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                   50th ANNIVERSARY ALUMNI TRIBUTE                                                                  1976-2026

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....as covered by the Fergus-Elora News Express

 1976 ELORA MOHAWKS FOUNDERS CUP SEASON

      1976 OLA JR 'B' STATISTICS

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Elora Rocks Lacrosse- Submitted by Bill Sheridan

Long before the Mohawks there was the Elora Rocks Lacrosse Club

1903 CLA Junior Champions

1903 CLA Junior Champions- Elora Rocks Lacrosse Club.Featuring 15 year old Eddie Powers (CLA HOF 1967) NHL,AHL coach .Eddie Powers Memorial Trophy awarded to OHL leading scorer each season.

1903 Team photo

1903 Elora Rocks Lacrosse Club

Lacrosse in the Elora Gorge

A young Elora lacrosse player pauses for a photo while in the gorge - Perhaps the Grandfather or Great- Grandfather of a Mohawks player....

1967 Headline

1967 Elora Express headline

1967 Elora Express

1967 Elora Mohawks win Canadian Championship at home

1967 Elora Express

1967 Congratulations from the Elora Recreation Committee

1967 Elora Express

Speers Electric acknowledges the 1967 Elora Mohawks Canadian Championship

1967 Elora Express

1967- Congratulations from Norm Jary- Politician and renown sports broadcaster

1967 Elora Express

1967 Team dinner and celebration -United Steel Worker's Hall

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1968 Team Photo-Submitted by Bill Sheridan

1968 Elora Mohawks team photo

1968 Elora Express Coverage

1968- Newspaper account of the Village celebration and parade after the return of the National Champion Elora Mohawks from the tournament held in Winnipeg

1968 Village Celebration

1968-The Elora Mohawks arrive at the festivities in MacDonald Square atop the village fire truck following their Canadian Championship in Winnipeg

1968 Castrol Cup -Submitted by Bill Sheridan

1968 Castrol Cup (Founders Cup predecessor) Village celebration - Sharp dressed Champions

1968- All aboard the fire truck as it arrives at MacDonald Square- Submitted by Bill Sheridan

Mohawks return from Winnipeg-1968 Castrol Cup Village celebration and parade

1968- Public celebration at MacDonald Square-Submitted by Bill Sheridan

1968 Championship parade- Elora Novices celebrate their own OLA Championship along with the Mohawks- MacDonald Square

1968 celebration at MacDonald Square-Submitted by Bill Sheridan

1968 Dignitaries and speeches including Rev.T.J Rees, Elora Reeve Art Hoffer and Master of Ceremonies Sports broadcaster/politician Norm Jary

1968 Celebration at MacDonald Square-Submitted by Bill Sheridan

1968- Holding the trophy at MacDonald Square -Public celebration

1968 Elora Sentinel

1968- Mohawks team Captain Arden Fisher and Elora Reeve Art Hoffer pose for a photo with the Castrol Cup- Awards Banquet held at the Elora Legion

1969 Elora Sentinel

1969 - After winning consecutive Canadian Championships in 1967 and 1968 the OLA returns a vote that mandates Elora play in Jr A for the 1969 season

1969 KW Record

1969- After some tough deliberation the Elora Mohawks decide to be positive and embrace the jump to Jr A for the upcoming season

1969 Elora Sentinel

1969- The Mohawks lose to Mississauga in the 1rst round of the Jr A playoffs but are satisfied with the seasons effort after being made to move up from Jr B by the OLA. Ron Weatherhead claims Rookie Of The Year honours after his 5th place finish in league scoring

1970 Elora Sentinel

Elora petitions for a category change - The OLA accepts and the Mohawks return to Jr B for the 1970 season

1972 Team Photo

1972 Elora Mohawks

1972 season - Game coverage

1972 Fergus -Elora news Express -Photo- Brian Walker

1972 Team sweater donation

1972- Mohawk Drive-In Restaurant team sweater donation. Bill Little (Left) accepts his #15 Captains jersey from Lloyd Rogers

1973 Mohawks sign Captain

Elora Mohawks Manager George Wissler signs Captain Steve Gerrie for the 1973 season

Game program -Submitted by Steve Kozinets

1973 program from a road game in Oakville

1973 Mohawks sign for the season

1973 Mohawks sign on for the season ahead back row L to R Bruce Bolger and Brian Walker-Front row L to R Randy Fleming,Team Manager George Wissler and Sandy Fleming

