The Nina Carlisle Award is given to a longstanding volunteer (at least five years) who is actively involved in the activities of the Toronto Bruce Trail Club. Such volunteering could be in the areas of trail maintenance, hike leading, social event planning, communications, administrative tasks, fund raising and Board service. The award is not restricted to any one volunteer specialty.
Nina Carlisle Volunteer Award Recipients
2008 Nina Carlisle
2009 Frances Walker
2010 Malcolm Sanderson
2011 Stephen Kamnitzer
2012 Larry Haigh
2013 Paul Vanhanen
2014 Peter Leeney
2015 Grant Leigh
2016 Teresa Karolewski
2017 David Paape
2018 Wayne Crockett
2019 Barbara Euler
2020 Vlad Bosnar
2021 Alina Lin
2022 Rose-Mary Mitter
2023 John Cunningham (left photo)
Todd Bardes Volunteer Award Recipients
The Todd Bardes Award is given annually to outstanding persons who have made significant volunteer contributions to the TBTC in the prior year or two. Such volunteering could in in the areas of trail maintenance, hike leading, social event planning, communications, administrative tasks, fundraising and Board service. The award is not restricted to any one volunteer specialty.
2017 – Deb Brander
2018 – Martina Furrer
2019 – Thomas Swales
2020 – No award was given
2021 – Jacqueline Van Dyke
2022 – David Rowney
2023 – Margaret Corner (photo left, with president David Royle)
Nominate for the Awards
To nominate a volunteer for either the Nina Carlisle Award or the Todd Bardes Award, please fill in and submit the nomination form by February 28th.
The awards will be given out at the next Club’s Annual General Meeting.
