ALUMNOTES Read more details on alumni achievements in the Alumni & Friends section of King’s website: www.ukings.ca/alumni
50s Johanne McKee, 1950, has been awarded the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers by the Governor General of Canada. Johanne is a lifelong volunteer who has given her time to multiple causes and inspired a spirit of volunteerism within her family. She has served in multiple roles at the First Baptist Church Halifax, contributing to the flower committee, the craft group and various fundraising events. She also spent more than two decades raising funds for the IWK Health Centre in Halifax. The award will be presented in Halifax at a later date.
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Good friends from King’s got together in Ottawa: (L to R) Ena Gwen Jones, 1968, Don Reid, 1972, David Jones, BA’68, HF’98, Mark DeWolf, BA(Hons)’68 and Mike Nichol, 1970.
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Michelle Rippon, BA’65, received a Volunteer of the Year Award from the Asheville, N.C. Chamber of Commerce. Michelle is Senior Counsel with Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP and has served as attorney for the Chamber for the past 24 years.
