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Bachelor of technologyprogram approved
launched forthC....,ntuladnnl to Robert "endo~ fonner pret\dent of the Council of tI,.Stud_n' Union, and to the retlpl.nu of nearly 1.000 othu .... de'.... al~tsprWo'conltOtUlonl(L-fI)...r ....enclou,whollfromSt.,..'... receiwecIa ese. (~) and beIt...w- from Chant....... John Crosbie .... WHnesclay,.....'lI.O"'~ofoprin,«>owocatloftbepltonP.J·
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Gotta have IT? Memorial has IT!
Finnbogadottir to be honoredat special convocation
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MillcrloldthcGtJ~lltla.-itmooth"'Studentsneed a 100II brOIld base; the provam WillheIpLhcmundcntandthcconlClttin"'hichthcrlot:tlDologyisllSCl1.~
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parH,me liludy optlOnl. The STech. dcgnoeforengJl>ce1;ng teel\llology diploma holdct$
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procnm, conllCl Dr Fisher, d"Kb ofInSllllCljon.1 [)e,vc!opment.ndSludcnlScrvas, a 778-03S6.
2 Gazette • Jun~ 5, 1997
[]3 OBITUARIES ~ NOTABLE
Gazette
Giving credit where credit is dueIn Ih.lIIticle in the May I~. 1997. Gauu£ (Memonal wekometLtwmdsdeleg:lleS,agau'o.p:l,.:12)_shovldha'o'Cpoin!r:doot1hal
the details of arranging on·Clllf\PUS bousing fordelegales to lhc
Congrt,,~of L:arned $<>.;it:tie!l w... ~Q-<JI"djrntto:dby Jean Yoi.-er of
Stud<n1 HousrngancJ FoodScrviccs
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Dr. Merrick bod rolum.d rOlkeUTWcdSlall:SandWllSnmng~
Or. Elliott T. Merrick m
Or. Gregory J. Power
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Dr. I'<>wer""s born in Donv,II•.P\ace1Ili. Bay.afIlI " .... «b::olcdlhercandrnSl.Joho·s-rnduJinlalMcmorill UniversiryCollcKO. An 001·stondidI.tdetc.htwasa.......t<roflhr:NcwfwMbnd \tam forlhe 19)(1 Bm./lErnpreGamos;lIIberwlooisfoR:cdhlsMlft1'IV:IlIfrorn'JlOflS,Mnolfrornlrl'<
~=~~~=.::::CanodIllihehodapn;lhosilln=.ln1... 1950sbc ....... d"'.. ISSOCI~of
Prtmo<rJR.SmlIl"'>ld.andhtldlheoonot poolS of I1IIniSlClroffinara. andrnini5l<rofhigllwoYJ.
~~~~~~=covcm........ and ..... ...,;u"''OOU:hisCOfIC<rJ\SinhosLillcningPuslco/urminn.r E~lti"l T~lr,ram. v..... la'or.~.Dr.SmoIIVoOJdIlldDr.1\rw<r
buriodlhehllrchotondrosurnedlhe"do•• I'riond5IoI'.Forlhe=ofhisijl'<Dr,l\rw<rmnoir>:<lpnulofhi'offilialion "ith on. of lh. f.lke .. ofConl'odomoo. lOlIiq: Mcrraial paW.... inl995: ..I.....,.athllllWl)'ofyw
Sir Robert Aitken
S;,RobenAllk.n.;IIIlIooorarygradual. ofM.roorial (Ll-D.1961) ,,110 "a, r.nu"n«!for
ki,comm'lm.nllo.dU<:aliOfl.di.dApfi110.agc95
RobcnAJrkctlbcganki'c:arttraaphy,ician. Born in ..."z..alandOflApnll(,.I901.lloSl,,,h.d,,,,,,,"inc.lheUn""'Brr.yof~lhenlllCroied
London Ho'pilal, En,l.nd.undor.lUlodos,dllll;>r<hJp.Alkr""""-'''ll''....d.rinth.Blll1kl'<>'lgrWu.l.McdicllSo;hoolinLondonfroml935·Js. ... "'.. app<liottdugil<rprof...orofm.dicin••ltk. Universily "fAbenkr:n. T'he..... " .. mvolvedinlhe <k>".lq>mc:nl of h<>s.poral prov""'",n Sc<ll1;>nd.1Ild wascaui/lt up in lhe• X<:I'"""'"'ofp<>sl...... l105piwr«:""·WUCI,,,,,lIldlhcnc,,N31IOflalH.a1th
""~Durin,lkel.l.1940s.ndoa,ly
1950>. Dr. Allkon,"",",,",vioc<hlncclkxoflheUni"OfSilyofOtago,lhen
Gmdte • Jllne 5, 1997 3
Cleaning up inthe windy city
Coming sea summitsparks interest all over
al Memonll to SboWCIK OllrtalcnaalldUpcnlK,- Dr May$Mi. "1'm IookJne ""-d 10 loa:nf pwIICI...... m- fKlllIy -.1Malfmcmbcn..wdI.aIwmI~
oftbe morllOrtum lin eOolstaleommullilJes;tbelllstttuleforSodal anti. EroIIomic ReKatdIWliisbowasc:~;and
IIIIhropoIocistDrJim1'llct_Dr. PnsCI1a hnouf Wlll disaIa.-dIaeokIsYilllbcpl'O'uta:.
Seve:ral orpIllzalions will be
Iddatcmoctal&S-confm::nca.pIl'tofthcSwmuldthcSea.n:ludinr:thc~eo...il
011 Oceanic Rcsourcc:s(chaftd byDr. Nell Boscofthe FacuhyofEri&JnecringIildApplICdSclence).wluch will tDd lIS fCilllarcouncilmeelulsandhoslaworbhop.
~The Summit oflhe SCI iseJltremely broad in scope," SI.dMr. Finn. "h will certainly be thcmajor mlenWioual ev~nl we had
hopcdforWe'~gcttm'lIllwflll
101 of LDleresl." ...e·"~ had p/lcln.tcalls,e-mlih.andfue.frumV,e.nlm. Selle,al, Peru, Sewzal.nd-.Uo,ert!Jl:world,tally. ,,"e could have had ~.tnl
peqllchcrc-ifwchadlbelCOOlllJnIldaIlonsinSl.kD:l· ..
If you or )'OUI' orpuubOIllloItttere*dinboitlltal~or
ifyuu'djlllthulObo1!I-mon:aboul Summtt of me Sea, call129-1991.'<;>
8'rJlNlGMlw.!
Q ..... I.•_~IhOIl'O bosorV"d.s
Fillnbo,adolt,r,formc:r
~dkdal."lIotllcia1ly
=h:~=~~ .....we·ve had phone ails..mrs d ooof~'"~ e-mails, and faxes fromeJ\a1lIIlIIlIlheSllSUulliMedcvdop- Vietnam, SenepI. Peru,...... dooe-fCKIIIroIS. New Zealand _ allover
Memorill·.pres,denl, Dr
iC::;=~~~':~~:~; _d>e_worl_d._""---,-"'_"__jcct he', obviously ~nthuslasnc The partieipallon of mlnyabout ~presenlllivesoflhcunlVenily
~A ITQjorconferenee on lhe communily has already beenoceans lSlhc moSl ""lurallh,ng confirmed aceordingloe_enlwe could be doinllas part of organizerDaveFinnTh~Manne
Cabot SOO ob.ervallons],·· he Inslltule(MIj will CO-hOSI the5aidrccenlly."Wedecldedon evenl,llong,,"'ithlhefederllthe hononly <k><:lorate Ilia ... ay Deparlmeol of Fisheries Ind10 live fncu~ 10 the o;onfc~fI\;e, Ocean5. and lhe Fi.hen~. Re·10 recogllll.e th~ work done IoOUrtt Co....er'l';WOII Couocll'o",Md I 5U>UlIlabl~ fishery III a llutt-da) open~ fU!llllnIkclaPd. and 10 focl.ll on Ibconc C>ljUlpment forS'lblltnablcCOWltI) U1thewurld wbcre1bil ~nes. MI,. a "orld leader II
~a1111ft"_ dc,dopmcnlofllUo:beqtl,pmesaI-The Summ.. of lbe Sea !lding a shrunp lnI.. 1thIII hal
~1llI:CIl"l~8Ildfora nIdIooedlbcb)'-cal<;hfoclhnmpfrom douns of different IrlJUIl' ruben from \lIlI per «nl co 1""0
O\'UIIIRe-..utpcnod.and.l pcrCCl:lL..·,11 also bn.., aneatlOlllO the Tltcc<JDfcralDl' ...lIappca1lOdIVerse marlllme e1~n.se It people from many dlfferenl dl5Memon.alUIII'"a5'1y ClplilleS. For example, Dr Lan
""Thtsisrullythebcltoppor- Gin oflhe Sehool of NUr1i11l,J
IOIIIIytb:al:we'vehad .. myyars ..~lspeatOllthebealtlltmpKIS
1IIIdf'iWyPaft.AppnwmIIdy 200 pcopk ...
the St.Joba'scampus fillcdISOhap wn.h 1ndI. 1M. ,ItheredforasoaalMHaIl:tIerHouK.AIMI, 6Optople look pan and 60blCloflrashwcrccol1cclcdMembers of the MI communlly~-ankdthvnsclva""llll.bIr
becuc:afterwwd$udsaythey'll:pl......i"l 10 mUe the clunup anannualevent,IOO.~
DUPllC utremel)' b'lb....... m.ymaullcnoftDeIlIl,versllydoaned
..-.al clolhei., pbbed prbqetweslllldheedalmlhusial8callyClllI IIlIO CampIt ae-.p n.y ...llluncby.).byU.The~St.
Jobn'.ea...,....ca.up_orpaized by SUIdt:nl AHansaRdServlces, Student HousIng,Facihlllcl ~lIn.lemelll, theCou.llC'd of the St1.llknts' UnIon(CSll). the ~hn~ lnsulllle (Ml).
Continuing Ed hopes newstructure will strengthen image
~IN BRIEFFunds allocated for student job program~ Stu<knl Oc:velopmenl se<;tion of the Office of 51lllknt Affairsand Services aI1llOUllCcd late last month lhlt Mcmonal Universityand the provincial DepaTlmen! of Human Ruourccs andEmployment are teaminl up to admInister the Student Work andServICe PJocrarn (SWASP) II the urnvers'ly, and lhatS300.000hasbttn a1loclllld for thIS purpose. SWASPlIlms 10 creale clllftrdeve!OfIII'C'nlopportunJUc:s for Memorial ~udenlS, and provldell'lcvanljobs.earc:hsk,ll5rorthefulure,SWASP,sfulldc:djomtlybythepro~lnc.al and federal lO"cmmeTlU; lllC' program offen ~lllllcntl aIU1IJ(lIIVOUC'hcrtndmpclldfor".-orki"laacl:numbcI"ofbourl..i1iscxpcacdlhalSWASPwlilbcIpMcmonaIltudcnu.C>pCClailyltudea• .-mu.1ll1bc dc\dopmm. oflhcu QfU:f plam, ... III Ibc uan_fI"OlllJ'O'l~~lOlbcllllOrtf~Formon:lIllor
_ion abou. SWASP. COllUlCt lbc Employmcm Seo.ca CenU'C_0:Jucbl- Colqe, Sl. ""'5, 731-2(133
Head for the garden this summerTbo:MemonalU"\'CnltyofNCOII'f~BocanocalGardcDbaI
_ specIal plans for ~,s,ton mis summer "f1Irft-day SUIlUQCfe::-np; for YOU"lIlolQlr1l/~ _ Sac-:c Que$I Caqlt - wlil offer
bdlfuD aDd cducalJon;caIl SW:veal1l1-3329 for lepta'" dIaa.&cit ebddrcn and adIlIts ..... take~ In cwlosY "alb. .. tu.:h ~hc!a&offcn:dOllSalurdays,alIbcFICIJCenU'C(MOIIIlIScIORl*i),from II:JOLm.-1 p.m. Enjoyastrotl ..l1ilc 1canu1ll1lbout.1Ikncllonsbclwccn local plants andammals; Will lJllle IS subJeel '0dwlrc. however, so call 131-J329 10 confinn.
Sound Symposium calls for proposalsNewfoundland and Labrador IU1UU arc m~lled 10~ ideas forlhe'ICJu$oIlndSymposium.schcduledlObehcldJuly 100IS.I99SSoulld Symposium is an IntcmationaJ «lebralJOn ofSO\lJ\d. and a Cllalysl for the ,ellCrltion of uNew AJ1.~ Every lWO years the eventdnwslOJetherCUCS'andkx:alIftiSlSlOeJlploretherclauOllSlupilofIOUlld 10 their art fDmli III Newfoundland's unIQue cnVl10lUDClll andcullUre. Anyone whosc work fo<;usc$m sound-llllI$>C, V1SUIIuu.dance. rw1Jo, thealtt, film and video, medII 1Its, sclCllurlC uploraIKlB oflOlllld - may subnula proposal. Proposals may Involve
pcrfonnaacc, Indoor aPd~ uhibn-. enVV'llllmelll.ll upcri-._odlerfonns.. Tbo:deadlinelOJUbmllpropoAlstlJuly IS,1m; pIl'tlClpanu will beK~ by U1V'Wton. Wnte 10 SoulldS~P.O.Box.2J2J2,St..kIl:Ill'I,NfkL,AIB4J9;~
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TI~nlreSlrUCtUringOf
Memonal's School ofCOllllnlllllgEduc:MIOIl WIll
~.,.elpos.ll,'e,mpactuponlhc
school's development Ind lhedcli\"cryofrontlnUlnlcdtlCauon.5aysacuo&eJlectlt,,,edue<:tor
""""'''''''''''"Tltc~ofllqc:ntlllpJl"O''Cd
tbcre-orpn,utiollMIY'·Ms\\'halmAidIbe_~"ill
allo... tbc sc:hooiIO cballl~ 115
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P-tI~IO~daliilclemlllylhlt
~I1lalM«lI!IftUllI:dlOprovldul&
opealllld Keu..ble lean.1I1opporIl.IlUIlCSfor .......~.......
'1cannol_howpGI.u.·ethQec:hanfes_forllS"we~
a uruflCd body Wltll the 1'UpOJml'
bilily of meel'lIl the needs ofnon-ll'adinonal and ~·llme MIldents, d,stance educallon sludcnu.aswellasfacullydcvelopmcnt,~sbeSlld.
The restructured school isguld.,d by an Idvisory boardmao:Ieupofvarioulswelloldcn,illCludinglOvemmenlllld.oollSuyrepresoenulIves,SlUdcnu,facultyandSllff.
FourW>iu._vw.
TbeschoolllOw has fourma'llKcl;ons: the Office of tbeEJlecuh.,-eD1rec1Or... htchoverseeslheopcnDOlllfllbeadtool:Ibc D1vtllOll of Open Leanlllll,whieb'lIcludutbeCellueforPersow IlIId Profus,oaaI
Development (CPPD) Ind lheCenlre for Distance EducalionDevelopmenl Ind Support(CDEDS); lhe Office of EdllCIlKlDIlDe"cIopmcnIandMart·elin,; and lh., Celllre forAcadem,cand Med,aServlCes(CAMS).
Tbe DivUIOII of Open,n,Lea1wlf; ",.11 C01IU1IUClOsuppor'Itheschool',trldlhoDlllCllllOmcr
bue,'IIc1udilllflill-llmellldpan-mne studenls ~tud)'111 oacampus Illd II a dis.ance. , ..c:mtit. -.dcp"'-.aedll
~ ...-n.: maia focus fllbe Officeof~Dc>cIoJ-_
~t..Utin& .. 1dcntIf)11l10pp0nuD1lJeS 10 dc'~ and madellbcschool's edocahonal produ~ts,
wbK:b will be IChlC~ed throIIgItIialsoll "'lib Induslry, 10~efJl
mentandeduclllOOalagcfll.'lCI,Tbo:Ccntre for Acadcrruc: and
Media ServicesCOltSlsts ofthc former AcademiC Services Office,and Ihe Division of EducallOnalTe<:tmology. TItis new «nU'C provides leaChing and lCdlru<:a1 suppon,and""'.rrwlIiatelOetlCOIIl"agcandsuwortfacuityillllO\'lllClll
lIllcaCltin'prac1K:esandlbcuseofinstruc.ionalteehllolol'es~thclllUwnaty
1bislSpedoflbe~i
Z'OO' ....llbellfpartM:ltlarmt«eSI 10 flulty,- aOled MsWhalen..Shr:5&odCAMS·prunaryrcspClnsiblhtytstoprovllkfKGlty memben ""m frindly,allCCI5ibIr:bdpllllbc~
of technologies In lelchllll."FurtherinfonnaliononfllCllltyde'·elopmenl inl\iallvel will heIVlllablr:tbisfail
e-mllnity putncn
Ms......"haIen wdthe school isIdoplln, a more corporateappn:lK1t 10.lI. aet,~,lJeS. wh.d!,ncllldesdc\"dopiJIJ~
msidcandCllllsidctbclllllvcm.y.rupolldingcolbctOmllllllll.ly·.IlmIs ...tIl nmdy, ~lCVaIItoffer-
•IIIS,PIOJe<:tinlaslrODleIlO",mer Krvicr: onelltlhOll: asodp-c:IeIII1DClbcschool.asa&lc.- ..........1bebcncfiuof tluo lfWRllll:ba,eobvions;quahtyservice.s..hd prodt>cts and a school theU111~.IyClllpoulllO.avclu
cleloaddrcssseveraloflheobjcebvcsoo!hnedilltheuruV'Cl"s.ly'sLoflllClr Forrlr, l,uISlnlepcpJan.-
Offices for the School ofConlJnums Sludies will remaIninlheEducalJOnlndFaciliuelManqemen' (formerly Services)buildings. but Ms. Whalen said IspllC<:audilisundcrwly,andsbchopes all seclions oftbe schoolwill be IocaIed undcroneroofinthenc.arfun=. ~
4 Gautt~· Junll! S, 1997
Start of city's largest conference marked at City Hall
Senateconsiders evaluations,
approves changes
"."..."Many of us work III
Spel:lahzeddl$Clplmesand sub-di$Ciphnes and....eoflen$eeforeilncolleagues more oflenlhan_seeourCanadiaaonu,"beUJd-ADd lbal·s ...hen: the.-iOftloltyi$.eally .....porlanl 10 Clnld,an""Idem,c IIfc, Tbel...eamedsan:embIemaIicolthero"=ol...,verS1lJe1inCUIOCitly,-
[)r.JohnS<.:ort.pllJlpn:s>delllofIheHumanlliesandSoci.olScienceshderalionofCanada(HSSR::),thanlodcoofen:Da:orllftlunlll.ldIIllderhllCdlbctmporlaaoltheroafermcetnennChlftl nallonal
~SimportanlMror ~~~~t.:~=n~~:·.~~=So~~us IOsceeadt ocba". be ~ confomnc:e co--ordiNlt(W and I profess« In the Oepwtment of fftnch and SpMIi$h; and Or.$aldoflbedelelate$ JohnScotl.patpreidentofHSSfC.and~ofphllosophy.
aboIMlOc:orIVCl'FmSt.John·s."Tbese meel-1II1s are wbere we canICluallyucltangellleasandcreau:thekinds ordialolUe that It~U us anunageofourselves asCanadaans andNewf~ff=
ofdte~._ ..._-----........-of III Wlderacldemlc
B'fl'oiAHMlll'f'OlU.
~ofdckJlllahaVebf:l"n
poun"lmll)St.Joha'$aodheldm,for Memorial as North America's
larlut latherinl of academics in thehllmaniliesand lhe social sciences leisIInderway.
TheI'HlCoqreuofLearnedSocieUeJ(the LeamedsM
) bf:pa MIoy 31 and NIIlIlIIltil June 14 AppnWmaIdy 100 septnle~confll!l'1:Bl:elll1:bf:mabeldc:oe
ClilTellllydllrillltbisl...o-_ttkpcriodMaay partJClpaIlll ~pre$C1I1 d'K,phn.u_llbia the Faclilly of Am, ...b,d. _ali
Ill$I11Imm.... III brmlllli the l.eamedl; toMemonal. Rewarchen from philosopt1y,cdUClll.'OOI,lOCioIOJy.lilenllll~,blSlory,
anlhropology.1anluageaandOlherdiKIpluteswill pre5II!nt their llllUt findJ.np.
On May 30, Or. Anhllr May rmded thecommencement of the I...eameds by presenlLIlI MlI)"JI" John Murphy ....ilh a pUqu:: II Sf,John'$GIyHall TheplaqueOJllla1lledtheconlerellce 101o-an illUOgeofClbo.To.er, ...b,cb ~f1eCllIheCOllfereDCe'$_.......
"T1IiSC(lllferen«.,llbrllllalluSl4.000 and petbapsbe'...ttllIS.OOOJand6.000dclcpr<::stothec'Iy.Theo::c-.ucbenefi.. have been cakvlaled to be In the""lhoRlofdollan.R Or. MIoysaid.
In his ratWb. Mayor Mllrphy n:femdtotbeuruquen:lallOnshipbd....ecn theCllyand Memorial Univmlty.
"The UniVer$lly is in $Orne wayslheIargesl lIIdustry weh.lve, and It also coo·tnbulalOtheC\lll:uralhfeoftheal)',lluIIstbeIargeslCOlllerc:nceC"erheldinlhlliClIy....MthemayorAod..
Dr, o..vidcnn.m.~co-on1IIIaIOI'fortheCOllfeftDOll!, ...... the llIlJlCll1aOl=
~ YOUR LETTERSResearching the role of the RCMP on campus
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tbefinl_ycarlcvel;lIxcredJlhoIlninCOIlncJ,nl$lDglelanllllleOlherlhanEnlhsh. or OemonSlntllOO ofeqlllValenlcompelency in a second lanluale;sixcn:dilhOlll'$lIlspecirLodmathemalicsandscience liS!; 12crcdil houn in ooomesUlC1udlnaatleasl:twolwmaml1cS00IIISeS_ froml speaflCd hll; 12cn:d11 houniJIa1leaS1twoducipiinesfrornlspecificd1OOiI1ae-\ist;IIldsu:cn:dllbounilleounes,ftlOOl1scialcaorbumallltic:sIhaille dUllnaled reJean,:b/..... IUII-Senalell.o.pprovedrnlSlonSIOlllemaslerofenllllecnlllOeJI'CClhalailowstudenl$ to IIChieve n:le~anl mduslrialwork expenence throulh 'lIdllslrialinlCmsh,p, and offer a fW-lrICkopilOlllhll permll$ students 10 rece,ve ana~rromwort1Crm61On:JISIer
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Gazette·June5,lm 5
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 VConvocation celebrated accomplishments
$pru>J~_ IS ~, sammer
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lea lhan Ib: vaauoa xason. Ib: ebe 10
2,(00_ paWal5ofM=uul UIlIvas!tyfeltlb:wwm,lov>ofam.e-_Ihi:yIlW'Chcd acn)Q lhe <l;lle to accept the,r~E1Iht_ol'P""IcotwOCI'
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Attsand CulIU1l'Cmtreon May9,lIIIdei,hl.
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altbcp-adu;wonol61ilUdenlsmarUandflllCll1!..a'ldto"'l_ tbcconfenlrli of ..bonorary doclor of lettcrs degree onrenovrned Canldlln IUlbor, Dr. RoebCarner-.bl~IddITa.DrCarn:rrrilcclc:d
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munllyacllvl~.aJ'oQrtCc,,·cdthehonorary
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be)'OIlIi~',boniersforCJPllORlt"
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Wtlben ~B~r Hopper, n:tuedoolaccuD'o'C. OertrudeClOlboe aIsola:cI'll:d III honorarylXlIl"IlX:nl£dOll.theoppom.wutxsthMbe ....... doclOroflallo~dcr;rttforbttvrorkll~_
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Both Dr Ono Tocm and GeuffR:)' Alan Dunn, !he lilot r;cs.siun of ron"OCallO<l.Perry re<'e"cd honorary doctor of II'" Gov, Gen, IWm!oLeBLan.; m>:ived III hon-~Jc.-lhelrcuotnbuooftsmthcprrxr onrydoc1Cl"oflav."'dexm<'.I-ktaJk.edabuutvallonof:-.ocllofouodlaodculturc-Or lhe ..ayCanada ...... made.aalSllgallC!dtheTud,cr lSI te:lol:hcrlOdfouodcroflhc CCIaZnbutloo_~oouId""'Wc
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6 {;(uttte'June5,l!Wl
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,
Friday, May 9, 1997, 10 a.m.H'lhhlhu of the SIr W,lfred Grenfell Coll~e seu,on
Address to convocation by President Arthur May
You un JOining th~ ranks ofmo"
loon 40,000 alumni - thtbackbont of our provineI' and
incrtasillgly u majorforet
lIationally and illtl'muliOtwlly.
