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Friends of the
National Arts Centre Orchestra
AGM Brunch
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Friends of the
National Arts Centre Orchestra
opens each season
with a musical brunch
featuring guest performers
who have received
bursaries from the organization
NAC musicians attend the brunch
as well as association members.
The
association is a volunteer organization
whose mission is to support
and promote
the National Arts Centre Orchestra.
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Photo of Lois by Bill Blackstone
Event
©Photos
by Lois Siegel
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Alexander Shelley
Music Director of the National Arts
Centre Orchestra
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Christopher Deacon, Managing Director
National
Arts Centre Orchestra
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Honorary Patron of Friends
of the NAC Orchestra
Paul Wells
2016
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The Right Honourable
Michaëlle Jean
Honorary Patron of Friends of the NAC Orchestra
2014
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Jeanne
d'Arc Sharp
Honorary Patron of Friends of the NAC Orchestra
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AGM Brunch
2018 |
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Albert Benoit, President
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Marc Stevens,
Acting Managing Director
NAC Orchestra
Carol Lutes Racine, Director of Diplomatic Liaison
Evelyn Greenberg, Albert Benoit,
Jeanne
d'Arc Sharp
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Christine Mclaughlin, Second Vice-President
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Donny Deacon
Master of Ceremonies
Ottawa
Youth Orchestra Academy Music Director
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Evelyn Greenberg
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Madeleine Aubrey, Membership Services
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Louise Rowe
Manager of Finance and Administration
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Jeanne
d'Arc Sharp
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Maria Neil
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Stephen and Diane McCarthy
Raffle
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Wes Adams
Awards & Bequests |
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Annemarie Reinecke |
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Four Score String Quartet
Charlotte Van Barr (16), Justin Saulnier (13)
Evan Clement (16), Aidan Fleet (17)
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Christopher
Millard, NAC Orchestra Representative
Michael Pare
Suzanne Gumpert, First Vice-President |
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Gerard Lavelle Paul Schaub, Maja Solajic
Robert Lafleur, Former President, FNACO
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AGM Brunch
2016
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Musical Interlude
Cellist
Jaeyoung Chong
Winner
of the 2016 Crabtree Foundation Award
and the Sturdevant Orchestral
Prize
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Host
Laurence Wall, CBC Senior Producer
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Robert Lafleur, President
Friends of the National
Arts Centre Orchestra
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Michael Pare
Joan Forbes, Administrator
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Nijole Kazlauskas-Deskin, Special Events Co-ordinator
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Suzanne Gumpert, Music to Dine For
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Martin Black, Legal Counsel
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Donald Henning, Treasurer
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Marc Stevens, General Manager, NAC Orchestra
Joanna G'froerer, Principal Flute
Laurence Wall, CBC Senior Producer
Charles
Robinson
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Donald Henning, Treasurer
Louise Rowe, Assistant to the Treasurer
Joan Forbes, Administrator |
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Ross Francis, Chair Awards & Bequests
Marc Stevens, General Manager, NAC Orchestra
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Yosuke
Kawasaki, Concertmaster, Violin
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Sean Rice,
Clarinet
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Emily Westell, Violin
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Anni Sivonen,
Frederic Moisain, Violin
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Veronica Cappella
Corey
R. Rempel, Assistant Librarian NAC
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Ayla Kayaliogu, Marcella Syropian
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Ute Davis, Sylvia Grambart
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Dace “Dotsy” Johanson, Wendy Old
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Nicole Fleury
Yves Ross
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Miriam Malek, Australia
Margaret Gervais
Vera Kadar
Friends of English Theatre Volunteer Coordinator
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Olga Smithers Moira Dexter
Louise Rowe, Assistant to
the Treasurer
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Kimball Sykes, Clarinet
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Christine McLaughlin, Chair Volunteers
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Maria Neil
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John Layton
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Irene Layton, Membership
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Mary Lou Levisky
Melina Vacca-Pugsley, Embassy
Concerts
Bill Pugsley
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Lillian
