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PM40050631R8905 Volume 127, Number 22 Chesterville, Ontario Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Single Copy $1.00 (HST included) Catch dinner and show this weekend CHESTERVILLE— Three local organizations are hosting dinner and a Christmas show this weekend to make Christmas brighter for a local family or individual. For the second year, A Bunch of People, Dundas County Players and the McCloskey’s Project have come together to help raise funds. The event runs Dec. 13 and 14, at McCloskey’s in Chesterville. Blue Christmas service AVONMORE – The Congregations of the Avonmore Finch and Gravel Hill Presbyterian Pastoral Charge are holding a Blue Christmas Service. Everyone is welcome to attend, especially those who struggle with the Christmas season. The non- denominational service will be held at St. Andrew’s Santa is always a favourite Presbyterian Church in After telling Santa what she wished for Christmas, Karly Drew was joined by her brother Brendan Drew on Santa’s lap during Breakfast Avonmore at 4 p.m. Dec. with Santa held on Dec. 7 at the Chesterville Legion. 22. The offering will go to Thompson Goddard photo Community Food Share. One more chance Hundreds enjoy to see Santa EDPR halts construction on Nation FINCH—A full day of seasonal activities is breakfast with Santa Rise after approval revoked scheduled for Finch on Dec. Carolyn Thompson Goddard Cindy Macdonald Benke had appealed the Environmental 14. It starts with breakfast at Record Staff Record Staff Review Tribunal's January 2019 decision. the Finch Community Hall, beginning at 8 a.m., with a CHESTERVILLE – A much-beloved local holiday NORTH STORMONT – Ontario’s Minister Yurek said, explaining his decision, special guest appearance by tradition, the Breakfast with Santa held on Dec. 7 at the Minister of the Environment, Conservation “I am therefore altering the Tribunal’s Santa. The Finch Parade of Chesterville Legion and organized by the Rotary Club of and Parks has revoked approval for the decision based on my conclusion that the Lights starts at 7 p.m. Chesterville was once again a resounding success. The full- Nation Rise wind turbine project under project will cause serious and irreversible followed by a Jingle and course breakfast included a selection of breakfast meats, construction in North Stormont. The move harm to bats and I revoke the approval.” Mingle event with Santa at eggs, home fries, juice and coffee as well as the opportunity has some local residents celebrating but Since the minister’s decision, EDP the Hall. Donations for the to visit with friends and enjoy the sense of wonder that only since construction was well underway, Renewables Canada Ltd. has halted all Food Bank will be accepted. Santa can bring. many questions remain about the fate of the construction activities on the Nation Rise During the event, Christ Church United in Chesterville project. project. had a bake table with a wide selection of delicious home In a Dec. 4 letter to Margaret Benke, a In a statement, the company said it baking, the Chesterville & District Lions Club had founder of the group, Concerned Citizens of “strongly objects” to the Ontario Christmas cakes and Christmas cookies for sale and the North Stormont, Minister Jeff Yurek says he government’s recent decision to revoke the local fire department had a table with information and has revoked approval for the wind turbines Renewable Energy Approval for Nation Rise gadgets available. due to the threat they pose to the local bat and is “assessing all potential legal actions.” Continued on page 8 population. Continued on page 2 5IF
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Page 2 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Seniors visit Alight at Night Carolyn Thompson Goddard bus leaving Sunset Cove as an opportunity to Record Staff Retirement Living in Long socialize with friends. LONG SAULT—The Sault and a second one from Friendly Circle Seniors the South Stormont Senior Club in South Stormont Support Centre in Ingleside, All aboard! recently received a Seniors’ according to Gloria As the sun begins to set, seniors Community Grant from the Waldroff, who organized board the bus, which will take them Ontario government which the event. to Alight at Night located in Upper provided funding for 74 Waldroff said following Canada Village near Morrisburg. people, aged 50 and over, to their trip to Alight at Night, This trip was made possible by a travel to Alight at Night in the group returned to the Seniors’ Community Grant from the Upper Canada Village on South Stormont Support Ontario government to the Friendly Sat., Dec. 7. Centre in Ingleside for Circle Seniors’ Club in South The funding paid for the refreshments which included Stormont. Thompson Goddard photo entrance to the event as well hot soup, sandwiches, as transportation, with one dessert and hot cider, as well Fundraising dinner and show this a local family,” said The show is a staged weekend Amanda Burger of A Bunch reading of the timeless CHESTERVILLE— of People. “We later heard Canadian classic Dave Three local organizations the family had used the Cooks the Turkey are hosting dinner and a funds to pay their car interspersed with Christmas show this coming weekend insurance, which allowed songs. It is preceded by a to make Christmas brighter the parent to obtain turkey and roast beef buffet for a local family or employment.” with all the trimmings. individual. “This year we will add Drinks may be purchased. For the second year, A 10 per cent of all profits Tickets are $25 a person Bunch of People, Dundas from our A Bunch of People but if you purchase before County Players and the events of 2019 to the funds 8 p.m. on Wed., Dec. 11, McCloskey Project have raised,” she added. you will receive a 10 per Holiday fun in Morewood come together to help raise The event runs Friday cent discount for either There was a lot of shopping to be done at the Craft and Vendor Sale held in the funds. and Sat., Dec. 13 and 14, date. Morewood Recreation Centre on Sun., Nov. 24. A steady stream of people vis- “Last year we raised beginning at 7 p.m., at For tickets visit ited the event and got some great gift ideas from the 20 plus vendors. Organized $300 through our dinner McCloskey’s in www.abunchofpeople.ca or by the Morewood Recreation Association, the show featured a selection of and show and we gave it to Chesterville. call (343) 585-2415. home-made items including bath bombs, holiday baking, wood crafts, locally produced honey as well as home-based businesses. If you got hungry while information to determine the appropriate shopping, a canteen served up hot dogs and snacks while youngsters were able Nation Rise “remedy,” which could include amending to take a break from shopping at the craft tables. Katie Finlay of Morewood Continued from the front the terms of the renewable energy selects a cookie sample from the table of Lazy Beagle Cookie Co., while Sasha The 100-megawatt Nation Rise wind approval, revoking approval or directing Clayton watches. Thompson Goddard photo energy project was to include 29 wind specific actions. “In this case, I don’t turbines. Nation Rise began construction believe that a third round of submissions in May. Construction is quite advanced is necessary … in light of the public with numerous wind turbines already interest reasons for revocation…” fully erected. The minister noted that this project’s “This unprecedented decision means output is only a small fraction of the REA that was issued by the minister’s Ontario’s energy usage. own staff, defended by ministry legal EDPR, for its part, is prepared to counsel and subsequently ratified by the pursue legal action, so there is unlikely to Environmental Review Tribunal is no be any quick resolution for local longer in effect,” says EDPR’s statement. landowners who have leased land to the Minister Yurek explains that his project or others who have agreements in decision was taken on the basis that the place with the company. turbine project would cause “localized EDPR says the Nation Rise facility had harm to an already small bat population.” created more than 230 local construction The bats in question include colonies of jobs to date and would create about 10 big brown bats, hoary bats and little permanent local jobs during operation. brown bats, the latter of which, brown Also, according to the company, the bats are on the Species at Risk Ontario project would have injected more than list. $45-million over 30 years into the local The minister has also closed the door community through municipal taxes, a on the possibility of a “remedy hearing,” community benefit fund, charitable where the parties involved could submit contributions and landowner payments.

Species at risk shuts down Nation Rise The Nation Rise Wind Turbine project has been halted due to a species of bats which are at risk of extinction. The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks revoked EDP Renewables Canada Ltd.’s approval of the project according to a press release on Mon., Dec. 9, by Minister Jeff Yurek. The bats in question include colonies of big brown bats, hoary bats and little brown bats. The little brown bats are on the Species at Risk in Ontario list. Moore photo DECEMBER 11 Page 03.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:18 PM Page 1

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event organizer at ECPS. Cornwall-area schools host fundraiser to benefit peers “They also learn spare change can go a long way to CCORNWALL/AVONM students to pick up cotton paying it forward is so helping others.” ORE – It’s a case of kids balls with jelly smeared important. It builds This is the 13th year helping kids, and having noses. In an event called Go character, and promotes ECPS has held their event fun while they do it. Fishy, students used straws generosity, and kindness.” and it’s the first year for the Roxmore Public School to suck up Goldfish “It also shows students event at RPS. Speck, who (RPS) and Eamer’s Corners crackers and move them we value them and that was previously a principal Public School (ECPS) from one plate to another. they’re so important we at ECPS, hopes this event marked National Child Day, The fun also included have a special day for will turn into an annual Nov. 20, by hosting balloon volleyball, French them,” said Ann O’Shea an tradition at RPS as well. fundraisers to help benefit bingo, and various Minute other children. to Win It games. For the Change for At ECPS, students Change fundraisers, played mini sticks and did students donated change, to obstacle courses, cup play games organized by stacking, board games, teachers within the school. Dance Revolution, In advance of the beyblades and building with fundraiser, there were Lego. classrooms discussions ECPS raised $1,000 about the meaning behind during their event, while the event and the true value RPS generated $612. of giving. Proceeds will benefit the This is the first year children at Roxmore Public RPS students played Upper Canada District School have participated in the Change for change pro- games like Do a Nose Dive, School Board Champions gram. Courtesy photo a relay race that challenges for Kids Foundation (C4K) and the Children’s Treatment Centre (CTC) in Cornwall. “It’s such a great thing for kids because they get to have fun and help organizations that help kids,” said Roxmore Public Children at Eamer’s Corners Public School played a School principal Silvia cup stacking game to raise funds for other children in Speck. “That whole idea of need. Courtesy photo Rideau Auctions Inc. Public Vehicle & Equipment Auctions – monthly Petit déjeuner avec le père noël/Breakfast with Santa Furniture Auctions – monthly A holiday tradition in Crysler continued this year as the Club Optimiste de Liquidation Sales – daily Crysler held their annual déjeuner avec le père noël/Breakfast with Santa at the Crysler Community Centre in Crysler, North Stormont. The full breakfast and Online Auctions the opportunity to socialize, support the community and, of course, see the jolly Check the website for dates, times & inventory old elf attracted a great group of people to the event. This year will see the return of the New Year’s Eve Party on Dec. 31, with information available on the www.rideauauctions.com Crysler Community Centre’s Facebook page. As the breakfast began, volunteers took a few moments for a photo before returning to work. Back row: Cameron Civic #2250, County Road 31, Winchester, ON Krieger. Front row, from the left: Alain Leduc, Nicole Paquette, Yvon Quesnel, Reynald Desroyers and Pierre Thibault. Thompson Goddard photo 613-774-7000