Toallofyou.aod"'a1I ..t.:Iha~elUpJlOrled)'OUmwhll)'OUhaveadlie_con~
lIOOIlSandbestOll'ishesIl)'OUlalJ:lhenca11i1ql1
QII)"OWCIfel:'SpIIh$. ..
cornputernet.....u. We ha.-e now IQ;.fledlpllolrau,nenn;>!mem.andli.enlhelie_,raph.... ofthepm"n'ialpopuIIIlM.'"wun'tha~elOworryabout'llClCaI,,&1lUITIIlcnforlhcncatliule"'h,le.Th'fl"efu>tbtopp.lfluntly, fortlw: firsttimc, to 'pread owIlilDgsuan 'Ml;tutionand we fhnuld dow.We fhnuld be IllBCling "",",'ludenl$ from-y.u>dthe<X.UItryandlltUldthe..-oridAnclwe tbould bcdevdOf/in,ourl""duate proJI"lOI1ISW,thmthelastyearwetu.."tau.d!yesubl,.noolllofflttdeVOlC'-dwm;rull-'ApIrI from our propam offmnp. ",1lodl_Illll\llllYlUJ'ClUlIIIlIlf.c:lflMflUftlourloQ.tlon. "'h'ch 10tludenufm.OUI),dellwJllUYUll'"isealJDC;apanf... wrplr1JCWlr~_kkIlyte...1Kfl-rfillllappeal... """abo~_~""we"'"lr'-'ft)'hIIlllO ....... -wecaca.pcll:Glpnce.A1.,,-..toe.lhe,,*n_~
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.... dq-
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..... """IRIIinain.brp: ....... .,...,."._CIpIIClly.lSaparuculardlal~fu
aloillSande<prciallyforSJrW,lJrctlGrmfdICoII<-p:"' ........ ...,.,oflholellUll<tawhoan:lO'iqel__hc:reU\IrC:III1W .....1st1/
dt:-ntlofmmnearbyjurisdicuons. ..hctherellt
em NewfoundWldortlw:adJ-"Xll1prt>Y'lll.'U.Wei>houldfilMithemeansofdolngllO
To today'spaduaIes,and to lheirfllrulic>and fncnd,.I offer coogralular,oruand IlOlldWI>hl::l 00 bdWfofthe whole UJU>'mJtyQOlll".••nlly,ll<:u>gadoullftlllldezmrWlUlO'.OQCofthemon:s;lnificanlmllesl"nqiny.,.hc., lrul ont: I'm confident thai yoo ... ,11
If'lII'COIIICrnoreaodlJKlll:lI5umeJOelb)' Weeapcct"'be~ypoudol)'OllK)'Oll
~)"OW ....y .. theworld.""_lIlleMlIIIl.yuuMloulda.to...,"'bcpnllldofllSYcu ",111 al....,.. be our bell: adYcrtaIen-._~olcoo:d"'ilIandour__.....ponen .............. you..,jl--alhe.-Lsd_1hIIl4O.t);)) .....-_~d
our~...~a fornc......ly.,~ly.Wt: )'W
wdl. ... """-" you .. lUy .. IlIldlWIltIlhe~ol"'hodl)'Oll..,aplrl
ltwtluPourAbmoiA$llOalbl:lll.
==:~~~Ile:::: ----~----lOday·lraIcy.For~bcnuJ,c"""lIave
o~ercro..ded nudenl r"""illuel we let lheIll\II<' olbeonlanovelCro"'1kd,nSlllullon.NolhancCIJUldbefunherfmmthelJUlh,bur~
'I lrue thltOtlrstudem facilltielhlve n()ldeYdopcdonOOllttf1wilhtheevolulIonoitheu",\'I'fSllyoverall.Weltavennwfi~lhallll
ComcrBmok,andwe ..illllaveitfiu:d.SI. --------JolIII'sbylhectldofl999,thanbinbolhClSCll
lnlhefin.nc'llsupptH1lene""tedbyT1leOpptH1un,lyFund.formlllylaulIChed ItneyeIImlay.Wc:,likealIIll1lYmlUCI.lnol;lOour
alulmi.ourbuslllessleadm,andouroonvru-_ ..hdpllSfulfdwr ........
o..~overdlc -.ldrlcalieI_bow ..buildlhe_f• .,..10
~"«-.lfor~pID
~Ourp1only_"'npdy.a."
~ol~_1abonIc:JneI
.1ibnry.~-'Y"''''1lIdudtd
President Arthur May
_,.Ihu~ "nttljns QIft' tl~mt'llt ~ithjn our o~'tralfda:tlOfH'lt'IIt which
is a panindort:holftng~foroll of IU_ Tlwl is tht "ali::otion and(JCCtptOIlU O\·trall tlwI our lIIIi~·tnity is rqlltJ! in 1'\-'1''1 rt'$p«t, and
supaior in many, '0 Institutions tlsrtto'ht" in CtJNJt1o.
have more tbu 6OI""dulel, WII... I~"'I;OIl_IIlMayofI9\l3,1
prcdoctedlllll. ...e1ll'OUld,bythe...toflltedeude,beaw.rtI,nl"leastlOOde,rces-.aIIy,"m>U)'~lOsaylhll."",,_00_
Meanwhile, there remllns one dementw,tIunourO¥erllJdevclopme1ll wluchis. par_ticuliU"cllallenge for all of us. ThaI is Ihe real_iuoonand~OIIcnllthllIourllll' __
S1ty IS equal in every ""'1""'1. and supenorinm.ny, 10 ,nstnuuOIIselscwhere in Canada.W1Iyclo~IIIIflJdlnolpaduaM::lperyear,
I1I:IMlyfromthewe:stem1lalfofwrproYi~
...... lOlcaveaJlotetlterlOaaerod YaSIlydsewltnells ,tbeeausetheyjuSl 1O
'-'lharWUlpllldllavethe~olIi..,. -.tIa plO'l'IIlCe" ca a/bd .. doJOln.'I,ood.II.boc.-lIrybelit-c..lhe~._-r~tbey
caplebe..-tleftisbeCll:r"lIEy.-pIIlIft?NoIJOp:d.IF*_tlaelfepmep.
TIw: f"""ldw """an: ha.,nl oor fifth1I'lIIIw:narylOdlly, ltIat,slhe fiftllcm"Ol:alIOn al SIr Wilfred Grenfdl Cnl.
kle, IS unOOublwly o~euhadoww by theCabot anni.crury. We ha~e, ...~erlhcle...
manq:cdtobrinllt~thecompldlOllof
ClUrnr::Wlludentf..i~lies,therom.truelionofanr::wforeslrybu,lduli,the'''WoranhononrydqJ'eeIO.>U)'dlstinpls/lcdCanadi....-' the ronfmi"l of dqr=; upon the IarJeslIrWwiun, dUll III fM, SOl bad for. fifth&nnIYenU)'. \\-1IatshalJ """dom 1999wnmMtmonaloeld:nleltUSOlbanniYCrSlr'yK'
de~'nnt""'lbtItu"OR,COUlCIdent"',thliIeSOth_~olNe'to~s...,.
_Conf*,-~Orin2llXl,",,",,_cde
"'-lhe~_--rollbe~
olSorWIltredGmlfdlColleF_ 1Ir1S11l_venaryolthe~et_nnp.
••1 \lelMNoal L'nu'erlOly Collele~ Thee-JaW.-Glmts"'lllnb'o1Cllld)-bel*\andPM'doluurO"''ll~and._
.-au. M.'M..hok.l~in._~,nduaooditmcJelOthInk .... KIi_andnUltSapproprYletnlhecdebnlJnnoltllese>U)'''por...,...1alora.
"~aIY nttmnl( Ih,. ",ui of'hI' mos't·hull,.nf{inj( d,.c/Jdt, with tht
txcepllon oftill' /930$, lor public
i,lStitutiolts In Nl!Wfoundhmd
alld Labrador.
We_-,,,&tlw:eodoClheml$c/l;a)
kn'ln,de<;ade, w,thlheeaccptionoflhe19».rorpubl"wutut.-.m~fouDdland
andL.al:n;lorThe .....vtnotyovenll ....UbeasmalerU$llW<ln.theClldofthedoade"'.tbc~We..lllhM:f~~fcwaf..-..Ity.f"""'"sutfdIM"""dod ..1990. I, fa~l. Ibis is .Iready lhe UK~1Ir~of1bisl*'olthe
_"er$IIy ....... lheOlbc:r~ThataUdoMy...,~bJa~ol
.-klll--.s, ............,.-=-kmicadmbop.~""'~-wonf...ourtK.d.our~...........f...-lheJro""1tlIl1~lIldpllysical"'"
IIldtlw:~IIIla'eIlIlld-wonoithe_.-"Th=oslllllluna·alWTOIlIwilh...mc
the decade ablt ....lerlhon we"-ere lithebtJInnllll· To lhceatc:nllhal we ha.e becnII1ICcessful;nfocu$,nIOllthea.senlJals.wemayevelldllmlObeabltbet1erlhanwcwe~
adlOcade"&,,,Wearecen.:unly.bitdifferenl.It has becllallerydyn,arnicperiod and weareII(Jlfllll5hcdyet.Weareotdladdi"i,adjllSllna.
clwll'''& and improv'''i.aa weU as subtract,nl, We~ma,n finnly ,n fil'$tplaceul1lcI.,estllnlYMIlyinA1JanbcCanada,wdloutin front ofthec:ompetJUOII In tmse areIlI ofIllldy ..iawellavl:madeour""""b)'virtue~ourFDlflJlhyandhaslory,and"""..,_
_rnoR'_lIltep1IlpantmJuPourday ..
dlyKtlIllly.'Ildl • ....,...ourpDYles.~lhe¥Cf)'rllbnc:olour-.cict)',011 May"',1\1\12, {f_r-s ... llrday)_lladourfinlpaduMts.SWW~fralGn::IlldICdkF
- •• IW;",,-,,2Jollbml. Tnday_d
Gfudte·June5,l997 7
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 •Report to convocation by Dr. Katy Bindon
And to adapt an old Irish saYlngmay the wind be always in your
sails. '/lid tlte beauties, richnf'ss
and possibilititS a/tltis provinceo[-..'O)"s inyowr hearts and minds.
\\,. _~ledp.aad
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~1O-*'!tII:irll:ldl:GllllfY$ltb*;oIdle
C- lboepoi.lUot-. _orautan"l tbe Nil cadN lip "here dIey
...OInICd'llOlIe.AJthr:scY"""'lrtaYmarwdnck'llIl>:'tUlowlcd¥e. ....lbandc11lCilenceson!helvunandnlf.lhey",lIbeKJnlOro:filll."lllOf'ecffoctl"l-"approIC/>C$lOthcpmeand ",II Jelrn oo"'loj01n l!leir ,deas and
lI."tioIa- ..hl<h .. ,lJn::ma'"ancef"landilnkill-' 10 '"tdhl...t CO-\lda"al,OI 0(
....'1IICIht: .....
IfDtrek Bok. as pnsidtnl 0/
U"rl'"rdsomf' /OYf'arsago, co"ld
get oway wilh saying "//\·ou think
education is a~nsi~'e. tf)'ignorance'~ we no longer ha\~
that llUllf)'_ TM II1Ij\'ersity is 110\0
u~etf'd to be accountable/ar il$
actillities, to be able to validate
its ~outcomes," and to justify
its bottom line.
C1pcnst'e.lr}',~!~""'",,~how:
dwllnury.The_\lft1Ilt)'IIIlOWUpectedlD
be~for"'_"la,lObeablelO
v*Ia.~~_IOJU5lIfyltSboI_ a-.A.l __ ...... Ikffit:oIIIII_
r--. blbex~
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maybeot.rvfd.WiIdom",*Uiaence. 1eamitlI_aIl.thelOOlolthe~cJdlellltl·
>oaliIY··....ulOpoodIIct:educatedatizetlI-ltldatlhiapoull,ny.-h'C'Slft
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bo.~h lhe 1M.,., IIld W"-"aIQ1 "I COtUpt.>,
W"andl","I~IIIaI,fttilul('l""
In"mulal~d ~n""'kdg" "I nu, c"ihzal,on.
JlIIl-Y"'" ".:hen!Iut"ml'nltk"",tftoOl;'~hllld'""'a1uat.ca.'" pill:.
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lhekey""OOl.olChant:candClJ'llor!""'lylidrntJfyetlllclas.mauerof,mportlOOe
ba:mll:ll..,l\ef;Uthef'""O"al(l'IllleworkoiefIca, nata-andf...- un<b-pilalloilhedlooa::lyog aaw:ID..t..e,..betber-Uorpat.TbelatFiAuaol......., ..~ ...... respOI
sibleanddlf!Dll~l'or"~"
bmlgacrounwblerorlhl:m,_oIlbemadc"l'Ilh",fercneelof\UldaJnf:tllllquesllOlllofthe common J(lOd, ~enll$ lhe ~5df·,IllefeSt
e.ror "",rtiPT;J option In all lhal weha"",mparu:dlOor'hared"';lhyOlldllnng)'OUl"umellGrcnfcll.lllethic.al framc:.......n: for)'011" bfe·s actl~1tXS is. I hope•• boi.;hpa 01
".........Tocbl>olo&:y ... ,lIf;01trl'OlllyoulI"c:r)
1urI .. ,...f~e.deaYOn,__ 1ruIt
lhat)'llllhi,ep:lWtlil"'~lOlhepc.
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yOIInecdlO00 II fl,plhrollihany eum:nlmaptitleandloot.theld~>nnc:UUfor
IIIrormMiOltoe:~loanl.. lftMldsott·-.e1O~pnltIiIe:l;ror"""'-'lII
~_"plOIft!II.lIIflOP\lla'r-t-ce..lk-.bbllla,lCdaoI<vlMsa.ddamlOlhefutldal-.llllnbulelolcdul:ahoa,"mal.espra!llOJSof'lISUDI.llXll:IiiIlble_fitt.ishedsolUl_s.YOIlrl'Oie,Qlhefuhm: ...,lIbe 10 male choi<.'a aboul lhe IWhcll>on of
!hisledlftOlo&y.andlObeoom:llCll""partici.-------- panll in thedlalope about ",hal the"l'P"'Pi'
.-emilofbumlllpreae:nc:eMldIedulolop;:al
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aecdsofmnote"'ruraI~hQl<lr
botbaooeallOlldl8C......dle~icaI~.weenta"the'nformauon.
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1 .... .-.) ........... IIl)'_piay_UtballiI_~IdIOoIleape.1lId
....rud:brlb:pa<:d.... oIdoeboyl·IClIOlll Md '-.s. Tky all had .. NBA...... dIao-ladl. __ .........
~thebtllIWJlhIOr-wxa...llutllq
werttI·lhlw.. thebtlsl.et-.Iea:st.IlOIvt:ty
Dr. Katy Bindon
o(oureffons.~ywr"""'.idualAal
.... maYbe-.cat:er.lUnJaltUdy.lllC:flItI.
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m1upand~f;IIIbeapphedWllh
OOIlr~.aeau ..tylDdunqitwioB.A.lwIIoIcwe...,aIf oltbal.itIthe(Ul(c:r..,oIdqla::itoda~ beywrdloio;le ..1u1loo.· dfea.yoalU _
c-.1tI V .,...--oI.ddinedfllttR. .., ,ftllIIII:\oaeIyll<.-1et.1tos.rolba.ldoeIlrnmlaltnllt.Il .. all:UlpliUonolyuur,1lpICiIy.IUlJIlimvlion ..,fYOIIrClpcric",-"c. andnldcn~cof.proou",thatoolyyoucanfollowthrouahon.
OIallthedwlocnccsyoumellOam.....Ihuporat.thoIelhllyou ..-.JlflOl."lJIthefuue
""'lIbe_'....ed~~\\-'hIIe>-er
lhedcpee)'Oll"-'llICIeMIdtoday. ...-e_CIII:lc:ryog-..c~tollrJel,)'Oll..-.IIhe~faoed '*>ica.tollowr)'Oll.. ,Il.ppIYyOQ(ho Ied~.odle..... 'al.de'odopywrwi:tGJnlllldaplClty. __
silkrlhefutweolywrllOClCt)'.AllIIIl\'lnllyarawatesyou will be klOlcdlOforbolII In$pi.rallon and I(."l'~'ly. for both lhinkina.ndIloulJ.Themeantlllol1lllll\o'Q"Slt)'C'ducahon_1hi:~ot~-..aIl
• ..... *-, ..........YioItIttIibk-WhIlt:_f;IIcloc:IlmNlthe.-ea_~-.
_ltIIIpIInolllle,--....., are leu1dep: ......... dle1oal~'"*'oItheab:aodcitm:tLIfDc:rd;&k,II~ol
H...-anlanel0r-ll .. a,ltIIdFC·..·Y""lhny,niMlfYOIIlhinkedllc'lionil
Your dq,u. ofur all, is mithuaguarontu ofa d~flnedlulurr. nor
a winning lVI/try lieu,. II is.
ralher; a document Qjlrust. /1 is
a lUognilion a/your c:opacil)', a
confirmation of)'ollr~rience.
and n"idt'flU of II promISe that
onh' you ctDIjollow throu'lh on.
&lVeo_ ....~OUUIbOnIlu.blrllIll&--:I
rri<DJ51rldpc:lbto.m.::riotnrD
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OftIO'III ...1' ..11Oofourfa·.lly.III11 ....~n,"n&lIlII<I<nt.. Uloe>upportul'OIlrcollcaauesinSIJohn' .. lOfIdthidofou'm....yrommuml'cs inllle pro,jn<:eofl"e",found·land and Ubndof iii we a:1tbrau lhe pa5UF
oIlhc clllA(J/·97ollhc Sir WiIfIQl GfmfdlColltle of MemonaJ U'mvcfSuy o( l'iew,...-
I woul.,! h~c to IIl~C (or the rec:tlfd, Mr
I'residcm.tIuIl.weh.,elal<cny')l,&rdwllcngeof lao;! year nKIM ..,,,,,,,,Iy. You d\.f~ U, III
tholl"""'IOLoIgctlll)lflIIduak$nlOralleUprol!~,byllleyw200ll11l1\IY7Il1¥11.pka>C'ldlllllqlOllltlal __ "'*-'i1ll61_
--..nofl.lllc \It" AIu_~aad6IGreafdl"...."MD ..... 1O_.ft"o(~."",.... ~lNlfllO'..,.,lhis__ 1hIs
"''Ofid-andwhlJl,eaperimcclollbopau.f(Ur-'5",ll.~lrIlSI.beTt'flcc1cdmlh."
conmbonionlllllhcloc;al,oodfllfmany""""'.-Totheclal:iof·97...'hileac~1cd&Jng
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,.your~yean,kt_1n.1IU
_ -U... _"*yogMvepbrcll
.our*'~.. lhefuuedlllbp::s"~)'IlW~~today
~ AI 01)'011 how: pbyaI • i1plrgft
rolcmthedevdopmentOOllonlyofucdlmlpndcrlll'lldu.leprolll'llmsin lhef,ne Ins.",,&li$h.lIIlll'l'rcholotY,l:uabooflhefabriclIIllimlJlUlionll~lofOrmfdJCoIlqe..• "mqt.lC Illd ,mport.nl PM! of Memori.lU....-cnilyol.· .. founc.lb-.l_"Jbrou&h)'Wl'
PJN*lC.lhec'-"",,~
w.. 'I lhe hfc of the col1eJe. lhroup the
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.. ...-OII1ll111m~m.ao:ade":1:OIIlCIII1ltmu"'(:lll'llL·um,:IIlu.-l<tu·lImt"'PJI'YIICll\1UCS,youh:l"l-"pl.yro.rnti·~a1 pool m lhe dyllilnUC of mabn, Grenfell. Asour programmmi has rrwured to ,ndude full~opponU/lllOm1ltc:_andllCi·
_ .. wdIl1lltl::rmelrt$,youho-ewp-
p;lrledtheprocaacJlMIcIiott:lIwoIChre-s ol-~~"..,.uAlllpub
&cr-::i_TltaItbal. ...... bea_e:asrpIIQIIlSdeal"lO.ol1ll..Yn .... hop: ....
.... ·_coIIcFlIlI1Ol'l:rudlallanddiIDelledlOiu~olpro'Id,n'._'JIlrul
lIIIdapJdualI:uperimc:clOolI..-hocnoo.elOCOIlle,)'OUfapprrnllceshpinbollllw'rullJl: andciU«nshipin_hnpll'OUStilllClhasprepan:d)'OII1Odc:llfairly..:ldln:li¥ely ....th~dlallel.,solkJuCh_andcbaF_whidtirllqdo .. pcndl .. on-..-rcnn. ....~ raw""" npiI dmWld .. d1f~lia*).__ -ruP3ldl.
fu.-hRw:r~olpvdloartlly.
ctroeicDc:y,or'mpKlwe,orthepubbe.mayclloOIe 10 apply 10 the aetI~,lJeI of GtmfcD
CoIlqe.youaretherealleStoltheWle:OrncS
8 (;{unt'"juneS,l997
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 •Oration honoring Dr. Roch Carrier
P:Z:y .. the MlnIeS' pMnmo
ny.WSuch ...... lhemdandlolyol:tIefvalJOOmadenea1yfourt:erWneI., by Ihe Oxford sddw,
Robert Bunon,wOO went on IO$lylh:r.lallwhofollowlheMu>e>~
.'p....... f,nalm, aOO left w-.o tJrm.
lICJvca.Thal'I ...h~,rrom~:arnT_ .... :uridlpat wIlowouldAlppon'1lelr
~ .. bl"",er_'lfll T1leH_ ..
~ ......~ • .-cMhy".aaid-lldl~
EncIalld.lbefailureol_EartIllUeJOOdllil
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II ·1 lallUppor1loSJoIlMon fOlhudilCtiOlOarYpmreclan1CdJulnon.,......- ..........'" a p;oll\Wlll$ "a "ffl:~h who StlI'"por!...Ilh,nsoIenceaOOi.piOId"llhn.ucry,'·.llcfihll,ol\lhalllclpcd
bnllil'ri,atcpatronageofthcllls
..oJ ""hoIarIyerdeaY<nlO .. entll'orIunalC:ly.MrCh..nc:cIIor.m
ourdonn:rahI;.,.surtlpalJ'Of\lCe_lC:lllblllbewrplfa:lIId ......tJoulratllcrth.a.DIlId,v,dualaJld.~.elure,.lIttdof",oealld
,nfor_dad"'"J'tr~h.,..lIc""e
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",I'",hd,",ctorofl~C d.
Co:uri,1hefnl_eYeraw-alIIlhcaddlisam-liIntIinIbody·t:ndcrhille.denh,poflhi$ "olle~lIve
MlCOl'lWint/leslellra<tcnedt"n"••theartl5licadlieYernenll;tiourn"l1l.
lICulturalnatioolla>epbol:dC'1ftIIla• the f...,fronl tilhe ",nJ'IMt1>tIC
IIIdIfllclJcaualOOlllflalrdliel Todlis
l'>'IlheM.hrou&fIlthe~
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ofd'lt"""tion.c>tttmedhyfrt:nch r..i1le,k,c.."'_....."'.DupkJsiJIfIdEngliMlCanOOaahle.ln~ s·...""retklo.!<nvur."lIrclMrUl1\bleltlJOe;ll.ochC'amcrllalp""n e"/mso.ttlrcnsm,;reunche,,,inull ...orld poplllated hy farmers. MWUlleprot'lCsse••,........i1Je...-e
lho:Irfarrolics,)'IUI8l<Mn,dllldrm. Jeclot~ ...... UUfn<IIWOlr.morr.sndetu,notanes,,,,,,,,.pncsl.'.and e.-..-.-,,'lIncn ...................poIiu.:iam ..00 'UUUIe ... llh thar III M.e 1II1t'Qrrq"e tI" V;e..~·l"n .... theblll.lr..Jn-joA ... TIt,,,,..uq u' 'utdesa........ nn1Qucb:o:.plIIn)'Cd •• ie-ue n.·y dePay>h:_~oidle__ GnIId.p!ft.~ -..-_
Ho..e'er. IhlS .. orld II lK>l ........... d·_kdroir.-...'_10 die effcas of. woOd .uuk __ otto.;"".lnflitth_ ••• Us Gwrrr. rn Su. or III M~'"._r I'ftr. " Cit, WJhIUJ
mulwO#tMlln .......,,"""'es. Inf"i,iJtG'slOltl«ctJbill,tlS.C'n,1IlfrbtislltllrltJl'dllqW·lIllOifdel'(JI"des ",IIG~ltou d~pis 'lu, ",~"It ~
JanhndcsI:*li=lll~pororJ'Smt'.
