The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration will be holding an award ceremony to recognize 150 Belleville residents with an Ontario Volunteer Service Award.
The ceremony will take place on April 18th at The Banquet Centre, 1 Alhambra Square in Belleville, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Here is a list of the award winners.
Mark Adams, Scouts Canada – First Wooler Group, Trenton, 25 Years
Betty Allan, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – 2nd Moira Trefoil Guild, Belleville, 20 Years
Nora Axhorn, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Trenton, 5 Years
Joan Batchelor – Smith, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Betty Beer Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 20 Years
Nicole Bell, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Yarker, 25 Years
David Bentley, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Belleville, 50 Years
Lorne Bermel, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Trenton, 10 Years
Brook Berry, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario, Council – Community 24 -Madoc/Marmora, Madoc, 20 Years
Scott Berry, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Belleville, 20 Years
Jeffrey Bethune, Links to Learning Resource Centre, Belleville, Youth
Annmarie Brickman, Trenton Kinsmen, Trenton, 5 Years
Luke Brightwell, Links to Learning Resource Centre, Belleville, 5 Years
Angel Broadbridge, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years
Deryck Brown National Air Force Museum of Canada, Picton, 20 Years
Lois Budd, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Madoc/Marmora, Eldorado, 20 Years
Jessica Caddick, Belleville Agricultural Society, Brighton, 10 Years
Marilyn Caddick, Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 40 Years
Melissa Caddick, Belleville Agricultural Society, Brighton, 10 Years
John Carew, Ontario Genealogical Society -Quinte Branch, Frankford, 5 Years
Karen Carmichael, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Campbellford/Brighton, Campbellford, 10 Years
Doreen Carter, Trenton Lioness, Trenton, 15 Years
Lucille Chouinard, Trenton Lioness, Trenton, 25 Years
Beth Colbourne, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 10 Years
Dianne Cole, Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home, Marmora, 15 Years
Bonnie Conley, Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 35 Years
Christina Convey, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Stirling, Stirling, 5 Years
Chris Cook, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years
Debbie Cotter, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Trenton, Consecon, 10 Years
Kristin Crowe, Loyalist College Foundation, Belleville, 5 Years
Carter Dafoe, Links to Learning Resource Centre, Belleville, Youth
Elaine Dafoe, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 5 Years
Paul Deryaw, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Belleville, 40 Years
Gilda Dolph, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Trenton, 5 Years
Lee Drowley, Kinette Club of Belleville, Belleville, 25 Years
Deanna Dulmage, Ontario Trillium Foundation -Quinte, Kingston, Rideau GRT, Belleville, 5 Years
Tim Durkin, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 10 Years
Susan Eastbury, Kinette Club – Picton, Picton, 15 Years
Betty Eisner, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Trenton, Trenton, 30 Years
Gary Ferguson, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Trenton, 15 Years
David Foot, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 10 Years
Charlene Ford, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Stirling, Roslin, 5 Years
Doreen Fortin, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 5 Years
Carole Foshay, Ontario Genealogical Society -Quinte Branch, Trenton, 15 Years
Mikayla Francis, Gateway Community Health Centre, Tweed, Youth
Nicholas Fry, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Plainfield, 25 Years
Stacy Goddard, Ontario Genealogical Society -Elections & Cemeteries Committees, Brighton, 5 Years
Rob Gonyea, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, Youth
Donna Gowthorpe, Loyalist College Foundation, Belleville, 5 Years
Marie Gregson, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 25 Years
Paul Hannaberry, Trenton Kinsmen, Trenton, 5 Years
Vernalyn Heale, Ontario Genealogical Society -Quinte Branch, Trenton, 15 Years
Amanda Heath, Gateway Community Health Centre, Tweed, 5 Years
Jayden Hobbs, Links to Learning Resource Centre, Belleville, Youth
Sandra Hoekstra, Kinette Club – Picton, Picton, 15 Years
Herman Hogewoning, Victim Services of HPELA, Frankford, 5 Years
Sally Honey, Trenton Lioness, Brighton, 5 Years
Catharine Huff, Loyalist College Foundation, Picton, 5 Years
Georgina Hughes, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Richard Hughes, Ontario Genealogical Society – Quinte Branch, Belleville, 10 Years
Isobel Jackson, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Trenton, 5 Years
Ahmedali Jamal, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 40 Years
Azhar Jinnah, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 20 Years
Michelle Jiwa, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 20 Years
Rafik Jiwa, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years
Shakil Jiwa, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 10 Years
Angela Johnson, United Empire Loyalists – Bay of Quinte Branch, Frankford, 10 Years
Peter Johnson, United Empire Loyalists – Bay of Quinte Branch, Frankford, 10 Years
Angela Joosse, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Campbellford/Brighton, Campbellford, 15 Years
Anne Kaehler, Kinette Club of Belleville, Madoc, 25 Years
Jennifer Keller, Highland Shores Children’s Aid, Corbyville, 5 Years
Howie Knapman, Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, Brighton, 15 Years
