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PM40050631R8905 Volume 127, Number 30 Chesterville, Ontario Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Single Copy $1.00 (HST included) Carnival’s here CHESTERVILLE – It’s carnival weekend in Chesterville. Get out your dancing shoes and hockey gear. Friday night kicks off with the spaghetti supper and fireworks. Saturday is the Firemens’ Breakfast, three-on-three hockey, a fishing derby and a euchre tournament. For the young ones on Sat., Feb. 8, the kids dance also features face painting and a candy bar. Saturday night don’t miss a performance by an AC/DC cover band. Matilda Carnival DIXONS CORNERS – Comedy, chili, pancakes and a snowmobile rally are the highlights of the Matilda Winter Carnival in Dixons Corners. It all Classic carnival activites and family fun in Inkerman begins with the rally at 10 Families came out to enjoy a fine winter day on Feb. 2 at the Inkerman Winter Classic. Skating, races and games took place inside the a.m. on Feb. 8. Chili, rink, while sleigh rides were the big attraction off the ice. The rides were provided by Bri-McFarms. Organizer Darby Ace said the car- music and a comedy act nival had something for all ages, and has received great support from local businesses. follow. The pancake Morin photo breakfast and children’s activities are slated for Inkerman Carnival keeps Feb. 9. Scotiabank decision angers Empty bowls up a tradition WILLIAMSBURG – Joseph Morin Fill some cupboards by Record Staff South Mountain residents participating in the Empty INKERMAN – The small village of Inkerman held its Joseph Morin The letter stated, “After careful Bowls’ fundraiser for soon-to-be-a-tradition Inkerman Winter Classic on Sun., Record Staff consideration of the market, we have Community Food Share. Feb. 2. SOUTH MOUNTAIN – A crowd of 100 decided to relocate our services at 106619 Drop by the Williamsburg The weather was perfect and the mood was even better or more disappointed and frustrated South Main Street, South Mountain, to our branch Christian Reformed Mountain and area residents left the at 300 Colonnade Drive, Kemptville. We’ll Church for some delicious as families from all over came by to enjoy the winter Mountain Township Agricultural Hall on be much better equipped to provide the one- soup on Feb. 8, from noon carnival’s afternoon games and dinner at the Inkerman to 2 p.m., and take home a United Church. Wed., Jan. 29; they had been at a on-one services you have come to expect handcrafted bowl. All the action took place down by the outdoor rink. community meeting hosted by Scotiabank from Scotiabank.” Inside the skate changing shack there was free hot to discuss the fate of their local South The Financial Consumer Agency of chocolate and popcorn; with people coming and going–to Mountain Branch. Canada has rules about bank closures called warm up and refuel. There was also a silent auction going In Nov. 2019, the Bank of Nova Scotia “Notice of Branch Closure Regulations.” on inside the warm skate shack. sent a letter to branch clients in South Any complaint or serious questions from Outside there were sleigh rides courtesy of Bri- Mountain stating they were planning to residents in a community about a bank McFarms. There was even a spare horse by the name of close the branch in June 2020. closure triggers a town-hall type of meeting Jake waiting his turn to get harnessed up. Scotiabank has had a bank in the village to allow a bank and its customers to have a Continued on page 5 since 1917. Continued on page 3 5IF0MEGPSE5FBN5IF5SVTUFE/BNFUP%PJU3JHIU

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Page 2 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, February 5, 2020 SNOWMOBILE SAFETY

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 The Chesterville Record Page 3 Scotiabank Continued from the front conversation about the closure. Anticipating the potential for an unruly meeting, Scotiabank had asked the OPP to be present. North Dundas Mayor Tony Fraser opened the meeting by saying, “This evening does not promise a lot of good news, but important news for the residents of South Mountain.” He went on to ask the crowd to remember to be Martine Laviolette, district vice president, The town hall-type meeting with Scotiabank brought out more than 100 area civil and allow any and North Dundas Mayor Tony Fraser open up the residents, among them, Ed Dizazzo, who had questions and suggestions regarding questions to be answered meeting. the branch closure. throughout the meeting. Morin photo Morin photo He said, “We need to make sure we have the opportunity to speak, and we need to make sure we have the opportunity to hear By Sussex Retirement Living the answers.” Managed by Connecting Care Many residents at the Garden Villa Retirement Residence in Chesterville, Jan. 29 meeting had hoped Ontario has openings for the following the meeting was a chance to convince Scotiabank to part-time positions reverse its decision but they Registered Practical Nurses were surprised when Martine Laviolette, district Scotiabank has operated a branch in South Mountain since 1917. Morin photo Weekend Receptionist vice president of the bank, Cook/Prep Cook continue to have banking South Mountain was not a banks, friends of the library, said, “After very careful Please send resumé to consideration, we have access to banking services local decision. among others, to put on made the final decision to through telephone and “I’d bet money that your digital literary sessions for [email protected] or fax to 613-448-1115. close the South Mountain mobile and online.” CEO has no clue where their members and others Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. branch as of June 18.” She said if residents do South Mountain is, doesn’t that wish it,” he said. “We did not make this not have computer access or really care, and couldn't His suggestion would see decision lightly, I myself knowledge of how to do pick it out on a map. We trainers and equipment and have spent many years as a online banking, the bank is also know that it is nothing a little start-up money to get WINCHESTER branch manager in small sponsoring some computer personal,” said Dizazzo. the population more NON-PROFIT RESIDENCE communities just like South equipment and help for He explained South comfortable with online and Mountain; we know that this those interested at the South Mountain has an older mobile-based banking. CORPORATION change will be difficult. This Mountain Library. population. “Almost one in “That way, Scotiabank “THE BEACHCROFT” was a very difficult decision “During this transition, five residents is 65 or older.” could prove that it cares as but we truly feel this our staff will be available to Dizazzo suggested many much about its customers as ADMINISTRATOR POSITION relocation will help us put help you get set up and residents do not have it cares about its profits,” To manage the day to day operations greater resources behind our familiar with all of the computers or smart phones said Dizazzo. branch in Kemptville so that options we have,” she said. to do computer banking. Laviolette did not say yes of a 45 unit seniors housing building. we can provide resources to There was no shortage of “And even for those who to the suggestion but pointed This is a permanent, part-time position our customers in this area; residents with questions. do, the infrastructure isn’t out that the bank’s staff were including more modern and Ed Dizazzo prefaced his there. Forty per cent of already giving instructions 25 hours per week. up-to-date technology. I want question by thanking the Eastern Ontario does not have on how to navigate the The candidate shall have the following to assure you that I will try to bank and bank staff for their access to high-speed internet online banking world. quali昀cations: answer all of your questions history of community and ten per cent of the area She added that the decision • Strong interpersonal skills, con昀ict resolution, today. Today is just one support. “They have has no cell phone reception to relocate the branch was not accounting and essential computer skills. conversation of many. Over donated to the fire whatsoever,” said Dizazzo. taken lightly and that the • Minimum Education: Secondary School Diploma the next few days, few weeks department, the local library He offered up a decision was final. • Must be able to work independently we will also be in touch building and to our food suggestion that, if accepted, The meeting came to an • References (3) are required. directly with individuals to banks. They have been a would pause any idea of end with several people • A police record check is requested. help you with this transition.” long-time supporter of the moving the branch out of saying the bank had lied to • Salary to commensurate with experience. community and we the community. them and had wasted their To help with the For job description and additional quali昀cations please appreciated it,” he said. “We propose that as a time with meeting and that transition, the bank will be contact the Beachcroft of昀ce at 613-774-3842 between leaving a full-service His comments directed pilot project the bank many of its South Mountain 9 am to 12 noon. automated teller machine to bank staff received a loud delayed its closure in South clients would do their (ATM) in the village, but and long applause. Mountain, for a period of 12 banking elsewhere. Return resumés to eventually there will no Dizazzo pointed out that to 18 months, and...this is Scotiabank also has The Beachcroft, 510 Beach Street, Winchester K0C 2K0. longer be night deposits. Scotiabank had recorded a the important part...in the branches in Chesterville and Attention: Board of Directors by February 11 at 12 noon. “The exact location has $9.4-billion profit in 2019. interim, you partner with Osgoode. not yet been determined,” He said he was aware the many community said Laviolette. “You will that the decision to leave groups, the Lions, the food Rideau Auctions Inc.

