The City of Kelowna held its 40th annual civic awards at the Kelowna Community Theatre.
(JOHN MCDONALD / iNFOnews.ca)
May 01, 2015 - 10:32 AM
KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna celebrated its 40th annual civic and community awards at a gala event at the Kelowna Community Theatre.
The awards recognize outstanding contributions and achievements by Kelowna residents in a range of categories.
The full list of award recipients is provided below:
Teen Honour in the Arts
Antony Knight
Honour in the Arts
Jennifer Schell
Young Female Volunteer of the Year
Thish Rajapakshe
Young Male Volunteer of the Year
Nikolai Lesack
The Central Okanagan Foundation, Volunteer Organization of the Year
United Way of the Central & South Okanagan Similkameen
Woman of the Year - Sarah Donald - Treadgold Memorial Award
Meryle Corbett
Man of the Year - Fred Macklin Memorial Award
David Krysko
Corporate Community of the Year - Small to Medium Business
Wentworth Music
Corporate Community of the Year - Large Business
Save on Foods
Champion for the Environment - Individual
Casey Hamilton
Champion for the Environment – Business
1-800-GOT-JUNK
Bob Giordano Memorial Award
Tom Maxwell
Bryan Couling Memorial, Athletic Team of the Year Award
Okanagan Rockets, Major Midget Hockey Club
Augie Ciancone Memorial Award - Female
Emma Johnson
Augie Ciancone Memorial Award - Male
Jeff Tubbs
Female Athlete of the Year
Kelsey Serwa
Male Athlete of the Year
Robbie Yochim
Anita Tozer Memorial
Arion Therapeutic Farms
For more on the Civic & Community Awards and the recipients, visit www.kelowna.ca/residents.
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