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July 25, 2005

BC Minister of Advanced Education tours UCFV

BC's new Minister of Advanced Education, Hon. Murray Coell, spent a day touring UCFV campuses and facilities. The following is a photographic record of his visit.

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(Left to right) UCFV President Ship Bassford, BC Solicitor-General John Les (MLA, Chwk-Sumas), Advanced Education Minister Coell, and UCFV Dean of Trades and Technology Harvey McCullough in Aircraft Structures hangar at Abbotsford Airport.
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UCFV Aircraft Structures Technician student Mackenzie Reid explains a piece of equipment used during 
the program to Ministers Coell and Les.
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UCFV President Skip Bassford (left) and Dr. Wayne Welsh, Vice President Academic (right), lead Minister Coell on tour of UCFV's Abbotsford campus.
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Dr. Martha Dow, head of UCFV's Criminal Justice program explains some of the work undertaken by the Institute for Safe Schools of BC, based at UCFV.
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President Bassford leads Minister Coell on a tour of the proposed Canada Education Park (at former CFB Chilliwack.) Also on tour (left to right): Chilliwack Mayor Clint Hames, Hon. Barry Penner (MLA, Chwk-Kent), Dr. Wayne Welsh, Hon. John Les, and John Jansen, President of Chilliwack Economic Partners Corp.(CEPCO.)
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On the tour at proposed Canada Education Park, UCFV Board chair Rob Nicklom pointed out potential uses for the property, and possible locations for facilities, to Ministers Coell and Penner.
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At conclusion of day, on the current Chilliwack campus, (left to right) Dr. Wayne Welsh, Minister Coell, Hon. John van Dongen (MLA, Abbots.-Clayburn), President Bassford, and Minister Les.

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