He has coached numerous sports teams, was a member of the Monument of Honour Committee, and was the Medical Director during the 2016 Newfoundland and Labrador Summer Games. Most recently, he was named the 2017-2018 Conception Bay South and CBS Lions Club Citizen of the Year. In 2007, with the support of the Department of Recreation, he introduced curling to Conception Bay South, and provides instruction to 500 adults and 250 school children annually.