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Sports Energy’s Guide to Sporting Organizations in The Greater Cornwall Area

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KARATE
Seaway Karate ...............................................Jim Riddell ................. 613-534-2042 ........jim@seawaykarateclub.com .........www.seawaykarateclub.com
JJS Kenpo Karate ..........................................Brenda Saucier ........... 613-577-0299 ........jjskenpo@sympatico.ca
LACROSSE
Cornwall Minor Lacrosse ..............................Terry Turcotte ............. 613-937-3354 .............................................................www.cornwallminorlacrosse.ca
SOCCER
Kinsmen Minor Soccer Association .................................................. 613-938-1545 .............................................................www.seawayvalleysoccer.com
S.D.&G. Blazers ............................................Mike Gilligan ............... 613-938-1545 .............................................................www.seawayvalleysoccer.com
Cornwall & District Soccer ............................Chris Smith ................. 613-931-2176
Cornwall Indoor Soccer ................................Frank Chartrand .......... 613-933-5103
Cornwall City Soccer .....................................Frank Chartrand .......... 613-933-5103
Glengarry Soccer League ..............................Stephanie VanLoon ..........................................................................................www.glengarrysoccerleague@bellnet.ca
Youth Indoor Soccer League .........................Frank Chartrand .......... 613-933-5103
OTHER SPORTS
Big Ben Ski Hill and Snowboarding ...............Jack Ruest .................. 613-933-6377
613-933-3586
Cornwall Blue Chargers .................................David James ............... 613-938-4793
Cornwall Curling Club ...................................Scott MacDonald ........ 613-936-2027
Cornwall Multisport Club ..............................Rob Allen .........................................................................................................www.cornwallmultisportclub.com
Cornwall Outdoor Club de Plein Air ................................................... 613-534-8855 .............................................................www.cornwalloutdoorclub.ca
Cornwall Rugby Club ....................................Bill Swinden ................ 613-932-1273
Cougars Track and Field ................................Ceri Timbrell ............... 613-537-9681 .............................................................www.cornwallcougars.org
Taoist Tai Chi .................................................Ghislain Glaude ........... 613-935-5675 ........gglaude@gmail.com ....................www.taoist.org/ottawa
Summerstown Trails XC Ski & Snowshoes ...Jean-Pierre Tibi .......... 613-347-1229 ........summerstowntrails@gmail.com ..www.summerstowntrails.com

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Cornwall Sports Centre Grand Opening

By Diane Hunter Lepine, Tyson Spink, Tylor Spink,
Ian Perry, Geoff Winchester, Jesse
ORNWALL – The grand opening
Winchester, Brent Loney, Josh Loney,
Cof the new Cornwall Sports
and Dustin Traylen.
Centre took place on Friday, January
The team has also partnered with
31. Plenty of people were buzzing
Mat Milberry of Benchmark testing
around to get a look at the new place

to offer sport specific testing to help
at 412 Fifth Street East in unit 108,
athletes and their teams determine
just around the back. The new 10,000
strengths and weaknesses. Through
square-foot facility is equipped with
test, improve, repeat methods,
state of the art training equipment
weaknesses can be worked on giving
including a synthetic ice rink, artificial

the athlete what they need to be
turf track, gym facilities, physio
the best. In addition, The Cornwall

office, and a video meeting room
Sports Centre has also partnered up
used to go over players strengths and
with Benoit Veilleux of Performance
weaknesses. “Other cities have these
(From left): Ryan McBride, Brock McBride, Jeff Carter and Harold Headquarters, Geoff Winchester
types of facilities available,” said
McBride are the co-owners of The Cornwall Sports Centre. from G-24 and has an in-house
Brock McBride, co-owner of the new Photo by Diane Hunter. physiotherapist and chiropractor
facility. “We wanted to have a facility available.
here in Cornwall.” Ryan McBride, Although the centre has been open Brock McBride has been playing McBride said the biggest challenge
another co-owner of the centre said since August, the grand opening was hockey since he was three years

Cornwall is a big hockey town. planned to introduce the community old. “I’ve been running Own the was finding the right building, and

“That is why we chose this company. to the facility and new programs that Ice summer skating skills camps then renovating it to their specific

Hockey comes here. It’s a good fit.” will be available including a March for fi ve years,” he said. Brock also needs. The building they chose was
The four co-owners, Brock McBride, Break camp. The centre also has played soccer until he started playing once the Kinsmen Centre building.
Ryan McBride, Harold McBride, and private goalie lessons, shooting skills junior hockey, and now plays hockey “There are no shortcuts to any place
Jeff Carter had discussed opening a lessons, and a power skating program professionally. He said he draws his worth going,” said Brock. “For new
facility for quite some time. “The idea with programs offered for boys and inspiration from love of the game of players I’d say to work hard and stick
was both Jeff’s and mine,” said Brock girls from beginner to elite level hockey. with it and results will come.”
McBride. “We both had wanted to do players. Fitness, yoga, team training “It was a lot of work to get going The Cornwall Sports Centre is
something like this for awhile now for hockey, soccer, and football, a for sure,” said McBride. “Luckily open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven
as we have a great market for it in shooting pad, and strength training we had four of us to divide the work days a week. To learn more about
the area. It all came together pretty are all part of what the centre offers. between.” An impressive coaching the centre and what is available visit
quickly but the ball got rolling for the “We wanted to have everything in one and training team is on hand at the www.owntheicehockey.com or call
sports centre in July.” place,” said Brock McBride. centre including Todd Perry, Jason 613-935-5269.