Apprenticeship Celebration Event May 29, 2010

Apprenticeship Celebration Event – November 6, 2010

The 17th Apprenticeship Celebration Event was held on November 6, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Harbourview, Dartmouth, NS. The event was a great success, fully funded with financial support from industry sponsors. We were pleased to have The Honorable Marilyn More, Minister of Labour & Workforce Development & Education and Jeff Conrad, A/Deputy Minister of Labour & Workforce Development in attendance.  

The Apprenticeship Board presented the Apprentice Award of Excellence to Scott Rowe, an Automotive Service Technician with Coast Tire & Auto Service Ltd.  Scott Rowe was nominated by his employers, Shirley Mitchell & Paul Studley, of Coast Tire & Auto Service Ltd.  

The Mentor/Coach awards were presented to two recipients this year; David McNair of McNair Brothers Plumbing & Heating Ltd was nominated by his apprentice, Frank R. Tielsch &Thomas Carroll, Instructor with UA Local 56 who was nominated by apprentice Paul Anderson.

There were approximately 200 people in attendance with 53 being apprentice graduates. We would like to thank everyone who came out for this event and congratulations to the newly certified journeypersons.

David McNair, Recipient of the Mentor/Coach Award of Excellence (with Minister Marilyn Moore)	Scott Rowe, Recipient of the Apprentice Award of Excellence (with Minister Marilyn Moore)

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