Adam Van Koeverden Street
To celebrate the success of the hometown hero, on October 17, 2008, Mayor Rob Burton and local councilors hosted a meet and greet session to celebrate the success of Van Koeverden. A ceremonial street name unveiling to honor Van Koeverden also preceded the event. Adam van Koeverden Street, which is currently known as Water Street, is located near his Oakville harbour home club, the Burloak Canoe Club.
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