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1940s
Gerard La Forest (BCL’49, DCL’85) of Fredericton, NB, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
1950s
Terence (Terry) Kelly (BA’51, BCL'53, LLD'94) of Oshawa, ON has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
M. Jacqueline Webster (BA'52) of Fredericton has been honoured with the Eldred Savoie Award for Excellence and Dedication in New Brunswick Journalism. The award was presented at the second annual St. Thomas University Legislative Press Gallery dinner in the spring of 2011.
Jackie Webster, BA52, Fredericton, September 26, 2011
Franklin O. Leger (BCL’54) of Saint John, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Donald Little (BA’58, BEd'67) of Victoria, BC has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Jennifer Wade (Prosser, BA’58, DLitt’96) of Vancouver, BC, was nominated for the YWCA Metro Vancouver Women of Distinction Award. Jennifer is also a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for her many years of humanitarian service and leadership in the community. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
1960s
James R. McFarlane (BScME’60, DSC’92) of Port Coquitlam, BC has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Susan M. Stanley (BA’61) of Montreal, QC, has recently retired as Coordinator of the Heritage Trust Fund, Montreal-Ottawa Conference, United Church of Canada. She founded this Fund in 1988 to help preserve the archives, historic churches and cemeteries in the Conference area of Quebec and eastern Ontario, as well as to support related research projects and publications. As Archivist of Montreal-Ottawa Conference for over twenty years she supervised the collection, listing and transfer of the extensive archival holdings to the Archives nationales du Quebec in Montreal, Bishop's University Archives (ETRC), Lennoxville, and the City of Ottawa Archives. Susan will spend her retirement in Montreal, at her summer home in Charlo, NB, and in south-east Kent, England where her children and grandchildren live. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
D. Leslie Smith (BScEE’62, BCL'68) of Fredericton, NB has been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers®. He was nominated as the Fredericton Corporate and Commercial Litigation “Lawyer of the Year”. He currently works for McInnes Cooper.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Keith Thompson (BA’62, BCL’65) of Moose Creek, ON would like to advise that in June 2012 he received his LLM degree from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto. @
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Fred Beairsto (BScCE’63) of Fredericton, NB, has been named a recipient of a 2013 Fredericton Community Foundation's Philanthropy in Action Award.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Bob Lessels (Class of ’64) of Toronto, ON, sold his wonderful New Brunswick home in August and is now looking for a new home in Southern Ontario to be closer to family. He is still gainfully employed in the wood industry and enjoying the challenge.@
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Alan Reid (BA’64, BCL'65) of Lafaivre, ON recently published his second book, Late Winter Sun (Friesen Press). He is currently retired and residing with his wife, Barbara, on the Ottawa River, east of the capital. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
John P. Barry (BA’65, BCL'66) of Saint John, NB, from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Arthur L. Pottle (BEd’65, MEd'70) of Saint John, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Joan Drake (Gardiner, BN'66) of Hampden, Maine, plans to retire from nursing in June 2011. For the last 26 years she has been working in nurse management in psychiatric nursing. Her retirement plans are to enjoy time with family . . . husband, son, daughter, and granddog. She will also continue to enjoy her e-mails from family and friends.
Joan (Gardiner) Drake, BN66, Hampden, Maine, May 18, 2011
Robert L. Kenny (BA’66, BCL'68) of Fredericton, NB has accepted a position as counsellor with Cox & Palmer. He dedicates much of his spare time to organizations such as the YM-YWCA, the United Way, the ALS Society and the Fredericton North Rotary Club.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Jacob H. Masliyah (MScCHE’66) of Edmonton, AB is Professor Emeritus of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta and a key contributor to the technological and scientific advancement of the energy industry. His work includes important research into the complex interactions between oil, water and sand particles to improve oil recovery from Alberta's oil sands. He is an Officer of the Order of Canada.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Thomas (Thom) McKenzie (BPE’66, BEd’69) of San Diego, Calif., was inducted into the Hall of Fame, College of Education and Human Ecology, The Ohio State University on Nov. 6, 2009. This honour is in recognition of the most outstanding achievements of alumni and former faulty.
Thomas (Thom) McKenzie, BPE66, BEd69, San Diego, Calif., November 16, 2009
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/ens/ens_web/faculty/mckenzie.htm
Gerald (Gerry) Pond (BA’66, DLitt'04-SJ) of Rothesay, NB received the Canadian Red Cross Humanitarian Award for his outstanding contribution to poverty reduction in the region.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Alfred H. Brien (BBA'67, LLB'69) was honoured with the 2009 Outstanding Achievement Award of the Schizophrenia Society of Canada. Judge Brien advocated for, developed and implemented the Saint John Mental Health Court, which he has presided over for nine years. This court provides a team approach to therapeutic justice for people in conflict with the law due to mental illness or intellectual disabiliy.
