Georgian Good Food Box founder honoured

by Trina Berlo | Apr 17, 2026 | Community

On April 11, The Georgian Good Food Box recognized volunteer, co-founder and former director Mark Redmond for his vision, dedication and service that spanned more than two decades.

“In honour of Mark’s tremendous achievements and his passion for education, teaching and addressing food insecurity, the Georgian Good Food Box will be donating a good food box to each of the schools in our service area in Mark’s name, on a rotating basis starting in September,” said Georgian Good Food Box chair Lynn Black.

The Good Food Box is a non-profit buying club that purchases fresh fruits and vegetables for monthly distribution in the Southern Georgian Bay area. For more information visit ggfb.ca.

Contributed photo: Georgian Good Food Box chair Lynn Black presents Mark Redmond with a certificate of recognition for his work with the GGFB.

 

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