Page 54 - Sports Energy News, Cornwall, Issue No 134

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Successful Events At The Summerstown Trails

By Staff Writer

n spite of the ugly weather that
Iprevailed for most of February, the
Friends of the Summerstown Trails
were able to host three successful
events: the annual Dion Snowshoe
Race, Family Day Festivities, and
a moonlight outing. In addition,
they also hosted 490 students and
teachers on field trips at the trails.
FOTST President Vic Leroux said:
“Given the little snow that we had, it
was still a very good season. Lots of
thanks go to our volunteer groomers
who worked miracles.”
The trails will now be prepared for
the thousands of walkers, hikers, and
bikers who come to the trails during
the non-winter months. The ladies outnumbered the men
at this year’s snowshoe race,
The trails are located on making up more than half the field It was a cold but sunny day for the Family Day Festivities. After their
Summerstown Rd., 1.6 km. north of of the 49 participants. outing, families gathered around the fireplace to enjoy their hot
exit 804 of the 401. Photo - Colin Lathe chocolate. Photo - Ann Marie Blinkhorn