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NEWS ahoto P Paul McGrath
JEFF Chalmers (right) is this year's recipient of the $1,000 West Vancouver Sports
and Orthopedic Physiotherapy scholarship awarded by Maurice Michaud. Chalmers’
achievements instude outstanding high school performances in wrestling, football
and rugby. Since graduation Chalmers has kept himself busy with the Capilano
Rugby: Club in addition to fourth year physiotherapy studies at UBC.

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