On November 23rd the Loyalist Alumni Association hosted their Annual General Meeting in Club 213, the College’s on-campus dining room. The evening began with the unveiling of Alumni Corners at the entrance of the student Link Lounge, to commemorate the Alumni Association’s significant pledge to the Campaign for Loyalist College in support of the Sustainable Skills, Technology and Life Sciences Centre, and student financial assistance.
Rosemary Rooke, (left) President of the Loyalist Alumni Association and Loyalist College President Maureen Piercy unveil the Alumni Corners plaque.
Following a wonderful dinner, provided by the College Culinary students, the Alumni Distinction and Employer Recognition Awards were presented to this year’s recipients, Michael Brethour, Photojournalism 2003, Akwasi Antwi, Customs and Immigration 2008, Quinte Broadcasting Ltd. and Bayfield Treatment Centres.
Michael Brethour
Alumni President Rosemary Rooke (left), Loyalist College President Maureen Piercy, and Brian Decaire representing Quinte Broadcasting
Alumni President Rosemary Rooke (left), Jeremy Bench of Bayfield Treatment Centres, Loyalist College President Maureen Piercy and Todd Powell from Bayfield Treatment Centres
Missing: Akwasi Antwi
The evening concluded with the election of the 2012-2013 Alumni Association Executive.
Back Row (left to right): George Reddom (Civil Engineering, 1970); Peter Rooke (Business, 1973); Brian Decaire (Radio Broadcasting, 2010); Jens Naumann (Social Service Worker, 2012)
Front Row (left to right): Richard Beare, Vice President (Business, 1971); Rosemary Rooke, President (Paralegal, 2006; BAA Human Services Management, 2009; Social Service Worker, 2010); Brian Miller (Accounting, 1972)
Absent: Bill MacKay (Radio, 1970); Dave Bunnett (Accounting, 1972); Doug Bellwood (Business, 1972)