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        Konnor MacCormick’s



        Hockey Journey Continues




          By Victoria Klassen                 has been with since he was 16.
                                                “I loved my time with the Colts,” said
                                              Konnor. “I learned so much from Ian and
                                              Brock.  I think I grew as a player and a
                                              person. It was amazing to be able to live
                                              at home, graduate with my friends and
                                              play for my hometown team. The fans in
                                              Cornwall are the best in the CCHL.”

                                                When a coach of Cedar Rapids invited
                                              Konnor to the main camp in June, he
                                              almost did not go. Not wanting to live
                                              with the regret of looking back  and
                                                                                                  OSGA FLOOR SHUFFLE BOARD WINNERS
                                              thinking “what if?” Konnor attended the   District 8 winners from left to right: Gold medalists Roy Reynald and
             s a veteran Cornwall Colts’ player,  camp and ended up making the team.   Jacques Sauve, Silver medalists Graham Barkley and Keith MacGregor,
        AKonnor’s hockey  career  is taking                                         Bronze medalists Bert Cardina and Raymond St. Jean.
        him away from Cornwall and to Cedar     “I am excited about moving to a new                                                          Photo Submitted
        Rapids, Iowa. He will be playing with   place and meeting new people.  I have
        the Cedar Rapids Roughriders next     always lived at home so the billeting will
        season.                               be new to me.  Mostly I am excited to
                                              start playing hockey in the USHL.  It is
          His last season with the Colts was  going to be a whole new experience for
        an “up and down year.” While Konnor  me,” shared Konnor.
        said he  was disappointed  not  to  make
        playoffs, he was honoured to be named   While  Konnor’s team  may  be
        captain and chosen to play in the Eastern   changing,  his goals for hockey have
        Canada Cup  All Star Challenge  in    stayed the same: getting  an NCAA
        Trenton.                              Division 1 scholarship. As he prepares to
                                              play for the Cedar Rapids Roughriders,
          Konnor had one  more  year  of  he said he hopes this will  bring him  a
        eligibility to play for the Colts, a team he  step closer to his dream.








                                                                                     OSGA District 8 Golf Tournament      OSGA District 8 Golf Tournament
                                                                                     results from Upper Canada Golf        results from Upper Canada Golf
                                                                                           Course, Morrisburg.                   Course, Morrisburg.
                                                                                        Women 55+ Gold: Monique                Silver: Cyndie Summers
                                                                                                Patenaude                                    Photo Submitted
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                                       Photo by Robert Lefebvre, icelevel photography  OSGA District 8 Golf Tournament       OSGA District 8 Women 65+
                                                                                     results from Upper Canada Golf        winners from the Upper Canada
             To view or purchase photos go to www.icelevel.com                             Course, Morrisburg.                   Course Tournament
                                                                                           Bronze: Janet Levere                   Gold - Pat Reaney
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