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return it to them when The G G’s beat caught the pies”. Father Costello was SLC 1995 Art taught communications
us in the Panda game”. Graduating a priest at a nearby parish and would for five years at IOHOHI, a Mohawk
from Carleton in 1963 with a BA in come out every Friday afternoon college in Snye, Quebec, describing
English (he later earned a Masters of wearing his #21 Toronto Maple Leaf his time there as “a wonderful
Ed), Art accepted a teaching position jersey and play with our faculty team. experience with great students”.
at PACI in Port Arthur On, where he “He was in his 60’s at the time, he was Art has also been one of the longest
was the assistant coach of the senior twice our age but was still twice as serving school trustees in Ontario,
football team, winning the NWOSSA good as we were. After the game we having worked in that capacity for
Championship. would usually go to the Schumacher 38 years. He first became a trustee
Being new to the school, Art was Hotel for a beer. The law in Ontario at in Kirkland Lake, later joining the
Photo Submitted told that he was also going to be that time required bars to close each SD&G board before coming to the
the new downhill ski team coach. evening between 6:30 and 8 pm, but Upper Canada District School Board
“I knew nothing about skiing but we were allowed to take our beer and following amalgamation in 1998.
Art spent several years coaching a
fortunately Keith Harris who was go to the boiler room. One Friday we
my coach with the Ravens gave me were sitting there planning our end Special Olympic floor hockey team.
advice on coaching skiers as well as of season session for the following The team played in the CCVS gym
Commercial League as a manager,
guidance on coaching all other High week and Cos colourfully expressed and was known as the CCVS Raiders.
player, president, and statistician.
School sports.” In 1965 Art changed his disappointment at not being able Art later became program manager
Art’s team was the Chartrand and
schools, spending the next two years to attend because “It was Good Friday for Special Olympic floor hockey. I
Savage Plasters,” a name that was
in Timmins where he coached the and he had to work”. In 1962, Art married Janice
a bit long, - a couple of times the
TH&VS football team to the Northern In 1967 Art moved to Kirkland Lake Garlough, who grew up in Glengarry
newspaper slipped up and the Savage
Plasters part became the Plastered Secondary School Championship and teaching at Northern College, a new and is also an excellent athlete. They
also played hockey for the faculty facility which had just been established purchased a property in Glen Falloch,
Savages”.
team. with the formation of Ontario’s college near Martintown in 1970 where they
In the fall of 1960 Art decided to
One of their games was a fundraising system. Art taught at Northern for the still reside today. Janice and Art have
attend university, enrolling at Carleton event against the Flying Fathers, a next few years, also playing on the been involved with the Martintown
and playing football with the Ravens.
team that featured former Toronto faculty hockey team. Seniors BOSSE since 2002 and
Carleton has had a long rivalry with
Maple Leaf Les Costello as well as Bill In 1970 Art returned to the area have since built three courts on their
the University of Ottawa, and Art
Murphy. Part of the Flying Fathers spending the next twenty-five years property known as Buckland Courts.
remembers stealing Pedro the Panda
comedy routine involved throwing teaching at St Lawrence College and Janice and Art have medalled on
from the U of O Phys Ed department
pies in the face of an opposing player, once again – playing hockey for the three occasions at the Eastern Ontario
and proudly displaying it in the
with Art saying “I was the guy that faculty team. After his retirement from Games.
Carleton lunchroom. “We did have to
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