Chronicle Herald August 26, 2007 CAMERON, W. Scott - Passed away August 24, 2007, in QEII Health Sciences Centre. Born in Lochaber, Antigonish Co., he was the second son of William Hugh and Florence (Cameron) Cameron. Educated in the public schools, he was a graduate of the Provincial Normal College, Dalhousie University and Mount Saint Vincent University. Most of his teaching career was served in Halifax County as a teacher, principal, supervisor and consultant. Scott was a part-time lecturer in the Education Department of Mount Saint Vincent University and he traveled in the Maritimes doing teacher training in-services. Scott served for eight years in 2405 Squadron (Aux) RCAF in Halifax and Station Beaver Bank, and a further 10 years with 292 Kiwanis Squadron Air Cadets, retiring as a Squadron Leader. An enthusiastic equestrian, he was a founding member of the Nova Scotia Equestrian Federation and served for many years as a director. Most recently, he was chairperson of Medication Control with N.S.E.F. With his brother, Wilfred, he helped to raise, train and race a number of Standardbred Pacers at Sackville Downs and Truro Raceways. A member of Wellington United Church since its founding, Scott sang in the choir and represented Waverley Pastoral Charge on Halifax Presbytery and served on the Christian Life and Growth Committee. He was a member of the Retired Teachers Association, the Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia, the Truro Horsemen's Club, the Nova Scotia Equestrian Federation and Nubodys Fitness Centre. Scott served for a number of years as a volunteer at Arborstone Enhanced Care, a nursing home in Halifax. In 1967, he was awarded the Centennial Medal by the Canadian Government for dedicated service to Canada. A believer in lifelong learning, he maintained an interest in local and family history, and following a Maritime tradition, learned to play both bagpipes and fiddle. He is survived by nephews, Donald (Colleen), Fort McMurray, Alta.; Rodney, Truro; nieces, Nancy (Ian) Lobban, Ostrea Lake; Shelley Cameron, Montreal; Debbie Cameron, Mount Uniacke; sister-in-law, Marion Cameron, Halifax; great-nieces, Lindsay (Nick) Richards, Kelly (Brian) Power, Jessica (Terry) Carew, Laura Lobban, Heather Cameron; great-nephews, Andrew Cameron and Cameron Lobban, as well as great great-nephews, Cameron and Cody Richards, Alan Power and Nathan Carew. He is also survived by godson, Bennett Hendsbee, Ottawa. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by brother, Wilfred and sister-in-law Mary; brother, Ivan and nephew Alan Cameron. Visitation will take place 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday in Atlantic Funeral Home, 125 Sackville Dr., Lower Sackville. Funeral service will take place Tuesday at 1 p.m. in St. John United Church, Fall River, Rev. Valerie Kingsbury officiating. Reception to follow in the church hall. Interment will take place in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lower Sackville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any children's charity of choice. On-line condolences: www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com