Sports

The West Ferris ringette junior ‘A’ team has been named the 2004 winner of the James Kelly Memorial Award for the sports team of the year. They captured three gold medals in the past three years at the Ontario provincial championships in London.

North Bay Sports Hall of Fame chairman Bill Jacko made a pair of announcements connected with the annual induction and awards dinner April 17 at the Best Western.

Several awards and trophies will be presented at the annual North Bay Sports Hall of Fame induction dinner Saturday April1 17 at the Best Western Hotel.

North Bay Figure Skating Club member, Lindsay Witiuk, is about to begin her European Dance test partnered by Tim White, North Bay Figure Skating Club coach.

The North Bay Apollo Gymnastics Club sent five power tumblers to compete in the third Ontario Provincial Cup qualifying meet in St. Catharines and had very good results, with four top six finishes and three medals.

Seven trampoline athletes from North Bay Gymtrix have qualified for the trampoline and tumbling provincial championships in Oakville April 23-25. Melissa Drouin turned in a gold medal performance in the provincial Level 1, 15 and over category.

Sports Roundup by Pete Handley NDA Badminton Pre-tournament results: Midget mixed 1. Chayer/Therrien, F. J. McElligott; 2. Beiter/Tremblay, FJM; 3. Parks/Jamieson, West Ferris Secondary School Junior ladies doubles 1.

HAMILTON – Competitors from partners Pool Leagues came home with championships from the 10th annual Ontario VNEA provincial championships held at the Hamilton Convention Centre.

GLOUCESTER — The North Bay Paramedics/CTS Canadian Career College tween A ringette team came home with silver medals in the annual tournament held here on the weekend.

Birthdays are so much fun… especially if it’s your granddaughter’s. Our beloved BayToday.ca Sports Director, Gerry Desormeau and his lovely wife, Adele, were on hand to help granddaughter, Dominique, celebrate her very first birthday.