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PAGE TEN Inside Wellington - Second Section of The Wellington Advertiser, Friday, November 22, 2013
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Students competed in Kata, Kobudo and Team Kata
BRANTFORD - On Nov. 2, Elora Gorge Karate students traveled to Brantford for the 2013 Budokan Gojyu-Ryu Karate Tournament. Students competed in Kata, Kobudo and team kata.
Students who placed in their divisions were: Evan Daveikis, Rebekah Denton, Cole Hopkins, Brayden Fletcher, Madelyn Richardson, Katrina Acheson, Natalia Van Esch, Blaire Bauman, MacKenzie Nelson,
Bryon Brideau, Francesca Van Esch, Astrid Van Esch, Jerry Van Esch and Bill Stimpson. For more information on Gorge Karate visit www. gorgekarate.com or call 519846-9002.
Area residents invited to national tryouts
Karate crew - Elora Gorge Karate students travelled to Brantford for the 2013 Budokan Gojyu-Ryu Karate Tournament on Nov. 2, with many placing well in their divisions. submitted photo
OTTAWA Three Wellington County area natives have been invited to try out for Canada’s national junior softball team. On Nov. 12 Softball Canada announced the list of 32 athletes who have been named to the 2014 Junior Men’s National Team selec-
tion camp roster - including Brendan Hall of Orton and Quinten Bruce and Dylan Taylor of Grand Valley. The selection camp will take place May 22 to 25 in Brampton, with the final team to compete at the International Softball Federation (ISF) Junior Men’s World
Championship from July 11 to 20 in Whitehorse, Yukon. “I am very pleased with the top 32 selections for the Junior Men’s National Team program” said head coach Jim Jones. Canada finished fourth at the ISF Junior Men’s World Championship in 2012.
Club makes donations Helping out - Elora Rockers Hockey Club members Mark Martin, Randy Coverdale and Tom Keating recently presented a cheque for $1,400 to Jocelyn and Linda of Ronald McDonald House in Hamilton. The Rockers club (ages 35 and older) has been in existence since 1984 and currently has 78 members, including players, wives and alumni. They are set up as an organization and host a hockey tournament and dance every year. The proceeds from those events are donated to various charities and local minor sports.
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Donation - Elora Rockers Hockey Club members Mark Martin, Randy Coverdale and Tom Keating recently present a cheque in the amount of $1,400 to Elisa Sevigny of McMaster Children’s Hospital in Hamilton. submitted photo
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