Archive for month: June, 2015
Sad news: MCHS teacher Bob Hill passed away on June 18, 2015
/7 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillMalcolm McLean Kelly: “Wonderful, kind, generous and fun man”
/4 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillMontreal Gazette Obituary The obituary at the Montreal Gazette reads: Malcolm McLean Kelly 1928 – June 16th 2015 Malcolm Kelly, 86, died on Wednesday, June 16th at the Lakeshore Hospital, after a long and courageous struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He leaves his wife of 61 years, Anna (Wilson) Kelly; his daughters Allison (Nick), Elaine (Duane), […]
Stasiland (2002) aptly portrays life in East Germany
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan Pill25 Years of Drawn & Quarterly, Champion of Female Cartoonists – New York Times, June 12, 2015
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillA June 12, 2015 New York Times article is entitled: “25 Years of Drawn & Quarterly, Champion of Female Cartoonists.” The opening paragraphs read: When the first issue of Drawn & Quarterly sneaked into comics shops in April 1990, it seemed as if its 23-year-old founder, editor and janitor, Chris Oliveros, was trying to single-handedly […]
Car photos from weekend Port Rowan, Ontario car show – with thanks to Gina (Davis) Cayer
/2 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillGina (Davis) Cayer writes, on June 22, 2015: “Pics taken yesterday at the Lions Club Annual Car Show in Port Rowan. Cars, you guys would have like to own. Post on the reunion site if you want, use them the way you want….Gina” Comment Thank you, Gina, for sending us the photos. In the past, […]
Information update regarding Harry Boshouwers, MCHS Alumnus who passed away some years after graduating
/8 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillComments by Bob Carswell regarding focus and discipline in the face of adversity
/4 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillFurther update regarding the 1960s XKE Jaguar story featuring MCHS Phys Ed teacher, Soryl (Shulman) Rosenberg
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillBeverley Sabo (nee Evans) has provided an update, by way of a Comment at a previous post, concerning the day when a memorable gym teacher turned up at the parking lot driving an XKE Jaguar. Click on the MCHS gym photo to enlarge it. Click again to enlarge it further. I am pleased to post […]
Gina (Davis) Cayer (MCHS ’67) has compiled an MCHS 2015 playlist
/5 Comments/in MCHS 2015 Reunion, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillGina (Davis) Cayer has developed a playlist for the MCHS 2015 Reunion. Some of the related YouTube links, that she has posted at Facebook to date, can be accessed here: Music Videos & Sound Files We are using the current post to add links to the playlist. We’ll begin with: Give Peace a Chance – John Lennon – […]