Tim Hortons Volunteers of the Week

Parkside Montessori School Council nominates Desiree White for Volunteers of the Week. They wrote, ‘From the early phase in construction of Parkside Montessori School, Miss Desiree has been an ever-present support, active volunteer and a grades 1-3 teacher. And if this wasn’t enough she has been known to lend her voice in singing with the ELMO Choir, often challenging her students in creative and engaging ways. Miss Desiree is also one of our teacher representative volunteers for the Parkside Montessori, School Council. Thank you for your dedicated efforts and all that you do!’

Disabled Transportation Society nominates Maurice Arsenault for Volunteers of the Week. They wrote, ‘Never one to shy away from sorting out issues and listening to concerns, Maurice Arsenault, is a wonderful asset to the Board of Directors of the Disabled Transportation Society.  Maurice’s thoughtful consideration of employee concerns, stakeholder engagement and rider needs is always timely and well appreciated.  Maurice never misses a meeting, is always supportive of positive change and does is best to make a difference.  The DTS is delighted to have Maurice as a Volunteer of the Week.’

Disabled Transportation Society nominates Karen Bainbridge for Volunteers of the Week. They wrote, ‘Funny, engaging, determined and motivated, Karen Bainbridge serves as a Board Member for the Disabled Transportation Society.  Karen is always the first to step up and volunteer to sit on working committees, attend public functions on behalf of the organization and bring forward suggestions and ideas for improving service delivery.  The DTS is much honored to have Karen as a Volunteer of the Week.’

Fundraising Guild of Parkside Montessori nominates Jessica & Marc Pitre for Volunteers of the Week. They wrote, ‘Jessica & Marc are one of our parent 'teams' that both are active in the school community. Jessica was newly elected as the Fundraising Guild Vice-Chair & Marc volunteers his time with the youth basketball league. We thank you for your amazing efforts, contributions & support!’

Frontier College nominates Sacha Sawyer for Volunteers of the Week.  They wrote the following about their volunteer ‘Sacha has been volunteering with Frontier College at our Avondale after-school program twice a week. Sacha brings her enthusiasm for reading to the group, and she role models the positive impacts of reading. We at Frontier College would like to thank Sacha for all the time and effort she has shared with the program and its learners.’