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                                                                                            Congrat’s to local softball legend Jim Martell on being

                                                                                    inducted into the Ontario Masters Fastball Hall of Fame.
                                           Whistle Stops                                    Congrat’s also to all inductees into the South Stormont

                                                                                    and Cornwall Hall of Fame.


                    The “Team” has just completed Issue # 69, and as                        Reminder to hockey fans, the OHL Exhibition game
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            always, I would like to thank Lynn (Graphic Design), Margo              between the Ottawa 67s and Kingston Frontenacs is Sept 3/18
            (Editor), Bernadette (Website); our writers, Molly,  Victoria,          beginning at 2:00 pm

            Carrie,  Thom, Casey; our editorial columnists, Jim, Jorge,
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            Dave, Gord, and Peter.  The Sports Panel, Gilles, Jake, Jim;                    The Cornwall Colts drop the puck for their home opener
            Rene, distribution, our distribution locations, our advertisers,        on Thursday Sept 6th, 7:30 pm with rival Brockville Braves as
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            and of course the people who are featured in our stories. I hope        their guests.
            you enjoy # 69
                                                                                            I often receive (and appreciate) many positive comments
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                    Reminder to Lacrosse fans, The Akwesasne Medicine               about Sports Energy.  Recently while filling the rack at Food Basics,
            Men will be hosting the 2018 Founders Cup, National Junior              a lady approached me and mentioned her whole family reads
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            B Championships Aug 12 to 19th at the A’nowara’kowa Arena               the paper each month.  She especially mentioned our Cornwall
            on Cornwall Island.                                                     Square “Schools out for Summer” feature, as she proclaimed
                                                                                    her 15-year-old son showed her the page and exclaimed “Mom,
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                    The Medicine men play in the First Nations Junior B             I’m going to be featured on this page someday”  She mentioned
            Lacrosse League.                                                        it was the first time he ever mentioned school and sports in a
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                                                                                    conversation.
                    Well it’s hard to believe, but August also signals the
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            return of hockey season with tryouts at many levels beginning.                   Winners never Quit, and Quitters Never Win,
            Good luck to all who are competing for spots on competitive                     Signing out, Until next Month
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            teams this season.
                                                                                            Mike Piquette, Publisher

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        Deke’s Announces Second

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        Annual Bud Lite Cup                                                           Sports  Energy

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         By Casey Leger                       goalie,  but that’s not a rule.”
                                              Most of the tournaments  will                               Is a Publication of:
             ocal hockey players should       take place at the Benson Centre
        Lcircle Saturday, September           in  Cornwall,  with  the  Civic
        22 on their calendars.   That’s
                                              Complex hosting some of the
        the day that the second annual
                                              games, and one tournament will                              Editorial: Mike Piquette
        Dangles and Dekes Bud Lite            be held in Cardinal.                                    mike@sportsenergynews.com
        Cup kicks off at the Benson             According to Gagne, all                                  Editor: Margo Jankowski
        Centre with the 7th Annual Pre-       tournaments  will  have  both  a
        Season Cup.                                                                                Graphic Design: Lynn Dillabough,
                                              competitive  and  recreational
          The  Bud Lite  Cup  itself,                                                                    dillydesigns@eastlink.ca
                                              division.  The cost for entering
        promoted by Dangles and Dekes         a given tourney is $750, with a            Business Development/Advertising: Mike Piquette,
        Hockey Inc, is a cumulative           substantial  discount offered to             mike@sportsenergynews.com or 613-662-3654

        competition that runs until June      teams who register early.  Prizes       Sports Energy is a monthly publication  covering the Greater
        23rd, 2019 and provides teams                                                 Cornwall  Area. Our goal is to offer a quality, informative  and
                                              for the  series  are  courtesy  of
        with the chance to play, in up to                                             enjoyable newspaper and website to our readership, focusing on the
                                              Bud Lite  and Budweiser and
        10 tournaments.  Points earned        Dangles and Dekes and include           accomplishments of the many gifted athletes and sports organizations
        over the  course of the series        apparel and, of course, beer.           in our area. The opinions and statements of our writers and columnists
        count toward the final standings.       Anyone interested in learning         are not necessarily the opinion of Sports Energy.
                                                                                      Sports Energy is always on the lookout for positive sports stories.
          “Last  year, 39 teams  played
                                              more about the Bud Lite Cup             If you have a story you feel is worthwhile sharing, please email to
        in the Cup,” says Mitch Gagne
                                              should check out the Dangles and        info@sportsenergynews.com. All suggestions will be considered
        of Dangles and Dekes.  “Most          Dekes Facebook page or email            but not necessarily printed.
        teams  carry  10 players  and  a
                                              info@danglesanddekes.com.               Visit us on the web at: www.sportsenergynews.com
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