of the late long-time marathon runner `Sir' Stanley Burgess.

Stanley Morton praised Dellwood School for honouring Mr. Burgess during its assembly yesterday.

Ewart Brown acknowledged Dellwood principal Dale Butler -- "an outstanding educator'' -- for his contributions toward honouring Mr. Burgess.

MPs also sent condolences to the family of Andrea (Sandy) Smith, who passed away recently, and her sister-in-law, Opposition Leader Jennifer Smith .