GOIN' TO THE CORNER In July 2003 an opportunity arose for Cory to do a tribute show of Tim McGraw songs. Strangely enough, back when he was 15 years old, a Tim McGraw concert in Moncton was the first big show Cory had ever attended. After seeing this show, Cory was sure he wanted to be a country singer. Today this tribute show has taken him to many parts of Canada , the United States, and even Japan. Cory also fronts a band called The Bare¬ back Riders in Guelph, Ontario . In May 2005 they entered a battle of bands, com¬ peting with over 100 country bands across Canada . They achieved top spot in this competition. This win led to a video on Country Music Television, a video tape, and performing for over 100,000 people on Day in Toronto , Ontario . Tony and Judy Gallant Coll . Cory Gallant, singer and songwriter Today Cory and his friend Destiny live in Guelph, Ontario , but Prince Edward Island is never far from his mind and heart. Family is a very big part of Cory's life. He looks forward to travelling home in the summer. When home you can bet he will sing a song or two for family and friends. Cory plans on pursuing this dream of becoming a country music performer as far as it will take him! HORSERACING ON THE DOCK ROAD The Summerside Journal January 5,1917 stated: The first horse race west, took place on Mill River ice on Saturday, between Billy Mac, owned by William MacPherson , Elmsdale , and driven by James W. O' Brien , Elmsdale and Queen, 508