Kinsmen Club of Cornwall president Claude Legault (left) with other club members, volunteers, and Cornwall Typhoons U13A players in the kitchen at the breakfast event. They won that game and would play in the finals that afternoon, which lengthened their day considerably as they returned home Sunday evening. The Typhoons had registered to play in a tournament held in Whitby, Ont., and played well enough to reach the semifinals on Feb. One was near the end of the Family Day long weekend last month. Lauzon shared two experiences she said showed how the Typhoons have embraced the philosophy of community service and shown growth in character.
20, the team’s commitment to community hasn’t waned. Handout/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia NetworkThe 2022-23 Cornwall Typhoons U13 A players with the gold medals and championship banner after winning their division at the Cornwall Girls Hockey Association competitive tournament on Oct. “Our goal all season, even before the Good Deeds Cup, was to give back to the community and ensure we were doing our part to develop good players on and off the ice,” Lauzon said. Prior to this, players had already organized a food drive for the Agapè Centre, collected toys for Sparky’s Toy Drive, done a hat-and-mitten drive, and other projects. The team’s giving philosophy extends beyond the Good Deeds Cup, as its players started giving their time and effort to community causes before this specific challenge started on Jan. U15A, U13A Cornwall Typhoons take gold at CGHA tournament.Family Day food and fun in Cornwall, courtesy of Kinsmen Club.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “Beyond 21 is an ideal (recipient) as it ensures all members of our community receive an equal opportunity to engage with the community and develop their skills.” “The Cornwall Typhoons believe strongly in inclusion and ensuring all members of our community have equal opportunities,” team manager and spokesperson Courtney Lauzon explained in a Wednesday phone interview. Handout/Cornwall Standard-Freeholder/Postmedia NetworkThe 2022-23 Cornwall Typhoons U13 A players ready to hit the ice before a recent game. The Typhoons have selected the Hub for Beyond 21 Foundation as the beneficiary should the team be announced as the winner during the Hockey Night in Canada broadcast on March 18. As of publication, the U13 A Typhoons sat atop the leaderboard for the competition, which provides the winning team $100,000 to donate to the charity of its choice. The team is in the final days of the 2023 Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup, where hockey teams from across Canada participate through their actions to benefit their local communities. For the Cornwall Girls Hockey Association’s U13A Typhoons, the 2022-23 season is becoming about what the players do off the ice as much as it’s been about their success on the ice.
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