Don “Pete” Petersen Spirit Award

Congratulations to all recipients of this award for 2022! Congratulations too to Pete’s family for keeping his dream alive through this program. To the recipients- We hope that you will all be difference makers in your community while at school and in your working lives later. Winston Churchill said “You make a living from what you get. You make a life from what you give.” That’s how Pete lived his life, and it inspired generations of volunteers. R

The Announcement below was posted on Bridget-Walker-Payne’s Facebook page.


Bridget Walker-Payne

Congratulations to this years Five recipients of the Don “Pete”Peterson Spirit Memorial Award ; Madeline Farrell , Nathan Matos, Meghrig Milkon, Adam Nuttall and Matthew Sutton. Madeleine will be heading to Queen’s University Bachelor of Arts (honours) Bachelor of Education program, Nathan will be off to Western entering the Bachelor of Engineering Science program, Meghrig will be entering the Bachelor of Arts honours program at Queen’s University as well, Adam will be entering the PAH General Arts and Science program at Queen’s and Matthew will attend Laurentian University studying BPHE(Hons) Kinesiology.
Pete would be so proud to have five more young inspiring minds to carry on his legacy making a difference in the lives of others “Just for the fun of it” Congratulations once again to these amazing young graduates !

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