Steve Lacey:  

Life After high school, a year pumping gas in Regina, followed by a summer touring Europe. Then University in Regina--B.Ed. Secondary, major in English and Music, granted in 1972. Teaching since 1972. In Sask.-- Glentworth (1972, internship), Imperial (1972 - 1982), Lampman (1982 - 1983), Wilkie (1983 - 1984), Kyle (1984 - 1986), Lumsden (1986 - 1987, sub only while back at University--Certificate in Extended Studies, adding a major in French to my B.Ed.), Gravelbourg (College Mathieu, 1987 - 1988). Since 1988 in Yellowknife, NT, 6 years at a junior high school and 14 at a high school. Retired from teaching in 2008. Since then worked as box office manager, school bus driver, Justice of the Peace, various casual jobs. Been playing music as much as possible. Love to travel. Married to Dawn since 1972; three kidz, one now in Yellowknife, one now in Edmonton, one now in Regina. Now a grandfather twice over. Music My favourite activity (outside of more personal, intimate ones!) I've played in rock bands, country bands, club bands, marching bands, community bands, folk groups, jazz groups, and stage orchestras. I've sung in school and university choirs, church choirs, community choirs, and all the previously-named band types. As a soloist and in groups I've played at folk festivals in Regina, Edmonton, and Yellowknife. I've recorded three albums with folk group Ceilidh Friends, one with men's group The Gumboots, and one solo album; I've been guest musician on six other recordings. Career highlights: Royal visit to Yellowknife, 1994; interview with Peter Gzowski, 1996; represent...Expand for more