{"id":35210,"date":"2024-10-17T16:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T20:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=35210"},"modified":"2024-10-17T16:51:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T20:51:02","slug":"sport-auroras-14th-annual-breakfast-of-champions-serves-as-key-event-in-the-towns-sport-celebration-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/sport-auroras-14th-annual-breakfast-of-champions-serves-as-key-event-in-the-towns-sport-celebration-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Sport Aurora\u2019s 14th Annual Breakfast of Champions serves as key event in the Town\u2019s Sport Celebration Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of Sport Aurora\u2019s most important yearly events occurs this weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The esteemed non-profit organization will host its 14<sup>th<\/sup> annual Breakfast of Champions on Sunday, October 20 starting at 9 AM at Stonehaven Banquet Hall at 63 Eric T Smith Way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aurora Tigers\u2019 owner and former NHLer Jim Thomson will serve as emcee for the annual celebration of local champions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The celebratory event will help emphasize that October was proclaimed as \u201dSport Celebration Month\u201d at a flag-raising ceremony presided over by Mayor Tom Mrakas on October 1 at Town Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sport Aurora President Ron Weese observed that \u201cThis proclamation was important to sport and all participants who are or want to be active in Aurora.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weese also noted that the proclamation \u201cshowed the commitment the Town has made in helping our local sports organizations build a strong, inclusive, and accessible sport community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sport Aurora\u2019s own commitment to local sports organizations will be very much on display as the accomplishments of local sports teams and individual athletes will be recognized in a beautiful banquet setting on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, Grey Brett, Raymond Noble, and seven sports organizations were honored at the 13<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Breakfast of Champions event at Stonehaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Jim Stewart<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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