AWARD of MERIT
Quite possibly the most prestigious award in Canada that one could receive in the Soccer world, is the Canadian Soccer Asscoiation Award of Merritt.
The award which is handed out yearly to persons nonimated by the provincial bodies (Ontario Soccer Assoication) for :
"recognition of outstanding contribution to the growth and development of the sport of soccer in Canada at the Provincial and National Levels"
For the first time, the honor of this award has been handed out to an individual here in the Niagara Region. This years recipient is Mary Dunleavy of the Niagara Soccer Association (NSA).
The award was presented to Mary at a ceremony on May13th honoring some of the countries finest.
What most people do no know that Mary also received a similar disctintion at the Provincial level just two years ago.
Congratulations Mary on this most derseving honor.
Canadian Soccer Association
Award of Merrit
...and just two years ago, Mary also recieved -
I'm sure the entire soccer community can join in on recongnizing and congratulating Mary these deserving awards....
Photos and writeup courtesy of Soccer Referees Niagara
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