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pl;u;e A bu.blnd. Ori"n,· R"....... ....es.-idl hIS Ito'I
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_~JaIl&)dlaII WIlle,....-balIJ. 10_* IIaIirTa!y borDe
d Jf2Pltict.auntsMIlis
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MrCllan.:dlor.hellal""""IOthewor1daC_hanparadl""oItheprofwndand lIIlibak.eIINekl)'..Jt15ofdllldhood.ud,OIIIt:llI$UlIIC'
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Lnforht·RodIUrrnritr.,.,a~.~«~
qU'IIt"lJJ"felletlmo,~rlw.l.
FIorolilt..... "'·IIl·. you.. ClqlleQfI thev wcddina:ni&:hl.lf1:xpIf'WIlon. I1ar\. fOll'K "hen: theynperl'encetheirown m".hummcrmghl',<,Irc~m. And although at <,Ia .." tilehu,t-an<,ltell,h"",fc<he,hooltl
Ilt"crtftam.""'''''Ie.t~
........ rc~...,.hIv:
--~Rt>:bCarriclrIlal ...........wtIfI<l_~-.....,.
nelll)' ariedUI!oeIlt'"ry-.tIidr.1le1:nl-.a._~
Lqfta)'Ile_ ..~._'IlOOIIiItillis~\I....n.-"__ilW"'__tudttwf_serju.t ..,.,cc.,..~nlpoIntCtNI!_"f"Lddti
.....it; lhalmo,_licadu..p_I>nnC'lohfeotherthl",' DOC 1Cl.11"",'")
MrCllanct:llor,lpruaIllO)'Otl
forth" de,ree ofd""tur of Icll«l
IluttJriIc""",,~RochCamer
tk.D,nittFrre_L'rrhvrJitl_I'rofllarerO:PG--
Address to convocation by Dr. Roch Carrier
!:WOUldhketothankYOOrCOIIe&eforlhe
honor'lhuronfe~~PQftmelfondit
~tmnely Iditnc IlIat I am R:lCemna thud<lclor~te (In the tKcnion (If lhe SOOth.......YCDaI')'ofJomCabot·IYOY.
In N~foundland and lAbrador.
lht: 1100'* ofth~ arrist is fHmopst'\·t'n nwn imporranJ lhan
lols~'ht'n. and JCtHltlratulatt:lhis coll~t' for l~ \\,0'* .t has
dont' for lht' arrs.
For hke CIhlt, Ihe 1Il.L§I i$ iIlI ~pknr .•dll<.'Wcm.iIlIilU'lln'alor.Lil.ehJrn,lhellU:iI'1.drca/1lcr,adrcamcrofilTlflO:'i.\ll)lcdJum!.adn.'&I1ftollhJng$ltware'I,llh)~.Yet
.klhnC'.obolfulfdkdluldtearn,bll:OOIl"'1ICCd
h"fiun"e... heor,.niledhlluew.he
cmw.edlheocun.he led llllmJ{rw:n:e..1Illh_-=abl lheiholelofNc... f"u"<,II d. He a.;h,C'ed ~,. dream~bII: _-.__ If1: ......
.... ....,.uutdls.a-.o..,c:..>bort'lhm:l ..,dl.ocicl:yo.:.~y..Ila".~""lbcarubele-.c)'ClOllf1:f.>llowo"'1
.... 1~1tlItyouha..,IIOI.... 1bca'1.>1DC*.~-b'dlelrtilf1:lIOI'
"';lyticvaWta:rcalhr...OnIhc:~.1he
_If1:I¥O)'.... -.dlellQlK!rnl.IlIy>lcn·ousbll:llflofftOll'ly TheIlUIf1:.n,p1lllOlh..tpla..:e"hen:lhcpw.whJ~hllOUnshcs
reaI'ty,JlICC\ljlhcfulure,,,'hcrernllly,,lJ1InS
(oml«! throughlhc(OI\;cso(crca""IIy. The
=::;~;~u:::.::e;.: Dr. Roch CarrierarllIIUek'loreve.llhelenelloflhe
lri;nown_dlefWl...oilhe~ .the'to'C2llhlftd-..ryoiiufonmlftdm· fealylappy...m.llnespeaeioibuds(AnlII.ud COlI""'OOI' world•. n.c anlS' ,mllalCl on. WIloIe • ..om. maaaer. CDIIlIIDftd oi .edium IIId larle). IOld .. ,Ib Ibru ~OQ_""*,,,-U-aYIOIalCW,l5d( ~1I&_~wouIdbeper. (...... blad;;Iftd~),_... .......-w
andOOllllnllC$lOpnxlucehuntlrrosandlhou·
sands of l.pCcies. 1lIe uUst ilne'crAllSftcd-.lhcendoflusad\lOllure,hesull ........ 1O
addtothediuYlr\l...netyoi.....-lllltlwalreadybol:a~SIId ..ttarisl*1lftdparoeloi_............
8a:.....,hcil..tRamer.lhc:_ilaiMla~..mhal.vay--._oilt:llllly
.kaIC'abol ..asabklOcoileathemalenal
_10~",",~Art..a_1ean1O-.;tjl.tln'themalCnala.d__
..llI ..... \he-.to....acI-ot*IheIr,-.Tht,la_oftbe_dlfflC1llt(hallcllps"",r~
Whell you look OUI upon lIlt! world
from the vantage poi/ll ofyour
island. lIevuforg~llhal )'ou art
sUlllg ilfrom a {1f!r${Jeclil'e
1001 is )'our01ol'1I, and no alit! t!/se's
TOlilY_il .... -=1fllIO ....."IIJIbytheroleol1lle_~.ilmadybc-.l ...eM Ia tile _mpcnry woOd. pcopIe an:
~lDa~~oi~
spom.pobto<s. -~oIe>'er)'
Kr1C'C the .......""*'"he.._IOOI IOQlfI\PClIC ..ltb.ti ....llOt.y"hancrr.c_ .............. hu..tfhe;vdlOi,thlnibi.....vns.alcacoptIOny ·hehasoomakt: Illm>elfheard, for hi, ""ceu
-..J.In Newfoundland and Ubndor. lhe wort
oftl>e.ntll is pahaps even n!On:,nlp<lfWlt
thaocbev.--hcre.andl~u1;MeI!u>CQIIcte
for the wort tl Iwdoaeforthearu.EVCf)'ltmelllatltravdhcre.peoplelellme
howcona:meddleylf1:fortheo;u/nftoi)'OUl'
........Ilf;C.They"... medeuiledu~
S""CARlltER.p.IO
Gozdte.Junt:S,l99?' 9
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,''''·@wc.;.g'·;;"
Oration honoring Anne Meredith Barry
BencalhlIleW~5Wel'POf.
the ar-there lli the hard~ofthemd<;bmealhthe
rulloflllewavnl~,stheoold
depihoflhe$C.;beh'ndlbesohplayofthedolldslhoKlIlhe.mkulnlens'lyoflheliUn, We".Ne1of......s/;and.lIlIIkrlitMdllu...
.......,'.ambo.aImoe.IheWlta,.lmceofthe~Ill.Iord.._
....... Wl'_ ..... utes.wayIllSup:G ... ptamofanDvaimlJ::IU' ...ekadOllrhH5sln"nlbel,",UIlAlblulena:andpknly,despwand hope.llct.-cmthe bp:andthel!.lrLAnd,quca'handslhalwe!le.welaUsorne(!"lighllnOUf
di5ll'eSXl, makinlofthem·badJeof honor, ballenng them back "'IlhOur humor. We do nOI.lhoui:h.upectlht:.strani:er,oundem.nd-"....-Vet ltuli liU'aIl~ does. Conu"lhtreiJll9111O~b-theClulpM
AIU~the~
liIdc~dIlt..... plIlllrnotIaIO.AlUeo-at.A-e~
BatTJ_qomeovcnal.cBbylhlJ
per;eneplllX.Wooln,inlllllb'l
Coveollcbrou&/lllnlObr'''I. num·bcrofNe foundlandan,sbomoo,.... hom Jacob Kcnncdy.nJ.1houlh5llemi,h.1101 hnebe<'11a\II'WCofilllllhelllne.A-."~
...... Bany~ftluna& ........1llCroilaChi bcpll.lIl..
0Qbl~. 10 be 10 lblslIlUCll-_~ola-l_-.
l.worl.cd ... Ioer'.I,",O ....ys.ll-.leha'alC:liClla.-lltmMpcc!Ioeran. Tkcxpcf1oC8Cll III Ihbb'lC'-eflCOlInFdllcrlOdofurthcrwon. lII..-reachprocramL Aadlll11M: I.Ulhl in JaIMI B.y, ElhOlLake.lheOkln.apn.1he Rock'esAadlll1lcl' senseofCanada a:n:w
Toexpiainherwort'lnoIl5I0lplebusllleSSandililCVCnlnOn'dif.rK\lIIIOCOlUlRUlllpallllllllanthi.lJlIF,butkt mc talk ofM In ICrml ofh""andco6oc.-l-=rnpllOsbow)'011 IIowAllllCMcralilh Bany II._bfedofNe.fOlallMd.\l.-lIn
liherIlSlCIJIIIChen:*_1lNd:brlhe~bclweealhelhml:dm.-I;~_,a-l_ ... _
ShaneO'I>eaIheir "conlinUOUI crealion and<lc:stno:1XlDolcacbocla.M
To her Ne .... foundland ...-...place of MlIlW.IllJ bcauly coupkd
..... -..danF"~lf""'lor*lIIbcrpll.u·I""Ipar1>a1llfllbcr_~"",_.a\nlor'
"-y >DMcy of ..... --...1O~II.bbc~t.pM
lhJ,i.aproJuetofheruoeofhlackArdlCl paper for many ofherpooa:s.roolllalsllc'.. lnelToct,,,.......nIOfllO• bl.ck surface; moundiD,.heooIwrODlDlhelbrkness.Bullhl.
.-",of.cflaII&!elOrhcr,1~ollhe""domlyan
lOr.llcfc:Rm..oIlc shch.,.put ...~~ bbd.Tkblad:I'Yft1 cr-dep.ll..al_lppIllpoIIt-hLe_lOher
tdorl.'IIIo"'oldle...-cof_Ncoo.foundtsIlda-Bcap:...tlcst:h: met. MIl1hrut.lcb lbe lod. wll=lIlereeflaalhnJucbh:""p,"'1IcrelhclC'CberJlllltlrJ'laFSlYandbcaulyhat. barbbcncadl Ihc blue.
lflheeolo"filhlagain<llheblack. lhe hne tn her art dres 10".....,11. FUln her wort lhediutncss iJperallystwp.c:dplamlhccdorliI,~en Ihe IPruDI ~il.li.y of .hecurve. WlM:lller II be WI>e.Or
dDudlorsllOldllleor~all
Ihccdorlicurvc.-:lf<*la/:lollt!hectuellyollhcnxb.-ldiffllhlllIIwusltlwou&h.bulan:wasb<dby,lbl.c~llol'n:.lIQ.,._
tnihesccurvesofllle,rcalan;ofOod.Ihc"rc-en~l.lhcprurrusc:in
!he 51y I'~cn 10 NoM1' lhe Id.en olrqrncnbOIIand_puwth
ARIll: MctNllh BMf)' hu been
ne.. ''''...·11 ill ~e...rounc1ludbulIheltasalsoli,m.o-';e... fOUJld·1and'.......1ILV... St.MtdIad·liPruItsbop..-dIDSLk.-· sllc",,*O"UlhclMldillpillSLMO...... csabWuc ..a. C'>CII
lIlall). ha' famdytbcn:. t.1hc deCadc:I'na:lhehalbrouJlll ....• rcpcn:epl.... ofl'ie .... foulldlandtltrou&hbcrart~.rcpc=pt,...Ihll ...hlleilackno...-1cdluold\Ile:fT"Q,inlJ1;ducc:snc"'lmSlblhties.FUherrolc mlhedcvclopmclllofIhcselCllslb1hllC&,forhettcachlnl,forhcrprescnce;nllUfcomrr.mily.MrOlancclIor.lpresenllIlyouforlhc~ofdoclOrofll:ttm("""_
.......-saj."-Mcn:dIIbBany
htJf.~O·1"Jn--Address to convocation by Dr. Anne Meredith Barry
Ecan'lbe'llllOlCllYOUhowllononldlfcdIObehct'clOllay-llOlonlylOlllCCl"ClhJ>
nupeC'cd.nd.pec;al de,ree fromMcmonal Umvro.ity of Newfoundland bulaIIolObelblelOshan:wilhyou.lheyaduOllin8Sludcnlli. yourspec:ial tilly, llnowho....han;I)'OIIhavewort.edliJr1lllitnOlllClll.andiampooudlOoclctnleit ...,lh)'Ull.
So~II~S"'1""" n'l"n I"IICOt1ragt'd10 Iwlin-I" that lhl" road 10 SII('('I"J$
lit'S Ihrough confof7f1ll}. To~. th.u
is afrighuning lhollghl inJl"l"J.
WhIoeIllIll)':tlUdio ...l'MlIlClhexlew~PJlhs.llhlJulllbadlOmy .....'l1~dayllllheOnlarioCoIlcgcofAJImTOI'OllIO,of1heexelllll,.hard_wort.inlfl>W"~arJlhaI
lcd mclolll:ll"..,....,..l, and of tile lhinl' lhallodaynmwnllllll)' mind .. wll mlplrWlLllhou&IMoflhemanYBOOdfricndllmackandlrcmcmllerlllehoun ....espcntlllk,n'.d,..CUI>lJl&,ptlODpbw.andllJUlll&lboulan,........ our plalll f« the fuIure and how we_ ldrK'''O...orC'W'llallft"l._-''.....y--llw __ -....Id. ......... ""'''''... ''Woale
•~- ... _lhaI)'OUba¥C.~eucIIy .... _ drpllllft)'Clf'li
011 un. nmpoas. AI '. r-c:..ember llloolc
-..~lhey_lft'CICUli,_lIOIfWy
~ they an:)"OUf mnnonc:s. Ranembalhcmbccaoselt.lOunportantlor)'OlllOk«p
"pM<Jfyourl'ulurc5d¥C:S"'W1Iylll~
lIIiv-c: ............A•• vi~lIal .r1ill. I know lh.l m.kln,
l i5pnmanly.mallerofconceptuahz.lIl, ofll«inlandlltll\kllll.folloWC>Jbylhe
procnss;~c procc:IlI of malillJ Ihoac~ Dr. Anne Meredith Barry<:omclOlifeon.canvasorpapcr.lnDthcrwords,lmltSdon'lp.llnllhil\&li.lhcypllrlt wisltlOdo ...lIhyourllVesfllJfllltu~ -'1Il"""-'-youdo.VCI,~'li.haIIlworid
idcaI.l'mlllfClhlIlJuislnleforCOlllp*n ol~an..ards.llilIt:friblyHJ11OlWll lUlh=,andrmotlalamazed. IIowq.lid_.wnwn.wdlA-llOCl.taldtblS\ltoIlcbI IOlr'CISlftand-..nyour.-al_ol Iylhlll...nlasks)'OUlllpeopielOlUlIclheirfunher.pcrbIpa"",c-.W:tllOwllII,..,.. .....sc:r.QInOliU)'.~.;-e- ............... rd,..tro.brnIplJlOhfe
lhelrfr$(lOUllSofvicw.Sornctirra ...-c:lft
e'enencouraplDbrlievelhallllero-dlOItlU:eliI hes thrnugh cmfomtily, To mc. lllaIisafngtMcmn8 lho:lUglltlndted
All irnporlilllichangc:s for the good COlllCfmm1bn&llt.l<1iveirw:ll.a. ......-.n:neaollhcwortdaroundus. l l:Inr1lI abouliNI panollhcwortd""'"-'tlholdsllUfn-. andl.d)'
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-...and lC'fl'aIfiaCway. 100.
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So rqan:lJeu of wtw many Olher1 may lelJyou. Ihi5 m.allC ist.nd iSlruIy .....OI\dCrfulpl;[(e for you 10 maLe your ilall .. prn~ldlnl
thai you 10.'111 useyourov.'l1 crcall~eonSl,nctslO
maLe ilWJ'\'iWvepbnlforbulldlll')'OOI" .....'l1fuune,nlIlerlhanwalUlIJforOlbcrlilOrnakcdIl'nsIOIlIan ...1IaI and wtlae,.....-llfeoup 10..-A,plJl •• '..... aniJl,I~.. llUf __
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forlllebetla ..."" your OK and only IIllIQIICltfemaybeoncofthercascnll~we'~a11
hel-c:anyway.I'isal""",pcrhapa.ak1nlOiland_1ll1onlOpn(lIletughestdlff.and~unl'"
lheworkl"I"",lw:n.~
Som.y I end lhil httlechal .... llh my
wannc:st1XlnJnlUlabonslOyouallUJlOll)'OUfaCICOII'4'll5tm:atsofloday.andlOlowlhll...-.h1Il)'heW'dlbal;wuhcsforyour~
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10 Gazette' JuneS, 1m
.,. SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,
nwSJ: ncvenhcless beJlOSllCSSCd by intelligent
pcnonslOensurelhalilbecomesalOolforlho
sro"thand developmenlofoorlOCldy,rathalhan a mean. of control and sundan,li>,ation
And you-llle &rado'le$ofloday-ar.&f1ll108'ltllalCOfll(Xllly<:AinteJhgcntpc:rsoos.
SolOlhoISewt<>W&Il1lOqueWonthe VIIucor"CQSI effecti\'ene.... of the univCfSily in gat
eraI.orofMemori:ll and Grenfell in paroo,dar, I
wooklwgga;tlllat we kd IOlheroics playedbythe~Qlprcviwsdeudc:>-inllW\Y
o:ases,oo=l"",,-andto1he,hangeslhalha-e
occurrcd .... ilhin lheinstitutioo. not only io
respon.~Jotheglobalilationolkno\o"ledgeand
theadvenlol1heinformaOOnllgt,bulalsowitllreferencelOlhcnccd.ofOllrpnwince-for
ans"'as Jo tllcsc:qucstions. For in m;ognizuIg
ourpa5tstf'Cll&l/loandooracoomplishments.we
can get IIOInc notion of the dnncnsioo of futuropromi.sc.andtheuuly~tialroleofthetll\l·
vcrsily.lhalwcarcrecognizingtodayinthi5padUliingdas•. Tt;> the Grenfell c1aollof·91.
lh=Ichargc)'OlllObefriendsoftheun'VC\'SIly
inewxysen.e. .... MeDlonalalu""'i.rerncmber
us ootonly '0 terms Qlcapital ClUfIll'Ugns andannual appeals, bill a1'1lOllvough brin&,n&1hewcigl"(Qlyooreducatiootobearuporothcbllild
ingofourprov,nceandour'llOciety.
YOlIr graduatiollloday Ilonon all olu•. I
am equally corwinced lMlyour fuluros will
continue to be acau.e forcclebflliion. ror
bolh lile university aod.1le province. Goodl",kandboM.cha",,", And 10 llbpI an old
lti,h.ayiog-maylhewmdlralway5in
yoursails.andlhebeallues,tichnessandpossibilit,esoflhisprov,nce always in your
hems and nuOO$....
My de", friends.)'OIl began the studies 1M
you have now compietedbecJluse yOll had IdR:arn.[)on·tSWoJldreanung.Societieschanl:"
and will continue to change. lhey unde'lo
pcnodsofdifflCUllyandlheywonder ...'hatthe
fU1lu'eholdl.-1hcse'llOCictiesnttddreamas.
Oursocielies need dream;. (crIlley canlKJlcvol..... ililool.vi$,O.llfnobodyhade...
drearnt of fI)"iog like a bird, WC WOIlId neverhavein.ented.irplanes. If nobody hadcver
d",,,,,,,of.w,mnungl,kell1er,,h in 1bc sea,
Cabot ....."'ldnevcrhavecome_hcWOllIdnever have had a &l1,1' 10 man and WOIlld never
have cOme to Newfoundland ....'hich woold
ncver have e.\illed. Dreameni arc doc architeCt>
oflhe foture, Ourchanging5Ol:i<cly needs
thell\andlhcynccdyou.lnonJcrtorecogmze
tl1emseh.., soc,elies need !he image m llle
m'rrorthal"lli..n lllem in the dreams of- .Oearnudent,.you have arole.o play
YourundeJUlr.ing, mtlk: arb will never be
ca:.y.butlcan="')oolhatthcR:iloorulelhlt is f,ner,or mOre rewarding. or more
impor1.ant.EnierHltoy....... ncwl"es ....ilhpas.
~ior>and<Ul.Iction-yOllr"'hc:nlurcwilibe
every bn as ClCllml.nd imporlant as ""1$
lohn C;obol's, for hke him. yOll will be the
autllenofthefuture. ...
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8/NDON, COIlli'luedfromp. 7
CARR/ER, c"Mi"u~dfrom p. 8
ofoow hfebas(h.onlltd.&Dd how theyfcar
tJuI your profound and beaul,fulcullwal trldi
lion maybe lost. llley a1'1lO voicelllcir fcars
tllatyourculturaltrld,tionCOllldbeirrevoca·
b1ydlmlged.ord,,,,anb:l.or<loncawaywilhentirdyby the new.;ducsofacl'wlging<:cQO_
"'"Your idemily, the conS"n-alion of your
idcnmy, its affilTJ\;lltoll."'" metamorphosi$andi"'lqlfflSoCntation,tbc:se arc honorablegools for
thearLt>bClfl.hJspro",n
Dcarstk>l!cnts. you.'" fonunate to ha.egrown upsurroonded by a popular cullurc lhalis dfq:Ily rooted in yOUJsocicty,lhai i'enduringandSirong,bomofthchfeandWlldexpe
tlClICeofYOIlrfalhenandmotbcr.;. Th,isa
&JallreaslJrerndeed.llushthemllctialwith
..... hlCh you will bIlild YOlIrdrcams, YOIlw,1I
celcbratelhis"-llturet\"".yoorohcJagalllst
il--f"r'l"noonaIforyounll'eoplclOrejet.1tlk:~l.nt!looklotberulU"'--Y"\l,",,1I
deoon"tI\K:I'l.a>llk:modern'"l!swould'ay.y"" ..... illtJall>C('nt!il iIJ1dintheend.you
willllddyourown marl< H' il, Yoo a", thc
inJrrirorsClf.uniquo:olyauthenticcul1Un'.andllti.isyourstrength.Wbenyooloolo.OUI"P'fl
lhe ,",orld from lhevanta&epo,nlofyouri.land,llC:verr~lhatyouarescemgilrrom
a perspecti.e thal i; your own....d no one
clse's.Thsoriginalilytllalis ,McrcnI;n)'Ollr
guc,yOllrmteiligenceandyoursen5ibililywilibetheguarallleeQlyourSlJOOCU.
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6SSunsetSt,Goukl6Newfoundland. Canada A1S lE3
Celebrating convocation in Comer BrookThis is lKJI an adlllOllilion lO become lhe
''\..uddiu:sQl\he milk:nn,um.~orlOn:jcct\he
imponanceof leI::lulologyand leclloologic.tlchange. Rather,il is III ubor1l/ion lIIaI you
u=ise your critical and oornansk,lls. in a1J
l!leirbreadtllanddcpth.inadaplinglfdlnology
IOllOCiaIJUIlOSCandgool.. TheenvironmenLal1hcrnclhallnagforyourll1eOOonis~and
diver.;e.AsweintheprovunofNcwfoondland
and Labr.ldor ....ter the nell ccntury, .....e .....iU
IIavelOe>olvenewconcept> ofour "l'l"'*'hlO
theenvirollmenl,andllC:..... ~formlCgral·ioga:tiv'ities\IIaJ:inVl)lveOOlhhumanandnalur·
._=iJlthis,wearepoilledlOrn:alC'rc.....
