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hmd 2 NOC â€" 1 Cc emceess.._________ c Es ___*,4_â€"â€"_â€"â€"'â€"â€"â€"“% BR'G H I ON o ¢ io ao ¢ metrolandmedia i * * «* connacted to your community® f “ +lgl October 27, 2016 | 40 pages Proudly serving Brighton, Colborne and Area www.insidebelleville.com Look out Rotterd h Kuschnik By Sarah Hyatt i ‘iet. â€" i % ¢ C Bi,24 | * k my favourites," he added. "It‘s a big. lon circuit as a true competitor, K g gi guue s,"ffi U premes ’ a raie and it‘s well organized too. I love _ In 2015, he placed in the top three Colborne â€" Earlier this month, 16 i i# uk. . | s E *4 that I don‘t have to travel to the U.S., of his age category in five marathons. Colborne‘s Harold Kuschnik was racâ€" C nadireme ie 2 "0 .« 0 oÂ¥ J $ess â€"â€" Exess 0 5 =*! New York, Boston or Philadelphia to __ His most recent triumph gives Kusâ€" ing with some of the greats. is i § 4. ts 3. UME] compete for this one." chnik confidence in his training, he Olympians Eric Gillis and Krista imeami en fo . _ El | e yoee e The new challenge for Kuschnik said, as he transferred between the DuChene both participated in this § _ 89 & m l ty Tok ow Sees â€"] this year was switching gears from sports within the last few months and year‘s Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront rmenmmessci~ e d m ; WC) competing in the triathlon earlier in didn‘t sustain any injuries. Marathon and this year‘s Canadian <â€" us Bc oo â€"eeereegamtetiatt~ n Ottawa. "It was a good race," he said, _~ He underwent a "grucling" training Marathon: Championships â€" as did m L RNILT but hard. program previously, to prepare for the Kuschnik, for the fourth year in a row. | / 5 s â€" Last year, Kuschnik finished in secâ€" â€" triathlon championships. "It was pretty inspiring to see them | e * R 9 °t ond place at the Toronto marathon â€" â€"_. "I‘m motivated to stay on track," compete and meet with us more ordiâ€" | We _ _ «5e % but with a better time than this year. â€" he said. nary runners," said Kuschnik. tss o5 . k ‘ "This wasn‘t my fastest time," he _ Considering the | juggling act But, that‘s not the only special moâ€" V 6 ®el said. the teacher is often performing beâ€" ment the East Northumberland Secâ€" e . â€" Each year, the marathon is a little tween his job, family, coaching at the ondary School (ENSS) teacher and e L % es different though, explained Kuschnik. YMCA in Cobourg and with ENSS â€" crossâ€"country coach is taking away | C ?’,:t‘s\ e ‘“fi lz *-W 3 Routes are adjusted and then there‘s he‘s pretty pleased how everything has from his recent competition. nhnnk . zlt ~A 23 '?jk!’: was| always the weather to factor in. This come together this year for him. The longâ€"time runner and multiâ€" e t _ _ §X y 4 iM) year was both rainy and warm, while _ In coming months, the only runâ€" sport athlete has now conquered at lQNTQ Y 4 /. NDEANKS Kuschnik was competing. "And that ning events Kuschnik will be particiâ€" the Canadian Triathlon Championâ€" :R fln ,/% | will slow you down some," he said. pating in will be for fun, he laughed. ships and marathon championships [ FRQN FALL GETAWAY : Still, the Colborne resident was adâ€" _ "I‘m being mindful to not bite off and just months apart. !AT T T ht falp d irai n O | mittedly "elated" when he learned of more than I can chew." Besting runners from across Canâ€" HON BB & )[ [ hiS}\iVil'l, ; { (Ifcome the new year though, it‘s ada and other parts of the world, r 5 hn eern e was anticipating a lower rankâ€" back to business and spring racing. Fanchnikipok fil:st place in the men‘s Culbome's Harold Kuschnik holds up his m.edals after finishing first in ing, given a slower time, fie said. In September 2017, Kuschnik will 55â€"59 age category at the recent mara. the men‘s 55â€"59 age category at the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront _ yueq I went up to inquire about head off to Rotterdam, Netherlands thon. Marathon recently. ____. my place and they told me, ‘you won,‘ to represent Canada, at the World Inâ€" He beat out 176 competitors to Photo submitted T really was thrilled â€" it was actually a ternational Triathlon Union Champiâ€" earn his winning title, with a time of taking away a few other fond memoâ€" Trump can run, you can too!" nice surprise," he said. § onships. 