Hon. Alfred H. Brien, BBA67 , LLB69, Saint John, N.B., January 28, 2010
Dennis J. Furlong (BPE’67, LLD’08) of Dalhousie, NB has been awarded the Canadian Medical Association's (CMA) 2012 Sir Charles Tupper Award for Political Action in recognition of his tireless efforts to educate government, policy-makers and the public on health issues and to advance healthy public policy.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Dianne Hicks Morrow (BA’67) of York, PEI, has been named the new Poet Laureate for Prince Edward Island. She can be reached at peipoetlaureate@gmail.com. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Lawson A.W. Hunter (BSc’67, LLB'70, LLD'11) of Vanier, ON has been appointed Senior Fellow specializing in regulatory and competition policy by The C.D. Howe Institute. Lawson is one of Canada's pre-eminent regulatory and government relations counsel, drawing on a wide range of experience in business, government and private practice.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Nancy McFadyen (BA’67) of Toronto, ON, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Clyde MacDonald (BCL’68) of New Glasgow, NS, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Arvind Varma (MScCHE’68) of West Lafayette, IN is the Jay and Cynthia Ihlenfeld Head of Chemical Engineering at the West Lafayette campus of the School of Chemical Engineering of Purdue University. Arvind’s research interests are in chemical and catalytic reaction engineering, new energy sources and synthesis of advanced materials.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
John Dawes (BBA’69) of Regina, SK is a member of the Board of Directors for ShelterBox Canada, an international disaster relief charity that specializes in provision of emergency shelter. John and Valerie (Neely) are enjoying retirement and the time they get to spend with their three grandchildren. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Bruce Murray (BA’69) of Richmond, BC, has received a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Bruce and Emma spend time in the Vancouver area and Manila and are enjoying retirement, part-time consulting and travel.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Roger H. Nesbitt (BT’69, BEd'72) of Quispamsis, NB has been named vice-chair of the Anglophone South District Education Council of New Brunswick.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
1970s
Charles Broderick (MA’70) of Riverview, NB, was ordained to the priesthood on December 1st, 2012 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Riverview, NB. Charles completed his theology at Holy Apostles Seminary in Cromwell, CT.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Dana Hanson (BSc’70) of Fredericton, NB, was appointed to the Order of Canada.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Charles Humphrey (BA'70) of Barrie, Ont., retired from his law firm at the end of 2008 after practising labour and employment law in Toronto for 30 years. He began 2009 with an intensive French-language program at the Institute de Francais in Villefranche just outside of Nice followed by four months at his second home near Toulouse, France. In September 2009, he began a new career with his appointment to the Ontario Labour Relations Board as a vice-Chair. He is also practising as a labour arbitrator.
Charles Humphrey, BA70, Barrie, Ont., January 3, 2010
Peter Hunt (BScME'70) of Calgary has hit 65, is still enjoying work (and fun), and so has taken a new position with Suncor. He will be responsible for establishing the strategy for reliability for the company. As for the fun, recovering from a groin pull is no fun, but he is back to running, and shortly will be back to racing. Both Joyce and Peter do miss the beautiful area where our home is, Kennett Square in suburban Philadelphia.
Peter Hunt, BScME70, Calgary, May 29, 2011
Peter Hunt (BScME’70) of Kennett Square, PA, has recently retired at the end of June 2012 and is now keeping busy doing consulting. He spent 4 weeks in Abu Dhabi, and he is now doing some work in southern Virginia. He retired because his wife Joyce's book (www.localpushglobalpull.com) was published, and he didn’t want to work every day. They moved to their home in the US and now have the luxury of what jobs he takes on. He bought himself a new car which he calls his Econocar. "It gets better mileage than Joyce’s SUV. Best yet it is fun to drive. It is a Porsche Boxster." @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
John G. McLeod (BScME’70) of Okotoks, AB has been appointed to Emperor Minerals Ltd.'s Advisory Board.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Carey Ryan (BA’70, PD-ED'78, MEd'79) of Saint John, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Robin Enns (MA'71) of Brandon, Man., has been elected to the board of governors of Brandon University.
Robin Enns, MA71, Brandon, Man., March 4, 2010
Robin Enns (MA’71) of Souris, MB, is still teaching full-time at Brandon University, now in her 45th year in the classroom. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Anne M. Jeffries (Byrne, BA’71, LLB'74) of Upper Golden Grove, NB has retired as provincial court judge after 15 years on the bench. Anne has said she would like to spend more time with family. She has three step-children and four grandchildren.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Aldéa Landry (LLB’71, LLD’02) of Moncton, NB, has been named to the Junior Achievement New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame. Aldéa will be inducted at the 17th annual gala event, which will be held at the Trade and Convention Centre in Saint John on November 12th.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Ian Lutes (BScME’71) is returning from Switzerland to home in Basking Ridge, New Jersey after 5 years away. Retiring at the same time and looking forward to less jet lag and more time at our new cottage in Bathurst, NB. Would enjoy hearing from any "old" UNB friends: ian.lutes@unb.ca. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Ed Ritcey (BScF'71) and Veronica of Campbell River, B.C., have returned home from their winter residence in Palm Desert, Calif. Three months of sun and pool time. He guesses it was cold in Canada
Ed Ritcey, BScF71, Campbell River, B.C., April 20, 2011
Gary Steeves (BBA'71) and Trudy Steeves (Miner, TC'71) are pleased to announce the arrival of grandson Henrik Chapman Steeves, son of Robert Steeves (BScME’95) and Tracy. Henrik joins Aidan Sherlock-Steeves, son of Janet Steeves (BEd’93), as their second grandchild. Gary and Trudy have been retired since 2002, and spend their time split between Moncton, N.B., and Florida when not visiting the kids in Calgary. Contact Gary and Trudy at gcsteeves@hotmail.com.
Gary Steeves, BBA 71, Moncton, N.B., October 8, 2010
David Anderson (BSc’72, BA'73) of Fredericton, NB, has recently retired from the Federal Public Service after 38 years. During this time, he worked as a consultant on the development and management of employment programs. He looks forward to time for travel and family. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Robert (Bob) Johnson (BA’72, BEd'73, MEd'79) of Saint John, NB, was presented with the Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of exceptional work during the 2011-12 school year. The award recognizes and honours dynamic educators who have displayed outstanding skills in supporting the needs of diverse learners at the school, district, and/or provincial level. Bob works at the District 8 Office in Saint John.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
John McAvity (BA’72, DLitt'07-SJ) of Ottawa, ON, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Kathryn (Kathy) McCain (BA’72) of Toronto, ON, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Frederick McElman (BBA’72, LLB'78) of Fredericton, NB, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Featured in the
Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Andrew McPherson (BA'72) and his wife Karen McPherson (Brooks, BA'73) have relocated back to Seattle, Wash. Andy is now COO for HIV/AIDS Reserach Center at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Karen is now in her 15th year of her management consulting practice, Directions UnLimited.
