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Far Reaching History
little things that make you smile. Oh!
‘Tis true that these moments are often
few and far between, but I had to
smile last month when an email was
followed up by a couple of pictures
By Thom Racine
relevant to our hometown. The email
came from Chatham, Ontario, from
a women interested in finding some
information about two pictures she had
recently found while going through her
hen you research as a passion, grandparents’ old desk. When I was
Whistory rewards you with those refinishing my grandmother’s desk,

SEAWAY VALLEY MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
HIRING HEAD COACHES

FOR THE 2023-2024 HOCKEY SEASON Jimmy Hodgson - Pete Piquette - Unidentified. Photo Submitted

If you are looking for a great coaching opportunity and love to work recognizable players, Jimmy Hodgson
with dedicated young hockey players at the AA and A level, this is your on the left and goalie Pete Piquette.
chance. Seaway Valley Rapids Minor Hockey Association is seeking Pete’s son Mike publishes this paper,
head coaches for the 2023 – 2024 hockey season. Competitive expenses and he was amazed at the old picture
coverage for coaches offered. of his father, who looks like a peewee
The head coach will be responsible of all the duties related to coaching between the two Calumets featured on
as per the job description. either side. I can’t quite recognize the
player on the right. Pete played for the

Cals after a season and a bit with the

old IHL Milwaukee Clarkes where he
appeared in 37 games during the 1948-
49 and 1949-50 seasons.
The other photo features an early
The 16th annual Bishop Cup lacrosse team from the town, the Cotton
March 8, 2023. Photo Submitted Mill looming in the background and a
Applications will be accepted until March 20, 2023 which stood at Gloucester St., I found bi-plane flying overhead. While it’s a

behind the backing an original envelope crude cut and paste of a by-gone era, I

with a picture of 3 hockey players from am hoping someone out there might be

the Cornwall Calumets. able to enlighten me on the origin of the

Laurel St. Pierre grew up in Cornwall picture and the team featured. Laurel
before moving with her family to believes her grandfather, Mitchell
All applications can be emailed to: Chatham and there is little doubt her Bourgon, is in the lacrosse team picture.

Brad Robertson berobertson@sympatico.ca family had some ties to our sporting As I always say, look through your
history. The picture showing a trio attic trunks and basement boxes. “A box
or Mark Desnoyers convenorhockey@gmail.com of Cornwall Calumets from the good without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden
ol’ senior hockey days featured two treasure inside is hid.” JRR Tolkein