Ashbury College - Ashburian Yearbook (Ottawa, Ontario Canada)

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world as: BERNIE SEYFERTH Bernie moose Seyferth lumbered into Ashbury in '77 when he entered grade 12. Ever since the first day students and teachers alike have looked up to him, except when he is sitting down. Naturally Bernie played first football and occasionally the field. He also enjoys volleyball, tennis and basketball. Bernie was made a prefect since they needed a 'hit man' - want your frace broken? But under all that brawn is a nice guy. He was on the Board of Stewards and generally helped in organizing activities like the ice sculpturing - 'artistic watchamacallit'. Next fall Bernie is off to the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology to study forestry, no doubt to become another Paul Bunyan. but then, who is? 26 PETER ROBERTSON Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde. BOB SHULAKEWYCH Peter is one of the few boarders who is notya member of the Weekend Bottle Collecting Club, rather he engages in the Smith-Robertson Philosophical Discussions, prefect duties, first soccer, Mother Tucker's apple pie with cream on top and is notorious for his sweet tooth. Peter plans to attend Trent University for Enviromental and Resources Studies and Third World development and wants to travel extensively to see the 1 Bulb the mad Ukranian, first came to Ashbury in 1974. He enjoys football, and, no doubt due to his size, he is quite good at it. He also plays baseball, and is an avid chess fan. When he graduates, Bob is going to Ottawa U to study science. As a piece of advice, he says: you can't beat the system at Ash- bury, so you might as well make the best of it. It isn't original,

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DAVE PICOTT David and his Opel came to Ashbury in '75 and after a year's absence returned to complete grade 13. After being asked what sports he plays, he listed a long series of sports, but at the end said: What the hell, I'll try anything. He was a member of the formal committee, the Bruce Hicks Fan Club, helped organize the Talent Show and started Ashbury's first Grand Prix grocery cart racing. lWe all have our problemsj, Next fall he plans to go to Queen's to study pre-med. 'Qs MICHAEL PUTTICK Mike's been at Ashbury since grade five and much to the distress of his classmates has steadfastly refused to leave. He is infamous for his bad puns which won't be missed when he leaves this year. The groans of his latest pun still echo off the walls in the bio. lab, In fitting with his character, Mike punted for the football team lno punt intendedj. Next fall he is going to 'U' of 'O' to study a pre-med science course. His music talents are lacking as can be heard when the band practices, more proof to this fact is that he is into hard rock. Mike's life can be summed up in three famous words by Steve Martin: ABBEY RAIKLES Abby has been at Ashbury since 1974. He plays football, softball and lacrosse, his athletic contributions to the school are rounded out by his quiet competence as a prefect and his unfailing good nature. Next fall he hopes to go to McGill to study either medicine or commerce. Truly, circumstances alter cases, but circumstances do not change the principles. Egerton Ryerson - The Story of My Life. Well, excuuuse me!

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Although this was IK s first and last year he has left his mark on the soccer field and the hockey rink With his talents the first soccer team managed to make it to the finals, He also enjoys a relaxing game of golf or chess Together with his younger brother they have left a favourable impression on the grade 13 day boys form Next year he plans to attend Robin has graced Ashbury with his presence ever since he first put his left feet into grade ten Forgetting his two left feet, Robin is a good soccer player and is even better as a freestyle skier He was also on the formal committee Like many ftoo many in factl of his classmates he is looking forward to the closing ceremonies After a brief period of meditation, Robyn is going to U of T to study archaeology His positive attitude about school is brought forward with the quotation from Paul When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school, its a 4-disc PAUL SMITH Paul was born in Tacoma Wash. and this was his first year at the school. He is an outdoorsperson, enjoying fishing, cam- ping, swimming and canoeing. Next year he is either attending UBC. or Ryerson to take electrical engineering. He was greatly influenced by the famous Doctor Hopkins, as can be seen from his chosen quotation: Right chaps! We're movin' on . . . ' 27