. THURSDAY, DULMBER 22, 20l6 - WATEILOO CHRONICLE - 5 Waterloo Award honours o o 0 {is dedicated, innovative volunteers 4 it Need the perfect By SMA Burn! with her sister at the family business, Georgia 5 k ff . Chronicle start A remarkable volunteer, and now a leader of n " I, StOC l mg Stu e r? 7777" -" ’ ' tolttnteers " lg e Waterloo Award is given to (iii/ens I who have made Ekt't‘plllilldl toiitntru Robert Hennig ' ‘ , tions to the community As ti father of three daughters, Robert Heir ' Give US a ca†to order a This year was no different mg wanted to find a way for them to play hockâ€" > r " . . Lifelong volunteer Georgia t‘uniiirightim evin their hometown ofWaterloo. 2†. Merry lVlaldS glft card and women's hockey pioneer Robert Herring it would take more than just teaching them 1 _ U. 7 ‘ were named as recipients and honoured til how to skate and signing them up on a team. December's council meeting. Hennig would have to create his own local Guelph Krtchener, Waterloo & Cambridge merry “(Waterloo's) future will benefit from people female hockey association from the ground up. _ _ _ _ d who embodya spirit ofcreatmty and t'ollahtrrtt Undeterred, he got to it. 519 836 3330 A 519 89.4 4709 ma, 3 tions, who demonstrate leadership and tniiovzi “Creating the Waterloo Girls Minor Hockey meflyma'nguelph‘Cd merrymardskwc.ca R145)“ I“ Done, Live drinking , people who look outside the box Association was really about the challenge of to ï¬nd new and inventive ways to lmpl’(>\'t’ our going out there and doing something totally community,†said Mayor Dave lattorslty different in my life†Hennig said. now past? president Georgia Cunningham Sixteen years later. he's built an organization Cunningham can remember being quit-Hy that offers development in terms of gameplay , " 1 4 carried down the stairs as her home burned and training, and life skills, with the mantra C 7771 7rt' 1 I ’/ll 8†around her t ï¬rst, “For the kids, L ' L - when she was I if) for the game t W“ "V0 and a t , for "W fun 0‘ H RNlTL‘Rl s Ms! no so s half years old. . a it.†She, her I . r - “We do father mother I ' t - " is these cutting ‘ g and older sis , ‘ f' ‘ edge things 4". pg; ter Beverley hf" i ‘ it a"... a‘ that involve the 7 1 a A, r ‘ r (‘f- escaped the fire r skim players, teams, . g? ,' ‘ A: in ‘ I a: if; Ax , if in 1965. but lost “ ‘ parents and 9' v j ï¬t , 2- gas-s; gig? filiéi‘xjff ' if a‘3 ’ everything the} family to make \ fig 12-25 {5 if if: 5“ all}: a; f 41? 5 , Egg owned lhe} had it like a real, _ v if»; f./ 3: ,‘r 5; $627. "if â€legit ï¬g} f? > to stan over and ‘ true commiiâ€" an ,‘ ‘ three years later nity programr" ,! l A _ - Y N k ,? left Northern Ire he said “While 'v 5 l ‘ ‘K‘~~#’%€ $ emf: _ J ,' “ land for Canada the players _ * -.‘_-_, ‘ are? ," ., if (if? £24144, 9 Her father tar take advantage ‘9 â€a 12; > 472 ï¬â€˜* ' ried all they hm (onwatiunnintzham Robertflennis of ice that's 4-â€" â€â€™ f?" 3? g gig: at» m two suitt‘ases and Si? provided by taxpayers. they give back through . j â€in,“ ' _4““'¢;' 1:53 V , "(hit tamilx truh rherrshed the things were other means like volunteering and fundraising.’ t \ given“ ( unmngham said “\\lieri V\t' tdllit‘ liennig grew the organization from 60 to » hero the t'tlml’Tltllll“ \\d\ sen good to us and not) players that can play in the house league UPl [I i u ‘ h\z" ’ / \ la 7 ‘ we were l](‘\t‘l in need lll't illlw‘ oi the people teams or on rep teams that travel across (Zane , J‘ _‘7 ( l “ ‘ r' My. ~ q f who surrounded us " ada and the U Q In collaboration with the (lily A' . _ r‘ ‘ o ‘ > “its“? if ' Her past pdilt'll mtli a natural so‘nslli\il\ to of Waterloo, titty of Kitchener and Kitt'hener ’ "1T . V: .s (ï¬ring M by; "'l"" l““'l‘l“\ “PM“ l‘lhllt‘tl l unornglmm to Minor llocltt'} Association llennlg also tn" ' '7i3« 5 A Mémmm "' “m“ is?" . lll'll' “MW“ tried the K W Rangers, a team that plays at the "When 1 this wry lllllt’ I \\.i\ .t|\\tt\s the one provint‘ial level Box’NG WEEK SALE BEG'NS DEC 27TH AT 10000 A M to bring home d stitn loittn or “outed about "He had vision and lots of people have ‘ ‘ ° . the little girl sitting beside â€it orthotit .i ll'nt ll Vision, but he was able to take that vision and. on the first day oI st hoof†slit' s.trd l will] enthtisiasm energy and a passion for the seleCted Items as Low as Dealer COSt 1“ “lull M hool sllt‘ “(is to .t sorurtts that s 1011, make it a reality," said Sandra llanmer, - - . nosed morn-x loi dint-rent t li.ir|l|t's r‘\\ .in adult theWtifslHA‘st‘tirrent president, Huge saVIl'IgS on DISCOl'ltInUCd MOdelS slit‘ Ulllllllt't'lt'll us it \\.i\ to llil't‘l lit‘“ n-o )lt‘ “lletotild see the ioteiitial for female hockâ€" . and binld Ito'otlslups outside of the ltlnnllvs t'\ in Waterloo and vltanled to give those girls and se|ected one'Of'a'klnd ltemS! tort-stint non ttIIllltll ting business, ‘s l. ( tirt the abilm to learn. pltiy and grow to their high irrnglitiin est ability F HURRY lN FOR BEST SELECT'ONl l Ht l'» stuns t uninttghtiin has ll'tl ti long list llrinmer‘s daughter was one of the ossotiti ‘ ot rolontm'i lllilldllu's lllt'ttlll' Alltll omptirn, tron‘s first players It was on the ltl‘ where she ,, -., 1 lllts\lti'st‘lllll llottt'htttlllii‘ not H \npport ( en learned to be a good team member, positive in “a“? f'\ ‘ i ‘t a ‘ , ‘ to Is“ t oiiimonitr l trillitldlltllh kitlsAbiIttv defeat and triumph, Hemmer said a J 1 \ 7 ' a l Not of Hope and the solution t‘.\illl'. tlIt' tlist â€lht'\ learn lifelong lessons the hilllt' of d u ‘ "F t l rfl , l“ l ‘ stiltlt‘ oi the trigunrmtiotts that how llt‘lll‘lllll'tl tutnlnllllll‘y’pdl’llllpalltlnt" Sllt’sklltl - ; v w ' r â€"l'lllt‘f"ll“ll* Players have raised money for lll't' of , ~ -.-, .. ;g ' ‘ \l.ii|\ til llt'l llllllrlll\t'\ hour inspired lll'l r\ngt‘ls â€or key Helps the lloltit‘lt‘“ Mill l d’lllll _ . ‘ ;' stall at \ t. 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