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Rebels Give Back to Community

By David James

On Saturday, February 16th
2013, during game 1 of the Playoffs
between the Char-Lan Rebels and
Akwesasne Jr. B Wolves, the Rebels
teamed up with Beyond 21 for a
Fundraiser to help purchase electronic
learning devices for the program’s
participants.

For the fundraiser all proceeds
from the chuck-a-puck event would
be donated to the Beyond 21 program
and all monies raised would be
matched. A total of $1,720.00 was
raised in this event.

The Rebels were honoured to team
up with Beyond 21. This Program
supports developmentally challenged
young adults in Cornwall and the
surrounding area who are no longer
eligible for the school system. Beyond
21 offers a structured, meaningful,
inclusive and community-based
environment where dependent
developmentally challenged
adults continue to thrive and grow
socially, physically, emotionally and

Sponsored by The Mortgage Man Char-Lan Jr. “B” Rebels intellectually.
Hockey Team crowd around
ASK THE COACH Jean Levac, a participant Program, please visit www.uclc.ca/
To find out more about this

in the Beyond 21 program.
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Name: Mylena Forget contact David James, lead program
Age: 8 years old facilitator at 613-933-5505, ext.
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