Event set for Oct. 22 Go-kart races planned as CAShh fundraiser

There are two races, with registration being 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Each team is required to raise a While Cancer Assistance minimum of $400, or $100 per driServices of Halton Hills (CAShh) ver and all team members must be has had some unique fundraisers at least 16 years of age and possess over the years-- like the outhouse a valid driver's licence. A deposit of races-- this month there will be $200 is required to secure a kart for the team. something really different. The amount each team raises is Race For A Cure, in support of used to grid the karts in CAShh, will be held their positions in the Sunday, Oct. 22 and fearace. ture a series of go-kart "We're hoping local races, in which teams of businesses will assemble four drivers will pit themteams and make this selves against other teams something of a challenge in a 136-lap endurance to see who can raise the race. Teams must take a most for CAShh," said pit stop every 17 laps for Lang. a driver change and at "Not only is it a good least one mandatory JUDY LANG event to raise money, it's timed fuel stop. a lot of fun," added Lang. Co-ordinated by Judy "I hope we can get as Lang of Georgetown, the event takes place at Indoor many teams as possible to take Formula Kartways located at 79 part." Karts are supplied for the race Bramsteele Road in Brampton. The races feature approximately and registration is done on-line by two hours of endurance racing, visiting the website www.racewith driver changes, so each driver foracure.ca for more information will race at least twice. Each ses- and to register or by e-mailing sion behind the wheel is 17 laps. raceforacure@msn.com. (Ted Brown can be reached at The computerized timing will keep tbrown@independentfreepress.com) track of the placing of each kart. TED BROWN Staff Writer