Andrew McPherson, BA72, Seattle, Wash., February 18, 2011
Dave Morell (BA’72) of Fredericton, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Thomas G. O'Neil (BScCE’72, LLB'75) of Saint John, NB has been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers®. He was nominated as the Fredericton Insurance Law “Lawyer of the Year”. He currently works for McInnes Cooper.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Thomas O'Neil (BScCE’72, LLB'75) of Saint John, NB was recognized for his litigation capabilities in Euromoney Legal Media Group and Institutional Investor as one of Atlantic Canada's top litigators.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Richard Emmerson Rice (BBA'72) has retired from the innovation, science and technology branch of Canada Border Services Agency (formerly Canada Customs), Ottawa, after 34 years of public service. In 1986, he joined Indian and Northern Affairs Canada in Hull, Que., where he managed the development of several key informatics projects. These included Indian oil and gas royalties, northern forest fire management and Inuit art inventory management. He then moved to the customs and excise branch of Revenue Canada, National Capital Region. Here, he took a lead role in the creation and implementation of a training program in system methodology and project management in the information technology environment. In 2001, the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada presented him its annual meritorious service award. It was given in recognition of his outstanding work on behalf of the 14,000 computer systems and information technology professionals employed by the Government of Canada. Richard and his wife Debra are now both retired and divide their time between homes in Ottawa and Thousand Islands, Ont.
Richard E. Rice, BBA72, Ottawa, November 23, 2010
Patricia Theriault (Boileau, BA’72, BEd'73) of Waterville, ME, recently retired after a twenty-five year career in adult education. For her outstanding contribution to the field, she was the recipient of the Gerald Levasseur Award, the highest honour presented annually by the Maine Adult Education Association. Last fall, she joined fellow alumni, including a special group of women from the class of 1972, at Homecoming in Fredericton. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Lary Brown (BSF’73) of Woodville, NS, is looking forward to sharing, renewing and celebrating with fellow classmates at his 40th reunion at Homecoming, September 26th-29th 2013. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Paul E. McIntyre (MA’73) of Dalhousie, NB was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Sept. 7, 2012. Paul was the senior partner in the McIntyre Law Firm in Dalhousie until 2008. He is an active community volunteer.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Dawne McLean (Wright, BSc’73) of Shepody, NB, has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Hilary Alflatt (MA’74) of Northallerton, North Yorks, England, has written a book, 'Forgiveness: Revelation of the Kingdom of God.' It was published by Athena Press, London, in 2009 and is available from the normal sources.
Hilary Alflatt, MA74, Northallerton, North Yorks, England, September 14, 2010
Judith Chapman (MacKnight, BSc’74, BEd'75, MEd'93) of Quispamsis, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
J. Ernest Drapeau (LLB’74) of Shediac, NB, Chief Justice of New Brunswick has been appointed first Vice-Chair of the Canadian Judicial Council by the Honourable Beverley McLachlin, Chief Justice of Canada. Chief Justice Drapeau is the first Chief Justice of New Brunswick to occupy that position. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Rick Fisher (BBA’74) of Vancouver, BC was recently elected President of the Vancouver AM Tourism Association. @
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Terrence Matchett (BA’74, LLB'77) of St. Albert, AB, has been appointed Chief Judge of Alberta’s Provincial Court effective May 12. His appointment is a seven-year term.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Forrest Orser (BA’74), of Fredericton, NB after more than 33 years as a reporter and editor for The Daily Gleaner, has accepted a buyout. Now he is available for work as a writer or editor. His short story, Wild Horses on an Island, appeared in the summer 2011 of The Fiddlehead. And his very short story, Soap and Sex, appeared in this fall¹s Soliloquies Anthology, published at Concordia University. Forrest can be reached at forrestorser@gmail.com. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Richard J. Scott (BBA’74, LLB’76) of Fredericton, NB has commenced his term as president of the Law Society of New Brunswick. Richard is Counsel in the Fredericton office of McInnes Cooper with a litigation practice that focuses on complex legal issues and appellate advocacy.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
James P. Adams (LLB’75) of St. John's, NL, former Newfoundland Supreme Court Justice, has retired from the bench and has been appointed president of the Canadian Superior Courts Judges Association (CSCJA). He will be the first judge from the Newfoundland Supreme Court trial division and only the second judge ever from Newfoundland to be named to the position.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Bernard Boudreau (BSc'75) was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (The National Academies) in June 2011. Dr. Boudreau is currently the dean of graduate studies at Dalhousie University, where he also holds a Killam professorship. This honour recognizes Bernie's world-class contributions in marine geology, geochemistry and geophysics. He lives in Halifax with his wife Elizabeth (Fleming).
Bernard (Bernie) Boudreau, BSc75, Halifax, August 23, 2011
Guraraj "Desh" Deshpande (MScEE’75, DSc’01) of Andover, MA, a local entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, has been named the 2013 Person of the Year by the India New England newspaper.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
David F. Hurley (LLB’75) has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Kenneth B. McCullogh (LLB’75) of Rothesay, NB has been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers®. He was nominated as the Saint John Construction Law "Lawyer of the Year". Kenneth is with Stewart McKelvey in Saint John.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Kenneth McCullogh (LLB’75) of Rothesay, NB, was listed in the 2012 Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-Border Litigation Lawyers in Canada. The guide is one of several guides that identify leading law firm and lawyers across Canada in a range of areas of law based on input from informed users and observers of the provision of legal services. He has also been invited to join as a Fellow of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
John Waite (Class of’75) of Fredericton, NB, has been named the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce's 2013 Distinguished Citizen of the Year.
