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PostHeaderIcon WLSS girls soccer team to compete in Canada/Hawaii Friendship Cup

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The WLSS (Williams Lake Secondary School) Girls Soccer Team is headed for Hawaii, thanks to fundraising efforts and to the generosity of the local business community. They will participate in the 13th annual Canada/Hawaii Friendship Cup tournament in March.

(Grade 9 lei-wearing soccer players Kara Zurak, forward, and Taylor Patton, midfield, greeted guests last night at Williams Lake Secondary School for an auction-and-refreshment fundraiser.)

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PostHeaderIcon Former Blue Fins swimmer qualifies for Nationals

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Former Williams Lake Blue Fin swimmer, Kimberley Bryan made good on a lifetime goal last night at Canada West Swim Championships at UBC. Swimming for the University of Victoria, Kim ranked 17th going into her first swim of the competition (50m Backstroke) finaled in 9th place with a best time of 30.83. This qualifies her for CIS Nationals in February.

Her second swim of the day was to anchor UVic's 800m Freestyle Relay team to fourth place overall. Competition continues all weekend with live streaming of the finals at www.swimbc.ca

 

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PostHeaderIcon Blue Fins 7-day cruise winners

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Wayne Madill from 150 Mile House and Karen and Darrell Valair from Hope were the winners of the Williams Lake Blue Fins swim club draw this weekend, held at the Sam Ketcham Memorial Pool. Both received a 7-day cruise and were surprised and delighted to win the spectacular prize.

(Photo: Blue Fins coach Marilyn Haines assisted while John Hack made the draw this weekend to send a lucky winner on a seven-day cruise.)

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