.l'PI("":he:lIO~"'iandrclallnglOthe
envirunrncnl\IIaJ:llrUlylrl~cookJbecomc
global ITI<l&ls for lOCtiOll,The integflllion of
human and nalural val""" io c",ating an ap_I'f'Oll'hlOdeveloprnoollhalwdlbebolhsensi,
tive to our context and 10 the managcmc:olol
change. is a laSl wethinl<you are well prq>artd.-iJI all of these IT\OlItfS the IW challenge will
belOyourle:amin.g.inlwtiooandcriu.ealkno\o,'l-
A time of pomp and w.,mony _ ~ achlnements of~ 1mg==~-; ~:':""7~n~a:~",u::;';7C:WiN...... G~nf.,l1 ColI"le In Co.....er Brook Wt:nI! celebnted by an al'dleme offamlly pDISiSlbd,l)' of Ilonloicneny and ~1ci.IIlXlfll
members, friends, spouns, <children, and dilnltarles, Includlnl (L-R) Dr. Katy pctelloCe. Anyone can access the slick fOl'TTll1SBlndon, principal of Sir Wilfred Grenfell Collele; Dr. A.rthur Hay, president of and SttmIn.g compIcIenessQlthe 1ntemel_1lI.IHemorlal University; Dr, Roch Carrier, well_knO_ author. and director of the the lbihty 10 disa:m. 10 dec~ to aWpt and 10Canada Council - who received an honorary delree from Hemorlal at the use infonJlllion in individual and effoctl,-e stylesG~nfell session of convocation; Chancellor John Crosbie; Jeannie F~, wl<ce-chair will req,,,,e you 10 am:isc all of the st=gt/"6ofHemorlaJ's Board of Rernts; and Ray Pollett, mayor ofCo.......r Broo~ and annto.ucs <:A)'OlI"cdUClllion. iJI ourlOCmo.
lopcaI world. it will IrlllOfCditrlCUlllObecro
allve.andLtu:sn'lOn:difflClll1lObecnUcal.Tecb-,- -, noIogy. and espcCIaily infoon:ation technology,
whilc " offen ascemiogly ..n'f'lcsulUlion 10 theprobIernscl"8008raj)/lyandoociaidiffeRDCC,
GaJrdte· JIIM5, 1991 11
Address to convocation by Dr. Helen Fogwill Porter
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!hi>l:IIftOo..oon.leIdler.• pc-.ot..p"rtrayet Col the e.fuore 0( . ~...
foundbnd;_apotiDdllllCd,.alltrtlpl) "iIItitt,.. lllCDIorJlha:>mmpt~nltd.... ltwt>hc:l.d••
fonnalc"dc"'·cofp..,l-se...."""uyedlll.·~.Wc.theJ..;IIJly.iIC......''''1edrc llw "",h c\ldeocc ,.Iunlly~.lhefa<:colher"""
....... ()/thcCSSlella:oI011rCII-
1UR:_~rioordt:rthlt)'Oll
maymnodyth:alkgeddeflCirncy,/prcJemloyoo,lor«clvealyoor1landth:dqra:oIclx:oorolkal:n.Jo<-ons..-,HdCllFop-iJlfu1er
JX.M.....~"".,.UIIi'fWSily_
/ ....'US CQm'jnud lhal nobody in
/1It' world ....O/dd ....'anlla read
stories sel in Ne....foundla/ld. Only
o./terlhatfirsICrt!'o.ti\'{· ....,riting
class did / bt:gin Ii) "ali~ that
....hal ....'lU all DroUnd me ~'lU
....orth writing {Ibout.
Su PORTER, p. /4
... 1962-6lI_ea,ertynayU yIIIJ11ltol_ .. dleAm~lO.....other"'''''Id-bc ...oten","coNUnwntlacdl>lkdl>yDr Paul AIdus.ThltJlln'lllatm&2CJ.-weekroursehelpedlOchanllC .... rrom.hobby "nltrlJllO.profelOi<""" Thed_ ...... 1IlICIfW.nbIe.lhepba: ..1lcrelfll'ltmclllhrttpeopk.-tso ..m::lOllec-.e lifcJonl
'.... llIdlXJllcapet:Beoa.:eIobpa. ..l'a1aandGerolldmeC1laieRuba. ....1nI••JOUIlkI ...hooIlIllheI93Ol.1IlIl11loW>_d,dn'l krlow .n~th,nl aboul Nc",foondJ.uMlwrilinl. 'fhebookiinOllf.mall dlSSfU<Jmhbnn« and at Gos.llnl Memooll t..1>nry,~u1.wywea.IWDOtbuIatodo
"',lh N~"fOll.dlud E.cept (or l. M~'III>"dI-""..-cIY.n.aaced_-r.e...-oIlhem "'c.......Althwpfrom .. ewtyacc, 1IIIJrieJ1rKf
....1:lik, ....asIheC\lltOl'l1lhcLHeJf3dwledfrom MCII.>riai L'n"m,ty In 19~5 ",hcnoordaugtlcrlUthy",,,'hn:emoothlold
AIthouVII"'_·I ••:tIIall~ lpano(lbc..._y.hc ....,'IIltl • ...,~........ iLAtlfOllrol..,.~...,.., .....hm:lJtl'l6lw,'I''<'t1'''1 01 thes~1lI1cd - ,n ~-apt.l.l .. ll-lli ~f\\- l;:-:IVER..\JTV - "'~, an e.hII lIng IInlt'. Thi. c'cm"'u hi~hlj~hted for by lllt' pn:klKclIfa.-.rR.kllle'>dt.. hcnue 01 my~
1JaIooo;_b>oo doea.. -...do,,..1na~-_...... rcs....__.. ........,.
To ......~<IlqJher ... ...,.Thc.-dl'l'lll'l· • ...,-... _
....... 1\wcny.II>~bIa
... II>I._oIana:eidlerSpecific.llylhroulhl,fCCICdlocillac:lionWlth,n lhechurch, lheNcwDc:mocntic Partyandm.Sl.llt~of
Wl>llllCllooun~,I'.I.d~ncally
Ihroulbherel""ucfICC.lheha.~ ... C~ 1k per--e .eedlorl<rialJlllClQ!.oIthc~
denIah oIlhe fmoiIist IN""CIIICIlt.
oIlhew;aIe"lduldabu>eandolthcnccd, oItlrdcl'rwoo
We t-ar><l IleIed her L.~, tbc
he.... - "lte"l\!.u'arcl0uIey _...- 1ht 1"___
olheo!inrJlOher'-haalas."'nlrl.CC>JICCWlymEastp:"u,1Il=is IlfI Infimle .,Ienc~ on her lop<1houah lhollhal may be lhc onlylime \tr.a-.dlor.oIhcrlrtcnry
ace:ompIilhmellUl crtrk..1edc.l)'theptR. my....-..nc:alidIbon ..... not pIa); butto~ll..u-..lbq .. ded,·
an auraofbc volcnl<:or"p'rlCy.Ikbl'onef TJttl"._'lIt.poec. ...,.... ... pbJqnptltolftlb)'hcr
~Jo:M.~tbe_
up;-se.__ ""'Cas.~8IId1C.
~nown fOf her dIUI~I, not h~r
cllws;andforpllrasesrllher1llanfor
arr",ys.Witbaentlelllldcn.tllelllCllt~hI5de("nol""'~ ... t.chadlen ...~ IOlented. .... e:m.dedtllrpn:y,alolthcpo..muJllpoa
1hc-u,andlwbotlt ...UCIfedand pmonilly implemented IICIlllC
Dr. Helen Fogwill PorterkJIlIllwayrc...oIlII_c.lO_~ IladdroppxloutolodloolcwlylOlOlO....-orI:CWdmIoftlteGfe:atDqloalioa."~ -he.""'Nr<o~Raihray_••npec1Cdtonraour ............_. Ayw:_s.-'CadoDt:lt..poDIbk,_lOc:omibuIe~lyIOour MyhustlMd..Joml'onef,bepn"~·
fll'lllbea. MY]lllteoltl.IkJb and EYC/yft f'oplll. secondary ediatlOll at Memonlll U...w:rw.)'
had unpressed 00 me thc ill1pJflal1(:C of "Id' College on PIIf1lde sum. AflCr thc fi~ IWO!UlImyc.nde II.ft 8othclfM,rpeoplc,lbey yeanhellll'.m\lpled hilIt\IdielU)!eKh(or
Oration honoring Helen FogwiU PorterHa -.e:-:sher.-pa.-
Ihy .Ilh h.tpellplc.,c 10'DI1tlroup. na~ ... fa::td1S1U,Kd as fICtion, IlIway$CaptUf.'ltI lhe ll1OlllCl>f.ndcaptJ,lIt,lti the~.llchrunicleatllef"l\illufaOOn
>fthl:--'aIalIia.aof kIlbyby~_.ap_......r<Jl<:u
d'ltJn~1 !"c... f""ndlaJld lOC,ely.~_ty<llMel._""'"
penUlef,,, i,olallon wl1hm lhe
"""'"WI\fI lIelel Porter,..,ICI"r~_""'hartlor.oJf...._tlle~otcftamlir
IIfQ .... death,oflhcSII••UODArmyIlld~cakel.cll\)'llo",,10
Fort Amherst and a1ow,na It FortPeppcrcll.herchUlClcrsdonot...sea1bkdlmemO>o>le/cwwormP~-eaz-;lIqo..,.._.
~'Ilted ..xIeb. JIlIIOnII of tbe1InItCJUl0l:lIqo_Ul.Andeoomifw..upc:nenIlCSlRlnotthl:ltuffofcl*"&,bydi~nlthcmfrterroml
woridlybl<:qmund~I"'fUay$1he
fllbncotlUlttJJCPDlln.IOOIIIIfUMy,.culll.n;the ""'-dI.lOddiIIeopmlndy, iI;_........
IIltllollldlololYFocaofFmtinum,lWldinlaslllltandndlltlnl
A friend of m'ne delenbel hoool'ary dllc_.'"onewayIOJI"la .....>matydepft.olhDuI~uut...... Io-.~u.IiLe)'O:.
IJIdu;aIcshcftlOdly.rve_"tl'IIAeSlliN_~u~for.fe'<r-..emke0unc5.
1'_llappylOf-.ll)'ba:om:'I*l"'-Ihe_....."Y CttIlrTllRlI)'
When my cW&n~ and I paOOaIed fromNPlChool~yearslflO{an~ rally be lIIat
Whell my classmatn ami Igroduoudfrom high school 50
~~ars(Jgo(can it "alll'~ lhal
long') \'t',)"f"'-' ofus ....~nt (NI to
unin·nit),. Child"n ofIh~ Gll'lll
Depressioll. we were expecled 10
earn our o.....n li\'ing lU soon as
possIble. and to contribute
financmll) 10 ourfamjli~s.
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ormlllmlldilllllS,lbelaotl1aCUoI'
IJleIlc:olhuu,orthol"'bhcalJOnl;of
lhel),epartmmlofGeolocY 0....dIiI~otlSeothe....:dol
Iprom,••,_mbcrof "'C'...bftbo.n 1iIn3ry~1hMI",fer •
"II;, I Kll:al CTlllf," I>'ruleW,1liIm·Cobbrtl. "losupp'"",lIt>lpco>
"'aermdcml~b)'ranII""'I
Iol ...~s ,"ilit' MlllC pb<:e.- HrinlI'I:If1Cf ..... bon .. 'e..fo\aBdlMdand 110 re""lDcd ""re••nllll'play., Sholl stones .nd 1I0~(1,
enjoyed by an inlemolllQllill readcr·dlip; ed,unlClrcomphllllbe iller·.,.n-moiOlhersno_appe;ol..~IndIead.-cIllOWE.ilcllS;~ ~,."c ud ,. oura:1Ws, wh:Jl: 580: .. -.1Ied hfe
lon,cnlhusll6m'lforwntl"lwlw;lI,
butforher'lISpU'lllion,""WIdIl'''erhlvcOolllered And,as.charter_m~r of the NewfoundlandW......s(MId, ....~
IOsdr-a~and~_ ..... tlnefor ..tlomldlooll
~buI.diStantlTtlTOlf)'.
,. SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,.
I'vealWllysthou&htII'~POlythalwe
don't hcarlhecompilmcnllpl,d IOUSoftt:rwe·relbd.I'vt'JUSlha.Jthc~
of 11_"1 Iu Dr Prya-Pbill.",· doquefII~ollll)' orL'J1IuIeol...Ilu...,ho.......m ~." .....ly
elIOUIblO"".JlI't",,",olalutllM&fw;ane
""h's important hI me lhat mlny of myfrimdsfmnllh:,<...f'~""'nIer·sGuild_ 110m: leW). Some urne..,lhey pullI'I)
_li:JnrrMdlOkODMOCtmdJor • .....,.
~Remlllyrvt'lftnledlMllhedi'_
ofWomo:n·sSl~.MmIllfYl~lOlWa
hand in it I wlnl 10 t1nc~n:ly lhank bolharou ps.,aswcllase"etybodyds.eln"oI"edThu~_.IolIllIllt'-And~·1
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12 Gazette' June 5, 1997
~~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,
Oration honoring Darryl Diamond Fry
I nlheear'YXVlllthcent\UY,awndon bll,ineiSman called
Thomas Guy boughl mlO thestockofthc Soulh Sea Company,
scllmgsholtlyafta"alana>lrollOmi·
ealprofil.Withaportionofthi>hcfl)lll'o(\cdaho:>pital,idcmifyini and
re'l"'ndillgtolhcflR'lSingllCCdofhisneighbon forre,plt( from the
btln:lcnofdilnSCTodayislhefeaudayofanothc.
bc:ncfa.;;tor.aemardofMonlJOUX,
whose insight il was. thousand
ycan ago to found safe Ilouses forlraveliersacros.stheAlpmepasscs.
rehcvinilheirdis1rCSSand sumgth
eninglhcmforlhccoolmuatiooof
their journeys, aut also 011 th" daywe recognite a third benefaclor
wbo. IInbidden, has sccn and salis
lieda~illlJDOiialCooedandhc
is 5lanlIing ill front of you.The ,harcdatlribulesofthese
illrtemcnincludcthc'rcapao:illeSforrealil:mglhencedsofihcirf.llows,
fordclerminingthe rncansof reli<'f.and forprov>ding ,I soihat they can
COIItinueibcir progressihmugh life"IOfl:health,ly,~SCC\lrely,more
joyfuJly, Darryl Fry;s a St,JoIin'.
man who. afterinit,aluainingin
Domiciliary lnfornlllion Dmem·inahon (newspal"'rdelivery) and
Sylvan Levelling Supporl S«v,ccs(lumberc~workcr).lOOkhi.Ii'"
degrec, inmathemallCS. from thIS
univcrsity.llelarerjoino:lAmerican
Cyanarnid.ihclifesciencesandagr;·cllitural company in whichhcrose
mpKllyIOSCfIiorcxccuuvcp0:5itions,
ButCyanarniddiVCSlCditschornical
arm,delcrminingthaiitwasperiph
eraltoil>vision.andhewasenlnJSl·
alw'lhthe~oftllisasa
new CQmI""'Y·CyIOC was nol onlyncw,liw'llSburdeoJolwithhabilities
and had anuncerlam future.Thc
ancient Italian. exposed lheirunW3lltedchildren 10 thcelerncnts;a
few,hkeRomulu,andRcmus,SIIr
vived,IlII:QIIlythanks to III IIIlllruai
benc:faclor. In providing Darryl Fryas a guard,an 10 lhc foondhng ,nsb·
lWiQII.Cyanamidgavcitsunwantnl
child help with Iittlc hope. and hi.
remarlabletumaruundofaformer·ly-&,moralizOOcornpanyllJ.lstllavc
come as iOIIYIhmg of a surpOse 10
lheerslwhile parcnl, from which
Cytee had now complClely broken.~,
A wise man will make moreopportuniticsthanholin,kbycrcal_
il\iaclassle5scorporalecult=,byvisiooarymarl:cungandbypulung
intopncti<:e his undentanding of theappropr;ale acl;vitieJ of an cnviroo
rnenwly!lells,bvechcmicalcooccm.Duryl Fry increased ...le., prof_
itabilily and Vlonh. Hi.comp.ny
IKlW leads in lJ>. cleansing ofprcciOllswalerondCytcc'sspe<:ialty
Dr. William Pryse-PhiUips
materialsconsuWIe rmchof, and its
specialtychemi<:alsbindtogcthcraIJ
ofihcFcnari.oflheroadJandihcBoeings ofihc skies; wlule his man·liemenLpolicyen.ureslhal his
cornpanyowllJnomodclofcithcr.Unlike lhal of lhe Soulh Sea
Company, the ri.., or Cytec's Sloct.
washaJedUponsustailllbiebuJinesssucce..; bUllike Thomas Guy,
Darryl Fry has sIIared the proceed.
through Ionll'lCm1 inve:5tmcnl. 001 incommercial bULin human ,lock
lltislllllstrefkcttheinnuenceofhisLcachcrs for hc was blcssc:d by lhe
h1itionofRalphVin=ll,ihcinspra.
lional math telcher at CllrtisAcademy; and through COOlacl in
lhcirchemislryandengineering
cour.es wilh lhose legend. of
Memorial,lIughAndenonand J
M.C.F""",y.lnihoseday.Mem
erial was an inSliluliQlloroe4WC1l1,·
elHilSprcscnISileandcohesi.e.lhOllghOl"'rat;ng from building,
SflR'ad through ihc cily. Chemistry
240. for instance,waJ taughl from
f'aradeStrcet hcside the dance hall.in which adiffcrentkind ofchem
iSlryw"'Slud>cdlJul!houghsmall.tHe university produced then, as
now,gradlllteSdestined to attain thehighcOllevcl.ofre'p<1nsib,lllyinlhispro,';nce,inlhiscoontryand
throug!loutalltheworkl
futuncdoc:snolchangemen;il
umnaslr.sthcm Darryl fry has giVCII
backlOus~thanatokcnofhis
succes,in ordcr 10 provioic five of
oorstOOcntswithth.otsupporlthat
will allow Lhem10 tra.e1 throughtheirflT'$lyearlalMerrnialinrcla_
tive_~·cpeace.lberecanbe
00 "IOfl:eloquent wayofackoowl·edgingthebcni.gninOuenceofooc·s
leachcrs nor of honoring memberxoforoe's family than 10 cnOOw scholars/lil"namedforthcm,forlhc:sc
gifts las! ihmugh time immemorial.
lti.alribulelOtheYOU"iunivcrs;lyoftbe 19SOslhalLho.., whose tri_
ulTlflhantcareersillaunchcdsholJldrelum40yearson.bearmgg,ftsas
magnarumous as thcse.
Mr. Chancellor,ihcend of May
is in NewfLundlandihcscasonfor
plantinioilluuSlthaiwhali,planled
will grow. nourish and in lime.
nourish.lbestrongestandthemoilrrodUClivesccdswil1bc..,lected
thalihcC)'de may be sustailled. Aswith tbe tangible and vcgetable, SO
wilhthc f\owcnnllofltuman learnini·Wewill..,lecllhebrighte"
young Newfoundlander••o Lhal.whffl,ihcycouklnolllavehe>cnour
students, nowlhey can be: where
they could allcnd bUlonly under
condihonsof hard,h'r. nowlheyw·,11 l;eenabled to focus withcoof,·
den<:ellpon their initial studies; and
each wilt carry a pcrmancnl tokoo oflheireartyinlllllal'oosofsocccssa scholarship bearing thc nanlC of
one of lho.e mosllov.d. mOil
respectalbyamanofinsighland
caring. whose ClJUIIIry isin himCVCfl
when he iSolllside hi,connlry,
whom I now pruem 10 you torcccivealyoorhandlhcdcgreeof
doctor of laws. !rono"s caus.,Darryl Diamond Fry
Dr. ""illiaml'ryu_Plril1ip.Vninrsity_1N
Address to convocation by Dr. Darryl Diamond Fry
Dr. Darryl Diamond Fry
ESdclin'lclY a lhnll for me 10 come back
10 myhomelal\d. re,ei.e a.n honolary
grec,andllaveanopporturutytotalktowme of Newfootldland's fme5l.. Thank}'ou
.ery mIlCh. I TCllllyaprm;ialCil
I would like to say ahcar1y ",ongral'
uJal,on'''lolhcgJaduates, Yoollavehe>cn intntilling for rnally ycar. w,lhparenl>.,lCXhcrx
and professors. 'IIow many of you go into
lrnllunltwithcomparuClllllenunc.lbernaJO<diflCl'ClloCC is that I w,lI pay yoo and cxpecl sig.
nili,ant retumSQII n,y in'·e.Lmcnl'. TogCl
allCad. pcopIe will tell you '~t's oot what youknow that counts, but wboyou koow." Neithcr
is righl.. Going forward. it'~ wl\al you can doIhalCOWlts, Yooarc rnovlllg'ntoaresults-<:Jn·
enled '"orld whetcpeople pay for perforrnano;c;whcrc'lw,lInolmatlcr w'hcthcryou
arc an A student, B .<ludenlorC sludenl;
Vlhcreyougct left behilld if you are nol W1lhng
10 put forth Ihe exlra effon. So. in many w,y~
ihceducationprocessi,justbegmnmg.
I can only ll"""'IItee you one th'ng right upfroo~rightnow,90perccntofyoo will 00 bctlrrth.anyouCUm:nOylhink.1bm:wilibeups
and oowns OOL yoo will prev..1 because you
are Newfoundlanders or Newfollndlander"wannabes," Being bom and nti..,dOOlhi,
.eryd,flicullisJand has bIesscd you with the
gencJlofindepeodenLlhinkingpeople who
havel"'rseverWlhroughmanyloughbmesCanada has taken some of that IIldcpcndencc
awaybulnoleDOUghtodcstroyyoordcSlt'lland mOlivalion lQUCet. My wife and Ibccamc American ciliuns nillC years aao. We
alsoretainedOllrCanadiancitilellship.Pcople
ask me today. "Arc you more American orCanadianT I say "Nciihcr. I am still~ a
Newfoundlander."
lctmcglveyooafOftUStof"hallsecin
yourfw=:YooAstWenl.<arcGOO·,gifilO
mankilld. Yoo will advance ourlive:s with yourleChnicalbrcakthrooghsoryouelllllOoolO
bealmeprof~orbuJillCSlicxerulivcs.
YooCJlIIdcntswill beihcentrepmlCllrxorllle''easyt'idm''withps,ootafraidoffailurc,
andblessedwithaoodpeoplc:skillJ. YoowillevcnlU.>lly hit'llSOrrlC As and Bs 1000 a lot of_won.
And lhen Iherc are the BSludenl.<. Yoo
folb a1wayswantnlwbeAsnodenu. so you
will continllC 10 try hanJcr, Yooaredcpcnd
able, You,"lIIgctlhmgsdonc,Maybcyouare
oothrilhantbtllyouh,wegood'>lrcd>man>."
Many of yoo will be overadue>=.
Iwas.BSlllllent'Thc~lhave<lorlC
well i, I am an indepcndcnl-thinlintNew.
fou.wIOllder I don'l follow lhc herd, I like
beingdifleremllOOkjol'l:sOlbersdidootwant.
