HONOURABLE MENTION FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE IS PRESENTED TO PARKING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER YVONNE OHARA OF THE TORONTO POLICE SERVICE.
FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS PEO OHARA HAS DONATED BLOOD ON A REGULAR BASIS. SHE HAS DONATED OVER 450 TIMES, GIVING THE EQUIVALENT OF 1,217,500 LITRES OF BLOOD. SHE IS ALSO A REGISTERED BONE MARROW DONATOR.
IN OCTOBER 2000 YVONNE OHARA WAS HONOURED BY THE CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES AS A SUPER DONOR – THE HIGHEST DONATING FEMALE IN ALL OF CANADA, AT A CEREMONY IN OTTAWA. “ I’M KIND OF LUCKY I’VE GOT VERY GOOD VEINS”, SHE IS QUOTED AS SAYING AT THE TIME.
AS A RESULT OF HER CONTINUED CONTRIBUTIONS TO |
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| L to R: Martin Weatherall, Director, Toronto Police Association, Parking Enforcement Officer Yvonne Ohara, Toronto Police Service |
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