Please join Science North for the 2022 Honorary Life Member Event!
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FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2022
RECOGNITION CEREMONY — 5:00PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION — 5:45PM
Tickets are available for $100* and will provide you with exclusive access to our inspiring Recognition Ceremony followed by a Cocktail Reception at Dynamic Earth
*Tax receipts will be provided for portion of ticket price
➔ Proceeds from our Honorary Life Member Award events are used to benefit and inspire people across Northern Ontario to be engaged in the science in the world around them
➔ Proceeds from this fundraiser support the establishment of the Dick DeStefano Accessibility Fund for Dynamic Earth
ABOUT THIS YEAR'S HONOREE
Mr. Dick DeStefano
Executive Director (retired)
Sudbury Area Mining Supply and Service Association (now called MineConnect)
Dick DeStefano is the retired founder of the Sudbury Area Mining Supply and Service Association, now called MineConnect. Dick has been a passionate supporter and champion of Dynamic Earth and Science North. Previously at Garson-Falconbridge High School and as a counselor / professor at Cambrian College, Dick’s career path was followed by his role as Commissioner on the Canadian Radio and Television Commission.

The Honorary Life Member Award was instituted in 1984 by the Board of Trustees of Science North to recognize individuals who(se):
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Have made an outstanding contribution to science
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Have contributed to the popularization of science
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Have had an impact in the geographic area served by Science North
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Work has supported the objectives of Science North
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Are regarded as role models in Science North
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Have made a sustained effort in inspiring an appreciation of science and technology
PAST HONOREES
2018
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Dr. E. Douglas Hallman
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Amadeo Parissenti
2015
- Rick Bartolucci
2011
- Jim Marchbank
2000
- Robert Cassibo
- Dr. William Patrick Fay
- Dr. Fraser Mustard
1997
- Dr. Joseph MacInnis
- Dr. Art McDonald
1996
- Honourable Douglas Frith
- Bob Rae
- Dr. Lloyd Reed
- Tom Semadeni
1995
- Georges Brossard
- Dr. Philip Currie
- Dr. Melville Brockett Fenton
- David H. Levy
- Peter Pula
1992
- Dr. Roberta Bondar
- Robert G. Gougeon
- Dr. Larry Seeley
1991
- Rachelle Beauchamp
- W. (Bill) Keller
- Donald Phillips
- W.B. (Bill) Plaunt
1990
- Dr. Walter F. Davidson
- Dr. Ursula Franklin
- T.L. Hennessy
- Grace Rumball
- Dr. Helen Sawyer Hogg
1989
- Gyula Borbely
- Dr. Gerhard Herzberg
- James T. Miller
- Dr. John Tuzo Wilson
1988
- Dr. Walter Curlook
- Omer Gagnon
- Dr. Brian Kaye
- Dr. John Scarratt
1987
- Dr. Paul Field
- Thomas H. Peters
- Keith Winterhalder
1986
- George Lund
- Dr. David Pearson
1985
- J. Edwin Carter
- Honourable William Davis
- Honourable Robert Desmarais
- Delki Dozzi
- Honourable Judy Erola
1984
- Alex Baumann
- Jeno Tihanyi