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details or visit wwwrmcanadacom wwwgmcanadacom is a registered trademark of general motors corporation mcneil honoured in uxbridge sports notes bruce stapley dan mcneil was remembered last sunday at the uxbridge arena as hock ey night in canadas ron maclean addressed the large crowd before serving as referee for the bruins game with the lakefield chiefs maclean was there as part of the fundraiser for the durham dragons spe cial hockey program for the develop- mentally handicapped he noted that his tv sparring partner don cherry had been involved with dans father bob mcneil when the two were playing minor pro hockey several decades back he said cherry remains touched by the tragic death of dan who was with the bruins at the time of his death in 1992 and continues to hold the uxbridge club close to his heart time for a challenge its challenge time as the stouffville district secondary school midget girls spartans basketball team looks to engage the schools midget boys volleyball squad in a twosport tournament the girls are looking to take on the boys in a combo basketball volleyball tourney the girls saw their season end with a heartbreaking 3938 york region athlet ic association quarter final playoff defeat at the hands of holy cross chs monday hannah fleming once again led the spartans offence with 1 3 points heather mcmanus played her strongest game of the year sinking seven points defensive specialist andrea moller had six points michelle babb four and tracey hocher and sandra giles four each sam metcalfe tiffany bennett laurie blowe ashley brooks and court ney baker also played well don valley north lexus toyota athlete of the week natalie faria skating 10 years with the unionville skating club has paid off in a big way for natalie faria i the 15yearold markham native recently completed her level one in skating skills a grade 10 student at brother andre catholic high school faria has also been involved in precision skating for the last six years and is presently a 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