File consists of correspondence and documents regarding the Distinguished Alumni Award guidelines, minutes, and reports created by the Distinguished Alumni Award committee.
File contains records regarding Ronald St. John Macdonald's appointment as Officer and Companion of the Order of Canada, including a photograph of Ronald St. John Macdonald during the investiture ceremony in October 1984. File includes records regarding a commemorative medal awarded to Ronald St. John Macdonald in 1977, and a resolution by the Nova Scotia House of Assembly to congratulate R. St. J. Macdonald on becoming Companion of the Order of Canada, and other materials related to the Order of Canada.
File contains reports regarding the years 1964, 1965, 1966, 1969, and 1971 to 1985. Some of the reports have handwritten annotations possibly written by Eric B. Mercer.