1976 Canadian Champions

1976 Team Members - Ron Weatherhead and Mark Sheridan

1973 MVP

1973 Mohawks MVP- Sandy Fleming accepts from Team President George Wissler

1974 Team annoucement

1974 New Team Manager Tom May on the right welcomes new Mohawks Head Coach Murray Shannon

1974 MVP

Randy Fleming accepts the 1974 MVP which was awarded the season before to his brother Sandy- Mohawks Team President George Wissler presents the Allan Stafford Trophy

1975 Elora Arena

1975- Deemed unsafe by the Province the Elora Arena succumbs to demolition

1975 Fergus /Elora News Express

1975- The Mohawks look for floor time options for the 1976 season after the Elora Arena is shut down and demolished. They would find temporary refuge in Guelph's Memorial Gardens

1976 Team Photo

1976 Elora Mohawks -Founders Cup Champions

1988 Team photo - Submitted by Dan Morrison

1988 Mohawks team photo

1989 Team photo- Submitted by Dan Morrison

1989 Elora Mohawks team photo

1990 Team Photo-Submitted by Dan Morrison

Mohawks team photo -1990

1991 Elora Sentinel

1991 Pre-season review -Photo L to R Rick Chilton, Dan Morrison and Jeff Spies

1991 Elora Sentinel

1991 Elora Mohawks season preview and roster -Coach Larry Dobbie

1991 Elora Sentinel

1991- Chris Redwood prepares to fire a shot towards the Scarborough Saints goaltender-Redwood would finish 3rd in scoring with 107 points

1991 Elora Sentinel

1991 Awards banquet-The Mohawks recognize their veteran players- Front L to R- Bob Readyhough,Cam Curwood & Scott Cober- Back L to R - Derek Elliott,Bo Crawford,Dan Morrison & Rick Chilton

1992 Elora Sentinel

1992 Awards Banquet - Front L to R- Paul O'Sullivan, Jim Swanston & Ken McDougall Back L to R - Randy Funston,Kevin Hattle & Jamie MacKenzie

1993 Elora Sentinel

1993 - Little KaTy Variety Sportsperson Of the Week honours go to Elora Mohawk, Mike Sealey

1993 Elora Sentinel

1993- Mohawks, Jeff "London" Williamson tracks down a Burlington Chiefs player

1993-Submitted by Jeff Williamson

At Brampton #2 Jamie Mackenzie is in foreground.-1993 Playoffs

1993-Submitted by Jeff Williamson

Shenanigans in the crowd at Brampton-1993 Playoffs

1993-Elora at Brampton-Submitted by Jeff Williamson

Mohawks playoff game-Brampton Memorial Gardens-1993

Submitted by Jeff Williamson

Leaving the floor in Brampton-1993 Playoffs-Elora would win the series 3-2

1993-Elora Sentinel

1993- Former Mohawks goaltender Larry Smeltzer learns of his induction into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall Of Fame- Larry would be a founding member of the original NLL in 1974. He led the Quebec Caribou to a Championship a year later- Larry tallied 100 assists in his 69 professional games tending the net

1993 Elora Sentinel - Contributed by Jeff Williamson

1993-Mohawks early spring signings- L to R Cory Gammie,Derek Bruder,Paul O'Sullivan,Jeff Williamson,Jamie MacKenzie,Jorin Welsh and Jason McDougall- Absent from the photo-Rob Alexander

1993 Elora Sentinel coverage

1993 playoffs- Little Katy "Sportsman of the week" -David "Buzz" Rutherford

1997 playoff coverage Fergus/Elora News Express

1997 Playoffs coverage - Chris Sealy in the photo

Alumni Logo
1999 Playoffs Team Photo

1999 West Conference Champions

2002 Mohawks Team Photo

Head Coach Doug Hastie and General Manager Jim Bomhof with thier 2002 Elora Mohawks

2005 Founders Cup at Saskatoon

2005 Canadian Champions -Everyone's included in this photo as they begin the celebrations in Saskatoon

Thank you !

Mohawks Alumni get acknowledged for their community support

2013 Team Banquet

Handing out the hardware at the 2013 team awards banquet-Elora Legion

FIGHT !

2014 Mohawks # 10 Kyle Coulter squares off with an opponent (He's an NLL referee now)

2014 Klayton Hoelscher

2014 Mohawks home game vs Point Edward Pacers- #18 Klayton Hoelscher -He would go on to Captain the 2018 Founders Cup team

2014 action shot -Patrick Griffiths

#16 Patrick "Paddy" Griffiths fires a shot towards the top corner-2014 at home vs Brampton

2014 season

2014- Todd Fedyk makes a move

Matt Humphrey

Matt Humphrey after shaving his "rookie cut"

'Hawks jog off the floor after the win

Before the game...

