Olympic torch burns bright in Clarenville
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Harry O'Gay lights the Olympic Cauldron on stage at the Torch Relay celebration in Clarenville. Laura Button photo
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The Clarenville Middle School choir entertains the crowd.
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The torch is almost too much for five-year-old Devinn Stanley to carry.
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Bruce Stong, June Mills and Corwin Mills sign their names to a banner that will be displayed in the Athletes' Village at the 2010 Olympic Games.
Laura Button photo
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Harry O'Gay shakes hands with federal Minister of Sport Gary Lunn after lighting the Olympic cauldron at the Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Clarenville, Nov. 14. Harry is flanked by Trinity South MHA Ross Wiseman and Clarenville Mayor Fre
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Members of the Clarenville Caribous pose for the camera at the Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Clarenville.
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MEmbers of the Clarenville Middle School choir take in the entertainment at the Clarenville community celebration.
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Ten-year-old Brady Cole may be the next addition to the Clarenville Caribous.
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Brothers Ryan (12) and Adrian (10) enjoy the free Coca-cola at the Clarenville Olympic Torch Relay celebration.
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A member of the Clarenville Middle School choir is all smiles as she takes in the acrobats on stage at the Olympic Torch Relay community celebration in Clarenville, Nov. 14. The choir sang the opening song at the celebration.
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This little boy had a ball at the Olympic Torch Relay celebration in Clarenville.
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Clarenville Minor Hockey players were on hand to cheer on the flame as it arrived at the new Regional Events Centre in Clarenville.
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A member of Coca-cola's acrobatic team wowed the crowd with her mid-air stunts in Clarenville.
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Former Olympic athlete and 2012 hopeful Richard Dalton signs his autograph for Evan and Emily Mullet of Clarenville during the Olympic Torch Relay community celebration Nov. 14.
Laura Button photo
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Olympic torch burns bright in Clarenville
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Members of the Nancy Standford school of dance perform a tap routine as the Ladies Chorale sang the Olympic torch song.
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Seven torchbearers from Clarenville, Greenspond, St. John's and Calgary had the honour of carrying the Olympic flame in Clarenville.
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Laura" title="Clarenville native Tracy Coish held back tears as she described carrying the torch. "It was so emotional. It was the single greatest moment of my life." Coish was cheered on by her family and friends who lined the streets of her hometown.
Laura" />Clarenville native Tracy Coish held back tears as she described carrying the torch. "It was so emotional. It was the single greatest moment of my life." Coish was cheered on by her family and friends who lined the streets of her hometown.
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- Nina
- - June 30th, 2010 at 09:20:15
It was such a pleasure to have been been there to see you accomplish such a mission in your life as this.
I am sure all your family will share this moment and will use it as a keepsake for the rest of their lives.
Remembering you and your family
Love Mike and Nina Donovan -
- Frank
- - June 30th, 2010 at 09:20:14
Congratulations Harry, now you can join all of us who have carried the great torch over the years.
Frank Blackwood
Calgary Olympics 1987
Torchbearer
St. Therese, Quebec -
- Luisa
- - June 30th, 2010 at 09:20:14
Congratulations, Harry, on a incredible feat. I wish I could have been there. Enjoy this, as most of us will never be able to do something as meaningful as this.
Time to enjoy and relax now.






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