Henderson to be new leader of Lambton IPM
Eagles land U15 crown at Silver Stick finals in Pelham
January 17, 2023
East Lambton won the U15 C tier two finals at the North American Silver Stick tournament in Pelham on the weekend.
The Eagles blanked the Mooretown Flags, 2-0 in the championship contest. East Lambton advanced with a 5-2 win over South Huron in the semi-finals and Mooretown blanked Colorado, 5-0 in its final four game. The Flags (4-0) and East Lambton (3-0-1) finished one-two in the preliminary round standings.
Meantime, the Sarnia Sting U11 B’s, the Point Edward Black Hawks U18 Local League team and the Lambton Shores Predators Local League squad all made their respective finals but lost and the East Lambton Eagles and Lambton Shores Predators made it to the semi-finals in the U13 and U11 C finals but fell short.
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Henderson to be new leader of Lambton IPM
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The Independent The Lambton County International Plowing Match has a new leader. Dave Henderson will lead the group bringing the massive farm show to Lambton County in 2027. The 2027 IPM was originally planned at the Brigden Fairgrounds. Planning was well underway when the local committee quit saying it would not host the event because a deal was not in
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Sports Briefs: Tecumseh tops Wyoming in OBA championship game
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