Tony, along with his wife Leanne, and 3 sons has been a member of St. Patrick’s Parish since 1986. He joined the Knights of Columbus in 1985 and transferred to Fr. Albert Newman Council 8470 a few years later, serving as Grand Knight in 1991-92.

Tony is an active parish volunteer serving as a Lector and Eucharistic Minister as well as a member of the Baptismal Preparation Team and St. Patrick’s Cemetery Committee in days gone by.

Tony has a passion for education having served as a teacher, consultant and principal with the Calgary Catholic School District since 1980. He also worked at St. Mary’s University as a sessional instructor and practicum advisor in the Faculty of Education.

Most recently, Tony has been working with teachers in Bermuda and Brazil providing mentorship and guidance as they implement the Canadian curriculum.

Tony is pleased to be able to devote more time to volunteer activities with Council 8470, especially those that involve initiatives for young people such as the Basketball Free-throw competition and the annual Hi-way clean-up.