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www.sportsenergynews.com                                                               Issue 139 August 2024                              39



                              Presents  Whistle Stops
                                             Whistle Stops






                                    By Mike Piquette

                 The “Team” has just completed Issue #139, and as always,
         I would  like  to  thank  Lynn (Graphic  Design), Marion  (Editor),
         Bernadette (Website), our writers, Molly, Victoria, Thom, Casey,
         Jim, and Christine. Thanks to our editorial columnists, Jim, Jorge,
         Dave, Peter, Nikolai, Janeen, Alex, Roxee, Rosanne, Brad, Thorin,
         Marion, and Grant. Cheers to The Sports Panel:  Peter, Jake, and
         Jim. Appreciation goes out to our neighbourly advice columnists
         Brian, Mike, and Max, our crossword  puzzle writer Doug,   as
         well as our distribution manager, Pat, our ad salesman, Gord,  our
         distribution locations, our advertisers, and of course the people
         who are featured in our stories. I hope you enjoy # 139.

                 My thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Ukraine.
                 Congrat’s to the Cornwall River Rats U14 team on becoming
         Provincial Champions. The River Rats went on to represent Ontario
         at the Nationals in Lethbridge, Alberta.

                 The Cornwall Celtics Jr C team had a good season as well
         before losing to Nepean in game 5 of round two in the playoffs.

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                 It’s hard to believe it is August already.                                                  Sports
                 I think Drone Sports should become an Olympic event.
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         Canada would be in for the gold.                                                Energy News
                 Congrat’s also  to  the  Cornwall  BMX Club  on  hosting
                                                                                                                         Stories And More About The People In Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
         Provincial qualifiers in July.
                 The Cornwall Wildcats are gearing up for the fall football           Editorial: Mike Piquette, mike@sportsenergynews.com
         season.                                                                                         Editor: Marion Dalley
                                                                                                  Graphic Design: Lynn Dillabough,
                  I  wonder  if  Sen’s goaltender,  Linus  Ullmark,  will  stop                        dillydesigns@eastlink.ca
         enough pucks to bring Ottawa closer to a playoff spot.                         Business Development/Advertising: Mike Piquette,
                 I don’t think the Leaf’s  have improved enough to start                  mike@sportsenergynews.com or 613-662-3654
         planning the Stanley Cup parade yet in Toronto.                                          Sales: Gord Shaver, 613-362-8004
                                                                                                      gordshaver@hotmail.com
                 Shout out to all former Cornwall Hubs players. If you didn’t      Sports Energy is a monthly publication covering the Greater Cornwall Area.
         get the memo, there is a reunion party being held on Sat., August         Our goal is to offer a quality, informative, and enjoyable newspaper and
         24th, from 1-5 p.m., at the Air Force Wing.                               website to our readership, focusing on the accomplishments of the many
                                                                                   gifted  athletes  and sports organizations  in our area.  The opinions and
                 I would like to welcome Pat Shaw to the Sports Energy             statements of our writers and columnists are not necessarily the opinion
         Team. Pat has taken over our distribution.                                of Sports Energy.
                                                                                   Sports Energy is always on the lookout for positive sports stories.
                 Winners Never Quit, and Quitters Never Win!                       If you have a story you feel is worthwhile sharing, please email to
                                                                                   info@sportsenergynews.com.
                          ‘Signing out until next month,’
                                                                                   All suggestions will be considered but not necessarily printed.
                             Mike Piquette, Publisher                              Visit us on the web at: www.sportsenergynews.com
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