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Mike Wilson (BScCE’75) has been named to the Junior Achievement New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame. He will be inducted at the 17th annual gala event, which will be held at the Trade and Convention Centre in Saint John on November 12th.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Brian Edwards (BSc'76) and his wife Shelley, son Mckenzie and daughter Madison live in Mississauga, Ont. In April 2009, Brian became director of marketing and sales for DuPont Canada. Brian has been with DuPont in many different roles since graduation in 1976. The Edwards family always welcomes former classmates to their home in Mississauga.
Brian Edwards, BSc76, Mississauga, Ont., November 25, 2010
Carolyn MacDonald (Fraser, BN'76) has recently retired after 32 years in public health nursing at Durham Region Health Department, Whitby, Ont. In August 2010, she moved with her husband Glen MacDonald (BScME'76) to Frelighsburg, Que. Glen recently retired after 29 years employment with Ontario Power Generation, Pickering, Ont. Their new address in the Eastern Townships of Quebec offers all the cycling and alpine skiing they like, and places them closer to New Brunswick. UNB friends are always welcome.
Carolyn (Fraser) MacDonald, BN76 and Glen MacDonald, BScME76, Frelighsburg, Que., February 6, 2011
Carolyn M. Mackay (BN’76, MBA'97) of Douglas, NB, formerly Deputy Minister at the Department of Culture, Tourism and Healthy Living with the Province of New Brunswick, has been appointed Deputy Minister at the new Department of Healthy and Inclusive Communities.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Brenda Noble (BA’76, LLB'81) of Saint John, NB from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Don Shephard (BA'76) has retired from active ministry with the Presbyterian Church in Pictou County, N.S., and has moved back home to Saint John, N.B.
Don Shephard, BA76, Saint John, N.B., October 2, 2009
Howard Spalding (BA’76, LLB'78) of Hampton, NB from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Gary A. Miller (LLB’77) of Upper Kingsclear, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
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Carole Anne Estabrooks (BN'77) is among 142 nurse leaders being inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (http://www.aannet.org/i4a/headlines/headlinedetails.cfm?id=314) as fellows on Oct. 15, 2011, in Washington, D.C. She is among five Canadians being inducted. Nominees are sponsored by two current academy fellows and are selected by a panel comprised of elected and appointed fellows. Selection is based, in part, on the extent to which nominees' nursing careers influence health policies and health care delivery. She is currently a professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
Carole Estabrooks, BN77, Edmonton, June 6, 2011
http://www.kusp.ualberta.ca
Stephen J. Stephen (BSc'77) of Ottawa was appointed to the position of director, biotechnology and aquatic animal health science, oceans and science sector in Fisheries and Oceans Canada in the National Capital Region, effective Oct. 26, 2010. Stephen brings to the position more than 20 years of significant experience providing scientific and policy advice to senior management on a number of scientific issues in both Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Stephen J. Stephen, BSc77, Ottawa, January 31, 2011
http://www.stephenjstephen.com/
Jack Blackier (BA’78, LLB'81) of Quispamsis, NB from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Thomas A. Crawford (BScEE’78) of Okotoks, AB, joined Intertek in July 2011 and has just been promoted to the position of Chief Hazardous Locations Engineer. In this position, he is responsible for the training and the competence of the engineers in the Hazardous Locations Business Unit at various locations in Canada and the USA that certify electrical equipment for use in explosive atmospheres. @
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Vicki Francis (BPE’78) of Charlottetown, PE now owns and manages a year-round contemporary inn located in Charlottetown. She would love friends and classmates to drop by to visit at 177 Fitzroy Street. @
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Terry Hutchinson (LLB’78) of Rothesay, NB, recently completed the Family Enterprise Advisor Program – a Canadian Association of Family Enterprise (CAFE) Educational Partner with McInnes Cooper. This program elevates skills in family business advice, enabling graduates to deliver exceptional client service solutions. Terry serves clients in business law, with a focus on family and small and medium enterprises. He provides advice to owners, families and management including succession planning, real estate, wills, probate and estate matters.
Featured in the Spring 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Charles (CD) MacDonald (BScCE'78) of Charlottetown has retired after 30 years with the federal public service. He will be available for a game of golf at Brudenell River Golf Club for any of my old classmates who happen to be visiting P.E.I. this summer. Go Bears!
Charles (CD) MacDonald, BScCE78, Charlottetown, April 17, 2011
John P. McEvoy (LLB’78) of Fredericton, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
Featured in the Winter 2013 edition of the Alumni News
Barbara Stothart (BEd'78) of Halifax recently retired after 28 years of adventure as a member of the Canadian Forces. She will be returning to Miramichi, N.B., and may/may not return to the workforce; however, will be an active volunteer in the community. Being closer to Fredericton will allow her to participate in future events. Hope to see old friends on campus.
Barbara Jean Stothart, BEd78, Halifax, March 30, 2011
Gary Bernard (BEd'79) was appointed the executive director of the Canadian PGA on Jan. 31, 2010. The Canadian PGA is the governing body for golf professionals in Canada, with more than 3,600 members. The head office of the Canadian PGA is in Acton, Ont. Gary lives in Mississauga, Ont., with his wife Nancy.
