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         Thank You For Your Service



         ...Interviewing Dick Budge



                                              operating engineer at Olymel in                                             joined  the  navy for work. “There
        By Casey Leger
                                              Cornwall.  “My training and the                                             are  many  favourite  moments,”  he
                                              discipline  I acquired  in  the  navy                                       says of his time in the service. “The
             ick Budge served Canada as
                                              made  it  possible to pursue and
        Da marine  engineer  for twenty                                                                                   highlights  would be  serving  on
        years, from 1978 to 1998.  “I’m no    succeed in another career after                                             Protector during the Gulf  War and
        longer  involved  directly  with  the   leaving the navy,” he says.                                               on Preserver in Somalia.”
        military,” Budge says. “However, I      Over his twenty years in the navy,                                          Some  of his favourite  memories
        am a member of the UN/NATO and  Budge served in a variety of posts,
        the Persian Gulf veterans’ groups,  both on shore and at sea, including                                           are of the shipmates and people he
        both of which give me opportunities  aboard the HMCS Nipigon, the                                                 met  during his career.  As for the
        to meet up with old friends and meet  Protector, and the Preserver, with                                          challenges of life in the military, he
        others with similar experiences.”     shore postings at The Fleet Diving                                          says that leaving his family for long
                                                                                                     Photo Kim McPhee
                                              Unit (Atlantic)  and the Canadian                                           periods of time and then coming
          Originally  from  Neil’s Harbour                                                   Cornwall Photography Club
                                              Forces Naval Engineering  School                                            home to pickup where they left off
        in  Victoria  County, Cape  Breton
                                              (Atlantic).                             Budge  says that  he  originally  was difficult.
        Island, Budge is currently the chief
        Colts Then & Now: Carmine Anoia



        By David Murphy                       Mackisoc,” said Anoia.  “Mostly
                                              due to business, local arena (near
               ention the name Carmine        Montreal) and some on social
        MAnoia to any Colts fan               media.”
        from the 1990’s and you’ll get          Anoia stresses the importance
        a smile and the reminiscing will      of    post-secondary     education
        begin.                                for young, budding hockey

          Anoia is a former Colts captain     players. “Playing in US Division
        who  was  a  key  figure  from  the   1 or 3 leagues will be the most
        blueline  for  the  Colts  first  two   memorable experience of a
        CJHL Championships.                   lifetime.  Not only playing a sport
                                              we love, but getting an education
          Anoia, from Montreal, amassed       is important.”
        18  goals, 50  assists  and  491
        penalty minutes in 3 full seasons       He misses the game-night
        in Cornwall.  The Colts combined      atmosphere of the home games
        three-year winning percentage         from the Si Miller Arena, “It was
        during  Anoia’s tenure was an         a great barn. I also miss spending
        incredible .713.                      time with my teammates; but we
                                              still keep in touch after more than
          His favourite memory is             20 years.”
        beating Gloucester in Game 7 in
        front of a sold-out crowd of over       Anoia founded  a  successful
        4,000 at the Ed Lumley Arena for      restaurant franchise (Kitchen
        the Colts second championship.        73) with his brothers around the
                                              island of Montreal.  He is married
          “I still keep in touch with         with 10-year-old son named
        (Marc) Lamontagne, (Hugo)             Nicolas.
        Boisvert, (Eric) Meloche, (Doug)
        Shepherd, (Dave) Stathos, (Mark)        “Colt for life,” is  Anoia’s
                                              favourite saying.                     Carmine with son Nicolas                                 Photo Submitted
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