10 get expericocc I understand prop!e',nocd>,whcthcrcuSlOlllCrsoremploy..... andlal .....)'.scth,ghgoa1., TIns stllffi,nol loocompl,cal
al.Aclually.it's.erys,•. ThebotlOmlillCis,thcrei.afilfore,eryoncandyouwilillefi.
n'lctylindyourcareerfollowingmanydi=.lions beforcyoo get 10 my age
Let me glve yoo a few thought> ond,ffcr·
enldi=hons. Fir.;tofall. to mnimil" yourcareeradvan,es,yOll hate 10 move oul of
NewfOllndland. NOljusL 10 Toronlo, Or
Vancouver, but th,ol Hong Kong. Soulh
Amcrica or Loui,iana, wbcrcthcrcarcd,ffcr·
cntcuhuresandlotJofaclion.Th.al.maysccm
diffiCllltatLhisp<1mlbuLifyoo"'lita.anobject;,'e, yoowill lind a way. We all ha.e
loveofthiscountry.llriedllllSU«lCSSfullylO
gel a job al Come By Chance I eventually
obtallled ajobal Long Harbour,but ihccompany I wasWO!king for at the time conviuced
rne to Slay in Onlario. Like the homlllg pigeon.thcreisal.....y.th.:lrmwncrtorerWll,andyooshoIJld-fortherightopportllllily
A1so,don'tgecst,dQllegolClps withlaraccompalllcswhcreyoucangecloSl..lfy"""",
good)'QllcangCIbrullder~b1lilyearllCT
io ihc small 10 mid·sizc companies. Bccarcful
about"'Jrkjngfortheg'OVC1Tl1DCllt.~yll""
emments lake my money and my COD1pI<Iy',
mooeyaodinelflCiendyputilinlOineffedive
projects. Th.t'~ not a good environmenL 10
deveIopac.........Su FRY. p. U
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of wort.. wcshould "'lkct th-OlIlB.llliopp«_h.'iIioo y
-""~~ralK,.-..........y.-..:rltl~bcatafllrd.and lIIat die IIOI,dlllr of...,,,, life
lila) 1IlI,.II,nf,lttvcrimpn..-d
henealhlhc,w"hnll'ul.n;oflhc:GnntlBanb
W.llaveilOllno~lIIIhonly
lhaoIhcB"..I."fPaallllSt.IIal.lllJ..... 1hK1IlIaLdIIJt.dlhcbeonoC-.tu:oiI_",edII_adl!u_full;UUll-.;aIldif_lIa,c.SJrIIIc .... (Uf-.:ulOdayandbnladerImiluwhen lit< "rsldrop. lromlhbcrmlmake lhcuw.y10 Jand.
lheoChclllllll"'C'III"",,,lhanl. .. dIe......bolUilld5bdCft)'Ollb _
1O_llIerefCft.lballhctasl ..eOM do II> .:"-Io:d., lou penlllI:tI<:•. h.. opt,m, nt.hU fllRll....and hi> lkcemllnallOll i. 10 pramllum Wllh Chclughest honor our wu·Vff5.Ily mayheslOw; ond il istllm:·fCft"·odIIhcJlUleSlpielslft,MrChaDccllor.that I prnellIloyOll_.fordledepa:oIdoeboflaws"'-u .-. m.. aIdIm1dI ,wr.,..
onJiNar-e.WdbenlliJlHopper
Dr.Dtw/d8ellV"iomilJ_or
onChcdliIlUl,plafoons,aIld,lOOlI,llIe",",,"1letsmn."",,,,,lo;..tn)ufJa_c;1lJO
of-eaMt .......... 1ICdA~CliI~f.nlWes_~
lIOlI.ltibemu ..r"y~Q""-tI... N<J:"""",,~oddHy.I""I'P'i"'bvp<~'Il";oInggmlland1lllspiacro~~'\'JIU'
nu,m.Ratho.TIl"lhefirsl~lOl:apIlal'JJ:m
Chcdl>CO,mea<>fthcI97O>andl9lkls-H,b<:nlll ,. JUst lhe t>c.,u, •• A.
Oaoo.:dor ..... Ct\I'Jloe_a""' ..........III()oh,m~-......... lben mn·lIln:ol~-'JOOdadmmi1la.
''''''. lhe polrnllal for. IJUI Icap f.......an1 inlhe c>:onomic prosl'C'C!s of Newfoundl~ndcUlib"""'mlerthe21sICmtwy.M
MYDpent'llCC.•• aeo!oI:iSl.rorporalC
ue.:ut,,-.lUIII!pubh,seo-llIlcells_lbIII'n.f.-.-haoJUR ...... IO~dIexopc_ocaIo:oIIUAIUrlIIn::IIIODtll:bac.ondChc"'eIllhthlltll,,,jlemtle.Thas'to'Clllh
asaocllled w'lhotf"'orcolln::aour<:esbrtnp
"'"hil~opponuni"""ond"""",,"ibih,,,,"
f~Ncwfoundlalldcrs.
Thc..-dlforool is 110I lIIcrdyalC'dlno;:al
""",,*,ilis~•• ~t*:lldollci·__Jlllfed~bycx~
111 Ibe-mil; oI • .,-JI'OIocisI-"'OtI ISlOund .. Chcllllllllsolmm.M
ThIS URIversrty Itas I rnt01a1 roIeloJ p(ay indevdoprrollr:Jlhepctrolroml'M"'icnoe:atlus'nl:ludeal"OloJy.ICOfJhysi<:s.l"C$CI'VOOr
CllJ'Il«f'I'" mnolelaSllllftl.~.'-~_.........Withoul:lUdyaa:csslOtIIrs~
bac. ..,Illout'eomnuuI)'ofsuc:hD"""",,
onecannnlsoon lodevdop die drill"" andprocb:bonS)'5lalll,lhepetn:llcwn_S1S;and. yes. the investmenl eomrnunuy lhl!lOIetherrepresall. fully mawrepr:uokum
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cffecu.ClhanPreslooMannln,·1
FmdI-r--....Io .... lo.,l:ulbt·*_...1......,.1II111)'~lfW)clod-..:sIIlpBoJI
Hopperr- ........1edc:baorllthe Caudian I'Nukum "*"" .......In 1988. and by thlllime bo h..,Jbttn ovro«i~g the dc:vdopmon' ofPflro.("....uforlduttnyearlo-lnduecOllOC.hc: ..u",bcc_ ...
~_dlicfu~oIfu:r.
.o ... lIc ..ho ..ulhcdr"llIIl'<:Jrc,ebdlolllllhc.,..,...) f.-I"<=IllOllunulJanlllr)'l99lTbooc
l"'lCrycan;wm:hea!Jyyears."hontbene\'.-_~andlhc:rned.ia..~~full of the WOlIl Htbemi&.Ind ..1om
B'lIlioppasa"'fitlO .... lIIl: full
....... oI ...ror-bblo~bcllllldthc:pml""t.llddd.IId,tagllns'lslrt>ll,uddel.rml""dOf'!l'OS'hOll At the same lime. and"nderhlJd,m;lIon.Pel,-o.Canadatooiloverlhc:oil",lillCl)'lleomeby-CllaooelUldnwnwncdllwc:1I_dJ"~folalUmbcsol~
-.llJll:PRJ'"D:l:<:Il.Udrmd._openlOl'.Alldfordlal.lOO,_andlJlI: provtlR :oft Iu P*fuI beDef..
TIals,aswenowscelhc:impos.s;.Ilk made po5Iibk.lhedremlO(lmC
UlIC.lIldlhe ......llImothlllaSiof1tiM.i ..... -....d .. lD .. pa-
In lhe wordsofa famous Newfoundlandpoet.E.JI'I"KI.
~·.ldes~....No~.-.bb<n.....
=-~-::..~_..--A.tId_ _Tolca'a oI_lloodL
The new harmonic, for the fUlure of
Newfoundland_beiA&wrilIeltbylheF'JloJUUMd -.as. Voixy', Bay and bylheoft"*nllCiMlic:cnws,dIe...-lIIdwomcn
Dr. Do,·id Hel!
BUll m"".l>ot.1I yOll. Mra.u:A;r. II-. 8IlI tqlp:s is1_oIc1e1enmoed~Heis,1IIlJI'eo
_ •• _whohallDlbol:sln:lll,1llD
1.V,praA.. lhatopon.... alIddle
on/yttu"w'Onetlllln'ITIlI1"tlolSnotafrllldloJcxpr=lusoporuon ...man \\bDis not IfI'lMl loJo.JR'$ hisopioOI"ttm IMOJOOrI isng/lL II: is~ .. _lhIIIl8illlioJlpeshallDl ..... WlIIlauI ..delr-....No..... auhrW)_1JwGo:W.M",I-lhalmollthp,ec.oflheAlJlll&hty-has lIkcn hun 10 lI$I..and in 1991 M,ke8yfieldin lhcW........ lkponcallcdlwm..,.,.~
nIIio_IklI.ID'penODIiteBiUHopper.IUdl~MIr"_
Dr. Wilbert Hill HopperIn re:ccnl y.an.lhe pcoplcof lh'J island
1IlI~""",llllll:red,bIelXJllnieandrnource
M_illthc:f"",(/K~•• aocl.laIIdpoIIoc:IldIMF- Thclldonlltat*lpdDfthcmelI __ oIlhclilllerycxatn:.>dby
bf~obP;la • ..tlk_.......,.JllSmy..-ishlhllthaslpd ....n_bebl\).Len. 11 ... pal1ldo. tll••• u tile men and
wornenofthc:fishc:.,aedway'lOrutore.proII:CI,pre:lCn'ClhcirlivdiltoodMd WlIyofhfc,thelc'rell!Joheadyd'ylfOfNew................_~
Oration honoring Wilbert Hill Hopper~, Indeed dley lI\IIy And 'I ,~
pre:cl.dy.otlll>COIIJIO.:llou.Mro-:dIor. tIooIl _ duut ,....
..uelllJOOIto Ihc ........Ito,l'"~yw_.\\,IbcnHilI.....
per. ak.'hetmt ..... map:-.HowIO,)'INsoy"Letmec:xpLun.
BifIHoppcr_bom",auawaon14
Man:hof.~rtllnYCM.andllw.
........ hunal'llo:s..· ..... llIaor)-.PIous I Lwd .... hclpful.lOOd·
IlIiIlltI:dMd~'c.pMieDlMd
dnocu. .. tky"""-t.,oop.)dI<p.,.JOOdp>e:51S,Jt)l>J~and
)W",lInolc-JOOdlll:ll.ttISl>.and.~'~no~lNn .. aIchara>lupdlIIoldThry_allIO,WC:lfClOkl.
pc5lIIIIlISDo:lDiow:r~,fIIIC
... 1IldefitlR.~-.3~lIOIIS.andc*'a~1klI.
1Inc:oftIl"l*rSbcf-.BilHoppcrand hiI WIre:.
Al an af'lll'OllriatcUme afcer h'lI'isoeanbu\ll, Bill Uopp"r made hr.sWlIyIoS)'lllloy .. ......,.IoWel......Nw~_1h:lIIOO1oAll>m;au.-y.W......D.c..~""n:a,.B.&. ..OIY_t'oomW........ hc-.tdhilwaytolhc:Un,vcrsllyofWcs••m
Onlario. and lhen. IIlIvmg mamed
.......... M.~Walker.hcbep1hi.dnm..uc......,nl'lllOlhc:ooly""'&faol....~.....,
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SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 V I
The.n of .Idw:my h.u.woph lbecbsul ofwEJ..lI'oILfc lkb .....ld
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~olllle~·Sboc.
""'-::h"""*l_lcainoPlThmlR'lIncwhoSllylhatllld".emy... myIh,.drt3rn,.hopclc:l:sodcal.I:uldlty_.....,..l:\'CII .. (UlNlIdoy~wc:lllwadlChc_
oLpJId_lud-lIl&kho:nu.:~
lenni ... albI die ~·X nmb'.-.on- ..... if ...... Icad.-tIy
notlcalllllO"""But ",h.ol ,f"", "'''''''0 find lhe
E!im of Lfc and the PtuIo5opho:n·SkJIrInl:.dlos~'W<Ud ...._ mlUPflll'Woukl_IIOl""WouId __ lhIabour_1II
ClluWl-.3B.Can:I ....*.,...dwpon. of~d. Nc,,·foundIandcnblcklolhd"'1lllkwep;rn:L"'!la'cJPMllla.llsf~431JlUYo1lCS1IId
Chcsunwrr:rolourdrcall-.cca onfor
eva1ni1:cd""....ud'AM ......... IS Ibe I'tIlk.opher'.
SIoK ave V"", 8>ty. aIld wbMISdleEkuroLurc: ..~IIibcnu'ADd may lhey IIOll000clJlerbnn.Wloulthatl/':ll\SlTlntlOforcIoklofold by ourvrry """'SWlJC-smol'ngandfur~OIolcdpmphct who prod.llnedthllonedllydle .... wouIdMUM:aadlutve-__ldbellO
Address to convocation by Dr. Wilbert Hill Hopper
I.... llonor\'tIlOj<IInMesnonall'....>esUy.s
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14 G<udtt·Junt5,l997
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,Meet the new marshal of convocation
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vocaI>OO ct'ftmomes - IIld now hetwamlcwhichreflectshlillkd",:auonandhanlW(lrk.lnFebruaryMcmorial'sScnateappoonted Prof Veitch,. fonncredllClUlOIIfllCully member and • Memonal alumnus(8A.Ed.I959).marshalofconvul:lllion.
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"lI's their bi. momentand I 101 oflhem are verynet\'ous.~heexrlamed.
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Goz~tt~ o JWIe 5, 1997 15
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997~ I
Address to convocation by Dr. Geoffrey Alan Perry
Oration honoring Geoffrey Alan Perry I
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all Sl4'JIlORCd by J~l PI:rry. IK) 5lIy.
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~Arm)_... _kri:IIICfu.f~lhlt.thouchi:t\rd1
.hlYl\lmoredth.ltheckllW>lkd.freeT·thin; he ..., fulfillinllh,slifelonlquestforkno..k:dlleaboulhu~huben..Th,d.-:e~.impuI'd
by splIDIAKlty IIId 'eDnOStly ofIlc.n....blllcsoun:eof ... lan·'~_"'sodySlC)'.Th=
aM.~w=ClllIOIlbsj<lurrq!,
Dr. Geoffrey Alan Perry
Qo;erthe last fcw yeal1 two 1""'1'1 oI.c....tlrntiih.lveromeoverlODoooet.andOlle&:h~lIIear1yM.oy.henDoIseIIoob.i1s
~_,...:-~and...,.;lliifilllol"""
bells. A8d tbequest_wu"'\\'llydlll ...._a...:~bc:lutlflll~"'Thc
tnIlhisthaltheynthnrfamilies_Ia-.py.tbere_tlO,"-aylOho:aerthemid"lS,tlIeland was all owned IIllI it wulllqa1 1°10001hunlillJl 01 the woods, .. lheones "1t11driveand _w: arne 10 Ne-flUlllbnd. fishul&.finI:,-.for1lle _
,.IIOEa,'Illd,.theautu_.l.aIfttbey
.nd tMlund. mal>o,IllY t.blemade. ......flOlll.~~
fJoatolll k>& A8d lie.• ,tII all tbo
bm.ofalllhoae-'Y~
DellI':<, rodI:Ill> pcnny·forllJiDlbl·,yde from the m,>U<>fTnn'ty ItJ
"'valon, t"gal,ani""ll",cmmrnbon both si<lcsuf IheAt.lluw<-kderalandp.... ,no;,a1.thel...onband
dleC_-lOl\oadbi>qod
:=~n'::'c~~:=' 1&!"'!'I!!r,,,,,,SUfIC-aIRlrnart .... evokesibo
realttyof200~arsolc"""""lton
bct"'Wlthepoopk:OIIthe~&IJ.
CUISlof"c,"foondlandandtht:peo:rpleof\\CIOCl.tlIe\\"eslCoonryof......
\tr ChlllttllOO'. Alall Perry's>'CI)....,~tMsMlaetll~
slup between tlIesctWO SlpiflClft(re,lOI\s of t....o s,gn,ficant isl~nds.
But how were these htted,t.ary t,esra:llMCIlXd?1n 198J. AlIII Perry.',"",e·,mponer ,n Pook, Donel,rta>ved. su.,e __ ,.
thedup:oIo-e.DrOllo'Tto..-l.er..hodanned klDoIuplhmua:fl hu,",fe. Ruby Perry, NOllld'l1s,ood
We,in ... e.... loundland,.....,plidc:lIltheartt..l
¥jiab..-d""'cui*........ CIol onI...-r~1nIdi
"'lRS.\\elot..·rarucuLor~m
the playful mct~phonc and mctanlC)l'J'lu.cndoJ,"thalleliollhemgC·llIl1tyanolenlefpli>rol'herolctra_dknO'Wlandandlil2 So.Icl:_sayyouandlk ..
1IfIoo,o __ .....,...._ ...
jflkJ .HtMai~ _j,,,""_"/eJnwb<wrJ'lI'!I<'N/II""""f""'I../<Jff1wt&_-.......tI<Jf~.
Ibo Jonif ...........,,_"' _ • .,n-J.
AmnlcNlddlMnOdlesbepi1Jl~lIldaod...JlIlaf!lCOCllllIonof.~rtnlth.Today._
hayesummoned I i,ngul.rman.Geo/T~"'lanJ>eny.....hoisintune....,tII tllDKtnltllsand ,an "yethe1MSWen1OIhoindcllr
Geo/TrryAIaaPenyfou-llhe1n:ts1O.-dltGarlMolHwle;
he~Ihe"',_..-.aol
TnnnY.1$ • thrivIRI ,ommunlly.
n..,--"", t..... eomfo. rae for..y ...... 'IlSU"Cllpa tbo ..Ubet_Newf""ndland Illd Dorset Ind the WestCountry 0( En,land. Appro.im:llely SO per,ent of your ancesu:ws orillin~lcd from theWeslCountryll'ldDorsn,lfldinmy~h
oIlhes1e-'y-":nll.,.....hecame-r'*_tlIe...,...,.oIlh13cameilel'l:lDMM..bcaerlifeblheralehoei:_tbewfalilil:s.
o..-'l'rthtlastfn'>' wun/l«,groul'lofsW(/tlltS hal·t fOnle over 10
Dors~t. and 011 tach o<:ca.sion in
~orlJ Moy K'hen Dorst't looks 01 its~sl - g"~n pasturrs and ....QOtb
full ofblu~~lls.And th~ qu~stion
was ~Wh)' did ouranc~storsIt/w~
this beautiful country?"
T... very.pQ;~dayilD:r:dfor __
1_."hI&hJ)~IOII""ebecn
""ordN thI,1lonrnry <IoclLnIc-1_cry llrcat h"oor,n,Jcc:,l 1 thln\ you.MrChancellor,.l..,thelll<'mbm;o'the~nau.
lIldalltllo.epco'l*"Ilo ...,."UlStrwllO'IalIll........ 1Iu~to...,
1_ .. IW1Ikd ..hntlm;e"cd .......r...._-..nury01.. Sc:IaaII:""""'_dlllispalhoDorthallfc:ltlheflr$lperDllshouklICIl.aflcrmY",leofcoun.e.wasmytOOthcr."klthtrisnow87yearsold;weii>'edD5cby.mthewne"lla&emDonc:t,11<llo:lIItr tMt the MeUlOf'lai t;m.en,ty of Ne.. ~had.",...-.bIme.hoIlorarytb:
-.ShellltedmelOe.pl.raeucll) .....t"-l"lIC<lllt lupbmcdlOlI:r.~deIaI
IIld after ..... tome ""-.I ... wry oonftdcnlial lone. I hopttheydon·t ..\)ouanyqocs.tiom. .. you ",e", only in the ,anlcninlc1a.ual ",tw..1l' .."rhidl,fl had>t¥lcdlOF'!~·.RIfld~...-dIll"llWf)"""U,.
toucllIme.v...alOearth.
16~ette'JW\('S.lm
". SPRING CONVOCATION 1997~Oration honoring Dr. Otto Tucker
Sin&pni."andHal~lujah!This
isthc Senale's doing and 'I islII3l'V'tl"""'lnoureycs.Whal
joy un~peakable! For Ouo T\lcker..hobeganl>i5careo:rasaSalvation
Anny offICer and 1C3Chcr Iw linaUybecnJlfUll1OledlOgiory.Firethcvol.Iey$;lr:l:thc~5OlI01forllC>'er
lwanhoooralydegreebocnlOnch!y
deserved, never have Wl'.lOgladlywelcomed home our brother, and
never Iw your orator been givefl I
~i~bIetR.
For wOO can malcll I\is ontory?
He. who long Igoheld you andSoniI5pelibound,Mr.Presidem,when, as 151udent, heout·profe:ssoredthcMemorialprof.,....,..
For who Call malCh l\is ..it1 He,who w"",,,anylwoorlhree(orlwo
or three hundred) are gathered
together will bring le3l'llofjoy and
13IIghter 10 all wooromeunderlheinnuc:ooeofhiscrt:3lJvegen".. and
narrativedextenty. He, who hIS
rai5WlheNewfoundlandlTadilionofstory-lcllinglO I high art, in l:pOeCh
and in prose.Whoc3l1 mc:asurethee~lentof
hisiMpinlim?lle, whosc life has
el1lwlcedlhehvesofgenerationsof
students fromCllange lsland$ to LaScie, SL John'510 Comer Brook,
AkIavik 10 Harlow and Wolfville 10Fon Macpherwn. Who, but OUo.could CrOIS thedenom,nationll
boundarie5 and gel lhe nun. of
PlacenlialOjoininlhechorwoesofSally Ann hymn.?Who,bulOUo,
coold persuadeCBC producers Ilewas not old CtIOUgh to be Grandpa
Walroll in the play. from PigeonInlet? And who, in anocIler limc: andplace, would have made mOre
lTlOl>ey as. SW>d.up comedian thanasaurnversiryprofesJllll'1
BuI. Mr. Chaneellor, as we haveIumlleRinthUunfamiliar>lanCe
be«<:ked in rolles of lire and bloodand surp;millily 5ilenl-1et me. a
humble WITTfl·upaet to the m.'nCVenl._,peal.oflheprivalCdremIs
ofthUmostpiblieman.JoumeybadwitbmelOlhetime
when Ouo wu young, Or'S hewould $3y''young and _y,W grow.ing up in WinlenO<l. Trinity Bay.5eeking 10 know from whence he
eame and who he was. Likel'ip, in
Charle, Dicken.'. novel Grt'"£xp«l<llioN, Otlo sought identiry inlhe faded leuer5 carved inlhe
Dr, Annette Sta\'cley
churchy.rd headSlone5. It w""inWinler1Oll.,Trin;tyBay.tllatllelirst
read the words Wimbourneand
D<neIshire and there tqan his lifeIongcommitmc:otto undel'sund,ng
lhe shaping force5 of family, Ian·
KUlFandlandscapeonourpe:rsonalli=,
Fortun3lely, OUo's greate~pecuo·
lio<!S, unJike Pip'5, were rooted in
tllel~·ndpowerofa~pirilual
upbringing, DOl lhe delu,ive snam.of the phy~ical world. Although,during hi. lime Ii a roof-warden
whenllewasproleCtingSt John'5
Weslqainstimminentin"uioobyHiller, he il s.id 10 have oaved
younlmaiden5fromlhecarnal
appOOtesoffore'gll sailors. i\ndthis.Mr.Char>ceIIor,was1lleyOWllmanwho him.elfhld been I.ved in
WinterlOO-tbough .. 1Iletimellle
om""rwr<lle;nhisledger.'1)ttoThcker-sa_ed.bulprOlSpttUDOIpromising."
When all ofOlIO'~ e:<pecUI'OII'
seemedfulfllled,forllelladalov;ng
w,fe, RlIby, and aflr>e family. Initsof frioend. and admiren, for Ile hadspent l\istalents 1OC1I,Ilediscoveml
an even grealerSloreofnches whesJIlefoundedlhewessoe~Society.This
was I\is mique way ofre-awakeningand nourislling Ihe need tokoow
otUIdves, 10 preserve our family andlocaI.<IOriesand.inhil;words,lOdi..
cern "those myltenousand awe
wme force. ihal detMT11ine humandestuiies."
For,Mr. Chaneellor, in honoring
OltoThcker.Wl'honorihosebetterpansofowsd",,", tllatllelpusuanscendourmolUhtylhrooghleam
ing.loveandlaughler.ForIOC,andOllO, are not immortaJ. thoogh he il
bellerpreparedlhanmost,haolOJalready boogld,traded. and repos.ei5ed his coffin trimmingl. B~t
llloseas,de,OlIO'sworkandspiril
are imrnonal," you will findOl.C.Mr,Ch.ancc:IIor.for
"""'"'ywaoI01ka\uI._ywald)'..,U,everlind>1\IlreaSIftInew,
""",",yw>tandill~""
....... lIIMT)'hei£htpn"C""
....... CIDriDw • icw,
you ....~ look fO,-()IIDn he'll b<lhc:u,h"lIbelhc:u
Youma)'lookf"'On<>ood ...·Ilb<1hc:u, ...·IlIlelhc:r<
~';,.~'isC..k:dup)<ll'dtr,
Sivunlup'..."'....... lOlIleW......
",""Bdore lhal day comes,M<
Cbancellor.lastyou..inrroaglUUOUofh.islife..,nhancingcomicpower
andhi.~tand~cuI
tivationofNewfoundland'lherill&Co
tocoof... onOlloT\lcker,lIledepecofdoctoroflaws.,honori.Jc=<tJ.
Dr,A""I'lr<!~kJ
DqndyfH'blk-'"
Address to convocation by Dr. Otto Tucker
Dr, Otto George Thcker
Edmund Burke. diSli"ll'ished 5IaIeSmaI1
andperhapslhe~W/CJrinBri1M
parliamentary history wro!e;n 1910:
"'Pl::ople will 001 kd:fO<W3RllO[IOItffl;y wOO...verlcd:bad:wanllOthctrancc:slCn"
1lIat'swhllt I bclieve and lhate;p1ainswhy
I've.penlallflOd ponion of my life IookJngback at my Newfoundland ance~tors. TIlose$lurdy and ob:s1in& Wesl Country pioneers,
engage<! 10 vanous aspects of the saJtood lish·
ery,founded in Newfoundland a communilywhichmostofuslR:proultocall'1lome."
BUI we lumed him dow/l, as
Newformdla/lders used to say,"Iumed him down flat" ("We'll
bide where we're 10," Ihey said).
