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CLASS NOTES AND EVENTS
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DMD 1976 REUNION 35th Year Reunion Thursday – Sunday, June 16 – 19, 2011
Dip DH 1971 REUNION 40th Year Reunion Friday, March 11, 2011 After 40 years the fun has not stopped for the Dip DH 1971 class. Dinner at Goldfish Pacific Kitchen follows the Annual Alumni Reception at the Pacific Dental Conference on March 11. In May, classmates are planning to cruise between Seattle and Vancouver.
Golf is on the agenda for the DMD 1976 reunion at Predator Ridge in Vernon, BC. Other activities include gourmet dinners in Vernon and trips to the spa. For more information, contact Gerry Chu at chugerry@hotmail.com
Dip DH 1981 REUNION 30th Year Reunion Friday, March 11, 2011 Classmates Andrea Hayden and Judy McIntyre are organizing a reunion following the Annual Alumni Reception on March 11, 2011. Dinner at a restaurant to follow. For more information, contact Andrea at abcmhayden@shaw.ca
For more information, contact Frances Lawson at franceslawson@hotmail.com
DMD 1971 REUNION 40th Year Reunion Friday, March 11, 2011 Dinner at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club will follow the class photo session at the Annual Alumni Reception at the Pacific Dental Conference.
Colonel James C. Taylor (JT) DMD 1984
For more information, contact Bill Sherry at wsherry@shaw.ca Anthony Li DMD 1979
Ron Wallach DMD 1974 Aloha from Ron Wallach and his wife, Sharing Lawrence. Ron has been practising dentistry for 16 years in Hawaii.
Anthony Li (right) and his wife Grace joined media personality Fred Lee at the Four Seasons Hotel along with grads from all across the UBC campus. UBC’s Alumni Association organized a Lunar Lunch on January 18, 2011, to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit.
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Colonel James C. Taylor (a.k.a. “JT”) has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen as Honorary Dental Surgeon to the Queen. He has also been appointed by the Canadian Forces (CF) Surgeon General as the director of Dental Services. In this role, he serves as CF Dental Services’ clinical, policy and technical authority to the Minister of National Defence in matters of oral health. “Simply put, I’m responsible for the stewardship of military dentistry in Canada, ensuring that our soldiers, sailors and air personnel are ready to deploy, from an oral health perspective, on missions domestically, continentally and overseas; and ensuring that our Canadian Forces Dental Services personnel are ready to deploy alongside them to meet their oral health care needs in a variety of challenging environments,” he says. Colonel Taylor undertook his postgraduate training in Prosthodontics at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC, and is a past president of the Association of Prosthodontists of Canada.
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