Calvin WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 4, [1985] - [1991], p. 13

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_ a t- c. fl . , ""s f a r... l a 7-1 "f by; ”Tamar-,3; i, i 1' iitriast P, j/dt Lock of vigilante/gt 1ri?ii(ij"'; f, di bl d Wares home . . ' . - ire dash, CALVIN TWP. (Staff) - Sherll cords include. the 100 me ents Barrer, the Calvin Twp. girl who the ZOO-metre Inlet/fri)',')' ghee- holds four world records T track liong with long Jd tro hics repre- and field achievements for the diy- tion..of awards an ‘nspand achie- abled, was unable to participate in senting her: many Wave, 142 gold the Australian Nationals held Jan. vemnents IS impress 1dals two 23. medals, two silver Jfi Si); tro- She was to be one of the 17-n;)elm(i sirfiil1sz.et 19 plaques an _ ber Canadian team of disa e ', . . athletes which )f.'lli invitedtto com- , ie, 1'sn a??? the c,rgitfl/yyi,1il . t . . in _ , ’3nn . Nt, . abled to be held at Windsor Feb, "il-mst)')"-., ’e 'cis)', In the meantime, she express d IrigMEir:tii)isi:ig"1a IMiNg'"rkl'ur;i, '. "rcV her gratitude for the response an EMg.rir:'rst'i'j:h"tir-, RMMi 3.11.1; _" support from the people of Call/Lil, 'Wi-tiii-tiii',"',?""- "I?“ ' Et'kriyrivt) Papineau and Mattaw? and said E:iii'j'i:'i:iisij::?ia ' Millar "'ctrij: she wished to apologize for the ':ir'e'fti'i,jsii'jid . , EI K: turn of events which resulted m ti'),',:):'" . l B, Bd C 1, cancellation of the trip. 'fii',i'a, Pv_Fr,%FrFr(rsi3clWrlT,7,,S, . I She said she is in the procefs of iti"rll rrjc'ripi:'es: '3c:2 _ _':jitsr:rrir, 'di contacting all her sponsors and 3-3,. will ask them if they wish her to 333,332: ’3?" return the funds donated for the H -- 41.52 1iir1rk"i * A . . , "’ 3'" k's",iir'ry'lrtE Ag»;- " Te. Australian trip' or .wish WWW * "-8,; I 'K'", 3“,. .. on"? ' the money to cover costs for future I , 1 ’ 3" “ . . events. iltiim . ' - ' r adds laurels ‘ . 3 . - Ei arre rr'rark)r:C'r-sc,,cr-sair, _ to a growmg crown -- 2 'ilih' M :1 , By GORD McCULLC’CH Barret and Johnson will compete .V ' Iq 'Riel t 3 Temiscaming-Mattawa Bureau in the Nationals to be held June 20 SHERIL BARKER . at Brampton. . . PAPINEAU TWP. r: Sheri] Bar- Sheril Barrer was born with a Although the Canadian Amputee rer, the townslu'g resident 11t has deformed leg and after. two surgi- Association was prepared to help already achieve a remarkab e re- _ cal operations as a child, was tit. fund the Canadian team, each cord of athletic achievements, has ted with an anthem Wham? be- athlete was expected to raise the added a few more laurels to her came interested in !atrletits and, bulk of their individual monetary crown, through effort and determination, needs for the Australian trip. _ At the Regional Games. for the has won tour world records which Miss Baryer said that through Physically Disabled held m J'triy she has'since topped. . . the generosnyof the people of Cal- Sound ",rjjig'tg?dt'te"ifs', first in She has been competing in vm Thep., Parmeau Twp. and Mat- the Javelin thr , l discus, the games for the disabled since 1979 tawa, she managed to raise some shot put and the long Jump, in the and her world records include: the $1,800. But the mamas a unit was amputee class. loo-metre dash, the zoo-metre unable to find sufficient funds and Four other contestants from the dash, the too-metre dash and the the endeavor was cancelled. North Bay area ended the competi- long jump. The y.oung. Calvin woman was tionsinthe winners' circle. . _ .. 1 _ _ ........,.. , Born Witha deformed leg and after Mike Johnson, also in the v.t%liM, - Us l. two surgical operations as a child, amputee class. was first in the 1”" a,“ , a“- was fitted with an artificial leg. javelin throw, the shot put and Jr . Shei tig/g; laterested 3f athletics power lifting. ‘ a an Pug. er own orts and tin in the - . MI Rk - determination she has won four w)2p'l',j'r"lgliefll'l1y.t' togk first my on"; world records which she has re- place in the javelin throw and JIS- - , i. peatedly topped. CUB, and laced second in the club M. , _ ' . _ .- ' . i _ She Y beep f.oy2etittg in _throw anifshot put. . I ' " IT,? / C b ”I! i Ns victim, came home with five gold ' 1 li? q have medals. He was first in the loo-me- i, ' 2 "M t , tre dash, the 200-metre dash, the l _ aa discus, the shot put and the club - ' . _ L m: it F " l . " ' _ y _ r m ' itttttii,,,ttititt, 3 v - a - '

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