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Mayor commends upstanding citizens with Civic Recognition Awards

Two people stand side-by-side in front of a microphone on a stand, behind them is a table and chair. The person on the left is dressed in a blue button up shirt and dark pants. The person on the right is in a suit and tie and is wearing a blue and silver livery collar. The person on the left holds a framed piece of paper.
Adam Engel (left) awarded for the act of saving three drowning people by Mayor Steve Ferguson (right). Photo by Alex Wright.
Alexander Wright - CJPE - Picton • ON | 10-11-2022
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During the final meeting of the 2018-2022 council term on Tuesday, Mayor Steve Ferguson awarded Civic Recognition Awards to Barry Davidson, Judy Kent, Adam Engel, and Christopher Moore for their laudable achievements and actions.

Barry Davidson was recognized for his role in spearheading the rehabilitation of the Millennium Trail, while Judy Kent was honoured for being inducted to the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame and creating sports opportunities for female, disabled, and Indigenous athletes.

Adam Engel and Christopher Moore were commended for their courageous and selfless acts of saving three drowning people at Sand Dune Beach in July 2019.

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Two people stand side-by-side in front of a microphone on a stand, behind them is a table and chair. The person on the left is dressed in a white and grey sweater and dark pants. The person on the right is in a suit and tie and is wearing a blue and silver livery collar. The person on the left holds a framed piece of paper.
Barry Davidson (left) awarded for leading the Millennium Trail revitalization effort by Mayor Steve Ferguson (right). Photo by Alex Wright.