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Congratulations to Grace Morin, 2025 Community Builder Award Recipient

The Municipality of Meaford is excited to congratulate Grace Morin on receiving the 2025 Community Builder Award!

Grace has been a dedicated volunteer in Meaford for many years. She has helped organize events, support local programs, and make a difference in the lives of many people. Her kindness and hard work inspire others, and we are proud to recognize her efforts.

“Grace has had an immeasurable impact on Meaford, transforming both its cultural landscape and business ecosystem. The Community Builder award applauds the values that Grace displays and amplifies in all she does!” said one of the community members who nominated her for the award.

This recognition comes during National Volunteer Week, when we thank all those who give their time to our community. From sports coaches to event organizers, Meaford’s volunteers make our municipality a great place to live.

To learn more about the Community Builder Award or how to nominate someone for next year, visit meaford.ca/communitybuilder.

Media Contact:

Holly Moroney
Senior Communications Officer
Municipality of Meaford
21 Trowbridge Street West, Meaford
519-538-1060- ext. 1601 | hmoroney@meaford.ca

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