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Friday, March 15, 2013
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Todd Laycraft, district vice-president of TD (second from left), makes a $5,000 donation on behalf of TD Bank Group to the Richmond Food Bank Society. The donation will fund a new financial literacy program organized by the Richmond Poverty Response Committee. Also pictured (from left): De Whalen, chair of the Richmond Poverty Response Committee; Alex Nixon of the Richmond Food Bank; and David Sam of TD.
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Samuel San, 15, has won a national writing contest, organized by French for the Future, in the category of French Second Language Winners. San, a Grade 10 student at Richmond Secondary, won a scholarship of $12,000 from the University of Ottawa. His essay can be read at french-future.org.
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Richmond’s Gloria Tang, 20, appeared before reporters and supporters at Aberdeen Centre last week to celebrate her recent win of the Miss Chinese International Pageant. Tang, a Richmond High grad, earned a trip to the Hong Kong pageant after winning the Miss Chinese Vancouver contest late last year.
Cheryl Galdert photo The Nora Pickett Academy of Irish Dance has a record number of dancers who will be competing at the World Championships of Irish Dance in Boston March 24 to 31. Seven dancers have qualified to compete both as solo dancers and as Ceili (team) dancers, one dancer will be competing solely as a solo dancer, and the remaining seven dancers have qualified to compete as Ceili (team) dancers. Back row (from left): Sydney Bayers, Morgan Game, Macaela Bradley-Tse, Halle Nicolaas, Stephanie Martyn, Hanna Smyth, Tomas McDonald, Catalina Gillies, Shannon Game, Olivia Bayers, Jessie Hebert and Catharine Anderson. Front row (from left): Caitlin Bradley-Tse and Jadyn McInnis-Thorpe. Missing from photo is Emma Bradley-Tse.
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