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BPW National Leadership Awards



The 2008 Leadership Awards were presented at BPW Canada's 41st Biennial Convention in Winnipeg in July 2008. Sheila Crook of BPW London, Ontario, Linda Prafke of BPW Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Rachel Proulx of BPW Greater Sudbury, Ontario received the distinctive award for their outstanding leadership. Also nominated were Sharon Hale of BPW Greater Moncton and Dianne Matyas of BPW Kitchener-Waterloo. The awards were presented by the President of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women Chonchanok (Nok) Viravan of Thailand.

Announcement



The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women is pleased to present the certificate of achievement to BPW Cambridge, BPW Lakeshore, BPW London, BPW North Toronto, BPW Trenton & District in recognition of being appointed to the Inaugural BPW Ontario Honour Roll for participation in Career Skills Achievement Program - Modules 1 and 2, awarded June 3, 2000. Presented by Darla D.W. Campbell, Personal Development Chair, BPW Canada 1996-2000.

BPW WOMAN OF THE YEAR NOMINEES AND WINNERS



This award recognizes club members for their outstanding achievements during a biennium.

Woman of the Year 2006 – Teresa Habs – Barrie

Woman of the Year 2004 – Joyce Marshall – Durham
Nominee:
  • Rachel Proulx – Sudbury

    Woman of the Year 2002 – Sheila Crook
    Nominees:
  • Valerie Darling – Trenton & District
  • Val McMahon – Sudbury

    2000
    Congratulations to the following members, who were selected as Outstanding Women of the Year by their districts.

    • District 1: Vickie Hughes, BPW London
    • District 2: Ann Kenney
    • District 4: Val Dunn, BPW Toronto East
    • District 5: Valerie Darling, BPW Trenton
    • District 6: Marlene Moore
    The outstanding Woman of the Year for Ontario is Ann Kenney. She will represent BPW Ontario at the upcoming National Convention.

    1998 Nominees from Ontario:
    • District 2 - Ann Kenney (Bracebridge)
    • District 3 - Carrie McCollum (Cambridge)
    • District 4 - Mary Andrews (Brampton) and Mavis Carlton (Bowmanville)
    • District 5 - Ruth McMullen (Belleville)
    • District 6 - Sharon Selkirk (Sault Ste. Marie)
    Sharon Selkirk was chosen to represent Ontario, and then received the national award at the BPW Canada Convention in Lethbridge, Alberta.

    1996 Nominees from Ontario:
    • District 3 - Elisabeth Clare, BPW Cambridge
    • District 4 - Carol Sharpe, BPW Durham
    • District 5 - Ruth McMullen, BPW Belleville
    • District 6 - Leena Jenson, BPW Sudbury
    Carol Sharpe was chosen to represent Ontario, and then received the national award at the BPW Canada Convention in Sudbury.

  • YEARS OF SERVICE AWARDS



    BPW Ontario presented the following members pins to signify their years of service to our organization for 25 years or more. It is the dedication of these members and those who have gone before them that make our Business and Professional Women's Clubs a success.

    Sophie Steadman, Ottawa - 64 years


    50-54 Years
    Audrea Lear-Costigan, TorontoLillian Preston, Kingston
    Doris Huber, CambridgeGreta Capps, Brampton
    Lillian Jones, BarrieBetty Walker, Bracebridge
    Kay Simpson, BramptonIsabel McLellan, North Toronto
    Janet Fullett, TorontoMay Morrow, North Toronto
    45-49 Years
    Millie Baird, Kirkland LakeMilly Kohut, Kirkland Lake
    Kathleen Smith, TorontoDorothy Brown, Belleville
    Patricia Francis, North TorontoGeorgina Winter-Bottom, North Toronto
    Besse Bell, OttawaShirley Woodcox, Belleville
    Helen Devitt, Bowmanville
    40-44 Years
    Ann Felesko, BramptonFrances Palmer, Kingston
    Marnie Emerson, OttawaYvette Merrell, Kirkland Lake
    Evelyn Slobosky, WindsorIsabel Crumb, St. Catharines
    Elizabeth Clare, TorontoDormer Ellis, Cambridge
    Jean Sarkisian, CambridgeEsther Brobst, Cambridge
    Ruth McMullen, BellevilleJoyce Lock, Toronto
    Joyce O'Shea, KingstonKathleen Rankin, Trenton
    35-39 Years
    Betty Worden, BramptonJune Korhonen, Kirkland Lake
    Betty Anderson, BellevilleShirley Giles, North Toronto
    Judge Donna Hayley, North TorontoJean Lowery, Toronto
    Ethel Obakato, LondonMarion Ross, Kirkland Lake
    Betty Bryant, North TorontoEdith Hill, North Toronto
    Anna Jefferson, Niagara FallsHelen White, Niagara Falls
    30-34 Years
    Jan Earle, LakeshoreMargaret Jackson, Toronto
    Marion McFaul, BellevilleIzetta Hobbs, S.S. Marie
    Donna Cameron, S.S. MarieSharon Selkirk, S.S. Marie
    Leny Crum-Ewing, North TorontoHelen Carefoot, Windsor
    Sadie Campbell, BracebridgeBarbara Jones, North Toronto
    Liz Neville, Toronto
    25-29 Years
    Barbara Wood, WindsorTwila Harpwood, Welland
    Linda Armbrust, WellandJudy Hagerman, Bowmanville
    Elinor Linney, OttawaHenrietta Green, Toronto
    Margot Hall, OttawaEthel Clarke, Toronto
    Valerie Clarke, TorontoShirley Gordon, Bracebridge
    Marion Hedges, CambridgeSusan Jane Lustgarten, North Toronto
    Mary Beach, Kingston


    LIFE MEMBERS



    Life membership in the Canadian Federation (BPW Canada) is conferred on a member by her club, in recognition of her contribution to all levels of the organization.

    New Lifetime Members: Jan Earle and Mavis Carlton

    Barrie: Lillian Jones, Mildred Jose
    Bowmanville: Helen Devitt
    Brampton: Mary Andrews, Greta Capps, Anne Felesko, Pearl McCabe, Paddy Silverthorne
    Cambridge: Doris Huber, Elisabeth Clare
    Ottawa: Lynne Grishko, Margot Hall, Hazel Joy, Geraldine McCauley, Sophie Steadmen
    St. Catharines: Isabel Crumb
    Sault Ste. Marie: Dora Cook, Ruth Jesshope, Sharon Selkirk
    Toronto: Janet Follett, Doris Guyatt, Margaret Jackson, Elizabeth Neville, Kathleen Smith
    North Toronto: Leny Crum-Ewing, Patricia Francis, Shirley Giles, Isabel McLellan, May Morrow, Georgena Winterbottom
    Welland & District: Peg Campbell

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