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GEORGIAN COLLEGE - SADLON CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Brian Tamblyn, President of Georgian College provided a presentation concerning the status of the Sadlon Centre for Health and Wellness. He introduced Angela Lockridge, Vice President of Student Services for Georgian College and reviewed the mission statement and vision for Georgian College. He described the size, construction value and support for the Sadlon Centre for Health and Wellness. Mr. Tamblyn indicated that collaboration with universities has resulted in additional programs at the College. He described the Rotary Community Health Clinics offered at the Centre and the community impact created including additional student enrolments. Mr. Tamblyn highlighted a number of accomplishments Georgian College has achieved including the opening of the Barrie Centre for Career and Employment Services, the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre, employment-related awards Georgian College has received and International Student programs offered at the College. He concluded by thanking City Council for their investment in the Sadlon Centre for Health and Wellness and by stating that he looks forward to future partnership opportunities.
Mayor Lehman acknowledged Brian Tamblyn's incredible contributions to the community and extended best wished on his upcoming retirement.
Members of City Council asked a number of questions related to the information provided and received responses from Mr. Tamblyn.