Ottawa resident retired this year after 33 years as Curling Canada's high-performance director
Even in retirement, Gerry Peckham continues to receive accolades that stem from his Prince George curling baptism.
The event honors coaches who exemplify the values and competencies of the National Coaching Certification Program. In 1990, Peckham moved from Prince George to Ottawa, where he oversaw the training of more than 33,000 coaches who benefited from specialized NCCP instruction at more than 128,000 training events.
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