A long time member of the Thompson Lions Club has been recognized by the International President.
Nick Di Virgilio was given the Distinguished Leadership Award last week. He’s been given the award for his numerous efforts in the city to fundraise and help people in need.
The award is the third highest international award given by Joe Preston, International President of Lions Club.
Di Virgilio, who has been involved with Lions Club in Thompson for close to 40 years, says it’s great to receive the award.