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An explanation of By Tom Van Dusen complicit because he gave a back coming up to an Oh you people! thumbs-up in a photo of the election campaign. snowmobiling and insurance Let’s give these kids a poster just as Ron MacLean Going back to the Things have reached a dead end since the end of Dec. break, people! Take a big did for Don Cherry before “egregious expression of 2019 between the United Counties of Prescott-Russell breath. Let them off the hook. the latter got the boot on a hatred” assessment, it came (UCPR) and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile I’m talking about two phony racism rap and Ron from Rev. Anthony Bailey Clubs (OFSC). The contentious issue relates to students at St. Michael’s grovelled to save his butt. of Parkdale United Church insurance which protects landowners who are gracefully Catholic High School in I know I’ll be branded a in Ottawa, who also lending their properties for a positive contribution to Kemptville guilty of a racist by some zealots for suggested a “corrosive apology to CTV News of all their local community, and to participate in establishing thoughtless teenage stunt this commentary but it has effect within our society.” places, obviously not fully which has been spun by to be said. Saner heads have He’s black but Bailey has to aware of whom exactly they the 380 km of snowmobile trails of the Eastern Ontario national media into the to do what they can to help know in his heart of hearts offended; they may think Snowmobile Club in Prescott-Russell. worst case of racism around rein in the faux racist that these white country they offended CTV, also an To clarify the recent UCPR/EOSC custom agreement here since…maybe ever. craziness running rampant kids have no reason to hate astute social commentary. conflict: landowners are protected. Anyone who spreads The offending party put across the land. his race and that they made They recognized what they rumours that the landowners aren’t properly covered is together a poster bordered It’s the syndrome that an uninformed error in did was wrong and both feel spreading baseless rumours. with cotton balls which knocked off poor Grapes. judgment with nobody incredibly bad about it. “We The OFSC has a first-plan commercial general stated: “If I was black, I’d Think what you want about looking over their shoulders hope to be able to move on liability insurance protecting the landowners for an be picking cotton. But I’m the florid hockey to warn of the potential from this in our lives.” amount of $15-million per occurrence for any incidents white, so I’m picking you commentator but he’s no landmine out there in the Fortunately for them, the on the landowner’s property in relation with the for prom.” There’s no doubt racist. Yet he was branded as great big accusing world. national media quickly loses operations of organized snowmobiling. it was a misplaced invitation such by the zealots simply In stirring the pot, CTV interest and has probably in this inflamed day and for using the terminology came up with some already moved on to create When an owner or a corporation generously age; back in the 1800s when “you people” without colour outraged parents and the next controversy. consents to allowing the establishment of a slaves were actually picking or ethnic reference, which students and the Catholic Meanwhile you people… snowmobile trail, on his land for the winter season, he cotton in the American was somehow labelled a District School Board of leave them kids alone! To becomes an entity protected under the commercial South, it could have been racist term. Don was as Eastern Ontario put out an avoid any confusion and to general liability OFSC provincial insurance. The valid interpreted as an astute unaware of the modern obvious disclaimer that it help fend off a barrage of consents can take effect between the EOSC and the social commentary. social traps and pitfalls as doesn’t condone any act of accusing fingers, almost all landowner through either a simple verbal But this is now, when the kids in Kemptville. racism; apparently the of the people I’m referring acknowledgement, a handshake or with a handwritten racism accusations are flying Then there was Justin board has policies in place to are white. signature on the standard OFSC one-page “Prescribed fast and furious. In all cases, Trudeau – who I don’t which lay out a course of Disclaimer: The views Trail Landowner User Permission” form. These you’re tried by the court of usually feel sorry for – action in such situations so and opinions expressed in Castor Country are those of different simple engagement methods are all honoured activist groups, social media being called racist for the poor promposal pair and national news outlets. A donning blackface during may face further critic- the author and do not and renewable on an annual basis. couple of country kids from stage productions and appeasing discipline. necessarily reflect the views, The participating landowners do not have to worry Grenville County don’t parties 20 years ago. Black No doubt unsure of how official policy or opinion of about any problems that may arise, such as: Mother stand a chance. Canadians were mostly to conduct damage control, Etcetera Publications, its Nature causes a tree to fall on the trail, a flash flood in a Probably oblivious to the forgiving…but not the the kids sent a pleading owners or employees. ditch, an injured snowmobiler, an injured trespasser, mood of the day, the female white zealots. Yes, it was grooming activities’ accidents, injured volunteers doing student made what has been ill-advised but it wasn’t maintenance and/or staking trails, or any other incidents decreed by someone – racist. You might expect involving having a snowmobile trail on a property. maybe the media – to be a more from the son of an In the 50 years of OFSC’s existence, the provincial “racist promposal’’ to her enlightened prime minister By Carley Milne-Servage federation representing the 228 Ontario snowmobile boyfriend which caused a but it wasn’t racist. Like Student Council Communications clubs, which manages the 28,000 km network of manure storm. One Cherry, Justin doesn’t have professional pulpit a racist bone in his body yet interconnected trails, it has never had a landowner or a commentator labelled it an he apologized for a Semester two is corporation prosecuted successfully. The OFSC takes “egregious expression of perceived racist act just to care of the landowner by covering the investigation fees, hatred.” The boyfriend is get the complainers off his underway lawyers, court fees, lawsuit payouts if necessary, for the The first semester is finally finished and our second 30,000+ Ontario landowners. semester has started. Students are now in their new If even one out of 30,000+ landowners would have It’s a strike! classes for a fresh start after exams. been prosecuted and incurred financial losses in the Carolyn Thompson Goddard This semester, our food prep class would like to try past, the news would spread like wildfire. Since the Record Staff to reduce waste associated with their snack cart. Each OFSC has an excellent partnership with the CHESTERVILLE–It was a busy Sunday afternoon at the day, the food prep class provides nutritional snacks agricultural community and the Ontario Federation of Chesterville Bowling Lanes when the 2020 Tim Horton’s Bowl during the morning break but they are no longer Agriculture, it’s likely these organizations that would For Kids Sake was held on Feb. 2. Ron Graham, executive providing single-use cutlery. Students are encouraged to have made their members aware of this exposure (One director of the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Cornwall and District, bring their own reusable cutlery in order to eat the example occurred in 2016 with the Ontario Bill 100 said there were nine teams bowling in the Sunday event, with all snacks, which can include pasta and yogurt, so make land easements, when the OFSC intervened and money raised used locally toward the one-on-one mentoring sure to bring your forks and spoons. A big congratulations goes out to our girls’ curling lobbied successfully in favour of the agricultural program. On Feb. 1, the bowlers at Nativity Lanes and Olympia Bowl participated in the Cornwall portion of the local Tim team as they won the 2020 Ontario School Curling community.). Horton’s Bowl for Kids Sake. BBBS fundraising coordinator Regionals this past weekend. They are now heading to The OFSC/UCPR insurer dispute stems from a Dave Murphy commented that approximately 90 bowling teams the provincial competition; this will be the second time at UCPR custom personalized agreement where an participated in the Cornwall and Chesterville events. provincials for two of the team members. Great job, girls! indemnification clause is being debated. In contrast to what has been said in the community, the OFSC insurance hasn’t changed in the last decade, however, the OFSC insurer decided to clarify the content and Etcetera Publications (Chesterville) Inc. limitations of the insurance policy. The policy review Advertising Rates on Request Publisher P.O. Box 368, 29 King Street was necessary due to the present turmoil in the Etcetera Publications Inc. insurance industry in general. Chesterville, Ont. K0C 1H0 In the spirit of collaboration, we hope OFSC and Editor Advertising E-mail: Cindy Macdonald [email protected], UCPR will reach a reasonable agreement to the benefit [email protected] of keeping a healthy tourism sector for the local Reporters News E-mail: businesses, the volunteer clubs, the members, the Jeff Moore [email protected], Carolyn Thompson Goddard [email protected] snowmobile trail walkers/skiers/snowshoe hikers and Joseph Morin Community Food Share, serving Dundas and Stormont Telephone: (613) 448-2321 the municipalities. Counties, provided a team in the 2020 Tim Horton’s Ad Representatives 866-307-3541 In the meantime, there’s no need to worry. Bowl for Kids Sake on Feb. 2. Community Food Share’s Brenda Fawcett Fax: (613) 448-3260 Landowners who gave their consent are internally Anne-Marie Gibbons team shirts reminded people that CFS is not able to accept Published Wednesdays by Etcetera documented and protected at the EOSC and OFSC Publications (Chesterville) Inc. donations of opened items, dented cans or expired food Production Manager level. Chantal Bouwers items. CFS team lead Jane Schoones seemed excited Pascal Roy, about Empty Bowls, an upcoming fundraising event on Graphic Artist Single Copy $1.00 HST Included. volunteer, Corporate Relations Angela Billharz Annual Subscription $35.00 within 40 miles; Feb. 8 at the Williamsburg Christian Reformed Church Outside 40 miles $40.00; USA $150.00. Eastern Ontario Snowmobile Club Proudly printed in North Dundas. between noon and 2 p.m. Thompson Goddard photo All Subscription Prices Include HST. FEBRUARY 05 Page 05.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-04 12:24 PM Page 1

