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Pickleball Winners Women’s 65+ Tennis

Winners

Silver: Ron Baribeau, Dan Julien: Gold: Nazih Assi , John Flannigan
Bronze: Pierre Brunet , Rene Bourgeois Photo Submitted

Whistle Stops

The “Team” has just completed Issue # 81, and as always, I
would like to thank Lynn (Graphic Design), Margo (Editor), Bernadette
(Website); our writers, Molly, Victoria, Carrie, Thom, Casey, Jim; our
editorial columnists, Jim, Jorge, Dave, Peter, Justin, and Perry. The
Sports Panel, Gilles, Jake, Jim; our distribution manager Rene; our ad
salesmen, Gord, Guy; our distribution locations, our advertisers and of Gold medal winners are Rose Bouchard and Hilary Blackburn
course the people who are featured in our stories. I hope you enjoy # 81 Photo Submitted
Warner’s Insurance presents
It’s been a busy summer on the local sports scene. At the print
deadline time of our August edition, we are left with:

The Akwesasne Indians have just captured the East Championship
Member of the Month
vs Nepean and now facing the Six Nations Rebels in the Championships.
The Cornwall Wildcats have advanced to the OFC (Ontario Member of the Month
Football Conference) championships and finished in the top four of the
province. Betty Wheeler

The Cornwall River Rats U10 Baseball Team won the zone 7 Where: Finch. Betty raised her 9 children in Chesterville
area.
championships and have advance to the Little League Championships.
Achievements: Worked many jobs while raising her
children, due to husband’s poor health. These included
The Cornwall Colts have announced, through Facebook, many Whitteker Bus Lines, Upper Canada Restaurant, Red
signings. It appears the Colts are on a youth movement and are headed Cross, cook at the Hartford House, and baby sitting.
toward having a very young team. She enjoys fundraising for Big Brothers and Big Sisters
(30 years), Women’s Institute (50 years) as a member
in Chesterville and president of Stormont, Dundas
Congrats to former Colts’ player and Williamstown native Kent
Women’s Institute.
MacDonell, who was recently inducted into the Glengarry Sports Hall OSGA 55+ INTERESTS: Member of District 8 since
of Fame. early 1990’s. Robert Peladeau and Monique Dawkes got
Betty interested in Ontario Senior Games. Betty helped
Hockey Canada has selected Cornwall’s Benson Centre to hold Cornwall get started with Bid Euchre then moved the
District event to Nor Dun Senior Centre in Winchester
tryouts for the Canada East Team in early August. and now at Carefor Senior Centre in Ingleside.
Save on Home
Kudos to Lorne Taillon and staff for bringing back another OHL Save on Home
Exhibition Game featuring the Ottawa 67s and Kingston Frontenacs. I
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attended this game last year and found it very entertaining. Both clubs & Auto Insurance
iced a top notch lineup with many NHL draft picks participating in the
game as they were preparing to attend NHL training camps. The game
is on Labour Day weekend Monday. Let’s fill the stands; who knows, Local
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