Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Brandon, MB — The lab was set up with beakers, coloured liquids, glass pipettes and the promise of cool experiments. A few days ago, a group of Grade 5 students from Kirkcaldy Heights School visited this very laboratory and were treated to a variety of experiments.
Month: April 2011
BRANDON, MB – As part of his recruiting class for the upcoming season, men’s volleyball coach Russ Paddock is looking to the past. The Bobcats will be welcoming back former players Luke Reynolds, Paul Robidoux and Brock Payne for the 2011-2012 season.
BRANDON, MB – After years of battling against Brandon high-schools, Shanlee McLennan will soon be playing for Brandon University.
The former River East Kodiaks team captain has committed to the Bobcats.
BRANDON, MB – For the second year in a row graduating volleyball stars Teagan Hunter and Paul Sanderson have been named outstanding female and outstanding males athletes respectively.
Hunter wrapped up a fantastic five-year career as a Bobcat where she set school career records for kills (1,006), digs (945), and points (1193).
BRANDON, MB — Now based in Vancouver, Brandon-raised writer and broadcaster Steve Burgess will be back in his hometown to give a reading on campus from his newly released book “Who Killed Mom? A Delinquent Son’s Meditation on Family, Mortality and Very Tacky Candles.”
As his mother begins to decline in her old age–suffering from Parkinson, esophageal and thyroid problems, a possible brain lesion, and restless leg syndrome, Steve, his father and his four siblings gather to support her during her prolonged ordeal.
BRANDON, MB — Brandon University Associate Professor and internationally acclaimed pianist Alexander Tselyakov, along with his son Daniel Tselyakov, who is wrapping up his first year of music studies at BU, will give a fundraising concert for the survivors of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
The two musicians will perform the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16 by Sergei Prokofiev.