THUNDER BAY, ON - June 13, 2008 - The Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay is happy to announce that Alison Denton has accepted the position of Executive Director, and began in her new role on June 2.  Alison joins the Society from Confederation College.  Before that Alison held a variety of other positions in the voluntary sector, namely with the Independent Living Resource Centre Thunder Bay, Volunteer Thunder Bay and the national office of the Canadian Paraplegic Association.  She says "I am thrilled to be with the Alzheimer Society, and I hope I can continue the legacy left by those before me." Sharon Dawson, the Society's President said ""The Board is happy to welcome Alison and look forward to working with her, as the society enters a time of potential growth."  The Society regrettably says goodbye to Emily Harris-McLeod, who assumed the interim Executive Director role over the past five months, and is now relocating to Toronto to pursue new dreams and goals.  Please join us in welcoming Alison, and bidding farewell to Emily.  You can contact the Alzheimer Society at 345-9556 or at info@alzheimerthunderbay.caAdd Content...