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Re: North Stormont under Siege By Tom Van Dusen Councillor Douglas’ letter to the editor in The Chesterville Record on Dec. 11 might be better titled Soaking Santa “Under siege from within.” Lately I’ve been thinking In his letter, Mr. Douglas laments on the “lack of a lot about the worldwide decorum” and calls on residents to rally and defeat those legend of Santa Claus; the “unrelenting, multi-faceted, personal, rude, negative and myth that adults perpetuate toxic folks” attempting to advance their own agendas. as much for themselves as It is public knowledge that legal bills are piling up they do for the little ones. within North Stormont. As is now reported on Fake news or not, there’s out to spooked bystanders. NorthStormontWatchdog.com, there are a number of What? There’s a Santa in issues within our municipality. That said, we appreciate something very comforting there! Nobody quite that councillor Villeneuve has been valiantly supporting about the notion of a portly the best interests of all residents even against the siege gentleman setting out every believed it at first glance. A from within. year to spread joy wherever helper was standing by in We have been contacted by quite a number of people he goes. case Santa got into any who feel that we are the obvious focus of his wrath as Obviously, I’m mulling difficulty such as a frenzied councillor Douglas twice mentioned the Nation Rise over the role of Santa in our attack by fish, concerned project and we have been the most visible at council. If lives because the season is about a foreign creature that is the case, it’s only fair to present “the other side.” upon us… but there’s occupying their domain. The fire chief has done his homework on fire another reason. I just had They’re not aware of the suppression. He too has talked with others and my most bizarre Santa Santa legend. understands the legal requirement to protect life first and There was no real point foremost. We believe his life-safety recommendation encounter ever! More about to the submerged Santa… should be respected and that he should not be harassed or that as we roll along. Santa hanging out in a fish tank during a seasonal pressured by council members or the CAO because of it. Santa Claus… the great event at the Brockville Aquatarium. Van Dusen photo just some seasonal We have been before the ministers of energy and pretender! The character shenanigans conjured up by environment at Queens Park in Toronto. We have that competes with baby unlike, no doubt, some of from floating to the surface? the fun-loving folks with consulted with our MP and MPP and are on their riding Jesus as the star of the ladies out there. They must have been Save Ontario Shipwrecks, a executives. We have spoken to Doug Ford and his staff. Christmas time. The Santa In that fourth paragraph I weighted down. volunteer-driven group We met repeatedly with the Ministry of the Environment game is harmless, really, used the word “immersed.” Air was being pumped dedicated to study, preserve, (MECP) staff from Cornwall and their technical staff in probably beneficial; Santa That’s a key word in from the surface into his promote, and appreciate Kingston, all on our own nickel. is our representation of the describing the most mind- breathing apparatus, and Ontario’s marine heritage… Ruby has provided factual information to the Christmas spirit, the spirit boggling depiction of Santa Santa was clearly wired for now including a previous and present councils. Rainer has been before I have ever witnessed. It all sound because he could call waterlogged Santa. council for most of 2019 asking for due diligence on of giving to those less Nation Rise and on turbine fire suppression in particular. fortunate and of reaching happened last Saturday at Examples of successful bylaws were provided. Ruby has out to one and all. the Brockville Aquatarium. again asked the mayor to sign a letter of concern for The “big fat man in the Along with a friend, I went your health and our “highly vulnerable aquifer.” We bright red suit” comes in there to take in a Christmas know people who left their home due to negative health many shapes and sizes and craft sale set among the By Carley Milne-Servage impacts from infrasound. No one willingly walks away every year about this time facility’s assortment of Student Council Communications from their most important investment. We could go on. appears in a wide range of aquariums and other We offered to share contacts and information. Our offers venues immersed in a displays. were not accepted so we took to council meetings, email, plethora of activities from It turned out to be a very Christmas and media. Is that placing council under siege or just presiding over children’s good mix. It was a free- unwanted exposure? Did the parents of autistic children sit festivities coming up parties to hawking admission day and visitors meekly by after budget cuts this spring? No, they fought We’re well into December and steadily approaching for protections, for their loved ones, as have we. merchandise at shopping could shop the craft booths centres. Sorry I called you for various specialty items Christmas, so the student council has decided to organize Perhaps we have been too polite, as we have been a fun holiday activity to get everyone in the spirit. On repeatedly deferred without explanation or even an entry fat Santa! When she was while checking out the star Fri., Dec. 20, we will be having a gingerbread house in minutes. Some feel that certain council members are young, my daughter always attractions, the river otters supporting the interests of the wind company over warned me that if I insulted and the latest acquisition, contest in the cafeteria, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. residents. That perception would have evolved over time him, he wouldn’t show up Justin Beaver. Apparently, Students can sign up a team of four or five people and inaction. It is their doing, not ours. at our house. this is the mating season ($10 per team) for a chance to compete in the So, we ask council repeatedly for support or an There are classic rolly and the otters had retired to competition. Sign ups are taking place this week during explanation. Is that relentless? Yes, but certainly not polly Santas, thinner Santas, their boudoir out of public high school lunch, and intermediate students can sign rude, negative and toxic; unless one prefers not to some well turned out in the view so we settled for the up and pay their teachers. If you haven’t already put answer to the public. red-and-white, some beaver. together a team, we strongly suggest you do. May the As you read this, you will now be aware of the best gingerbread house win! cancellation of the Nation Rise approval. Is our work looking a little shabby and The story on Justin is rough around the edges. In that he was rescued from a Mrs. Hall’s leadership class is putting on our very over? Probably not, as council has not yet put one single own Amazing Race North Dundas from 8 a.m. to 10 bylaw in place to regulate this project should it be Prescott, there’s a resident bathtub somewhere in a.m. on Fri., Dec. 13. Various high school classes will successfully challenged or to prepare for any others that Santa who was custom Quebec. We watched may be coming. Thank you for considering the “other made for the outfit, has the transfixed as he have a chance to participate in some challenges around side.” personality to go with it, instinctively moved twigs the school in teams of four to six students. Leadership Rainer Pethke and Ruby Mekker and who stays in character around his enclosure, class members have been hard at work all week, year-round. The Russell- seemingly at a loss as to organizing, planning, and testing out the tasks, and they Metcalfe area also has its what to do with them; it was can’t wait to run the event on Friday. Good luck to all of our contestants! 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Lions host delicious turkey dinner There was no shortage of customers for the turkey dinner hosted by the Ingleside-Long Sault Lost Villages Lions Club at the South Stormont Community Hall on Dec. 4. A steady stream of diners enjoyed a full-course turkey dinner including turkey, dressing, potatoes, gravy, vegetables, a selection of pickles and, of course, delicious desserts. There was ample opportunity to visit with friends and neighbours, perhaps purchase a Christmas cake or Christmas cookies, while enjoying a turkey dinner and supporting the community. This was the last of the ILSLV dinners for this year. The club is planning a Breakfast with Santa on Sun., Dec. 15 at South Stormont Community Hall. Thompson Goddard photo SERVICE DIRECTORY AUCTIONS EQUIPMENT PET SERVICES PLUMBING Pets & Home Services NEW HOMES • SERVICE SALMON & SONS Quality care for your pets & home COMPLETE BATHROOM RENOVATIONS Top Soil, Sand, Gravel, Hy-Hoe, Backhoe, Colleen Petry WATER PUMPS PUBLIC AUTO & EQUIPMENT AUCTION Bulldozer, Dump Trucks Pet Sitting Third Saturday of every month LICENCED SEPTIC BED INSTALLATION www.petsandhomeservices.vpweb.ca LIQUIDATION CENTRE Open Monday to Saturday 9-5; Thursday 9-8 R.R. 1 Chesterville Serving Russell & Embrun 613-408-3480 613-445-3480 JOHN DILLABOUGH Master Plumber (Cornwall) Corner of County Roads 43 & 31, WINCHESTER • 613-448-3683 613-448-3101 [email protected] 15151 County Rd. 18, LUNENBURG, ON K0C 1R0 613-774-2735 Fax: 613-774-5559 www.rideauauctions.com Roger Jay bonded and insured CELL: 613-229-3816 FOR RENT PLUMBING FOR RENT WATERPROOFING

