Six Island seniors have been named Senior Islanders of the Year for their outstanding contributions to communities across the province.
The Senior Islander of the Year Awards were created to recognize the contributions of Island seniors in areas like volunteering, artistic achievement, fundraising, sports/recreation, and business.
The 2023 Senior Islander of the Year Award recipients are Betty Begg Brooks, of Charlottetown; Georgina Knockwood Crane, of St. Andrews; Mari Basiletti, of Canoe Cove; Myron Yates, of Glencoe; Bernadette Gallant, of St. Louis; and Anne Marie Richard, of Tignish.
