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      Rotary Clubs Celebrate Youth




       By Staff Writer                      of around 70 people. Everyone
                                            was very impressed!  The youth
                                            programs  presented  were  Rotary
           he Rotary Club of Cornwall
      Tprovided        an   evening     of  Youth Leadership  Award (RYLA),
                                            Adventure in the Environment,
      recognition and appreciation  to      Adventure in High Tech, Adventure
      acknowledge students who have         in Understanding, and Adventure in
      taken  part  in  various  Rotary-
                                            Citizenship  and  Global  Kids  (aka,
      sponsored  Adventure  programs.       Early-Act) for elementary aged
      We also heard presentations from
                                            students
      our ongoing Interact Club members
      from Cornwall Collegiate Vocational      Our keynote speaker was Madeline
      School  and  St.  Lawrence  High  Roy, who has experienced many
      School. Rotarians from The Rotary  Rotary programs, beginning in high
      Club of  Cornwall and the Rotary  school, and now is a young Rotary
      Club  of  Cornwall-Sunrise  were  in  Club member. Maddie focused her                                                                               Photos Submitted
      attendance, along with family and  presentation on her experiences as a
      friends of the students, and invited  Youth Exchange student as well as
      guests.                               how Rotary has impacted her life.
         The     program      participants     We also had a presentation from
      described their experiences and  the Boys and Girls Club of Cornwall
      how challenges have impacted  and SDG.
      their lives. A  further  challenge  for
                                            For more information, contact us at:
      many of the students was to get up    rotaryclubofcornwall@gmail.com
      on stage and speak to an audience
                                            www.cornwallrotary.com
                                            Facebook:Rotary Club of Cornwall

                                                                                                                      Thom’s Trivia


                                                                                                                           Answers


                                                                                                             Questions on page 21
                                                                                   1A  - Legend has it - ownership were fans of and attended many Montreal
                                                                                   Royals Baseball games; the rest is history!

                                                                                    2A  - All four were women’s teams who played hockey during the Great
         Jim Losey                                                                 War in 1916. The Victorias were from Cornwall.

         613-534-2404 WORK                          Long Sault, Ontario             3A  - #16 was worn by Jim George in the final Central Junior Season. He
         613-551-4282 CELL                          jlosey@cogeco.net              was killed in a car accident that summer and his #16 was never issued again.
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