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Following Human books were available to the readers:
Librarian without borders
Mr. Young Lark Jin Branch Manager, Brampton Library
Librarian Without Borders…Young Lark Jin grew up in Korea, but soon was hit by wanderlust and came across the ocean to see what life was like in New York City. But the city couldn’t hold him, and soon he had moved twice more, from New Brunswick to Brampton. Each vastly different place has a place in Young Lark’s heart, and combined, make him the man he is today
• Growing up in Korea • Working in the US • Working in Eastern Canada and Ontario
020.92 DES
Deep Roots, Strong Branches
Mr. George Deshpande Retired Branch Manager, Brampton Library
Deep Roots, Strong Branches...Libraries are just buildings until they are rooted in our communities and our lives through the work of librarians. George Deshpande understands the importance of family values, obligations and goals that impact individual lives that also transcended into his career’s work as a librarian.
• Librarianship as a career • Pursuing a goal - Journey from India to Canada • Arranged marriage
027.63 DEF
Open closets and closed doors
Mr. David DeForest Multicultural Services Coordinator, City of Brampton
Open Closets, Closed Doors...Everyone has secrets, but those secrets only remain such until they are revealed. David Deforest is the Multicultural Services Coordinator for the City of Brampton who lives amongst the highly notorious group called the Freemasons, known for “secrecy” David will divulge what it truly means to be part of a “secret society”.
• Gay Marriage on two continents • Discovering a Massacre • My life as a Freemason
070.4 RAO
Recorder of the changing society
Mr. Sunil Rao Editor, South Asian Focus
Recorder of the Changing Society... Meet Sunil Rao Editor for the South Asian Focus. As an immigrant to Canada Sunil faced what most newcomers do; many trials and tribulations in his initial settlement. But with a persistent attitude and motivation to move beyond just “surviving” Sunil succeeded in becoming an important voice in Brampton today.
• My life as a journalist • Canada offers newcomers a fresh new start • Changing face of media
248.82 EAR
Shaping the future
Mr. Darryl Earle Retired Teacher and Library Volunteer
Ther's an old adage that children are the future, and Darryl Earle most definitely agrees with that.Darryl is a former elementary schoolteacher who believes in the power of literacy, and that children are tobe treasured.
• Volunteering at the Library• Teaching experience in Canada• Value of children's picture books
333.72 ANA
Conversation for conservation
Ms. Ashoo Anand Program Coordinator, Multicultural Outreach Credit Valley Conservation
Conversation for Conservation…In an area where concrete replaces green space every day, Ashoo Anand attempts to fight back, to find a balance between urban growth and the environment that surrounds us. Conservation is Ashoo’s passion, and more than simply planting trees.
• Multicultural Outreach Program • Experiences with environment • Job finding experience in Canada
361.80 DOU
Beyond the veil
Ms. Sharon Douglas Assistant Director, United Way of Peel
Beyond the Veil... As you are walking down the street on a hot summer’s day you bump into a woman with her body clothed and her hair fully covered. Have you ever stopped to stare? You must have... But have you ever stopped to wonder what she thinks about you, herself, and her driving force behind it? Sharon Douglas, Director of Community Investment Department of the United Way of Peel has experienced both sides of the veil looking from the outside now walking in those very same shoes.
•Human Services in Peel Region • Life behind the veil • Multi-faith living together
641.5 FER
Cooking through a cultural storm
Domnic Fernandes International Chef
Cooking through a Cultural Storm... what brings together young and old, East and West, and hot and spicy? The art of cooking is mastered by Chef Domnic Fernandes who will be talking about his love for food and the ability to unite and bring people together of all races and cultures not only for food but in his own life through marriage as well!
•he art of teasing your tastebuds • Diversity of kitchen • Uniting the world through
Librarian Without Borders…Young Lark Jin grew up in Korea, but soon was hit by wanderlust and came across the ocean to see what life was like in New York City. But the city couldn’t hold him, and soon he had moved twice more, from New Brunswick to Brampton. Each vastly different place has a place in Young Lark’s heart, and combined, make him the man he is today
• Growing up in Korea • Working in the US • Working in Eastern Canada and Ontario
020.92 DES
Deep Roots, Strong Branches
Mr. George Deshpande Retired Branch Manager, Brampton Library
Deep Roots, Strong Branches...Libraries are just buildings until they are rooted in our communities and our lives through the work of librarians. George Deshpande understands the importance of family values, obligations and goals that impact individual lives that also transcended into his career’s work as a librarian.
• Librarianship as a career • Pursuing a goal - Journey from India to Canada • Arranged marriage
027.63 DEF
Open closets and closed doors
Mr. David DeForest Multicultural Services Coordinator, City of Brampton
Open Closets, Closed Doors...Everyone has secrets, but those secrets only remain such until they are revealed. David Deforest is the Multicultural Services Coordinator for the City of Brampton who lives amongst the highly notorious group called the Freemasons, known for “secrecy” David will divulge what it truly means to be part of a “secret society”.
• Gay Marriage on two continents • Discovering a Massacre • My life as a Freemason
070.4 RAO
Recorder of the changing society
Mr. Sunil Rao Editor, South Asian Focus
Recorder of the Changing Society... Meet Sunil Rao Editor for the South Asian Focus. As an immigrant to Canada Sunil faced what most newcomers do; many trials and tribulations in his initial settlement. But with a persistent attitude and motivation to move beyond just “surviving” Sunil succeeded in becoming an important voice in Brampton today.
• My life as a journalist • Canada offers newcomers a fresh new start • Changing face of media
248.82 EAR
Shaping the future
Mr. Darryl Earle Retired Teacher and Library Volunteer
Ther's an old adage that children are the future, and Darryl Earle most definitely agrees with that.Darryl is a former elementary schoolteacher who believes in the power of literacy, and that children are tobe treasured.
• Volunteering at the Library• Teaching experience in Canada• Value of children's picture books
333.72 ANA
Conversation for conservation
Ms. Ashoo Anand Program Coordinator, Multicultural Outreach Credit Valley Conservation
Conversation for Conservation…In an area where concrete replaces green space every day, Ashoo Anand attempts to fight back, to find a balance between urban growth and the environment that surrounds us. Conservation is Ashoo’s passion, and more than simply planting trees.
• Multicultural Outreach Program • Experiences with environment • Job finding experience in Canada
361.80 DOU
Beyond the veil
Ms. Sharon Douglas Assistant Director, United Way of Peel
Beyond the Veil... As you are walking down the street on a hot summer’s day you bump into a woman with her body clothed and her hair fully covered. Have you ever stopped to stare? You must have... But have you ever stopped to wonder what she thinks about you, herself, and her driving force behind it? Sharon Douglas, Director of Community Investment Department of the United Way of Peel has experienced both sides of the veil looking from the outside now walking in those very same shoes.
•Human Services in Peel Region • Life behind the veil • Multi-faith living together
641.5 FER
Cooking through a cultural storm
Domnic Fernandes International Chef
Cooking through a Cultural Storm... what brings together young and old, East and West, and hot and spicy? The art of cooking is mastered by Chef Domnic Fernandes who will be talking about his love for food and the ability to unite and bring people together of all races and cultures not only for food but in his own life through marriage as well!
•he art of teasing your tastebuds • Diversity of kitchen • Uniting the world through
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