Jack Bruton (two). 4 Port Perry Auto Glass 4 Pioneer Gas Bar 5 Goals: 'James Hill, Leeanne Romano, Nicholas Wiseflock, Stefan Zochodne, Janet Griffen (three), Matthew Larkin, Tyson Lee. Laurential Bank 4 Birdhouse Willy 1 Goals: Cameron Daly, Ashley Morton, Ryan Samis (two), Dillan Barr. Van Camp 2 Antrim House 1 Goals: Nadine Michel, Cody Brown, Robert Scott. Port Perry Star 5 Pioneer Gas Bar 0 Goals: Andrew Almack, Craig Wise (three), Nicole McGarry. - Under 11 Weathershield 0 Trader Sam's 4 Goals: Tasha Teunissen (two), Leanne Lebel (two). Roger Tennant Automotive 2 McTague Mavericks b Goals: Michael Armstrong (two), Patrick Dunn (two), Jared Olsen (two), Jim Henshall. Kev's Muskie Shop 1 Reach Street Storage 6 Goals: Davin Michel, Tyler Daly (four), Kyle Passmore (two). Silvio Mattacchione win over The Antrim Hous 2 Cyan Star 4 Goals: Justin Jimmo (two), Chris Charron (three), Darren Dekoning. Taylor Rippers 8 TechStar 0 Goals: Ian Wick (two), Sean Murray (two), Donald Morton (four). Bridie's 2 Green Apple 1 Goals: Britni Smith (two), Allyson Pehleman. Books Galore 1 'Trader Sam's 4 Goals:- Brittany Zochodne, Cindy Howard, Marie Jehu, #10, Jennifer Lynn. Under 13 Legal Eagles 1 Uxbridge 3 keeping tennis courts busy By Diane Burt Special fo The Star The on-going summer weather is keeping area tennis players happy. There has been two months of activities at our local courts. Underway are the house leagues on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. They are ably run by Sally Martin. She juggles a large membership turnout to arrange fun matches with partners of compatible abil- ities. Junior league play is on Wednesday afternoons, Seniors on Monday morn- ing and Ladies Day on Wednesday. The ladies are having their second popular pot luck luncheon on July 15 at Angela's - bring food and swim suit. A singles ladder is on an "arrange your own match" schedule. ! Durham Region League "A" and "B" teams play once r week, at home or away, on Monday and Wednesday evenings. An interested gallery is usually on hand to watch some exciting ten- nis and cheer the players. Currently the "B" team is tied for first place. They were Consolation Champs last season. The "A" team is presently in fourth place, and from that position last year, rallied in the playoffs and finals in September to become Durham "A" Regional Champions. The club Mixed Doubles Tournament concluded on June 28. In a round-robin format, Jeff Murray and Diane Burt emerged as champions for 1998. On July 25 and 26 the club hosts its Men's and Ladies" Doubles Tourney. Another social tennis event with food, fun and prizes. Spectate and/or play. The CE bulletin board at the courts 1s kept updated with infor- mation and signup sheets. Junior Summer Tennis Camp begins on July 20 and runs two weeks, Monday to Friday until July 31. The 9 a.m. to noon time period is full and a second camp, 1 to 4 p.m. is now open for registra- tion. Lots of space for begin- ners and advancing junior players eight to 16 years. Please call 985-3091 to register. A club Junior Tournament is scheduled for Aug. 8. Mike Neuber is the club pro and instructs the lessons, junior league, junior camp and junior tourney. Group or private lessons are available. Call Mike at (905) 432-6996. Come to the P.P.T.C. for fresh air, fun and the many tennis activities. Fax The Port Perry Star: 985-3708 ES a \

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