Gary Bernard, BEd79, Mississauga, Ont., February 7, 2010
http://www.cpga.com
David Capson (BScEE’79) of Victoria, BC, was recently appointed as Dean of Graduate Studies at the University of Victoria following more than 25 years as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at McMaster University in Ontario. @
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Debbie Chilton (Currie, BEd'79) of Toronto received the Award of Distinction in April 2011 from the Peel District School Board. She was nominated by her peers for exemplary teaching and contributions to school and the community over the past 20 years. Debbie will be taking the 2011-2012 school year off to do some travelling with her husband. She invites any old friends to contact her by e-mail!
Deborah (Currie) Chilton, BEd79, Toronto, April 28, 2011
Debbie Chilton (Currie, BEd'79) was honoured in April 2011 with the Peel District School Board's Award of Distinction for exemplary teaching. She has taught grades JK-3, as well as phys ed and drama. She is currently on a year's leave of absence from her ESL position, but will return to work in September 2012. Debbie recently married and moved to Toronto, and is enjoying a year of travel with her new husband.
Debbie (Currie) Chilton, BEd79, Toronto, November 3, 2011
Anna Chrzanowski (Walewska, MScME’79) of Fredericton, NB, Adjunct Professor and Senior Research Associate in the Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering at UNB, has received the life title of Professor of Technical Sciences in the Republic of Poland. The title was awarded by Bronislaw Komorowski, President of Poland, at a special event in the presidential palace in Warsaw in May 2012.
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Nora-Lee Elliot (BA’79) of Rothesay, NB, was presented with the Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of exceptional work during the 2011-12 school year on November 24. The award recognizes and honours dynamic educators who have displayed outstanding skills in supporting the needs of diverse learners at the school, district, and/or provincial level. Nora works at Lakefield Elementary School in Quispamsis, District 6.
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Randi Ferguson (Stangroom, BPE'79) of Lethbridge, Alta., recently attended a 90th birthday party in Vancouver for her father, Bob Stangroom, a PE professor from 1964-1986. Her mother, Mary-Lou, and sisters, Karen and Mary-Kay (BN'86) were also present, as well as six grandkids, three of his siblings, in-laws, nieces, nephews and numerous friends. A great get-together of family and friends he'll never forget!
Randi (Stangroom)Ferguson, BPE79, Lethbridge, Alta., April 26, 2011
Gretchen Kelbaugh (BEd'79, BA'92) of Quispamsis, N.B., a full-time filmmaker and writer, has finished her feature educational documentary, Menocracy, about how to quickly get more women elected to governments in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K., and the urgent need for this. She interviewed political science profs in all three countries, plus the Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell, a fabulous speaker. Check out the trailer and first 10 minutes at menocracy.ca.
Gretchen Kelbaugh, BEd79, BA92, Quispamsis, N.B., January 31, 2010
http://www.menocracy.ca
Christopher P. O'Brien (BSc’79) of Saint John, NB has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
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George Piers (PD-ED’79) of Lower Kingsclear, NB is retiring as administrator of Fredericton's Community Kitchen. He spent his final days by helping out with the noon time meal. Piers says the past 16-and a half years have been extremely rewarding. George shared the day with longtime cook Ken White and bookkeeper Sheryl Mercer. The trio has worked together at the kitchen for more than 14 years.
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Nelda Robbins (BEd'79) of Fredericton has just finished volunteering at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She was a member of the course crew for the women's alpine ski events at the Whistler Creekside venue. It was an amazing experience and would not have been possible had she not taken that ski activity in fourth year on "Buchanan Mountain" behind the LBR Gym!
Nelda Robbins, BEd78, Fredericton, March 1, 2010
Pat Spicer (Harrington, BEd'79) of Spencer's Island, N.S., was recognized by the Chignecto Central Regional School Board for 25 years of dedicated service as a teacher at Advocate District High School, at a banquet hosted by the CCRSB.
Pat (Harrington) Spicer, BEd 79, Spencer's Island, N.S., June 10, 2011
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T. Arthur Barry (BA’80, LLB'83) of Dartmouth, NS, has been invited to join as a Fellow of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers.
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Ernest B. Beno, OMM, CD, (BBA'80), after four years as colonel commandant of The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, hands over the honorary appointment on Oct. 1, and hangs up his uniform. During his tenure as colonel commandant, Brig.-Gen. (Ret'd) Beno visited Canadian gunners on operations in Afghanistan four times, had an audience with Queen Elizabeth II, placed artillery monuments in The Netherlands and Juno Beach, Normandy, France, and participated in scores of training exercises, ceremonial events and social activities across Canada. He took great pleasure in meeting young officers and soldiers on operations and training, and uniting them with veterans and retired members of the artillery. Joining the army as a gunner (private), he had the honour and pleasure to complete his service as the titular head of all of Canada's artillery, promoting all that is good about Canada's soldiers and her gunners. Ernie and his wife Mia reside in Kingston, Ont.
Ernest Beno, BBA80, Kingston, Ont., September 8, 2011
Karen Branscombe (BEd’80) of Cap-Pele, NB, was named in the National Post list of Canada’s Most Powerful Women. Karen is Senior Advisor of Professional Learning and Leadership in the New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
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James F. LeMesurier (LLB’80) of Saint John, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
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Neil McKelvey (DCL’80) was posthumously inducted into the New Brunswick Business Hall of Fame.
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Marc Pepin (BEd'80) of Fredericton, by winning the N.B. Provincial Closed Tennis Championship title in Dieppe, N.B., in September, broke two Canadian records, one being the oldest player to do so at age 53 and the second the first Canadian player to win the provincial title in four different decades.
