Kincardine area volunteers recognized with Ontario service awards

By: Liz Dadson  June 13, 2015  1557

Several long-time volunteers in the Kincardine area were honoured with Ontario Volunteer Service Awards at a ceremony in Owen Sound, Monday, June 8.



Accepting awards from Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker (L), are Community Living of Kincardine and District volunteers Donna Dunlop, 10 years of service; Chris McCullough, 25 years of service; Charles Liddle, 10 years of service; absent, is Arla Dahmer, five years of service; photo courtesy of Community Living of Kincardine and District

Community Living is grateful for all of its dedicated volunteers who work so hard to inspire new possibilities and enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities every single day. 
 

Also at this ceremony, a number of Kincardine Lions Club members and other Kincardine residents were recognized for their years of continuous service to their organizations.



Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker (second from right) presents awards to Lion Stewart Beausoleil (L), 40 years of service; Lion Gary Fair, 30 years of service; and Lion Bruce Hedley, 10 years of service; photo by George Ling, publicity chairman, Kincardine Lions Club

Receiving awards but unable to attend, were Lion Sean Anderson, 25 years; Lion Bob Bull, 20 years; Lion Jenn Prenger, five years.

From other organizations: Syed Afzaal, 10 years, Professional Engineers Ontario – Georgian Bay Chapter; Ruth Dorey, five years, Victorian Order of Nurses, Grey Bruce; Jennifer Farrell, 10 years, Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario/Kincardine; Dominique Jackson, 10 years, Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey; Barbara Irwin, 10 years, Jackson Women's Institute; Peps Lorentzen, five years, Women’s House; Joe Macartney, five years, Parkinson Society; Merri Macartney, five years, Parkinson Society; Kim Ozorio, five years, Keystone Child, Youth and Family Services; and Mildred Zarubick, five years, Victorian Order of Nurses.

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Liz Dadson

Liz Dadson is the founder and editor of the Kincardine Record and has been in the news business since 1986.

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