Taffy Knapman, Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, Brighton, 15 Years
Mellie Kokonos, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Trenton, 5 Years
Robert Krstevski, Highland Shores Children’s Aid, Stirling, 5 Years
Don Langevin, Highland Shores Children’s Aid, Corbyville, 5 Years
Tim Larry, Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations, Trenton, 30 Years
Alice Liddle, Victim Services of HPELA, Tweed, 5 Years
Bonny Longstaff, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Belleville, Belleville, 20 Years
Bette MacDonald, Kinette Club – Picton, Picton, 10 Years
Marianne Madden,
Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – 2nd Moira Trefoil Guild, Belleville, 35 Years
Michael Manthorpe, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 10 Years
Lee Marchildon, Victim Services of HPELA, Belleville, 5 Years
Kendra Mark, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 10 Years
Brian Matacheskie, Links to Learning Resource Centre, Belleville, Youth
Colleen McAllister, Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home, Madoc, 5 Years
Debbie McDonald, Ontario Genealogical Society – Quinte Branch, Trenton, 5 Years
Robert McDonald, Scouts Canada – First Wooler Group, Trenton, 15 Years
Dennis McInroy, Trenton Kinsmen, Trenton, 5 Years
Pam McKibbon, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Bonnie McMillian, Trenton Lioness, Trenton, 5 Years
Judy McNamee, Kinette Club – Picton, Wellington, 25 Years
Lorraine McNaueal, Highland Shores Children’s Aid, Belleville, 5 Years
Rod McNaueal, Highland Shores Children’s Aid, Belleville, 5 Years
Amanda Millard-Mackey, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Campbellford/Brighton, Brighton, 15 Years
Virginia Mitchell, Master Gardeners – Prince Edward County, Picton, 15 Years
Sue Morley, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Gladys Mulion, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Marcia Murphy, Trenton Lioness, Trenton, 15 Years
Laird Nelson, Scouts Canada – First Wooler Group, Codrington, 35 Years
Cameron Newbery, Trenton Kinsmen, Wooler, 5 Years
Charlene Newbery, Trenton Kinsmen, Wooler, 10 Years
Jordyn Newbery, Trenton Kinsmen, Wooler, 5 Years
Milica Novakovic, Student Federation of the University of Ottawa, Belleville, Youth
Gayle Osborne, Kinette Club – Picton, Picton, 10 Years
Sharon Ostman, Christmas Sharing Program, Belleville, 10 Years
Bernie Ouellet, Loyalist College Foundation, Belleville, 10 Years
Ameer Aly Parabtani, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 30 Years
Rozina Parabtani, Ismaili Council for Ontario – Belleville, Belleville, 30 Years
Ross Parks, Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 35 Years
Holly Parsonson, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Campbellford/Brighton, Brighton, 5 Years
Rosemary Peck,
Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – 2nd Moira Trefoil Guild, Belleville, 30 Years
Julie Phillips, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years
Darlene Potts, Trenton Kinsmen, Brighton, 5 Years
Trudy Prindiville, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Trenton, Trenton, 45 Years
Kerry Reynolds, Kinette Club – Picton, Picton, 10 Years
Linda Richardson, Kinette Club of Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years
Allan Roberts, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Trenton, 10 Years
Mark Rollins, Loyalist College Foundation, Belleville, 5 Years
Margaret Ross, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Trenton, 15 Years
James Roulston, Ontario Trillium Foundation – Quinte, Kingston, Rideau GRT, Tweed, 5 Years
Rhonda Rutledge, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Trenton, Trenton, 30 Years
Heather Sararas, Victim Services of HPELA, Bancroft, 5 Years
Simon Sheehan, YourTV – Belleville, Courtice, Youth
John Sherratt, Loyalist College Foundation, Belleville, 5 Years
Donald Sinclair, Scouts Canada – Algonquinte Area, Belleville, 35 Years
Michael Smith, Scouts Canada – First Wooler Group, Trenton, 45 Years
Suzanne Smith, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Frankford, 5 Years
Todd Smith, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 10 Years
John Smylie, Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, Brighton, 10 Years
Dianne Snarr, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Campbellford/Brighton, Campbellford, 5 Years
Katarina Sniderhan, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Madoc/Marmora, Madoc, 5 Years
Jim Sopha, Belleville General Hospital Auxiliary, Belleville, 15 Years
Bevin Stephenson, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Trenton, Frankford, 5 Years
Tara Stewart, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 -Madoc/Marmora, Marmora, 10 Years
Dianne Tedesco, Kinette Club of Belleville, Belleville, 25 Years
Kathy Teng, Trenton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Mount Albert, 10 Years
Barbara Thompson, Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council – Community 24 – Belleville, Belleville, 35 Years
Daniel Thompson, Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, Brighton, 10 Years
John Thompson, Trenton Lioness, Belleville, 50 Years
Paul Thompson, Trenton Kinsmen, Trenton, 5 Years
Sally Tripp, Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, Trenton, 20 Years
Mona Tummon-Lyon, Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 40 Years
Cheryl Vandermeer, Kinette Club of Belleville, Belleville, 25 Years
Linda Wager, Kinette Club of Belleville, Belleville, 20 Years
Wayne Waite, Belleville Agricultural Society, Belleville, 45 Years
Debb Walker, Ontario Genealogical Society – Quinte Branch, Trenton, 5 Years
Agnes Ward, National Air Force Museum of Canada, Trenton, 20 Years
Doreen Whyte, Caressant Care Nursing and Retirement Home, Madoc, 5 Years
Alex Wilson, YourTV – Belleville, Belleville, 5 Years