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019 The Chesterville Record Page 7 An old-fashioned Christmas Advent service Ginette Guy Record Contributor ST. CLARE’S The United Church of Canada LONG SAULT – ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CHRIST CHURCH UNITED Warmed by the century-old NORTH DUNDAS 5 Casselman Street, Chesterville Pastor: Debbie Poirier cast-iron box stove, a group Rev. John Wilcox 613-774-2236 613-448-2532 of 55 guests filled the www.stclaresanglican.ca Church Offi ce Hours: Sandtown Advent Christian Wed. & Fri., 9 A.M. - 2 P.M. 2530 Falcone Lane, Winchester Sunday December 15, 2019 Sunday December 15, 2019 Church on Dec. 8. The 10:30 A.M. 10:00 A.M. – Worship Service small church at the Lost Family Service Sunday School at 10:15 A.M. with Music and Sunday School You are invited to join us. Villages Museum in Long “To be a living Church, united in one April 2020 Sault was filled to capacity congregation, reaching out to God’s world.” for its old-fashioned April 2020 Christmas Advent service and sing-along. Musical entertainment was provided by Marie NATIONSIDE Cameron, Ed O’Brien, and The United Church of Canada PENTECOSTAL CHURCH AVONMORE-FINCH- the former St. Pius X Choir, Rev. Edwin Valles MARTINTOWN who came out of retirement Sandtown Advent Christian Church, Ault Park, is part of the Lost Villages Museum E-mail: [email protected] Offi ce 613-448-2272 PASTORAL CHARGE for this special event. in Long Sault. Guy photo IDP Group Inc., Minister: Rev. Lois Gaudet The Sandtown building 171 Main Street North BBA, BTH, MDIV was built in 1860, serving Chesterville Contact : Tel: 613-346-1648 Email: [email protected] as a church since 1890. Its Sunday December 15, 2019 10:30 A.M. – Sunday Worship Service Sunday December 15, 2019 wooden interior and historic & Sunday School Advent Three character added to the Tues., 7:00 P.M. – Prayer & Praise Worship with Rev. Lois 9:15 A.M. – Everyone Welcome. St. James, Avonmore charm of the gathering. 11:00 P.M. – Chalmers, Finch Affi liated with the Pentecostal After the service, everyone Please bring food for the food bank Assemblies of Canada was invited for hot apple and toys for children in need. April 2020 Come and worship with our family cider and treats in the where all are welcome and Christ is Lord. Forbes Reading Room. April 2019 The Lost Villages Historical Society hosts this event annually; it books up HARMONY quickly, with some guests COMMUNITY coming from as far as CHURCH Montreal to enjoy the day; it Evangelical Missionary Church PRESBYTERIAN is a joy for everyone involved 12010 Ormond Road & Hwy. 31 613-774-5170 CHURCH - Morewood to see the old church resonate Rev. D. Bruce North, Senior Pastor ST. ANDREW’S - Chesterville with the sounds of Christmas Christmas favourites performed by Marie Cameron, Ed O'Brien and the former St. Rev. Daniel L. Wallace, ST. PAUL’S - Winchester Associate Pastor once again. Pius X Choir. Guy photo Rev. Bruce Kemp, B.A. S.T.M. www.harmony-church.org 613-267-0928 Sunday December 15, 2019 Sunday December 15, 2019 9:30 A.M. – Bible Discussion CHESTERVILLE - 9:00 A.M. – Obitua y – & Pre-Service Prayer WINCHESTER - 10:00 A.M. 10:30 A.M. – Worship Service MOREWOOD - 11:15 A.M. Message by Rev. Bruce North Everyone Welcome. Sunday School Presentation COME EXPECTING –LEAVE REJOICING (during the morning service) 6:30 P.M. – Bible Time & Prayer Service April 2020 Preparing Disciples of Jesus. HEBERT, Sunday School & Nursery available. Raymond April 2019

At the Winchester District Memorial Hospital on Sunday, December 8, 2019, Raymond ST. MARY’S Hebert of Morewood, age 83. Loving husband of Hilly Hebert (nee Vander Veen) ANGLICAN CHURCH 139 Castor Street, Russell, ON for almost 60 years. Loving father of Art (Suzanne) of Chesterville, Jack (Holly) of ST. MARY OF THE PRESENTATION Parish Offi ce: 613-445-3226 Chesterville, Nancy Hebert of Morewood and Johnny (Cindy) of Camrose, Alberta. Presiding: Rev. Anne Quick Raymond will be fondly remembered by grandchildren Adam, Kristy (Jeremy), Tina, CATHOLIC CHURCH [email protected] Administration Priest: Website: www.stmarysrussell.ca Nicole, Shane, Nathan and great-grandchildren Cyrus, Riley, Ella, Joyce and Brett. Also Fr. Charles Enyinnia Sunday December 15, 2019 survived by nieces and nephews. There will be no visitation or service. Donations Parish Secretary: 9:00 A.M. – Holy Eucharist to the Alzheimerʼs Society would be gratefully acknowledged by the family. Online Patricia Guy - 613-448-3262 10:30 A.M. – Holy Eucharist condolences may be made at marsdenmclaughlin.com. Weekend Masses: Sunday School at 10:30 A.M. Saturday – 5 P.M. St. Mary’s Church is engaged in actively Sunday – 8:30 A.M. St. Daniel sharing God’s unconditional grace and love. Sunday – 10:30 A.M. St. Mary December 2019 Five-year-old Sadie Miller from Long Sault enjoying Weekday Masses: the Christmas cheer in the 160-year-old Sandtown St. Mary - Tues. – 7:00 P.M. Wed. – 9:00 A.M. Advent Christian Church. Guy photo Obituary Thurs. – 9:00 A.M. Fri. – 9:00 A.M. St. Daniel - Wed. – 7:00 P.M. April 2020 YOUMELLE, Helen ST. LUKE’S - KNOX Chesterville Peacefully with her family at her side PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - Friendly, Caring, Accepting at the Garden Villa in Chesterville FINCH on Friday, December 6, 2019 Helen Pastor Brian Barr Interim Moderator: 613-448-1758 Youmelle (nee Taylor) of Winchester, Rev. Bruce Kemp, B.A. S.T.M. Sunday December 15, 2019 age 75. Beloved wife of the late Robert “Bob” Youmelle. 613-267-0928 Service at 10:00 A.M. Loving mother of Amy Fraser (Tony) of Winchester. Dear Minister: The Rev. Dr. Cheryl Gaver Worship Gathering sister-in-law of Paul Morin of Cornwall and Daniel Youmelle 613-918-0506 with Nursery & Kids’ Church TRACY LEE ROBINSON (Sheila) of Cornwall. Helen will be fondly remembered by Church 613-984-2201 April 2020 June 21, 1971 - December 14, 1994 her granddaughter Emma Fraser (Sam O’Donnell). Also Sunday December 15, 2019 survived by nieces and nephews. ADVENT 3 - JOY 9:30 a.m. – Funeral Arrangements Worship Time Death leaves a and Sunday School Friends may call at the Marsden and McLaughlin Funeral heartache Sun., Dec. 22 at 4:00 p.m. To update regular or special Home, Chesterville, on Wednesday, December 11th from BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE No one can heal. Sunday church service 6-9 p.m. A celebration of Helen’s life will be held at the (Non Denominational) Love leaves a funeral home on Thursday, December 12th at 11 a.m. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, times only, please call memory A reception will follow at the Nelson Laprade Centre. Avonmore 613-448-2321 No one can steal. Donations to Dundas County Hospice would be gratefully Everyone Welcome! or email April 2019 acknowledged by the family. Online condolences may be [email protected] Love always made at marsdenmclaughlin.com. Dad & Mom DECEMBER 11 Page 08.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:49 PM Page 1

Page 8 The Chesterville Record Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Local vendors get into the Christmas spirit Carolyn Thompson Goddard baked goods while enjoying opportunity to have your Claus was just one more Record Staff seasonal music. The photo taken with Santa reason to visit. WINCHESTER— Organizers Kate Link- Horvath and Martha Malatesta were pleased with the North Dundas Parade of Lights Trade and Vendor Fair held on Dec. 7 at the Joel Steele Community Centre in Winchester. The event featured 50 local vendors. Malatesta said she expected the 2019 event would see more customers than last year. A great shopping event Shoppers were able to Lots of gift ideas! Kate Link-Horvath and Martha Malatesta are shown at peruse the various booths For those looking for an opportunity to pick up a gift for that special someone, the the 2019 North Dundas Parade of Lights Trade and which featured home-based 2019 North Dundas Parade of Lights Trade and Vendor Fair provided an amazing Vendor Fair at the Joel Steele Community Centre in businesses, crafters and selection of presents for people of all ages. Thompson Goddard photo Winchester. Thompson Goddard photo

Gilroy thanked Christine Schuler for Breakfast with Santa organizing the craft tables, the student Continued from the front volunteers and the Rotary Club members who Ruth Gilroy and Christine Cross Barkley worked together to make the Breakfast with organized the event, which seems to be Santa successful. She gave a special thank you growing larger each year. Gilroy expressed her to Santa and his elves as well as Chesterville’s amazement at the turnout, with some Ace Hardware, Greg’s Quality Meats of estimating several hundred people enjoyed Winchester and Mike Dean’s Super Food Store this seasonal tradition throughout the morning. in Chesterville for their donations to the event.

Chesterville resident celebrates lotto win One dollar has turned into $100,000 for one local lottery winner. Saying “yes” to Encore paid off for Denis Ducharme of Chesterville. Ducharme matched the last six of seven Encore numbers in exact order in the Nov. 20 - LOTTO 6/49 draw to win $100,000. The winning ticket was purchased at Mike Dean’s Super Food Store on King Street in Chesterville. Courtesy photo

Christmas craft fun Babies of 2019 Student volunteers Giota Sarsaroudi and Nicole Blaser help Callie Shane and her mom Stephanie Shane with their Christmas’ crafts. Christmas craft tables were organized by The Chesterville Record/Villager Christine Schuler and enjoyed by all who participated. Thompson Goddard photo will be featuring the Babies of 2019 in the December 31st, 2019 edition. If your child was born in 2019 or December 2018 and you would like to have him/her included in this keepsake edition, please mail, e-mail or bring in the form below along with a clear picture to The Chesterville Record/Villager.