Marc Pepin, BEd80, Fredericton, September 15, 2011
Marc Pepin (BEd’80) of Fredericton, NB, was recently picked to represent Canada at Friendship Cup in March in Florida. He is also ranked #9 in the World in Mixed 55 Doubles, and became the first person ever to be ranked #1 in 5 consecutive decades in their own province or state. @
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John Eric Pollabauer (BBA’80, LLB'82) of Moncton, NB, a real estate lawyer practicing in the City of Moncton, New Brunswick, is the first non-professional land surveyor to be appointed to the Council of the Association of New Brunswick Land Surveyors in his capacity as lay representative on Council.@
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Brian Rosborough (BBA’80) of Fredericton, NB retired to the easy life in August. His professional career was government tax auditing and assisting taxpayers in filing their (personal and business) tax returns and providing tax information. Brian was employed with the New Brunswick Department of Finance for 17 1/2 years as an Auditor auditing Sales Taxes and Fuel Taxes requiring field visits to corporate Head Offices throughout Canada from Vancouver Island to Cape Breton and inter-Provincial government fuel tax Audits of all the large trucking companies based in New Brunswick. Brian then transferred to the Canada Revenue Agency for 14 1/2 years auditing of GST/HST and Excise Taxes throughout New Brunswick. Brian completed a career total of 2,452 tax audits of Companies and businesses in sizes from small business owners to tax auditing some of the largest Corporations in Canada - an interesting, rewarding and fun career and only once was threatened by a taxpayer in anger towards the Government. Brian was very lucky to be born in Fredericton, to grow up on George Street in Fredericton, to graduate from FHS in 1974, to attend and graduate from UNB in Fredericton and then to work his complete career in Fredericton. Brian still resides in Fredericton with his partner Karen and plans on continuing to be very active in sports (including Oldtimers hockey, Masters basketball, Fredericton Slopitch League, golf and membership at the YMCA), volunteering (including Chairing the local Terry Fox Run), to continue to travel often, sports pools, poker, more sleep, etc. Brian is up for a golf game or poker game and/or a brew anytime with any current or past friends and can be contacted at tex@nbnet.nb.ca. @
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Kathryn L. Stratton (BEd’80, LLB'90) of Moncton, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
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Ron Watson (BEd'80) of Wainwright, Alta., and his son Christopher were awarded their black belt in Taekwon-Do following extensive testing of their knowledge and skills in Wainwrightb on Feb. 6, 2010.
Ron Watson, BEd80, Wainwright, Alta., February 11, 2010
Stephen L. Wilson (LLB’80) of Woodstock, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
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Wade MacLauchlan (LLB’81) of West Covehead, PEI, has been named Chair of the board of directors of the Medavie Health Foundation.
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Andrew McAllister (BA’81, MScCS’83) topped the free download charts on Amazon.ca and Amazon.com in February when he made his novel, Unauthorized Access, available as a free download for three days as part of a Kindle Direct Publishing promotion.
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Jesus Molina (BScEE’81) of Guatire, Venezuela, is working as a telecommunication consultant in the sales area for three different companies. In his free time he enjoys playing golf and recording some songs. You can view Jesus' performances on YouTube.com by searching “summerwind by jemoso”. @
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Philip A. Sexsmith (BA/BEd’81, MEd'03) of Fredericton NB has been awarded the 2012 Order of New Brunswick for his work as a founder of Characters Incorporated, and as a teacher and mentor of young theatrical talent.
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Peter (BPE'81, BEd'82) and Pat Spicer (Harrington, BEd'79) of Spencer's Island, N.S., are very pleased that daughter Meggie has been accepted into the kinesiology program at UNB, and will be playing soccer with the Varsity Reds in the upcoming season.
Peter Spicer, BEd82 BPE81 and Pat (Harrington) Spicer, BEd79, Spencer's Island, N.S., February 9, 2011
Peter Spicer (BPE'81, BEd'82) of Spencer's Island, N.S., has been awarded the Hugh A. Noble Distinguished Service Award by the Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation (NSSAF). The award recognizes outstanding contributions to interscholastic athletics over a long period of time. It is the most prestigious award given by the NSSAF.
Peter Spicer, BPE81, BEd82, Spencer's Island, N.S., July 1, 2011
Michael Zinck (BA’81) of Moncton, NB, feels it is time for a change. After 25 years of service he retired from Veterans Affairs Canada and moved from Cornwall, PEI to Moncton, NB. His plans are to work part-time and to volunteer his skills to local organizations. With one daughter in Fredericton and the other in Toronto, he and Raymonde are embarking on the next chapter of their lives, and living once again, 'on the mainland'. "Friends from UNB or SSHS are welcome to contact me at mszinck@gmail.com." @
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John A. Arthur (MA’82) of Duluth, MN was named the new chancellor’s faculty fellow for strategic planning at the University of Minnesota Duluth, effective Aug. 1, 2012.
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Edward Christie (BEd’82) of Harvey Station, NB has been named one of New Brunswick's 2012 Conservation Education Instructors of the Year. Edward was recognized as volunteer instructor of the year.
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Jean-Paul Demers (BEd'82, MEd'97) is in his 28th year of teaching at Ecole Sainte-Anne in Fredericton. He has been vice-principal at the school for the past eight years. He is past-president of the NBIAA and a national official in volleyball. He also is very involved with the Canadain School Sports Federation.
Jean-Paul Demers, BEd82, MEd97, Fredericton, February 20, 2010
Andrew Grieve (BA'82, LLB'88) is still living and working in Toronto as legal counsel with the Ontario Attorney General — now in his 20th year with the AG. He is currently completing an assignment as legal counsel to the Toronto Pan American Games corporation, which was recently successful in its bid to host the 2015 games.