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 The Chesterville Record Page 5 Inkerman carnival Continued from the front ST. CLARE’S The United Church of Canada Lia McIntosh kept him ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CHRIST CHURCH UNITED 5 Casselman Street, Chesterville company as he nervously NORTH DUNDAS Rev. John Wilcox Pastor: Debbie Poirier waited his turn. She said he 613-774-2236 613-448-2532 wanted to join in. www.stclaresanglican.ca Church Offi ce Hours: Wed. & Fri., 9 A.M. - 2 P.M. 2530 Falcone Lane, Winchester Outside of the rink there Sunday February 9, 2020 Sunday February 9, 2020 was ice curling and puck 10:30 A.M. – Worship Service 10:00 A.M. Family Service Sunday School at 10:15 A.M. shooting contests. There with Music and Sunday School You are invited to join us. was even a fire rescue truck April 2020 April 2020 from the Mountain Township Fire Detachment These volunteers at Station 2. They gave tours the Inkerman United to children who were Church had their interested. hands full with a Inside the rink there was good crowd for sup- NATIONSIDE The United Church of Canada pancake races, human per. Pictured here PENTECOSTAL CHURCH AVONMORE-FINCH- bowling, public skating, are: Carol Ace (left), Rev. Edwin Valles MARTINTOWN E-mail: [email protected] pick-up hockey and four- PASTORAL CHARGE Cindy Ace, Cheryl Offi ce 613-448-2272 person skiing. Millard, Tay Ace and IDP Group Inc., Minister: Rev. Lois Gaudet Carnival organizer Sue Matthies. 171 Main Street North BBA, BTH, MDIV Darby Ace said, “I like to Morin photo Chesterville Contact : Tel: 613-346-1648 Sunday February 9, 2020 Email: [email protected] think it is getting better 10:30 A.M. – Sunday Worship Service Sunday February 9, 2020 every year. There is Now, she’s giving another & Sunday School Fifth Sunday after Epiphany Tues., 7:00 P.M. – Prayer & Praise Worship with Rev. Lois, something fun here for all generation fond memories of 10:00 A.M. – St. James, Avonmore Everyone Welcome. ages.” the Inkerman Winter Classic. This is a Joint Pastoral Charge Service Affi liated with the Pentecostal She said the carnival has followed by St. James’ Annual Meeting. Assemblies of Canada No services in Martintown or Finch. enjoyed a great deal of local Four-person skiing was an event April 2020 Come and worship with our family business support. children had to be coaxed to try. where all are welcome and Christ is Lord. “I grew up in Inkerman,” Once they got going it was all fun. April 2020 said Ace. “We had the Morin photo carnival when I was a kid.”

