Wonderful Days at Sauble Beach

Thanks to Greg and Jane, the two junior Chongs were able to enjoy two days at Sauble Beach.  With 40+ degree temperatures and a sizzling sun, the soupy warm beach water was a welcomed relief.

Will had just spent four days of baking in the sun at the same beach just previous to our two days.

The pictures tells it all.

Matthew Gets Position at Open Text

We are pleased to announce that Matthew received the good news that has him being offered a position with Open Text.  The latter has the distinction of being the largest Canadian software company.  Matthew will be working out of the Waterloo headquarters for the September to December term.

Nick Starts BICK Financial Junior Golf Tour

The 2010 BICK Finanical Golf Tour began on Tuesday June 29.  The seven stop tour started at Southbrook Golf Course.

Pictures will be stored on the MVPFoto site. and tour updates are available on http://hamiltonhaltonjuniorgolftour.org/

Martyrs Mom's Maiden Voyage for Heart and Stroke

Julie rounded up Moms of past Canadian Martyrs students and formed a crew to row for Heart and Strokes.  The team of Julie, Kelly Kariam, Rose Hill, Lynn Sartori, Carolyn Viveros, Liz Jones, Linda Herrera, Darlene Morgan, Irene and Olivia Petric practises weekly at the Leander Boat Club in preparation of their July 24th Regatta.  The crew is coxied by the team of Carolyn Chong and Christine Yee.

A picture gallery is being kept at http://mvpfotography.smugmug.com/Rowing/Martyrs-Mom-Rowing-2010/12863315_ALXEv

Carolyn Leaves for SHAD and UBC

On Sunday morning, Carolyn left on a big white Westjet bird on her SHAD journey/adventure.  There were some tears from Momma as the bird disappeared into the horizon.

You can follow her journey on a personal blog that she is keeping http://carolynshadvalley.blogspot.com/

Carolyn's St. Marys Rowing Team Recaptures City Championship

This past Saturday, Carolyn's St. Marys Rowing Team recaptured their City Championship.  Having lost it to arch rival, Westdale last year after 13 straight Championship year, it took a whole year to recover from the disappointment.  The team virtually wrestled it back from Westdale by the narrowest of margin .... 353-348.

More pics

Nick Receives His Bishop's Award

Every year, our diocese's Bishop honours the service his altar servers from Oakville to Hamilton.  Nick like his preceding sibs received his award at Christ the King Cathedral on Tuesday May 25th.  Our honourable Bishop Tonnos oversaw this 27th annual event.