Amping things up before ball drop....

Josh Rex

Josh Rex fresh from the clippers after the rookie haircuts

Road game

Road game in Guelph to play the Regals

2016 Awards banquet

2016 Awards Banquet L to R-Kevin "Arch" Lorch,Blaze McCullough,Todd Fedyk,Pat "Wheels" Mackenzie,Todd Kelloway,Jared Bouwman,Sandy Heseltine,Jordan Bosomworth and Dean George

2015 On the bench in Elora

2015 Mohawks coaching staff react- Terry Heseltine,"Buzz" Rutherford,Jordan Bosomworth,Jarrett Denny and Jim Fleming- Jim(far left) looks to be annoyed after a play at the other end of the floor

Owen McDonald-2016

Owen McDonald shares the 2016 Memorial Cup with Elora lacrosse fans after winning with the London Knights earlier that spring

Repeat as Champions-2022 Winners Alumni Golf

Repeat as Champions-2022 1rst Place ,Alumni Golf Tournament -L to R - Kurtis Woodland,Adam Lantz,Klayton Hoelscher and Ryan Mueller

2nd Place at the Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 - 2nd Place Alumni Golf

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf -L to R - Kyle Coulter, "Dewey" Langdon,Jim Fleming and Randy Graham

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf

2022 Mohawk Coaches at the Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf Tournament- Members of the Elora coaching staff L to R- Mason Noble,Blair Goss,Brady Landoni and Scott Cook

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf Tournament

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf L to R- Paul Robinson,Kevin"Arch" Lorch,Paul Martin and Steve Pinchin

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

2022 Alumni Golf -L to R- Chris Redwood,Jim Swanston,Jeff Spies and Ted Conroy

Mohawks Alumni Golf Tournament

Good times with friends gathered around the "BS" table

2022 Fergus Jr C Thistles

2022 Fergus Jr C Thistles- Mohawks affiliate- Many will play here before making the move up to Elora

Overhead shot team huddle

Classic Mohawks colours on display

Anthem and playoff hair

Hair is dyed and ready to roll into playoffs

A future Mohawk ?

#11 Hyatt Welsh and protege stand for the anthem-2018

The Rooney brothers

Brothers Cole and Sam Rooney

2018 Founders Cup Champions

Mohawks pose for the celebratory team photo at the 2018 Canadian Championship- Apparently we should have had Pat "Wheels" Mackenzie(back row 2nd from right) in the front row......

Tyrus Rehanek's infamous goal

#7 Tyler Rehanek's go ahead goal with 1:00 left to propel the Mohawks to a 9-8 win in game 5 of the 2018 Western Conference Final

Ontario Champions 2018

Jr B Commissioner Dave Vernon hands out the 2018 Ontario Championship banner and trophy to the Mohawks leadership group L to R- Klayton Hoelscher, Kurtis Woodland, Kevin Hutchinson and Chris Jolley

Bus loading- 2018

All loaded up and ready to board the bus for the 2018 Founders Cup Tournament- They would return as Champions

Klayton Hoelscher and Kurtis Woodland

Raising the cup 2018- Team captain Klayton Hoelscher and Kurtis Woodland

2018 Canadian Champs

Transition players #4 Mason Noble on the left and #3 Noah LeBar pause for a photograph- 2018 Founders Cup

2018 Founders Cup

Goaltender, Landon Kells gives the Founders Cup some adoration after raising it in celebration - 2018

2018 Team & Fan photo

Both the team and fans prepare for a celebratory group photo inside the "Turtle Dome" -2018 Founders Cup in Akwesasne First Nation

2018 -AJ Skirving

A.J Skirving embraces the 2018 Founders Cup

Ring & Bling

2018 Canadian Championship Ring

Elora Mohawks dressing room

Celebration evidence after returning to the Elora Community Centre from the 2018 Founders Cup in Akwesasne

2022 Awards banquet

2022 Mohawks awards banquet at the Legion

Steady bench

2022 road game in Guelph with coaches L to R Blair Goss,Scott Cook,Kyle Goss and Brady Landoni

2023 Playoffs

2023 Playoff game vs Hamilton- Mohawks played out of Fergus that season with the Elora Arena undergoing renovations

Pat "Wheels" Mackenzie

Life Member recognition presented by Linda Swanston

Terry Heseltine

Life Member presentation by Linda Swanston

Dan "Bernie" Sytsma

Life Member presentation by Linda Swanston

Brian "Tubby" Mcdougall

Life Member presentation by Linda Swanston

Team Jackets

Mohawks team jackets-Spring runs Queensmount arena

Brotherhood

Gathered in the crease before the game begins

2024 Home Playoff Game

Your usual Elora Mohawks crowd- 2024 Playoffs

2024 Team Photo

Team photo after clinching the 2024 Ontario Championship on the road in Kahnawake

2024 Transportation -Founders Cup

Mohawk Alumni receive a shoutout from the 2024 Champions.

