For immediate release
May 5, 2000
1,500 students to run relay
The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board's
District Relay Meet is taking place at the Mary Anne Sills Track in Belleville
on Tuesday, May 9, 2000. (Rain date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 at Quinte
Mohawk School.)
The meet invites all elementary schools in Hastings
and Prince Edward counties to send teams to compete in five age categories
for the 4x100 relay, as well as the Junior and Senior medley races. Approximately
1,500 students from area schools are registered to participate in this
year's relay meet.
The official welcome takes place at 9:45 a.m. followed
by the start of the first race. Finals are set to start at 11:00 a.m. for
the Boys Junior and Senior medleys, and Girls Junior and Senior medleys;
12:30 p.m. for the Boys Mosquito, Atom and Peewee relay, and Girls Mosquito,
Atom and Peewee relay; and 3:30 p.m. for the Boys Bantam and Midget relay,
and Girls Bantam and Midget relay.
For more information contact:
Ted Ashberry, H.P.E.D.S.B. District Relay Co-ordinator, Foxboro Public
School, 962-5151