Lindsay Dunn has sights set ' " . [ on Queen's University and law school Eliii2al , o t. rr W14â€. _ By Jason Chamberlain '.trigiaeM , ' ichamberlain@norihumberlandnewsoom _ _ EW, ' _ I ' , tpt this thumbenmu a may sesat.jts , _ . '? NORTHUMBERLAND _ The future is bright for Lin.dsay ' 1 ' I Dunn, but so isthe present. . . m, _ o _ The17vyear-oldGraftonnativewasnominatedtoranOntar- ' ' _ . - I _ i e i in Community Newspaper Association [OCNA) Junior Citizen Ln ' E . l of the Year award, an honour that comes as no surprise after ',', It ' " . I e m, . i you read her resume. Not content to simplyreceive top grades I . 'dCr-e I _,-s,ei%llllib" " I: at school (which she has), Lindsay, a Grade 10 student at St. l' " C a - T I - I - I i Mary's Secondary School, has kept busy throughout her high 'r, F , _ , . [ . it? I school years with a bevy of extracurricular activities, from _ I T III. I j cN .I t -- - ‘ helping with volunteer organizations, playing school sports, up hl . = I I ce i _ . and even sewing as a page in the Legislative Assembly of I _. I i ' , l , . t _ 1 Ontario. I - . I b w. r, l I f , i _ What is perhaps most impressive is that none of her accom- /e _ . . I . LI . M _ I l plishments have been random - each has been carefully ' I. " I' , . r g I selected with an eye towards propelling her further down the I e ' -". I "a' " A' , _ pd, . , . 't' -- path she has chosen furherself. ,. . _ "rl . .' ’ I ' "i. . " -- [ "I've always wanted to do something in politics or law," she I', Al _ . v" ' “as. F " ' E said. Te; . It} I I I ' , III I I A it... _ To that end, Lindsay is preparing to study political science II iirrirrs)8 {I391} l , t A J, ' . (tiii,' next year and has her sights set on Queen's University as her 411?};ij "I; T I I a?" V ' , , . . / ' s t.___ I l destination ofchoice. _ . _ _ .iilil‘l‘l‘ _'i.jt: .iI . "c',' ,. ‘ I'I i', I:- I _ I Tips, - - , i "Ever since Ihrebeeninhigh schooll've alwayswanted to go vr.iiit'iiii),i), 'r'.'/, _ I: E" I,,_ III I It": I _ yt,ce": [sillll, . ‘i to Queen's." - (i1j,i//,?li'l'r/ it " '. _ ‘ "t _ ( I » tn II i Though plans are always apt to change, she thinks law (fi/iii))),-,', i [ III‘II; II . . I l . , _ I 3r9 - . school will follow university, and the sky is the limit from I‘IIHL‘Ii‘iLIIi _/ _ '.st i, ":4 I , . I lk 'N, . tSit there. _ , l fy) ', 'i," l (r'jir"r' gulf†' I , , _ I 'It; (I l " "After lawschoolyou can go anywhere. Maybe one day," she , _y’g’,v§"" br , "Tr-fr/r: .. 1 _ I l I ,. 3-63. I, , said, smiling, "I'll be thenext prime Minister." E '1 i; ii; /, /,r,il"i ‘I'I .. AI...» I .. I . , , l ', ' I II '., J, _ Vip, - _ . i lfLindsayhasproven anythingit'sthat shecan do anything I l I (r. 'lie,"::,.),'-', "ga 4;. . . _ II. I a _ I j _ I "/.I _ _ I . l J-) j. l Iv; , . l she puts hevnind to. She has excelled at school while jug- ri, l 1 i ' i" '/ .4 " lI- / _ _ I ' I ‘I , all}? _ I I. I; II 1'it , T I E l gling a multitude of volunteer commitments, including her I I i ill, 1)iji'ti1lctiiiiijiii'lNt 'rt I I . II l 4m o,"' " ', . fy/ (r" [ 1'r'r,' "5:5: vrr , . , - I , involvementwith theTerry Foxllun andThe GivingTreeI. 'f'f(; _ f (iii/ii/i/ii" -.. PA"; '.' . " I ": r)', I I; I; " - ar)? I rry"r" _ .. t I "Everything I've done is different, I like trying things, ' I III, ',lli/j//if/f,ii,/i'r' I; l 'Inf ;' I. ' II ‘.‘.,’Il ‘ _ {i-;ii"\‘1‘... . ,' 3 . vi’ E i because thaes the onlywayyou know ifyou like it," I _ 'tlii'i/,'i(i),(ii'l'jij1i)j: ":"'ifji/j',i, , .1 iii-rid w: 5H illizy'Llj'l‘l I}; , “ Qt: I, ', , '3 ‘ ., C . __IIIII She has also been suct:esshtlin holding down a partttme I (l/iii/i/ii “my; (')'jlj"', (I, It†II! rig , r. ry,)',.'"-' ' 13.115541. lI-H-I It , Liitti'rl Ir j _ "rl' i _ _ ' job at Bailey McNichol Wilson Insurance, where she has “viii "i):) "i:" I ':' Jig," :.':'i. it" Wilt". PM} “9,. CP st5ii):3' l: s"." ", l,, l l. _ «v _ - become a respected and valued member of the team accord- ‘ ' -~ w, _, , l .. r') I i ' I V "', .' '. ek ' IE ' _ _ b t -‘ †ing to Penny Home, a broker at the company. Jason Chamberlain/Northumberland News . _ " "She's one of the hardest working people I've ever $1 . , met. I've never seen a kid work as hard as this one,' ustdsisyDunn,17rofGramm,aGrade 1oattidentatSt. do BAILEY " I said Ms. Home. "She':I mature beyond her yg'ers'd and MarysSeeondarySchool,hasbeennominatedforan ' . she puts her heart an soul into everything s e oes. Ontarioluninr Cttizenofthe eat-ward. ' . " Ms. Home got the ball rolling by nominating Lindsay fg, y ' MCNICHOL I E ou the Nonhum an ennui 5 e ‘ mr “we...“ There'sn1ebtthat,yndsayhas,ief?yh1_t1eessiv,t , WILSON m - "It’s nice to give her a leg up, She's going to do well, I know track record (and a sparkling resumE) thatyill serve her well a division oleSURANCi-I PROTECTION GROUP (j,:), . that." as she moves mtnIthe future. And a nomination for Junior I F . an; I _ Forher Part. Lindsay was honouredto be considered forthhe fli,te'tufatttltfnii', II'.""""" ret5Sor1 for her to be excited 995 Elem St. West, Suite l, Cobourg _ award and rest) izecl for the hard work and dedication S e a ou . ' _ Tel 905.372.8701 . 1.888.879.2692 has shown throfghout the her teen years. 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