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Milnes, John E.

 
9781462013098: Making a Difference: My First Forty Years as an Immigrant
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ISBN 10: 1462013090 ISBN 13: 9781462013098
Editorial: iUniverse Publishing, 2011

Sinopsis

In a colorful description of his experiences over the forty years he has lived in Canada after emigrating from his native England, John Milnes takes us on a journey through the many challenges he has faced. Over the decades, he has worked to make his community safer and better prepared. He served as a teacher, a farmer, a motocross promoter and referee, an equestrian show judge in Ontario and northern New York State, a political organizer, and as an occasional columnist for the local newspaper. After retiring from teaching, John got involved in environmental activities on a full-time basis; in acknowledgment of his rich experience, perspective, and skills, he was recruited as a top consultant for an international company. John has always sought to make a difference in the lives of those with whom he has come in contact. Always aware of social needs in his home community and his travels throughout North America, he lives his life improving the lives of those around him in every possible way. This is his story.

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"Blessed is the man who can love all men equally." -St. Maximus the Confessor In a colorful description of his experiences over the forty years he has lived in Canada after emigrating from his native England, John Milnes takes us on a journey through the many challenges he has faced. Over the decades, he has worked to make his community safer and better prepared. He served as a teacher, a farmer, a motocross promoter and referee, an equestrian show judge in Ontario and northern New York State, a political organizer, and as an occasional columnist for the local newspaper. After retiring from teaching, John got involved in environmental activities on a full-time basis; in acknowledgment of his rich experience, perspective, and skills, he was recruited as a top consultant for an international company. John has always sought to make a difference in the lives of those with whom he has come in contact. Always aware of social needs in his home community and his travels throughout North America, he lives his life improving the lives of those around him in every possible way. This is his story.

Biografía del autor

John Milnes worked his way up through the British educational system and graduated from the Leicester University College of Education. He immigrated to Canada in 1970 and taught special-needs students until his retirement in 1989. He lives in Long Sault, Ontario, Canada, with his wife, Jan.

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Editorial
iUniverse Publishing
Año de publicación
2011
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1462013090
ISBN 13 
9781462013098
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Número de páginas
264
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