HARMONY COMMUNITY In Memoriam Obituary CHURCH PRESBYTERIAN Evangelical Missionary Church CHURCH - Morewood JOHN KENNEDY 12010 Ormond Road & Hwy. 31 ST. ANDREW’S - Chesterville GEURKINK, 613-774-5170 ST. PAUL’S - Winchester Rev. Daniel L. Wallace, Life is taken for granted Rev. Bruce Kemp, B.A. S.T.M. Each and every day Senior Pastor Jantje “Janny” Frederika www.harmony-church.org 613-267-0928 It doesn’t seem all that important Sunday February 9, 2020 Sunday February 9, 2020 Till the time it’s taken away. (nee Zandbergen) CHESTERVILLE - 9:00 A.M. 9:30 A.M. – Bible Discussion WINCHESTER - 10:00 A.M. In loving memory of a dear husband, John, father & Pre-Service Prayer March 19, 1937 to January 28, 2020 MOREWOOD - 11:15 A.M. and Poppie, who passed away February 9, 2018. 10:30 A.M. – Worship Service Everyone Welcome. A husband is someone like the one I had, kind, Peacefully called to her heavenly home on Tuesday, Message by Rev. Daniel Wallace COME EXPECTING –LEAVE REJOICING caring and loving in so many ways. January 28, 2020. Predeceased by her loving husband, 6:30 P.M. – Bible Time & Prayer Service A father who was always there for his children Arie. Loving mother of Jack and Diane Geurkink, Preparing Disciples of Jesus. April 2020 and family in many ways. Nancy and John De Jong, Ray Geurkink and Angela Sunday School & Nursery available. Poppie who thought there was no one like Jenna Vanhaelen, Michael and Catherine Geurkink, and April 2020 and Jenna thought the same about him Shawn and Gislaine Geurkink. Sadly predeceased A generous man he was by their son Fred. Proud and caring grandmother “Life isn’t the same without you” of 21 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. but as you said to me, wherever you go Predeceased by grandson Benjamin. Will be missed by I will follow and he does every day and night. siblings Freda and Harold Tibben, Henry and Hennie Zandbergen, Dini ST. MARY’S Miss you, God bless you. and Nick Frans, Alice and Jim VanDoorn, Richard and Yettie Zandbergen, ANGLICAN CHURCH Love, Jean, Tracy, Jennifer & Chris, Bill and Coby Zandbergen, Fred and Mattie Zandbergen, John and Theresa 139 Castor Street, Russell, ON Jenna, Poppie’s Pride and Joy Zandbergen and Jo-Ann and Bill Hoftyzer. Predeceased by parents Fred ST. MARY Parish Offi ce: 613-445-3226 xxxxx Presiding: Rev. Anne Quick and Joan Zandbergen and her brother Rutger. Also survived by many nieces OF THE PRESENTATION [email protected] and nephews. CATHOLIC CHURCH Website: www.stmarysrussell.ca Mom/Grandma/Great-Grandma was born in Laag Soeren, Gelderland, the Administration Priest: Sunday February 9, 2020 Netherlands on March 19, 1937, the eldest of eleven siblings. At the age Fr. Charles Enyinnia 9:00 A.M. – Holy Eucharist Parish Secretary: 10:30 A.M. – Holy Eucharist of 15, Janny, along with her parents and her seven brothers and sisters at Sunday School at 10:30 A.M. Patricia Guy - 613-448-3262 the time, left for Canada, moving onto a farm in Brinston, Ontario. As was Weekend Masses: St. Mary’s Church is engaged in actively the case for many in her situation, Janny had to fi nd a job so that she could Saturday – 5 P.M. sharing God’s unconditional grace and love. help support the family. The job she ended up at until shortly before she got Obituary Sunday – 8:30 A.M. St. Daniel December 2019 married was at Caldwell Linen Mills in Iroquois, Ontario, boarding in Iroquois Sunday – 10:30 A.M. St. Mary at the aunt and uncle of her future husband. Weekday Masses: On December 26, 1956, Janny married Arie and this past year celebrated St. Mary - Tues. – 7:00 P.M. Wed. – 9:00 A.M. their 63rd wedding anniversary. Throughout her life, Mom put her heart VANIER, ANNIE Thurs. – 9:00 A.M. and soul into many things. Naturally she was always there for her family, Fri. – 9:00 A.M. (Van Der Veen) and many of us can remember enjoying tea time with her in the afternoons St. Daniel - Wed. – 7:00 P.M. along with many other such memories, but she also was dedicated to the Peacefully after a brave Christian School, her church and the community. For many years she was April 2020 battle with cancer on very involved with planning the school bazaar, tutoring, driving the school Chesterville Saturday, February 1, 2020 bus and regularly volunteering at Timmy’s Place thrift store in Morrisburg. Friendly, Caring, Accepting Annie Vanier in her 74th year. At church she was on many committees and served as a deacon for a term. Pastor Brian Barr Beloved wife of Ray Vanier. In the community she volunteered with the Heart and Stroke Foundation 613-448-1758 Loving mother of Christina and the Cancer Society, often collecting donations for the Daffodil campaign. Sunday February 9, 2020 Vanier (Greg Stewart) and She was also a regular visitor to some in the community that simply needed Service at 10:00 A.M. a friend. Worship Gathering Joey (Charlene Miller). Cherished Grandma of Grayden with Nursery & Kids’ Church and Alice and step-grandma to Kylie, Brooke and Nolan. Mom enjoyed life and her family. For many years she went line dancing, Dear sister of Elske (late Andy Oost), Abraham (Baukje), only quitting when her body wouldn’t let her do it anymore. She loved family ST. LUKE’S - KNOX April 2020 gatherings, including regularly getting together for “Sisters Day” and with all Wytze (Anna), Ypie (late Eloi LeBlanc), Hiske (Robert PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - her siblings and their spouses for dinners and birthdays. She also loved FINCH Burghgraef), Hilly (late Ray Hebert), Klaske (Rudy Arie’s family and celebrating special occasions with them. As a family we are Lorenz), Jacob (Sharon), Nancy (Jack Lalonde), Baukje, Interim Moderator: very happy that Mom/Grandma got to celebrate the annual dinner with her Rev. Bruce Kemp, B.A. S.T.M. Cristine (Tom Dickenson), John (Maureen) and the late siblings and their spouses this January at the Garden Villa. 613-267-0928 Imkje (late Heinz Wallkamm). Family and friends are Visitation was held on Thursday, January 30th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Minister: The Rev. Dr. Cheryl Gaver WINCHESTER invited to pay their respects at the Daley Family Funeral Marsden and McLaughlin Funeral Home in Williamsburg. Additional visiting 613-918-0506 BAPTIST CHURCH Home, 6971 Bank St. from 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. on Church 613-984-2201 took place from 10-11 a.m. on Friday, January 31st at Dixons Community Sunday February 9, 2020 486 Main St., Winchester Traditional Music - Centered Services Sunday, February 9, 2020. Memorial Service Monday in Christian Reformed Church, followed by a service celebrating Janny’s life 11:00 A.M. – Worship Service Pastors Bud McKibbon and the Chapel at 11 a.m. If desired, donations to the Ottawa and service to her Lord at 11 a.m. at Dixons Community Christian Reformed & Sunday School Regional Cancer Foundation, 1500 Alta Vista Dr, Ottawa, Church. Graveside service for the immediate family was at Spruce Haven Mollie McKibbon Everyone Welcome! Sunday, February 9, 2020 ON K1G 3Y9 would be appreciated. Cemetery. April 2020 11:00 A.M. – Worship Service In lieu of fl owers, donations can be made to Winchester District Children’s Church available. Memorial Hospital Foundation. Online condolences may be made at Everyone Welcome. marsdenmclaughlin.com. January 2021 FEBRUARY 05 Page 06.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-04 12:29 PM Page 1

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH 9:00 pm - 1:00 am TRP READY MIX LTD. 8:00 am - 11:00 am Dance - Great Scott CONCRETE PUMPING SERVICE The Firemens’ Breakfast (AC/DC Tribute Band) STONE SLINGER RENTAL Age of majority - Tickets $15 READY MIXED CONCRETE Adults $6; Kids 5-12 $4; MOOSE CREEK, ONTARIO under 4 free. OFFICE: 613-538-2271 St. Albert Plant: 613-987-5377 • Winchester Plant: 613-774-5277 10:00 am www.trpreadymix.com Prince and Princess Snowfl ake (registration at 9:30 am) 24 months and under

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 The Chesterville Record Page 9 Minister meets Eastern Ontario farmers to discuss anti-trespass bill BONVILLE - The their families, employees sector, and ensuring Ontario stand together as they enjoy provincial Minister of and farm animals face farmers feel safe in their companionship,” McDonell Agriculture, Food and unique risks and challenges own homes. That is what stated. “It is not abuse. It is Rural Affairs, Ernie associated with trespass this proposed bill does,” their nature to do that.” Hardeman, and Jim onto a farm or into a food stated Hardeman. Close to 30 local McDonell, MPP for processing facility. We take Farmers told Minister livestock farmers and Stormont-Dundas-South their safety very seriously Hardeman this bill will help transportation owners Glengarry, met with local and this bill addresses those them feel safer, for attended the roundtable livestock farmers and risks.” themselves, their employees discussion at the Cornwall transportation owners to Individuals and and their livestock. Minister Township Lions Club, discuss Bill 156 in Bonville companies involved in Hardeman thanked the hosted by McDonell. on Jan. 3. If passed, the bill agriculture and agri- farmers for their support. Minister Hardeman will protect farmers, agri- business were encouraged “If passed, our proposed hopes to have this bill pass businesses, agri-food sector to write letters to show their bill would not interfere with third reading before the workers, farm animals and support for this initiative. the right of people to summer break in June. Ontario’s food supply “Our government has participate in legal Farmers feeling unsafe on against the risks of on-farm zero tolerance to animal protests,” said Minister their properties and trespass and interference abuse. This bill, together Hardeman. Hardeman and suffering from mental with livestock transport. with the PAWS Act, will McDonell noted that abuse health stress due to the Close to 30 local livestock farmers and transportation “We have received a lot have some of the strongest and neglect of animals will threat of trespass was the owners met with Minister of Agriculture, Food and of support from across the legislation in Canada; we not be tolerated, but these driving force behind the province for our proposed can protect the welfare of practices should not be proposed bill. Rural Affairs Ernie Hardeman (right) and Stormont- legislation to improve farm animals, while at the confused with animal Many agricultural Dundas-South Glengarry MPP Jim McDonell to dis- protection against trespass,” same time protecting and husbandry and normal farm organizations have cuss Bill 156, Security from Trespass and Protecting said Minister Hardeman. improving the working practices. expressed support for the Food Safety Act, 2019 at the Cornwall Township Lions “Our hard-working farmers, conditions for the agri-food “Cattle in the field will proposed legislation. Club on Feb. 3. Vogel photo

