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Oakville Beaver, 26 Sep 2012, p. 22

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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, September 26, 2012 · 22 E-ssistance Advertorial The Upper Oakville Shopping Centre was the site of an e-waste collection event held by Golden Horseshoe Green Tech, which was on hand collecting electronic waste from anyone wishing to get rid of old or unused electronics. Here, resident Ron Lawrence, left, grins as Jacob Durrant offers help in disposing of an old TV. with E-Waste: Finalist Gord Clarke pulls a 2012 Ford F150 at the Transition CrossFit Master Mettle event in August. Athletes aged 40 to 62 participated in the event, sponsored by Kennedy Ford Sales Limited. Geared up athletes pull Ford trucks at competition Kennedy Ford Sales Limited played a starring sponsorship role in a recent Masters CrossfFt competition, where male and female athletes aged 40 and up competed at Transition CrossFit in Oakville. As the world's fastest growing fitness craze, CrossFit uses constantly varied functional movement performed at high intensity to achieve better than average results. In the United States, the annual CrossFit Games saw athletes participate in four days of workouts to determine the winner of the coveted fittest in the world title, and a $250,000 prize. Transition CrossFit Master Mettle event drew participants ranging in age from 40 to 62 years of age from all over Ontario. As the participants competed in four CrossFit style workouts, Transition CrossFit owners Matthew Bennett and Paul Ferri added a wrinkle to the competition: requiring finalists to pull either a 2013 Ford Escape or a 2012 Ford F150, supplied by Kennedy Ford Sales Limited, as far as possible in 30 seconds before moving on to the rest of the workout. Other event sponsors included Second Cup Coffee, Marble Meats, Reevolve Clothing, Maclean Physiotherapy, Popeye's Nutrition and River Oaks Chiropractic. JAMES HOGGETT / SPECIAL TO THE BEAVER / @halton_photog your online source ou for FREE online coupons Get coupons for your favourite brands at Save.ca, it's fast, easy and free! Save $ Find Fi ind du us s on F Facebook: Fac a e k: facebook.com/savedotca facebook.com/s facebo book.com/savedotca k com/ /saved aved do otca tc is s a division of Heather Rundle and Victoria Macdonald compete in the Transition CrossFit Master Mettle in Oakville. CrossFit is one of the fastest growing fitness trends, using varied movement at high intensity to achieve the best results.

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