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“Livin’ The Dream” Brady Killoran Takes

Senior Tips... Home Weightlifting Bronze

By Casey Leger “Brady had a perfect day going 6
five-year-old, bear in mind that
for 6 on his lifts,” explains Hartwick.
children, like puppies, develop outh and Junior Provincials “He hit personal bests on both lifts,
at wildly different paces, not to Yfor Weightlifting were held in
with 69kg in the Snatch and 81kg in
mention that a January five-year- Peterborough on Saturday, December the Clean and Jerk, for a 150kg total.”
old and a December five-year-old 4th. “It was our first in-person
are as different as the ages four competition since March 2020 Killoran’s 150kg total was 30kg
and six. when COVID restrictions started better than his last competition in the
taking place,” says United Counties spring at Junior Nationals in March
Technology is equally impossible Weightlifting Club Coach Kevin 2021. “Brady has made significant
because if you understand what it Hartwick. improvements over the past couple

By Janeen Wagemans is, they probably already have one. The club had one athlete competing of months,” says Coach Hartwick.
Avoid books. Altogether. Ask at the event: Brady Killoran, a
ifts are a minefield at the 15-year-old Grade 10 St. Joseph’s Next up for Brady and UCWC
Gbest of times, but Christmas the parents in advance. Better yet, will be the Ontario Winter Games
ask the parents to purchase, and Catholic Secondary School student.
kicks it up a notch. Gift giving, Brady competed in the Youth 81kg in Renfrew County on March 4th,
and receiving, is far and away the wrap. “I’ll e-transfer you”. Yes, Division and finished in 3rd place 2022. He will be looking to continue
stickiest wicket of the whole jolly I’m not above this. and, according to Hartwick, he to improve on his Junior Provincial
season. People speak of dry turkey Spouses. I’m sure you remember narrowly missed placing 2nd. performances.
(no, you don’t have to get up at the year that you thought she’d be
dawn to put the turkey in the oven moved to tears by a new vacuum
– trust your meat thermometer and cleaner. How did that work
you’ll be fine) but even the driest out? Or the year you believed
turkey can be redeemed by great him when he said he wanted
lashings of gravy. No, the trickiest nothing but the pleasure of your
path to maneuver is the business company? We tried to warn our
of gifting. poor co-worker who bought his
wife frozen fish, which he cleverly
There is the awkward moment
hid in the neighbour’s freezer in
when you and your friend give
each other the same bread knife anticipation of the “big moment!”.
that you both admired on a recent Post holidays, we discreetly didn’t
shopping trip. But you gave the ask.
bread knife - she gave you the knife Bear trap: “Let’s just get
and included a lovely cookbook as together for tea and cookies! No
well. Oops! gifts! Seriously! We all have too
much stuff as it is!” Everyone
Or the young woman all aquiver
has probably stepped on that one.
with anticipation of an engagement
ring, when he was sure she’d But only the one time, as friends
be delighted with luggage. Or, arrived at the appointed hour
conversely, the young woman, all bristling with gift bags for
upon receiving an engagement everyone. Abigail Sergenese (left), Brady Killoran, and Kevin Hartwick
ring, harbours the suspicion that Or the friend or two who drops Photo Submitted
he’s “killing two birds with one by “just to say Merry Christmas”
stone”, saving the expense of a bearing a gift. Of course. Wily Thom’s Trivia
Christmas gift as well as the ring. gift warriors have a hidden stash Answers
of wrapped gifts with blank to and
Children are always a challenge.
from tags just for this very social Questions on page 25
Clothing is impossible because
children are always morphing into emergency. Question 1 Answer:
other sizes and shapes, and they Yes, no matter how fast we No Body checking within five feet of the boards.
probably wouldn’t be caught dead are on our feet, Christmas is a
in whatever you were sure would gifting minefield, that everyone Question 2 Answer:
Stan Robertson recorded five assists in his two previous games making it
be so cute on them. Gauging age is grateful to have navigated
appropriateness is a stab in the with varying degrees of success. 34 total points and the Quebec Senior loop scoring race lead.
dark. If the box suggests that Congratulations on having landed Question 3 Answer:
this clever item is perfect for a safely into January! Venerable Fred Gardiner had 35 goals and 45 helpers to sit atop the
scoring race.