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North Dundas celebrates in style! Santa is here! Carolyn Thompson Goddard The last float in the 2019 Record Staff North Dundas Parade of NORTH DUNDAS—It Lights had Santa atop a was certainly a busy day in fire truck waving to the North Dundas on Dec. 7 as crowd and delighting the municipality got set to young and old alike! Thompson Goddard photo start the holiday season off with several events, culminating in the North Dundas Parade of Lights in Winchester. Santa Claus came to town There was the long- Carolyn Thompson Goddard All that activity can work up an standing and highly Record Staff appetite, so the Iroquois Public School successful Breakfast with IROQUOIS—There was excitement in Council had hot dogs, chili and drinks Santa event at the the air during the “Santa is coming to available for purchase with ample seating Chesterville Legion Iroquois” event held at the Iroquois available for those who needed some rest. organized by the Rotary Legion on Dec. 5. This long-standing Outside the legion children played and Christmas season tradition, organized by adults visited while waiting for the truck- Club of Chesterville, while the local business community, provides drawn wagon to return. Once the wagon in South Mountain the residents with the opportunity to visit with was in the parking lot and riders annual Santa Claus Lighting up the night friends and neighbours while youngsters disembarked, the next group of people Breakfast was organized by The Morewood Recreation Association, one of the 50 can participate in crafts, face painting and, prepared to take the wagon ride through North Dundas Fire Station floats in the 2019 North Dundas Parade of Lights, of course, tell Santa their Christmas town, escorted by a tanker from the South make its way past spectators during the Dec. 7 parade. No. 2. Both events featured Thompson Goddard photo wishes! Dundas Fire Station 14 in Iroquois. a visit from the jolly old elf as well as craft tables and all ages watched the parade, winners in each category. the opportunity to spend as close to 50 floats made Spectators are able to vote time visiting with family, their way through the for their favourite float in friends and neighbours. community. The last float the People’s Choice During the day in carried Santa Claus, which category. Winchester, there were caused ripples of The organizers of the several organized events, excitement as it passed by 2019 North Dundas Parade including a North Dundas spectators. of Lights are to be Parade of Lights Vendor Later this week, commended for the hours of and Trade Show in the Joel organizers will be meeting planning and preparation Steele Community Centre, to view the video of the undertaken to ensure the musical recitals during the parade and decide the success of this event. afternoon in the Winchester United Church, hockey games, a euchre tournament at the Winchester Legion and a Parade of Lights dinner hosted by the Santa, I would like … Winchester Lions Club. While Mrs. Claus looks on, Mattylyn Comptois of Iroqouis tells Santa her As the sun set, Sweet Christmas wish during the seasonal event held on Dec. 5 in this small South Corner Park, located at the Dundas community. Thompson Goddard photo corner of St. Lawrence and Main Streets, became a beehive of activity as people gathered to enjoy the pre-parade fun. Refreshments included Fries for Charity, in support of the Winchester Hawks and Downtown Revitalization Committee; giving visitors the opportunity to taste a Beaver Tail, the favourite Canadian pastry, as well as the opportunity to warm up at the fire pit and visit while listening to seasonal background music. Shortly after 7 p.m., the 2019 North Dundas Parade French fries anyone? of Lights began making its There was no shortage of hungry customers at the way from the North Dundas Fries for Charity booth during the celebrations at municipal building. Along Sweet Corner Park during the 2019 North Dundas the route, excited people of Parade of Lights. Thompson Goddard photo DECEMBER 11 Page 10.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:32 PM Page 1

