Greg Perrin Celebration of Life, Cornwall

Info from David Herbst, EOUA

Greg Perrin, a long-time umpire and pitcher in Eastern Ontario and upstate New York, passed away in January.  The Blog posted a notice of his passing on January 25, 2026.  At that time, it was mentioned that there would be a Celebration of Life for Greg in Cornwall, his hometown, in the spring.  This Celebration will be held on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 in Cornwall at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 205 Amelia Street.  All are welcome.

Steege named top forward in NHPL - Capital branch

Jared Steege, who was named an All-Canadian infielder for the Micksburg Twins at the Softball Canada Men's Canadian Championship in Kitchener in 2025 has been recognized for his ability in another sport.

The Northern Premier Hockey League named Steege the Top Forward in the Capital branch of the league. As per the NPHL website, "Steege’s speed and finishing ability made him one of the most impactful forwards across the division." He plays for the Madawaska Valley Wolves whose home games in Barry's Bay. The Wolves lost in playoffs to the eventual champions, the Manotick Mariners.

Harbour Ball registration

The Fitzroy Harbour Men's Fastball League is now opening up registration to all players, including those new to the league.  The league plays once a week on Wednesdays at the Fitzroy Harbour Community Centre.

Harbour Ball had seven teams last year and hopes to get to eight this year, but needs new players.

To register, use this link: https://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=fitzharbour.