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Born
Saskatoon ,Saskatchewan, January 12.1932
Went to
Mayfair Public School/Bedford Road Collegiate /
U. of S. for Business certificate
Started
learning the Bagpipes in 1946, celebrated his 62nd
anniversary of his first parade May 24. 2009.
Joined the
Saskatoon Light Infantry Sept 19, 1948, served 39
½ years in reserve army
Retiring in
1987 as CWO and Pipe Major of the North Saskatchewan
Regimental
Pipe Band. (Still Pipe Major )
Joined
Asquith Lodge #146 January 1973,
Worshipful Master , 1980
Joined
Saskatoon Chapter RAM Past Grand Z
Joined
Saskatoon Preceptory # 55/ Past Preceptor/ Provincial
Prior 2009
Joined Wa
Wa Shrine 1980/ Past Saskatoon Club President 1996
Charter
Member Solomon Lodge of Research PM
Joined
Cryptic Rite Zophiel Council Installed MIC GM
2009
Elected GJW
1989, GSW/DGM/ Grand Master of
Saskatchewan 1992-93
Joined
AMD 2000 PSM
Joined KYCH,
Prior 2009
Joined OSM
Past
Joined
SRIA PC, now SRIC/ Past Celebrant
Joined
Royal Order of Scotland
Member of
RCMP/Central Lodge #217 Degree team
Grand Piper
1982 to present
Civilian
Life
Worked for
Sask Power 35 ½ years retiring as Plant Manager
QE Power Plant
Played for
Saskatoon Ranger Soccer Club 5 years
Played for
Saskatoon Hilltop Junior Football Club 2 years
Director/President/Life
member Saskatoon Hilltop Football Club
Past
President ( 8 times) & director Football Sask for
36 years
Past Vice
President Football Canada
Past
president North Saskatchewan Regimental Association/ Director
Past
President Saskatoon Sports Hall of Fame
Past
President Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame & Museum
President &
director of Jubilee Housing ( 40 Masonic homes
for Seniors )
Past
Citizen of the Year Saskatoon 2005
Past
Commissioner of Junior Football in Canada (8
years )
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