3:08:16. ries. ‘ f Allâ€"around, theâ€" atmosphere and _ Running has been Kuschnik‘s pasâ€" He earned his shot to compete after Overall, he placed 155 out of 3,849 _ "They had some of the best posters experience was oneâ€"ofâ€"aâ€"kind, said Sion for more than 30 years. He even. taking home bronze at the Canadian runners. at this year‘s event," Kuschnik joked. Kuschnik. ran for ENSS back in the day. _ Triathlon Championships in the sumâ€" Of course, the Colborne athlete is _ One of which stated, "If Donald _ "This marathon is actually one of He‘s well known on the local triathâ€" mer. [ . ay #/16 CRAMAHE COUNCIL BriEFs UORr//uAZL Erenun gibhy woV 6222s additional $60,785 be spent to plans. The council appoints the Youth Ul'lhmlted tO hO].d MANDY MARTIN Eornplete Cowie Road. person to serve as chair of the z § FOR NORTHUMBERLAND TODAY ramahe council approved the committee, in this case Fire Chief P t B ht expenditure Tuesday night. Brandon Northrup. Members of aSSngS evell 111 I'lg OIl 3 5z The Penryn/Cowie Roads project the public can serve on subâ€" Cowie Road rehab will be _ total costis justover $376,500 _ committees only. & (excluding HST}. ns CECILIA NASMITH Crossing, Temporary Shelterand complete 2 4 Castleton Cemetery NORTHUMBERLAND TODAY Meeting the Local Population. For an additional $60,785, the Flre ChIEf named approved for free ha" With participants grouped into rehabilitation of Cowie Road will emergenc coordinator BRIGHTON â€" Last January, â€" "families," each will encounter be complete. y use Northumberland YouthUnlimited _ simulatedchallengesrefugeefamâ€" For this year, Cramahe Township The Cramahe Township fire chief is heldaneventcalled Passagesatthe _ ilies around the world face each had budgeted $400,000 to rehab _ also designated as the Community _ The Castleton Cemetery Board Cobourg Community Centre. and every day in their flight from Penryn Road and a oneâ€"kilometre _ Emergency Management asked for free use of the This awareness event was â€" danger to theirnew home. section of Cowie Road. The work Coordinator for the municipality. municipallyâ€"owned Castleton Town _ designed to confront the plight Passages has a dual purpose by Behan Construction came in Under provincial regulations, Hall and Cramahe Township of refugees, with 67 highâ€" â€" to increase awareness of the well under budgetâ€" around municipalities must have council approved the request at school students from across . plightofrefugees, andto empower $309,000. Because there was still _ emergency response measures in _ Tuesday‘s meeting. The nonâ€"profit Northumberland in attendâ€" youngpeoplein theirresponseto a hilly 600 meters of Cowie Road place. board holds its annual meeting in _ ance. The experience continâ€" â€" Canada‘srefugeecrisisandresetâ€" undone that represented potential _ Cramahe must form a committee _ April, a Decoration Day (Father‘s ues to have an impact, accordâ€" â€" tlement plan. erosion problems, Cramahe CAO to meet four times a year, or as Day) lunch and township group ing to Northumberland Youth The event will wrap up with a Craig Brooks recommended an required, to review emergency cemeteries meeting in October. Unlimited executive director debriefing session that will enaâ€" Tony Posthumus â€"presentations â€" ble students to process and disâ€" f have been completed at two local _ cuss their experiences and how e _ «S â€"â€"â€"â€"I1. highschools, andinterestcontinâ€" â€" they can relate to refugee fam|jâ€" ues to grow. lies around the world. It will also A recent press release from the â€" equip students to makeareal and organization announced that, on _ positive impact, as refugee famiâ€" Nov. 9, they will bring Passages to â€" lies resettle in theircommunities East Northumberland Secondary _ and high schools. School in Brighton. Northumberland _ Youth Joining100 ENSSstudentsatthe Unlimited is proud to partâ€" school, 100 Campbellford District ner in this endeavour with High School students will particiâ€" _ these two schools, the Brighton pate sessions throughout the day. OPP, Northumberland Child ‘ The event includes roleâ€"playâ€" â€" Development Centre, Brighton ing modules developedby the UN Youth Unlimited (The Beacon HighCommissioner for Refugees Youth Centre), Cobourg Alliance â€"Escape and Separation, Border _ Churchand Church on the Hill, _ W N2 ana 1