Australian Aboriginal art; these included painting with Q- Carnival time in Moose Creek tips, making a dream catcher with aboriginal symbols, Carolyn Thompson Goddard such as the kangaroo, duck billed platypus or turtle, and Record Staff bingo dabber art. MOOSE CREEK–The 2020 Moose Creek Winter Carnival Following a delicious and nutritious soup lunch has passed; it was another successful weekend of winter fun in prepared by Lorena Sollows, a bingo game sponsored by the small North Stormont community. From beginning to end, the MCRA provided some indoor entertainment. the winter carnival provided a great opportunity to get together Following this, there were outdoor activities planned, such and enjoy some fun and family time. as spraying snow with a mixture of food colouring and Despite the weather causing the cancellation of the water and a maple syrup taffy-pull. popular 3-on-3 hockey tournament, spirits were high Early Sunday morning the firefighters from the North among carnival-goers of all ages. Stormont Fire Station in Moose Creek began preparing On Fri., Jan. 31, the carnival’s opening night featured one of the winter carnival’s favourite events – the four entertainers from Yuk Yuk’s performing in the Firemens’ Breakfast. There was a steady stream of diners Recreation Centre. Headliner Mike Dambra from who enjoyed an extravagant breakfast with two types of Rochester, New York was joined by Julie Dugas, Nick eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, home fries, baked beans, toast Burden and K. Trevor Wilson. During the performance, and coffee/tea or juice. A special thanks was given to the comedians sported Provost General Store t-shirts. The Laviolette Farms who donated the eggs for the breakfast. t-shirts are part of a fundraising campaign for the purchase Other activities planned for Feb. 2 –the final day of the of a bench to be located at the cenotaph in Moose Creek, carnival, included a euchre tournament and with weather in honour of Claude Prevost. Prevost was a Second World permitting, family skating. War veteran and longtime resident who recently passed. Creative fun It takes a lot of planning and volunteers to ensure that a Sat., Feb. 2 was a day full of fun activities for young A steady stream of people enjoyed spending time creating community has a fun-filled carnival weekend. A special and old alike. In the morning there were children’s craft three different crafts inspired by motifs from the thanks is extended to all the organizations and volunteers activities. Sponsored by the Club Optimiste de Moose Australian Aboriginal community during the Moose who helped make the 2020 Moose Creek Winter Carnival Creek, there were three different activities inspired by Creek Winter Carnival on Feb. 1. Thompson Goddard photo an event to remember.

Stormont Ladies: Ladies’ High Single, Fawcett 288; Men’s High Triple, Shawn Sandbaggers 201, The Chickipoos 201 Luke Bradley 268. Team Standings: Pat Middleton 211; Ladies’ High Triple, Pat Munro 435. Team Standings: Anarchy 76, King Henry’s Court 200.5. Coyotes 178.5, Avalanche 170, Rangers Middleton 589. Team Standings: Susan Granny and the Grunts 71, The Happy 168.5, Jets 155, Flames 154.5, Red Wings 168.5, Elaine 166.5, Pat 153, Angela 102. Gang 59, The Ballers 58, Oh Danny Boy Youth Bowling Canada 141, Blackhawks 137 Monday Men’s: Men’s High Single, and the Pipes 57, Two C’s and a S 57. YBC Peewees: Girl’s High Single, Ivy YBC Juniors: Girl’s High Single, Ava Marc Robinson 301; Men’s High Triple, Thursday Seniors: Men’s High Single, Michaud 110; Girl’s High Double, Ivy Bradley 229; Girl’s High Triple, Ava Darryl Britton (spare) 774; Men’s High Ross Bennet 181; Men’s High Triple, Ross Michaud 208; Boy’s High Single, Isaac Bradley 551; Boy’s High Single, Alex Average, Marc Robinson 250. Team Bennet 462; Ladies; High Single, Alida Bradley 110; Boy’s High Double, Ephram Robinson 222; Boy’s High Triple, Alex Standings: East-Ont 116, Raiders 95.5, Scheepers 215; Ladies’ High Triple, Alida Heuff 195. Team Standings: Bruins 126, Robinson 543. Team Standings: Senators Alley Cats 83.5, A-Team 81, Alley Rats 66, Scheepers 461. Kings 117, Leafs 84.5, Sharks 72.5. 127.5, Sabers 118, Ducks 114.5. Country Boys 62. Avonmore Mixed: Men’s High Single, YBC Bantams: Girl’s High Single, YBC Seniors: Girls’ High Single, Abby Tuesday Mixed: Men’s High Single, Frank Jerome 326; Men’s High Triple, Paige Michaud 173; Girl’s High Double, Welsh 239; Girl’s High Triple, Abby Welsh Ron Robinson 245; Men’s High Triple, Ron Frank Jerome 756; Ladies’ High Single, Kamryn Hartle 286; Boy’s High Single, 656. Team Standings: Canucks 100, Robinson 691; Ladies’ High Single, Lynn Crystal Gane 226; Ladies’ High Triple, Luke Bradley 135; Boy’s High Double, Panthers 80. Curtis 223; Ladies’ High Triple, Lynn Judy Rombough 577. Team Standings: Curtis 547. Team Standings: Hope 168, Akitas 222, Pomeranians 220.5, Labradors Love 152, Charity 130.5, Faith 119.5. 202, Chowchows 195, Poodles 190, Boxers Defenders: Men’s High Single, Glendon 167.5. Moore 282; Men’s High Triple, Glendon Les Dynamiques: Men’s High Single, Moore 725; Ladies’ High Single, Gwen Pierre Briere 255; Men’s High Triple, Pierre Clarke 208; Ladies’ High Triple, Gwen Briere 732; Ladies’ High Single, Rejeanne Clarke 600. Team Standings: Brian 190.5, Lefebvre 285; Ladies’ High Triple, Glendon 181.5, The Funny Bones 163, Rejeanne Lefebvre 684. Gwen 162, CCBD 158. Williamsburg Mixed: Men’s High Wednesday Ladies: Ladies’ High Single, Danny Holmes 324; Men’s High Single, Joan Larmour 183; Ladies’ High Triple, Danny Holmes 769; Ladies’ High Triple, Joan Larmour 432. Team Standings: Single, Judy Munro 233; Ladies’ High Lorna 244, Dianna 225, Mary 207, Pat 189. Triple, Judy Munro 553. Team Standings: Finch Mixed: Men’s High Single, Tony Garry’s Angles 115, George’s Gang 115, Sanders 292; Men’s High Triple, Danny Fuzzy Leprechauns 112, Corner Pins 89, StPierre 686; Men’s High Average, Danny Stugglers 88.5, Wow Team 80.5. StPierre 206; Ladies’ High Single, Stacey Winchester Odd Couples: Men’s High Pynenburg 268; Ladies’ High Triple, Stacey Single, Troy Flaro 296; Men’s High Triple, Pynenburg 606; Ladies’ High Average, Troy Flaro 843; Men’s High Average, Troy Isabelle Bissonnette 225. Team Standings: 3 Flaro 247; Ladies’ High Single, Courtney and 1 97, Team #4 75, Team #1 61, Ferguson 261; Ladies’ High Triple, Kingpins 53, NADD 52, Oma’s Team 38. Courtney Ferguson 612; Ladies’ High Matilda: Ladies’ High Single, Inge Average, Pat Middleton 172. Team Vonkaenel 225; Ladies’ High Triple, Connie Standings: Mental Mishaps 206.5, Harley Milne 413; Men’s High Single, Brent 204.5, Pin Pluckers 202.5, The Morrisburg FEBRUARY 05 Page 10.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-04 12:36 PM Page 1

