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CANADA 150 COMMUNITY LEADER AWARDS CEREMONY

Woodbridge.snapd.com
December 2017

Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliament for Vaughan-Woodbridge, held a special Canada 150 Awards Ceremony on November 12, 2017. As a complement to the ongoing celebration of Canada’s sesquicentennial birthday, MP Sorbara took this opportunity to celebrate and recognize the hard work and dedication of twenty outstanding members and groups within our community.

The recipients of this once one-in-a-lifetime honour include an exceptional list of some of our community’s most accomplished individuals, businesses, charities and volunteers. Canada 150 provides us with the opportunity to commemorate those who work tirelessly to make a positive difference in the riding.

"I am truly grateful for these amazing community leaders we have here in Vaughan-Woodbridge. I am honoured to recognize your individual successes, your determination, your generosity and the significant contributions you have made to our society. Thank you for your continued dedication and, tonight, we celebrate the impact you have had in our communities." Francesco Sorbara, MP

The Canada 150 Award Recipients who have made significant and sustained contributions to the communities of Vaughan-Woodbridge are:

-Cris Smith
- Peter Wixson
- Mario Cortellucci
- Isabella Ferrara, accepted by Vincent Ferrara
- Rocco and Mary Grossi
- Meenu Sikand
- Shernett Martin
- Franca Damiani Carella
- Sam Ciccolini
- Danny Montesano
- Antoniella Passarelli
- Mary Mauti
- Rossana Magnotta
- Charles Camilleri
- Fred Santini on behalf of Shining Through for Autism
- Domenic Presta
- Jackie Rosati
- Vic De Zen
- Earth Rangers
- Hospice Vaughan

 

For any further information, please contact the office of Francesco Sorbara at Francesco.sorbara.c1@parl.gc.ca or 905-264-6446