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town like this, it’s nice to see the
“This feels awesome,” said Bilmer. support,” said Simoes. “Whether you
“I found out about this about a week are a Leafs fan or not, he was a big
ago. My favourite Leaf is James league player and he supports this
Reimer, but meeting Doug Gilmour community. He deserves respect.
is pretty neat.”
As a River King, it’s nice to be
Added Fell, “I’m still thinking around these fans and feed off the
about what we’re going to talk about- energy of these people.”
-I am a little nervous. My favourite
Bainsville’s Andrew and Debbie
new Leaf is (Tyler) Bozak but I was
Gilmour, no relation, decided the
looking up some Gilmour highlights.
His goal against St. Louis from evening would be a special surprise
for their children Ethan, 12, and
behind the net in the playoffs was a
Alexis, 10. They decided to bring
beauty goal.”
them out for dinner, and to meet
The boys were accompanied by one of the NHL’s best players of the
their Big Brother Al Brown, who, 1990s.
like many others in attendance, was “It’s awesome, I finally get to meet

proudly sporting his blue and white a pro hockey player in person,” said
Maple Leafs jersey on this night. Ethan. Former NHL and Cornwall Royals star Doug Gilmour presents a cheque
for $10,000 to city dignitaries as part of the Shoeless Joe’s “If your
“I’m really excited for the boys. Added Alexis, “It’s pretty cool. He Team Wins, Your Community Wins” promotion. The funds will be used
They get to see and meet one of has the same last name as me. This for upgrades to Cornwall’s recreation path.
the greatest players ever to play for was a nice surprise for mom and dad Photo credit: Todd Anderson
Toronto. I went to school with him to take us here.” it on my lunch hour quite often.” “This generous prize of $10,000
way back when.” Cornwall Mayor Leslie from Shoeless Joe’s Sports Grill
The evening was also important will help to support an important
There was strong representation to Debbie. As a frequent user of the O’Shughnessy, Shoeless Joe’s and recreation facility in our community,”
from Cornwall’s Colts and River Cornwall recreation trails, she was the City decided the funds will said Christine Lefebvre, Cornwall
Kings teams. River Kings captain pleased to see the $10,000 award be go towards painting a centre line Division Manager, Department of
Steve Simoes sat at a table with team dedicated to upgrades to the local throughout the recreational bike path Planning, Parks & Recreation. “The
owner Steve Moreau and many of his attraction. system. The popular trail is used by City would like to thank all of the
teammates. cyclists, pedestrians, joggers, in-line
“It will be nice to have improvements skaters and others. The centre line teams who participated and made
“Seeing a hockey player come into to the bike path. It’s a nice path. I use will help keep traffic in order. this win possible.”

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