Kevin James Lawlor, St. John's, Newfoundland
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award
Throughout his career and since his retirement in 1982, Kevin Lawlor has devoted time to his community and church. He has been a member of the Knights of Columbus since 1945, serving in many capacities. Over the years, he has also helped distribute Christmas hampers to people in need and has raised funds for his church and the Cancer Society. He is currently a Eucharistic Minister, assisting with daily church services and visiting parishioners who are elderly, ill, or hospitalized.