Get ready to set your clocks ahead one hour on April 6 — it’s time to spring forward again. As the winter semester draws to a close, INside wishes you a month of new growth, good mulching and budding plans for a great summer. Busy BSWs As Darrell Perrin revs up his latest Harley (his ninth motorcycle) for spring, Dave Seaweed is getting ready for his 15 seconds of big-screen fame. If you see the premiere of the basketball flick The Sixth Man this month, check the game floor shots for Dave (hint: he’s one of the guys in the black and white stripes). Brand new Marsh Thomas Haney Centre Geography instructor Steve Marsh and his wife are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Leslie, who weighed in at eight pounds, nine ounces on February 10 — a baby sister for Thomas and Heather. Trips and a half Kathy Para of the CMO had an amazing time kayaking in Belize, topped off with a golf excursion to Palm Springs before heading home. Administration’s Rashida Ismail gathered her air-miles on an equally inspiring trip that took in India, Pakistan and Tibet. Good day for Rivet The winner of February’s 60/40 draw is Marie-Andrée Rivet of Modern Languages. Marie-Andrée wins $802.80 while student aid increases by $535.20. To join the payroll draw, call Alana or Rose at local 5360. Good sports Congratulations to men’s volleyball coach Brian Newman, who has been named CCAA Coach of the Year (that’s national, folks). After winning the provincial BCCAA title, the men’s team brought home the bronze from last month’s national championships in Montreal. In badminton, head coach Peter Chen and assistant coaches Chantal Jobin and Corey Grant are thrilled at Douglas CO EHH % College’s triumph at this year’s nationals in Ottawa. Jennifer Wong took the top spot in women’s singles while Julia Chen and Thinh Nguyen grabbed the gold in mixed doubles. Booze, Belles and Bistro History instructor Jacqueline Gresko was pleased to see former student and current Prince George resident Tanja Gattrell’s study of pioneer madam Carmen Elliot (fittingly titled “Booze, Belles and Bistro”) in the recent UNBC student publication Work in Progess: A Collection of Local History Essays. Proceeds from the sale of the book will be donated to UNBC’s History Program scholarship fund. Staff Changes Piotr Kisiel of Systems and Computing has accepted the position of Department Supervisor, Production & Network Services. Congratulations, Piotr, and happy networking! Goodbye to Jean In 1974, a new job with Douglas College’s Chemistry Department forced Jean Allan to get her driver’s license. Now she’s making another big change: After what she calls a “gentle progression” into full-time graphics work, she’s leaving her current position with WHMIS to devote herself full-time to the employee communications company she runs with her husband. Career highlights for Jean include keeping in touch with old students like Tony Pace, who designed the homepage for her own business . Immediate plans include a trip to the Bahamas before diving back into work at home.