Web Site Editors Note : Since posting Paddy's Q & A survey she's also received the Peterborough Northumberland Victim Services " Volunteer of the Year Award "
1) Family ?
Married 28 years to Brian, 3 daughters Marie, Karen and Carol Anne. 3 son in laws, Paul, Curtis and Mike.
2 grandchildren Scott and Kylie
Kylie already has her first ball glove.
2) Age ?
46
3) Occupation ?
Education Assistant and unqualified supply teacher
Sunday school teacher for all sacraments
Vice president of K of C ladies Aux
C.W. L. member for 28 years parish level and diocese level
Vice president for OASA
Victim Services worker for 10 years
Warkworth Community service club, monthly newsletter editor and 50/50 coming up in 2008 secretary
4) Education ?
Sydenham High School
Graphic Arts… St. Lawerence College Kingston
Forensics psychology
Child psychology
Play therapy
Therapeutic Art
5) What positions have you held in Fastball ? Player / Coach / Executive etc.
Coach from 1984 to 1994 at the same time was secretary
And treasurer for Warkworth minor ball
Treasure for Cobourg Legion minor softball
Executive elected for OASA
Vice president for the past two years for OASA
6) How long have you been involved in Fastball ?
Since 1984
7) Other sports / interests you’ve been involved in and accomplishments ?
Deer hunting, A.T.V.-ing, golf , painting wildlife. Soccer coach for 15 years
8) What are some of your fastball career highlights & accomplishments ?
Working with players.
Keeping ball alive in our rural areas
9) Who are some of your favourite teammates / associates and opposing players to play with and against over the years ?
10) Favourite tournament ?
Any tournament where I can sit and talk to the players, parents and coaches
11) Plans for 2008 & beyond ?
For 2008 slow down a bit
My husband and I run 5 other business on the side.
I do Reiki
Together we run a maple syrup business, wedding services, wood working and sign painting.
12) Any additional thoughts ?
Promoting the game
Keeping positive
Build the OASA