File #: 22-A-087    Version: Name:
Type: Awards and Recognition Status: Received
File created: 9/16/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/21/2022 Final action: 9/21/2022
Title: RECOGNITION OF LORRIE, MARC AND FINNLEY RIMMER AND REPRESENTATIVES OF IHAVE RESOLVE FOUNDATION FOR THEIR DONATION OF AN ACCESSIBLE WHEELCHAIR SWING FOR ONE OF THE CITY OF BARRIE'S PUBLIC PARKS. Mayor Lehman called upon Lorrie, Marc and Finnley Rimmer and Jennine and John Ditz of the I Have Resolve Foundation to present a cheque to Barrie City Council. Mr. and Mrs. Ditz presented a cheque in the amount of $14,000.00 to be put towards the purchase of an accessible wheelchair swing for the municipality. Lorrie and Marc Rimmer expressed that their son Finnley is excited for the accessible wheelchair swing to be installed at St. Vincent Street Park. Ms. Ditz provided an overview of the I Have Resolve Foundation which is to promote awareness and inclusion support for persons with disabilities. She highlighted that the foundation had hosted a Gamer for a Cause Fundraising Campaign and that Finnley Rimmer was selected to receive the donations from the event for an accessible wheelchair swin...

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RECOGNITION OF LORRIE, MARC AND FINNLEY RIMMER AND REPRESENTATIVES OF IHAVE RESOLVE FOUNDATION FOR THEIR DONATION OF AN ACCESSIBLE WHEELCHAIR SWING FOR ONE OF THE CITY OF BARRIE’S PUBLIC PARKS.

 

Mayor Lehman called upon Lorrie, Marc and Finnley Rimmer and Jennine and John Ditz of the I Have Resolve Foundation to present a cheque to Barrie City Council. Mr. and Mrs. Ditz presented a cheque in the amount of $14,000.00 to be put towards the purchase of an accessible wheelchair swing for the municipality.

 

Lorrie and Marc Rimmer expressed that their son Finnley is excited for the accessible wheelchair swing to be installed at St. Vincent Street Park.

 

Ms. Ditz provided an overview of the I Have Resolve Foundation which is to promote awareness and inclusion support for persons with disabilities. She highlighted that the foundation had hosted a Gamer for a Cause Fundraising Campaign and that Finnley Rimmer was selected to receive the donations from the event for an accessible wheelchair swing.

 

Mayor Lehman thanked the I Have Resolve Foundation and Lorrie, Marc and Finnley Rimmer for supporting the municipality and that the accessible wheelchair swing will be a wonderful addition to the St. Vincent Street Park and will be enjoyed by the residents of Barrie