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Eagles Nest

196 Walkers|35 Teams|44 Volunteers

The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

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2025 CNOY Photos

Photo Credit: Kim Mlekuz Photography mlekuzphotography.com
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About Eagles Nest

On February 22nd, join Eagles Nest for the Coldest Night of the Year and be a part of a story that restores hope and changes lives in our community.

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Eagles Nest is a local mental health charity that provides accessible services to adults, youth and children. The funds from CNOY help provide low cost or fully subsidized therapy.


The Coldest Night of the Year is an opportunity for our community to make a difference in the lives of others. Ready to join us?

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Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers
Challenge Teams

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Eagles Nest

Amanda DeVries

7

13,048.61

2

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

Ian Macnaughton

4

10,392.67

3

SisterAct2025

Claudia Brown

13

6,955.00

4

Kwashka Crew

Alex Yazdani

7

5,735.00

5

Bethel Footsloggers

Jane Gray

10

5,190.00

6

Fortinos Waterdown

Miklos Kanalas

2

4,838.00

7

Flamborough Baptist Church

Jolaine Montgomery

15

3,950.00

8

Compass Point

Barb England

12

3,665.00

9

Dartnell Trio

Mark Dartnell

2

3,150.00

10

Carlisle Optimists

Mark Beckwith

11

3,125.00

11

PURSE PROJECT PALS

Julie-Marie Innes-MacDonald

12

2,605.00

12

Community Church Waterdown

Laura Pearce

11

2,595.00

13

Faith CRC Burlington

Colin Deweerd

11

2,075.00

14

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

Katie Pipe

6

1,693.40

15

KJ's Fitness

Kaley Metler

2

1,555.00

16

Down South Ramblers

Don Ekstrom

2

1,500.00

17

Parkside Daycare

Melissa Mitchell

6

1,395.00

18

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

Brenda Marriott

7

1,353.00

19

Waterdown Firefighters

Richard Bellsmith

6

1,175.00

20

Elements Mohawk

Nicole McMillan

10

1,175.00

21

West End Girls

Janet Siverns

4

890.00

22

The Huffin' Puffins

Ana Turner

3

875.00

23

Lotus Counselling Services

Natalia Serniak

2

650.00

24

Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

Zara Thurgood

4

600.00

25

Team Trost

Dorothy Trost

4

540.00

26

Short Shufflers

Kathy Short

3

375.00

27

SonderBeats

William SonderBeat

2

250.00

28

Holy Walkamolies

ROBYN BODANIS

3

225.00

29

Mill Street Troopers

Catherine Doyle

1

190.00

30

Waterdown District Lions Club

Neil Stephenson

1

175.00

31

The Counselling and Psychotherapy Collective

Samantha Memedoska

1

100.00

32

RBC GROUP SWO

Janice Davis

1

100.00

33

Grace Valley church

Ed Wilcox

1

100.00

34

The travalles's

Melissa Halliwell

1

50.00

35

Titans

Christine Robinson

1

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Jon Wagner

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

28

8,600.00

2

Amanda DeVries

Eagles Nest

11

3,375.00

3

Marnie English

SisterAct2025

14

2,575.00

4

Claudia Brown

SisterAct2025

3

2,200.00

5

Jane Gray

Bethel Footsloggers

15

1,375.00

6

Hugh, Michelle, and Trinity McCullough

Carlisle Optimists

17

1,350.00

7

Christina Birmingham

KJ's Fitness

20

1,280.00

8

Alex Yazdani

Kwashka Crew

7

1,200.00

9

Dawna Ondrik

Fortinos Waterdown

9

1,200.00

10

Dirk Lammers

Bethel Footsloggers

4

1,150.00

11

Kate Dobrucki

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

12

1,000.00

12

Rob & Judy O'Brien

Carlisle Optimists

11

875.00

13

Wendy Ekstrom

Down South Ramblers

3

750.00

14

Don Ekstrom

Down South Ramblers

2

750.00

15

Yolanda Battiston

Eagles Nest

1

702.55

16

Nicole McMillan

Elements Mohawk

2

680.00

17

Jennifer Stevens

Eagles Nest

8

675.00

18

Barb England

Compass Point

4

650.00

19

Arthur Kubatbekov

Bethel Footsloggers

21

590.00

20

Shari willis

Community Church Waterdown

9

580.00

21

Jaelyn Eisbrenner

Bethel Footsloggers

3

575.00

22

Barb Vollick

Compass Point

6

575.00

23

Julie-Marie Innes-MacDonald

PURSE PROJECT PALS

3

550.00

24

Jessica Plant

7

520.00

25

Donna Leung

Compass Point

8

500.00

26

Judi Bstedo

Bethel Footsloggers

6

500.00

27

Carolyn Bakelaar

Bethel Footsloggers

6

450.00

28

Ana Turner

The Huffin' Puffins

9

445.00

29

Rachelle Laurin

West End Girls

9

440.00

30

Janice Fryer

PURSE PROJECT PALS

8

430.00

31

Jolaine Montgomery

Flamborough Baptist Church

5

425.00

32

Eszter Hilarice Marko

Eagles Nest

5

425.00

33

Isabel Campos

Compass Point

8

405.00

34

Francine Winger

Eagles Nest

5

400.00

35

Katie Pipe

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

1

400.00

36

Nancy Lenarduzzi

Flamborough Baptist Church

8

395.00

37

Chasta Bradley

Flamborough Baptist Church

9

390.00

38

Ian Macnaughton

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

4

375.00

39

Dorothy Trost

Team Trost

6

350.00

40

Terry Wilk

Community Church Waterdown

3

350.00

41

George Bulmer

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

5

350.00

42

Evan Lenarduzzi

Flamborough Baptist Church

6

325.00

43

Rachel Collins

Compass Point

7

325.00

44

Teresa Radke

Community Church Waterdown

5

325.00

45

Hailey Lenarduzzi

Flamborough Baptist Church

5

325.00

46

Marc Lenarduzzi

Flamborough Baptist Church

3

300.00

47

Melanie Sands

Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

3

300.00

48

Nicholas Boehmer

Waterdown Firefighters

4

300.00

49

Steve Hoover

Flamborough Baptist Church

8

295.00

50

Hillary Keyes

Waterdown Firefighters

5

275.00

51

Michelle Tanguay

Parkside Daycare

5

275.00

52

Colin Deweerd

Faith CRC Burlington

4

275.00

53

Kaley Metler

KJ's Fitness

4

275.00

54

Sue Clifford

Compass Point

5

270.00

55

Mark Dartnell

Dartnell Trio

4

260.00

56

Brenda Marriott

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

2

250.00

57

Shantal Woolsey

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

250.00

58

Erin Nichiporuk

Eagles Nest

1

250.00

59

Colin Nicholson

Waterdown Firefighters

4

250.00

60

Leanne Dartnell

Dartnell Trio

3

250.00

61

Jeni Hoover

Flamborough Baptist Church

6

250.00

62

Laura Sommer

Flamborough Baptist Church

1

250.00

63

Miklos Kanalas

Fortinos Waterdown

1

250.00

64

Teresa Groen

Bethel Footsloggers

1

250.00

65

Lesley Elaschuk

Carlisle Optimists

4

250.00

66

Simon VanSickle

The Huffin' Puffins

2

250.00

67

Dave Anderson

Elements Mohawk

4

245.00

68

Janet Crouse

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

6

228.00

69

Mylah Montgomery

Flamborough Baptist Church

5

225.00

70

Therese Moning

Kwashka Crew

2

220.00

71

Elly Dow

5

205.00

72

Holly Sittmann

SisterAct2025

4

200.00

73

Linda Dodman

SisterAct2025

2

200.00

74

Bob Lalonde

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

3

200.00

75

David DeHaan

Faith CRC Burlington

1

200.00

76

Adriana Schuurman

Community Church Waterdown

1

200.00

77

Jamin DeHaan

Faith CRC Burlington

1

200.00

78

Janet Siverns

West End Girls

3

200.00

79

Nancy Wilk

Community Church Waterdown

2

200.00

80

ROBYN BODANIS

Holy Walkamolies

3

200.00

81

Catherine Doyle

Mill Street Troopers

5

190.00

82

Melissa Mitchell

Parkside Daycare

8

185.00

83

Melissa Abraham

Eagles Nest

4

180.00

84

