• Awarded on: November 14, 1997

Marilyn Brown, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award

A dedicated school and church volunteer in Prince Albert for many years, Marilyn Brown has volunteered as a tutor for students with learning disabilities, school library worker, school driver, library storyteller and Sunday school teacher. In all these activities, she demonstrates a genuine respect and concern for the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of children. She has organized many imaginative activities for neighbourhood children and encouraged her parish's youth to provide care and compassion towards people in need.