• Awarded on: November 16, 2005

Mildred Ring, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Governor General's Caring Canadian Award

Mildred Ring has extensively contributed to the well-being of the residents of the Johnson Avenue Seniors Centre and York Manor. For nearly three decades, she has helped with transportation, appointments and outings; she has assisted in feeding patients and has been an instructor with the Fabulous, Fifty and Firm Exercise Club. This dynamic volunteer has also co-chaired the arts and crafts program of the Epsilon Golden Games. Decorating for special events, leading chapel services and lending an attentive ear to anyone in need are all activities cheerfully performed by Mrs. Ring.