• Awarded on: June 11, 2007

Eve Elizabeth Keates, Alix, Alberta
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award

Eve Keates has actively supported many community events and organizations in the small community of Alix, including the Alix Museum Society and the Agricultural Society. For over 20 years, she has served as secretary of her church, organizing numerous charitable events each year in support of her parish. In addition, she helped to establish the Alix Food Bank in 2002, and is always present to provide provisions or quiet help to people in need. A passionate volunteer, she continues to dedicate many hours towards the vitality and enrichment of her community.