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Lending support to Junior Scientists
Cooking up cash for Children’s Aid
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River Institute Junior Scientist Kate Schwartz describes the features of a painted tur- tle to TD Canada Trust Branch Managers Leigh MacDonald and Michelle Huntley. The two TD managers stopped by the river institute recently to visit the Junior Scientist camp, and before they knew it, they were helping to identify turtles and scrub al- gae from the turtle shells for diatom analysis. TD Canada Trust and the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation support the River Institute’s summer camps and youth intern programs. Many Junior Scientists are graduates of the Eco-Friends Summer Camp for 6-11 year olds that takes place at Cooper Marsh throughout the summer. Eco-Friends day camp involves outdoor activities, games, and crafts with a different Cornwall Lions install new president
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Cornwall boxing sensation Tony “Lightning” Luis flips some hamburgers while David Murphy of Bensons assists a customer during a fundraising barbecue for the Chil- dren’s Aid Society of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry in front of the city police head- quarters over the lunch hour last Wednesday. Politics a picnic for Jim McDonell
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Pictured above are Zone Chair Lion Carl Robinsonk, left, installing the 2012-13 presi- dent of the Cornwall Lions Club, Lion Bernie Brunette. Cornwall Lions recently com- pleted their $75,000 committment to the Cornwall Community Hospital and made their first payment towards their $50,000 committment towards the Benson Centre. Cornwall Lions extend their appreciation to all who support Lions Community Proj- ects. Major fundraiser
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Stormont-Dundas-South Glengarry MPP Jim McDonell hosted a successful riding summer picnic on July 22 in Guindon Park on the western edge of Cornwall. About 200 constituents enjoyed hamburgers, sausages and great company.
Seaway Lions Ribfest rocks Cornwall
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SD&G OPP raised more than $18,000 at their annual Golf Tournament at the Glen- garry Golf and Country Club in Alexandria July 9. Major sponsor, La Caisse Populaire de la Vallee (CPV) presented a cheque for $3,500.00. From left, are France Brunet (Or- ganizing Committee), Guy Boyer (Administrative Committee President – CPV), Const. Joel Doiron (Organizing Committee), Michel Laviolette (CSCE & Organizing Commit- tee) and Elaine Oetelaar (Director of Operations – CPV)
The country-rock band Switchgear had crowds up on their feet during the first ever Seaway Lions Ribfest at Lamoureux Park. An estimated 15,000 people attended Fri- day evening alone, exceeding expectations for the weekend event.
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