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Metro Vancouver Women of Distinction Award 2012
The BC Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce President and CEO Sue Griffin has been nominated for a YWCA Metro Vancouver Woman of Distinction Award in the Non-Profit and Public Service category. The YWCA Metro Vancouver Women of Distinction Awards recognize nominees showcasing individuals who are driving positive change for women and girls, either directly or by example. Activities and achievements of all potential nominees align with the YWCA’s values. The candidate’s participation in employment, recreation or special interests encapsulate the spirit of women’s equality as outlined in YWCA Metro Vancouver’s mission and vision.
Click here to learn more: Women of Distinction Award
Class of 2012 Announced!
Honoured Member and Chair of the BC Sports Hall of Fame, Gareth Rees, announced the 2012 induction class:
Five athletes have been honoured with selection for induction: Michael Edgson (para-swimming), Howard Kelsey (basketball), Ashleigh McIvor (ski cross), Bernard Buster Moberg (softball), and Andrea Neil (soccer).
In the builder category, David Esworthy (equestrian) and Don Martin (sailing) have been selected for induction.
Selected for induction in the pioneer category is Barbara Howard (track and field) and in the W.A.C. Bennett category May Brown has been selected for induction.
The 1945-46 Vancouver Canucks Hockey Team have been selected for induction in the team category (ice hockey).
Congratulations to the newest inductees, click here to learn more about each one: 2012 Inductee Media Release
