INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / MAY 14, 1991

 

 

Gordon becomes Acting Dean

 

he shift in senior ad-

ministration created by
President Bill Day’s educa-
tional leave is nearly com-
plete.

Mia Gordon became ac-
ting Dean of Education &
Student Services last week,
after Al Atkinson moved
over to become acting Presi-
dent. She’s relishing the
chance to be part of the
senior management team
for seven months, and to
get a better view of the Col-
lege in general.

“T like working as part of
a team, and I’m looking for-

 

 

rather than the Departmental
mandate.”

Gordon came to Douglas
College six years ago as a
counsellor, and became Direc-
tor of Student Services &
Developmental Education
three years ago. She feels her
experience as Director will
allow her to function well in
her task as acting Dean. “My
department covers a good
chunk of our division, and
I’ve worked very closely
with other departments. That
will really help me,” she
says. “I’ve been involved in
several cross-College types of

 

 

ward to that role,” she says.

activities. I have some ideas

“There is potential to have | Mia Gordon is the acting Dean of Education about directions, priorities,

impact upon the College as
a whole, and to be able to
look at the College in terms
of the broader mandate

Foundation Hosts
Texas Tee Party

qe Douglas College Foundation
wants you to get teed off, take a

long drive and then putter around.

Everyone is invited to the first
Douglas College Foundation Golf
Tournament, a fundraiser to be
held on June 25 at the Carnoustie
Golf and Racquet Club in Port Co-
quitlam. The tournament features
prizes (best teams, longest drive,
closest to the pin) plus a barbecue
dinner.

It’s fitting that the tourney is
capped with a barbecue, since the
golfers will be playing Texas
Scramble rules.

But don’t worry; you won't
need a Stetson, and it may be your
best chance ever to break 100.

At every tee, all players drive,
but everyone plays their next shot
from the best-ball location. The
best-ball rule continues until the
group reaches the green, when

and Student Services. and feelings around the Col-
lege.”

please see page 4

 

Texas
Scramble rules
will be in
effect for next
month’s first
Douglas
College
Foundation
Golf
Tournament.
In this photo,
Bruce
Livingstone
watches as his
practice tee
shot sails over
Royal Avenue.

 

 

 

 

everyone putts out on their own. for the tournament is $75 (a tax
All players then total their com- receipt will be issued for a portion
bined strokes in this team-play for- _ of that amount); dinner-only tick-
mat. ets cost $20. For more informa-

Tee times will be scheduled for tion, please call 527-5360. ™
around noon on June 25. The fee

 

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