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Seven Anglicans honoured with award of merit: outstanding contribution recognized.


The Anglican Award of Merit, given annually by Council of General Synod The General Synod is the title of the governing body of some church organizations. Church of England
In the Church of England, General Synod was instituted in 1970 and is the culmination of a process of rediscovering self-government for the Church of England that had
 to lay people who have made an outstanding contribution to the church, this year goes to:

Canon Carol Throp, diocese of Rupert's Land, former chair of the continuing education unit continuing education unit (CEU),
n educational classes or experiences for licensed dental professionals that extend, update, or renew their knowledge of practices in their field. Some classes may be required for relicensing.
 and immediate past co-chair of the Mission Coordination Group.

George Mayo, diocese of Toronto, former member of both the pension committee and trustee to the pension plan.

Vi Smith, diocese of Caledonia, former member of the Women's Unit, the Council for Native Ministries, the Anglican Council of Indigenous Peoples The Council of Indigenous Peoples (Chinese: 原住民族委員會, pinyin: yuánzhùmínzú wěiyuánhuì) (sometimes referred to as Council of Aboriginal Affairs  and the Primate's Commission on Evangelism.

Sue Mackay-Smith, diocese of Kootenay, member of the Council of General Synod, and former member of the Ten Days for Global Justice coalition and former member of the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund committee.

Ronald Stevenson, Q.C., diocese of Fredericton, past Chancellor of the ecclesiastical province of Canada The Ecclesiastical Province of Canada was founded in 1860 and is one of four ecclesiastical provinces in the Anglican Church of Canada. Despite its name, the province covers only the former territory of Lower Canada (ie. , and former member of the national church's governing council and present Chancellor of General Synod, former advisor to the General Secretary and Assessor.

Cynthia Llewellyn, diocese of New Westminster, former member of the Primate's Fund committee and the Public Social Responsibility Unit, for twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
     2.
 secretary of the Aboriginal Rights Coalition.

David H. Wright, Q.C., diocese of Saskatoon Saskatoon (săskətn`), city (1991 pop. 186,058), S central Sask., Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. , former chancellor of both General Synod and of the Diocese of Saskatoon, and four times Assessor of General Synod.
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Date:May 1, 2001
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