James Martel:
CLASS OF 1972
Port Colborne High SchoolClass of 1972
Port colborne, ON
James's Story
Hi, well i attended University in Boston at Northeastern University, were i played both Hockey and Baseball. My major was Recreation, and graduated in 1976.
After university i came back to Canada and lived in Cambridge and Kitchener Ontario. I had a 15 year career in the Insurance Industry.
My career then changed and i became a Squash Professional, and worked at a number of Clubs in Ontario,in Kitchener,Cambridge,Barrie and Newmarket, at the Glenway Country Club, for about 10yrs.
An oppourtunity, came along and then decided to become a Varsity Coach with the University of Pennsylvania, were i became the squash coach there for 3yrs. My team did quite well and i was lucky to coach 8 all ...Expand for more
americans in those 3yrs.
Another opportunity came came along and decided, to move again, so i went to become the Head Squash Professional at the Louisville Boat Club which i was a pro there for 7 yrs, in Louisville,Kentucky.
In 2009 i was involved in a serious car accident and had to retire from my squash position,and moved to my little golf condo in North Myrtle Beach,Barefoot Resort were i have lived with my dog Blacky ... for the last 3 yrs. I have since return to Canada, I live in Acton, Ontario now. It was quite a change after 17 total years in the USA. My kids Jamie & Justin have families now, Jamie with Addison,Brooklynn , Justin with Austin,Nathon ....so there U go ..
Jim
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