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Rotary Club Turns Over Outdoor Gym to City of

Cornwall

of Cornwall, Jeremiah Point was also
By Markus Noé
present. Point gave some insight
into why the Rotary Clubs decided
hursday, September 22nd, the
TRotary Club of Cornwall and on an Outdoor Gym for their project
when he said, “There are no more
Cornwall Sunrise Club hosted the
excuses, there are no membership
ribbon cutting ceremony for the
fees, this is accessible to all.” Over
recently constructed outdoor gym, the past several years there has
located in Lamoureux Park. For
been substantial improvement to
those who frequent the park you
the waterfront and with the growing
might have already come across
trend of health consciousness this
the gym located between the splash project is a fantastic addition.
pad and the Cornwall Community
Museum. The total cost for this project was
$100,000. Many local contractors
The ceremony represented the
stepped up in big ways to make this
Rotary Club turning over the Outdoor project a reality. When visiting the
Gym to the City of Cornwall.
Outdoor Gym there is a significant Photo Submitted
Mayor Leslie O’Shaughnessy was John Locke from Fence Depot
area of stones of various sizes. Some
on hand to take part, along with a
of them have the names of the sponsors
few councillors. While addressing engraved in them. For individuals or Voted Cornwall’s Favourite
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perhaps corporate sponsors there are Paint, Blind & Shutters
acknowledged the great amount 2014
still stones available if they would
of time, as well as financial means
like to donate to help defray cost. For
that went into this project when he more information about the outdoor Presents “Famous Sports Quotes”
said, “The Rotary Club needs to be
gym please visit the Rotary Club
appreciated and applauded for their
of Cornwall and Cornwall Sunrise “ Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I
work here.”
Club on Facebook or at www.
can accomplish what others Can’t.” Jerry Rice
Past President of the Rotary Club cornwallsunrise.ca

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