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Marion Bremner Memorial Award honours first woman 麻豆精选 Chamber president

鈥楽he was an inspiration to us all鈥
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Past 麻豆精选 Chamber President Pamela Pearson is the recipient of the newly named Marion Bremner Memorial Award. (Photo 麻豆精选 Chamber)

The 麻豆精选 Chamber鈥檚 Presidents Dinner was held at the Coast Capri Hotel on Apr. 25.

The evening also saw several individuals recognized for community service over the past year.

Former Chair Pamela Pearson received the newly named Marion Bremner Memorial Award for her contributions from 2023-2024.

Pearson paid tribute to Bremner in receiving the award. 鈥淪he was an inspiration to us all, and we aspire to live up

to her legacy.鈥

Pearson was also made an Honorary Life Member of the Chamber, and retiring board chair Dan Price received a ceremonial gavel.

Chamber Board President Maryse Harvey said $1,000 will be donated to Meals on Wheels in Bremner鈥檚 name.

鈥淢arion was the first woman chair of our Chamber, and an important link in the life of 麻豆精选, who worked tirelessly for Meals on Wheels for 20 years,鈥 Harvey added.

Other awards included:

Volunteer Award of Excellence 2023: Annika Betts

  • Director of the Year 2023: Pamela Pearson
  • Ambassador of the Year: Ivonne Wojdanski

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