The City of Edmundston celebrates its Community Stars!

May 13, 2022

For 15 years, the City of Edmundston City Council has highlighted the work, community involvement and influence of citizens and organizations by recognizing “Community Stars”, during public meetings.

Here are these Community Stars of the past year who were recognized following the State of the City 2022 address, on Thursday, May 12.

Sophie Dupont (Ergo Consult) - « La Relance Sociale » Initiative

Thomas Chassé - Raising awareness about the LGBTQIA2S+ community realities

Marc-Antoine Clavette - « Les jeunes écologiques » Facebook Group

Madeleine Dubé - Dedication to the people and the community’s well-being

Francine Fournier Cyr - Full time volunteer

Christian Landry & France St-Onge (Sono Cléfs) - Animation of events with sounds and lights

Doris Hébert & his gang of volunteers - Dedication to the Edmundston Regional Hospital Foundation

Charles Lagassé - Contribution to the Edmundston Lancaster major exhibition at the Musée historique du Madawaska

Élodie Martin, Myriam Plourde, Inass Rachidi et Olivia Levesque (NES 15 years+ girls swim team) - Breaking all team records in the N.B. Spring Championship

All of them received a unique certificate, as well as an exclusive pewter pin made by New Brunswick artisans, from Mayor Eric Marquis.

“These people stand out as leaders who, through their words and actions, demonstrate a deep commitment to their municipality and the people of the community”, said Edmundston Mayor Eric Marquis. “The Edmundston City Council, joins me in thanking and congratulating these community stars who make our city shine!” concluded Mayor Marquis. (Photo: Geneviève Violette)

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CONTACT: M. Eric Marquis, Mayor, 506.739-2125