Presenting $1,000 Circle of Founders bursaries to MBA students Juliano Tupone (fourth from right) and Gerald Desroches (third from right) Nov. 3 were (from left): Kelly Lendsay, MBA advisor; Ron Jamieson, senior vice-president, Bank of Montreal; Lou Hammond Ketilson, associate dean of Commerce; Bob Johnson, Procter and Gamble; Tom Hunter, manager of Aboriginal Partnerships, Wascana Energy; Jo-Ann Thom, Saskatchewan Indian Federated College, and Terry Kremeniuk, Farm Credit Corporation.

Bio/Historical Note: Image appeared in 10 Nov. 2000 issue of OCN.

Posed indoor group image of annual Saskatchewan Wheat Pool bursary winners. Names (standing l to r): Darrel B. Lostenuk, Wroxton; James C. Cooper, Tugaske; A. Allen Beach, Weyburn; Conrad R. Raddysh, Theodore; Edmund A.J. Roeher, Hodgeville; Robert J. Poncelet, Viscount; Lyle K. Gaertner, Tisdale; Laverne K. Sveinbjornson, Kandahar; Richard A.J. Nachtegaele, Glaslyn. Seated (l to r): John K. Paton, Oxbow; Clare G. Millions, Fertile; Arthur R. Unsworth, Maple Creek; Melvin W. Matthews, Elrose; John D.M. Patterson, Moose Jaw; Kenneth G. Ecklund, Percival; Donald B. Hudson, Ogema.

A series of 5 photographs showing annual Saskatchewan Wheat Pool bursary winners. Names: Carlson, M.; Silversides, D.; Ballagh, N.; Grapzyk, D.; Torrance, M.; Skinner, J.; Ehstrand, G.; Monteith, J.; Zalinke, J.; Selby, M.; Anderson, A.; Jorgensen, B.; Johnson, G.; Retterath, V.; Edwards, C.; Zelmer, J.; Knutson, M.; Russell, L.; McCraig, K.; Follick, G.; Backman, B.; Hult, V.; Altman, D.; Good, B.; Froh, B.; Pederson, G.

Dr. Douglas R. Cherry, dean of Arts, presents the Copland Prize in Arts to Mark J.C. Abley at Convocation held in Physical Education gymnasium.

Bio/Historical Note: Mark J.C. Abley was born in England in 1955. When he was a small child his family moved to Canada, and he grew up in northern Ontario, southern Alberta and Saskatoon. Abley’s father Harry was for many years organist-choirmaster at St. John’s Cathedral and Third Avenue United Church, and several theatres in Saskatoon. Abley studied literature at the University of Saskatchewan and, after winning a Rhodes Scholarship in 1975, at St. John’s College, Oxford. He won prizes for his poetry while a student there, and began to write full-time after moving to Toronto in 1978. He has been a contributing editor of both Maclean's and Saturday Night magazines, and a frequent contributor to The Times Literary Supplement. His writings show an interest in endangered languages. He published a memoir, The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind, in 2019.

Doug Cherry, dean of Arts, presents the University Prize in Arts to Edwin George John Buettner at fall Convocation at Centennial Auditorium.