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VCC Outstanding Alumni Award winners 2016
Vancouver Community College (VCC) has named the latest round of winners of its prestigious 2016 Outstanding Alumni Awards.
The latest in a long line of VCC alumni that have made significant contributions to their industries and communities, honourees represent five distinct categories. Each winner has distinguished themselves with unique stories of success, inspiration, and dedication.
This year's award winners include:
Lloyd Arntzen (Honorary Alumnus)
Jazz musician, clarinetist, singer and saxophonist.
Lloyd has influenced traditional jazz musicians
and instructors for decades.
Rosemary Bartram (Changemaker)
Owner, Jewellery Designer, Era Design.
Rosemary specializes in custom wedding and
engagement jewellery using conflict-free diamonds.
Roshni Kashyap (Community Contribution)
Owner, Rosh's Chutneys.
Rosh is an entrepreneur and spokesperson for
others with special needs.
Scott Jaeger (Career Success)
Chef/Owner, The Pear Tree Restaurant.
Scott is a chef.mentor and peer-recognized
industry leader.
Emily Upham (One to Watch)
Owner, When Pigs Fly Pastries.
Emily creates highly-innovative specialty
cakes and pastries.
The Outstanding Alumni Awards were established to recognize the outstanding achievements of our graduates and non-alumni who have made a significant contribution to VCC and/or the local community.