Meet Our Y Board – Part 5

How does a community centre become the centre of the community? It starts with the hard work of a talented group of lay leaders. Take the opportunity meet our board members in our new weekly series featuring these dedicated volunteers.
Lonn Shulkin
Lonn ShulkinDirector

What is your favourite Y memory?

My years at YCC. 

Why did you join the Y’s board?

To assure camp can continue to enrich the lives of kids as much as it did for me. 

Which talent would you most like to have?

Ability to see the future. 

Who are your real life heroes?

My brother who has overcome some incredible challenges.

When and/or where were you happiest?

With my family in nature.

Ziki Zaffir
Ziki ZaffirDirector

What is your favourite Y memory?

Early morning basketball with my crew, then sauna and coffee.

Why did you join the Y’s board?

To give back & help an organization I was part of for 35 yrs.

Which talent would you most like to have?

I’d have loved to be a better athlete.

Who are your real life heroes?

No heroes, but I have a lot of respect to Itzhak Rabin and Stephen Harper, 2 straight forward and honest political leaders.

When and/or where were you happiest?

Growing up in Israel as a teenager and young adult.