Benoit, Mary McNamara-Roy, Philippe Roy
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Graham and Maureen Carpenter
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Robert Jones, David
and Cynthia Barnes,
Joan Jones, Albert Benoit
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Steve and Diane McCarthy
Liba Bender
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The Man with the Violin
Trailer
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Reception 2014
Laurence Wall, CBC, Senior Producer
Michaëlle Jean
Dr. David Finestone
Christopher Deacon, Managing Director
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Marc Stevens, General Manager, NAC Orchestra
with his wife Claire
Marie-Pier
Emery-Rochette, Michaëlle Jean, Alexandra Larocque
Dr. David Finestone
Louise Lafleur
Pauline Adams
Wes Adams, Treasurer, Executive Committee
Michaëlle
Jean
Pamela Robinson, Music to Dine For Committee
Laurence
Wall
Nijole Kazlauskas-Deskin,
Special Events Committee
Dennis Deskin, Olga, Smithers,
Michaëlle Jean
Albert Benoit and Glenn Gould
Olga, Smithers, Michelle Jean
Joan Forbes,
Administrator
Nijole Kazlauskas-Deskin,
Jean-Daniel Lafond, John Layton
Michaëlle Jean, Louise Lafleur
Josie and Dr. David Finestone
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Michaëlle Jean
Laurence Wall
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Louise Rowe, NAC Manager of Finance and Administration
Moira Dexter, Retiring as Chair of Volunteers
Christopher Deacon, Managing Director
National Arts Centre Orchestra
2013
Robert Lafleur, President of Friends of the
National
Arts Centre Orchestra
Moira Dexter
Joan Forbes, Administrator
2013
Jean-Guy Dumoulin (right) steps down as President
of
Friends of the National Arts Centre Orchestra
He hands over
to Robert Lafleur (left)
2012
Jean-Guy Dumoulin
Joan Forbes
Christopher
Deacon, Managing Director
National Arts Centre Orchestra
2012
Josie Finestone steps down as President of
Friends
of the National Arts Centre Orchestra
She hands over the gavel to
Jean-Guy Dumoulin
2010
Jean-Guy Dumoulin
President of Friends of the National
Arts Centre Orchestra
2010-2012
David and Jose Finestone
Peter Herrndorf, President and CEO,
National
Arts Centre
Joan Forbes,
Board Administrator
Christopher Deacon, Managing
Director
National Arts Centre Orchestra
2010
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Jean-Guy Dumoulin
2012
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Pierre
Delage
2013
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Dr. David Finestone
2010
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Jean-Daniel Lafond, Laurence Wall,
Michaëlle Jean
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Lang Lang
Masterclass
Piano
National Art Centre
2012
Alexander Malikov (Calgary),
Tina Chong (Banff)
Anita Pari (Ottawa)
Anita Pari
14-years-old
Ottawa
Siqin Pari accepts a scholarship check for her daughter
presented
by Jean-Guy Dumoulin
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Musical Interludes
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Charles
Hamann, Principal Oboe
Rachel Domingue, FNACO Bursary Winner 2015
Lara Deutsch
2014
Frederic Lacroix
2014
2013 National Arts Centre Orchestra Bursary Winner
Violinist Kerson Leong
2013
Kin-Wai Leong, Kerson Leong, Tu Mach
Proud Parents
Philip Chiu, Piano; Joan Forbes, Administrator
Kerson Leong, Violin
Eleonor Buteau, Kerson Leong, Philip Chiu,
Kin-Wai Leong
Philip Chiu, Kerson Leong
Katarzyna Sadej, Mezzo-Soprano
Summer Music Institute Friends
Bursary Winner
with her husband,
Frank Napolitano
2012
Carolyn Yip, Pianist
2012
Christopher Kornienko, Piano
Christian Paquette,
Flute
Lara Deutsch, Flute
2011
Harvey Slack, First Vice-President
Lara Deutsch,
Flute
2009
Annie Deutsch
The Proud Parent
2009
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Krystina Marcoux
Marimba
2008
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Krystina Marcoux with her parents
2008
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Robin Best
2010
Carmen Bruno, Cello; Yolanda Bruno, Violin
2007
Mark Johnston, Violin
2006
Won-Hee Lee, Violin; Judith Ginsburg,
Piano
2005
Jean-Hee Lee, Won-
Hee Lee, Sam Lee
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Michael Lundy, Owner, President
M P
Lundy Construction
Michaëlle Jean
2014
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Yosuke Kawasaki, Concertmaster, Violin
2015
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Sean Rice,
Clarinet
2015
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Ken, Percussion;
Elizabeth Simpson (French Horn)
with daughters Olivia
and Veronica
2006
Elizabeth Simpson, French Horn;
Ken Simpson, Percussion
with daughters Olivia and Veronica
2008
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David Thies-Thompson, Viola
Susan and Julie Couture
2012
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Paul Schaub, Gerard Lavelle,
Lawrence Vine, French Horn
2012
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Don Harper
Christopher Deacon, Managing Director
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Lois Harper
2015
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Joan Forbes, Administrator; Josie Finestone, President
Jill
Kirwan, French Horn
2009
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Mark Friedman, Second Violin
2012
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Graham and Maureen Carpenter,
Frédéric Lacroix, Piano
2009
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Steve and Diane McCarthy
2015
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2015
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Cynthia and Yves Bled
2012
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Denise Despins and Flore Lavallée
2010
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Karen Donnelly, Principal Trumpet
Joanna G'froerer, Principal Flute
Lisa Courtney Lloyd,
Second Vice-President
