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Weyburn Legion members awarded service pins

Weyburn veteran Howard Schmidt was recognized posthumously for 60 years of service with the Weyburn Legion

WEYBURN - Service pins were awarded to members of the Weyburn Royal Canadian Legion on May 15.

Receiving 15 year pins were: Edward Bartlett (awarded posthumously), Loretta Cameron, Doreen Guillemin, Wilfrieda Lillejord, Kerwin Miller, Sherrill Taylor and Daryl Wright. 

Receiving 20 year pins were: David Katschke, Catherine Loden, Jeanette Mabee, Barry May, Tara Neuberger, Joseph Stefaniuk and Grant Vermeulen.

Receiving 25 year pins were: Glenn Fairweather, Ronnie Hovanak, Kim Jacob, Frances Oudot, Donald Pindus, William Pulfer, Joseph Rubin, Glenn Swenson, Grant Varley and Margaret Zaborowski.

Receiving 30 year pins were: Theresa Girardin, Verdie Mellquist, Gerald Murray and Marcie Swedburg.

Receiving 35 year pins were: Peter Andrews, Marlene Babiarz, Kevin Bakken, Wanda Bartlett, Tim Bowser, Elaine Bumstead, Jerry Fowler, Donald Gall, Dale Huff, Valerie Johnson, Valerie Lund, Thomas Moore, Verna Paul, Kenneth Paxman (awarded posthumously), Charlene Squire, John Tosczak, John Van Winkoop and Lionel Wanner.

Receiving 40 year pins were: James Achen, Kenneth Benson, Wade Benson, Valerie Cameron, Wallace Cameron, Roger Clay, John Hearn, Joan Jacobson, George Kalman, James Kilback, John Knox, James Schepens and Kim Van Mourik.

Receiving 45 year pins were Marlene Adderley and Harvey Oudot.

Receiving 50 year pins were: Lyle Ballard, Gordon Bell, Glen Branning, James Fairman, Marvin Gisi, Ivan Haddad, Joanne Jahnke, Johnny Johnston, David Paslawski, Gordon Reaney, William Ruckaber, Donald Sealy, Keith Sprecken, Brian Sproat, Neva Squire (awarded posthumously), David Stockham and George Turner.

Receiving 55 year pins were: Stanley Baird, and Mamie Mack. A 60 year pin was awarded posthumously to Howard Schmidt. A 65 year pin was awarded to Gordon Button. 

Certificate of Appreciation were presented to: David Rennie, Gordon Reaney, Irene Gauthier, Kathy Carson KT Kustom Landscaping, Lloyd Hicks, Marjorie Mcleod, Mike Buchan, Norman “Sam” Hennie, Sereena Ring, Sherrill Taylor, Sherylann Krueger, Victoria Mwamasika, Vortex Plumbing and Heating, and Wayne Russel.

Certificates of Merit were presented to Jerry Ponto and Owen White.