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Active Living Cornwall - Fitness Programs at the Benson Centre

The New Year is a common time to make resolutions. Youth Tennis Lessons
If one of your personal goals for 2013 is to maintain or achieve a better Starting January 19th our new session of youth tennis lessons begins for

fitness level, the City of Cornwall may be able to help you follow through children between the ages of 5 and 16 years. Join instructor Drew Poirier
with your fitness resolution. Through registration at the Benson Centre as he teaches players court etiquette and stroke techniques including

and/or Aquatic Centre, the City of Cornwall is offering a variety of fitness forehand, backhand, serve, and volley. Through skills and game play,

and recreation programs for people of all ages. this course will help improve the players’ tennis ability and focus on
List of Fitness and Recreation Programs sportsmanship and having fun. Our lessons take place on Saturdays at

ZumbAtomic For Kids Zumba Sentao the Benson Centre. Register early as this program does fill up quickly.
Stroller Babes Fitness For Moms Zumba Gold
and Babies Aqua Fitness Stick & Puck Family Skates
Zumba Toning with Idalia Drums Swimming Programs Need more ice time? Work on the fundamentals of hockey and improve
Alive Cardio Public Skating your skills. The Stick & Puck program is designed to enable skaters in
Lunch Time Boot Camp Stick & Puck Skates full hockey gear, the opportunity to work on passing, puck control and
Kick Boxing Cardio For full details on any of the above skating drills. An adult or coach must accompany all youth on the ice
Hoop It! Hula Hoop Fitness fitness programs, please visit our (Adult to Child ratio: 1 to 2). Youth ages 5 - 14. Full hockey equipment

Zumba with Adele website www.cornwall.ca is mandatory for all youth, helmets mandatory for adults. Stick & Puck
Outdoor Rinks Family Skate Schedule and Fees can be found at www.cornwall.ca.

Outdoor rinks provide valuable recreation and leisure opportunities New! Adult Badminton Program
for people of all ages. The Department of Planning, Parks & Recreation
This is an invitation to all badminton players to join us for our adult
operate a number of outdoor rinks throughout the community. We are
fortunate to have a number of outdoor rinks which are operated by badminton program on Friday evenings at 8:00 p.m. at the Benson
Centre. We are offering an 8 week program starting Friday January 11th,
community minded volunteers. Weather conditions and the availability
of volunteers play an important role in the quality of outdoor rinks. For 2013. The program goal is strictly for enjoyment. It will also provide
information on volunteering at any of our outdoor rinks, please call Lorne participants with the opportunity to play games with other participants
of varying skills. Four courts will be set-up each week. Please Note: No
Taillon at 613-938-9898 ext. 2.
City of Cornwall Outdoor Rink Locations instruction is provided and birdies and racquets are required. Registration
is available at the Benson Centre for the full 8 weeks at $27.12, or if
• Alexander Park • Broadview Park • Dover Heights Park • Gallinger
Park • Grant Park • King George Park • Lamoureux Park • Optimist space permits a drop-in rate of $5.65 per player. For more information
Park • Reg Campbell Park • Terry Fox Park please visit the website at www.cornwall.ca

District Eight Sends Two Hockey Teams to Winter Games

By Tom Butkovich On November 26, in
Alexandria, Cornwall
Cornwall swept both games
defeated the host team
in District Eight, 55 and up
Alexandria 6-1. Brian
hockey play downs to advance
Reasbeck led the charge with
to the Ontario Senior Winter
a hat trick. Dave Alguire was
Games. The games will be
solid in net for both games.
held in Huntsville, Ontario
from February 26-28, 2013. In the 65 and over hockey
division, Morrisburg, with
In the opening game,
Les McAllister once again
played on November 17 at
as G.M. and player, will
the Cornwall Civic Complex, Cornwall Seaway Blades will represent this area in the 55 and over
represent District Eight.
Cornwall defeated Long division at the Ontario Senior Winter Games. Front row: Paul Seguin,
In qualifying, they were Earl McBean, Dave Alguire , Alex Herrington, Brian Reasbeck, Terry
Sault 8-3 with Paul Seguin Grant, Back row: Claude Regnier, Pete Clement coach, Vic Leroux,
unopposed.
chipping in with two goals. Gary Lalonde, Claude Bourck, Dave MacDonald, Ben Guindon, Randy
Conners, Rick Cameron. Photo submitted by Tom Butkovich

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