Alumni activities (Page 2)
Alumni activities (Page 2) McGill University
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Climb Every Mountain
Young Alumni from Boston hiked up Mount Lafayette in New Hampshire this past September.
McGill on the Hill
The Faculty of Arts welcomed guest speaker John Ralston Saul, BA'69, DLitt'97, to a special Ottawa alumni event on Parliament Hill in November. More than a hundred guests enjoyed a dinner and the address by Saul, who spoke about citizenship and humanitarianism.
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From left: Lieutenant Commander Macarena Barker, BA'81, Steven Bright, BA'92 (who came up with the idea for the event), Dean of Arts Carman Miller, and John Ralston Saul. |
Tri-Universites Forum in K-Town
Graduates from McGill, Queen's University and the Royal Military College of Canada gathered in Kingston in November for the Second Annual Dinner of the Tri-Universities Forum with then-McGill principal Bernard Shapiro as guest speaker.
 From left: Leonard Lee, Tom Dailey, BCom'42, and Mort Abramsky. |
 Catherine MacNeill, Director of Alumni Affairs at Queen's, and George Wright, BEng'66, the President of the Kingston branch of the McGill Alumni Association. |
Beantown Benevolence
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Members of the Boston alumni branch volunteered at the Boston Food Bank in December, sorting and boxing food for hungry families in the area. |
Leacock Luncheon Heads West
The Third Annual Calgary Leacock Luncheon was held in November with author Will Ferguson (How to be a Canadian, Happiness) providing the hilarity as guest lecturer this year.
The attendees are piped into the hall.
 From left: Calgary Herald columnist David Parker, Will Ferguson, and Vice-Principal (Development and Alumni Relations) Derek Drummond, BArch'62, at the Leacock Luncheon head table. |
 McGill Development Officer for the Faculty of Engineering Terry Tobin with Christine Bryce, BEng'90, MEng'92, PhD'97. |
