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      Beyond 21’s Annual Chili Cook-Off



                                            second place.
       By Victoria Klassen
                                              The  funds raised  at  the  chili
           successful chili cook-off
                                            cook-off will contribute to Beyond
      A  fundraiser  held  on  March  9     21, acquiring program equipment
      raised  over  $1,500  for  Beyond
                                            crucial  for teaching  essential
      21, a non-profit organization that    home and life skills, recreational
      provides a day program for adults     activities, creative arts, and more.
      with developmental disabilities in
      Cornwall. Lola’s Pub and Grub,          In March, Beyond 21 also
      in collaboration  with  Dynamic       welcomed  Amy Malyon as the
      Closures as the  event  sponsor,      new Executive Director.
      hosted the cook-off for an eighth       “We’re thrilled with the turnout
      year.                                 at this year’s chili cook-off and are

        This  year  saw  some  fierce       truly grateful  to the community
      competition,  with  a  first-time     for their unwavering support of                                                              Photo Submitted
      chili  cook-off participant,  Rory    Beyond  21,”  said  Malyon.  “It’s
      Brennan,  claiming  first  place.     heartening to witness the positive    Continued from page 29                thanks to the potential of his team.
      Jim  Beaudette’s chili  took  home    impact  we can make when we           physically but maintaining  focus,
                                            come together for a shared cause.”                                             “We have a lot of returning players
                                                                                  discipline, and composure. I’m a big   and many coming up from the minor
                                                                                  believer in the next play mentality as   system,” said Fawthrop. “I think we
                                                                                  a coach, especially for lacrosse. Not   should  be  able  to  compete  for  the
                                                                                  dwelling  on the  mistake  that  was   Meredith Cup.”
                                                                                  made but the play that is going to be
                                                                                  made next.”                             Reflecting on his coaching journey,
                                                                                                                        Fawthrop says he doesn’t have one
                                                                                    Fawthrop instills in his players the
                                                                                                                        singular standout memory, but rather
                                                                                  resilience to overcome setbacks and   a feeling and experience  he enjoys
                                                                                  seize opportunities on the field.     every year.

                                                                                    “I’m  also a believer  in trying to   “The  part  I have  always enjoyed
                                                                                  maintain a positive team atmosphere.   the  most is seeing  where  the  team
                                                                                  Lacrosse  is a game  of big swings    started  and  where  they  ended  up.
                                                                                  and building  momentum,”  said        Over the years, I have been able to
                                                                                  Fawthrop. “It is a physical and intense   watch kids commit, put in the work,
                                                                                  sport, and maintaining  positivity  is   and  turn  into  really  good  lacrosse
                                                                                  crucial in building momentum, and     players  capable  of moving  on  to
                                                                                  ultimately, having success.”          higher levels,” said Fawthrop. “I’m
                                                                                    With his season just about to start,   grateful that I have been able to play
                                                              Photo Submitted                                           a small part in that.”
                                                                                  Fawthrop is extremely  optimistic
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