| The following companies helped to make the Big Rideau Lake Speed Skating marathon a success. See below for an extensive list that includes additional contributors and friends of Skate the Lake. |
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| Westport
Chamber of Commerce - The Westport & Rideau Lakes Chamber
of Commerce is a reputable non-profit organization. Our members make
us strong. We are the voice of business. We actively seek solutions
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Smith Petrie Carr & Scott Insurance Brokers Ltd. We want to be your source for all your insurance needs. The Smith Petrie Carr & Scott motto is we build on service. Since inception in 1969, our firm has grown immensely due to exceptional service, competitive pricing, excellent products, and high standard markets for the placement of your insurance requirements. |
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| Township
of Rideau Lakes - The Corporation of the Township of Rideau Lakes
website |
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KOTT Lumber - Kott Lumber is a supplier of construction materials to homebuilders and general contractors. Kott Lumber specializes in the supply of lumber, plywoods, engineered roof trusses and engineered floor systems. |
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| RBC
Financial Group - For information about RBC Financial Group including
corporate communications, investor relations, careers and more. |
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Go Power Sports - Go Power Sports and marine sales & service is located 2km south of the village of Portland, Ontario approximately 45 minutes north of Kingston. Go Power Sports ise a full line Yamaha dealer, including Yamaha's line of aluminum fishing boats, G3. As well they are Canada's largest Ebbtide Powerboat dealer. The closing ceremonies fireworks is co-sponsored by Go Power Sport. |
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Westport TIM-BR Mart - Westport TIM-BR Mart and Building Supply on 10062 Perth Road South in Westport has your lumber, windows, doors. dlooring, and much more. Call Westport TIM-BR Mart and Building Supply at 613-273-2052 or visit them at 10062 Perth Road South. |
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| Rideau
Realty - Rideau Realty is your full service realtor located in
the heart of the lovely Rideau Lakes region of Ontario. |
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| Laurysen
Kitchens Ltd - Cooking up a Dream Kitchen? Laurysen Kitchens Kitchens
That Sizzle ! Laurysen kitchens Ltd. uses state of the art production
equipment in order to provide consistent quality craftsmanship in
all our products. |
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| Leeds
Transit - Leeds Transit is one of North America’s largest
school bus dealers and has been an International dealer since 1972.
In 1976 Leeds Transit was the first Canadian bus dealer to inventory
over 100 International buses. They are the largest seller of aftermarket
parts in Ontario. |
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Rideau Insurance Services - Rideau Insurance has been serving the Rideau Lakes since the 1950's. Archie Rice purchased the business in 1964 and amalgamated other agents in the area over the years. The insurance business isa still operated by the Rice family. |
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| The
Review Mirror - Westport's weekly newspaper - Tel: (613) 23-8000
or email revmir@rideau.net |
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Coldwell Banker - Yolande Drumm your Rideau Lakes Area Sales Representative, whether you are buying or selling a home, cottage, farm or lot, is dedicated to obtaining results in a friendly, courteous, and efficient manner. |
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WTC Communications - WTC Communications is a communication service provider in business since 1932 with a full range of voice and data services. WTC Communications wireless high speed internet access is now widely available in many areas including Kingston, Kingston Mills, Simcoe Island, Sunbury, Wolfe Island, Chaffeys Locks, Crosby, Elgin, Jones Falls, Newboro, Portland and Westport. |
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Foley Mountain Mechanical - Contact Foley Mountain mechanical by emailing Michelle Beckermann P.O. Box 97 City: Westport Province: ON Postal Code: K0G 1X0 Phone: 613-273-8099 - Fax: 613-273-7684 Foleymm@rideau.net |
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| Need
a place to stay while you are here? There is a large variety
of great B&B most of them offering reduced rates for skaters.
See below for details. |
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Cove
Inn Resort Official B&B of Skate the Lake.
Cove Inn Resort is located in the town of Westport Ontario in the Rideau Lakes region.The resort features fine dining, spa services, banquet and meeting facilities. It is a scenic 15 minute drive from Portland and has 15 suites. |
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Rideau
Lakes Country Condo Enjoy the quiet surroundings of the countryside. Close to the Big & Little Rideau Lakes - ask for Linda and Herb Carr. Linda has some great packages, not only for the Skate the Lake weekend! |
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| Newboro
House Newboro House Bed and Breakfast will offer a reduction to our skaters. Contact hosts Ann and Ron Brown and (613) 272-3181. or email them info@newborohouse.com
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a list of other B&B's in the Rideau Lakes area click here
to go to the Chamber
of Commerce website B&B section |
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the B&B's above are full, or you would like to stay in a larger
hotel, try the Comfort Inn in Smiths Falls approximately 20 minutes
from the rink. Tel: 613-283-5150
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Sponsors include: The Cove Inn, Big Rideau Lake Boat Rentals, WTC
Communications, Westport TIM-BR Mart, Len's Cove Marina, The Westport
& Rideau Lakes Chamber of Commerce, RBC Financial Group ,The Township
of Rideau Lakes, Kott Lumber, Smith Petrie Carr and Scott Insurance
Brokers Ltd, Rideau Realty, Laurysen Kitchens Ltd, Leeds Transit,
Rideau Insurance, Foley Mountain Mechanical, The Review-Mirror, Coldwell
Banker and Go Power Sports. Additional contributors and friends of Skate the Lake 6 include Westport Lions Club, Downunder Solar & Electrical, Steven & Cathy de Kroon, Brian Bond, Portland Foodland, Kudrinko's Country Grocery, Centre for Sustainable Watersheds, Rideau Lakes Legion Branch 231, Christine Jennings Bowes & Cocks, Al Mustard and Crew, John Kennedy Surveying, Kees and Anneke Smits, Yolande and John Drumm, Joel McCulloch, Cindy and Chris Dopson, Portland Hall Board, Portland Beautification Committee, John and Christine Bongers of Cooligan Creek Farm, Rideau Cup Dog Sled Race, Hartin's Automotive, Rob Dunfield's Plowing Services, Eric and Jen Essex, Barry Baker, Chris Grant and Rick Coldrey, Kurt Streicher, Isaac Wesley database design, Steve Magee and Cooligan Carpentry, Portland Bay B & B, Portland Firefighters Association, The Loonie Curling Club. |
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