News from around St. Marys.
Local St Marys couple Catherine and Chris Cumming recently completed one of the world’s most unique adventures, America’s Great Loop, aboard their 44 foot Manta power catamaran Two Loons. In completing the Great Loop, the couple circumnavigated the eastern part of the U.S. by cruising across Florida on the Okeechobee Waterway, up the Atlantic Intracoastal…
By Spencer Seymour In case you missed it, the Calgary Flames need a new head coach. Bill Peters resigned following revelations he uttered a racist slur towards former NHLer Akim Aliu. Out of curiosity, I started investigating who might be the new bench boss in Calgary and a few names stood out at first. However,…
Team competing in U-19 division in Snipers ringette tournament this weekend It was a battle of the undefeated last Thursday evening as St. Marys U-16 Snipers hosted the Mitchell Stingers in WRRL action at the PRC. Mitchell entered the contest with a 6-0 record, while the Snipers had a 3-0 record in league play. With…
DCVI Junior boys defeat their St. Mikes counterparts 46-41 last Wednesday By Pat Payton It appeared to be anybody’s game going into the fourth quarter last Wednesday afternoon at DCVI. In a close, hard-fought battle to that point, Stratford St. Michael Warriors held a slim 35-33 lead over the host St. Marys Salukis going into…
New goalie Cyrus Martin makes winning debut with St. Marys last Friday By Pat Payton There were at least five firsts for St. Marys Lincolns last Friday night in their 4-3 GOJHL victory over Leamington Flyers at the PRC. New goaltender Cyrus Martin won his first start with the Lincs and was named the team’s…
Lincolns acquire a new goaltender; veteran Cayse Ton named team captain By Pat Payton St. Marys Lincolns passed the halfway mark in their 50-game regular schedule last week. Lincs (16-6-1-3), who have now played 26 games, sit in third place — three points ahead of LaSalle Vipers (14-9-1-4) going into GOJHL action this week. Looking…
Team will be heading to the International Silver Stick tournament in the New Year By Pat Payton It’s been a great start to the 2019-20 season for the Home Building Centre Additional-Entry Peewees. As of last week, Reg Clinton’s squad was 9-2-1 in the Shamrock League standings — second only to the front-running St. Thomas…
MITCHELL – St. Marys U-10 White team went into the final game looking to take the gold from Mitchell U-10 here at the recent Stingers tournament, hosted by Mitchell ringette. Carrie McKichan’s Snipers again came off the bench ready for business. Defenders Peyton VanStratten and Evelyn Borg had their sticks down and were ready to…
Looking for a great last-minute Christmas gift for that special St. Marys someone? The St. Marys Kinsmen Club has just the thing! Stuff a stocking with a commemorative license plate cover to promote the 2020 Homecoming, taking place July 3-5 of next year. The white covers feature Homecoming’s whimsical “Hindsight is 2020” logo. The covers…
On December 1, the St. Marys Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its Christmas Sip and Shop at the Wildstone Bar and Grill. The weather did not discourage shoppers to come out and enjoy the event. Money raised will go towards our next purchase for the hospital. The Auxiliary would like to thank Rhonda Klein for offering…