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HERITAGE BARRIE AWARDS
2024 Awards/Expenditures
Liam Munnoch, Senior Planner (Housing) provided an update concerning the 2024 Heritage Barrie Awards. He advised that the invitations have been distributed for the reception and award ceremony scheduled for the City Council meeting on March 5, 2025. Mr. Munnoch indicated that he is working with Deb Exel to prepare the presentation material for the award ceremony.
The Committee approved an expenditure up to $750.00 from the Heritage Committee budget for costs associated with hosting a reception for the Heritage Barrie Awards on March 5, 2025.
Craig Froese advised that he booked a table at the Farmers Market on February 22, 2025, which coincides with Heritage Week.
Ms. Munnoch advised that the recipient of the individual category of the Heritage Barrie Awards have suggested that their award be a donation to a historical agency or group that preserves and protects the community. The Committee provided their suggestions to Mr. Munnoch on the types of awards, and potential organizations to donate to. Mr. Munnoch will follow up with the award winner and report back at the next Committee meeting.
Review of Heritage Barrie Awards
The review of the Heritage Barrie Awards has been deferred to the next Committee meeting.