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At the Barrie Legion New Years President's Levee, (Jan. 1, 2025) Past Executive and Branch Member, Heather Gittings was named the first recipient for Marley-Mills Annual Award for Volunteerism.
Shown in the photo with Heather are: Steve Glover, Barrie Legion Public Relations Officer, and Messrs. Paul Marley and Dave Mills for whom the Award is named after.
The primary criteria for nominations for this award was based on
• Regular Attendance at Branch 147 General Meetings or Ladies Auxiliary (LA) Meetings;
• Active in Organizing/Assisting in Weekly Legion or LA Activities;
• Serve with the Legion Executive or Ladies Auxiliary Executive;
• Chair a Legion or LA Committee;
• Take an Active Role in the Annual Poppy Campaign;
Heather is a very worthy 2024 Winner for all her weekly volunteer activity including our Weekly Catch the Ace Lottery, her support with our Payroll Accounting, her work on the Poppy Campaign and her willingness to sell tickets at many of our Legion special events. She is also the focal point for collecting soda and beer can drink tabs to help raise money to purchase wheel chairs collecting many thousands and delivering them to the depot in the GTA.
Congratulations Heather!

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