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WESTMOUNT INDEPENDENT Weekly. Vol. 6 No. 2d We are Westmount February 21-22, 20 12 Worker rescued from crane For story, please see paper archive. Inside Social Notes by V. Redgrave p. 21 Underdog Club by C. Lee p. 11 Photo: Robert J. Galbraith Comin’ Up p. 16 Montreal fire fighters and the elite fire rescue team rescued an injured construction worker from a crane at the development at the corners of Greene Ave. and de Maisonneuve on February 20. Story, p. 14. First Don Wedge TANIA KALECHEFF awards this spring Selling fine homes An award in memory of civic activist and Indie columnist Don Wedge will be in Westmount and BRIAN GRANT awarded this spring by a jury composed adjacent areas 514.249.1500 of former city of Westmount sustainable 514-488-1049 development coordinator Joshua Wolfe VIVIAN GRANT 514-933-6781 514.592.4636 and two journalists. The award is for $300, although as many as four addi - finehomes@ tional prizes may be awarded for $50 kalecheff.com TheThe StrengthStrengthength of TEAMWORKTEAMWORK each. www.kalecheff.com The contest is open to full-time Con - TheThe ReputationReputation forfor RESULTSRESULESULLTS cordia journalism stu - Fhe\ki_edH[WbjoH<H[Wb;ijWj[7][dYoFhe\ki_edH[Wbjo H< H[Wb ;ijWj[ 7][dYo dents. The deadline for continued on p. 6 WESTMOUNT Marie Jeannie Sicotte Moosz B.ARCH | REAL ESTATE BROKER Real Estate Broker Real Estate Broker Groupe Sutton Centre-Ouest, inc. Groupe Sutton Centre-Ouest, inc. 514.953.9808 514.299.3307 mariesicotte@ jeanniemoosz@ videotron.ca gmail.com “ rtfully uniting Extraordinary Properties Deeply Rooted Value with Extraordinary Lives” www.mariesicotte.com 2 – WESTMOUNT INDEPENDENT – February 21-22, 2012 For story, please see paper archive. 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Just some of the many features: Floor to ceiling windows • Master suite, generous bathroom, his/hers large walk-ins • Two terraces, one balcony overlooking a serene area • Three zone central air/heat with humidity control • 400 amps entry • Two car garage • Six outdoor parking Other fine homes... Introducing: Lac Brome 90 Ch. de la Baie Robinson, $1,289,000 Beaconsfield, 26 Angell Ave., $589,000 Introducing: Westmount Adj.: 3036 Le Boulevard, $679,000 NDG, 4321 Madison Ave., $519,000 Introducing: Downtown: 1321 Sherbrooke W. #E40, $3,900/month furnished Downtown: 1455 Sherbrooke W. #1805, $435,000 CHRISTOPHER GARDINER Tel.: 514-933-5800 Cell: 514-704-1270 www.christophergardiner.ca real estate broker – groupe sutton centre ouest inc. WESTMOUNT INDEPENDENT – February 21-22, 2012 – 5 The Study winners of physics contest will to go Israel Wealth of Experience Managing Risk Levine Barrette Portfolio Management [email protected] (514) 289-0079 Michael I. Levine Louis-Philippe Barrette A team of physics students from The Study were overcome with joy on the evening of February 15 when Vice President and Portfolio Manager Vice President and Portfolio Manager they learned they will be travelling to Israel after winning the regional championship in Weizmann Canada’s annual Shalheveth Freier Physics Tournament held at St. George’s School. The international competition takes place in Israel during the week of March 18. From left: Janet Masella, mother of tournament winner Francesca Masella, Elyse Battat hugging her daughter Sarah (another winner), Levine Barrette Portfolio Management consists of Michael I. Levine and Louis-Philippe Barrette, Vice-Presidents and Portfolio Managers, TD Waterhouse Private Investment Advice is a division of TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. (Member Canadian Investor Protection Fund), Weizmann Canada’s Michele Bloomfield, and Jessica Lu, who is also one of the champs. Sabrina a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank. TD Waterhouse is a trade-mark of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, used under license Nolan was also a winner. Photo: Martin C. Barry NDG SOCCER ASSOCIATION DATES D’INSCRIPTION DE L’ASSOCIATION DE 2012REGISTRATION SOCCER DE NDG POUR LA SAISON D’ÉTÉ 2012 Saturday February 25, 2012 – 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Samedi le 25 février 2012 – 10h-15h Saturday March 17, 2012 – 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Samedi le 17 mars 2012 – 10h-15h Sunday March 25, 2012 – 2-7 p.m. Dimanche le 25 mars 2012 – 14h-19h WHERE: Le Manoir Gym, 5319 Notre-Dame-de-Grace Ave (corner of NDG Avenue & Decarie Blvd). OÙ: le gymnase du Manoir, 5319, avenue Notre-Dame-de-Grace Ave (intersection du boul. Décarie). PLAYER PHOTOS PHOTOS DES JOUEURS –NEW PLAYERS–you must come to registration to have your photo taken. – NOUVEAUX JOUEURS – Vous devez venir à l’inscription d’avoir votre photo prise. –RETURNING 2011 PLAYERS–NDG Soccer will send you an email in January 2012 –JOUEURS DE 2011– L’ASNDG vous enverra un courriel en janvier 2012 pour vous aviser si vous IFYOU NEED a new photo. devez vous présenter à l’inscription pour qu’on prenne une nouvelle photo. –RETURNING PLAYERS FROM OTHER YEARS–If you last played with NDG – JOUEURS INSCRITS AVANT 2011 – Si vous avez joué au soccer à NDG avant 2011, Soccer in 2010, 2009 or earlier, you MUST come to registration to have your photo taken. vous DEVEZ vous présenter à l’inscription pour qu’on prenne votre photo. NDG Soccer Association cannot process the registration of any player who needs a player photo taken L’ASNDG ne pourra pas finaliser l’inscription de joueurs qui doivent avoir une photo mais qui ne se and is not at the registration in-person. présentent pas lors de l’inscription. NDG Soccer Association also requires copies of every player’s medicare card and a 2012 proof L’ASNSG aura aussi besoin d’une copie de la carte d’assurance maladie du joueur et d’une preuve of residence (Bell, Videotron or Hydro bill) with the player’s de résidence de 2012 (facture de Bell, Vidéotron, Hydro-Québec, etc.) family name on it. portant le nom de famille du joueur. NDG Soccer Association welcomes players from outside of the L’Association de soccer de NDG est ouverte aux joueurs qui ne résident pas dans CDN/NDG Borough. Ours is a full summer league from June to l’arrondissement de CDN/NDG. Notre saison d’été a lieu du mois de juin au mois de September and we have children from Westmount, Cote St.