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13 January 2014
Volume IX-Issue 495
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Cusack Memorial Hockey Game Sees Good Play For Great Cause
The Cusack Selects outscored the Vermilion Junior B Tigers in the Chris Cusack Memorial exhibition hockey game at the Stadium on Jan.11. Pictured here is the winning team the Cusack Selects, with the Cusack family, Les, Lois and Nicole Cusack as they presented them the cup. All money raised from the event including a silent auction and 50/50 draw, will be donated to STARS Air Ambulance. Photo Karen Nedzielski.
Fast Action At Chris Cusack Memorial Hockey Game Karen Nedzielski Reporter The annual Chris Cusack Memorial hockey game got underway at the Vermilion Stadium on Jan. 11 as the Vermilion Junior B Tigers took on the Cusack Selects. Although the game was all business and both teams
came off the benches skating hard, the no-contact game was a fantastic display of hard skating, precise passing and stick handling. The Cusack Selects team members each wore their individual numbers but the name bar across their backs wa s that of th ei r fri e n d a n d avi d hockey enthusiast, Chris Cusack. Cusack passed away after an acci-
dental fall down a stairway in 2005 which claimed his life. Each year since then, the friends and family members attend and/or take part in the game to remember Cusack and raise money for charity. T h e t w o te a m s e a c h c a m e o u t charging the nets and it would be the Selects’ Cam Doull who opened up the scoring within the first minute
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of the game. The next five minutes of play would see two more goals for the Selects scored by Brent McMann and Dustin Farkash making the score 3 – 0. Th e Tigers fou ght back as Alex Robbins put one past the Selec ts’ goalie at the eight minute mark of the first period. Brent McMann answered Continues to page 2
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