Rob MacKeen ’92 got married to Shari Rubin on March 13th, 2011 in Boca Raton, Florida. Euan Mars ’92 works for the Toronto District School Board. He updated us on the birth of Annika, on August 14, 2010. Her brothers Griffin (6) and Beckett (4) love having her as part of the family and can’t wait for her to join in the shenanigans when she gets bigger! Alison Pick ’94, novelist, visited The Grove recently and spoke to Paul Mason’s Writer’s
Rob MacKeen ’92 and Shari Rubin
Craft Class. Her recent book, Far To Go, has been nominated for a prestigious Man Booker Prize. Mark Walters ’95 spent his years from age 17 to 33 bicycle racing for a living, the first four years or so as an elite rider and the last 12 as a pro. “As a five-time national champion, World and Commonwealth Games team member... and short-listed athlete for three Olympic Games...I was proud to represent Canada. Since my retirement from cycling in December 2009, I have been successfully cultivating a contracting
The (Euan) Mars ’92 Family
business, primarily additions, renovations, and garages, but specializing, also, in precision woodworking. I really enjoy it, and having done this kind of work since I was much younger, it was an easy transition for me.” Sharlene Polman ’96 married Paul Richardson in October 2009 and the couple is proud to announce the birth of their beautiful baby girl, Hallie Susan Scarlett Richardson. Older sister Naiya is thrilled to be a big sister! Heather Hadden ’97 married Tim Gleiser in Toronto on February 26, 2011. Nick Hill ’97 is working with students at the
Hadden/Gleiser wedding: (Back Row)L-R: Susan Hadden, Sandra Bird, Katie Hadden, Kelly (Crothers) Smith ’97, David Hadden, Cait Sainsbury ‘96, Mary Sunderland ‘97, Colleen (Sommerville) McGoey ‘97, Piers Baker ‘86, and Gerry Bird. (Front Row) L-R: Johanna Kruger ‘97, Heather (bride) and Tim (groom), Megan Boriss ‘97, Caroline Willis ‘97, Jessica (Fitchette) Hart ‘97, and Garret Hart
University of Toronto with the organization, Campus for Christ. He is married to Jen and has four children: Grace, Iain, Jacob, and Kate. Rob Booth ’98 and his wife, Kate, are very excited to welcome Roan William Booth. He arrived three weeks early on April 8, 2011. Holdun Asset Management, run by Stuart Dunn ’64, Peter Dunn ’62 and Brendan Dunn ’98, recently finalized a merger with Palos Management Inc., a Montreal-based investment management firm. Holdun Asset Management 34 | Grove News Spring/Summer 2011
Kate, baby Roan and Rob Booth ‘98