Marilyn Barlow Mutrie, a well-respected member of the North Bay community, is set to receive the prestigious Peter Palangio Memorial Award. This award, named after the late Peter Palangio, recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the community through their dedication and hard work.
Mutrie, a retired teacher and community volunteer, has been an active member of various organizations in North Bay for over 30 years. She has been involved in numerous initiatives, including the North Bay Symphony, the North Bay Regional Health Centre, and the North Bay and District Humane Society.
Her passion for education and community service has been evident throughout her career. Mutrie has been a strong advocate for education, serving as a trustee for the Near North District School Board for 12 years. She has also been a mentor to many young students, inspiring them to reach their full potential.
In addition to her work in education, Mutrie has been a dedicated volunteer for various organizations. She has been a member of the North Bay and District Humane Society for over 20 years, serving as a board member and volunteer. She has also been involved with the North Bay Regional Health Centre, where she has contributed her time and efforts to improve the quality of healthcare in the community.
Mutrie’s commitment to making a positive impact in the community has not gone unnoticed. She has received numerous awards and recognitions for her contributions, including the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Rotary Club of North Bay’s Paul Harris Fellowship.
The Peter Palangio Memorial Award is a fitting tribute to Mutrie’s dedication and hard work. It is a testament to her unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. Mutrie’s selfless actions have left a lasting impact on the North Bay community, and she continues to inspire others to give back and make a difference.
In conclusion, Marilyn Barlow Mutrie is a deserving recipient of the Peter Palangio Memorial Award. Her contributions to the community have been invaluable, and her passion for education and community service serves as an inspiration to us all. We congratulate Mutrie on this well-deserved recognition and thank her for her unwavering dedication to making North Bay a better place for all.