Maelyn Montgomery

Flamborough Baptist Church

4

180.00

85

Victoria Marciniak

The Huffin' Puffins

3

180.00

86

Sue Beckwith

Carlisle Optimists

4

175.00

87

Teresa Hildering

Bethel Footsloggers

2

175.00

88

Laura Nolan

West End Girls

4

175.00

89

Jake Leung

Compass Point

3

170.00

90

Van Mitchell

Parkside Daycare

5

160.00

91

Luanne Sittmann

SisterAct2025

3

155.00

92

Larry MacDonald

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

150.00

93

Joy MacDonald

PURSE PROJECT PALS

2

150.00

94

Leanne De Weerd

Faith CRC Burlington

2

150.00

95

Noah Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

3

150.00

96

Cathy Pyper

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

150.00

97

Emily Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

1

150.00

98

Annika Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

3

150.00

99

Elyse Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

3

150.00

100

Matthew Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

1

150.00

101

Caleb Valkenburg

Faith CRC Burlington

3

150.00

102

Greg Penney

Compass Point

1

150.00

103

Nancy deLeeuw

Compass Point

1

150.00

104

Zara Thurgood

Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

3

150.00

105

Deanna Nixon

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

150.00

106

Margaret Sayers

Compass Point

1

150.00

107

Heather Lange

Compass Point

1

150.00

108

Jessy Curran

Waterdown Firefighters

1

150.00

109

Everett Schuurman

Community Church Waterdown

1

150.00

110

Eric Trost

Team Trost

4

140.00

111

Justin Balfoort

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

1

130.00

112

Jeff Leach

Waterdown Firefighters

1

125.00

113

Ayda Ajilian

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

3

125.00

114

Mark Beckwith

Carlisle Optimists

2

100.00

115

William SonderBeat

SonderBeats

2

100.00

116

Lisa SonderBeat

SonderBeats

2

100.00

117

Mary Cook-Hyslop

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

100.00

118

Janice Davis

RBC GROUP SWO

1

100.00

119

Gaby Leveille

Carlisle Optimists

1

100.00

120

Patty Rose

Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

1

100.00

121

Lauren James

Parkside Daycare

1

100.00

122

Ellen Kwashka

Kwashka Crew

2

100.00

123

Maggie MacDonald

PURSE PROJECT PALS

2

100.00

124

Fiona White

SisterAct2025

1

100.00

125

Patte Beltrame

SisterAct2025

1

100.00

126

James Walraven

Faith CRC Burlington

1

100.00

127

Stephanie Kolaski

Lotus Counselling Services

1

100.00

128

The Lillycrops

Carlisle Optimists

1

100.00

129

Catherine McDonald

Carlisle Optimists

2

75.00

130

Julianne MacDonald

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

75.00

131

Miriam Martens

West End Girls

2

75.00

132

Andrea Gray-Eisbrenner

Bethel Footsloggers

2

75.00

133

Sue Staresinic

SisterAct2025

1

75.00

134

Laura Pearce

Community Church Waterdown

3

70.00

135

Delia Mahon

Compass Point

2

70.00

136

Ed Wilcox

Grace Valley church

1

50.00

137

Natalia Serniak

Lotus Counselling Services

1

50.00

138

Melissa Halliwell

The travalles's

1

50.00

139

Paula Durham

1

50.00

140

Kathy Short

Short Shufflers

1

50.00

141

Darrin Shaw

Elements Mohawk

1

50.00

142

Chris Short

Short Shufflers

1

50.00

143

Mike Short

Short Shufflers

1

50.00

144

Jason Eisbrenner

Bethel Footsloggers

1

50.00

145

Alana Thurgood

Cold Hands, Warm Hearts

1

50.00

146

Melissa Dobson

Parkside Daycare

1

50.00

147

Richard Bellsmith

Waterdown Firefighters

1

50.00

148

Cheryl Ferrier

PURSE PROJECT PALS

1

50.00

149

Barbara McLachlan

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

1

50.00

150

Jeremy McFarlane

Elements Mohawk