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but is self-financing through Beyond 21 raising funds for future home community fundraisers. The Ginette Guy Renovations have begun but says Jane McLaren, and as program was established to Record Contributor the group has a fundraising recently as 10 years ago, bridge the gap after young CORNWALL—A local goal of $750,000 and a they faced institutional care adults with disabilities “age support group needs more deadline of May 2020. or group homes. Beyond 21 out” of the school system at help to reach its goal of McLaren is proud to say gives them a chance to 21. creating a welcoming place that $400,000 has been thrive in a safe environment Beyond 21 runs for adults with pledged to date. that promotes respect and programs that develop developmental disabilities. The 8,000 sq. ft. building sees them as people first. community connections, Beyond 21 identifies will be completely adapted On Dec. 2, board build life skills and provide itself as “dream chasers.” and will include a sensory president Tish Humphries social contacts. The group The aim is to help adults room and accessible asked for financial support presently serves about 50 with developmental washrooms. The executive from the South Glengarry families with more on a disabilities stay connected, director points out the need council. She did not request waitlist. Half of the contribute and work on their for flooring suitable for a specific amount but rather participants are from dreams. wheelchairs. In addition, suggested that any amount Cornwall, with the other In a recent interview they had to eliminate would help. Council half equally divided with The Chesterville fluorescent lighting, as it transferred the request to between the local counties, Record, Jane McLaren, emits a hum that can be the administration to see reaching Alexandria, Beyond 21’s executive disturbing to some of their how they could support the Iroquois, Chesterville, and Beyond 21 is raising funds to support renovations at director, was enthusiastic participants. project. Akwesasne. the group’s new location on Pitt Street. The site will be about its new “hub” at 1924 “Our participants wear Beyond 21 does not To find out more see completely adapted to accommodate adults with Pitt St. in Cornwall. their challenge every day,” receive government funding www.beyond21.org. developmental disabilities. Guy photo Getting ready for a special night Carolyn Thompson Goddard Of note this year, LCM Quesnel and Record Staff Leducdale Farm donated chocolate milk to MOOSE CREEK—With the 2019 be handed out during the parade, with Moose Creek Parade of Lights set to begin Stormont Dairy Producers also providing at 6 p.m. on Dec. 7, there was a lot of chocolate milk and cookies. Pascal Quesnel activity at the fire station as the sun set. explained their float is decorated around Volunteers were putting the finishing the theme of Cookies and Milk for Santa, touches on the over 30 floats registered for which is the name of a fundraising program the parade. from the Dairy Farmers of Ontario; it runs Nicholas Forgues, senior captain at the until Dec. 28, raising money for children’s Moose Creek Fire Station, explained the hospitals throughout Ontario. event has been going on for decades and is organized by the Moose Creek Firemen’s Association. Following the parade, Santa Checking it twice! Claus was at the Recreation Centre listening A final check of the decorations on the L.A. Forgues float is done as to Christmas wishes with free candy, hot parade time nears. Thompson Goddard photo dogs and hot chocolate provided. th Stormont Ladies: Ladies’ High Single, Mink Fusee 212; Ladies’ High Triple, Pat Middleton 207; Ladies’ High Triple, Pat Shelley Osborne 497. Team Standings: 5 Middleton 563. Team Standings: Susan Akitas 145, Pomeranians 131.5, Chow 101.5, Elaine 100.5, Pat 93, Angela 55. Chows 126, Labradors 123, Poodles 116, Monday Men’s: Men’s High Single, Boxers 114.5. RSARY Frank Jerome 313; Men’s High Triple, Les Dynamiques: Men’s High Single, VE Frank Jerome 787; Men’s High Average, Yvon Lafleur 212; Men’s High Triple, Yvon AANNIVERSARYANNIVERSARYANNI Marc Robinson 251. Team Standings: East- Lafleur 500; Ladies’ High Single, Lucie ont 67, Raiders 60.5, A-Team 55, Alley Briere 266; Ladies’ High Triple, Yolande Rats 46, Alley Cats 44.5, Country Boys 39. Leduc 658. aatat our GREELYGGREELY llocationlocationlocationlocationlocationlocationlocationlocation Tuesday Mixed: Men’s High Single, Winchester Odd Couples: Men’s High John Brisson 225; Men’s High Triple, John Single, Troy Flaro 355; Men’s High Triple, Your neighbourhood Brisson 632; Ladies’ High Single, Diane Troy Flaro 802, Men’s High Average, Troy Holmes 207; Ladies’ High Triple, Diane Flaro 267; Ladies’ High Single, Courtney Holmes 541. Team Standings: Love 118, Ferguson 272; Ladies’ High Triple, DENTAL OFFICE Hope 116, Charity 95, Faith 91. Courtney Ferguson 621; Ladies’ High Wednesday Ladies: Ladies’ High Average, Pat Middleton 166. Team proudly serving Greely, Metcalfe, Single, Brenda Fraser 212, Ladies’ High Standings: The Morrisburg Sandbaggers Triple, Dorothy Thomas 487. Team 135, Mental Mishaps 131.5, The Osgoode and surrounding Standings: Lorna 177, Dianna 162, Dorothy Chickipoos 129, Pin Pluckers 127.5, King 153, Mary 147, Pat 140. Herny’s Court 123.5, Harley 121.5. communities for 21 years!! Finch Mixed: Men’s High Single, Derek Youth Bowling Canada Bissonnette 297; Men’s High Triple, Tony The staff at Metcalfe Family Dental Centre thank you Sanders 692; Men’s High Average, Justin YBC Peewees: Girl’s High Single, StPierre 204; Ladies’ High Single, Isabelle Deliah Heuff 107; Girl’s High Double, Ivy for your continued support. Bissonnette 260; Ladies’ High Triple, Michaud 187; Boy’s High Single, Isaac Isabelle Bissonnette 712; Ladies’ High Bradley 100; Boy’s High Double, Isaac Average, Isabelle Bissonnette 223. Team Bradley 200. Team Standings: Bruins 87, 7606 VILLAGE Standings: 3 and 1 71, Team #4 54, Team Kings 71, Leafs 53.5, Sharks 48.5. CENTRE PLACE, #1 48, Kingpins 42, NADD 32, Oma’s YBC Bantams: Girl’s High Single, Team 24. Isabelle Gaudette 152; Girl’s High Double, GREELY, ON Matilda: Ladies’ High Single, Connie Isabelle Gaudette 284; Boy’s High Single, Milne 145; Ladies’ High Triple, Connie Clark Sanders 144; Boy’s High Double, 613-821-1257 Milne 375; Men’s High Single, Walter Clark Sanders 253. Team Standings: Patterson 257; Men’s High Triple, John Avalanche 120, Coyotes 119, Rangers NEW PATIENTS ARE Leach 505. Team Standings: Anarchy 53, 109.5, Flames 97, Blackhawks 94, Red Granny and the Grunts 48, Two C’s and a K Wings 90.5, Jets 89.5. ALWAYS WELCOME! 45, The Happy Gang 44, The Ballers 42, YBC Juniors: Girl’s High Single, Oh Danny Boy and the Pipes 41. Annika Michaud 239; Girl’s High Triple, Thursday Seniors: Men’s High Single, Ava Bradley 513; Boy’s High Single, Alex John Bcgarrety 174; Men’s High Triple, Robinson 295; Boy’s High Triple, Alex Jack Hogaboam 473; Ladies’ High Single, Robinson 615. Team Standings: Sabers 82, Kim Henbest 196; Ladies’ High Triple, Kim Ducks 77.5, Senators 74.5. Henbest 494. YBC Seniors: Girl’s High Single, Abby Avonmore Mixed: Men’s High Single, Welsh 190; Girl’s High Triple, Abby Welsh Frank Jerome 295; Men’s High Triple, 485. Team Standings: Canucks 63, Frank Jerome 731; Ladies’ High Single, Panthers 54. DECEMBER 11 Page 12.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:35 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 Hunt, Lefebvre, Carroll on fire as Rockets drown Castors Jeff Moore off a big 10-3 victory over net from Lefebvre and Record Staff the Clarence Castors the Nicolas Carroll. The teams GATINEAU—The North previous night and were took a two-all tie into the Dundas Rockets played a looking to beat the East first intermission. pair of games this past Division leaders, the Volant. The Volant retook the lead weekend as they welcomed The Rockets opened the at 6:41 but the Rockets tied the Clarence Castors on scoring at 4:30 of the first the game again, this time Saturday night and travelled period as Justin Lefebvre with just 20 seconds to Gatineau on Sunday drove one home from remaining in the middle afternoon to take on the Cameron Brown to take a 1- frame, as Jarrett Williams Hull-Volant. 0 lead. The Volant tied the fired one home from Carroll; Volant 6 Rockets 5 game at 7:33 and took their taking a three-all draw into The North Dundas first lead with just 1:08 the second intermission. Rockets travelled to the remaining in the first period. The Rockets took their Robert Guertin Arena in The Rockets got the game second lead of the game Gatineau to take on the to even, with just 11 seconds when Lefebvre scored his The North Dundas Rockets welcomed the Clarence Castors to the Chesterville Arena Gatineau Hull-Volant on showing on the clock in the second of the game from on Sat., Dec. 7, in the NCJHL. The Rockets’ forward, Jarrett Williams slams home a Sun., Dec. 8, in the NCJHL. opening frame, as Joel Hunt Williams just 40 seconds into perfect pass from his teammate, Nicholas Carroll (15), as the Castors’ goalie Andrew The Rockets were coming blasted one to the back of the the third period to make it 4- Lariviere, tries to get across the crease. Williams scored a pair of goals and Carroll 3. The Volant scored three scored a goal and four assists as the Rockets took the game 10-3. Moore photo consecutive goals at 6:33, 8:35 and 13:18 taking a 6-4 and six points up on the of the game from Lefebvre continued their assault as lead. Metcalfe Jets in third. and Joshua Tapp at 13:36. Jack Dewan fired one to the The Rockets got to within The Rockets opened the The Rockets retook a back of the net from Jack one when Brown pounded scoring when Nicholas three-goal lead when Hunt Van Kessel at 5:55. The one home from Lefebvre Carroll scored on a completed his hat trick at Rockets closed out the with just 38 seconds breakaway unassisted at 3:14 15:30 from Brett Lannin and scoring when Hunt scored remaining in regulation. The of the first period to take a 1- increased their lead to four, his fourth of the game from Rockets tried to tie the game 0 lead. The Castors tied the as Jarrett Williams slammed Carroll at 8:16. before the final buzzer but game at 6:39 but the Rockets home a rebound from Carroll The Rockets took the time elapsed as the Volant answered as Joel Hunt fired while on a four-on-four at game 10-3 outshooting the hung on for a 6-5 victory. one to the back the net from 16:35. The Rockets took a 6- Castors 64-41. Picking up Suffering the loss in the Carroll and Justin Lefebvre 2 lead into the second the win in the Rockets’ goal Rockets’ goal was Emerson at 10:39. intermission. was Sebastien Moreau Hunt. The Rockets took a two- The Rockets made it 7-2 making 38 saves. Rockets 10 Castors 3 goal lead when Lefebvre when Will Watson sniped Up next The North Dundas blasted one home from one from Lefebvre just 51 The North Dundas Rockets welcomed the Carroll and Hunt at 17:42. seconds into the third period. Rockets travel to the Clarence Castors to the The Rockets took a 3-1 lead The Rockets increased their Vankleek Hill Arena on Sat., Chesterville Arena on Sat., into the first intermission. lead to six when Williams Dec. 14, to take on the The Rockets’ dynamic duo, Joel Hunt (22) and Justin Dec. 7, in the NCJHL. The The Castors got to within scored his second of the Cougars at 7:10 p.m. and Lefebvre, have been on a hot streak lately scoring 11 Rockets went into the game one at 5:36 of the second game from Cole Hodges and then to the W. Erskine goals and nine assists combined in their last three in second place in the West period but the Rockets’ Xavier Langevin at 2:30. Johnston Arena in Carp on games. Both Hunt and Lefebvre are tied as the league Division, 15 points behind offence kick it up a gear The Castors got one back Sun., Dec. 15, to take on the leaders with 39 points each. Moore photo the South Grenville Rangers when Hunt scored his second at 4:15 but the Rockets West Carleton Inferno at Hawks end losing streak at three Jeff Moore his first goal of the season favour of an extra attacker but Record Staff from Marco Haw at 10:13. the Hawks hemmed them in WINCHESTER—The The Hawks took their first their own zone and with just Winchester Hawks had a lead of the game when Danny 50 seconds remaining, busy week with three games Johnson scored his sixth of Kuehni scored his second of as they travelled to Ottawa on the season from Kyle the game and 10th of the Tuesday night to take on the Fleming and Graeme Buffone season from goalie Lucas Canadians, to Embrun on at 17:15 and took a 2-1 lead Devries. The Hawks hung on Friday night to take on the into the first intermission. for a 6-4 victory. The Rideaus Panthers and welcomed the The Rideaus owned the outshot the Hawks 41-35. Westport Rideaus on second period scoring three Picking up the win in the Saturday afternoon. consecutive goals at 51 Hawks’ goal was Devries, Hawks 6 Rideaus 4 seconds, 17:11 on the power making 37 saves. The Winchester Hawks play and again at 18:07 on the Canadians 3 Hawks 2 welcomed the Westport same power play. The Hawks The Winchester Hawks Rideaus to the Joel Steele cut the deficit by one as Ryan travelled to the Earl Community Centre on Sat., Nielson snapped home his Armstrong Arena in Ottawa Dec. 7, in the CCHL2. It was fourth of the season from to take on the Ottawa Jr. a busy day for the Hawks Guertin and Johnson on the Canadians on Tues., Dec. 3, The Winchester Hawks welcomed the Westport Rideaus to the Joel Steele Community after coming off a tough 3-1 power play with just two in the CCHL2. The Hawks Centre on Sat., Dec. 7, in the CCHL2. The Hawks’ forward/defenseman, Shane Dickie loss to the Embrun Panthers seconds remaining in the went into the game sitting in was all tied up by the Rideaus’ defender as the puck trickles past the empty cage. The the previous night as they middle frame. the fifth seed in the Martin Hawks eventually scored six goals to beat the Rideaus 6-4. Moore photo hosted the Rideaus and then The Rideaus took a 4-3 Division and have been on a took part in the Winchester lead into the second slight downward slide. goal of the season power play at 6:06. The Hawks’ goal was Lucas Parade of Lights later in the intermission. The Hawks tied The Canadians opened the unassisted while Canadians retook the lead at Devries making 17 saves. evening. the game at 10:28 of the third scoring at 8:46 of the first shorthanded with just 15 10:22. Up next The Hawks were looking period as Noah Weatherall period on the power play seconds remaining in the The Hawks pulled their The Winchester Hawks to get back in the winning scored his third of the season taking a 1-0 lead. The second period. The goalie in favour of an extra welcome the Perth Blue column after dropping their from Haw and Kyle Kuehni. Canadians took a two-goal Canadians took a 2-1 lead attacker late in the game but Wings to the Joel Steele previous two games and three The Hawks took their second lead at 13:25 on another into the second the Canadians didn’t allow Community Centre on Fri., of their last four. The Rideaus lead of the game when power play and carried a 2-0 intermission. the game-tying goal as they Dec. 13 at 8:15 p.m. and opened the scoring at 5:35 of Kuehni scored his ninth of the lead into the first The Hawks knotted the hung on for a 3-2 victory. travel to the Char-Lan the first period taking a 1-0 season unassisted with just intermission. affair at two when Marco The Hawks dominated the Recreation Centre in lead. 2:02 remaining in regulation. The Hawks cut the Haw scored his 10th of the shot clock outshooting the Williamstown on Sat., Dec. The Hawks tied the game The Rideaus tried to get deficit in half when Kyle season from Danny Johnson Canadians 35-22. 14 to take on the Char-Lan when Nolan Geurtin scored their goalie to the bench in Fleming scored his 11th and Ryan Nielson on the Suffering the loss in the Rebels at 8 p.m. DECEMBER 11 Page 13.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:36 PM Page 1

