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                                             Whistle Stops
                              Presents  Whistle Stops






                                    By Mike Piquette

                The “Team” has just completed Issue #140, 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 # 140.

                 My thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Ukraine.

                 I am at a loss for words when I think about the senseless,
         tragic deaths of brothers, Matthew, and Johnny Gaudreau.
         Bennett Harty, our resident Hockey Card expert has featured
         Johnny “Hockey” this month in his HCR. His column captures
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         my thoughts exactly. Bennett is a very insightful 16-year-old.                                      Sports
                 Cole Caufield of the Montreal Canadians has switched
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         his number to 13 to honour Johnny Gaudreau. A classy move by                    Energy News
         a classy player.
                                                                                                                         Stories And More About The People In Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry
                 I was happy to see the Oilers come to terms with Leon
         Draisaltl. They are so close and losing him would have been a                Editorial: Mike Piquette, mike@sportsenergynews.com
         step back.                                                                                      Editor: Marion Dalley
                                                                                                  Graphic Design: Lynn Dillabough,
                 Colts fans, it’s time to saddle up again for another season                           dillydesigns@eastlink.ca
         of Colt’s hockey at the Ed Lumley arena.                                       Business Development/Advertising: Mike Piquette,
                 Congrat’s again to all the Cornwall Sports Hall of Fame                  mike@sportsenergynews.com or 613-662-3654
         inductees.  The ceremony is being held Oct 5th at the Civic                              Sales: Gord Shaver, 613-362-8004
         Complex.                                                                                     gordshaver@hotmail.com
                                                                                   Sports Energy is a monthly publication covering the Greater Cornwall Area.
                 Best of luck to all the players trying out for various            Our goal is to offer a quality, informative, and enjoyable newspaper and
         teams.                                                                    website to our readership, focusing on the accomplishments of the many
                                                                                   gifted  athletes  and sports organizations  in our area.  The opinions and
                 School sports are also starting up again. Get out and try         statements of our writers and columnists are not necessarily the opinion
         to make a team.                                                           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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