Jrm think, we mlghl have beenliving now on (l C(lribbe(ln island.!
Somr:limeslhelaWS,regulabon'andcoodi
lion~ """" not very favoooble 10 permanenI set1k:rro:Ilt;butlheywtredeterminedlOstayllere.
Thalwal very evidenl, for eumple. whenAdmUal Sir)ohn Berry,asayoungnavalcap
laon {from Devon) amved here in 1615""commodore of the West Country New·
foundland fi~hing flee!. lie was ordered todeport all t/xlse illegal settlers. and give them
lwochoices:(.)gobacktoEnGIandor,{b)1OlIleWesllndie:s.BlIlwewmedh,mOOwn.asNewf<lllndianders used to say. '1umed himdown n.cf"We'llbide where we'relO,"lIley
said).Jusllhink,wem'ghthavebeetllivong
nowooaCaribbeanisland!~ourances
tors dung IOtbe rock.•nd on a ....y became
trnppcdbyoodflsh.
So poor Captain Berry, rcponedlyaoompassioJlaleman,didlhebe:Slllecould.Hesim·ply lOOk the census. Starting al B.ay Bull. and
endilli;nBonavista,llemadeadetailedn:conJofcverypmon,p1aceand~.
After Memorial University College _ in
1949-becamea~imlitWon,
rescan:lletsal lhaI new university undet1ook.maj<Jrpru;eain&lgland.They~rrmand
broughihomecountle:ssluuorica1documentspe<tall'nnglOoureu1yhislory-ducumontslhat
hadbcal"1oo("inoldllrilLshcOooialfoles.I",,,,
a)'OUllluniversdySlW:nllhen,and$3wftt1he
fU'StDmc:lhatnewtcdrdogicaldevia:calhlarrOcmtIlmmacl"One.andbchdd''VIwgh.glassdartJy"Beny'ocmlU'l=onbandapkfhoraof
otherdalawhiclllal«WIlretobocome!lim.,DlfCesofinformalionfttNewfoundlandlilUd
ies.This,fttme."""partoiagreaaadvallift
'o1I!IidI>UfIed really when I """a boy in a oneroom JChooI in WIllle<Ul,TriniIy Bay, (adWdestino:l"lnlhefullnes&oltime~toldon&lOlhat
blesscd"dassofpma1SW 1IICllI'1iedinl'oeavenas"~
I wasfununatem many way. 10 gmw up ina omall Newfoundland fishilli ~p1ace" (the
\eml '....ill." .. used ,n England was neverused in Newfoundland,u faru I know). My
farnily, reJ:uives. ...'gIIbonl,friends and leaChers.llslimulaled my imaginalion by Iheiritory1elling.Everybody"·ll$a.lOry<elIerOOlibeR..Moreover,lheverynarullllenvironmenlwasav;rtuaJlaboratoryrondtlcivetodeveloping in a younJl: boy a powerful curio.ily
Therefore it bec.me natural to study tomb·mones.Oneoidmanonce~;"fyoung
OlIo Tt.:k.:r dies iI won't be sad 10 cany him
10lheJl:raveyard~causetbat'swherehe
.<pendsmostofl\istime3l1)'W3Y,w
i\nd when I<Iis:rIveml, .. 14 years 01 age.lhe~of''ROOenOakJeywhodepaned
ihU life on Nov. 5ih, 11111, age 4i yean, a
naliveofWinb>ume,in~"awhole
newworkl~before"",-ltwasthen.l
IUjlfJOSe,lbeg3JIserioully.lifctimc:c<USade'~n search or' what aUlhorCyril Poole call.
'1heNcwfoundlandsoul.~
Thal.oean;h look a signirlC3lll lUm in 1984
""hen a group OfUi founded the WennSociety ofNc""foundland lodi""minale;nflImation about Newfoundland's roou in the
WeslCoumryofEnJl:land, lbesocielyhas.
among other lhings. 'lXJ'ISOfed appro~imalcl~
10 public leclures callinJl:allenlion 10 ourWfSSC.'<OOlInection
lbe.oeardlalsol00k me on ""-"iUIgi<.:andt=an:h visi1StolIleWeSlCountry:and5pe
cial islhatday,n 1983 ..'!lelI I met Alan I'erryand h;5 wife Jill ill lheirwinest>opon lllePoole quay, It was lhc PelT)'name (no< the
w'r>e) thaI drew me ,""de. I am mall'ied to
Ruby Perry, a de:scmdenl of Captain OwiesPerry,3l1ear!yWeslCountrylishingsk;ppcr
"'00 linally >e11Iedoo ElpioitsIsJand;n Notre
... 11 beC(lme n(llural 10 5/Udy
tombstones. Dlle old rruJ/1 once
observed: "lfyouI,€ Otto Tuckerdies il WOII'/be slid 10 carry him
10Ihegfl/vt!)'ardbecausethll/'s
where he 5pends most ofhis
lime anyway."
!)am" Bay. 1 am horlorcd beyOlld rl'lCllSIRlO
beassociatedwilhDrPerry,arespec1edcol
league and dear companionNow,mypcrsmal~luthc~
ll;sapri",legetobe ..,rhyou.'rhantsror
liSlen"'i 10 mc:: you're a greaI audieJ>cl:. AUnyof you are descendants oflllosc early We5l
Country mIle.. ; 3l1d in any case no matterwllrno your people came from, lht:re;,; much
inyourheril&gelobeproudof.ljusltried
loday 10 empha5;~e thaI in Newfoundland
lht:re are certain cullur.d and s[llritual val"""
passedonbyouranoestonwonhprescr;ing.
and which have given 115strength in times of
""""'" Su TUCKER, p. /8
Gm:dte • Jun~ 5, 199'J 17
,. SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 .,.m@MCkM,·¥i"
Report to convocation by President Arthur May
And y~t. M'~ cannot 5«)' M.'ith
absolut~ c~"a,nty lhat our countryM"ill hong IO~IMr. ~rs(}ft(JUy. 1
think that il MilL Personally. J thullc
that Ihe tid~ ofuporalism is
rueding. But Jdo "cognize a
large t!eme"t of wishful thinking
inlhoseco"c1usio/IS.
E_iIIlho1c:carlyda)'l...ncalhebayr_,sJaDd.ofthuprmi""", ...lftbeLDl:lctilfdfrom tbt ~CIII dlttnctJ of EnI:I_ IIId
~...,_alRady~peopltlO
Iht'1kJllOltSWtaM IlldIOc..la.hdoMa
fanorIy.~""""""dlIr:o_"'"rdalm:s""tltrt:.C-uaro1lbtUJlllledsc.cs~Wc.,.btablt_ab-._TIraI·.
finc.Bur...,dKlIIIdbt ................. ...,_
dlc:tindofpeoplt...,art:,NWt:hPt:bmI
JdecltdIlldWpodbylhtluloryllldCllll>.wf:_~~...,~up,_tIwWt:
f;III rum lIIIrhand 10. ~ancl)'ofta.sbflJe.
,..herc,WchavtalwayShadthalabil,ly.ptr.
haps as much by ntccss,ty u anythmjclse.BlI1inthtl~coupltofi"ntr.llions.wc'_c
ackbllOOlCllulllrlCw.andthalistheedtoc.
1IOIlaI~'Yd>atjustdadn'tCll;"'Clltqll
for. ~tfJ lI.y tractioa of"'" populationbdort: ..., trlltred a.redt:nDon. Whtn Wt:
tMtrcda.ftdentooa.MtmonalUotrvasrly
Th,illOloocao>onlOceldnle. .,.jaUIlIC'
for cckt>ralloo Over 2.200de~n:a ... ,11 he....ankdillllC\'m_.... olc:on',,.;.aam\tuttIII'ed OW(:OlM)C3OOlla:Jiaciclel"'llh:llhtr...... iIIdccd...-u.._ -.Ibis ...... lbisyur 'fhc" ..benlIa ......knn",1lI1b.~..h~__ 1lII:codfllllay ..* adlOlllh __
reopellC\d Wean: II' '_~OOIh~oIC.b(lI".0U)'ip.-'1lolie......--riI __~ ....... widllk..,........ -.xiIkdewllb.
What dws 110/ des/roy j.jS, Wt hO{NnwkeJ UI SlroIIMU: Meanwhile it is
dear 111m lire recession of/hl' '90sis ol'er ill Ihepriv(llfSeCIOr; UI1IJ
thert'artsigns.jifUJJly, thutilis
aboullo end in the public sUtor.
Tho.nlCJr1-&·.padua::I ........ ...-
....---. ...... an...x.·s~ ...he II flI....at'Oll ud meche.K Some llrC
m:a'", --.I dqrees;~. (e.r,< ae1rICtmOII-...Jdqfta.AlIoC"wholu~
scaIalo.~.lbeheMhlll"~
oretlul:aDon~havt:clll-.l..".is1lley ..... lOdo.lwi.tlyou1Od1.youlDCWC
jnlOyourrrol"cssioo""theveryupcctaholl.... ,...wdlflftdthepu>fulcmp6oy_ ....
you arc: xd;'/li. and wIllltheblowledgelllallhe"'pu\.:ll1onoflllellniversily f"Qfll "h"h
you havc lradllale<:l "ill assislyou in Ihal
1'C$flC'U.'ThelqllUliondocsrefk<.:llhc",ahlylhalyoulu~"""';,·ed.Ii~<lweducauon
,n)'OUrdlOlc:ndi>ciphne,lIlaspec:chjuslono:
wcd; ..Govcma"~~ollhe
a.Lolc...ad.NOdIbll~is.:lllPk1lXllll
forthe~loCI~"'lbouIttimD'
...na-. .... ackbllhae-bupoUlrd ....~_.ol....,..1h y ___
1ia::e1bc1~... 196OL ,.~_~couId.- __~ylflldu*sastlw)
.......~ bqiII ....... aIftI'l' .....cn:sudlatulelDml comcfromu)bodybulwJOVmlOfofthclbDkofC"-'IWOIIldbe 'lI<llDCd .... talc it ,utha wh<>Ic= plDO;hofsalt.BullhI:SIp...,~W1loIllcr'DMuJ.
in,SlatUor~nle5.",hctbertheTOfOI1to
Slodfucholnic:lOOlodeIortberonhnuallOlloflowinlCtal I1IICS. whd!>er in dc<hmn, CO"em......... ddicilS or healthy corponllC profilJl.tberci.hllkdoubtlhatthel'CCe»ionoftbe
1WI)''9OIlwbuuotncdOllll>dtheeoonomyilI.,.,..,., .... ad~mocllaeIol~II"CIilU"p.lI>d
C$fICC,a1lylOfor)'OWl&pcopIc:..Owpuhlw;_",U.-eIF fromthe '9OlI_.ltfed .... bmlb)-~·puta:fUllPOll.... bwc .. oab'l,)O~bullhcy.....
aboba.cf..-IlhaclXft>otuts.preICI"'o'Cd.... CNtI&l, .... llllhaaetlllr .. ,umla'JC&.:-the"iQi_IIftlDICI"___
.....,..dor:I_dc::Aroy .. _hopcUeiIdSltonae'· Mnn.. h,1c It ,sclcMtNttMltU:SJionofthe·905u".....inthcpn... _·.... andthe~an:~gns.linally.thallli$~
K.>Cf!dinthe!"Jbllc5CClor.FobucllplrlJCllan:
tall,n, lboul bar.nccd bud,ctl. rcncwed.nV<Sl1'£'lllSinhcalth<:an:andcdoclhon.1IrldcYtntun:duclJons.ll·SOOljUlldcaionem",-WCIRPJOll,lOpctthetlunlmlllc:nmum
"10'0'6~••"'-'Tolholc:wtlnan:tJoP-"C ....... CIfta1.
__I'cnd)'craduales.bul .. aPfO"lllOt
President Arthur May...~thcsc~of~YII"C"· CoItFbtt:ame~IlI-I'mlOldlt
.. bdIUId ............. kecp1lftcIllrll-.:ll ..... Ihcw:sylinl.l*'C'l'oflqlilallolo~inlllind:(llWc~you .... mahyour bylhl:lrWlJOI.I'"~~1n19S0fOur
.....yillthcwo1ll;(2)howfortulu(c)'Oll1l"C1O dq:rftswcrealfl'll'ded.lnlht43~II'IArw;c
btCanadiam; .... ()))'OUh..'ejuR~ lhI:n,thcllllfriftisabwlSS.lXX!,aro1.""",y1-ayllOUlldl/lveSlmtnlinyo.a-ownfUlll'e. umt-tIunlofour~IIa""seltltdin
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18 (]<u,n,· June 5, 1997
". SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 •
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~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997~Oration honoring Gertrude Murray Crosbie
ffi'story may ~ punued inanumberof .....ys: O<lI:can
II,0000Qllbepanofit.onecan",1ileofiLlnQ:rtr\Ide
MumyCrosbtewehaveacandi-_forllle~....to;> samr>edIlOlJIIR~oflbcM: ~
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dale for Ihu one.S~lIa$malkhi.<lOfyinlbal.in
1968 when she and her hu~baDd.
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,bsuxea """"roIe ...~WI' rccoln,nd by eM Jun,,,,Chambu of Commerce In 1\l71wllendlO) "",,,,,rwnodCiu«n cIlheYe;\(
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thr ..... -.suugIc .....lIp1tled~ aplB$l lht ..-n<llll.e makcsubl""- cI St. .10M'" A.nd,.
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told lhc House of Asscmbly in 1892thailO"cnf~Ihe ............. was
Prof. Shane O'DeaIOdi>alfrMldll\Clhc INIII" "ro,,·....... Mr. Murny""IC1O',by"dlu-e~lhelabalR.lolthr
fam,ly.M What maleIlIle..e c.__ IIIlCrabllIIlo_dIcr
1II'CrCdftacd.1lIs0W1l the"0IJlell', n.hll.houte, Je eOhm"", Her reply -[Tlhe beltappru-i",'C'd part of '1r Mumoy'lspeccl'ais"henhc'lltsdO'.iD."AIldlhlS. indeed. i,. remark Jen,eQhmanm'ghl.hJol\a'ellddres5cdlOmcmbe,.,oflhefurulyiolll ...lucb
Oertrude Murr.y mlrned; IheC....bie•. Mr. Ch.""ellor.l th,nkyou", 11 aa:rcelhat.c1I1o:CI05bie:IilIIIlJfltbelnilyAOd.theu-1lnIthsareponcllu5tOf)".0.. lIo:"*oIlhtCrotbcsC*lllOtbeqlllle .. fbppMll·IydiomilRd; ..... ...,.IO_manu the,r COlIlnbuu.. to Ilulla.d. S¥If>tt It 10 mnember days_~.Ihe_.CIf'QIIar
R,,-.Jlatbel"'teI96Olaadarly1971)s,...-tomthe_olfeSUllttl'n.....e ... foundl.ndfrombuaII'"rerubhcst'lI"","',uer-p..,scnl
And ""lhOcnIlld B,1111lai,,'Unoi
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GatCJolboc.sa.d)lIl&thelhudtntenoa for 1Iu. de.=. IllS abo...nttca~mory. Work,ac,alheMu'tI...., H,ulK)' Af'b"u .tMcerlorW.sIlellll,*-.~w:r
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Ihe bmll••",m.ce ...d dca,hIllIIOUIIOO1llCtsfromour19t1t-ooft.
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(or cellC'IosIS!' .he hu ~rcllcd •renwbbly nluable IIOUn:e 0( infor·m"'IJOll. "'h,~h complemcnls ,,-ort
done ebe...herc in ~hun;h rel151mand va-wne suro-eys
All her ...ork-nOionly forcerebr.1 pally.l>ul.ho for lheCN1B.forMcalsonWlw:ds,f... 1Io:YWCA. for the .... e ....fOb..dludllutonePats~_1Iu
boc.6oIte'*lIOOlllfallf.re,1l1l....1f.Md.cha'_.'DoNI, Qwedy ... Doiat WellAa~ ..hohal"'Ol't.ro"'lhber..,I lell you IhatGat CIulbc 11II.mo<l.:otylhatwould...,themedb1U>hIlrllh~.YO\l...",ld"""crkoo",fmmhcrlhal Jhclll>bel:naMcmbcro(lhe OrderofCllfl<ld;t focycanor1hlt,InJ992.<he ..."",madc
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f/wwfise_J.maJOf"Inlu~,
GennJdeMunayCrollbic
Prof.SIuuf~O'OH,,,,,,,an-
Address to convocation by Dr. Gertrude Crosbie
Dr. Gertrude Crosbie
.. _ b> lhaIIk lbe SeaMe of M..-onal
l;"-rol~forlhe"'"__.Jw.lrorthcpn'I'dcFlO
spe».tlIlOIby·.~
WI\;u.wonderfblcbyf... youllldy""rfwullC'.and1l1Olc1.ihol/lllihtyoulheo:b.....·phncnoodcdforihulll;hIe\Clllml
lin&:inecn:Al1lh11')OOfIWUClcdlnOllrMlIiJllllloba.elhedream.Ihe,'i>ioR.andlhclClCllCe,Thatl.lhc~olourengtllCCft.
N\II1ft; ..ro lIa'e 10 obq orders. accept
I-.c~UIIl"IlWatf'e.'"
ha.etbelnlnul.lO(lIc'CllleproblcfllOf.
f1CIdyd-PI~My _.IIdf~ dIe
tint Ne..ro UHd _ to read la ,.
1910-Aihaumc, .. onIertllbe.D1Crrlberol'lhela... .5ocidy.lhchld tlIbcrefe:rn:d to.Mr Janel M Mille •. 110'" time. h..echanFd'Shcwooklh:lvebeenllOpleascdlOlee ...omenenglneeTI ...e.rln,'heirhardearned ",ron nng•.w My f.ther WCIIfld h..ebeenple.uedto_malef1Ul'5lCl.bnnglllll!lClr.,..,.spnc;lIIl1lftslOthatQ'lIll~·
Ahhoulh I h••" been '0 Mem... ,.1U.'tOnItytlftelJlnelo,lha¥eflC\'Cf~
\lIltlIllOdly.Ther.. _I-alMe.u1.alCt*p ..... 19.\8.1_IO.Ondell ... 9.-.-~~ad-r;cnne.... ""MisaEdna8afnl.Theb:al....olMemJnal.lhatbme ... lleltolhuabblyWe.......-ealIowalOlleeUlObed"tdedbel\ll't!cnfourstOOe!U'Thcrauh. ...... ""'ea;h
malIcooeandone--ltunlChoe!oestraWi.TheIeC<lllll lime I enrolled at Memori.1
....IU ."m.IU"'~II,denl"In 1970, Witheocouragernent from my 1.1e husballd. 8111en.boc.I lu<pp.lyfoilowedMOlJaiDlOlhePronIlJedland-.lbeame ..lOdentnumber'JQ)))04)lstudiedlulOry,~"
mlplUSJtudIes._thexltlb,etUwercfll)'_~I ~\hlllIIIIe:lICsubfoaI
_thc~ ..tIodIourculul: ......'TheClllllplUDOfloldMlf:l_-Fpoupi
_stnnulMi... f'roI'esKnfromallO¥ef'theworId."coIdcnokhesM hkem)'IClf,andlhcreJUI ... sluOefIU. 'Thcxlludenll weremem·bersolthe ''flowtrdlild'',enentioo.and had
theu.,.... ...-omesaboutfl'ltlllCy.boardul•1IOusa..---.n.-and"T..... 1he1o¥coflh:>rllfe.~
WeleamcdfromonelllOlberlO~
ell;hothersproble01l,andlhcliludcnlkamcd
IOK"lheir5CniOrlin.ne",li,hl, We alllearned the profound ,rblh in Dr. 01101\der'1thcmc:"Notjust .......... forlrfe.bulIt/i::bmeleanwl&--T1loIilll:Ud be. pi forlllal/:llueiDe.tyl'CtlralleM,theJl*letlflldia..tile UIldcr~" =umIy __ pdo-"..... dIoolyc:._lIIIIIWos-c-·faa.AJ.lIle..-ywehadtobnlOiluktJucslhfob&llfor~TheIhfnlIlmCI
e-.d """-nIl u-a.y _ .. IWI'"
mylQbanddird.llI&keddlelaleOr.KaIhMatlhews~......f~ltitoIyfll'llbo_-ifhewooldlll:Oeplme •• ·'voIunrocr"in Ihe M.mme lIiJuJry Arehi'ICI- I Dd him r
wouldbe ....... lOdo.,. ....... Ihat .. c-=......wdba.clObeplidf... Allheume.tbearchI"-;st_lWI)'on~leaw-1lIld1hen:
...-asllOoneinlheofflCCtordieve1he1lOt'rel.f)'. I ...OIlldbc: he. rdidl Dr. M.llhewlIlUpICd my offer. bbllheadmml51rationllMemofi.1 Un..e....ly ...15 presenlCd ...llh.~ ......
I wu their first andOllly 'IOIUlIt«f, andlbeu_pollC'lCl'MlUld __
"T1Ieuaiwrvlyaol'lCd1lleprotJae.a...ame....... 10 lht-.of..bib!y.lwould-.tllavebmo. lOdo-.y.--a- ...... ......,..Ihe pmmce.1Idp,_fnaIdshopcltbeJlaff.IlteMammcHUbyAo;hi.e _ Hcalher Wareh••, Roben.TbomM. Palla Marshall. E;IcenWaclea.d Or.MIIthews-...-ho.b)' aa:epl11II me •• 'iOlUnleerinhildcpartment.pvem::.newrOCUllin my ~fe, ...hich had cRanaed ndically with
lbedeail"' ....~l...-ldkoSewf...... _~fIIlOIIl
1i2~ 1<7'1 .1 tlte Pn»'a~'al Re-.rcC<ttrc.IheM andO*wcw.r.y n-bIODa.;dlnllullftdtheIUlTIOilnI'C:Fd1hchea,y.<>IUlTO..... ~rsfocme
I rolleo.:ted ,nformalion on binh ,dc~lh,
andmarriifilO$.11IeIenu'nhwe."'.1afICWY0(IIo:toc,a1,6XllIOmICand culllD/lofeoflheooloay,Theyareabo.peatheIp1ll1llelndi·
~andlXJfltCn1llOra'''''''''IOUfldIaadroa·
,cna:.... "Iu<~ JOC'l' 10k lim; ~An:)OII'
MUIKI fro- E.lplOfll. T ... ,lIl••ale orCauJUI." 'e...papers an: lite ,-.t,ate_c1~ld:ofrllh,"'_·
kas."P1ll(_...wlly.~m.p.
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papcnofthebme ... one_eooer .......andlhcdallyrqlOlUs/'Iovo'cdboth1hellCOl'OCJmoicwuuJel;lfIdlhc~ollhcpooplc.
'ThcqtlClhOllllrlscs;Howlbdlhcysur.-i",,?
Well,weNe...foondlandenleamcdlOfTlClofe
skillsll'lCrwne. Weleamtd IOdcpMd on ourscl,cs.WebadpndelnCllfISCI.csarldoor~.Weleamcdtolbarellfldlle/peldl
otIlcrlO ...."couldsu....."".W"a1....yJIIadpeabopc1Ilthefuture. But best of aU webmndlO .....oundYcs..~._
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.'"time..wTheIe_wr~You_
leamtodra... onlhoietntl'IIonal ....ylofdcalin....llhad\'Cflf\Y.lIfldourunfllhlll(1/Ih
inlhcflllun:ofour ......,nce.Theylladlllhen.you ha'IClO haw it now.
