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Dan Pettigrew Owner & friendly neighbour T: 613.774.1958 Dan.Pettigrew@sobeys.com foodland.ca 12015 Main Street Winchester, ON
March 5, 2026
Vol. 14 No. 8
25 Years of Heart: Mickey Tremblay’s Guiding Journey
March 5, 2026
that’s after spending her entire day with children as a beloved and kind bus driver, the kind who remembers every child’s birthday and gives them a gift to show they are special. One year, continuing her tradition of thoughtful gifts, she made all the Sparks and Embers warm neck warmers to keep them cozy for Winter Camp. Mickey gives so much to this community. She is a selfless, thoughtful volunteer who is always thinking of others. In recognition of her dedication, Guider Charlotte presented Mickey with the Volunteer Services Award on behalf the Province of Ontario and Girl Guides Canada. This award recognizes volunteers for providing committed and dedicated serMickey Tremblay presented with a certificate to mark 25 years with the Guides. vice to an organization. A well-deserved honour for adventure-loving an extraordinary woman. all the fundraisers. They into by Talia Hreljac 25 years ago, Mi- even had to make the Girl young women. Today, after more cheline “Mickey” Trem- Guide badges themselves blay offered to volunteer for all the kids. It was a than two decades, Guidas a Girl Guide leader lot of work, but Mickey er Mickey, also known when her daughter joined always enjoyed it. Even to the kids as “Jewelly Girl Guides. Back then, when her daughter de- Owl”, comes to each seseverything was done cided that Girl Guides sion with a smile on her by hand, including the wasn’t for her, Mickey face and a genuine ensales and tracking of all stuck with it, helping thusiasm to help the kids the cookies, as well as these young girls grow in the community. And
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