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Irish Review W 07.Indd A quarterly publication for the Vancouver College Community Issue 7 March 2007 2007 Emerald Achievements SONNY HOMER, VC’55 Athletics (In Memorium) THE VANCOUVER COLLEGE ALUMNI HALL OF Sonny Homer, playing halfback, was a key member HONOUR INDUCTION CEREMONY and Most Valuable Player of the 1954 Fighting Irish Date: April 28, 2007 Football team. Best known as reliable No. 21 for the BC Place: VC Alumni Gymnasium Lions from 1958 to 1968 playing in 162 games, Homer Tickets: $50/person, tickets available by spent the majority of his career as a receiver and a brief Looking Back contacting Kim Findlay at 604-261-3755 stint as a defensive halfback. During his career, Sonny or kfi [email protected] won the Grey Cup in 1964 after losing in 1963 Homer ranks in the top 15 of all-time leading receivers for the Looking Forward club, recording 217 receptions for 3,765 yards and 24 The Emerald Achievements gala is the event for touchdowns. He was also the team’s leading receiver BeforeBefore 1951,1951, school athletics werewere conducted in the attic honouring outstanding Vancouver College alumni. for the 1964 championship season and ultimately caught of McCormack Hall, in Cartier Hall or outside on the It’s a celebration of their accomplishments and con- more passes than any other BC player during the 1960’s. fi eld. It wasn’t until 1951 at the completion of the Alumni tributions to our community. Come and join in this The impact he left on the club has been recognized Gymnasium, did the Fighting Irish have a regular home gala event to honour and share their stories in an with his inclusion on both the 30th and 40th Anniver- enjoyable evening of celebration and entertainment. on campus. Many of you most likely remember taking sary dream teams. part in school activities from sports, music and drama performance to school gatherings inside the gym. Since THE 2007 EMERALD ACHIEVEMENT AL DUKOWSKI, VC’72 Athletics then the home of the Fighting Irish has never been a HONOUREES ARE: Running fast was never a problem for Al. In 1969 at the age of 15, he recorded the 2nd fastest time ever in the welcoming place for visiting teams! MEL COOPER, VC’50 Business 100 yard dash running 10.0 seconds at Brockton Oval. Today with all time record numbers of students Mel began his radio career in 1951 as an announcer at Later in the year, Al broke both of Harry Jerome’s high enrolled at Vancouver College, we are at a point CJAV Port Alberni after graduating from UBC, quickly school records and established new Junior Canadian where change is required. We’re expanding the sports moving into management and ownership. Developing records in the 100m and 200m, just missing the Munich complex, adding a new gymnasium and fi tness centre, a reputation for innovation, creativity and pension for Olympic qualifying times in 1972 while in grade 12. Al strengthening our position to build championship teams community involvement brought him a number of accepted a full track scholarship to OSU, graduating in and prepare our students for life-long physical fi tness 1977 with a Bachelor of Science. A key member of the board seats and positions at EXPO ‘86 Corporation lifestyles. Alumni and friends built the gym many of you and chairman of the 1994 Commonwealth Games Canadian Track and Field 4x100 team Al competed on remember. To date we have raised $5.3 from parents and in Victoria. Mel has received the Order of British the European Tour, at the 1975 Pan Am Games earning Columbia, BC Entrepreneur of the Year and, in 1989, Bronze and was a fi nalist in the 1976 Montreal Olympic alumni to begin the project. Member of the Order of Canada. Games. Al’s 1972 school records at Vancouver College for the 100M 10.7 seconds and 200M 21.7 seconds still stand. OUR GOAL BARRY LAPOINTE, VC’63 Business We need your help to raise the remaining $4.7 million to After graduating from Vancouver College in 1963, Barry JOHN BEATON, VC’67 Athletics fi nish and furnish the Sports Centre and Performing Arts completed the Aeronautical Engineers (AME) course at An all around athlete at Vancouver College, John Centre in order that students and alumni can enjoy the BCIT in 1966 and earned his Commercial Pilots license captained the 1966 football team, a year that saw VC facilities this fall. Alumni and parents gave support so in 1967. He began his career in aviation as a mainte- co-win the Shrine Bowl. He was also a part of the 1967 that Vancouver College was there for you; now we ask nance engineer with Air West Airlines. Following his BC High School Championship team. After graduating, you to leave a legacy for the students both now and for dream of operating his own