MemonaI Unlwnily has done 110 nuch 10enc:oonao:ourpndcinound...... llldourber·
'''',e, Here .1 Memori.1 "'e '" ,lie ve......... bllo:g.",_IIo:~olour euhure RelDCaber Ih.l Memo....1lJIr,om:ay ... ~..-nonalIO.... pllOJI6e..... "'*-mI..foII:IIt_dicd.IheFD"'~Wortdw.... It ....... --..I1O ...... ollhe~""'dIwouldlWlJ'1'de
educMi<la to r-, Newf<lU~ De...-.neylObuildlhfs,lIStJIWOn_noIDdby¥Oluntoen. ..roa... tbeneed,llIldresponcledby railln. lhe necessary funds, YOIlarelhe
SuCROS8/E,p.21
20 Gautte'Junt5,1991
~. SPRING CONVOCATION 1997 •
##"'100';"Oration honoring Romeo Adrien LeBlanc
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Cl!dow_<1WIlheli.mnoflloclsaoo fiJ;/"n.commUnlllelAb:<._hacl~ormi.ul<:syct
10 malt Bill the OWlon had bern
UOIIlcdbdlondlhrpnro;>ploolprolCCfi.. Mldll\llll&ll'l&lhel"!SMClefore-loMll,by lWmfolcB_,.. ~fn)lllA1bnbcC-s..aIOIRIIICrblownlrldn:specllldwhr:r·CYCl'flC'Jf'Ieli>hcd
furccntunel.bothA.cll:UnsIlldNc",'foundlandcrsha.'ccndurcdachnwc:andtwd>hlptlharpromotcm;rc~h'JII~1 f"'lCllln. ,n dlIrl fUm
anddmcinilOlhcfiddlc:bothtcllSlunClof.hO'lsanddila'ICrs.C<1Uf3iCand ....... "a1••nl<Jr1gllcSfOl'...'ho<.lllhcratoflhcCOll'*Yh:.osyct1O.tvN"Y&f'UlU<k·Bt:ch/·A<·~
and .... cwf"undland huc b«nopprc»cd In .hclt1 Cby RulcBwun".wh'lc ....c ,foundllnd..,ulydl<hl"l,cl lM1OJben....cpeoplc "erC f",b,dden 10 Klllcbct..._r _Ac~
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a.-d CN....-- oII7~~. n...~_f__ ..~dcsuoycd.ud'bcy ",crcdcpon,d'o llotE...cr....a~doftbcU.'lcdSUaosOl'IOR:af_ ...... ThccpocllOI)'olthc~·_1II1bor
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Jdf_alcB_andlhelcBlmci_f.,.,.../i.lrm.r,slin .. 1JuiId..
1!li1C.....IIs,abol"lllU.lOprotccIthcl,nal F,coch farmlands from
IJror. Jean Guthrie
boJIt-.aslJU ....... blhcirdc:Km.s.lD;lIhrlallOlocplhe .......lbc.-..-_IIo:Eowpcans_Bw.IllI1o:SfWllof~
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limI: • fuhcncs. H.o bll*nl ae-1OCIIU ..IlllIhe£urop)wcnrudc
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inc; ""pmICd1ic:cncclIOCIO-ClpI:taII"'''S. forlnslucc In Labrador.
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flShl.. ~lIIlC11themlhcrrsearwouldbcOOllr"",lIICd.lhelctle" ...'ouldinelplicably v an1<h,bccau..chccouldn·lhcarlo.akc'..,__·llI",hhood
R.om60 Lc81;U\~ e"nfronc> andchallengcs.Hccalkdhi!owneo"emmenl ,n~...~ lu "'<-'<JW~ f", lISCadiU""'51)Ic.A<Govcmo"Oencnl
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lIld~cachWII:T~
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l'ulurt:onteaehlnc.ThcAcadianIOfli--
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PttacsclcBlaIICa.Ia,lOlDfl',*,llOAcadd,~......Iafamilyandalmdcdflnlll~.her
pcopIc and Olhers In IICIcd of raid.mccuaC<'lUrlljlCOUS~nll<
100 has fCSt'ued Aadlan~ ftmllhc"'';fl anddcf'Ol1ation>bul"ICll)'''lhem soulh 10 GuadcluuPl' In~
Louislanlwhcrclhcycan f"rlellhcirpau.llcducsnolhchc...ca~~.,.,bcm;loIimcdIlldWpcdt,
htunanconv""""'.butl'd.,..c!lllIcftJCIIum:·'Somc1tmcllllc_>hiP~""lIIlhe_..&candlhcaulls,clunlolhc'alllC.--
Mra-.:....r.falhedcplcofdocl.... oflaws.!w>ouKu .._ate:ach:r_~"""CM:lfI""-.d.Mcdbel~8C.. eabeI~.llllcb.o)_BayS"'Oll.bcIwca_ialpcNlfV__
_ ..._~e-of2000alld~yood.a.a.f....hom ~In JOiIoNh trWlI__
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PNf.J_GftlIritUlli'Hrlity_
Address to convocation by Dr. Romeo LeBlanc
voy."e.ButlhcCabollllllivcnaryrmmllh .."'1Io:1np~llOIliI<n)'I~
GllwarIIIiClibolObtcwlhowortd_lIUld.SOllcmadc .. I'l- 1IiIDDIInCb"A-.ltciMcro;led III find 1iIb j;JIClS ... .JC""I*,__ ...... a_l.-adhcbMthc
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~dec:alicsIal«.JKlCp:Ie.uer_
MM-f'n:!hIIIcrCMlCCMt".TIlcyfillctldlcw'1111'S .. ull preciOUIR"..,,_ Bill bocll i.Eulopc.lhc)'klnledtbMiI_.tooraJClkl.
InOlher ....ordl.thi.CQtinuybc."n ...,uh... ",onaryVO)'l3CSlhM ...'C1ltoff'coulS<',AlIdfOftCUiJlIJy<lIII"parut:uL.";oun.cy·!InU;ybu<-. In faa. I can-lidl)"OUe.uctly wlw:rc
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... toonb.~~..IIl:I_a_IlllhcCCllllll1ftafkrCabot, many tIlcoon
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--~~-:-' :~l~7:;::"7;;;;y:~~'~Dr. Romeo LeBlanc approa;how5lzc;and_ollheonJRwby
wanmdbloolbhcd.BwournalionVCW kMbyCODqllCSlllwlbyOOl"llJllO!lllIC.co-opc..lton.1Ild muddl,nlllluou.h.And ...heIllheFtcnchMidEacbsb,*"""""fl"",,,y"--dlO~ .. ~.lhcyabolcamcdlheJCllCRllllYlOwdc:oa:Wll:TCllltufaMidoIhcr-.s£n:m...-llhewortd.
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cd fllbcmlcll or 'dusces WC:Ifl•• s&nllae
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YOII_upcaed .. oaIylOfaoeJOlllllpeo.pcda)'aflcrday... oaIYIOimf-\tMlwl·Nee. lIut also to Jlvc them 1nOlivKK. Mid~""CIII>OIlly.JtilIlOSllIIIIdlIllcaIc.
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lhe hoonor bwowcd upool me My.. a1llhopClll:fbeala.c1hol
"'>alllYllaho .. mlblr:rnof~andUbndor,AndC\'Cf....a:IIiN~101hoI
pIO"lIlClellldbcpn-.n,Upeople..1w..... bme-...aaa:md1lOmc-
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"''''-TbIIIt>cq .... IIoIGIIldJCllClcnaa.....,CWI'1 all hc from ~...'fOllOdbnd: IIld wla Ispcal;hm:.lfoclllOOll:wh:alimunitbil:d.1111bid cnoupIOrompcIc""lhORlmar)'l"cw·f""ndlaJ'dc~.llis""""C..henlfindlIOOlI:of)"OUrAII-Slarlcam""lhcsamo~•...iII<;lu!lime
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G<uttteoJune5,lm 21
~ SPRING CONVOCATION 1997~Determined student juggled fishplant, home and school
"I'd start mv {.....orlc] shiff at 8 a.m.,
t~n I'd dash to af"md's hous~
at 9:30 for a quick sho...'u anddwnf(('. go to class at 10, SlOp in
at nr)1ri~nd'sagain to put myplant dOlh~s bock on and go
back andfinuh my shift·
"I did coorses, 1....asW<rl.tng, I was I'JJ,.mg lhc kod>," ohe laughs. "Back "-hcn I wassrudylngalthceollcgc.l'dswtmy!wori;-lwufl It 8'.ffi.• then I'd da5It to. fnend'ihoyuat 9:)Ofor.qYlck.ho",er.llddLlUlgc,IOIOcl.u.IIO,slOpln.lmyfnmd'..... 10 put my P'- doIbel. ba:ka.llldflObadrllldr-mmyshdl"
F<.w......,lC1Ilor«lUnc:s.MI_~hon
Dulymade.weclIyQlJllllnUlCfromlblH;dorIOSt.Jmn·s,.lJwDe..hour • ...,ea:hway. Oe$rlle lhe notoriely ofllle BurInf'!:mnSlllaH.p.....y ..·hcnilf;QmQIOWlrtIerwuthcr.wllCvernusMd ......,kendbomeuccpt when sheltayed in Sl. John's 10sludy. MA f;ouple of umes I spent hourssluck in Snow~IOrmS. bul' allllaY'lot
home," sIlc saod. O<:casionaJly being 5CpIl'
ralCdfmmhcrchlkJron"as"lheonlyncga·m'e~ofthclllholeuperience:hcrdaugh·
ICrS,nowages 18. IS. and lo.lIadlOoopewilh lhcirmodlerbclflgiIWJ.y, bulshctltmksnnughl~bDctIlwdcr.. 1w:r1hlrt1hcm.
1•••~.liiiii~~=_J -n.cy arc all hawYand ....lI·adJusaed.d<ea:wdllllk-hool.BuIInv.-lthan.11aIUd .. 1be~.IQl,.-li.. bcdbDJe5loneS-_mDItItsmyJlhl:-bII_10 S5OO,R Ms. Gallion DeIIIy~ dill~fromherdau&JMerr;_hdp
from farru.ly membcn \/I'm' vital 10 her sue·ee5SlIIunlversJly. But she also said furtherSIIpportcamefromfao::ultymembc:r1.
''WhcnIJOllolhcuniV<:tSlly,llladtbisl:ORCC'ptlQllOrwhat.pro(essorlS.. I'eople...en:S.lYln&·pror~don·lcare.lllCyWOOI·lhclpyouout.'ButnodllllJ<XlUldbefurthco"fromthcInilh..A1mIIP:a1lmyJWUfcs-son "ere really ...pponJ~e I C.'!"I uy_p.tloutthmt,Mshemd.
1llIlycar.MLGauh<JaOcatyshlRdlllIJ*UnaltwilhLesley, heroktestdau&l*o",who_dol..,(IOl-~-'"cs.lIIl1lcf.oll
she'lI be headl'" forOntanolobe.... 1Ilcmaster'lln soc;II"'Ol"k prolram It theUni"ersily ofTa'OIIto. And afterlhlll1 Any·Ihlng is possIble. And Geraldlne Oauhon
DcnlyisllvlA&pmof ..
come to Memonal ""11!o\l1 a hIgh KhooldJploma.ByJllluaryl991s1lc ...lt!tllanllherfirslunivcrsllycourselillthcEtilernCl)ItIrrtIIruryColJclC tnMarySUlWl1.SIteAldshcOOllldlE'er~~lterpolt-_.
ondIryeduation~ftt ...~"I employer. ~WllhCKII Vic YOIInl. IWOIIIdn'tbebcre."$he-.LHrsfttml:r_
Ilchlefuecuu"e officer of F1SberyProducllhlle.....llolll1.nd.nll..orary
lfIIluaIe ol Me-lnal ,Hel Wit! pleasedthlIl: Iliad Iakat IIlc lIIl!U11b~e," ohe mno:m
bcn.SbesaidherJdledulesllllhl:rlSllplantwere made f1c~lble whIle she SlUlhcd In
Maryllown _ even so, work, home andschool lept her hopplnll; loday she's oncduc:aItonaIlcave.
_lofQno_CourttinI:dMminut~-~~Oenty(w-ri&hc),""N.o""""leIler
Dencr, and daupce., Mid>de (_lH), and Carrie and letky (L.lt, .undlne:), Inell. St. Joh.. •• ."d """ ."d Cultu.. Centre, jUt( an I>cwr Mfo", receh'lnl her._.
BrjEANGAAHAI1
~n Geraldine Gaullon Denly
'..... I:ed .crOu lhe AruandCulwn: C"ntn: S\.IIC 10 na:1~
ha"Bachc:lorofSooal Worl.ooMay29.W>c '*lllil.llLln,the WI f".... ,""p&on theloa, ro.d to heru~ poa-KC_.......
Thl:8SWi5mJl:QCllllJlkzroe;w".......ocd.8a<:helaofArb 1MI0ct0b:r. Ofth3lrll'$lpadoaaoon, ....)'1~lldJdn·lfccl~..l I kept thml",";. 'If I'm in. coma, [hopc I don', wake up no.... .' Becaus.clhatW(lUldhavt:~nanJghllnarc-lOfindoul
thalooneofitW3&rQ)afltrall n
Ma. Gaullon Denty usc. the word-dr~m~ • lot .. henlhc taIls about herupertcnCcl .II Mcmo,r"l Uai'ers;lyEArr-1ike""ll'•• dreamoon-::1nC..,.". .... lIfwa)"my~-prppcr.....~AndI!)'OIle>WIbw&flt ..dream5~Qi)'.shc·dJOOllPfO"cyou
wron, M. Gauhon (knt)' fKel)' admllSshc·.had ......yt..tlk:slO00var0mc;wllh0II111ol of support she would never have
madc:c,thc:roflhosewalUlII;rQt,Slhl:CQnvoclllionstage.
Shedl'Of'PCdoolofschoolwhcnwwas14.afteraliummc:rjoballhc Maryllown
flShplantt..-ncdpatTl3llC'nl. AIon,the""'y,!he BollI HatKa- reodenl. maned -.:I hadthreccblldi'C'n.ButwAld11lerewualwa)5501Delhm1IDlS$.lDlJllmyluc-1had tbeJU1s. I_reallyconlelll, but I"'-YsfdllhcR:stlouldbe~ehe..-
11.- -somW\'IlI dseR was uni'-n'lillyWhmm~C3InI:homcforwed<enlh.,
she would -grab the.. lextboob and JUSIiWI rud"..,~ she m::aIled. '1llq'd be tak.ing Ihm boob away from rroe because lheyhad uams "
Onc:foJl weekend In 1990. Ms. GauhOllDenly dllCO\lcrcd that malun: Sludcnucan
CltOSBfE,C'OIUUIlIn1from p.19
~ThaClllutaboa,-.I)'IJOII"r.....1$
IM,r I,ft 10 you My "olB.lccr..-ork'l~pwemyhfe._focalll$wor·
rytaIlO_dlII.lOlby's"'lll'ldmM)"pcop/Ic
fcdlhcyhlwelObepa.lfor~CI')'lolllcllu&
Ihcydo.Soclc!;ydo:Jc$ll·lworklhM,,-ayMoSlOflhcbcsllhlngslnourSOl:lClyllavCrotnC
.boullhl1lUghtbcwork of "olunt«rs. "ouIIa~OIIlyllIgollllheho5pllLls.lhesdo>lJ.
Illeold IlIc homc:s,or 10 your local """",ecclubl,lO_tIlcoul'a1~olYOlunolcenna.
¥OU"""ICCOUlolkfewhat)'Ollp!.C"*,l.Mrn.xuI\JwvcniIy'-pb)'td • ....,."..roIc.ClkOInpI&our_olpbcc_ourIdf_Ourcntllalioclm'-andledour_YUSlCy·._flCUlcy ...... ...--.....oc.IrtI. '*- -.I. Newf.,...~
Not IOO-rpb<aQ8........Our"llid~RIlIo..tclllll"lIIIIt.v
PJ'oIyMMlfolklote~~
plll:ClUw.uraa people from around tIlo:wortd,_dolllcodlerfa:ultlesmd!dloolL
Tlwoughoulourho5lOrylhateNtvofoundlandcrswholcfthomeal ...-ay5slur'tdlhclrW<;.CCS5"lthlho", Icftbehlnd. Rememhcrillc"~llInBo~CI"'l1'lo)Ie",hoscttltd~·Wl.Y
nowpmvidehclplOllewWll",,"ofi~
lalodltnlJ.,oorefcrral.,orjuSlafnendly......wayfrom ......
I'owwcbavc_ ylOexport ...o.a prodacu (be"del fil~). llttre arc
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-.:JI)'.AII_IwdIlCk,~kMlhI
IIId bullKya 10 '--dr; l';c:,,,:~-.lm,
_olw'o __"Cd.WlYSO~acobuc
.1Io ......... ICIIIyIdlWeCVCII~_.dtruapdlca..."""'-r.•~whodI
rcca""' .......from~~llle_lmdtlnlll:lllil"backlObe~1lm
~lII'IdcreSlI'"*IhtP'l"'''''ol ...p'Our wllure lJ e~ponaIlhrou8hour art~,
drama. radIO, TV and music. lndttd manyNe... foundlaodn. hne become flmou,naoonaIlymdinlcmaltoDally, We now IIO(lOI1.
1lUdenu.aiuc:llethcm,anduponJdlolaroTht~lObeltamedlSlhalacodllfla
a1.-aysfdIowNd. Thcl\aurcil ...... nc.-..... olMc..lrull..wnily bal lt_yG1l!IeabtIl1ylO_-.Mddtalleofelllc~1.DoIt~JUI-_JllIlllowf.
_ha...,_fIOlllEdna8llrd·100rncSl>c:
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Oonrs·proudbeolaccol sclf1I:btl:c-.l~ ......... I .,lit:a¥C)'UIl"""" ....... ~fromDr.CynlI'lloIe.Theaew=lMdoiolII ....... 1IIftI:Il1te~.,·p....... dallllI1l9'r.i.mdIC3lldollOboIII:rlhaltqlCaI"'fIlIIhcsaid'~foundland'I~1IS
ti$IXUI'Casllh;,sbcensineclUln'C:lIlnlinaafllI'K1mCO'l'eSandharhn.lJIthc_mc,whcrcvcr you choose llIC1St yvw anchor"'-ay>okcqlyourharplinUllle.R
You IIaw .nbenled oJl thai _ before,
IIIdlOcpllC Dr l"ookalCe ..... - .. dw#""'ner..... .. y<.an.R
COIIllalBlallOlls .. yoer Iradll.tlOII._roodkdIOJOII.a11yourfutwem·- ..
L£BUNC, c:oru",wtdfrom p. 20
clOOa,propIcmM1hcmwllhfoodondhclp.Wc 1« that same Icnert')$ily in those whofoulhttllcSagucnaY'nd Rcd Rivcr noodtWCliCelllnlhewort.olvolunlc:en.MtRIIIan
hIIf1hl: .... ~olCanadap""'lOIJICfonnofllcrYicc WCKICIAllJeIICrOSfIy,n~ThisauwryllOlonly'lll...-l
~"".lddslbell'Qll\lrordlc
...-tlerolllli.ss;".LABd_scrui....IOCOIlllfdynctllld ... lIlcodler.....:::e-smt
ol"" ADe --e-.. ClNda ..~thi:sIl..."eVlUd."elp.lall~M_
e~...nllCllilllOthccon5UlullOIIlhc~l·
MJndin&:~lhMo;Iiff~rcp:.msbould
lIavc:cornparW>IcJCI'Via:::ll.Over l;me, Canldian. Il.ve developed.
~thIlOOlllpltelwellwilhllUlollllY
OIIlcrnatoon.Nooneprt'die1cdlbeexll:lrourleofoureountry,wltboJlilldtallcngcs,a)mJIItlmlses&r>dtnumphs.Manyeartytbmrics_
wroIlg.81.1:oo.rIl1lWdclw=rip.CIfl"ci.allyIIllteymaJ.urcd.opcancn,lOle~.aad
~GndUIIlyourCllUdc:lIlo'ouP
lISfc:JrwW.beclllSeoftNlhellcartll.beaeI"1lIVlpIOr...........
Ne..-f...-ll__ ao-.>RpIaliaMJIe
II-.lhelCMolllleallllV)'.llle~IltIr..,D
llbelnlhef~Buldle'lllClhlC""',thc
~mdlbc~·--.l'dlo:alul.1lu
plU\'lIlllewillllOlketbar...t.ThcrestcJlhecounuyrcjoices_namcs
like lIibentia&r>dVOlSC)"1BayClllcrlbcllC......And 1 do predkt that if Newfoundlandbea:lmcoa·'ha...e"pIU\'incc.,thcsamewannlll
andgcntrOlitylhatlla~nwI<royourlusIory
WIll only I"lw. Earllerlsaidthalldldnolknow enclly where you U pUll'" were
Pili Yetltaidlhlll kDew1hl:Wl.ylOlCCdtcre.AndlOdo)'Oll
SooB lbe te",ben'IIJOflIYnu "'Ill beteIoIcywrwclr:MsdllllhemailldllJllonkfeIS 10 "",",,1lenI_beacod IO.-c-"crABdl!ledoaors ..,l1lprcadtlilallc.-byuample Youha...,dloIalprofcssoou ....mtbodyhopc_Idp.n-ab-'YdcmonstnleIyowchanncr;Mdal..... a1W11"'''1Ilc1on&run,d>arw.:acrl5destmy
We I:wlt tho. country in many ways, but
~lybyhcll"... onclllOlh:r;andllqlethat i$ how JUI will build your~fc. l(yoodo,your~WLIJendwcU,b1lc::aItieno_
",hcrcyou IO-youend up """JlyourlClfInlhalscn,e, you may not always rofllrollhc
voyagc,bulyoucllllhapcthcdcSlmatKJn.SoleJ.pect IIw,iothcWlll'llsoflllcle•• faronl.... youwtuWl.rmcr.,ure.
You haweNe...'foundlMMl and all 'II Iter·... bdIInd)'Oll.YwarclhehcSledualecl~.tltiprov'Bloe·I'-Y.Aat)'Oll
bcbClOlbcbCltol~
Tnday.lhc....tdiloc...-.:upbt:bc,.-..~JOUllIakethc_ofl._olyour·
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22 (;(u~tt~·JUM 5, 1997
~ RESEARCH
Unearthing Pippy Park's past
"....,0,,_This honeysud:IIi bust! on IlippyP.t:.~ bMkis on the site of • garden dating bad; 1IO 1&40. lout·ell on thepropBtyflfJoleph Noad.IlIIW'J"Ol'"9Ift8IIl ofe- ..... AnnI KewrwyGuignl,......ownfarnlyoncaiwd on the North lank, is rneardlingthehistDryfifthe pitt.
BvSlWlONGu,y
MermnalUm~'"~~oIc.A.
ppyPart ha\lebullt011 lbe all~ of ncb fannludswb,cb once belped 10 feed thepeopkolSt.Jobn'.. Yelfew..-.pie know _ytbaq IbolM the cr.dluonalusap:solthel-.twuluntbeboundale:lolthepll'k.
AnD' Kuney Ouicnt.•IJrlduatelludenl,nFolltlore,would lite toclINlge that. She',the .uthorofC.A._ PippyParlc://1 Cultural Huitage a~d 1/1I'ulure. an orll h,story andarch,nl reocarch project undertaknl tsumrnerbYjtudenl\;inh>lld.n.Ge.>traPhy..ooH,>tory1Irorlt,n,undutheMcrnoflailJn,venllyCarcu ExpenencePNtnaI< MUCEPl
1),," 1m as the 8<Jbnic....o-deG and the Fluv.,um annct
may V,"t<.n. bill few {\lisnonl...:-t~f..ilibalOthe __•
n;JWId,.,enllOlllbe1lt,Iea",.,tbeplrt· • .....,.blIlmdmtheeyuoflbepobhc.- ..idMsOw~""Paru.oIlytlullSbecaIIC
there UnO lllllfy,n, theme 10
umtetheplrt_'lIdiverwfea---LaIIIll-IIVIler'. project bet-by~thep.t·.bislo
ry tlwoucb .-ch,va1 raewch andoond\lCtIn'lnlaVleWlWltb..-.ple-whoonceov.'rlCdland wilhin
PIppy ITt 15 ...-ell as pcopk RillIiVUll ..,thmtheplrk.
OK partICularly 'llleR:SI'Ilr;u-ad,lIon.1 1C1I\I,ly '0 !be areaWlSICeI;Ql\oc:liollOll!...on&Pood..A.,oonu the ice Wili IhickenDUlIhto cut, Leo PllTellused
to cut,labI from the pond and_bIoc:b lllCl.5WUll tlnoefeelbyOllC fOOl '0" ICeIloll5e,lbeic:e ..asthendclivercddoortodoor and from.hop 10 sbop byhorseandlonr;eut.
~Asw,thlJf1CUlllll1llprod""""
ice deli'ery 'II SI. Job.'.....es.smtl.... tothe~ofalarJeurba. populll,on.~ saId M.Go....
A major .im of the prehm,nary SlUdy of PIppy Part .... toldenlifytmlorw;al ....lerWs and
news &'-n:.:o:.:tc:ec:s=---- _For __~~IM""""
bol"w. ", ,,, r~q~~" apphca,;,,~
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• NSERC _ E. w. It Steaciernemorialfellowship.
July 15:
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latioo(U.s.)-R:SeaKhJraDI(1flPbc:aIic-)
• NSERC - \li"uo, fellow •d",p' io CanadJaa ,oYenl.DleOI--
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~ out &~a~b~o~u~t _
Don Wright's etching, $,tit Rstt (IM9)," ~rt of the~UnMnity~Collection.ltilonlisplaynow.ltMAGNl.as
pArtoltheShap«lbytlwSeloCldlibition.
~ Classified
Sf. JOlIN'SThursday. jun~ 5
Uw tJqy fiN grudutJlt slWknlS 10
Jrop",unusiOftcounts .. lIhol<locOlkT1Ucprtjudict
FlIIllidtmforuntkrgrotU IrI theirfinl_rIOJropllllt,.~
c""rus ..HIt,,", {u"dt,"'c--PIobIit"...-.Ikiazbu> Twttbl:nhtbilion Pr«w- MrtIIb .,lb~C\InIlOrDool8clu~_8
p.rn ... ltx:AnGalIo.ryolr-~ruundIInd and utndof (AGNU.SlJohn'sAruandCUlnon:~_
I)dylnl th~ c;tnsor Th~
Newfoundland and Labradorchapter of tht Canlldian AsliOC11110II ofJouma/I5lS (CAJ) IS host,n,thlspublicd'5CU<$IOnhtledDefYm& ltx: Censor: How Joum"Jibill~\l'CReIJITlClieet
lheNc:wJ.OlL ............ p......lSU lObe featured an: K!lIMLD.J UU of HOG' K~ DIpoOlonulyoml of fIi,JC'r1.I. MarcolilmofPmt.pbWayneSharpeof the Can~ian Commllitt to~Joumah~ A<lrtuMaon ,~
free 10 CAJ members; don.allOnsalSQICCeplrdAlIlIl':~1eome1O
allend The discussion begin. at7:30p.m. Il.lhc AGNI-Sl John'sAruandCultlftCenlJe llustveol
IS beln'pre5CnlCdjOlnlly by thcCAJ -.Idle NorIh-SoI.ch w.-....~c--..-dIIllItJtutli.,tbafoevsoallltenlallOtlal developmenl. For mORelIIfOf1llllioaCQD1ll:l"-~
bnd,e at 737-8~71 orbtlewbriemorpt.utUrUl.CI
Friday, June 6Snuker Day - The CampusAwartntSS Committc~ says iI'sbl1lC10 gd.,tivel JOIn your colltqucsfran 1-2p.m.. fora walk,run or "'hed around CanadaGamu hit Wellnc:ss mfonna_boolhs.illbeSClllpoa~
illIlJlOP'O'~bcallbUl!(lI'IIlUXl,
lDdtllcn:aefOlalObe_lFordetails.colltaclthe WellnessEWc:aoonol'l'U.7)7,26S9
Satul"day, June 7GanlcnandnaturcM:S6lon-lfyou're'lntllR:Slalmculllvatcddlsplay ,ardens and the naturalenvlRmmcnlgcncrally, then theMemo"al Unlvers,ty of NewfoundlIlld8ounic:alGardmisthcpIaoclObe.Brinr:YCPlu/dl-.lp.plClilspcab:rKt:llPloudlootb_lIlknnal.plftCIlUIDODlJtIed.HeathcnoftheGardcR.Men_lhe Field Cenlre, Mount SCIOao.t,_Ip.m.(ranorshmc).
Tbt Cabot scurr - TheC.nadlln Pohtical ScitnceAssociat'on, sponsored by NewTtl Communicl\tlOllS, IS hosting aNtwfoundlaPddanct:forl..eamc:dsdclclaleJ. slaff and studcnlJ at8:30 p.m. in the Bree~eway,
SnIdaItCc:nlm.AU_wek:omc;.FUUlrtd pcrformelll are TIlePtanICr$, Kelly Russ.cll IDd 1bcPiaco- lniet Duocn. IDd AmyHou9c,.l'ilhts_SS_lhcdoor;proc:eeQs...aJCOlOanvdl'und......-
Sunday,JuneSCr055 BOI"der RcgioulisrnTbeCanad'1Il Political Sc,enceAssocII"on, sponsortd byNewTcl, I> hoisting a panel dIJcuIsion featuring Stephen Tomblin,Memo"al Un,versily (chllr);Clyde Wel1~, formtr /'I;ewfoundlnd prtm,er, KenCurtll,formct" so'emw of M~tne ~nd
t.:.s ..m-ador 10 e-.ta; f..-lFry of BnSham Youlll VII'\'CNt)', DcnD St.n of~limvawlt)'.andJobJlHoy.~
dmI of lhI: Sew En&l-l Bo-.:I 01Highc:r Edu<:II'oo. Panic'paIlt""II dl'CU.," the problem~ andchaJlcnlt=SlMOCiatcd\",th(:Qnllncntali.mand~gionallnte&rllKln
InNonhAmaica.lltc~ion
begms It 6:30 p.rn. m Room SN2109,Sc,ence Buikilng. All are.......Curator'. 1II1k - O,ff Eyilltd.1lldt...-thcAG....-LexbibU;JnRL-~tN1burIJ1l.8pm..
tbtpllcry, Sf. Jobn's Arb andC\Ill;tnCcn~Thisprt:lCllUlOOll
il.bcia&hcldIllOOftJUllCllOll""thth~ annual meeung of ,heUn,ver>ll)' and Collele ArtG.aJlcryA~ll\tlOnorCanllda.
l\1onday, june 9Las, dll' for wndugrodlloltSllIilcNslOdrop(J4-..-«l}1pMg_rt:vunnfltd_... 1125pcr~rtfwttiof_f«s-""o
l>Ill_feu ",U~~fo'
J4--a:Ip'JIII_'("COIIQUdrrJppftdllfl.t.,.,dtMe.
TuCiday, june 10Alumni luncbeon - TheSc!>oolofSocialWurlr.lnvllUa1umm to allend an mfonnal luncheon in celebration ofthtschool', 25th anniversary. Thcluneheon is bClng held fromnoon-I p,m, ,n the Scbool ofSocial Work. Room J-3OO8. StJohn'l Coll~ge. There IS_Ocbqe,buIplcasccalltheldaool(737-81~)lfyoopbalOlIleIld.
\\'ednesday, June IISocial nork',GabEna!DIToman,ts25lhaoDl'ersary.tiltSchool of Social Worlr. halp1anncd.GalaEv~lIJn,atHolel
Newfoundland at 7 p.rn ThetVenong will feature a tJlllht,onalNewfoundland bufftl, andenlcrtauuncnt by Folk of tilt Sca."'llh~ncong.st01l1'-tdhngllld
SID&'"I by \DCn lDd ...omenofnttalN",f~TlusplalJ
open to alumni of Memor.... 'School "fSocial Worlr., pi""allendces It theCbalr III Ch,Id
ProIecIIOllSympos.aumanddclegatClalttndlng theCanad..nAssociatlOllofSchoolsofSoeialWorir. mcetonl' at the LearncdJ.The cost is $45 ptr penon;please nOllfy thc School ofSocial Worlr. (737-S165) if youpbalOallcnd.
Thursday. June 12Rqll1lulftCC""I:ofdlcBoordf1{h..-~n"1! A mullKhK,pllnaryn:DIdllbkdisaasioll,dlaiftdbyDr. RobertPame.2p.m.A-IGo.
Sunday, june 15~waldJlctour-T(U1bc
exlub,llOll PrcOOlU Metols Withguest ctlRtor Don Bcaublcr al)p.m.llIbcAGNI-SlJohn'sAttsand CtJlturcCen\rc
Monday, June 16u.SI dIn' for IIndtrgrodllousu.dcw ~finl_Sl~' 10drop J4· ...~d '''""It SC,"Oftr~.>IIIXJ"'iMcNullC_..uepr~~·.-
Friday, June 2011Wrn llIIl«ratrcsbqill.
SHOWS8~niffll RUSltll Film ,.'nli.1lITocclebraLe'I$2$thanno"trstry,The School ofSucial Worir. prcscnl$the Bellona Russcll FilmFestival,Junell,I3andl4(Wtdlltsday,FridayandSatunlay). The fesll\al nanseachday from 121S-I:U p"'" tAlbcChemutr)·PhySlcs Buildin,(Room C-lO))) Bnlll YOIHluncb and enJo) , The feni~al
willalsn bt held dunng theeveningofFtiday,Juncl3.frorn7-10:30 p.m. in the ReidThcaIrc.Ans and Admln,stration Bullol·ing. Call 737·S165 for detailsRI1l1lo - Memona!'s Arch.aroIogy Un,t and tilt Ccnlrc furMatenal Culturt Studluanllouncestbe npeninl oflhewibtU01ll/W.la,£xpIonJI,wBnlWl On,uu "'Nn.~Q.apon F"nll-/llrc. in the GKII.Hall. QUCCIl" Colle,e, St.John'l. This travelling sho...onginatCJ from the Newfoundland M1I5CIlm.It featUJCSa wtdcrangeof~gionalfumiturefT(>m
Newfoundland. England andIreland. ROlltu was curated byWalter P~ddle, the Newfoundland MUSC\lm'scurator of 1TIIlCt"
ialltislory.aodarescaKhlSlOCl·ate at Ihe C~ntre for MalenalSwdJes; aod by Dr. Benlard Dc..-. vtSIlml professor of twllttllre from Buclr.lDgbamslurcCollege In Hllh Wycombe,England-tw..lulsopendallylOthe publle, from9a,m-~ p.munlilfurthc:rnotice.Fordctlllscall 7)7·8366011' f'I1m IItrt - This awardwinning. epic play frorn Dr. a ...Doyk, Educallon.opened 1\ theHoly Htart 1bealrc, Sl John·,.JlmC4aodrvnseveryllighlupt(land inchll:h... SallIrday, JWlC 7.'ThcartIUI..-1l.8p.m.oadlisblstorical drama. SCi i_ Ne..'fOUllf1landandlrcland.1'lKcllaseIICIr.cIJII1bcdoor-$5forlNdetll1 and semorl. $8 leneraladmission 0111 fro," Htrt Isaprodllcuon of th~ Beothuclr.Strcetl'layetS,
FoUo...iltf CaboI- Thi$ uhib,tion.ctntedbyCollcenO'Ne,1Iand orpn,tt(! by the Sir WilfrcdGr~nfell Colleee (SWGC) AnGallery in Comer Broolr., feaIUle, folt pllllt'lllS by PercyP,ero...ay. It's at theSWGC.Fmc AtU Buiklin&. until June 29
I'nciolrs MeWs _HulON Sihc.fro". N'lIIfo"itdlcitd C.llrc.~.
- VIS'I the AGNL, St. Johll'S
Ans and Culture C~ntre, untilSepl. 28 to view historically,mportaJlt liturgical objcctsfromparishes across the provincc. 1beAGNL has I.thcred nearly 60communioncuptl, plates, monSUW>CCS, aoners and 0Ibtr S(h~pteees-daunlfrornthe ....d17tb to the early 2OthccntW)'.1II1lich~"""ID<:"O/uUOllofdcc
orau\'e an uylu. Curated byguesI curator Don Bclllbicr-'ltIJassociIIc.ClcNC"-hook.
SItt>ptdbJ,It,$a ·Thisongoing e~hib"ion of Ne",foondlandand Labrador art in the Perm.aocntCollcction Kvcals imagesdnlwnfromthefishery,thelandscapcandcOI>lIlen'ironrnent.OlIlp01U.'tor>eIlIldthepcopltOflhis-roclr..,thullhesca
"" ...Enloytht privacy of your ownfurn.shC'l! room while shanng alarge, fUfnl1hedolderhomeonLeMarchant Road w,th threequlCt.ma~$lUdenu,maleand
Iemale.RentS2SOpermontlt,uIJ.rUesinduded , ..king fViti...l*.C. 738--3682 or 1.709-5211-4500.
1llfee.bedroomhouH ..~Squllt IIU, furn,~hN andequoppedfor~I,forone)'Hl".
$950. POU, C. 7224494.StoIf-cOntalnH one bedroomapartmenl for lent, U7S per..-.thp/usul,rot>es.OffGo\NerStrftol.SUtableforSlngleperson,~.c.7S)-6869.
AnlslJ featurtd include ChristopherPrall, Dun Wri,htandHt,diObemcidc:.
Rt.lltidifl, Iltt Ru.,,1 iflCOflltmpOr"fJ Nelllfllllfldl""dAN-This Cllh,b'hon....hichNIlS until Aul. UIlIhc AGNIIS JlICIIcunled by QlffEyland.He tunas the ,poth,bl o. 10Irt1IUwnrtingllllblspnn~
David Morrnb, MarltllcMacCallum, Lu Saulr.l andBealty Popescu (.11 of SirW,lfml G~nfell Collegt). SconGoud'e, Mannie BuchheIt,Sharon Puddcsler, SuzanneSwannit, Pam Hall (currcntlyilrI,st.,n-rcstdcncc in the FlCtIltyof Mtdicine) and MarleneC_
_.....Norw"9'anfam,lyofth'H"nexchangtY1sotto MUN War1tsto,entfurnishedfstml-furn,shedhousdapartmerlt,preferablynearSt,Andrew'sElementary(Vf\iIIers'ily A-.ue). Non·smoktn. PIeastcontact Kari Haugland at737_846)(offict)or7~_a.o16
(homt),ore-mailhau9Iand@
-~""..Ioob. fTt(IStty Newb.rdInd andUbrIdor.tfUnclNdsofsaru.outof-pnntand~Cornpet>Irwe
pricllS,Vilcwingbyappoontmentoriy. CIlITom. 726-2119.
24 Gazette· June 5, 1997
Enrichment courses nourish young minds
Hove ~ I>~",in& qlUs';on p"""ini~& to u:;",.a. "",iJueri~,J, IlUdidnr. tile ~m. _sir. hu_ities, .«i~ls~ie1fCes.
pIry.ic~I~"CtUion.Q'''''1~l/oe,jieldrlL,,,,.l:Itmoo,...e'lldo""ri>elltojindtNQrl.ll<'CrJjorY"". dra..'in&"P'J"lhe~Niset>/_nIl>rrJt>/lloe""i.C'.itycomm""ity,
BY SKAAON GAAY
hasadisciviinetTeywanllO~"
Cannne BlCII!n,an mslrUCt10rlal designera1MIIl.'hoha!.taugh.lp/lysicsfortheenrich
ment program since it started. is abo pasi·tiveabout the benefits ofvolumeerlDg"Thesc sludents 8re 50 smart and 50 wiJhng,it's really fun IOwork with. them," sbc said.
Plans are already under way 10 makene~l year's Enrichment Mini-CourseProgram even bigger and betler. AnyoneinlerestedinvolunleenngasaninS\nlCtorshouldconlact Wendy Balten aI the AvalonEast School Board,75S-2372; or Dr. JimBlack at Memorial's Deparlmem ofunguiSlX:$,737-S134, =-
Helping physicians
wouldn'l gel 10 do this kind of
lhing in school."Lesley Herridge of Frank
Robens Inlermediate School inFoxtrnp said she'd like 10 be aspans broadcasler. lbe week'sactivities fuelled her ambition,and sbc was particularly interesl:edinlheflCkluiplOtheEwmngTeiLgrom
"I never realizedjuSl howmuch work it takes 10 pul out adaily paper:' sbc said
1bepaceoflhewc:ek'sactJv
iliesin lhejournalismcoursesuited Jennifer Reid ofMacpbefson Junior HIgh.. ~byCllri>_
"1t'sbeenchallengingbIJ.not (L-lllEmiIyGusOOt!ofMil~dDriveJuniorHigh
o\'CI"'<'helmmg:'sheexplained and Lesley Herridge, Frank Roberts Intermedi.te,Ms. Shewbridge, who has enjoyed learning how to oper.te • video ClImerii
........ud fi:r CBC R:kbo, CDC TV during their journalism (()lItse.
and NlV.and Il.tlo is a Tekgrruncolumnist, enjoyed teaehing lbeYOlJng stu-.."
"II was a 101 ofwurkon my part: I had 10set up a lot offlCld uips and deve10p dailyIeamingplans.lwanlallOofferaninlroduc_tionlojournalismtltalll.'ouidbeusefulforanyoneeilherplanninglotakeitupasacareer. or just Il."aIl1ing 10 know whatgoc; onbehind the scenes:' sh.e said. Now that thecourseisover,Ms.Shewbridgesaidw'lI
missthechal~ofleadlin&sudlenth~
licya,mgstudents.·1fsanido:alsiwaliooyou have kids wboare bright and want to
leam.I'ddefinilClyKCommenditlOan)'CQ'Il.tlo
giblecandidatesthcTewe~stillaIOlofdis
appoinlCdstudcntsthisyear.andlheschoolboon! hopes the program can c~pand evcnfurthern.~lyeM,
"We need 10 get the message 001 10 ""'"'andmo~ instruclorslhallhisprograme~islSand necdsvolunteers:'said Wendy
Banen. an enrichmenlteacher wilh lheschoolOOard.Fl'{)ITlthestudenlS·poinlofview, the enrichment cOUrses are greallbey IlOI only get time off regular school.bultheycanfindOUlaboulpOlCl1lialcarec:rsand have a lOl offun in lheprocess
"I learned how Arclic char gel big, andall about fish farnting,"said Ian BeaupenuisofS!. Kevin's HighSchool, Goulds, whoparticipatedinlheaquaculllue~taUgh.l
by Ml's Cyr Coulurier, "We'~ learninghow Newfoondlandcan benefit from aquacullIue.Madded MauhewWells ofS!.Bonavallure·s5chool.
While Ihe aquacullure sludenlS werebusy weighing and mea!luring fish in thebasemenl oflhe old Fisheries lnsliluleBuildlllgon Nagle'sHili Rood in SI.John·s.another group of young s1UdenlS w=on afICkilripIOCBC.lbeywerestooymgjournahsm with Karen Shewbridge of lhe
..-.-# Department of FKnch and Spanish, The_byQnl_week'sacuvltlesmcludedfieldtnpsand
Students weigh fish ilS put of the lots of practice wnlmg. interviewing andilQllKUhuremlnl-enridimentcoune.{L-Ill; broadcastingDevin Dwyer, M.eDonald Drive Junior "I hked going to different pla<:Q, espeHigh; Michul Snow, St. P.ul's; .nd Ian cially CBC TV," said Jennifer Pittman ofllNupertuis, St. Kevin's High School. O'Donei High School, Mount Pearl. "We
B~dding.YOOngfiSherieSSCientis,s,
jOUmahm,aoch.aeologist,arctuleClS,and 10Urlsm ambassadors were
arnong the 350juniorhigh. school studenlStbatCOllldbefoundonlheSLJohn's~
pus.a1th.eMarinelnstitute(MD,andallbeCollege of the North. Atlantic dwing Apriland May. ThesestudenlsrepKsenllhebnghtesl and the best; exceptionally ablelearners who were selected by thetrSChoolsforapplicalionlotheAvalonEasI5choolBoan;J'sEnrich.mentMini-CourseProgram
The program started thme yem ago with12COOJ'SCSand~wlo20coursesIastyear,
thento32thisyear.HO"'·e,~.wlth550eli-
MUNs~VEDMvsrERiES
"Morcover.ocber<:orl5lnirm-suchil'lone·sabilitytorunIIltbe,pet:dollhewindaverany""bslantiaIdiwnee,poooi.b1ytadendownwilltbool<s.,~andpcffi;tpsll&pIOp
compu.... ~""'probabIyofmore~indetermin·inaanoplimalotrategyforgeaioglOwhr:reyou'regoingoolrainydly.~
BUI II get, even mon: rompliclled if III po..ibiliuesareconsidered. S\J(hllS tbe 'W1ndblowin* at an angJelO yourpath. or the angle Ilwhkh you lean Into the wind as yourun."Wb,1e $lII;hcomplexity may malte for I more mter_
esung prnblcm, the solution is unfor\unllelyofliUlepraclIcaI val"" liven the vaprieJoftbe NewfoundJandclimate,sinceiti"unltkelythltwil'ldc:onditiooswouk!remain constant for the time taken by you IOdeterrninetheoptimalstralegy,MDr.Wltil~...d.
Dr. Jobn Whitehead. Physics and PhysicalOcnn.....pby.,.veMr ll00per'squeslionserioo,conside",,lion,"Byrunn,ngibeiniberainyoucertolnlyspendle..time in Ihe""iaman if you were to walk slowly:' beobserved. "On lheotberhu.d,lbe fosler you run theIlfgeryourcrou_sectionalarea, and hence th.e morewatoryou will accumulate U fourua. The'luesliontherefore arisa that for I given sec ofconditiOflS. islherean optimum specd at which to run1'"
Dr, Whitebeadsaid lhatifthesimpl«tpo..ible~ase"",reconsidered-thatofagentle""tnfalhngvenlcally-ifs easy to dlow lhattheOJlllmal 'trategyforstaytngdryinv<ltves running as fastllS you can.
"To see mIl, we note thlt the rate It whl~h Wlter Willattumulateon you willl>edirec~y proportional 10 yourspecd-thefasteryourunthe"",",~lytberainwill
aceumulate on your front.Mhe e.tpla,ncd. "However,sil'lCl! the time taken for you to reach yoordestinwonwill I>e invr:rselyproponional to your velocity, the lOtIlamount of wllCrthat will ICCUmullleon yoorfn)/lt asyou runthrougb the rain wUl l>eessentially il>depel>dentofyourspecd,u.d will depend only on the di$IInI:C 10your destination. tbe number of raindro"s per unit volume.andtbeirsize.OntbeOlberband.tbeI'lteIlWhichraIII falls on yourlK:ld and $hoUlders is independent ofyoorspeed. and will l>edirecdy proponioual 10 the limetaken for you 10 get to where you're going. Since youexercise ~lIIcCO/'ltroloverthepropr:rtiesoftbera",drop.,
IOminimizetbelOtllamountofwl1Cl'thltyouaccumul&leyouneedlOrrunimizethetimeyoutaketoreacbyourdeotinauOll_i.~.,runllSflUlasp<mible."
By SIWIONGAAY
A;proposaIfrom lheFacullJofMedicinethaladdr=edhe physician shonage in
nnI Nel>.foondIand seems to havemade an impact on lhe provincial
""~The proposal. which wasunanimously approved by thefllCUltYOOllllCiloftheFacullyofMedicine on May 20,indudesprovision~ for bursary supportfor students and residents inFamily Medicine. enhancemenlof rural education e~posure forall medical StudenlS, a formal reentry program loposlgradualetraining for physicians who have
Here's your formul& for oucces. served in rural areas, and lhe
:~m::i~~l>;e~~~I:~(':g~~/~;..~nn:;i~~ I~a ~;e~~~~:~~~~~;:~::~~~"'1Iere 0 and hdeooteyourdiameterandheigh~ lheopti. care regtonsmal !IlntelY is 10 run at Ihe $pet:d oflhe Wind. If¥. <i. At a press conference Mayibeopumalu"""lY"torunosfastosyou<anreglldless 29. Health Minisler Joan Maneofthewlndspecd.~ Aylward announced a number of
new inilialives inlhe health field.IlIduding some of those suggcsIed by Ille FllCulty of Medicine.Two pilot projeclS 10 establishprimary care service and teaching units will beeslablished inTwillingate and PorI auxBasques, and th.e exisling unil inHappy Valley-Goose Bay will beenhanced. Each leaching unitwill have a lCam of physicians,nurse practilioners and alliedheallhprofessionals
"A teaching and researchcomponent will be an integral
t~iE=;;;;~;E~~~~/ifA:re£:i:::~/~::~a;:~:;;:~~&=tte*""''l''"-''''I.''''''''~Q,'"ftu 709-7J7.JW19. Pkou both direct care and edtlCatlonaiind~your_andldep/lonel...",b". instruclion forolher health
providers." said Ms, Aylward."With new advances in lelehealth lechnology, these centrescould serve as leaching unilS forvariousdisclphnes:'
The unils are intended toimprovelhe recrullmentand~tenlionofroralphysicians
"We realize lhal educationalopportunilJes and lifeslyle issuesare imp"rlanl for auraclingphyslctans 10 roral parts of theprovince,"saidtheh.eallhmmisler. "This concepl will allowphysicians to work as part of.learn ofheallh professionals,providing palientcare while furlheringeducational and researchopporlunilies. This will helpaddresshfestyle issues manyphysicians in roral part of theprovince encounler in terms oflong hours,in(lexible schedulesand limited opportumlies forprofessionaldevelopmenl:'
Dr. Ian Bowmer. dean ofMemorial's Faculty of Medicine.uidthepilotprojeclsareanimporlanl slep forward whichwill enable the medical school tofunher ilS mission.
"We will be buildmg on ourexistmgeducalionalnelworkandOUI relationship wilh theprovince's physician$. This ideahas been presenled many limcsin the medical school's hisloryand supported al pllSl rural medicine forums. Now we will beable 10 step up lhe developmenlpace,Mh.esaid.Q;>