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. ‘lp '- Renlrew-NIplsslng-Pembroke MP many Iong-servlng members at the Women's P Sean Conwa y awarded the Queen's Golden Jubilee Award to Auxiliary. Each had more than 50 years of service. Jubilee medals recognize WI service By JOHN CARTER Rungc‘ .Vr’iinpapoi'i More than tvvo dozen long-time members of Ren- frew South Women‘s lnsti- tutes have been honoured with the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal for their ded- icated volunteer work. Many of the recipients received their medals from Renfrew-Nipissing-Pem- broke MPP Sean ('onnay at a ceremony at the Ad- maston-Bromley municipal amce Jan 3 I. "You are here to receive “hat )oti richly desenei" said Admaston-Bromley Mayor Raye-Anne llriscoe. noting there “:15 more than a millennium H.000 years) of volunteer service in the room. Conuay i:\plained that the medal. struck to mark Queen Elizabeth's 50 years on the throne. recognizes Significant contributions to community and'or Canada. The Wl recipients hon- oured all have at least 50 years of volunteer sen icei Conway also presented a medal to his own nominee. former Bromle} Reeie ('larence McBride. for his in\ol\citieiit In a "uhule host“ ol‘ community and farm organizations and intâ€" tiatives. "He‘s a very :tcthe community leader." said (‘otmay [can‘t think ol'a more lilting honour," Rent’rew South \M pres- ident Karen Fender and public relations director Jo- Anne (‘amelon helped Con» way present the medals Pender noted that the WI had the distinction of regeia'f’iég the most Jubilee medals of any organization in (Junior). The \\ L \Hlll |l.decades of .\L‘l’\lct’. l\ a great L‘\LllllplL‘ of \\l[\' the medals are being bestoned. Conway snld. "You‘w set (in error» motisl} good example." he said adding their commit» merit pl’rHIdCs .1 challenge and encouragenteitl for younger people to m!â€" unteer. The W] members not able to attend the ceremoii) or send a representative had the medals presented in their homes or til the (iron: in Amprior.