THE HEAVY LIFTERS - Stanstead College

Class Notes
Grace Bishop
Antoun of Miami
and the southeast on
February 10.
1981
Kevin Talma has
been practising landscape architecture in
the Carribean since 1990. He has offices
in Barbados and Trinidad. Kevin is married
(Debbie) with three children (Kobi,
Keilani, Che). He told Brian Denney
when they bumped into one another in St.
Lucia that he still finds time to surf and
kitesurf, stand-up paddle surf, play percussion
and travel.
Nicholas Deakin remarks that after he
left Stanstead his life has been a rollercoaster.
He has moved countries more
than he can remember and has been married
more times than he wanted. He is living
happily now in Uruguay with his third
wife and his fourth daughter, born last
year. Nicholas works with foreign trade.
As a trader, he finds buyers and sellers for
any type of products. “I loved the years at
Stanstead. It took me a while to admit
that.”
1982
In February, Ian Jackson was named
vice-president, sales for Sony Computer
Entertainment America. According to the
company, Ian will “oversee strategic sales
and promotional initiatives across all
PlayStation platforms in North America.”
Ian was most recently managing director
for Sony Computer Entertainment
Canada. The appointment, one of three
announced in February, is expected to
“help further lead the company’s efforts in
sales, merchandising, cooperative marketing,
recruiting and publisher relations,”
reported Sony.
Rod Murphy and his wife Dawn are
pleased to announce the birth of their
daughter, Abigail Joy, born November 3,
2007. Abby
had both her
parents and
hospital staff
fooled into
thinking she
was a boy
throughout the
pregnancy and
labour. What a
sweet surprise!
1990
Clodine Chartrand studied tourism after
leaving Stanstead. She worked for four
years in travel and tourism. In 2000 she
switched to the hotel industry
where she is still today. Clodine is
the director of sales for the
Auberge du Lac Taureau & ses
Condos in Saint-Michel des
Saints, Que. She currently resides in
Brossard.
Victoria (Dicker) Coe lives in a village
about 30 minutes west of London,
England with her husband Richard Coe, a
civil engineer for a Japanese construction
company. Victoria and her husband have
two children, Alexander who is 3, and
James who is 9 months. She works in
marketing for Reckitt Benckiser, a household
products manufacturer.
Rodrigo Miranda-Alvarez recently
returned from Spain. He was completing
his MBA at the I.E. Business School in
Madrid. He will be starting up a communication
agency for the tourist industry.
1992
Congratulations to Charles Seagram and
his wife Sabrina. The couple were married
in Montreal in July 2007.
Todd Hsu’s wife Audrey Poon, who he
married in October
of 2006, gave birth
to twins, Isaac and
Alexandre, on
September 20, 2007.
1993
Léanne Aubut
Laurin was born 16 days early to Mélanie
Aubut and her spouse. The baby was
born on October 12, sharing the same
birthday with her aunt, Catherine Aubut
1998.
1994
Christina Scobie is pleased to announce
her engagement to Ian Robertson. She
and Ian recently had their first child, Ryan
Alexander Scobie Robertson on January
25, 2008. They are all doing very well and
enjoying the surprises of parenthood.
1998
Jason Scott, who played his first
American football game when he was at
Stanstead College, is the coach of the
Loughborough Aces of the British
Collegiate American Football League
(BCAFL). In his two years of coaching,
the team has yet to lose a regular-season
game. Jason spent his 2007 summer vacation
in Maryland to observe the Terrapins
football training camp.
1999
Audrey Tetu-Gigueure attended
Stanstead College upon the encouragement
of Paul Duncan after she attended
the Summer
Language School.
After graduation she
attended CEGEP St.
Laurent and studied
Health Sciences. She
continues to be very
active in sports and
has made 17 parachute
jumps. She
entered Laval
University in
September 2007 where she is pursuing a
Science degree to study how the brain