Awards Dinner
Wednesday, May 26 marks the 2010 Lakehead University Alumni Awards Dinner, which is held in recognition of four outstanding Lakehead University graduates who have achieved significant accomplishments and achievements in various areas since graduation. The awards being presented at this year's dinner are the Alumni Honour Award, and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
The Alumni Honour Award was established in 1988 and is presented by the Alumni Association of Lakehead University to general members, as defined in the constitution of the Association, "who have demonstrated distinction or outstanding achievement in areas including public service, business, humanities, research, science and technology and the arts".
This year’s recipients of the Alumni Honour Awards are:
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| Larry Hebert (BA ’69,GDIPB ’70, HBComm ’78) Thunder Bay City Councillor at Large | Jim Sanders (BA 69') Past President of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind |
The Outstanding Young Alumni Award was established in 2004 and is presented in recognition of a graduate from the last ten years who is 35 years of age or younger, and who has achieved significant accomplishments since graduation, either in his/her profession, sport or community service. Those chosen will be an alumnus whose reputation, achievements or future potential will bring honour and prestige to the Alumni Association of Lakehead University.
This year’s recipients of the Outstanding Young Alumni Awards are:
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| Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu (BED '01, MA '03) Assistant Professor, Lakehead University | Anthony Leblanc (HBA '93) CEO Ice Edge Holdings |
This year’s Awards Dinner will take place in the Lakehead University Faculty Lounge. Symposium is at 6:00 pm and dinner will be served at 6:30. Tickets are $50 per person and there will be a cash bar.
For more information or for tickets, please contact Richard Longtin at 807-343-8916 or lakeheadu%23ca|richard%23longtin.
