President Myrna Picotte and Gerry Desbois of the Ladies Auxiliary are ready to celebrate the opening of the Veteran's Deck.

Jackie McInnis of OPG, a corporate sponsor of the Veteran's Deck, along with Jo-Ann Dickerson and Myrna Picotte make sure that the DJ is ready to swing into action.

"January saw the official opening of the Veteran's Deck at the Royal Canadian Legion. It was done Hawaiian style. Having worked on the fund raising team for the deck, it was a great honour to MC this event."

Doug and Acting Mayor Bill McLean participate in handing out the awards at the COPS FOR CANCER event.

Grand daughter Brianna gets a front row seat that COPS FOR CANCER event at the Pickering Rec Centre.

Acting Mayor & Regional Councillor Bill McLean and I were delighted to welcome Mayor Denis Teevan, Mayor of Wicklow, located about 45 klicks south of Dublin in the County of Wicklow, Ireland, along with the Town Clerk, Helen Purcell who were in the City visiting the Mayor's brother and sister-in-law, James & Jackie Teevan

Doug with Pickering's novice champions Graham Hockley and Vikki Yorgiadis.

Event organizer Lorie Trewartha, 2008 Gold Medalist & World Champion Jeffery Buttle and Councillor Doug Dickerson

2008 started off at City Hall attending the Mayor & Councillor's Levy.

From the 2008 City Hall Levy to the Royal Canadian Legion's Levy, Doug, pictured with President Marie Balsdon and Legion member Sharon Platz.

Host Raveena Rajasingham watches as Rouge Valley Health Care employees Karema Burnett and Marsha Grey make their presentation on working in the medical field.

ce Officers Keith Richards and Daniel Johnston along with Doug receive thanks from host Raveena Rajasingham for participating the the youth job fair.

Councillors Doug, Bonnie Littley and Rick Johnson with Pickering Town Centre mall manager Alan Arsenault presenting an award.

Doug and Jim Dyke

Doug gives the guys a hand moving one of the boats.

Jim Dyke signs off on community volunteer hours by local students.

The ladies from the Pickering Ajax Italian Social Club show Doug around their new kitchen at the club.

Doug and Nella Dunn.

Doug always enjoys the time spent with our seniors.

Councilors Rick Johnson, Bonnie Littley and Doug with residents Judge Reid Scott, Dorothy Brown and RN Ruth Wilkins

Doug suits up to serve the public.

Doug and the crew from Pizza Nova line up for a photo-op.