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Mr. Edmond Beattie

Rivière du Portage, New Brunswick

Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers

  • Awarded on: 2001-11-13
    Edmond Beattie, Rivière-du-Portage, New Brunswick Governor General's Caring Canadian Award Edmond Beattie has sung in the Rivière-du-Portage parish choir since 1954. In that parish, he also administers communion and heads the liturgical committee, prayer celebrations and the Sunday school for children. Mr. Beattie is also a member of various committees, including the Rivière-du-Portage recreation committee, the Caisse Populaire, the Knights of Columbus, the Northumberland County Planning Commission and the Solid Waste Commission, to name just a few. Mr. Beattie's volunteer work is specifically directed toward the well-being of his community.