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June is Brain Injury Awareness Month in Canada
June is brain injury awareness month in Canada. Other nations use other months to raise awareness about brain injury. But what does raising awareness mean? Do we simply want people to hear about it over their morning coffee, then go on about their lives, oblivious to the suffering all around them? Or do we want
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Toronto Alumnae Chapter Leadership 2018-2020
Dear Toronto Alumnae, On behalf of the nomination committee, it is my pleasure to introduce your Tri Delta Toronto Alumnae Chapter Executive Committee for the 2018-2020 term: ********** President – Michelle Mercer Vice President – Carrie Illsley Secretary – Laura Trommels Treasurer – Elizabeth Melo ********** Alumnae-Collegiate Relations – Giovanna Campagna Adopt-a-New Member – Caitie Hase Database – Sandra Porter Dorothy
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THE FIVE Ws OF NOM COM – AND HOW!
(Source: testeach.com) WHO ARE THE MEMBERS OF NOM COM? We are delighted to announce that Melanie Blundell and Betty-Faye LeRiche have joined Carly Klassen on the 2018-2020 Nominating Committee. This brings our total to three members, in accordance with our chapter bylaws, and also provides the committee with a multi-generational perspective. Feel free to reach out to any Nom
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How Your Nom Com Is Like A Rom Com!
In popular culture, Rom Com is short for romantic comedy, a classic movie genre that includes fan favourites like The Philadelphia Story, When Harry Met Sally and Bridget Jones’s Diary. In Tri Delta, Nom Com is an abbreviation of nominating committee, the group that oversees the placement of members in officer positions. It might appear
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Member News: Concussion Is Brain Injury is Published!
As you may remember, I crowdfunded an update to Concussion Is Brain Injury back in 2016. I’m pleased to announce that it’s finally launched! Kirkus Reviews: “the intricate details of the author’s experience are riveting and enlightening.” After many years of incubation, Concussion Is Brain Injury is re-birthed with a brand-new reader-friendly structure, all-new chapters,
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Arlene Chan Receives Heritage Toronto’s 2017 Special Achievement Award
We are thrilled to share fabulous news about one of our Toronto alumnae: Heritage Toronto is honoured to name Arlene Chan (neé Lumb, Canada Alpha 1970) as the recipient of the 2017 Special Achievement Award. Presented by the Heritage Toronto Board of Directors, the Special Achievement Award celebrates individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the
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Tri Delta Terry Foxers Outrun Their Goal!
For the fourth consecutive year, members of the Tri Delta Toronto Alumnae Chapter proudly participated in the Terry Fox Run on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Our enthusiastic team consisted of Carly Klassen, Carrie Illsley, Colin Watson, Jenny Dundas, Krystal Mercer and Michelle Mercer. Thanks to our sponsors, we raised $1716, or 114% of our $1500
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Congrats, 2017 Terry Fox Runners!
Left to Right: Carly Klassen, Jenny Dundas, Krystal Mercer, Michelle Mercer & Carrie Illsley Congrats to the Tri Delta Toronto Alum Chapter Team for completing the Terry Fox Run on Sept. 17 and for raising $1716 for cancer research! We beat our goal of $1500 by $216, thanks to the generous support of our Tri
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Last Chance to “Run”!
The Terry Fox Run is less than a week away, but it’s not too late to join or sponsor us! Bring you, bring your family, bring your friends to the #TerryFoxRun on Sunday, September 17th! Starting at 10 a.m., our core group will be completing a 5 km walk at the Mooredale location. You’re welcome to join our