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Monthly Archives: June 2012
NL – 11 Jun – From MUN to Puffin Arses – Another day in NL
Memorial University Our last full day in Newfoundland began with a delicious breakfast with executives at Memorial University. Memorial or MUN is the only university in NL and is known as Canada’s Oceans University. Rob Greenwood from MUN gave us … Continue reading
Posted in Newfoundland and Labrador
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19 Jun – NL – back home
Well, we have all been home for a few days now. It is a difficult experience to absorb and although we were warned, until we actually got home, it was hard to imagine just how correct those words would be. … Continue reading
Posted in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Alberta Study Group – Day 9 (Crossing at Ghost River / Calgary)
The Crossing at Ghost River provided the perfect environment for our social with the Alberta Conference Alumni. This one of a kind meeting and conference facility set in the foot hills gave us the opportunity to deepen existing friendships and … Continue reading
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Alberta Study Group – Day 8 (Calgary)
Day 8 of the Alberta journey started with a trip to the Dr. Henry Fok Cultural Hall. This beautiful building is the heart of China Town in Calgary, serving multiple facets of the community through: a chinese school for language, … Continue reading
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NB – 16 June 2012 – Parting Thoughts
It was interesting to see how different teams approached their presentations. Some did amazing videos, showed many interesting pictures, or got really creative using campfire scenes or simulating a broadcast. Although we didn’t get a chance to see all of … Continue reading
Posted in New Brunswick
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NB – 15 June 2012 – Presentation
PLEASE NOTE: The text below is an advanced draft, but it is not necessarily what was orally presented to the Governor General. Wording may have changed, areas may have been improvised, or grammer modified to suit an individual’s particular style. … Continue reading
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On our way home
I am sitting on a VIA train now, heading home from Ottawa, full of mixed emotions. Eager to hug my kids – and my man – when I get home, but struck by an overwhelming sadness – leaving 12 new … Continue reading
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Team SK steps up!
On Thursday at 2:40 pm, Team SK gave its presentation to the Governor General and the full GGCLC group. With grace, Julie Cafley and Michael Grier led us through a panel-type presentation in groups of three. Our themes? Reconciliation, Collaboration, … Continue reading
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Team O2′s Presentation Opening Video
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A day of preparation
On Wednesday, we spent the full day in a huddle to prepare for our presentation to the Governor General. On the advise of Alumni Dexter, Team SK designed the presentation to build on the skills and leadership of every member … Continue reading
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