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24FOCUS-JANUARY2014HonourRollHonourRollBRIANJONESJUDYANDERSONDANASMITHTRACYGAUTHIERVICTORIALEASKBILLSWANRIETORDEScugogMayorChuckMercierwillhonourthisgroupofresidentsandorganizationsfortheircon-tributionstothecommunityatthe2014NewYearsLeveeattheScugogRecreationCentrethisSundayJanuary12thbeginningat1p.m.Eachofthere-cipientswillreceiveacerticateandhavetheirnameaddedtotheMayorsHonourRoll.ZACCOHOONAIDENWILCOXBrianisaneducatorwiththeDurhamSchoolBd.andapositiveinuenceonyoungpeople.For13yearshehasbeentheadultorganizeroftheGreenbankBlacklightPuppet-eers.ThegroupentertainsaudiencesattheirGreenbankUnitedChurchandelsewhereandthisyearhave23studentsperforming13songsusingover375propsandcostumes.Danaiscommittedandgeneroustohercommunity.Shehasgivenfreelyofhertimeandtalentandraisedmorethan50000forthehospitalfoundationthroughsalesofherChristmasornaments.Sheisasup-porteroftheDragonFlyBoatFestivalthesecondarenapadtheMayorsGalaandmanyotherlocalartsandsportsgroups.RietisavaluedmemberofSt.JohnsPresbyterianChurchhasraisedfundsinCanoetheNonquonandhaspaddledwiththeDragonies.ShehasbeenavolunteerteacherofexerciseclassesattheVillaandNursinghomefor40yearscanvassesfortheHeartStrokeandCancerSocietyandparticipatesintheTerryFoxRun.JudyhasbeeninvolvedwiththeHeartStroketeamsince1996.ShehasbeenanexecutivememberoftheScugogChoralSocietytheTownHallBoardandasanenthusiasticparticipantintheHospitalAuxiliaryPolarPlungeraising8000overthepastsevenyears.BillisamemberoftheOutreachTeamforPortPerryUnitedChurchacommitteethatreachesoutandprovidesfundingformanyworthylocalorganizationslikeBigBrothersBigSistersofNorthDurhamandCommunityCareDurham.HeisadedicatedteamplayerandcurrentchairofBBBS.TracyrecentlyretiredasChiefoftheMississaugasofScugogIslandFirstNationsince2001andcouncillorsince1997.WhileChiefTracywasinvolvedinthecon-structionoftheHealthResourceCentrepurchaseofSevenMileIslandanddirectedcasinorelatedachievements.ZachasheldmanypositionsonadvisorycommitteesandhasbeeninvolvedwiththeOntarioFederationofAgriculture.HeservesontheDurhamAgriculturalAdvisoryCommitteeDAACtheKawarthaLakeConservationAuthor-ityGrantsCommitteeandthePortPerryAgriculturalSocietyBoardofDirectors.Aidenhaspackedalotintohisyounglife.HeparticipatedinhisChurchsinitiativeDoaDareforAfricadyinghishairpinktoraise900tohelpwitheducationinUganda.Healsoraised700fortheHu-maneSocietyand1200fortheUxbridge-ScugogAnimalShelterandacharityknownasInternationalJusticeMission.AlsohonouredarePORTPERRYBIAG-MOMSofPORTPERRYVictoria14justwantstohelpothers.AmongherprojectsthepastcoupleofyearshasbeenorganizingherschooltocreatecraftsandfriendshipbraceletsforchildrenatSickKidsvolunteeringhertimeatlocalbazaarsYMCAdaycareandotherevents.SherecentlyearnedtheLeadingGirls-ChangingCommunitiesaward.