Jack White

As a volunteer to date, Jack White has manned a booth promoting the upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts at the Front Street multicultural festival in North Sydney and at the Credit Union Golf Tournament in Ben Eoin. Jack will be a driver for transportation during the Scotties, which takes place from Feb. 16-24 at Centre 200 in Sydney. For more information, visit https://www.curling.ca/2019scotties/

Age: 79

Occupation: Planning/materials supervisor at Nova Scotia Power Inc. generating station at Lingan Family: Wife Ruth, daughter Jennifer and son Chris Birthplace: Dartmouth, N.S. Home: Groves Point Pets: Grand-dog Rickey and Grand-cat Hunter Nickname: Jack First job: Packing groceries at Dominion stores What talent would you most like to have: to be a more accomplished singer Coffee or tea: coffee

What is your favourite food: spaghetti and meatballs

Favourite movie: Any Clint Eastwood movie Favourite music: anything local – Rita MacNeil and John Gracie Favourite books: fiction by authors Julian Stockwin and Wilbur Smith Pet peeve: drivers who do not use directional signals What is something you like to do in your leisure time: I volunteer in my community with the Kiwanis and I walk daily at the Emera Center, bird watching and outdoor work Favourite motto or expression:

do unto others as they do unto you What traits in people do you admire most: honesty Favourite thing about Cape Breton: the people

Favourite place to travel in Cape Breton: Baddeck/Inverness Beach

Favourite place to travel outside of Cape Breton: Madeira Beach, Florida Who is your favorite (women’s) curling team?: Jennifer Jones