This past weekend a long-time director of outreach for the 91原创 Senior Resources Society (LSRS) was recognized for her 鈥渟elfless contributions to the betterment of the community.鈥�
On Sunday, Janice McTaggart was given the Heartfulness Genuine Loving Outstanding Woman (GLOW) award during a International Women鈥檚 Day celebration in Vancouver.
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McTaggart was recognized by Heartfulness Meditation and was awarded a certificate and an original painting from a local artist, said Judith Polston, a trainer with the organization who nominated McTaggart.
鈥淛anice鈥檚 entire life has been about community service and giving back,鈥� she said. 鈥淪he has worked with tireless energy and her good sense of humor and laughter has bettered many people鈥檚 lives.鈥�
After 25 years in the position, McTaggart will be retiring as director of outreach at LSRS on March 31.
鈥淗er work peers as well as the average person in [the] 91原创 community would agree that she is well deserving of this award,鈥� said Polston.
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