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BusmessSoaety picks Pe kford From Topics ‘

Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford will be the guest speaker‘ at the fourth annual UPEI Business Society Dinner on Monday, March 24 at the Confederation Centre of the Arts. The UPEI Business Society is composed of students and faculty members of the Department of Business Administration.

Tickets are $15.00 for the general public and $7.00 for students. They are available from members of the Society. I

Mr. Peckford, termed the ’fTough man on the rock" by the Financial Post, will speak on New- foundland’s Role within the Canadian Confedera- tion. The 3Byear-old Progressive Conservative

‘Morketploce' producer to be Guest Speaker

from Top\i cs

Murray Creed, producer of CBC-TV’s' Marketplace will be guest speaker for students on the Deans' Honours List, Friday, March 28. The talk will be given in the Duffy Amphitheatre at 8:00 p.m.' followed by a Wine and Cheese party given in

the Dining Hall. Born in Moncton in 1926, Mr. Creed was brought up in Bridgetown, P.E.l.

He attended Prince of Wales College from 1942-45. After studies at the Nova Scotia Agricultural

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leader is a native of Whitbourne, Newfoundland. He attended Memorial University of Newfoundland, and graduated in 1966 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education. A high school English teacher, Mr. Peckford was first elected to the House of Assembly in March 1972 for the district of Green Bay, and in 1973 he was appointed special assistant to Premier Frank Moores. In 1974 he was appointed Minister of the Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing. In 1975 he was re-elected‘and in 1976 he was appointed Minister of Mines and Energy. He then served as Minister of Rural Development (1978). He was chosen to succeed Frank Moores as Premier at a leadership

convention in March, 1979. In the June,_1979 General Election he was returned to office.

College he attended Macdonald College from

‘which he graduated with a Bachelor of Science

Degree in Agriculture. He joined the CBC in Halifax in 19.49 as assistant farm and fisheries ‘ commentator.

He joined CBC—TV in Toronto in 1954 where he has since created national programs such as Country Calendar, This Land and the controversial documentary Air of Death . In 1973 he joined

-Marketplace series producer.

SENIORS TAKE NOTE

V I GRADUATION PHOTOS

NOMINATIONS FOR I/ALEDICTORIAN FOR THE CLASS OF men HILL HECKBF-RT STUDIOS WILL BE ON CAMPUS TOMORRow FROM

BF. ACCEPTED THIs MONDAY, MARCH 2A. A BALLOT BOX WILL I ' “=00 To DISTRIBUTE GRAD PICTUREs. ANYBODY

BF. OPEN IN ROBERTSON LIBRARY ON MONDAY FROM 9:20 - Aznn. UNABLE TO PICK UP THEIR PICTURES TOMORROWLWILL HAVF. H: Vanuw'sfl To NOMINATE SOMEONE FOR VALED'CTOR'AN, THIS TO GET THEIR PICTURES THROUGH THE MAIL. PICTURES

WILL BE MR ONLY CHANCE. SO THINK HARD AIID- DROP A NAME IN THE BOX. ELECTIONS FOR VALEDICTORIAN WILL BF HELD ON MARCH BI IN THE LIBRARY.

Life Executive

THE LIFE EXECIITIVE OF THE CLASS CONSISTS OF FOUR PEOPLE: PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER. THESE POSITIONS ARE LARGELV HONORARY, BECAUSE RESI’ON: SIBILITIES ARE MINIMAL, INVOLVING MOSTLY ARRANGIIND REUNIONS AND WORKING WITH THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

WILL BE DISTRIBUTED IN THE ALUMNI OFFICE IN THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF KELLEY.

Degree Applications

ALL STUDENTS WHO EXPECT TO GRADUATE IN MAY MUST APPLY FOR A DEGREE. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLYING FOR A DEGREE HAS PASSED, SO IF YOU HAVEN'T COMPLETED A DEGREE APPLICATION GO TO THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE AT ONCE.

NOMINEES SHOULD BE PEOPLE WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED ' '

INTEREST AND ENTHUSIASM IN THE SENIOR CLASS. NOM- ' INATIONS FOR THESE POSITIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON k K

MONDAY, MARCH 21,, IN ROBERTSON LIBRARY. ELECTIONS REGISTRATION FOR ROOMS III .IARION HALL DURI IG SENIOR

WEEK IS NOW OPEN TO ALL SENIOR STUDENTS. IF YOU WISH TO LIVE IN MARION HALL FOR SENIOR WEEK, YOII MUST

" REGISTER WITH MARY ROSS IN MARION HALL. A DEPOSIT OF -_-—-_- . . .- ~ * ‘ SIF. IS REQUIRED BEFORE MOVING INTO TH" ROOMS.

NOMINATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING SENIOR AWARDS WILL I- — - — - _ - — BE ACCEPTED ON MONDAY, MARCH 21+ 'IN ROBERTSONLIBRARY. Spirit Award

WILL BE HELD MARCH 3I.

The Owen MacDonald Award.

HFor student Hexcellence"awarded to a Senior student 'for Outstanding contribution to the Senior Class in the final

yeariw

The Crescian Serviendo Award‘

"OutstandingMale and Female Service Award" awarded'to a

Award to be given On an annual basis, bv the Student Union, to the member of H the Senior Class who best I‘-“II'-‘I‘OI'@3 :izplt‘l‘t and good-will in that

_particular class.

"Lille and female of the Senior Class who have contributed Inost to life of the University ,_(Student Union, Residence, ACademic and Non-Academic areas) during their years at the

Diversity (2, 3 or‘u years).

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