Frank Jameson Memorial Award

The Frank Jameson Memorial Award is a Town-funded bursary presented to a Ladysmith student pursuing further education who has demonstrated exceptional service to both the community and Ladysmith Secondary School.

Named after former Mayor Frank Jameson (1979–1984), whose leadership was instrumental in enhancing the community’s recreational facilities, the award is managed by the Nanaimo Ladysmith Schools Foundation.

Recipients of the Frank Jameson Memorial Award receive $1,500.

Recipients

2025 – Mei Anh Chay

Mayor Deena Beeston presents Mei Anh Chay with the Frank Jameson Memorial Award.
2024 – Tara Nyhan
2023 – Zachary Trawick
2022 – Lucy Partington
2021 – Ava Smith
2020 – Josephine Tinney
2019 – Elizabeth Van Horne
2018 – Shane Valic
2017 – Pierce Melnick
2016 – Emery Urquhart
2015 – Yvonne Houssin
2014 – Kirstin Purlsow
2013 – Leah Howitt
2011 – Stephanie Addis