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Babies face bright scholastic future

They may become physicists or
pharmacists, chemists or choreog-
raphers, but whatever they decide,
eighteen babies are already on their
way to a college education.

All the babies had to do was
make sure they were born on
November 19, 1989, which was
designated “Douglas Day” to
honor the College’s namesake, Sir
James Douglas.

The Douglas College board of
directors decided to award free
entrance scholarships to all babies
born at three Lower Mainland
hospitals on that day as part of the
College’s 20th anniversary celebra-
tion.

With a lot of help from their

 

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THE BOARDROOM WAS LIKE A MATERNITY WARD...
babies from eight communities in the Lower Mainland were awarded
free entrance scholarships at a recent ceremony at Douglas College. As
part of the 20th anniversary celebration, the College awarded
scholarships to a total of elghteen babies who were born at Burnaby
Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospital and Maple Ridge Hospital on
November 19, 1989 — the day the College honors Its namesake, Sir
James Douglas, B.C.’s first lieutenant governor.

mothers, eleven boys and seven
girls entered the world at Burnaby
Hospital, Royal Columbian Hospi-
tal, and Maple Ridge Hospital.
They received their free entrance
scholarship certificates at a recent
ceremony at Douglas College.

The crowded College board-
room looked like a maternity ward

.when fourteen

as fifteen of the infants and their
proud parents, siblings, and
grandparents gathered there, along
with officials from Douglas College.
Although none of the young
recipients wished to comment,
their parents were thrilled about
the significance of the scholarships.

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