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complaining at his family’s lack of wins this year. The U.S. Open final
skills. . . somewhat reminiscent of The RUFFO Report was a matchup of teenage women as
William Hurt’s angered annoyance 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez faced
at his security detail in the classic 18-year-old Emma Raducanu, the
scene found in David Cronenberg’s A with Perry Ruffo first teenage U.S. Open Final Since
History of Violence. It is at this point 1999. Leylah Fernandez’s magical
that the acting must be mentioned, ranked No.3, Naomi Osaka of Japan. run came to an end as she fell in
for each actor is impressively sharp, • It has been a remarkable year for She followed that up with wins against straight sets to Raducanu. Her dream
bringing the characters found on the women in sports. Let’s start with the world’s No.16 Angelique Kerber, of becoming a Grand Slam champion
page to life, playing off of archetypes “Captain Canada”, the captain of the the 2016 US Open champ, who had will have to wait just a little bit
and stereotypes in unique ways Canadian National Women’s Hockey won 17 of her last 19 matches, and longer. The teenager from Laval,
– including butler Stevens (John Team, Marie-Philip Poulin. When the world’s No.5 Elina Svitolina who Quebec who started the tournament
Ralston). . . a classical music loving you need a big goal in a big game, had won her nine previous matches. ranked No.73 in the world, finished
employee wholly loyal to the family. call Poulin. At the 2010 Vancouver After her quarterfinal win, Leylah the tournament as the US Open’s
Though it is steeped in a certain Olympics, Poulin scored both goals Fernandez was asked what they were runner-up and is now ranked No.28
tradition, above and beyond the in the gold medal game, leading feeding the Canadian players that had in the world.
aforementioned Connell short story, Canada to a 2-0 win over USA. In them playing such inspiring tennis, • As you can see, I’m a huge fan of
you will see connections to classic 2014 at the Sochi Olympics, she and her answer: “I would say it’s women’s sports.
films like The Cat and the Canary and scored the tying and golden goal the maple syrup.” In the semi-final, • Happy 21st Birthday Brittney!! I
Hold That Ghost (albeit, with a lot in a 3-2 OT win vs. USA. In early Fernandez beat world-ranked No.2 Love You!
My name is Perry Ruffo & this has
more blood). . . it also plays a bit like September 2021, at the Women’s Aryna Sabalenka, who was leading been the RUFFO Report.
an edgier combination of a Scooby- World Hockey Championship, she the Women’s Tennis Association in
Doo and Supernatural episode once again scored the golden goal
(Scoobynatural). Conversely, it is its in overtime to lead team Canada to Warner’s Insurance presents
own beast, finding a twisted comedy a 3-2 victory vs. USA. You could say
in death and destruction, much horror that she’s Clutch!
in its subversive premise, memorable • We remember Julia Grosso – yes,
Member of the Month
moments in every twist and turn. she scored the gold medal winning
penalty kick in the 2020 Tokyo Member o f the Mon th
Mostly shot with practical effects,
Olympics for Canada women’s
this modestly budgeted motion national soccer team.
picture looks stunning. Filmed • At the age of 21, Penny Oleksiak is DONNA LOEWEN
with a traditional old world glow – Canada’s most decorated Olympian. BORN: Donna was born in Vankleek Hill and now lives in
the candles flicker, the constantly • A story from early September Cornwall. In 1978, Donna started work at the Transport Training
Institute (Nav Canada). She and her husband, John bought a hobby
polished wood surfaces shimmer, and really had me fired-up when farm in Lunenburg where they raised their two sons, Scott and Steve.
the costumes wow. Likewise, every Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 111th INTERESTS: Prior to the pandemic, Donna and John were active
death looks authentic (mostly thanks international goal for Portugal. The volunteers at Cornwall Hospice, participated in organized activities
at the Cornwall Senior Citizens Club, the Army Navy and Air
to clever camera tricks and limited headline read, “Cristiano Ronaldo Force Club, and the Seaway Senior Citizens Club 1201. Donna is
CGI), with the added bonus that they is the top international scorer in a member of the Red Hat Society called “The Young and the Rest
are also creatively cheeky – walking history!” Let’s be clear, Canadian of Us.”
that tightrope between hilarious and soccer star Christine Sinclair is the ACTIVITIES DURING COVID: Donna and John would
enjoy a car ride to the country to their son’s farm to sit and enjoy

darkly disturbing. top international scorer in history, nature or find little jobs around the property to keep busy.
OSGA 55+ INVOLVEMENT: Donna has participated in the District 8 Bid Euchre, Euchre, and
Unlikely that you will ever see period. She has 187 goals, 76 more Cribbage games. She is anxious for all senior activities to safely open.
‘hide and seek’ in an innocent way than Ronaldo. As a matter of fact, For more OSGA 55+ information contact District 8 Coordinator Linda Vickers at lvickers1262@
again, Ready or Not is an excellent nine women have scored more gmail.com or visit us at www.osga55plus.ca/districts/district-8.htm
horror comedy with sharp story, international goals than Ronaldo so Home • Auto • Business • Farm Insurance
excellent visuals, and entertaining that puts him 10th on the list.
acting. Though at times gory, it all • Canadian tennis star, Leylah
Fernandez captured our hearts and
plays into the essence of the narrative
– and should appeal to a wider the attention of the world at the US
Open tennis tournament. Leylah
audience than simply horror fans. Local
started the tournament ranked 73rd
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