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MEDIA
RELEASE
For
Immediate Release
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Date:
May 1, 2007 |
City of Pickering
Civic Award Recipients Honoured
On Monday, April 30, at the Civic
Awards Ceremony, Mayor Ryan and Members of City Council were
honoured to pay tribute to the individuals and organizations that
have made important contributions to the City of Pickering. Civic
Awards acknowledge leadership, volunteerism in the community,
individual and group achievements, the big and the small.
Recipients have consistently given back to the community through
their generosity and active participation.
City of Pickering Officials and
Staff wish to congratulate the following Civic Award Recipients
for their thoughtful efforts that make Pickering the City built by
Community:
| Special
Citation Award |
Dr. Phillip
(Rocky) Simmons
Pickering Athletic Centre Inc. |
| Award for
Bravery/Heroism |
Cory MacLean
John Whelan |
| Lifetime
Achievement Award |
Murray Jones |
| Individual
Volunteer Award |
Thelma Bamber
Leslie John Hubbard
Jo-Ann Kerr
Carol Sutton |
| Service Group
Award |
Kinsmen &
Kinette Club of Pickering |
| Community
Group Award |
856 Pickering
Kinsmen Squadron
Royal Canadian Air Cadets
Pickering Perennials - Seniors Chorus |
| Amateur
Sports Award |
Gary Watters
Jordan Webb |
| Youth
Volunteer Award |
Jessica Weick
Wyatt Williams |
| Youth
Leadership Award |
Kunal Karki
Aneil Ramnarain |
| Arts
Award |
Stepping in Tyme
Dance Society |
| Cultural
Diversity Award |
Shashi Bhatia
Marie-Louise Thomas |
| Urban Design
Award |
Brookfield Homes
(Ontario) Ltd.
Flanagan, Beresford & Patteson Architects |
| Local
Business Award |
Bruno's Meat
& Deli |
| Environment
Award |
Douglas Lockrey
Devi Mandir |
| Access Award
for Disability Issues |
Durham Regional
Police Services - Children's Games |
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Full description of
awards and recipient profiles available upon request.
Contact:
Phone:
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Tina
Tays, Supervisor, Marketing, Research & Communications
905.420.4660 ext. 2098
905.706.2924 (cell)
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Email: |
ttays@cityofpickering.on.ca
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