Several local athletes were recognized by the town of New Glasgow for their achievements.
Aliyah Fraser (St. FX Athletics photo)
Mayor Nancy Dicks presented certificates to:
Sarah Fraser & Erin MacNeil, members of the Northern Subway Selects, who won both the provincial and Atlantic titles, and took part in the Esso Cup;
Olivia MacDougall, member of Nova Scotia’s Artistic Gymnastics team;
Logan Walsh, Silver Medalist in Boxing at the Canada Winter Games in PEI;
Kori Cheverie, Briden Cohen & Janice Rehill: Head Coach, Assistant Coach, and Team Manager respectively of Nova Scotia’s Women’s Hockey Team, Silver Medalists at the Canada Winter Games;
Jack Higdon, who skipped his teams to Championships in the U19 Mixed Curling Provincials and the High School Curling Provincials;
Bryce Chapman, member of Nova Scotia’s Judo team at the Canada Winter Games;
Benjamin Mirabelli, recipient of an MVP Offensive Player of the Year award from Football Nova Scotia; and Aliyah Fraser, winner of both the St. FX Student Athlete Community Service Award and the U Sports Sylvia Sweeney Award for outstanding student athlete.