Partner of the Year

Jack Anderson Announced as Olds College 2012 Partner of the Year

February 9, 2012

 Olds, AB — Feb. 09, 2012; Students will be driven to success in more ways than one as Olds College announced Jack Anderson as the 2012 Partner of the Year. Eighty-four year-old rancher Jack Anderson is a successful Calgary area businessman and entrepreneur in agriculture, construction and oil and gas. This most prestigious honour is [...]

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Olds College Gala an unequivocal success, nets over $100,000 in student support

March 16, 2011
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Sold out two weeks in advance, Olds College’s March 11 Growing the Legacy Gala was a tremendous success. Elected representatives from every level of government from municipal through to federal joined noted Canadian academics, leaders in industry and research, alumni and a wide range of College supporters to help raise over $100,000 for the Olds [...]

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Olds College’s annual Growing the Legacy Gala sells out

February 25, 2011
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With two weeks still remaining until Olds College’s annual Growing the Legacy Gala, the event is already sold out. Featuring a lavish reception, formal dinner and entertainment from the Polyjesters, the 342 tickets offered have been snapped up at an unprecedented rate. Mirroring the popularity of the tickets, sponsor support of the event is also [...]

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Olds College to name Government of Canada 2011 Partner of the Year at annual Gala

January 27, 2011

This year’s Olds College Gala, a formal annual dinner, showcase and fundraising event, will take place on the evening of March 11. And, as that distinguished evening moves ever closer, the College is pleased to announce that it will bestow its 2011 Partner of the Year designation upon the Government of Canada. “One of the [...]

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Olds College Gala a smashing success

March 17, 2010

With all 342 available seats filled, Olds College’s 2010 Gala was once again a rousing success. On hand among the many supporters from industry and alumni were dignitaries Luke Ouellette, Minister of Transportation, and Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports. They were joined by eight colleagues from the Alberta Legislature, two Members [...]

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Olds College announces 2010 Partner of the Year. Ralph Klein to be keynote speaker.

January 15, 2010

With the announcement of the Heavy Equipment Industry as Olds College’s 2010 Partner of the Year and former Premier of Alberta Ralph Klein slated to be keynote speaker, this year’s Growing the Legacy Gala will again be the College’s definitive annual event. “We are especially pleased to name the Heavy Equipment Industry our 2010 Partner [...]

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Olds College Board Advocacy Breakfast, Rocky Mountain House

April 30, 2009

Local and regional media attended the Olds College Board Advocacy breakfast in Rocky Mountain House on Friday, May 1. Rocky Mountain House MLA Ty Lund, Mayor Jim Bague and Clearwater County Reeve Pat Alexander joined Olds College President Dr. H. J. (Tom) Thompson and Bill Quinney, Chair of the Olds College Board of Governors, for [...]

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Olds College recognizes its ALUMNI as 2009 Partner of the Year

January 29, 2009

Few organizations can measure the impact of the old adage “There is strength in numbers” more than Olds College. For 96 years now, countless alumni have acted as proud ambassadors of Olds College, giving back in countless ways that have enabled the college to continue being an innovative educational leader. For that very reason, Olds [...]

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