It’s not just on the ice that the Yarmouth Mariners hockey team has had a winning season. | SaltWire
| Posted: Feb. 28, 2023, 7:09 p.m. | Updated: Feb. 28, 2023, 7:44 p.m. | 10 Min Read
“It’s something that we've hung our hat on since it started,” says Mariners head coach Laurie Barron, about Icy Knights. Activities have included floor hockey, soccer, basketball, tag, crafts, chatting, just hanging out, and more.The Yarmouth Mariners Icy Knights program. Making Valentines in February. YARMOUTH MARINERS FACEBOOK PAGE - ContributedFriendships made
“I’ve been here for a while, so I got in before COVID. But it’s been great this year to get everyone out.” “Seeing the players interacting with the youth and young adults with disabilities has been wonderful,” Barron says about the program and its impact over the years. Mariners co-captain Keiran Burke hangs out with Icy Knights participants Angie d’Eon and Nick Adams during one of the weekly sessions during the season. TINA COMEAU - TINA COMEAU
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