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The Claringlon/Courticc Independent, Bowmanvillc, Saturday, May 2,1998 Page 4 Beaver Lumber Minor Tykes ■Extend Thanks to Team Staff !• Minor Tyke hockey is flic beginning of a lifetime of enjoyment for both young players and parents, y/c bask in the glory we feel when our child scores his first goal, defends bis goalie or succeeds in simply simply standing on bis skates, y/hen all is said and done, flic trophies are won and the high is over, we musn't forget the driving force tjehind our children's enthusiasm for Canada's Winter sport, the coaches. Peter Hamilton, Beaver [Lumber's coach and Donna Minnctna, the t{:am's trainer, affectionately affectionately named "Doc", were key players in Beaver Iiumbcr's victory this year |"n the "A" Division championship. championship. c Peter proved to he an endless source of encouragement encouragement and drive for the (fids, teaching them the [hcaning of gratitude when [lie wins were abundant tfnd sportsmanship when a Ipss became a reality. There was not one child on >1 the team who wasn't made to feel that lie was a hero in a game, always receiving receiving a pal on the back when he came to the bench; told how great he played, regardless of the outcome. As a mother to one of the players, "Doc" succeeded succeeded in keeping an unbiased unbiased approach to each and every child throughout the season. Seeing kids through injuries on the ice, giving pep talks and tending tending to details few people can appreciate, there was no denying Doc was an asset to the team. Coach and Doc were a refreshing reminder of the delicate balance all parents seek for tlicir children when they are so young and impressionable. There is no doubt that every child on the Beaver Lumber team ended the ■ season with a true love for the sport, anticipation to play the game again and a nickname nickname they'll never forget. What an introduction to hockey! Squash League has pise in Participation '■ This year we had more people playing squash at jjic Fitness centre than the previous year, b Many thanks have to go [iut to Bill Showier, who riot only put the squash Kidder together, but also organized the first squash tournament held at the fitness Centre. The squash [adder, with its results posted each month, had an enthusiastic group of people people participating, showing a great attendance record. Obviously, the players [vere impressed with the punctual and extensive statistics kept by Bill, indicating indicating past results and new standings. ;• Near the end of the season, season, Bill put together out first squash tournament, Which was a great success. Twenty participants played in two categories: 'A' and 'B'. The winner of level 'A' was John Eikcns, and level 'B' Paul Kozak. Runcr-up in 'A' group was John Graham, and in 'B' group Ken Mountjoy. Ladies' champion was Cathy Clause, with Cathy Miller as runner-up. Congratulations to all and a special thanks to Sherry Eikcns for providing the snacks, and to the staff of the fitness centre for their assistance. The Bowmanvillc squash team, with players Jeremy Forward, Tony Stone, Bill Showier, John Eikcns, Tim Hay, and Mike van der Vcn, played again in the Toronto District 'C' league, which Continued on page 5 NEWCASTLE VILLAGE MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION INC. 98/99 REGISTRATION FOR ALL RETURNING AND 'NEW PLAYERS ('Health card It and photocopy of birth certificate are required) 1 DAV ONLY MAY 2nd, 1998 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. NEWCASTLE TOWN HALL All levels $100 per.child, payable on May 2nd, remainder due October 1st (Depending on level, an additional $75 to $250) ALL NEW REGISTRANTS COULD BE SUBJECT TO A WAITING LIST PLEASE CONTACT: BOB HOLMES 987-7219 HERMAN VALCKX 786-2115 by Telma R. Grant r.p.t. plantar Fasciitis & Heel Pain i QUESTION: include flat, pronated feet, ! Telma, I have been highly arched and rigid ! told that I have plantar feet, overuse of the feet | fasciitis and that orth- and even poorly fitting |otics can help. What is shoes. Runners are quite ; your experience with prone to this condition. ! fWs? Plantar fasciitis is one | Plantar fasciitis is a condition where orthotics (painful inflammatory con- can be extremely helpful, (dition involving the plan- Custom made orthotics i tar fascia of the foot. The redistribute the weight in [plantar fascia is a thick the foot to help arrest the [sheet of ligament in the inflammation of the plan- isolé of the foot. It goes tar fascia, from the heel and along Physiotherapy is (the arch of the foot to aimed at correcting the (insert onto the metatar- biomechanical causes (sals, which are the toes, that contributed to the ( Every time we walk, plantar fasciitis itself. [we take weight on the Plantar fasciitis is a [plantar fascia, which painful inflammatory con- transmits the weight from dition involving the the heel to the forefoot, springboard of the foot. ,When this tissue The key to managing it, is [becomes inflamed it can to stop inflammation as [be very painful. It hurts soon as possible. This is [with every step. The pain very difficult because [is in the sole of the foot, every step you take can ion or around the bottom potentially re-inflame the •°f M ie heel' Typically, the plantar fascia. An orthotic ,pain is worse in the morn- can be very helpful in [ing with the first steps of management of this proche proche day and when starting blem and can allow one (more strenuous activity, to treat the underlying [ If left untreated, it can causes much more (progress to become a quickly. ;heel spur, which means Grant Physiotherapy inflammation and bony igrowth of the heel itself. There are a number (Of predisposing factors [that can contribute to lantar fasciitis. These c is located at: 214 King St. E„ Bowmanvillc (905) 623-2783 PUTTING PEOPLE IN MOTION y y Clarington Swim Club Competes at Division Finals On this past weekend, April 24-26, the Clarington Swim Club sent 30 swimmers to their Division Championship swim meet in Sudbury. The Clarington Swim Club has about 150 members members of which 30 are selected to represent their team. This was a "make or break" year for the team as they were sending in a relatively young and inexperienced inexperienced group to defend their spot in the Division. The swimmers did an outstanding outstanding job, equalling the team's best ever finish of 15th. "It was a real team effort," said coach Karen Holbrook, "It was a situation situation where every single point counted and individual individual swimmers were producing producing excellent performances performances in order to make the finals and get points for the team. 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