Tim Hortons Volunteers of the Week

Grande Prairie Public Library nominates Melissa Erickson for Volunteers of the Week for being an enthusiastic advocate and bringing a community-minded outlook.

Grande Prairie Public Library nominates Erica Fisher for Volunteers of the Week for knowing everybody and everything, bringing joy with her wherever she goes, and for understanding the purpose of the Library.

Grande Prairie Public Library nominates Greg Scerbak for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Greg brings a valuable insight into the function of the City and a deep connection to the community.’

Grande Prairie Public Library nominates Nicole Chappell for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Nicole, our Board Chair, is a tireless library advocate, brings a wealth of human resources knowledge, and truly understands the purpose and philosophy of the Library. <3’

Swan City FC nominates Jeff Haakstad for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Jeff sits on the Swan City FC Board of Directors as a Director. He previously volunteered his time with the Grande Prairie Soccer Association Board of Directors as President, and with the Grande Prairie Minor Soccer Association as a Director. In addition, he has coached within the Minor Soccer program for several seasons.’

Swan City FC nominates Brigitte Benning for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Brigitte is a Director on the Swan City FC Board of Directors, and is half of the Adult League subcommittee, as well. Brigitte volunteers her time every month to meet with the Adult League Team Reps within the Swan City FC Adult League to give those players a space to voice opinions, bring concerns, etc.’

Swan City FC nominates Corrie Funk for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Corrie is Swan City FC’s Power Soccer lead – power soccer is a program for differently abled athletes and is played in wheel chairs. Corrie dedicates her Tuesday evenings to coaching the Power Soccer program and has recently travelled with her athletes to two major events in Edmonton and Red Deer. She hauled specialized equipment for players to both these events, coordinated the registrations and itineraries. Corrie also sit on the Swan City FC Board of Directors in a Director role. Swan City FC is fortunate to have Corrie!’

Swan City FC nominates Chad Moore for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Chad has been volunteering his time with soccer for several seasons; he currently sits on the Swan City FC Board of Directors in a Director position and is part of the fundraising subcommittee and he has successfully secured substantial donations to Swan City FC’s Full Play No Pay recreational soccer program.’

Swan City FC nominates Robert Kirk for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Robert has volunteered his time with the Swan City FC Board of Directors for several years, and with the Grande Prairie Soccer Association prior to that. He has held President, Vice President and Director roles. He also contributes his time to his daughter’s competitive soccer team.’

Swan City FC nominates Ricardo Pillay for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Ricardo volunteers his time to sit on the Swan City FC Board of Directors, in a Director position. While new in this position, he is dedicated to growing soccer in Grande Prairie.’

Swan City FC nominates Matt Tupper for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Matt currently sits on the Swan City FC Board in a Director position. Matt contributes many hours to securing funding for Swan City FC, a not for profit organization. Matt is also a Team Rep for his Men’s League team playing in the Swan City FC league, he coordinates his players, arranges practices and keeps the team running season after season.’

Swan City FC nominates Lynda Atamanchuk for Volunteers of the Week! They wrote ‘Lynda has been involved with Swan City FC for many years in various capacities: she sat on the Board of Directors for the Minor Soccer Association, then moved to the Swan City FC Board as a Director, and most recently into the Secretary position on the Swan City FC Board. In addition to her role with the Board, Lynda has been an incredibly dedicated coach in Swan City FC’s minor soccer program, coaching girls in both indoor and outdoor seasons.’