Every April, EPIC hosts a Volunteer Appreciation Day banquet for all the Youth Peer tutors and the EPIC Board of Directors. In 2007, the dinner was held at the Quality Inn in Sydney which offered access to the swimming pool after dinner.

Gift bags and T-shirts-

Assistants Allyson Dunlop and Emily King sort complementary t-shirts


gift bags and treats were given to tutors at Youth Peer

Before Dinner Social-

Board Members Father Vincent Waterman, Nancy Waldman (hidden) and Barry Waldman (right), along with Isabel Waterman, enjoy the festive atmosphere

The crowd socialized in the pub first (with non-alcoholic punch, of course)

That’s Janet Robinson, Board member, in yellow and white socializing with the teens



The Dinner-

that’s Wendy MacDonald, Volunteer Coordinator, with the camera



Emile Conn, guitar teacher, is on the right


on the left is Susanne Donovan, art teacher

on the right is Blair Hill, facilitator of the Parents PEACE Program


Director, Barb Donovan [above] and Supervisor, Barry Waldman [below]
express their appreciation and thanks for a job well done

After Dinner Fun-

the name tag reads, Lindsey - that’s my name, tutoring’s my game!





the end of a long, good day

Time to say a big THANK YOU! to all the paid staff: Director Barb Donovan, Assistants, Allyson Dunlop and Emily King and most especially, Volunteer Coordinator, Wendy MacDonald, who planned and pulled off the whole day and who is in only one of these photos because she was taking most of them!