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 The Sports Pages Page 13 Vikings take down Tikis, frustrated by Rebels Jeff Moore Rebels in the CCHL2. The Charlebois scored his eighth Record Staff Vikings went into the game of the season unassisted at WILLIAMSTOWN— in third place in the Martin 13:17. The Casselman Vikings Division, two points behind The Vikings took a 2-0 played a pair of games this the Embrun Panthers in lead into the first past weekend as they second place and three back intermission. welcomed the Brockville of the Ottawa West Golden The Rebels cut the Tikis on Thursday night and Knights. deficit in half at 15:11 of travelled to Williamstown The Vikings opened the the second period but trailed on Saturday night to take on scoring at 11:53 of the first 2-1 heading into the second the Char-Lan Rebels. period as Zachary Fournier intermission. Rebels 4 Vikings 3 scored his fifth goal of the The Rebels tied the game The Casselman Vikings season from Joshua at 3:09 of the third period travelled to the Char-Lan Desjardins and Jason on the power play but the Recreation Centre in Cossette taking a 1-0 lead. Vikings retook the lead Williamstown on Sat., Dec. The Vikings took a two- when Mathieu Talbot scored 7, to take on the Char-Lan goal lead when Alexandre his 16th of the season from Frédérick Gagnier at 11:42 The Casselman Vikings welcomed the Brockville Tikis to the J. R. Brisson on the power play. Complex on Thurs., Dec. 5, in the CCHL2. The Vikings’ forward Shawn Patterson The Rebels knotted the (9) had a solid game with a pair of goals, including this one, to open the scoring game at three at 15:48. The against the Tikis’ goalie, Brayden Kelso. Patterson and the Vikings took the game Vikings had a chance to 4-3 but still remain in third place in the tough Martin Division. take the lead on the power Moore photo play with just under four place in the Martin 13:49 while shorthanded. Zachary Fournier and took minutes remaining but the Division, two points behind The Vikings retook the the game 4-3. Rebels surprised the the first place Embrun lead when François Drouin With the win, the Vikings scoring a Panthers and one point scored his 15th of the Vikings moved into a first- shorthanded goal with just behind the Ottawa West season from Xavier place tie with the Panthers 2:36 remaining in Golden Knights in second. Léveillé and Samuel Labre temporarily, but the Golden regulation taking a 4-3 lead. The Vikings opened the with just 32 seconds Knights beat the Richmond The Vikings pulled their scoring at 6:38 of the first remaining in the middle Royals 4-3 in overtime to goaltender with about one period as Shawn Patterson frame on the power play. take over first place. The minute remaining but were scored his seventh goal of The Vikings took a 3-2 lead Vikings outshot the Tikis unable to score the the season unassisted taking into the second 38-32. Picking up the win equalizer as the Rebels took a 1-0 lead. Despite intermission. in the Vikings’ goal was the game 4-3. The Vikings outshooting the Tikis 14-9 The Tikis tied the game Nick Campbell making 29 outshot the Rebels 35-33. in the opening frame, the for a second time at 4:14 of saves. Suffering the loss in the Vikings took the 1-0 lead the third period. With time Up next Vikings’ goal was Nick into the first intermission. winding down in The Casselman Vikings Campbell making 29 saves. The Vikings made it 2-0 regulation, the game welcome the Ottawa Jr. Vikings 4 Tikis 3 when Patterson scored his appeared to be headed to Canadians to the J. R. The Casselman Vikings second of the game and overtime but with just 21 Brisson Complex on The Vikings welcomed 17-year-old Chris Egener (22) welcomed the Brockville eighth of the season from seconds remaining, the Thurs., Dec. 12, at 7:30 to their lineup on Thursday night. Egener played with Tikis to the J. R. Brisson Adam Paquette at 7:38 of Vikings captain, Jason p.m. and travel to the Billy the Ottawa Senators Midget AAA prior to coming to Complex on Thurs., Dec. 5, the second period. The Cossette, lit the lamp for Gebbie Arena in Alexandria the Vikings scoring seven goals and 13 assists for 20 in the CCHL2. The Vikings Tikis got to within one at the 13th time this season on Fri., Dec. 13, to take on points in 24 games. Moore photo went into the game in third 8:20 and tied the game at from Nicolas Chartrand and the Glens at 8 p.m. Lions get more scoring punch, still suffered a pair of losses over weekend Jeff Moore Inferno tied the game with welcomed the St. Isidore the deficit to three, when Record Staff just 1:41 remaining in the Eagles to the Morrisburg Amo scored his second of CARP—The opening frame and the Arena on Sat., Dec. 7, in the season at 16:29 from Morrisburg Lions played teams took a one-all draw the NCJHL. The Lions Brownlee and Tait. The two games this past into the first intermission. were sitting in the fifth Eagles took a 5-2 lead into weekend as they The Inferno took their spot in the West Division the second intermission. welcomed the St. Isidore first lead of the game at with just one win in the The Eagles made it 6-2 Eagles on Saturday night 12:09 of the second period season, while the Eagles just 1:39 into the third and travelled to Carp on on the power play. The were sitting in fourth period but the Lions Sunday afternoon to take Inferno took a 2-1 lead place in the East Division, responded with a goal at on the West Carleton into the second two games below .500. 10:29 as Tait scored his Inferno. intermission. The Eagles opened the first of the season after Inferno 5 Lions 2 The Lions knotted the scoring just 2:41 into the just rejoining the club, The Morrisburg Lions affair at two when Justice first period on the power from Brownlee and Amo travelled to the W. Erskine Brownlee snapped one play taking a 1-0 lead and on the power play. The Johnston Arena in Carp to home unassisted just 15 made it 2-0 at 5:01. The Lions got to within two take on the West Carleton seconds into the third Lions got one back at 6:42 when Tait scored his Inferno on Sun., Dec. 8, in period. as Jake Amo sniped one second of the game from the NCJHL. The Lions The Inferno retook the from Justice Brownlee and Brownlee and Amo with went into the game in fifth lead at 10:48 and took a Carter Tait to close the 2:13 remaining in place in the West Division two-goal lead at 13:12. gap to one. regulation on the power with one win, 17 losses The Inferno closed out the The Eagles retook a play. The Morrisburg Lions welcomed the St. Isidore Eagles and a tie but sat just five scoring at 14:31 and took two-goal lead at 12:16 on The Eagles hung on to to the Morrisburg Arena on Sat., Dec. 7, in the NCJHL. The Lions forward, Jake Amo had a good game scor- points behind the fourth the game 5-2, and handed the power play and made take the game 6-4. The ing two goals and a pair of assists. The line of Amo, place Inferno. the Lions their 18th loss it a three-goal difference Eagles outshot the Lions Justice Brownlee and Carter Tait combined for four of the season. The Inferno with just 59 seconds 43-37. Suffering the loss The Lions opened the goals and eight assists but the Lions still lost the game scoring when Kevin Doyle outshot the Lions 51-28. remaining in the first in the Lions’ goal was 6-4 to the Eagles. Moore photo slapped one home from Suffering the loss in the period. The Eagles took a Kamden Sabourin making Tanner Barnett and Aaron Lions’ goal was Riley 4-1 lead into the first 37 saves. Grenville Rangers to the Creek Arena on Sun., Smith on the power play Phillips making 46 saves. intermission. Up next Morrisburg Arena on Sat., Dec. 15 to take on the at 16:51 of the first period Eagles 6 Lions 4 The Eagles made it 5-1 The Morrisburg Lions Dec. 14, at 7:15 p.m. and Clarence Castors at 2:15 taking a 1-0 lead. The The Morrisburg Lions at 8:58 but the Lions cut welcome the South travel to the Clarence p.m. DECEMBER 11 Page 14.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 3:05 PM Page 1