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E-mail your For more sports go to sports information www.chestervillerecord.com to [email protected] THETHE PAGESPAGEAGESS TOLL FREE: 1-866-307-3541 TEL: 613-448-2321 FAX: 613-448-3260 Rockets pick up four of six points when Xavier Langevin with a pair of wins pounded one to the back of Jeff Moore scored from Giroux at 17:29. the net from Cameron Brown Record Staff The Rangers took a three- and Cole Hodges at 2:14. The CHESTERVILLE—The goal lead when Poulin scored Rockets took a four-goal lead North Dundas Rockets played from Matthew O’Brien and when Brown scored a long three games in three nights Kingston with just 1:11 distance shot from Thompson this past weekend as they remaining in the middle at 11:22. The Rockets took a travelled to Ottawa to take on frame. The Rangers took a 5- 4-0 lead into the first the Bytown Royals on Friday 2 lead into the second intermission. night, welcomed the Metcalfe intermission. The Rockets made it 5-0 Jets on Saturday night and the The Rangers made it 6-2 just 47 seconds into the South Grenville Rangers on at 17:25 of the third period second period as Nicholas Sunday afternoon. when Webster scored his Carroll rifled one to the back Rangers 6 Rockets 2 second of the game from of the net from Justin The North Dundas Rockets welcomed the to the Chesterville Arena The North Dundas Jacob Servage. Lefebvre and Joel Hunt on the on Sat., Feb. 1, in the NCJHL. The Rockets’ forward, Will Watson (14) tries to work Rockets welcomed the South The Rangers took the power play. The Rockets his way in front of the Jets’ goal, as goalie, Josh Legault gets his stick down in the Grenville Rangers to the game 6-2 moving 25 points continued the assault as Will passing lane. Watson had a decent night, scoring a pair of goals helping the Rockets Chesterville Arena on Sun., ahead of the Rockets. The Watson slapped one home to a 10-4 victory. Moore photo Feb. 2, in the NCJHL. The Rangers outshot the Rockets from Langevin and Brett Rockets went into the game 48-33. Picking up the win in Lannin on the power play at from Brown and Hunt at Brett Lannin taking a 1-0 lead. remaining in regulation. in second place in the West the Rangers’ goal was Xavier 3:27. The Jets finally got on 15:16. The Royals evened the score Neither team was able to score Division, 23 points behind the Dusablon making 31 saves the scoresheet at 10:55 as The Jets closed out the at 13:41, and the teams took a the game winner before time Rangers who were holding and suffering his first loss as a James Horvath scored from scoring with just 42 seconds one-all draw into the first expired so the game headed to down top spot in the division Rocket was Anthony Kerwin Keenan Lafreniere and Marc remaining as MacKenzie intermission. a five-minute three-on-three and overall. making 42 saves. Brosseau on the power play. Brewer scored from Cameron The Rockets retook the overtime period. The Rangers opened the Rockets 10 Jets 4 The Jets made it a four- Gallant and Sam Wilson. The lead when Nicholas Carroll The Royals ran into penalty scoring when Cooper The North Dundas goal game when Connor Rockets took the game with a snapped one to the back of the trouble in overtime and the Kingston scored from Owen Rockets welcomed the Weatherhead scored from convincing 10-4 win moving net from Justin Lefebvre and Rockets took advantage as Webster and Mathieu Giroux Metcalfe Jets to the Adam Fillion and Horvath at back to .500. Matt Pietrkiewicz at 5:31 of Williams ended the game with at 12:44 taking a 1-0 lead. Chesterville Arena on Sat., 11:33. The Rockets closed the The Rockets outshot the the second period on the his second of the night at 2:27 The Rangers made a two-goal Feb. 1, in the NCJHL. The scoring in the middle frame as Jets 43-28. Picking up the win power play. The Royals tied from Carroll. The Rockets lead as Mark McKay scored Rockets were coming off a Williams scored a in the Rockets’ goal in his the game for the second time took the game 5-4 moving to from Jordan Poulin and big 5-4 win over the Bytown shorthanded goal unassisted second game was Anthony at 12:21 and took their first one game below .500. Cameron Dillon at 14:20. The Royals the previous night and with just 1:15 remaining. The Kerwin making 24 saves. lead of the game with just 51 The Rockets outshot the Rangers took a 2-0 lead into looked to string together a Rockets took a 7-2 lead into Rockets 5 Royals 4 seconds remaining in the Royals 34-29. Picking up the the first intermission. pair of wins as they sat in the second intermission. The North Dundas Rockets middle frame. win in the Rockets’ goal in his The Rangers made it 3-0 second place in the West The Rockets made it 8-2 travelled to the Bernard The Rockets knotted the first start of the season was when Dylan Sharpley scored Division and seventh over all. when Watson scored his Grandmaître Arena in Ottawa affair at three when Anthony Kerwin making 25 an unassisted goal at 3:09 of The Rockets opened the second of the game from on Fri., Jan. 31, to take on the Pietrkiewicz ripped one home saves. the second period. The scoring just 1:04 into the first Williams and Brad Nash at Bytown Royals in the NCJHL. unassisted with only 22 Up next Rockets got that one back as period as Jarrett Williams 8:28 but the Jets answered just The Rockets went into the seconds showing on the clock. The North Dundas Justin Lefebvre scored his picked the pocket of a Jets’ 20 seconds later when Fillion game in second place, in the The teams took a three-all Rockets welcome the 100th career goal 5:36 from defenseman and went in all scored from Connor Harty West Division but sat two draw into the second to the Hunt and Nicholas Carroll to alone, beating the goaltender and Weatherhead. games below .500 and seventh intermission. Chesterville Arena tonight, cut the deficit to two. and taking a 1-0 lead. The The Rockets restored a six- overall. The Royals sat in The Rockets retook the Wed., Feb. 5 at 8:15 p.m. and The Rockets got to within Rockets made it 2-0 just 20 goal lead when Cole Hodges fourth place in the East lead when Jarrett Williams travel to the Morrisburg one as Hunt ripped one home seconds later when Matt tapped one home from Division with 30 points. fired one home from Arena on Sat., Feb. 8 to take from Lefebvre and Cameron Pietrkiewicz sniped one from Williams and Nash on the The Rockets opened the Pietrkiewicz on the power on the Lions at 7:15 p.m. The Brown just 18 seconds later. Pierce Egan and Devon power play at 12:22 and took scoring at 11:31 as William play at 12:25 but the Royals Rockets then welcome the The Rangers restored a two- Thompson. a seven-goal lead as Carroll Watson swatted one home got back to even again on the South Grenville Rangers on goal lead when Webster The Rockets made it 3-0 scored his second of the game from Devon Thompson and power play with just 1:55 Sun., Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. Panthers hang on to second place with two weeks remaining Peewee B Rep Jeff Moore intermission. Record Staff The Rebels owned the Demons, A finalists WILLIAMSTOWN— second period in shots on The played goal, outshooting the Jeff Moore a single game this past Panthers 10-4 but the Record Staff weekend as they travelled to Panthers made a shot count ALEXANDRIA—The North Dundas Peewee B Rep Williamstown on Saturday as Tristan Taillefer scored his Demons travelled to Alexandria on Sun., Jan. 26, for an night to take on the Char-Lan 27th of the season from invitational tournament. Robert Beaudoin with just 58 Rebels. Glens 4 Demons 2 Panthers 2 Rebels 1 seconds remaining. The In the tournament final, the Demons took on the home- The Embrun Panthers Panthers took a 2-0 lead into travelled to the Char-Lan the second intermission. town team, the at 4:30 p.m. The Demons Recreation Centre in The Rebels cut the deficit won their first game against the Cornwall Colts 3-2 and Williamstown on Sat., Feb. 1, in half at 12:28 of the third squeaked out a 1-0 victory over the North Franklin to take on the Rebels in the period on the power play. Shamrocks in their second game to make it to the A final. CCHL2. The Panthers went With 1:12 remaining in The Glens opened the scoring at 5:31 of the first period into the game in a two-way regulation, the Rebels yanked and took that lead into the second period. The Glens scored tie for second place in the their goalie in favour of an the lone goal of the second period at 4:33 and took a 2-0 lead Martin Division with the extra attacker but the into the third period. Ottawa Jr. Canadians, and Panthers’ goalie, William The Embrun Panthers travelled to the Char-Lan The Glens made it 3-0 just 1:16 into the third period but seven points behind the Nguyen and their defence the Demons bounced back as Josh Lafrance slapped one Ottawa West Golden Knights was able to kill the clock Recreation Centre in Williamstown on Sat., Feb. 1 to take on the Rebels in the CCHL2. The Panthers’ cap- home from Patrick Guy and Dylan McCarthy to cut the in first. taking the game 2-1. deficit to two. The Panthers opened the With the win, the Panthers tain, Tristan Taillefer (16) scored their second goal of The Demons closed the gap to one as Ryan Wilson scored scoring at 16:10 of the first moved back into sole the game in the second period, not knowing it would period as Eric Skyba lit the possession of second place. turn out to be the game winner. The Panthers slipped his second of the tournament from Nathan Epps at 5:03. The lamp for his 14th goal of the The Rebels outshot the past the Rebels 2-1 to remain in sole possession of sec- Demons pulled their goalie in favour of an extra attacker but season from Cayden Martin Panthers 28-27. Picking up ond place in the Martin Division with just three weeks it was just meant to be, as the Glens found the empty goal with just three seconds remaining, taking the game 4-2. and John Mahoney taking a the win in the Panthers’ goal away from the playoffs. Moore photo 1-0 lead. The Panthers was Nguyen making 27 The Demons would have to settle for second place but all outshot the Rebels 12-9 in the saves. welcome the Richmond p.m. and welcome the had fun. Suffering the loss in the Demons’ goal was Liam opening period but took a Up next Royals to the Palais des Arnprior Packers on Sun., Sergeant. slim 1-0 lead into the first The Embrun Panthers Sports on Fri., Feb. 7 at 8 Feb. 9 at 1:30 p.m. Continued on page 14 FEBRUARY 05 Page 12.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-04 12:33 PM Page 1

