INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / MAY 30, 1989

 

 

 

 

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SINCERE SYMPATHY

to Gail Skidmore and family in
the passing of her father in
Victoria on May 2nd.

ANNUAL RETIREMENT
PLANNED

This year, June 9 has been
selected as the day to honour
current retirees: Lorraine
Aldridge, Gena Ballantyne, Ed
Chalkman, Pat Disher, Alex
Jones, Silvia Jones, Richard
Kitson, Tom Phillips - and to
welcome back the retirees from
past years.

Various functions will take
place on this day. One of the
main events is a wine and
cheese party hosted by the
Deans and the Bursar starting at
3:30 pm. in the Douglas Room
(lower cafeteria).

This is open to all College
employees.

Please mark the date and time
on your calendar. I hope to see
you there. - Bill Day.

ORIENTATION HELP
NEEDED

The third annual Douglas
College Orientation is scheduled
for August 16th from 1:00 pm.
to 5:00 pm. and August 17th
from 9:00 am. to 1:00 pm. and
6:30 pm. to 9:30 pm.

This year we expect between
750 to 1050 to attend the
Orientation Sessions which will
provide activities and
information designed to
introduce the College to new
students.

 

 

Please contact John Tomchick,
Orientation Clerk, at local 4611
for further information.

If you have any suggestions for
content, or are willing to
participate in the Orientation
activities - greeting new
students or acting as a tour
guide - your help would be
greatly appreciated.

   

B.C. Association of Colleges
1989 Conference

The Board of Douglas College extends an invitation to Administrators,
Faculty, Staff and Students to participate in the 1989 BCAC Conference -
“Building Partnerships: A Showcase of B.C. Community Colleges”. Please
call Min Aleong for complete details and to pre-register for any of the fol-
lowing events:

Thursday, June 15
7:30 pm. - Reception with Hon. Stanley Hagen - free

Friday, June 16
Martin Collis Breakfast - $5.95

Any morming session - free

CPR - $15.00

Jean Chretien Dinner & Speech - $25.00
Jean Chretien Speech only - $10.00

Saturday, June 17
Any morning session - free

Lunch with Gary Mullins - $15.00
Boat Cruise - (tickets available after June 1) - $40.00

Tickets for the Friday Dinner with Jean Chretien (which includes dinner
and speech), or the Jean Chretien speech only will be available for sale
through the Douglas College Bookstore after May 24. Please identify your-
self as a Douglas College employee or student for a special price. (Regular
price for the dinner is $35.00.)

A “Partners in Education” program providing walking tours and other
special events is also available to any administrator, faculty, staff or student
for a registration fee of $25, plus additional costs as per registration form.

I f you would like to register for any part of the conference or have any
questions, call Min Aleong at 294-2298 (evenings until 10:30 p.m.) or leave
a message.

 

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