Owen Sound Volunteer of the Year Award Recipients Honoured for Outstanding Community Service

Olive Barowski, Jeff Nickel, Dave Barber, and Evelyn Barnes were celebrated at the 2025 Volunteer of the Year Awards for their service to Owen Sound.

L-R: Paul Vickers, BGOS MPP; Ian Boddy, Mayor of Owen Sound; Olive Barowski, Youth Volunteer of the Year; Jeff Nickel, Volunteer of the Year; Evelyn Barnes, Senior of the Year; Dave Barber, Volunteer of the Year; Marion Koepke, Councilor and Chair of the Community Services Committee. Photo credit: Francesca Dobbyn, April 28, 2025.

Four residents were rec…