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PAGE 2B FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS-SUNPAY, JUNE 18, IWO SKATE From page IB Downing bases his qualifying pre dictions on how his team has already fared this year against outside oppo sition. Last Thanksgiving his team placed third in a meet in Greensboro, N.C. Those meets were backed up with two more thirds in Orlando. Fla. (January) and Springfield, Mo., in April. "We consider those as major meets because there are a lot of competitors from up north that attend them." said Downing. "As you can see we did real well in all three (meets)." There are others who have the tal ent to go a long way this year. Tops on the list are Ryan Cox (primary 7-9), ~'‘jh;ini*-i ijftii i*.?vlg WmS&w ’>*■ "w : 'SL . . t Cumming Skate team’s Ryan Cox, right, sets his sites on passing an opponent CUMMING-FORSYTH COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE P.O. BOX 711 CUMMING, GA 30130 The third annual Cumming-For syth County Chamber of Commerce TEAM (NAME) HANDICAP golf tournament is scheduled for June 26 at The Polo Fields Golf and 1 • Country Club. The entry deadline is June 22, or the first 32 teams entered. For additional information call 3- 887-6461. 4. ENTRY FEE - $75.00 PER PERSON OR $300.00 PER TEAM AMOUNT ENCLOSED: $ DAWSONVILLE POOL ROOM Come In and See Our Photo Collection Of Dawson County Racing Hero BILL ELLIOTT Dawsonville, GA. 265-2792 SWIMMING LESSONS - REGISTER NOW - 6 Months & UP • Small Classes • Heated Indoor Pool • Free Home Community STARTING JUNE 4 AND EVERY WEEK DURING SUMMER Call Red Cross Instructors Beryl Hines, RN & Regina Hines 479-1262 TAKE VINCE AN 1 ’ LARRY’S CRASH COURSE IH SAFETY BELTS. < \ if you’re on the roa^^^a \ \ £ /to Rio or going just j|M yr -rm f \ / around the comer, with- % * X, Wh out a safety belt my friend JmjgmL A m v you’reontheroadtoruin”^H|Sgr "Rain, is that a small JSsmSK, tair,i m Fmra r.v, nrr "No. dashboard &» *H bro.a': ha: I'm. -ayir.g i- S?; Op JL -rjJSjfiw whether your trip is short or long, you should be buckled up.” Wtmpr YOU COULD LEARN A LOT FROM A DUMMY. '«HV \ BUCKIE YOUR SAFETYBELJ. 1BB» 4 Derrick Dow ning (junior men), Casey Huntington (primary girls) and Cody Bennett (under-6 boys* The last time the group performed in a big meet was in the Memorial Day Classic at the Cumming Skate Center. The team placed second be hind Roswell. Cox took top honors in her division as did teammates, Ryan Cox. Down ing. Huntington and Bennett. Today the Cumming Roller Skating club is so strong that individuals from other states travel to this area. A per fect example is Scott Voytanoski from Alabama. During the summer months Voytanoski makes weekly visits from .Alabama to Cumming. HYPERACTIVITY Many people have been helped with Chiropractic care, call now to find out if you, also, can be helped! 889-2208 CUMMING CHIROPRACTIC CENTER / HASTY’S REMODELING \\| AND \ ROOF SYSTEMS Specializing in complete residential sen/ices 889-0633 / Owner, Bill Hasty S3 ©»•= They work extremely hard at it,” said Downing. ‘They train six days a week indoors. Then they also spend time outside of the building doing things like riding bicycles and train ing at health spas.” A perfect example of training is Downing who last year put over 5,000 miles on his bike. 'This isn’t a summer-time sport,” said Downing. "The kids train 12 months out of the year. The nationals are in August then the first meet of the new season will be sometime in October. First comes the regionals and I feel we’re in good shape to make some good things happen.” Sports shorts County Parks holds Summer Day Camps The theme for this summer’s Sum \>X r .‘ A State champions The Cumming City Park’s tennis team won the state 3.0 championship and will travel to the Southeastern Sectionals July 10 in New Orleans, La. Members of the winning team are, front row from left, Kathy Echols, Vickie Sexton, Darla Light, Donna Patten and Ronda Benson. Back row team members are, from left, Beth Maddox, Dawn Tharpe, Dana Echols, Gary Wilson (coach), Connie Waters and Leah Frederick. *' A ■ l IT jk u ‘ ; " M $ Jr Warming up s,a " pho, ° * Mlke Webber Smith Tallant of the Coal Mountain A's warms up prior to the beginning of a practice game against the neighboring Coal Mountain Twins. No score was kept and both teams finished Wednesday’s workout with a successful feeling. Please tell us how we are doing? The Forsyth County News is interested in know ing if customers needs are being met. If you have had a pleasant or a bad experience with a representative of the newspaper, we would like to know it. This information will be looked into so that we continue providing you with the best possible service. Describe your experience in the space below: If you wish a reply from the Publisher, please write your name and address below: Thank you for your cooperation! Scott ML Brown, Publisher mer Day Camps will be Pioneer Days. Activities include: arts & crafts, na ture, cooking, archery, quiet and ac tive games, sports, dance and field trips. Children should bring sack lunches; drinks and snacks are provided. Each camp, set for ages 6-12, will run Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The cost is S4O per camp. The first session will be held June 25-29 at Mashbum Elementary. Camps will also be held at the follow ing dates and locations: July 9-13 (Coal Mtn. Elementary; July 16-20 (Midway Park); July 23-27 (Big Creek Elementary); July 30-Aug. 3 (Chesta tee Elementary); Aug. 6-10 (Midway Park). For additional information on reg istration, call 781-2152. Great Expectations set for City Park Summer camp at the Cumming Re creation and Parks Department offers a great environment a place where children enjoy activities fully super vised with care and affection. These camps are designed for the pleasure of school-age children, offer ing exciting field trips to such places as Yellow River Wildlife Game Ranch, WSB TV and Sci-Trek. Children are exposed to skill devel opment activities that are fun and produce a love for physical fitness and team sportsmanship. The $55 fee includes camp T-Shirt, craft supplies, program materials and special activi ty fees. Tennis shoes are required. Camps will meet 9 a.m.-5 p.m. for five days. For additional information on spe cifics call 781-2030. Forsyth County golf lessons The Forsyth County Parks and Re creation Department will be sponsor ing golf lessons this summer. Youth and Adult Golf Lessons are scheduled Monday through Friday, beginning May 28, at the Browns Bridge Practice Range on Highway 369 ‘Straighten Out Your Drive and Hit It Long’ workshops will be held every Saturday in June. The fee is sls. Junior and Senior Golf Clinics will be held June 4-8, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Basic fundamentals are covered by professional Gary Williams. The fee is SSO. Individuals wishing to register should call Midway Park at 781-2152. Please see SPORTS, Page 3B