If you’ve had great service from an unpaid helper in Port Coquitlam over the past year, now’s the time to give them a high-five.
Nominations will be accepted until March 5 for city volunteer recognition awards in the following fields: Arts, Heritage & Cultural Awareness; Caring & Safety; Environmental Protection & Enhancement; Sports & Recreation; Youth Programs; U21 (youth under the age of 21); and Lifetime Volunteer.
Winners, who will be named at an event during National Volunteer Week in April, will get a glass trophy and see their names included on the volunteer honour roll at city hall.
Last year’s recipients were: Nikki Hillman (arts); Anne Huntley (caring); Terry Sawchenko (environment); Josh Wahl (sports and youth); Justin Bains (U21); and Bea Kelly (lifetime).
Nomination forms can be downloaded at: portcoquitlam.ca/volunteerawards.
