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the

Gallagher to be invested

Former Capilano College Principal Paul
Gallagher was one of 70 Canadians appointed
to the Order of Canada on July 1.
Gallagher, who is now President of
Vancouver Community College, received the
honour for his devotion to improving
Canadian Education and his many activities
in such organizations as the ACCC and. the
Canadian Studies Foundation. Gallagher
said that he was notified formally of the
appointment on the 26th of June and he
will be going to Ottawa in November for
the investiture at Rideau Hall. Meanwhile,
when asked how things were going over at
VCC, Gallagher replied that the situation
was normal. "It's a madhouse," he said.

Students win national competition

Major congratulations are in order for the
graduating students of the Computer Systems
Management program who have won a national

computer competition. "Tomorrow's

Innovators", sponsored by the Data
Processing Management Association, was open
to all colleges in Canada, and the winners

CONTINUED ...

Volume VII] No. 17. July 7, 1986

informer

_Exhibition opens here

The North Shore Clay, Fibre and Native
Arts - Expo 86 group will be holding a
special juried exhibition here at Cap from
August 1 to 20. Sponsored by the Expo
Special Events Committee, the show will
feature 50 North Shore and Howe Sound
artists exhibiting new works revolving
around the theme of Expo. Coordinator
Conchita Furstenwald is delighted with the
quality of the works (which she and her
husband have already photographed for the
show catalogue) and is looking forward to
the opening. The show will also coincide
with an international conference of artists
being held at UBC and delegates from that
conference will be bussed to Cap to see
the exhibition. Among the persons involved
in the show are ceramic artists Judy Cranmer,
(photo above), Barbara Barron, Ron Tribe, and
Peter Baker; fibre artists Susan Lopateki,
and Cathy Robertson; and textile artist
Mary Frame. Names familiar to Capilano
College include instructors Donna McLaren,
Rose Naumann and Bob Kingsmill, and Mary
Bentley (wife of Ted Bentley). The exhibit
officially opens Friday, August 1.

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