Page 12 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, February 5, 2020 FARM CONFERENCES 2020 EASTERN ONTARIO DAIRY DAYS ST. ISIDORE DAIRY DAY KEMPTVILLE DAIRY DAY North Grenville Municipal Centre St. Isidore Recreation Centre North Grenville Municipal Centre St. Isidore, ON Kemptville, ON 285 County Rd. 44, Kemptville, Ontario K0G 1J0 Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Thursday, February 13, 2020

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into the final frame. Neither team was able to score in A finalists Peewee B The North Dundas the third period as the Peewee B Rep Demons Demons won their second Rep Demons travelled to Alexandria on game of the tournament 1- Sun., Jan. 26, for an invi- Continued from page 11 0. tational tournament. The Demons 1 Shamrocks 0 Picking up the shutout in Demons won their first In their second game of the Demons’ goal was two games against the the tournament, the Kolton Belmonte. Cornwall Colts and the Demons were the home Demons 3 Colts 2 North Franklin team to the North Franklin The Demons opened Shamrocks to make it to Shamrocks at 1 p.m. and their tournament against the the A Final but the home- needed a win to make it to Cornwall Colts in a 9 a.m. town Glens slipped past the final. The Demons won early morning matchup. them by a score of 4-2. their opening game against The Demons opened the The team members of the the Cornwall Colts 3-2. scoring at 7:19 as Ryan Demons are (not in order) The Demons opened the Wilson snapped one home Gavin Eikelboom, Ryan scoring with just 1:51 from Tylor Dunham taking Wilson, Donovan Shaver, remaining in the first period a 1-0 lead. The Demons Merrick Crawford, Ben as Jay-Zeus Mbarushimana carried the 1-0 lead into the Drew, Reid Rankin, Dylan McCarthy, Tylor Dunham, Nathan Epps, Patrick Guy, Josh Lafrance, Markus Bols, scored his first goal of the second period. The Demons Jake Weber, Carter Williams, Jay-Zeus Mbarushimana, Liam Sergeant and Kolton Belmonte. The coaches are tournament from Patrick made it 2-0 when Markus Sean Williams (HC), Shane Epps (ass’t), Mats Bols (ass’t) and Greg Sergeant (trainer). Guy and took a 1-0 lead Bols rattled one to the back Courtesy photo into the second period. of the net from Merrick quick goals at 7:32 and draw into the third period. Nathan Epps at 6:44. The taking their first game 3-2. The teams battled to a Crawford at 5:44 of the with 1:58 remaining in the The Demons retook the Colts tried to tie the game Picking up the win in the scoreless second and the second period but the Colts middle stanza. lead when Dylan McCarthy but the Demons’ defence Demons’ goal was Liam Demons took their 1-0 lead answered with a pair of The teams took a two-all ripped one home from held them off the scoresheet Sergeant. SERVICE DIRECTORY