Andrew Grieve, BA82, LLB88, Toronto, March 25, 2010
Anne Mannette-Wright (Newcombe, BScCS'82, MScCS'84) of Rochester, N.Y., finally received her doctorate in computer science in August 2009 from Pace University in New York. Anne is now employed by IBM. Her daughter Julie graduated with her doctorate in chemical and biological engineering from the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo., in December 2009. Julie is employed as a research scientist at Edwards LifeSciences in Los Angeles, Calif.
Anne Mannette-Wright (Newcombe), BScCS82, MScCS84, Rochester, N.Y., January 28, 2010
Kenneth Oliver (LLB’83) of Fredericton, NB has been appointed as a judge to the Provincial Court of New Brunswick and assigned to Burton Provincial Court. @
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Doris Theriault (BPE’83) of Coquitlam, BC would like to announce that after 10 years together, she married Dr. Michael Chorn in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 18, 2012. Michael is originally from Cape Town, South Africa and is practicing medicine part-time and doing computer programming part-time in the Vancouver area. Doris works as a Grade 8 French Immersion teacher for the Coquitlam School District. "We have not children. Only a cat named Autumn." @
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Kelly J. Cain (BPE’84) of Fredericton, NB, formerly Assistant Deputy Minister responsible for Tourism, Parks and Attractions for the Province of New Brunswick, has been promoted to Deputy Minister at the new Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture.
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Kimberly Daley (BScCE’84) of Fredericton, NB, has been appointed deputy minister of Human Resources. Daley has worked in the New Brunswick government for 28 years, holding several positions in the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Bruce Logan (BBA’84, LLB’92) of Saint John, NB from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
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D. Geoffrey Machum (LLB’84) of Halifax, NS has been invited to join, as a Fellow, the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers.
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Duane McAfee (BBA’84, LLB'87) of Quispamsis, NB from the former Barry Spalding Law Firm has joined the Cox & Palmer team.
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Paul W. Smith (BSc’84, LLB '87) of Rothesay, NB has been named to the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers®. He was named Banking and Finance "Lawyer of the Year". Paul is with Stewart McKelvey in Saint John.
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Mark Healy (BScCE'85) of Sackville, N.S., is now president of AMEC Black & McDonald with offices in Dartmouth, N.S., and St. John's.
Mark Healy, PEng, BScCE85, Sackville, N.S., August 22, 2011
Eric D. Hildebrand (BScCE’85 MScCE'89) of Fredericton, NB, professor of Civil Engineering at UNB, received the 2012 Award of Academic Merit at this year’s Canadian Transportation Awards, administered by the Transportation Association of Canada. In addition to his current teaching duties, he serves as director of graduate studies in Civil Engineering and is co-ordinator of the university's transportation group.
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Cameron McKinnon (LLB’85) of Bible Hill, NS was appointed to the Queen's Counsel.
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Erik Poulsen (BScME'85) has been living in Switzerland for nearly 20 years now. He is looking to organize a 25-year reunion with other class of '85 MEs in Fredericton on July 31, 2010. Contact him at epoulsen@bluewin.ch for more information.
Erik Poulsen, BScME85, Cortaillod, Switzerland, March 16, 2010
Thomas (Gregory) Riordon (BEd’85, LLB'88) of Bathurst, NB has been appointed to Queen's Counsel.
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Tom Coolen (Class of’86, MEd'11) has been named Assistant Coach of the Latvian National Hockey team and will be heading to the Winter Olympics in 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
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Jennifer Guy Dearman (BN'86) accepted the patient care manager position in the emergency department at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco in March 2010. Since then, she and Mike Dearman (BScFE'85) have been doing the commuting family thing between southern California and northern California. They now can offer old friends accommodations in both ends of this great state! Come visit the sunny south or the foggy north anytime!!
Jennifer Guy Dearman, BN86, San Francisco, February 25, 2011
Mark Welton (BBA’86, LLB'92) of Toronto, ON has been appointed as President of IMAX Theatres. Welton most recently served as the Company’s Executive Vice President of Corporate and Digital Development & Theatre Operations. In his new role, Welton will direct IMAX’s Theatre Sales and Operations worldwide, developing and executing strategies to further the Company’s growth and extend its leadership position in the entertainment technology industry. In addition, he will oversee IMAX’s technology efforts in projection technology and serve as the executive in charge of the Company’s Canadian headquarters in Mississauga, ON. @
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Wayne Woodard (BA’86) of Bedford, NS is currently the Vice President of Consulting Services for Bluteau DeVenney & Company in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has the privilege of working with a range of organizations and companies developing strategic plans and maximizing team performance. @
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Marc Hache (BScCS'87) has been living in Winnipeg for 15 years. He has been married for 17 years, and has three kids. He works for the hospitality division of an IT company, selling software to hotels, casinos and resorts. Covering Canada, the Pacific northwest and north central states means opportunity to connect with fellow grads. Drop Marc a line.
Marc Hache, BScCS87, Winnipeg, September 30, 2009
http://www.facebook.com/marchache
Donald Murray (BScF’87) of Fredericton, NB, Manager of the City of Fredericton’s Parks and Trees Department, received a 25-year service award from Mayor Brad Woodside and Council on Sept. 26, 2012. Don began working for the city in 1985 while studying at UNB.
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Danny Thompson (BEd'87) married Julia Kosziwka, and they recently celebrated their first anniversary. They travelled to Vietnam to pick up their new daughter, Molly, who just celebrated her first birthday. Danny ia still teaching Grade 7 (21 years now), and living in Whitby, Ont.
