| 23 MAR 2020 |
COVID-19 forces national lockdown |
| 23 FEB 2020 |
Jo and Mel spend some time in Australia & Singapore for a dancing holiday |
| 14 NOV 2019 |
Family saddened by sudden loss of sister |
| 08 AUG 2013 |
Carter and Victoria come to visit Jo and Mel in London and Athens |
| 26 JUL 2012 |
Family saddened by loss of grandfather |
| 01 JAN 2012 |
Mel leaves Pitney Bowes in time for life changes |
| 08 AUG 2010 |
Taylor and Jay come to visit Jo and Mel in London and Rome |
| 02 FEB 2009 |
Mel launches Pilot Program for balboa dancing |
| 22 AUG 2008 |
Mitchell and mother come to visit Jo and Mel in London and Paris |
| 26 JUL 2007 |
Lovely holiday in Greece relaxes Jo and Mel |
| 10 NOV 2006 |
Family saddened with loss of loved relative |
| 26 MAY 2005 |
Hop The Castle goes Wild with the West. |
| 20 JUN 2004 |
Death-defying accident in East London dance battle leaves Mel hospitalised for 2 days |
| 26 JUL 2003 |
Mel weds Jo Wilkinson in beautiful countryside wedding |
| 26 JUL 2001 |
Mel moves to new company for better opportunities |
| 30 MAY 2000 |
New appointment in consultancy company gives Mel new insight to UK Business |
| 16 MAY 2000 |
Mel moves to England, UK to start new adventures |
| 30 AUG 1999 |
Visit to London, England proves fruitful for Mel and Jo |
| 16 JUL 1999 |
Bratislava, Slovak Republic gives perfect setting for Ballman wedding weekend |
| 18 JAN 1999 |
Stolt Sea Farm stations Mel in Singapore for 6 months work |
| 21 JAN 1998 |
Stolt Sea Farm stations Mel in Tokyo Japan for 12 months |
| 01 SEP 1995 |
Mel joins Stolt Sea Farm in new analyst position |
| 01 SEP 1993 |
Mel takes on systems analsyt role with Club Monaco |
| 23 MAR 1992 |
Mel graduates from the Univerity of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Mathematics |
| 01 SEP 1990 |
Mel joins Ontario Hydro Market Statistics group for analytic and systems role |
| 23 FEB 1990 |
Family saddened by loss of brother |
| 23 JUN 1986 |
Mel graduates from Denis O'Connor CHS and receives admission to University of Waterloo |