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The Awards Keep Coming for Holly Hill Farms

Submitted article

olly Hill Farms came home sevenths in c-equitation and medium

Hwith lots of hardware after pony hunter divisions.
the AERSO (Association Equestre
Tya Thompson came home with
region Sud Ouest) Banquet. Riders
two thirds in Short stirrups, Jillian

competed in a minimum of five shows
Dawson received a first, second,

to qualify for a spot to represent their
third, a second third, a seventh and an
zone at the Quebec provincial games.
eighth in small pony and c-equitation
At the Games riders Jordan Oakes
while Cameron Brodie came home
came home with a silver medal with
with a 5th in .90m jumper class.
two seconds and a fourth place ribbon
Holly Hill farm also has a rider
in the short stirrup division, while
contending at the Royal Winter Fair
Kaylee Arsenault came home with
this Year “Cameron Gravelle we

a bronze finish in the Pony medal
wish you all the best at the National
class as well as a first, two seconds,

Competition.”

two thirds, a fourth, a fifth and two
More photos on page 9
Sports Energy presents Sports Panel

It is often said that this time of year is the best of all for sports
fans. The NHL and the NBA seasons are now underway,
Major League baseball is moving towards the World Series,
the CFL is gearing up for the playoffs and another Grey Cup
and the NFL is steadily heading towards the Super Bowl.
With a full buffet of professional sports to choose from, how

do you decide what to watch, and do you have to put a limit
on how much time you spend watching each?

Terry Tinkess There are so many games and just not enough time to follow each as
well as I think I need to in order to really enjoy them. This time of year
is really the only time I find myself getting excited about baseball, and

even then only if I have some unscheduled free time. You can’t be a
casual observer and enjoy baseball.
I’ve always found CFL football more exciting than the NFL, because
Jillian Dawson with “Mini me” even with a 21 point lead late in the fourth quarter victory is still not
guaranteed. The overly-structured NFL game just doesn’t do it for
me.
Canadian Press Hockey, I guess, takes up most of my TV time, but more to watch
Correspondent
Sports Energy individual players and coaches (can’t get enough “Torts”) than to

watch specific teams. If the Raptors could find a pulse I might try to

fit them in as well, but I don’t see that happening anytime soon.
Greater Cornwall & Area Community Sports Newspaper
Jim Riddell There is certainly a wide range of pro sports on television for us to
watch this time of year, but for me, making choices does not create
Is a Publication of: any issues. Basketball is a sport that could never seem to hold my
interest, and I have not watched a baseball game since the Expos left
Editorial: Terry Tinkess, terrytinkess@mac.com
Montreal almost a decade ago. I have not followed football, which
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mike@sportsenergynews.com or 613-662-3654 fan of the combative arts, and watch boxing and MMA whenever they
are available. I do enjoy following the NHL, and when time permits,
Sports Energy is a monthly publication covering the Greater Seaway Karate Club I try to catch any of the Sens, Leafs, or Hab’s games.
Cornwall Area. Our goal is to offer a quality, informative and
enjoyable newspaper and website to our readership, focusing
on the accomplishments of the many gifted athletes and sports Robert Walker Even with so many sports available this time of year to follow and

organizations in our area. The opinions and statements of our writers watch, I still tend to watch my favourite teams only, although I will find
the time to track the other sports. Once a league is in its championship
and columnists are not necessarily the opinion of Sports Energy.
game or series, I will find the time to watch those important games

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