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        Continued from page 22                Matt  Sheppard,  Danny  Johnson,
        car. Lalancette says he also receives   Steve Poirier, Todd Burley) from the
        lots  of  help  from  friend  Miguel   US and Québec that would park their
        Peterson and his mother, Wendy, and   haulers at our house or shop and work
        sister, Emilie.                       on their cars while they were on tour.
                                              As a kid, it was quite an experience to
          As owners of Total Race Supply in   have the top runners from the series at
        Cornwall,  Lalancette’s  parents  have   your house and be able to help. As a
        been  able  to  share  their  knowledge   family, we spent many weekends on
        of the sport during their sons rise in   the roads and at the tracks and those
        racing.    “Because  my  parents  own   memories will always be good ones
        and  operate  Total  Race  Supply  and   of my childhood.”
        my dad has been going to the races
                                                 Now,  as  a  young  man,  he  has
        and tradeshows all his life, he has the
                                              set  his  sights  on  his  first  point’s

        knowledge and information to all the
                                              championship victory in Cornwall. To
        newest updates to help me in racing.
                                              Lalancette though, there is so much
        He also has the contacts for technical
                                              more than winning.  “I have met so
        support and greatly needed sponsors.
                                              many  great  people  through  racing,
        Total Race Supply is the main dealer
                                              way  too  many  to  mention  names.
        for Troyer Race Cars and they have
                                              I  count  myself  lucky  to  have  been
        been  my  main  sponsor  along  with
                                              able to be part of the racing circle. I
        Heinke  Baldwin  Racing  for  the
                                              have had the chance to go to Daytona

        Sportsman  and  Modified  Divisions.
                                              with  Mario  Clair  race  team,  go  to
        Furthermore,  over  the  years  I  have
                                              Super DIRT week in Syracuse each
        received  sponsorship  from  some  of
                                              year since the age of 10, and also to
        Total  Race  Supply’s  suppliers  like
                                              the  PRI  tradeshows  in  Indianapolis
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                                              with Total Race Supply and Kirkey
        Brakes,  Winters,  Leaf  Racewear,
                                              Racing.”
        Bert’s Transmissions , ATL.  Racing
        is extremely expensive and I would       Along  with  racing,  Lalancette          CORNWALL MAZDA
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        my sponsors. Because of the business,  childhood and continues to play pick
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         Robyn Campbell takes sixth at Canadian



         University/ College Golf Championships




         By Jennifer Halsall                   one  other  girl  who  was  in         and volunteering with the

                                               first year too, who placed a            junior program.
             resh from her first year at  stroke ahead of me.”                            At  15,  Campbell  won

        Fthe University of Guelph,               However, Campbell says the           the club championship, a

        19 year-old Robyn Campbell  age range wasn’t intimidating                     victory that further ignited
        has come home a success after  –in golf, experience is all that               her passion for the sport.
        placing sixth at the Canadian  matters.                                       “I was the youngest or one
        University/  College  Golf               “I’ve         won          other     of  the  youngest  to  ever

        Championships.                         tournaments before but this,
                                                                                      win it,” she says. “It was
          She says the championships  coming  sixth,  is  probably                    a pretty big moment, and

        are  her  best  performance  the best,” she says. “It’s on

                                                                                      it definitely motivated me
        to  date.    It  wasn’t  easy  –a  a  much  bigger  stage,  it’s  a
        rookie  on  the  University  of  national competition.”                       to keep getting better.”
                                                                                         Campbell  is  already
        Guelph golf team, Campbell               She’s  worked  hard  to
        faced  fierce  competition.  get  there.  Campbell  hefted                     thinking  forward  to  her


                                                                                      next year at Guelph, when
        “Everyone  else  who  was  at  her fi rst set of clubs at fi ve
        the  top  of  the  leaderboard  years old. She’s been golfi ng                 she  hopes  to  compete              Robyn     Campbell     Teeing    Off
        was  much  older  than  me,”  ever  since,  working  at                       in  the  Championships  a            at   The    Canadian     University/
                                                                                                                           College
                                                                                                                                              Championships.
        she  says.  “There  was  only  Summerheights  Golf  Links                     second time.                                            Submitted Photo
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