Page 14 The Sports Pages Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Major Midgets pick up six points, move into third Jeff Moore one home from Cole the UCMHL. Record Staff Eikelboom and Lucas The Royals opened the WINCHESTER—The Menard at 6:52. scoring at 7:45 of the first North Dundas Major The Demons took a period but the Demons tied Midget Demons had a busy three-goal advantage when the game at 8:47 when Cole week with three games on Broad lit the lamp from Eikelboom slammed one the schedule as they Owen Fetterly and Henry at home from Curtis Bowman. welcomed the Leeds the eight-minute mark. The The Royals retook the lead Chargers on Monday night, Demons took a 3-0 lead into with 35 seconds remaining travelled to Kemptville on the third period. in the opening frame and Thursday night to take on The Wolves closed the took a two-goal lead just 12 the Royals and welcomed gap to two just 46 seconds seconds later. The Royals The North Dundas Major Midget Demons welcomed the Leeds Chargers to the Joel the Akwesasne Wolves on into the third period; they took a 3-1 lead into the Steele Community Centre in Winchester on Mon., Dec. 2, in the UCMHL. The Sunday night. then closed the gap to one at second period. Demons’ forward, Curtis Bowman, (5) sets up Mason Carr (9) for the second goal Demons 3 Wolves 2 2:13 on the power play. The The Demons got to of the night. The Chargers’ goalie, Lilly Thompson, tries to follow the puck. The North Dundas Major Wolves pulled their goalie within one when Mason Bowman and the Demons went on to take the game 8-2. Moore photo Midget Demons welcomed in favour of an extra skater Carr ripped on home from the Akwesasne Wolves to late in the game but the Eikelboom and Bowman at time, taking the game 4-3. The Demons took a 2-1 as Heuff riffled one home the Joel Steele Community Demons were able to hold 10:26 of the second period. Picking up the win in the lead into the second period. from Broad at 7:13 and 7-2 Centre in Winchester on them off the scoreboard The Demons tied the game Demons’ goal was Byrne. The Demons made it 3-1 as Heuff scored his second Sun., Dec. 8, in the taking the game 3-2. as Nolan Henry sniped one Demons 8 Chargers 2 when Curtis Bell rifled one of the game from Broad and UCMHL. The Demons have With the win, the from Owen Richardson The North Dundas Major to the back of the cage from Machan at 12:29; both goals won four of their last five Demons moved into a third- with just 21 seconds Midget Demons welcomed Joshua Broad just 44 on the power play. The games and looked to move place tie with the Royals remaining in the middle the Leeds Chargers to the seconds into the second Demons added another into a third-place tie with and just one point behind frame and took a three-all Joel Steele Community period. The Demons carried power play goal at 14:38 as the Kemptville Royals with the second-place Char-Lan draw into the third period. Centre in Winchester on the 3-1 lead into the third Owen Fetterly ripped one a victory over the Wolves. Rebels. Picking up the The Demons took their Mon., Dec. 2, in the period. unassisted. The Demons The teams battled to a victory in the Demons’ goal first lead of the game when UCMHL. The Chargers got to took the game 8-2. scoreless first period but the was Liam Antille. Curtis Bell swatted one to The Demons opened the within one just 42 seconds Up next Demons opened the scoring Demons 4 Royals 3 the back of the net from scoring when Curtis into the third but the The North Dundas when Curtis Bell snapped The North Dundas Major Joshua Broad just 46 Bowman snapped one home Demons answered as Carr Major Midget Demons one home from Nolan Midget Demons travelled to seconds into the third. The from the top of the crease scored his second of the travel to the Ingredion Henry and Joshua Broad at the North Grenville Demons’ defence and goalie from Jaymen Heuff at 5:27 game from Broad and Centre in Cardinal to take 3:30 of the second period. Municipal Centre in Toby Byrne held the Royals taking a 1-0 lead. The Nolan Henry on the power on the first place South The Demons made it 2-0 Kemptville on Thurs., Dec. off the score sheet for the Chargers tied the game at play at 1:41. The Demons Grenville Rangers on when Maclean Machan slid 5, to take on the Royals in remainder of regulation 6:09 but the Demons got made it 5-2 when Henry Thurs., Dec. 12 at 9 p.m. that one back when Mason pounded one home from and welcome the Char-Lan Carr blasted one to the back Broad and Maclean Machan Rebels to the Joel Steele Peewee B Rep Demons slip past Glens of the net from Bowman on the power play at 4:55. Community Centre on Jeff Moore UCMHL. The Demons went into the game and Heuff at 9:19. The Demons made it 6-2 Mon., Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. Record Staff tied with the Kemptville Royals for second WINCHESTER—The North Dundas place in the standings and sat eight points Peewee B Rep Demons played just one behind the Brockville Braves in first place game this past week as they welcomed the and just one point up on the Char-Lan Alexandria Glens on Sunday night. Rebels in fourth. Demons 6 Glens 5 The Demons opened the scoring at 6:27 The North Dundas Peewee B Rep when Jay-Zeus Mbarushimana scored an Demons welcomed the Alexandria Glens to unassisted goal and took a 1-0 lead into the the Joel Steele Community Centre in second period. The Demons made it 2-0 Winchester on Sun., Dec. 8, in the when Gavin Eikelboom slid one home from Ryan Wilson just 59 seconds into the second period. The Demons made it 3-0 when Josh Lafrance sniped one from Jake Weber and Carter Williams at 2:03 and 4-0 at 4:14, as Nathan Epps slapped one home from Markus Bols and Patrick Guy. The Glens got on the board in a big way scoring three consecutive goals at 9:40, 11:16 and with just 28 seconds remaining in the middle stanza. The Demons took a 4-3 lead into the third period. The Glens tied the game at 1:49 of the third period but the Demons Bantam B Demons claim NGS tournament retook the lead at 4:34 as Wilson fired one championship to the back of the net from Williams. The The North Dundas Bantam B House Demons travelled to the Finch Arena for the Demons restored a two-goal lead when 2019 NGS Bantam Hockey Tournament on Sat., Dec. 2. In their first game, the Weber blasted one home from Demons took on the Orleans Rush and defeated them 6-4. The Demons’ Cam Mbarushimana at 14:17. Shaver had a good game posting a hat trick, Sam Hart, Myles Smith and The Glens added a late goal with just 52 Cameron Ouelette added singles. The Demons then took on the Nepean Raiders seconds remaining but it wasn’t enough as and easily picked up a 13-2 win. Scoring for the Demons were Luke Byvelds the Demons took the game 6-5. With the with three, Nolan Stewart, Smith, William Miller and Shaver with two each and win, the Demons moved into sole James Martens and Logan Tait scored singles. After the win, the Demons made possession of second place. The Demons it to the A final vs the Hawkesbury Fusion. The Demons opened the scoring with outshot the Glens 33-27. two goals in the first but the Fusion battled back in the second with an early goal Picking up the win in the Demons’ goal but the Demons answered with just 45 seconds on the clock in the second period was Kolton Belmonte making 28 saves. to regain a two-goal lead. The Fusion scored late in the third period but it was Up next too little too late as the Demons took the game 3-2 to become the A champions. The North Dundas Peewee B Rep The North Dundas Peewee B Rep Demons welcomed the Alexandria The goal scorers for the Demons were Shaver, Hart and Ben Forrester with the Demons welcome the first place, Brockville game winner. The team members are (not in order) Brogan Kyle, Quinten Barrie, Glens to the Joel Steele Community Braves to the Joel Steele Community Centre in Winchester on Sun., Dec. 8, in Ben Forrester, Alex Sylveatre, Vanessa Latulippe, Ryan Antille, Nolan Stewart, Centre in Winchester tonight Wed., Dec. 11, James Martens, Luke Byvleds, Myles Smith, Braden Barrie, William Miller, the UCMHL. The Demons’ forward, at 7 p.m., then travel to the Perth Arena on Nathan Epps scored the Demons’ fourth Cameron Ouelette, Maddux England, Cam Shaver, Sam Hart and Logan Tait. Sat. Dec. 14, to take on the Wings at 4 p.m. Head coach, Chris Sylvester, assistant coaches, Peter Forrester and Jason goal of the game helping them to a 6-5 and to Cardinal on Sun., Dec. 16, to take on Martens and the trainer, Dan Byvelds. Courtesy photo victory. Moore photo the South Grenville Rangers at 8 p.m. DECEMBER 11 Page 15.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:46 PM Page 1

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TEL: 613-448-2321 FAX: 613-448-3260 Historical Society Christmas show larger Youth Centre; Saucier, also a Russell ramping up relocation could cause Township councillor, raised Tom Van Dusen confusion. The change will concerns with the Villager Contributor be announced on social municipal office and is RUSSELL–The Russell media and a sign will be hoping the tree will & District Historical placed at the church, said rebound this spring. Society held the final chairman Harry Baker. At the meeting, further regular meeting of its 30th Access to what’s concern was expressed that anniversary year in the formally known as Keith the steps at the front of the heritage stone home of Boyd Community Museum ramp facing Concession member Dorothy Kinkaid; was restricted several appear to be at an angle, not not in its Church Museum weeks ago when a just the ramp itself. One which remains closed at contractor began installing member suggested it could least until the end of the a wheelchair ramp in front be an “optical illusion.” year. of the former 1856 Baptist In other business, Baker Ongoing closure has church. While the ramp read a letter from Mayor forced relocation of the looks finished, there’s still Pierre Leroux thanking the museum’s Country no safety railing on it. The society for launching a Christmas show this Sun., second museum building, historic plaque program Dec. 15 to the Youth Centre the former firehall next which the township has behind Russell High door, has remained open to since adopted. Baker said The Country Christmas show on Dec. 15 will be moved to the Youth Centre behind School. The event features Sunday visitors. two more plaques are Russell High School due to ongoing construction of a wheelchair ramp at Keith Osgoode’s Gallagher Installation of the ramp expected to be added next Boyd Community Museum. Family of singers and caused consternation year to the four already Van Dusen photo musicians, beginning at 2 among members after it unveiled. recently regained admiring Kinkaid’s stones which, along with p.m., with admission by was directed south – many Members agreed to prominence with the immaculately restored the timber, were taken off donation. Several members believed it would go north mount a Russell brick Russell Kin Club trying to 1860s home; a rare example the farm. volunteered to help decorate into the parking lot—taking display during the annual track down enough of them of stone construction is this At least one book has the hall for the occasion. out a substantial portion of Living Locally Fair on Jan. to build into two planned area. Original owner Alex been written about Other Gallagher shows the root structure of a shade 18 at St. Thomas Aquinas village welcome signs. MacGregor hired Isaac Johnson’s voyage from held at the museum have tree at the corner of Church Catholic High School. A social time followed Johnson, an American slave slavery to respected filled all seats. While there’s and Concession streets. Bricks made here and the business part of the who had escaped to stonemason in Ontario and a space advantage at the Society member Cindy stamped “Russell” have meeting, with members Canada, to cut and lay the New York.

