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Agricultural Campus' Woodsmen teams win top prize at the Truro Sport Heritage Society Awards

Posted by Stephanie Rogers on March 5, 2013 in News

Kudos to the Woodsmen teams (male and female) for winning top team (21 and over) at the Truro Sport Heritage Society Awards last week.

 

(L to R) Coach Scott Read, Mike Grant, Julie Vermeer, Geoff Larkin and Kyle Gallant accepting the award on behalf of the 2011-2012 Woodsmen A teams.

The awards celebrate sporting achievements in Colchester County over the past year. It celebrated the woodsmen's 2012 Canadian Intercollegiate Lumberjack Association (CLIA) championship – which was the first for the men's team. The teams would repeat their wins in 2013. Woodsmen Geoffrey Larkin was a runner-up in the Male Athlete of the Year (ages 21-50) category.

Runners up: Dal AC Cross Country team.  Pictured here are Kevin Morin, Julie Vermeer, Geoff Larkin, Kyle Gallant, Mike Grant, Scott Read, Paul Manning, Nicholas Wentzell, John Marial Yool and Judy Smith.