Trinity Community Table

Frank Squires was born in the town of Wabana, Bell Island in the Dominion of Newfoundland.
He received his education at the Church of England Academy and Memorial University of Newfoundland
Frank joined Joy Manufacturing (Canada) Limited (headquarted in Galt, Ontario) in 1956 and worked in Sales and Sales Management for 33 years, living in St. John’s, NL and Vancouver, BC, before moving to Cambridge in 1982. When Joy began closing their Canadian operations in 1985, Frank was among the last of the personnel responsible for the liquidation of assets, until the end in 1988.
After his successful career in Sales and Sales Management with Joy Manufacturing, Frank embarked on a new career, working for himself as a private consultant in mining and construction sales, which took him all over North and South America.
Frank has been a lifelong member of the Anglican Church and has held many positions as a lay person in the various churches he was a member of, as he moved across the country with Joy Manufacturing. As he was growing his consulting career, Frank also studied Theology at Renison College, Institute of Ministry and upon completion of his studies was invited by the Bishop to Ordination to join the Church in the non-stipendiary position of Deacon for ministry outside the church.
As a Deacon, he was qualified to do chaplaincy and spiritual care. He has worked in Long Term Care at St. Andrews Terrace for the past 20 years, 13 years at Stirling Heights, and volunteering for 20 years at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, 13 years as Chaplain of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 121 (Galt)
He has been a supporter of the Trinity Community Table since its inception volunteering in the kitchen, hall crew, pick-up guy, volunteer coordinator, chairperson, board member and fund raising Chair.
Frank loves sports and enjoys watching them live or on TV. As an athlete he participated in Track, Hockey, Baseball and Racquet Sports. He also enjoys singing and has sung regularly with the Cambridge Male Chorus for over 30 years.
Frank is married to his wife Ruby for 56 years. They have two sons and three granddaughters, all living in Cambridge. They spend time in Newfoundland each year where they have lots of family.