be presenting their annual Christmas Music Upgrades complete at J. Henry Concert. For about an hour, they will be By Andrew Newton playing Queen, The Final Countdown, Tweed Conservation Area STA Contributor Joyful Wing, Jurassic Park, Due North, and other songs. They’ve done a lot of RUSSELL—Thanks to the support trail system. Keeping up practicing and are ready to show us. provided by Ontario Power Generation “We would like to thank Ontario Power The ski and snowboarding club has (OPG), South Nation Conservation has Generation for helping to improve this with STA begun its season. Make sure to check out completed property upgrades and shoreline public natural space in the community,” the list if you haven’t already, as there was restoration work at the J. Henry Tweed said John Mesman, SNC’s communications As the Christmas break approaches an overwhelming amount of people Conservation Area in Russell. lead. (starting Dec. 23) the student council will wanting to join. Work included resurfacing the park’s Through OPG’s Regional Biodiversity be hosting its annual Oscars ceremony this A reminder to students: this Friday is a recreational trail; installing a new program, SNC has a strong history of Friday. Tickets are currently on sale during spirit wear day—don’t forget to bring $2. pedestrian bridge; removing hazard trees to partnering with the corporation on lunch for $20. Included with your ticket is Our music students will also be taking a increase public safety; and restoring environmental stewardship projects that a meal, entertainment, award ceremony trip to the National Arts Centre in and a dance. A great night for some fun sections of shoreline along the park’s help to increase local biodiversity and downtown Ottawa this coming Friday. with friends! It’s a very busy week, with lots going watercourse to help reduce erosion. restore habitats for plants and animals. A Also coming up, students who signed on before the break. On behalf of all of Additional tree planting is also three-year project with OPG was recently up will be able to get to go on a day of student council members, let me wish scheduled to take place in the spring of next completed in Larose Forest. shopping. everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy year to help increase local forest cover. SNC is also committed to working with On Tues., Dec. 17, our senior band will New Year! The project removed hundreds of dead its municipal partners to regularly maintain and dying ash trees infected with the and improve its public conservation areas the competition is coming also sit back, relax and Emerald Ash Borer and helped restore a and trails to ensure accessible, year-round to a close. As I write this, enjoy the RHS talent stream which had eroded into the park’s recreation for residents. the red house is in the lead show! To everyone who with the most donations. A has signed up, bring your little donation can go a long best dancing shoes, vocals way. and jokes before By Janel Last week, our T-Wolves Christmas break begins! T erkelsen Drama students had a great In sports news, girls’ opportunity to attend Upper volleyball and boys’ Student Canada Playhouse in basketball seasons Reporter Morrisburg to see a super continue for one more funny comedy, Ethan week until a long break Claymore’s Christmas. The for Christmas and exams. Christmas is on students also had an The senior girls won their exclusive half-hour last game against its way to RHS question-and-answer Hawkesbury to move into Hello everyone! Just a session with the cast and fifth place. This week they reminder that the RHS crew afterwards. A huge head to Plantagenet to Kindness Club is looking thanks to the director hopefully move up for personal care items that Donnie Bowes, the cast and another spot in the are to be donated at the end crew, and the staff at the standings. Good luck to of this week to the Playhouse. all of our teams! Finish Shepherds of Good Hope! Christmas is just strong before heading into Thanks in advance for your around the corner— the winter break! generosity. meaning everyone is Have an amazing week Representatives from OPG, SNC and Russell Township are pictured on the pedes- We are almost finished focused on parties, events everyone and remember— trian bridge at the J. Henry Tweed Conservation Area. with our 12 Days of and shopping. But at this just 10 days until Courtesy photo Christmas Food Drive, and time of the year, we can Christmas break is here! DECEMBER 11 Page 16.qxp_Layout 2 2019-12-10 2:43 PM Page 1

Page 16 The Villager December 11, 2019 Panthers slip to second place after a week in the penthouse Jeff Moore 1:17 remaining as Tristan Taillefer scored Villager Staff his 21st of the season from Robert RICHMOND—The Embrun Panthers Beaudoin but it was too late as the Royals played a pair of games this past weekend upset the Panthers 5-2. With the loss, the as they welcomed the Winchester Hawks Panthers remain in second place. on Friday night and travelled to Richmond The Royals outshot the Panthers 44-43. on Sunday afternoon to take on the Royals. Suffering the loss in the Panthers’ goal was Royals 5 Panthers 2 Marco Latassa making 29 saves. The Embrun Panthers travelled to the Panthers 3 Hawks 1 Richmond Arena on Sun., Dec. 8, to take The Embrun Panthers welcomed the on the Royals in the CCHL2. The Panthers Winchester Hawks to the Palais des Sports sat one point behind the first place Ottawa on Fri., Dec. 6, in the CCHL2. The West Golden Knights in the Martin Panthers began the week in first place in The Embrun Panthers welcomed the Winchester Hawks to the Palais des Sports on Division and with a win, they would move the Martin Division but were passed by the Fri., Dec. 6, in the CCHL2. The Panthers forward, Riley Carisse (83) slides a short into sole possession of first place for their Ottawa West Golden Knights and the pass to his teammate, Juno Gregoire (44), who just misses as the Hawks’ goalie, Cole second consecutive week. Casselman Vikings but with a win, they Defazio shut the door. Carisse and the Panthers came away with a 3-1 victory. Moore photo The two teams battled to a scoreless would move back into a first-place tie. first period with the Royals outshooting the The Panthers wasted little time hitting lead into the second intermission. seconds remaining. Panthers 17-8. The Royals opened the the score sheet, scoring just eight seconds The Hawks finally got on the The Panthers took the game 3-1 and scoring at 3:40 of the second period and into the first period as Tristan Taillefer scoreboard, when Colby Schroeder scored moved into sole possession of second took a two-goal lead at 10:46. The Royals fired home his 20th goal of the season from his second of the campaign from Danny place. The Panthers outshot the Hawks 35- took a 2-0 lead into the second John Mahoney and Eric Skyba taking a 1-0 Johnson and Kyle Fleming just 1:08 into 28. Picking up the victory in the Panthers’ intermission. lead. the third period. goal was William Nguyen making 27 saves The Panthers cut the deficit in half when The Panthers dominated the first period, The Hawks dominated the third period and suffering the loss in the Hawks’ goal affiliated player James Taylor scored his outshooting the Hawks 13-5 but took just a but were unable to score the equalizer; so was Cole Defazio making 32 saves. first CCHL2 goal from Tyler Cummins on 1-0 lead into the first intermission. with just under a minute to play in Up next the power play at 8:53 in the third period. The Panthers took a two-goal lead when regulation, they pulled their goalie in The Embrun Panthers travel to the Ma- The Royals were having none of it, scoring Nathan Brown roofed his third of the favour of an extra attacker. That backfired te-Way Activity Centre in Renfrew to take three consecutive goals at 9:28, 10:05, and season from Maverick Labrie and Carter as the Panthers’ Cayden Martin found the on the Timberwolves on Fri., Dec. 13 at 8 15:12 on the power play, taking a 5-1 lead. Peck on the power play at 8:58 of the abandoned cage at the far end for his third p.m. and to the Brockville Memorial The Panthers added a late goal with just second period. The Panthers took a 2-0 of the season from Mahoney with just 36 Centre on Wed., Dec. 18 at 7:45 p.m. attractions revolves around Risky move: Russell Fair changes dates Russell Fair’s Education Tom Van Dusen calendar, these two events midway… in the end, Days, expanded last year to Health Care Villager Contributor often collide on the same nobody wanted to do that.” include Saturday. RUSSELL–The Russell September dates. Robertson, The September dates have The event attracted Agricultural Society has in fact, picked the new dates, been a staple since the 1980s, hundreds of local students Directory made the nerve-wracking telling Russell organizers changed from August after who were in a way a captive decision to change the dates they could only service them several years of bad weather: audience while school was Our goal is your continued good health. of its annual fair, moving on the weekend following the “In a sense, we’re returning in. With school out in from the first weekend after Navan Fair. to where we were on the August, Wever suggested Labour Day to Aug. 13 -16. “There are only two other Ontario fair schedule.” students will still be drawn Society president Theresa midway companies left in The greatest concerns of by the agricultural Wever said there was little Ontario and they’re both any fair board when programming they’ve choice in the matter after busy on our September changing dates is losing the become accustomed to, and midway provider Robertson weekend (Sept. 5-8 last audience, jeopardizing in fact, the plan now calls for 305 Castor St., Russell ON E-mail: [email protected] Amusements said it would no year),” Wever explained. certain attractions, and Education Days to continue longer split between the “The board even had conflicting with other big through Sunday. 613-445-0885 Russell and Spencerville discussions about possibly events. Wever noted that the “One advantage is that the Creating beautiful smiles everyday Fairs. Depending on the going ahead without a Vankleek Hill Fair is on the university crowd is still Modern dentistry with gentle care same August dates and, around in August and we depending on the calendar, might be able to get them South Mountain would more involved in the fair. In sometimes conflict. She felt September, they’ve left for that all three will be able to their respective schools.” co-exist. With an accent on keeping To help spread the word the fair family oriented, about the revised dates, the Wever said the outlook of the society plans to purchase board is generally positive more radio spots as well as with members seeing as expand other advertising. The many opportunities as TOWNSHIP greatest concern about challenges in changing dates. OF RUSSELL GARBAGE AND RECYCLING RETIREMENT NOTICE COLLECTION FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 23RD, 2019 Claudette Pitre, RMT Dec. 23rd & 24th will retire at the end of December 2019. ....Regular pick-up (no change) There will be no pick-ups on Dec. 25th & 26th The new clinic owner, Isabelle Maurais, Dec. 25th & 26th ...... Postponed to Dec. 27th RMT, will provide massage therapy Dec. 27th ...... Postponed to Dec. 28th treatments at the same location: 921 Notre-Dame, Embrun GARBAGE AND RECYCLING Phone: 613-443-0406. COLLECTION FOR THE WEEK TH All client 昀les will remain con昀dential OF DECEMBER 30 , 2019 Lighting up the night th st With a commandeered farm wagon serving as cen- and in my possession. Any information Dec. 30 & 31 .....Regular pick-up (no change) tre stage on Sunday, the Russell Male Choir deliv- relayed to Ms. Maurais will be done with Jan. 1st ...... Postponed to Jan. 2nd ered several seasonal tunes to a large crowd; they client permission only. All 昀les will then Jan. 2nd ...... Postponed to Jan. 3rd were treated to some hot chocolate and cookies as be sealed and marked for destruction Jan. 3rd ...... Postponed to Jan. 4th Russell Village’s community Christmas tree was lit at 10 years, after the last appointment up. Sponsored by Russell Police Village, the sky- We wish to thank you for your co-operation. high tree is located off Craig Street at Russell with Claudette. 613-764-9308 Public School. It will remain alight at night Thank you to all my clients Customer Service & Information throughout the holiday period. Saucier photo past and present. Advertisement paid by ABC Disposal.