US EditionMeals to Medals: Okanagan Senior Receives Canada's Top Volunteer Honour
NORTH OKANAGAN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUN 27 – Lillie Ganske was recognized for 25 years of service ensuring nutritious meals for seniors and is one of only 61 Canadians awarded this year.
- On June 25, Lillie Ganske was honored with the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteering in recognition of her long-standing dedication at the Enderby Seniors Complex.
- Introduced in 2016, the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteering serves as a national recognition for Canadian volunteers from various sectors and succeeded the previous Governor General's Caring Canadian Award.
- Ganske volunteered for 25 years at the Luncheon Buffet, formerly Meals to Wheels, rarely missing a day since she began in 2000.
- Ganske, 92, said thank you to those she works with, encouraged volunteering, and expressed that others deserved the award more than her.
- The award highlights Ganske’s tireless service and suggests ongoing community recognition for volunteers across Canada’s diverse sectors.
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Sicamous Eagle Valley NewsMeals to medals: Enderby senior receives Canada's top volunteer honour
Lillie Ganske, 92, was awarded the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers, having volunteered with the Enderby and District Seniors Luncheon Buffet program for 25 years
·Salmon Arm, Canada
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