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16 Issue #95 December 2020
Darlene and Bill McGimpsey Make Donation to
the Children’s Treatment Centre
By Victoria Klassen
he Children’s Treatment Centre in Cornwall
Trecently received a $10,000 donation from Darlene
and Bill McGimpsey, Financial Advisors for The Co-
operators.
“The funding will help the organization continue
their work towards the prevention and treatment of child
abuse in Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont,
Dundas and Glengarry, and Akwesasne,” said Bill
McGimpsey.
The funding, provided by Bill McGimpsey Insurance
Inc. with the support of The Co-operators Advisor
Community Fund, was made available to further support
their commitment to building community leadership
and resiliency.
The Children’s Treatment Centre is unique because
it is entirely funded by the community. The centre
provides free and immediate assessment and treatment
to children in need and their families. McGimpsey
expressed that while it is unfortunate there is a need
for these kinds of organizations to exist, the Cornwall
community is lucky to have the Children’s Treatment in Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and Akwesasne.
Centre for youth in need to have access to their services
and resources.
Centre’s fundraising breakfasts, charity dinners, and
Bill McGimpsey, and his wife Darlene, have been other events. Since many of these annual in-person and how you can support the organization, please visit
supporters of the Children’s Treatment Centre for many fundraisers were postponed or cancelled because of the their website: www.childrenstreatmentcentre.ca .
years. They are regulars at the Children’s Treatment pandemic, donations of all sizes are appreciated.
Merry Christmas ★Joyeux Noël
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(l-r) Don Fairweather, President of the Children’s Treatment Centre receiving a $10,000 donation
from Darlene and Bill McGimpsey, Financial Advisors for The Co-operators. The funding will
help the organization continue their work towards the prevention and treatment of child abuse
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To learn more about the Children’s Treatment Centre
Christmas 2020
Santa, the NHL is negotiating a
return-to-play and it looks like we
might have an all-Canadian division.
Can you make sure that happens,
even for the novelty of it?
By Thom Racine
Santa, if you could do everything
you can to get the CFL back next year
that would be something. No Grey
Cup this year just didn’t seem right.
id you ever think we would Oh, since I am on the topic of
Dmake it? Well, we really aren’t
football, please find a way for the
there yet, but what a ride we’ve had
Cleveland Browns to get into the
to get here. NFL play-offs. I’ll take a post-season
I thought I might post an open appearance as a long-suffering itch
letter to Santa, a wish list of sorts. scratched!
Hopefully, it won’t be too taxing on
I guess it would be remiss of me to
the old gent? see what magic you possess when it
Santa, I don’t know about you, but comes to this pandemic. I can’t wait
the Master’s in November was a great to see your high-altitude mask. I am
way to spend a fall weekend. Can you sure you have taken all the precautions
e ille e Co nwa ! see if they can have it again in April? to stay safe and keep everyone safe
Santa, every boy and girl who loves while you travel.
to play hockey is hoping for a hockey I truly believe you will find the
season this winter. Any chance you same Christmas cheer you always do
can find a semblance of a season deep at each and every house you visit. I
inside your bag? only hope your trip is COVID-19
Speaking of a hockey season, I free.
think we need a Colts game, or two, Merry Christmas Santa…we sure
or three, or four… could use some MERRY!