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Road loss puts Colts on ropes against Canadians
GREG KIELEC greg.kielec@eap.on.ca
The Cornwall Colts fell behind in their CCHL semi-final series with a 6-3 road loss to the Carleton Place Canadians Saturday night. The Carleton Place win put the m up three ga m es to two in the series with a chance to close out the Colts this past Monda y night at the Ed Lu m le y Arena. (Check The Journal at www.editionap.ca for post-ga m e stor y ). It is the second consecutive road ga m e that the Colts took an earl y lead against the Canadians onl y to see their ga m e fall apart in the final period. The Colts looked read y to replicate their 3-2 rebound victor y at the Ed Lu m le y after an 8-3 thrashing fro m Carleton Place just one night earlier. Carleton Place scored first m id- wa y through the first period, but the Colts quickl y replied with two goals b y Brandon Howes at the 11:43 m ark and 15:53 m ark to give the Colts the lead. Christian Weidauer tied the ga m e 2-2 with a power pla y m arker just 48 seconds into the second, but the Colts regained the lead less than a m inute later on a goal b y Michael Pontarelli on a set up b y Pietro Antonelli for a 3-2 lead. But Carleton Place scored four unanswered goals in the third fro m Lucas Gonu, Alex Globke, Kevin Dufour and Evan Peterson on an e m pt y net, for a convincing 6-3 victor y . It was another bus y night for Colts’ goal- tender Jordan Piccolino, who was a standout in the Colts’ Thursda y night win. Piccolino faced 45 shots Saturda y night, co m pared to a paltr y 17 directed at Canadians’ net m inder Brendan O’Neill b y the Colts. The Cornwall Colts ensured a Ga m e 6 with
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Cornwall Colts goaltender Jordan Piccolino watches the puck sail wide as Ale x Globke drives to the net in a shower of snow Thurs- day night in Cornwall.
a 3-2 win over the Carleton Place Canadians to knot up their CCHL se m i-final series at two ga m es apiece. Marl y Quince opened the scoring 12:44 into the ga m e on a set up fro m Pietro An- tonelli and Stephen Johnson in a period dur- ing which the Colts do m inated the ph y sical pla y and were winning m ost of the puck battles. But Kevin Dufour tied the ga m e for the Canadians with just 36 seconds left in the first. The Colts regained their lead on a dra m atic penalt y shot b y league scoring title winner
Michael Pontarelli 3:22 into the second and Stephen Johnson sent the crowd to its feet just two m inutes later on a set up fro m Jake Bannister and Mitch Zion to increase the Colts’ lead to 3-1. But Carleton Place cli m bed to within one goal of the Colts on a point shot b y Kell y Su mm ers late in the second when a Colts defender coughed up the puck after falling at the end boards, one of a nu m ber of ti m es throughout the ga m e that pla y ers see m ed to get caught up in ruts at the rink’s edges. The Colts m anaged to hold off the Cana-
dians throughout the third period, and were set to cruise to eas y victor y after a roughing penalt y was handed to the Canadians’ Devin Ca m pbell near the Colts’ blueline with just 2:27 left in the ga m e. But their co m fort zone quickl y dissipated after Bill y Ulrick picked up a slashing m inor with just 1:35 left to pla y , leaving the Colts down two m en with the Canadians’ penalt y expired and their goalie pulled. The Colts m issed a couple of chances at the e m pt y net, but still m anaged to hold off the Canadians for the victor y .
‘Epitomizes true spirit of philanthrophy’ Parking rate only good for one visit
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the gate will rise allowing the m to leave the propert y . Visitors to the hospital on consecutive da y s y ou will be charged for ever y 24-hour- ti m e period. Monthl y parking passes are still available for purchase at the cashier’s desk, beside patient registration. Also under the new s y ste m , if so m eone enters the lot and discovers it is full, their ticket will allow the m to leave without pa y - ing provided the y leave within 10 m inutes. “It is i m portant to note that visitors should onl y pa y for parking when the y are full y prepared to leave and not when first enter- ing the building,” said MacDonald, adding “there will be a grace period of 20 m inutes to allow for people to reach their vehicles and leave safel y .” Each ter m inal is equipped with a two-wa y interco m station linked directl y to the secu- rit y office. The public m a y push the button when assistance is needed, and are encour- aged to ask staff and volunteers for help whenever necessar y , MacDonald said.
privileged to have been able to m ake this gift. David and I feel that we all have to do our part to better our environ m ent howev- er we can. We wanted our contribution to last well into our children’s future and into our grandchildren’s future.” The Our Hospital Our Future Capital Ca m - paign was initiated in 2004 to raise $12.1 m illion fro m the co mm unit y to fund Corn- wall Co mm unit y Hospital’s redevelop m ent project. The ca m paign reached its goal in 2009 after receiving gifts fro m 3,166 donors. With its partners, Cornwall Co mm unit y Hospital’s m ission is to provide, facilitate and enable high-qualit y health services and education to the co mm unities it serves; in doing so, it is co mm itted to providing ser- vices in both official languages and to the effective m anage m ent and use of its re- sources. Cornwall Hospital Foundation is a registered charit y whose m ission is to en- able sustainable healthcare philanthrop y to support the hospital in providing high- qualit y health services to area residents.
The rate is only good for one visit. A visitor who leaves and returns in the same day must pay for parking a second time. Upon arrival to the parking area, visitors will be required to push a button on the entr y ter m inal that will dispense a ticket that m ust be brought into the hospital with the m . The y m ust be inserted in one of the pa y stations inside the building to obtain a pass to exit the parking lot. The pa y stations are located on the first floor of the Janet MacDonell Pavilion and in the waiting roo m in the e m ergenc y depart- m ent. The parking passes can be redee m ed at the m achines with cash, credit, or debit cards. After pa y ing the required a m ount at one of the pa y stations, a button m ust be pushed to obtain a receipt to use when ex- iting the lot. Upon driving to the exit gate, visitors m ust insert their receipt into the designated slot, at which ti m e the ar m of
“With this gift we wished to help sustain our fa m il y ’s, our friends’, our co-workers’ and our co mm unit y ’s health and welfare for y ears to co m e.” Connie Vard y , executive Director of Corn- wall Hospital Foundation said the Bloo m - field fa m il y “epito m izes the true spirit of philanthrop y . It gives m e great pleasure to be able to announce this gift after so m an y y ears. Mr. and Mrs. Bloo m field were defi- nitel y cha m pions of the ca m paign. Thank y ou to the Bloo m field fa m il y for their co m - m it m ent towards the entire region.” Jeanette Despatie, CEO of Cornwall Co m - m unit y Hospital, also expressed her grati- tude for the “generous donation. The Rose and David Bloo m field Diagnostic Centre was an i m portant part of the Redevelop- m ent Project. The diagnostic centre is now second to none. Our hospital is so m ething to be proud of.” Rose Bloo m field said she and David “feel
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