and Editor "Con Brio"
2008
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Camille Churchfield,
Flute; Edward Blais
Elaine Klimasko, Violin
2014
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Joanna G'froere, Principal Flute
2008
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Jessica Linnebach, Violin
Yosuke
Kawasaki, Concertmaster, Violin
2012
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Mark Friedman, Second Violin
Vernon G. Turner, Canada's Former
Ambassador
USSR
2013 |
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Marjolaine Fournier, Assistant Principal
Double Bass
David Goldblatt, Assistant Principal Viola
2013
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Marc Stevens, General Manager
National Arts Centre
Orchestra
2014
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Ian Bernard, Timpani
2008
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Rudy Sligl
2008
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Hoda Nassim
2010
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Elaine Klimasko, Violin
Joan Forbes
2014
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Kimball Sykes, Clarinet, with his wife Britt
2008 |
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Jean-Guy Dumoulin
Andree Dubois
2015
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Joan Forbes, Administrator
Laurence Wall
2015 |
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Cynthia and David Barnes
2014
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David Goldblatt, Assistant Principal Viola
2012
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Richard Green, Second Violin
2013
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Christopher Millard, Principal Bassoon
2012
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Jennifer Shamess,
Jessica Linnebach, Violin
Nadja Shamess
2006
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Peter Webster, Viola
Sandra Webster, Piano
2011 |
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Don and Margaret MacLeod
2008
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Harvey Slack, First Vice-President
Former
Senator Sheila Finestone
Former Liberal Senator Laurier
LaPierre
2008 |
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Corella Courtney
Lisa Courtney Lloyd
Judith
Lyons
2014
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Robert Jones
2014
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Pat Adamo, Lillian and Elise Benoit
2009
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Siqin Pari, Mother of Anita Pari
Dennis Deskin
Nijole Kazlauskas-Deskin, Music Education
Liaison
2012
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Robert and Louise Lafleur
2011
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Lucie Dion and Pierre Delage
2011
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Karen Donnelly
Principal Trumpet
2005
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Jill Kirwan, French Horn
Richard Green, Second Violin
2005
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Elaine Klimasko, Violin
Felix Acevedo, French Horn
2005
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Margo and Greg Hodgson
Orchestra Librarians
2006 |
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Noémi Racine G., wife
of
Vincent Parizeau, Bassoon
2007
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Nancy Sturdevant
Viola
2006 |
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Margaret Torrance
Sean Rice, Clarinet
2011
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Shelagh Williams
Camille Churchfield, Flute
2011
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Daniel Spence, Communications & Marketing
Eed
Murad
2014
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Surinder and Manjit Chhura
2014
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Olga Smithers, Michael Paré
2014
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Jody Gomber, Jack Hall
2014
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2008
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Alexander (Sandy) Waddell
Nominations
2008 |
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Martin Black, Legal Counsel
Anna Morena, Chair
of "Music To Dine For"
and Chair of the Embassy Concert
Harvey Slack
2007
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Louise Rowe, National Arts Centre
Manager of Finance
and Administration
Ken McKinlay, Donor
2007
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Mahoua Ouattara,
Board Member
2012
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Frank Dyson
2007 |
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David Barnes Sings Auld Lang Syne
2014
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Elizabeth Millar and Frank Forbes
2009
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Michael Lundy, Owner &
President
M.P. Lundy Construction
Carol
Lundy
2014
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Suzanne Gumpert, Second Vice-President
Executive
Committee
Albert Benoit
2014
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2010
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Don George, Vice-President, Olga Smithers,
Joan
Forbes
2008
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2012
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Luc Family
Dennis and Ruby, owners of
Mekong Restaurant
Their daughters Claudia, Faye, Samantha
2005
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Niko, Susan, Hannah and Hugh Kruzel
2006
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2009
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Photo by Bill Pugsley
Laurence Wall, CBC Senior
Producer
Lois Siegel, Photographer
Joan Forbes, Board
Administrator
Special Recognition Citation
Photographer
Friends of the National Arts Centre Orchestra
2015
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