2024 Marguerite Cory Community Volunteerism Award

 Request for nominees…..(deadline date…May 15/2024)

Please take the time to recognize a volunteer you know!!

The Marguerite Cory Volunteerism Award, sponsored by The Wawanesa Community Foundation, acknowledges individuals who inspire the spirit of volunteerism and who make exceptional contributions within the Oakland-Wawanesa Municipality and the Wawanesa School catchment area. (hereafter referred to as Community)

Marguerite was a tireless and dedicated volunteer, and the Wawanesa Foundation is proud to make this award in her name, as a visionary leader who exemplified selfless community giving.  

 This award is recognition of an individual who has made exceptional contributions to our community in the past year in either a leadership role or a worker behind the scenes. It is an individual who encourages others to give of themselves for the betterment and growth of the Community.

Individuals who are eligible/not eligible

• Performed volunteer activity in the community over a period of at least one year. (Need not be resident of the Community)

• Are not previous recipients of the same award.

  • Previous recipients include:

    • Enes Muheljić 2023

    • Haylee and Brett Hargreaves 2022

    • Dennis and Tanya Gullet Family 2021

    • Brent Cullen 2020

    • Mavis Brown 2019

• Work as a Municipal, Provincial, or Federal politician is not considered eligible.

Other inquiries can be directed to Glenn McGregor of the Wawanesa Community Foundation 204 761-7596 or wawanesamcgregor@hotmail.com.

Download Nomination form PDF: