Volunteer Appreciation Celebration, Hosted by the Moulin Wakefield Mill was held on Thursday June 20th, 2024.


The Volunteer Appreciation Event was a triumphant success, fulfilling its goal of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of our volunteers. The board’s involvement and the positive feedback from attendees underscore the importance of such events in building a strong, engaged volunteer community. We look forward to continuing this tradition and further strengthening our volunteer program.

Welcome Address: The event opened with a welcome address from Helen Mackinnon, President of the Board, who highlighted the invaluable contributions of the volunteers.

Awards Ceremony: Special awards were presented to outstanding volunteers, recognizing their exceptional service and commitment.


Community Recognition Award presented by Mayor Guillaume Lamoureux
to Shana Hedges – Owner of Les Trois Erables

Behind the scenes supporter of the year, presented by Jane Earle to:
Set up Crew for the Garden Party, Notably Bob Walsh & Robert Lafleur & Shawn Garbutt

Long Time Achievement award presented by Frederick Parizeau to:
Louise Killens

Volunteer of the Year award for the Boutique Santé, presented by Pamela Scobie to:
All Boutique Santé volunteers

Volunteer of the year, presented by Helen McKinnon to:
Valerie Johnson