1

50.00

151

Colin Mcmillan

Elements Mohawk

1

50.00

152

Andy Montgomery

Flamborough Baptist Church

1

50.00

153

Pam Treneer

SisterAct2025

1

50.00

154

Bill Thornton

Flamborough Baptist Church

1

50.00

155

Blair McLachlan

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

1

50.00

156

Debbie Yates

1

25.00

157

Cassie Eades

Parkside Daycare

1

25.00

158

Pam Riley

Community Church Waterdown

1

20.00

159

Naya Boock

Kwashka Crew

160

Dan, Colby and Zach Robinson

Flamborough Baptist Church

161

Jen McClymont

PURSE PROJECT PALS

162

Joel Harrison

Community Church Waterdown

163

Brenda Stenhouse-Shaw

Elements Mohawk

164

Sophia Martineau

SisterAct2025

165

Marium Saad

Elements Mohawk

166

Mason Guindon

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

167

Alison O'Donnell

SisterAct2025

168

Jack Cunningham

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

169

Sawyer Leger

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

170

Christine Robinson

Titans

171

Alysa Dumeah

172

Anthony Buklarewicz

173

Hannah Mclellan

Holy Walkamolies

174

milva casaluce

175

Neil Stephenson

Waterdown District Lions Club

176

NANCY Perry

Holy Walkamolies

177

Chris Mcdonald

Carlisle Optimists

178

Vanesa Meza Cabello

Team Trost

179

Ruthie Pearce

Community Church Waterdown

180

Marlee Kowalchuk

Elements Mohawk

181

Dave Trost

Team Trost

182

Emerson Vella

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

183

Michelle McCullough

Carlisle Optimists

184

Hudson Clark

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

185

Trinity McCullough

Carlisle Optimists

186

Marcy McPherson

SisterAct2025

187

Adnan Rizvi

Elements Mohawk

188

Samantha Memedoska

The Counselling and Psychotherapy Collective

189

Aaliyah Boock

Kwashka Crew

190

Martin Holysh

Kwashka Crew

191

Tiffany Garvey

192

David Brewer

Elements Mohawk

#

Organization

Team Name

Members

Raised

1

Turkstra Lumber

Turkstra Lumber Waterdown

4

10,392.67

2

Bethel Footsloggers

Bethel Footsloggers

10

5,190.00

3

Fortinos

Fortinos Waterdown

2

4,838.00

4

Flamborough Baptist Church

Flamborough Baptist Church

15

3,950.00

5

Compass Point

Compass Point

12

3,665.00

6

Optimist Clubs

Carlisle Optimists

11

3,125.00

7

Community Church Waterdown

Community Church Waterdown

11

2,595.00

8

Flamborough Hockey Association

Flamborough Sabres U10AA

6

1,693.40

9

KJ's Fitness

KJ's Fitness

2

1,555.00

10

Parkside Daycare

Parkside Daycare

6

1,395.00

11

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

Knox Presbyterian Church Waterdown

7

1,353.00

12

Waterdown Firefighters

Waterdown Firefighters

6

1,175.00

13

Elements Mohawk

Elements Mohawk

10

1,175.00

14

Lotus Counselling Services

Lotus Counselling Services

2

650.00

15

Lions Clubs International

Waterdown District Lions Club

1

175.00

16

Grace Valley church

Grace Valley church

1

100.00

17

The Counselling and Psychotherapy Collec

The Counselling and Psychotherapy Collective

1

100.00

18

RBC

RBC GROUP SWO

1

100.00

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

Start/Finish Google Map

200 Hamilton St N, Waterdown, ON L0R 2H0


Walkers will start at Memorial Park in Waterdown. Registration will be in the pavilion (beside the skating loop). Parking is available at the main entrance off Hamilton St. N.

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

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Waterdown Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

Contact Us


CNOY Waterdown 2025

Event Team Participant & Donor Services
Phone 905.689.8721
Email events@eaglesnestwaterdown.ca

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
info@cnoy.org | 1.877.743.3413