Trevor Linden
Each year the NHL drafts hundreds of talented young stars. Although all are talented on the ice, most won't give a strong contridation to their community. Thats why my role model is Trevor Linden. In 1988 he was drafted second overall by the Vancouver Canucks. That day was the community on Vancouver not only got a great athelte, but one of the most generous guys. I can look up to a guy like Trevor, that makes millions of dollars a year. and yet still gives back to the community he lives in. Trevor has had a very positive impact in the society that he lives in. He is constantly donating thousands apond thousand of dollars towards such charital organizations such as The Ronald McDonald House and Larry Ashley Foundation. He also particapes in charital events, and visits sick children in the hospital. Just this past month he was a leading role in the Canucks Casino Night. In the future i expect the same from him, to keep donationing to the local charities. Further more what separates Trevor from the rest of the proffesional athletes that do charital work is that he's
In conclonslusin I think if everyone was a little more like Trevor Linden, our community wouldn't have, half the hate it does now. And racism would be a thing of the past. I also believe that tutors are a great resource for someone who needs help with their work, and isnt recieving the full attention they need in their classes. I hope that more school will pick up on this theory and introduse the tutoring progam to their school, becuase it's taught me a great deal about working with people. not looking for reconiztion for his work, and he's always the one guy with his head held high, and a look of happyness on his face. He is also a great leader inside the locker room, he has carried the Captaincy in Vancouver quite some times,and earing the assist captiancy in Montreal. Which can only make you wonder, what else he is capable of. Trevor and I, have many simulairities. For example, we both have alot of passion towards sports, and both have alot of compasion towards people. We both believer all people should be treated equally and to treat someone how we would like to be treated. We
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