company, Barry moved to John played football at U of Tulsa then made the move the future. Kelowna in 1970 and started Kelowna Flightcraft Ltd. to the CFL, playing on three teams spanning a career of (KFL) out of the back of a truck. Kelowna Flightcraft eight seasons - Edmonton 73-76, Montreal 76-77 and BC Ltd. is now a worldwide recognized major aircraft 78-80. John played in four Grey Cups, winning twice, HELP US COMPLETE OUR FACILITIES repair and overhaul facility and operator of the larg- 1975 with the Eskimos and 1977 with Montreal. Please give the gift of education by making a gift to est fl eet of air courier aircraft across Canada. Highly Vancouver College’s building campaign. Gifts can be made respected for his skills as a pilot, maintenance engineer BOB PICKELL, VC’48 Athletics (In Memorium) in the form of cash, pledges over three years or you and entrepreneur and keen interest in Canadian Air A two-time Olympian for Canada’s national basket- may want to take advantage of the new tax savings by Transportation, Barry has been appointed to a number ball team in 1952, 1956, Bob was a member of the 1959 donating securities directly to VC thereby reducing your of boards and has been recognized for his outstanding Pan Am Team. Bob helped bring Vancouver College a taxes on capital gains. No gift is too small or too large. achievements in the fi eld of Aerospace Engineering. He Provincial Championship in 1946 and was a First Team has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate degree from Provincial All Star in 1947. Regarded as one of the most BCIT, and received the Entrepreneur of the year Pacifi c gifted basketball players in his time, Bob played for the To learn more about these and other options to make a Region in 1998. University of Portland and on fi ve Canadian national legacy gift, contact Kim Findlay at 604-261-3755 or email championship teams. Never to play just one sport, Bob kfi [email protected] WILBUR P. CLARKE, VC’47 Business played two years in the CFL with Edmonton. Wilbur moved to California in 1949 and worked at Santa Cruz Seaside Company, an amusement park, 1946 VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM from 1949 to 1955. Moving from the amusement The 1946 football team, coached by Greg Kabat, had industry to the paper industry, Wilbur founded JC a record of 7-1 playing mostly against teams from Paper Company in San Jose, California in 1956, a paper Washington State. Four team members would go distribution company that merged with Wausau Paper on to play in the CFL. Team members were: Bob Mill in 1971. Today, JC Paper is one of California’s Brewer(Captain), Len French, Pete Thodos, Jack premier suppliers of paper products to the printing Boreham, Bill Metcalfe, Gordon Brown, Mike Leigh, industry in the northern California/Nevada market. Ed Sweeney, Wilbur (Weebo) Clarke, Cliff Cyr, Scott Always one to give back to his community, Wilbur sits Fraser, Brian Mulhern, Pete Muir, Bob Heron on the board of Saint Patrick’s Seminary in Menlo Park, and Bob Pickell. CA and Saint Francis Retreat in San Juan Bautista, CA. VC NEWS VC SPORTS ALUMNI NEWS • Business Report, 2006 • Trey Henderson • VC Grad sail to Victory • Current and Past • Lacrosse player ready • VC Grad honoured by Faculty on the move to take the next step Pope • Upcoming VC Events • Todd Bernett • Where are they Now INSIDE VC News Vancouver College Limited Trustees BUSINESS REPORT FOR YEAR Bruno De Vita John Nixon (VC’69) Partner, Alexander Holburn President, John Nixon Public Affairs ENDING JUNE 30, 2006 Msgr. Stephen Jensen Consultants Ltd. Episcopal Vicar for Education Most Reverend, Brother Anthony Murphy Raymond Roussin, Archbishop The fiscal year, ending June 30, 2006 was successful from a business point of view. Student President Emeritus of Vancouver enrolment was close to full capacity in all grades, except grade 12. Operating revenues from the Vancouver College Limited provincial government amounted to $3,195,481, paid at a rate of $3,205 per FTE (full time equivalent – a kindergarten student counts for half an FTE) up from $3,095 per FTE in the previous school Board of Directors year. Tuition fees paid by parents generated $3,770,800. Regular tuition fees were $3,950 per student, although discounts are available for families with more than one son attending. Tuition was raised Chair Brother Michael Segvich John Nixon (VC’69) Director of Education, 5% to $4,150 for the current year. President, John Nixon Public Six Christian Affairs Consultants Ltd. Brothers Schools, USA Vice Chair David Hardy Lauri Ann Fenlon Principal, Vancouver College Partner, Fasken Martineau Father Ian Stuart (VC’70) Peter Bull Pastor, St.
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