2017 ORDER OF VAUGHAN CEREMONY

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December 2017

The Honourable Maurizio Bevilacqua, Mayor of the City of Vaughan, presided over the Order of Vaughan investiture ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall. The Mayor bestowed the honour on 10 people who have played a pivotal role in shaping the City.

The Order of Vaughan inaugural ceremony took place during Vaughan’s 25th anniversary year to pay tribute to people who have contributed to the City’s success. It recognizes people within the following categories: arts and entertainment, media and communications, athletics, health and wellness, business, philanthropy, public service, education, science and technology, not-for-profit, equity and diversity, accessibility, environment and spirituality. Some quick fact, Recipients received an Order of Vaughan pin and certificate, Up to 10 nominees will receive the Order of Vaughan each year. To be eligible for consideration, a candidate must be a resident or former resident of the City. Recipients are chosen by the Order of Vaughan Selection Committee.

This Year's recipients were: Bob Bak, Geraldine Di Marco, Meriel Gordon, Rona Kleiman, Dominic Lee, Vic De Zen, Alessia Dickson, Frank Dimant & Rabbi Yoseph Zaltzman