Killarney's Bloom Committee at Volunteer Dinner

The communities in bloom committee in Killarney picked up a provincial award Tuesday night in Winnipeg.
The 32nd annual Volunteers Awards were handed out and 31 groups and individuals were recognized.

 

The Volunteer Awards are a way to honour those who have made a significant contribution to their community. Individuals, youth and community groups were recognized for their outstanding achievements, their dedication to the community and excellence in volunteerism.


Connie Blixhavn and about a dozen bloom committee members made the trip to Winnipeg to pick up the Premier's Volunteer Service Award.

Blixhavn said it was special to be recognized for something they love doing in their community.

 

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Another Westman recipient of the Premier's Volunteer Award was Donna Morken of Rivers.