2024 Founders Cup

Team celebrates after a round robin victory-2024 Founders Cup -They knew the job wasn't finished

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Nate Renaud piles on top of the celebration- 2024 Founders Cup

2024 Founders Cup

2024 Founders Cup team photo shortly after beating host Hamilton 10-1 in the final

Elora Mohawks- Rob Lockhart

Mohawks Alumni Rob Lockhart 1994-1997 reps the colours as he cheers on the 'Hawks from his home in New Brunswick via livestream-2024 Founders Cup

Team Logo
2025 Alumni Golf Tournament

1rst Place 2025 Alumni Golf Tournament L to R Luke Hoelscher,Luke Albert, Zack Cameron and Jacob Black

2025 Alumni Golf

2025 Alumni Golf Tournament

2025 Alumni Golf

2025 Alumni Golf Tournament L to R Jodie Swanston,Cynthia Williams,Vicki Noble and Barb Elliot

2025 Alumni Golf

2025 Alumni Golf Tournament L to R Mike Sealey, Derek Elliott, Brad Oakes and Tom Hughes

2025 Alumni Golf

Alumni member John Lovell (Left) receives his prize from fellow member Brian Walker- 2025 Alumni Golf Tournament

2025 Alumni Golf

2025 Alumni Golf Tournament afterwards at the Elora Legion - Brian Walker on the stage as the Emcee

2026-Submitted by Leslie May-Stewart

Mohawks Alumni Paul May, points out his name on our banner scroll at the 5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026-Submitted by Leslie May-Stewart

1976 Founders Cup Championship team celebrated & recognized on their 50th Anniversary at the 5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day-2026

2026 Alumni Lacrosse day

1976 team memorabilia on display- 5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day- 2026

2026 Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

" 1976 Founders Cup Champions 50th Anniversary " Honoured and celebrated at the 5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day -2026

2026-Submitted by Leslie May-Stewart

1976 team goaltenders L to R- Scott Marshall and Rob Mason along with teammates Bryce Richardson and Mark Sheridan await their introductions -5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day -2026

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

Goaltender Scott Marshall leads his 1976 teammates onto the floor

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

Team Assistant Captain Tim Little of the 1976 Champions arrives after being introduced

2026-5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Founders Cup Champion Rob Woods shows that he's still got some hustle as he joins his teammates on the floor -2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

The Landoni's with Charlie on the right, greet each other on the floor after Jeff was introduced

2026-Alumni Lacrosse day

1976 Team Captain Brent Service acknowledges the cheers from his teammates after being introduced- 2026 Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

Mohawks #10 Jerry McCulligh from the 1976 Champions takes to the floor after being introduced

2026- Alumni Lacrosse Day

Charlie Landoni is introduced and walks out on the floor to join his 1976 teammate Wayne England - 5th Annual Alumni Lacrosse Day- 2026

2026- Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 teammates Tom Fitzgerald (Left) and Morley Bosomworth greet each other on the floor after Tom was introduced - 2026 Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Team Assistant Captain #9,Larry Dobbie is welcomed onto the floor

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Mohawks goaltender, Rob Mason acknowledges the camera after being introduced

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976's #2, Bryce Richardson is introduced and walks onto the floor

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Mohawks Team Executive Lorne "Pie" Kerr is welcomed by Tom Fitzgerald after he was introduced

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Team Assistant Captain Bryan Pringle walks out to centre floor after his name was called

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

Wayne England eagerly joins his 1976 team on the floor after introductions- 5th Annual Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

After being introduced Morley Bosomworth joins his 1976 teammates- 5th Annual Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026- Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day

1976 Founders Cup Championship team Coach Ron Weatherhead assists Manager Tom May as they join their teammates- Team Executive Member Lorne "Pie" Kerr awaits their arrival - 2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

2026 Alumni Lacrosse Day

#4 Mark Sheridan walks onto the floor and links up with his 1976 Founders Cup Champion teammates

2026-Submitted by Leslie May-Stewart

Our 1976 Founders Cup Championship team after being introduced onto the floor at the 5th Annual Mohawks Alumni Lacrosse Day- 2026

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