| Dr. Henry
Pon was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He attended
public schools in Edmonton for grades one through twelve.
He has a BSc. In honors Chemistry from the University
of Alberta and graduated from the faculty of Dentistry
(University of Alberta) in 1984.
After graduation from Dental School,
he associated for a short period before entering into
a partnership. He now splits his time between his
two offices: Highland Dental Centre and Riverbend
Square Dental Center.
When not working, Dr. Pon's extracurricular
activities include skiing, volleyball, rollerblading,
camping, seadooing, squash and the occasional round
of golf. He has improved his snowboarding skills but
skiing will always be his first love. Dr. Pon is an
Oilers fan who cheers his team on whenever he gets a
chance.
Dr. Pon has two children, Lauren
(12 years old, grade 7 at Vernon Barford Junior high),
and Jared (10 years old, grade 5 at
Westbrook Elementary) and a family dog, Cadbury (Labrador
Retriever). Jenny, Dr. Pon’s significant other,
is an interior designer and is busy with her own company,
JP Design. Katie has moved out and is now living with
her fiancée and is currently studying Pre-med
at the University of Alberta.
Lauren and Jared are avid skiers and
they have been skating for a number of years. The children
are also involved in many extracurricular activities,
with the most recent ones being singing and dance for
Lauren and hockey and guitar for Jared. Jared has always
had an affinity for video games and he has become quite
adept at it. To go along with this, he has also taken
up skateboarding and has recently saved up enough for
a new skateboard. Lauren has taken up clarinet at school
and will be performing in the half time show at the
upcoming Grey Cup.
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