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Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2503, New Westminster, B.C. V3L 5B2

Anita Thran Wins Lieutenant
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Anita Thran didn’t know she no idea. I thought they’d made
had won the Lieutenant a mistake.”
Governor's Award for Douglas The Lieutenant Governor's
College until she opened the Award is given annually to the
program at her graduation graduate with the highest
Cores: academic standings in a one-
Her husband Dennis knew, year program. The award is
her friends knew, and of course presented by British Columbia’s
her instructors knew. But they Lieutenant-Governor, and al-
all kept the secret that Thran though it carries no monetary
had won one of the College’s value, it is the College’s highest
highest honours. academic award for a citation or
“It was a shock,” says Thran, certificate program of one year
laughing atthe memory. “Ihad | °F less.
This year, the silver medal
. went to Thran, 30, who
Inside INSIDE graduated from the Medical
Office Assistant program. Al-
September 5, 1989 though she currently works ina

 

 

 

 

doctor's office in Surrey, she
says she would someday like to From left to right: Dr. Pauline Hughes,

go to work in a physiotherapy Chairman of Douglas College Board;
office. In fact, when she first Anita Thran, winner of the Lieutenant
thought about going back to Governor's Award; Mr. Ross Stewart,

school, she seriously considered Director of Psychiatric Nursing.
becoming a physiotherapist. In

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Orphans’ Fund 3 uses eral Whalley, which turned out to be
Pat on the Back Contest 4 Thran was born in Hamilton, any ey COmmmntte fo the Coleg
Amabilis Sinaers 5 Ontario, but moved to Prince in et VN Sena ‘

g George when she was seven. In Thran says she was surprised |

Baby News 6 1984, she moved to Bonneyville, at the infendetips she mais |
| Alberta with her husband and while at Douglas College. She |
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