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Who Are You? Ramon Nagesan

Age: 23.
Occupation: Preparation technician.
Employer: Royal Tyrrell Museum.
How long have you been in Drumheller? Since May 2012.
What do you like most about living in Drumheller? The people are pretty cool and the dinosaurs.
Where are you from originally? Toronto, but I was born in Sri Lanka.
What are some of your top travel destinations? Space would be the final frontier. New Zealand or the Himalayas would be really cool.
What is the coolest place you’ve been? I went camping in Death Valley.
What piece of future technology would you want the most? A transporter, but there are so many good things to choose from.
What is one thing you could eat for the rest of your life? Pink lady apples.
If you could travel through time, when and where would you like to go? I’d go look at the Ordovician seas to see the giant sea scorpions.
What is your most memorable childhood toy? A red Power Ranger. My neighbour’s mom gave me a brand new one when I was a kid, but one day it got mixed up with his. His mom took my brand new, shiny one and gave me his dirty, scratched one. I still have it though.
Favourite movies? Jurassic Park and The Thin Red Line are tied for first. Toy Story and Forrest Gump are tied for second. Third would be Seven Pounds.
Who would you want to play the part of you in a movie? A young Morgan Freeman.
What would be your theme song? The Pink Panther song.
Any New Year’s resolutions? Do at least five pull-ups properly and without support and get a car.
Any words of wisdom? I just believe in being nice to pretty much everyone I encounter.

Who Are You? Melissa Dionisio

Age: 24.
Occupation: Grade 6 teacher. I feel like it’s the grade I’m most compatible with.
Employer: St. Anthony’s School.
How long have you lived in Drumheller? I just moved here in September.
Where are you from originally? Toronto.
What do you like most about Drumheller so far?  It’s a friendly community and everyone is very welcoming.
Anything you would change? I’d have a coffee shop that would be open late.
Any travel destinations in mind? Definitely Thailand, Australia, and a full Euro trip.
What three things would you bring to a deserted island? A camera, a good book to read, and an iPod.
If you could travel through time, when and where would you go? I would love to go back to medieval times and wear the big fancy dresses.
What piece of future technology would you most want? A teleporter, it would make it so much easier to travel.
What is one thing you could eat for the rest of your life? Pineapples.
Favourite movies? Inception is really good, I watched it four times. For a girly movie, The Notebook.
What would be your theme song? “Don’t Stop Believing” by Journey. I listen to that song all the time.
What would you do with $1 million? I’d disperse it among family and friends, and donate to charity. I’d rather help out as much as possible.
Favourite books? Any book by Nicolas Sparks.
Do you play any sports? I played soccer and volleyball competitively for a long time.
Skiing or snowboarding? Snowboarding.
What superpower would you want? Invisibility.
Any New Years Resolutions this year? Continue to work hard and grow.
Any words of wisdom? Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, and working together is success.

Who Are You? Brodie Jamieson

Age: 20.
Position: Forward.
Team: Drumheller Dragons.
What’s next after the AJHL? It’s coming up quickly, hopefully going to the NCAA and playing in the States.
Where are you from originally? North Vancouver.
How long have you been in Drumheller? I’ve bee here since about December last year.
What do you like most about Drumheller so far? I’d say my billets, it’s a good environment, and a tight community. I’ve noticed a lot of people coming up to me and saying how excited they are about the games.
Any travel destinations in mind? Australia. I have a few friends that have travelled there.
What you do for fun when not at a game or practicing? I’d say TV shows and usually more board games than XBox.
Any particular board games? The Game of Things.
What’s one thing you could eat for the rest of your life? Steak.
Favourite movies or TV shows? Entourage and Revenge.
What would be your theme song? Something by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, nothing specific. Or, maybe “Another One Bites the Dust.”
Any favourite video games? If I do play XBox it’s usually NHL 2012 or Mario Kart.
Any other favourite sports other than hockey? Golf.
Any teams you cheer for? Red Wings.
Skiing or snowboarding? It doesn’t happen very often, but skiing.
What would you do with $1 million? I’d probably buy a house and then invest the rest.
What superpower would you want? I’d want two of me. I could multiple things at once. One of me could be practicing and the other could be hanging out.
Any words of wisdom? Always work your hardest and never give up.