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Former Espanola resident, Mike Ashton, has been recognized by the Metalworks Institute of Sound and Music Production with a 2019 Alumni Award of Merit for his work in sound. Photo provided by MISMP.
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Former Espanola man recognized for talent in sound

Rosalind Russell
By Rosalind Russell

A former Espanola resident is being recognized for his work in sound for various television series.

The Metalworks Institute of Sound and Music Production has presented a 2019 Alumni Award of Merit to Mike Ashton in recognition of his work in the sound department.

Ashton has worked on such award-winning series as Star Trek Discovery, Cardinal and Titans Netflix.

Star Trek Discovery was nominated for four International Emmy Awards this year including Outstanding Sound Design.

Read about all of Metalworks Institute’s 2019 Alumni Award of Merit recipients: https://metalworksinstitute.com/alumni-awards-of-merit-2019/

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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