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TEL: 613-448-2321 FAX: 613-448-3260 Dump the Dump rebrands as broad-focused EcoEast Tom Van Dusen with completion 18 months systems, waste reduction reduction would back a ban Villager Staff later. and pollution from landfills. on single-use plastics and RUSSELL – A handful Supported by a petition, Some of the topics may be celebrate businesses that of area residents joined Dump the Dump is still combined to guarantee generate less waste; under executive members of the pushing for a health risk strong continuing input the landfill pollution Citizens’ Environmental assessment on the site from citizens’ committees, category, EcoEast would Stewardship Association before the final permit to Armstrong stated. continue doing exactly what East of Ottawa (Dump the open is granted. Meanwhile, Habitat regeneration it’s doing with Taggart Dump) at the Russell there are others causes to would cover erosion, Miller, pointing out the Legion Thurs., Jan 30 to back, said association flooding, wildlife and threat of contamination and brainstorm the ongoing president Charles biodiversity reduction due push for human health risk transition of the Armstrong. to development, advocating analysis. organization beyond a In addition to for extended restrictions on The local food category single-focus action group. considering an expanded deforestation, increased tree would encourage Launched 10 years ago role for the association, plantings, and more green- community garden space, to block a landfill and participants were asked to friendly zoning. permaculture and organic recycling centre in North vote on a new logo to go Renewable energy would farming while promoting Russell, much of the with the new name EcoEast; respond to the climate local products in stores association’s original the chosen symbol shows a emergency and support under the farm-to-table purpose has been stylized tree with the name transition to renewable banner. completed. Taggart Miller in English and French. energy; the water protection Under education, Environmental Services Among brainstorming category would focus on the EcoEast would draw relocated the project to the topics covered at various Castor River and Quarry attention to all nagging corner of Boundary and tables were habitat Lake – which at the environmental issues, Divine roads in south regeneration, education, moment is privately owned focusing on youth and Ottawa where it has been renewable energy, surface – advocating expanded marginalized groups in approved; construction is water and groundwater monitoring and pollution addition to the broader Charles Armstrong displays a few of the logo designs expected to start in 2021 protection, local food runoff buffers; waste community. considered by the group. Van Dusen photo Kin Club lottery tops Oschmann gets ready for second sweet season Tom Van Dusen over three years have been sought from about 30 operators. $42,000 jackpot Villager Staff In the inaugural year, nearly 500 K-12 students from ORMOND – After an almost last-minute inaugural nine area schools in groups of up to 50 were hosted over RUSSELL – Records are being broken by the Kin season in 2019, South Nation Conservation hopes to the course of 13 tours. Each participant was – and will be Club of Russell’s Catch the Ace lottery. The Feb. 9 Catch increase the popularity of the Oschmann Forest educational once again – charged $5. Attendance numbers are down the Ace jackpot will be well over $42,000, and weekly sugar bush in 2020. compared with the Sand Road site while SNC manages wins have been more than $3,000 thanks to support from The donated 18-acre site will open for tours March 16 to growth based on year-to-year development of the bush. the community. April 5. While it marks the second season at this location, it Visiting students will be given a one- to two-hour bilingual The current Catch the Ace lottery, the third licence will be the 19th season that SNC has offered maple syrup hands-on experience about the production of the natural sponsored by the Kin Club of Russell, offers an online programming. Previously, it was offered at Sand Road in spring tonic as it evolved from aboriginal traditions through version so that anyone over 18 in Ontario can purchase Moose Creek. to modern techniques. tickets with a credit card. Meanwhile, the 18-acre maple bush and evaporator at Along the way, they’ll be informed about forest ecology Who benefits? Six local charities will receive more Kemptville Campus – mothballed when University of and ecosystem management and, this year, there’s an option than $7,000 per week from the lottery: Cystic Fibrosis Guelph threw in the towel at its old satellite college – is for a team-building activity to reinforce lessons learned in Canada (Ottawa Chapter), Breast Cancer Action Ottawa, going back into business this season, drawing sap from 950 the forest. A USB loaded with classroom activities will be Osgoode Care Centre, Russell Minor Hockey taps and producing house brand syrup for sale, as part of a provided to each tour group to continue maple education Association, Valoris Foundation and Winchester District demonstration at the Agroforestry Centre. There may be back at school. Memorial Hospital Foundation. These local room in the future for joint programming between the two A farm sugar bush that hadn’t been tapped for years, the organizations have expanded both the area and reach for sites. Oschmann site was donated with impeccable timing. Some this popular progressive lottery. The only drawback at Oschmann is that, once again, it $60,000 in funding was secured though various partners The Kin Club of Russell holds its weekly draw on won’t demonstrate the actual production of syrup, focusing and many upgrades were implemented, including Sundays, 3:15 p.m. at Étienne Brûlé Brewery in Embrun. on the collection and storage of sap and a pleasant, construction of a parking lot, installation of interpretive The patrons contribute to the excitement when the draw informative walk in the squirrel-infested woods for visiting trails and signage, construction of a pump-house and other happens. The draw is also recorded and posted to the Kin students. The setup isn’t quite there yet in terms of reducing infrastructure including pipelines… which, Mesman Club of Russell Facebook page, where it is viewed close sap into syrup, says coordinator John Mesman. Instead, complained, resident squirrels regularly chew. to two thousand times throughout the week. SNC is seeking a contractor to manage the taps, lines and Tickets are sold during the week at select ticket storage in return for the sap. outlets. According to Mesman, last year 7,330 gallons of sap More information is available at were sold to a commercial operator for $4,440; with high https://kinclubofrussell.ca, or on the Kin Club of Russell sugar content, it was rated some of the best sap in Eastern Facebook page. Ontario. Expressions of Interest to manage the equipment

chief administrative officer of the Snowmobile trails owned by UCPR UCPR. “To be clear, the UCPR is prepared remain closed over insurance issue to continue its relationship with the L’ORIGNAL – Despite ongoing proposed this year by the EOSC EOSC as per the terms of the previous discussions between a provincial exclude any coverage for the “willful agreement. Council understands the snowmobile club and the United misconduct and/or negligence on the importance of the snowmobile trails for Counties of Prescott and Russell part of the landowner.” In this case, the our economy, and the mayors share the (UCPR) regarding permission to use UCPR is the landowner of the Larose same concerns as the trail users – but the land and insurance issues, some Forest and the Prescott-Russell ultimately, we have the responsibility trails in the area remain closed to local Recreational Trail. to protect our taxpayers from Perfect screen riders. “We realize that insurance unnecessary and considerable financial risks, which are being imposed by The Casselman Vikings welcomed the Richmond UCPR council stated recently that it is companies are more restrictive today, Royals to the J. R. Brisson Complex on Thurs., Jan. prepared to accept the current agreement in terms of what they are prepared to third-party insurance companies,” concluded Pierre Leroux, warden of the 30, in the CCHL2. The Vikings’ forward, Jason with the Eastern Ontario Snowmobile cover, however the UCPR has received Cossette gets sandwiched between the Royals’ Club (EOSC), provided that the UCPR legal advice that it is in the best UCPR council. EOSC maintains that the insurance defenseman, Willem Brant and goalie, Darien receives the indemnification that is interests of its ratepayers that we Johnson as the puck bounces around the goal required to protect taxpayers in Prescott maintain the same insurance policy offered by the provincial snowmobiling organization has not crease. Cossette scored a goal and a helper in his and Russell. requirements from previous first game back to lineup after a suspension to help The UCPR statement says the new agreements, as was the case for many changed in recent years. Read more take the game 5-2. Moore photo agreement and insurance policy being years,” explained Stéphane P. Parisien, about the EOSC position on page 4. FEBRUARY 05 Page 16.qxp_Layout 2 2020-02-04 12:40 PM Page 1

Page 16 The Villager February 5, 2020 Fun for all at the Marionville Winter Carnival Joseph Morin Record Staff MARIONVILLE – The Marionville Winter Carnival has become a tradition in the community. The village borders on three municipalities – Ottawa, North Dundas and Russell – and each one makes a contribution to the The carnival would not exist without its volunteers. Here volunteers prepare carnival. food for 200 hungry children and adults. All of the food was donated. The three-day event Pictured here are: Francine Dagenais (left) Noelle Drouin, Carol Pharand began on Fri., Jan, 31 with a and Mariette Dagenais. Morin photo spaghetti dinner; after, visitors to the carnival had the opportunity to look over items donated to the silent auction, and later Marionville’s Got Talent Show got underway. Francois Marion, president of the Marionville Citizens’ Committee, Capturing the mood of the carnival was the reported: “The Marionville Ménard family. In front, from the left, are: Carnival was a resounding Nicolas, Vincent, Xavier. In the back are, Gaby success again this year. and her dad Max, and then mom Shanon Thanks to the many Ménard. Morin photo volunteers who helped organize all events. A crowd for the afternoon. for 40 years. She said the of close to 200 people One of the carnival children seemed to like the showed up at Friday night’s organizers, Rachel Seguin, hot dogs most of all. bean and spaghetti dinner, said that Saturday morning As the day wore on, served by the Knights of is traditionally devoted to there was public skating Columbus, followed by the children’s activities. outside the community Marionville’s Got Talent She said all funds raised centre, hot chocolate, music Show.” by the weekend event go and activities put on by the back into the Marionville City of Ottawa Rural South Fourteen participants Performing at the talent show are (from left to right) Céline Dagenais, community. Recreation staff. The day performed in the show. Nathalie Dagenais, France Dagenais and Alain Brisson. Following the talent show, “This was the second ended with the ever-popular Courtesy photo, Marion music was provided by year for the talent show,” trivia night; Marion 613DJ for a dance. she said, and “it went very estimates that 125 Sunday featured a family Knights of Columbus at the Blueberry Farm. Saturday was all about well.” participants gathered for the mass at Ste-Thérèse-d’Avila community centre. About The next significant children. Activities from One of the volunteers in trivia night. This was a Church. 150 people attended. The Marionville community face painting to escape the kitchen, Noelle Drouin, fundraiser event for the The mass was followed day ended with wine tasting event is the traditional sugar rooms, Pop Up Painting and said she had been Seaway Valley Juvenile by a broomball game then a with Michel Villeneuve of bush dinner and dance on games swept children away volunteering at the carnival Girls’ broomball team. brunch hosted by the Les Vergers Villeneuve and March 21.

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