Two Members of the Alberta Estonian Community Recognized for Outstanding Service

Eda McClung and Helgi Leesment, longtime leaders in the Edmonton and Calgary Estonian Societies, have been recognized by the Estonian Central Committee in Canada for their service to Alberta’s Estonian community. Avo Kittask, President of the Estonian Central Committee in Canada and Laas Leivat, Honorary Head Consul for Estonia presented Eda and Helgi with certificates and Canadian-Estonian Service Medals during the Barons Area Centennial Celebration of Heritage and Homesteading on July 30, 2004.

Congratulations to Eda and Helgi for their outstanding contributions in preserving our Estonian heritage!