A Voice from the Eastern Door
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There will be three seats open on the Board of Directors, and an election will be held on September 21, 2016 and voting taking place from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department on Route 37 in Akwesasne to fill three seats for 3 three-year terms. The Akwesasne Communication Society Annual General Assembly agenda will be as follows: 1) Opening 2) Introduction of the Akwesasne Communication Society Board of Directors 3) Minutes of 2015 Annual General Assembly 4) Presentation of the Audit • 2015-2016 5) E...
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Another season came to an end with the annual tournament finals in Bombay. The tourney had just finished up when a huge storm hit, and heavy rains muddied the entire area. Everyone is to be commended on another fine season. Some league games were held in Bombay, and nearby Debiew's Store and Deli each Sunday and this weekend. Debiew's would like to thank the League, and have donated $500 towards trophies for 2017. There is still plenty of softball action to be played. This coming weekend is the...
It started off shaky, but in the end, the final game had the intensity and skill of a National tournament. The Randall "Mann" Jacobs Memorial tournament was held last weekend at the Anowarako:wa Arena and right off the bat it had the makings of a disaster. The Ottawa team did not show and Kahnawake's representative dropped out due to lack of players the morning of the event. The schedule was tweaked and teams were stitched together to round off the event. Add into the equation that a few players...
The Seaway Valley Venom have thus far been unable to break their unvictorious streak this season, facing three more losses to Syracuse, Sussex and Plattsburgh. Their record stands at 0-7 with three regular season games to go. On Aug. 27, they dropped an 82-13 decision to the host Plattsburgh North Stars. Their two touchdowns came from Nick Steenkamer on a 78-yard kick return in the third quarter and Joe McDonald of Akwesasne on a 22-yard fumble recovery in the closing frame. Kicker Mike Horth went 1-2 on PAT attempts. Aug. 20 saw the Venom...
September 1 – September 7, 2016 Floor Closed for Maintenance. Thursday, September 1 No scheduled events Friday, September 2 8am AMBE, Turtle Room Saturday, September 3 No scheduled events Sunday, September 4 5pm-8pm Birthday Party, Turtle Room Monday, September 5 Closed Tuesday, September 6 No scheduled events Wednesday, September 7 1pm EAC...
Dozens of Native American students will compete on Massena Central varsity sports teams this fall. The volleyball team will look to defend the 2015 Section 10 title, which they earned following an undefeated regular season backed by several Akwesasne girls. Volleyball Fifteen players made the varsity volleyball roster this year, including Mohawk students Mckenzee Lazore, Tatum Lafrance, Tianna Back, Jenna Tarbell, Ieronhenehta Point and Kaylee Smoke. This year we are a young team with a lot of drive and passion for the sport of volleyball. I...
Another Akwesasne team took top honors in the Cornwall Soccer League. The Lady Devils of the Cornwall and District Soccer league won their Division 3 Title last week in a two game final against Les Girlz. Last year the Akwesasne Stars won their Division Two Championship. Amanda King and Jenna Prieur did all the scoring for the Devils in the Monday, August 22 game. Each scored two in a 4-2 win. Two nights later the teams met again at Optimist field in Cornwall. The Devils wanted to finish off the...
