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Food Drive Builds Character and Team Spirit

in about 290 cans and things.”
By Terry Tinkess
“I think its great to help out
It’s funny the different type of people who don’t have enough food
team building exercises that happen and stuff,” says Justin Bourdeau.
early in the season. Some teams go “It’s great that we can get together
to a tournament, others enter a bike- and gather up food for people who
athon or sell chocolate bars. The are in need.”
South Stormont Bantam Rep “B” Team captain Austin Coleman
team however, had other ideas: how agreed it was a good thing to help out
about collecting food for the local the community, but was surprised
food bank? at the result. “I didn’t think we
Collecting non-perishable food were going to get that much, it sort
for the foodbank isn’t a new idea. of surprised me at the start,” says
Groups all over the world do it to Coleman.
help those less fortunate obtain Jacob Campbell, the super-duper
the basic necessities of life. In this collector on the team ended up
case however, the team took a good The South Stormont Bantam “B” Rep team stands behind the 700 food collecting 297 food items. “It was
items they collected as part of a teambuilding exercise. a lot of fun, just going door to door
SUB Place Photo by Terry Tinkess and collecting from your neighbours

deed and added a bit of athletic drive for the Agape Centre. He has and family,” says Campbell.
Stop in for a mouthwatering sub competitiveness and ended up collected about 4,000 food items, Campbell gives most of the credit

collecting over 700 food items in a which is pretty impressive for a 16 for his success to his teammates.
relatively short time. year old.” “My team is very competitive, and
Brenda Walker, wife of head The Selects players bought into I had a lot of competition from
coach Robert Walker helped arrange the idea right from the start and teammates who did a good job
the event. “Sheldon Veenstra is competed with each other to see collecting, but I just wanted to come
Birdseye really the person behind this,” who could collect the most food. out on top. It really persuaded me to
Platters Catering says Walker. “His family suffered “I think it is a pretty good thing keep collecting.”
Catering for
starting $ 33 99 Catering for
at all occasions through a house fire in 2008 and the for our team,” says Kyle Collette, A new team is forged, friends are
10-100
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Cookies & Milkshakes people community helped them in dealing “and I never would have thought we made and the Agape Centre gets a
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Best in town with that. Afterwards, he decided would have collected 700 of them well-needed infusion of food. If the
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