May 22nd, 2019

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Look Inside Find our ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY snipits throughout this edition!

Pg. 8 Pg. 12: Cadet Pipe and Drum Band

Pg. 2: Reflection on Pg. 12: Lyon's Club Walk for Dog Guides D-Day

Between the Covers . . . . Pg 4 Business Directory . . . . Pg. 2 Carol Hughes . . . . . . . . . Pg. 3 Cartoon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 4 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . Pg. 9-11 Community Events . . . . . Pg.3 Crossword . . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 9 First United Church . . . . Pg. 3 Horoscopes . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 9 Legion News . . . . . . . . . Pg. 8 Michael Mantha . . . . . . Pg. 11 Puzzles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 5 Red Cross Volunteers . Pg. 12 Save at the Pump . . . . Pg. 10 Story Time . . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 8 The Crime Scene . . . . . . Pg. 3 United Church Update . Pg. 8 Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pg. 2

Minor Hockey Awards - Recognizing Athletic Excellence

Most Successful Team: Atom Travellers Article & photos by Barb Fisher

The annual hockey awards ceremony was held last Tuesday evening honouring our young hockey players who have exhibited exceptional talent and sportsmanship in the game of hockey. President Peter Moore thanked everyone for attending and extended recognition and appreciation to all the businesses, organizations, volunteers, hockey families and sports enthusiasts who make the evening possible.The parents and families of our hockey community are instrumental in this success and their involvement is much appreciated; without it, there would not be a hockey program. This being said, there is plenty of need for more volunteers. Unfortunately this year

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the Midget Legionnaires were not able to form a team, and going forward for next season help in revitalizing the team both with players, coaches and managers would ensure that our talented players can continue their hockey journey. Much thanks goes out to our Rotary Club for providing funds to purchase cross ice divider boards by which smaller ice spaces for smaller players have proven beneficial . With community involvement and help our Minor Hockey Association was able to give back to the community in times of need in a $1,000 donation to the Castonguay family to help them get back on track after a devastating fire that disrupted their lives. And to all the kids who enthusiasti-

True Team Spirit Award: Bantam Travellers cally look forward to suiting up and joining their peers at the rink, their commitment to the team and respect learned throughout the hockey program is a life-lesson that will ensure their success no matter what their future endeavours hold. There can never be enough thanks extended to the team coaches, trainers and managers. It takes special individuals to step up and give unselfishly of their time and expertise, and our community is blessed with the best.  Initiation Rising Stars: Head Coach Michel Lavergne, Assistant Coaches: Francis Belanger, Kim Melbourne, Kyle Wood, Derek Hardy, and Reid Hunter. Manager Monique Gendron. Our future stars: Derrik Auger, Maxim Auger, Owen Belanger, Bryce Bernath, Leigha Boudreau, Tucker Charbonneau, Spencer Gingras, Cedric Hardy, Andrew Hunter, Arielle Lajoie, Breea Lamon, Tripp Lamon, Bekem Lavergne, Jeremy Leonard, Dexter Millette, Blake Neufeld, Sawyer Scott, Hannah White and Cohen Wood. Novice Head Coach Jeff Tait, Assistant Coaches Zach White and Scott Carruthers. Trainer Jonathon

Moore, and Manager James Neufeld.   Most Sportsmanlike Player: Adelie Pinter   Most Improved: Mitchell Sheehan-Woods   Most Dedicated: Carter Tait   Wawa Paint & Glass Best Defensive Player: Jozsef Moore  Best Forward: Brock Brisson  Playmaker: Maelle White  Hardest Worker: Joshua Lajoie   Rookie of the Year: Blake Lavergne  MVP: Ashton Neufeld Atom Head Coach Travis Gendron, and Assistant Coach Trevor Bernath. Trainer Matti Manttari, and Manager Trish Bernath   Most Sportsmanlike Player: Zoey Nantel   Most Improved: Dominic Bernard   Most Dedicated: Mavrik Chabot  Best Defense: Fynn Manttari  Playmaker: Braeden Bernath  MVP: Ty Gendron Peewee Head Coach Peter Moore and Assistant Coaches Chris

Morrison and Dominic Gravel. Trainers Sabrina Michalcewicz and Matti Manttari. Manager Amanda Huff.   Most Sportsmanlike Player: Evan Leclair  Most Improved: Loic Bouchard  Most Dedicated: Kyle Michalcewicz  Best Defense: Samuel Gravel Playmaker: Isaac Dechamplain Rookie: Chad Gendron 100% Award: Matthieu Corriveau MVP: Makai Manttari Bantam Head Coach Dylan Buckell and Assistant Coach Jeff Lamon. Trainer and Manager Trudy Dunham.   Most Sportsmanlike Player: Miko Castonguay Most Improved: Ellie McKenzie Most Dedicated: Brady Desrochers Best Defense: Ella Leadbetter Playmaker: Matthew Castonguay Rookie: Quinn Laing 100% Award: Liam Coe MVP: Logan Dunham Continued on Page 5...


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