Volunteer Recognition

OAAS Service Award

The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Agricultural Service Award is presently annually by the Brigden Fair to a deserving member of the society to acknowledge many years of tireless dedication and support for the society.  Without members like these, our society would cease to exist.

*Thomas Holmes  
*Wm. Manley *Miss Annie McBean
*1941 – Leslie Morrison *1943 – W. Doolan
*1944 – Wm. South *1945 – Percy Williams
*1946 – Wm. Newman *1947 – Wesley Stephens
*1948 – Edwin Shaw *1949 – Howard Miskell
*1950 – Mrs. Mary Matthews *1951 – John Piggott
*1952 – Stewart Radford *1953 – Grant Manley
*1954 – Ed Nichol *1955 – Robert Maw
*1956 – Allan Bruce *1957 – Edwin Barwise
*1958 – John R. Sinclair *1959 – Ralph White
*1960 – Stuart Morrison *1961 – Norman Williams
*1962 – Roy Bradshaw *1963 – Sherman Parr
*1964 – Earl Rogers *1965 – Bert Gordon
*1966 – John E. Duncan *1967 – John McFarlane
*1968 – Albert Poland *1969 – Mrs. Sadie Newman
*1970 – Clayton Shaw *1971 – John Wheeler
*1972 – Cecil Logan *1973 – Wm Arnold
*1974 – Keith South *1975 – Geo Moore
*1976 – Lorne Munday *1977 – Reg Sheppard
*1978 – Ross & Ina McKellar *1979 – Howard Scott
*1980 – Don White *1981 – Erma Strangway
*1982 – Grace Brown *1982 – Mr & Mrs Gordon Reynolds
*1983 -Ila Japp *1984 – William & Irene Williams
*1985 – Harold & Dorothy Williams *1986 – Frank & Queenie McBean
*1987 – Lorene & Currie Sharp *1988 – Ken & Elsie Anderson
*1988 – Graydon & Jean Munday *1989 – Peter & Maxine Hayward
*1990 – Len & Hazel Dawson *1991 – Stuart & Helen Jeffrey
*1992 – Geo & Bertha Holbrough *1993 – Ethel Turner
*1994 – John & Lula Buckingham *1995 – Peter & Elsie Clubb
*1996 – Robert & Doris Newman *1997 – Mac & Velma Graham
*1998 – Verne & Ada Robbins 1999 – *Bob McGee, *Amy Dawson, *Lyle & Marie Steadman
*2000 – Bruce & Muriel McCallum *2001 – Eric & Joan Muller
*2002 – Ellwood & Mary James *2003 – Alvin & Alice Wanner
2004 – *Cameron & Marilyn Shaw 2005 – Duncan & *Donelda McRae
*2006 – Dorothy Little *2007 – Donald & Teresa Young
*2008 – Mary Robinson 2009 – Dennis & Shari Robinson
*2010 – Judy Grigg *2011 – Ross & Edythe Wilson
*2012 – Howard & Jean Maw 2013 – Don & Donna Pierce
2014 – *Melvin & Marie Gorton 2015 – *Paul & Joan Bogaert
2016 – Yvonne Gray *2017 – Donna Taylor
2018 – Harold & Mona May Thompson 2019 – Jackie South
2020/2021 – No Fair 2022 – Jim & Stephanie DeGurse
2023 – Orrie Wigle 2024 – June Struck & Audrey Joyce
2025 – Past & Present Members &
the Community
 

Brigden Fair Parade Marshals

*2000 – Ross McKellar *2001 – Verne & Ada Robbins
2002 – Jack & *Frances Prouse *2003 – Les & Annie Hall
*2004 – Howard Scott *2005 – Lorene Sharp & Mary James
2006 – *Ross & Edythe Wilson *2007 – Peter & Elsie Clubb
2008 – *Jack & Ruth Ann Piggott *2009 – Mac & Velma Graham
*2010 – Don White *2011 – Bruce & Muriel McCallum
2012 – *Cameron & Marilyn Shaw 2013 – Duncan MacRae (Windy the Clown)
2014 – June Struck & Audrey Joyce 2015 – *Lloyd & Helen McDonald
2016 – *Paul & Jean Windover *2017 – Mary Robinson
2018 – Brigden Fire Department 2019 – Bill O’Brien
2020/2021 – No Fair 2022 – Bill & *Myrtle Boyington
2023 – Harold & Mona May Thompson 2024 – Ross & Kathy Pettit
2025 – Ontario Provincial Police –
Lambton Detachment
 

* Deceased