News
& Views
Table of
Contents
Volume 21 Number 2 Winter 2012
3
President
4
Executive
’ s
Message
Director ’ s Report
14
Letters to the Editor
32 In My Opinion
33 In Memoriam
40 Classified Ads
Columns
12 Lynne Butler
15
What Are We Doing Now ?
18 Diane Britton
50 th
Anniversary
5
ARTA
6
ARTA
7 50th
Book
Fair
’ s 50 th Anniversary Launch
Anniversary Update
From Our Readers
2
The
30
Articles
10 13 20
Bridge Club
A Marking of Time
To Hell With the Bell
When Your Car Conks Out
Our Next Great Debate
26 Scholarships 2012
28
19 ARTA
Volunteer Recognition Award
40 Photo Contest 36
Tell Your Story
ARTA AGM Highlights
Travel
22
From Our Partners
8
ARTA
An Opportunity of a Lifetime
’ s New Benefit Plan Partners
From the ARTA Office
17
Two Items of Note
17 Rockin ’ Retirement
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