Daniel (Danny) Thompson, BEd87, Whitby, Ont., February 14, 2010
Roger Shannon (BBA’87) of New Maryland, NB has been named new assistant general manager and director of scouting for the Moncton Wildcats. Roger is general manager of the University of New Brunswick Varsity Reds as well as the president of the V-Reds Prospects, a youth development program that attracts most of Atlantic Canada’s top young players.
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Derrick G. Stanford (BA'87) was recently promoted to regional vice-president of sales for Canada at OpenText, www.opentext.com
Derrick G. Stanford, BA87, Fredericton, February 28, 2011
Elizabeth Van den Eynden (LLB’87) of New Glasgow, NS has been appointed to the board of Via Rail Canada Inc. Elizabeth is a managing partner with Macintosh, MacDonnell & MacDonald, also known as Mac, Mac and Mac – a New Glasgow law firm.
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Kevin White (BEd’87) has been working in Australia for 12 years. He is currently teaching at an independent school in Sydney (www.shore.nsw.edu.au). Recently two of his students have received significant awards from the University of Wollongong. In 2011 a year 11 student won two prizes, one for best Industrial Technology Project and Folio (Timber) and second prize overall for best Industrial Technology prize covering all subject areas. In 2012 his student won the same two prizes for year 10 in this state wide contest for New South Wales. Kevin graduated in 1987 and has been working overseas for most of his time since then. @
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George Zakem (BScME’87) and Kelly Murray (LLB'99) of Toronto, ON are delighted to announce the birth of their twin girls, Kennedy Victoria Zakem and Katherine (Kate) Elizabeth Zakem on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012 at Mount Sinai Hospital at 9:22 and 9:23 a.m. weighing 4 lbs and 3 oz. and 3 lbs and 12 oz. Kate and Kennedy join big brothers Evan (3 1/2 years) and Reid (1 year). The girls are welcomed by proud grandmothers, Mrs. Olga Murray (and the late Dr. Joseph Murray) of Guelph, Ontario and Mrs. Edith Zakem (and the late Mr. Joe Zakem) of Charlottetown, PE. George is currently a Managing Director at Northleaf Capital Partners and Kelly is currently Assistant Vice President and Legal Counsel at Invesco Canada. @
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Curt Bocs (BPE’88) has been teaching in Toronto since 1991. Curt lives in Mississauga, Ont., with his wife Lee Anne and his son Daniel. He would love to hear from any of his phys.ed or residence friends. He can be reached at cldbocz@sympatico.ca
Curt Bocz, BPE88, Mississauga, Ont., September 6, 2011
Derrick M. Fulton (LLB'88) of Toronto completed his master of laws (LLM) from York University, Osgoode Hall Law School, in 2006 and completed his major paper on the "Judicial Recognition of the Duty of Good Faith in Commercial Contracts." Mr. Fulton has just been granted the certified specialist designation in civil litigation by the law Society of Upper Canada. The Law Society of Upper Canada certifies only a small percentage of lawyers in Ontario as specialists. The certified specialist program incorporates superior standards and professional development requirements for lawyers in Ontario wishing to be certified.
Derrick M. Fulton, LLB88, Toronto, October 14, 2009
Marsha Mann (Phelps, MScF'88) of South Frontenac, Ont., enjoyed a wonderful reunion with fellow alums Heather Cudmore-McCarthy (Class of '86) of Edmond, Okla., and Lucie Dempsey (BSc'87) of Apopka, Fla., in Marco Island, Florida, after connecting through Facebook . . . . Wonderful memories of our time at UNB. Marsha and her husband Paul reside north of Kingston, Ont., where Paul manages a busy national law practice and Marsha owns two businesses.
Deborah (Arnold, BSc'89, MScME'95) and Robert Clements and big sister Katelyn (June 15, 2005) of Dartmouth, N.S., are thrilled to announce the arrival of Nicholas Clements on July 31, 2009, in Halifax.
Deborah Clements (Arnold), BSc89 MScME95, Dartmouth, N.S., January 8, 2010
Rivers Corbett (MBA’89) of New Maryland, NB has been offered, and accepted, the position of Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the University of New Brunswick's Dr. J. Herbert Smith Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship.
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Peter Fitzgerald (BA'89, LLB'94) has been appointed manager, corporate commercial, with the Department of Justice, Newfoundland and Labrador. He lives in Mount Pearl, Nfld., with his wife, Colleen, and daughters, Erin and Megan.
Peter Fitzgerald, BA89, LLB94, Mount Pearl, Nfld., August 16, 2011
Paul Keery (LLB’89) of Baie d'Urfe, QC has joined Day and Ross General Freight as Vice-President of Operations.
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Mick Lord (BSc89) has been appointed director of standards operations with the Standards Council of Canada, based in Ottawa. In this capacity, he will oversee national and international standards-related policy matters, and ensure that Canadian input to the international standardization process meets Canada’s needs and interests. He is leaving the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission as director of safeguards accounting and technology, where he was a staff member for about 10 years. Mick and his wife Lynda continue to enjoy Ottawa. They both want to say hi to all their UNB friends.
Mick Lord, BSc89, Ottawa, October 5, 2011
Marsha (Phelps) Mann, MScF88, South Frontenac, Ont., September 19, 2011
http://www.accentthedetails.ca | http://ca.linkedin.com/in/micklord
Viresh Mathur (BA’89) of Scarborough, ON has received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
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Keith McAlpine (MEd’89) of Fredericton, NB, has become an interim director of the College of Craft and Design in Fredericton. McAlpine has been with the college since May 2010.
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Ralph A. Simpson (MSc’89) of Fredericton, NB is a recipient of a 2012 Environmental Leadership Award for Lifetime Achievement. An ecologist and forest pathologist, Ralph is committed to environmental restoration and youth mentorship.
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