Sunday, 6 November 2016
Mrs Jenny Davis received the commendation in recognition of her ongoing work with Agelink Theatre, which she established in 1993. The organisation provides intergenerational and interactive theatre productions based on the oral histories and recollections of seniors. Speaking at the ceremony, Seniors and Volunteering Minister Paul Miles said the Liberal National Government was pleased to support the awards which recognised and celebrated older West Australians. "Jenny's innovative work combining the arts and supporting seniors, which spans more than two decades, has been tireless and this award is a fitting thank you to her," Mr Miles said. "The Agelink Theatre provides seniors with a wonderful way of sharing their lives, stories and memories. "The organisation ensures that seniors, as valued members of WA's communities, aren't overlooked or forgotten and enables them to contribute in a meaningful way." The other category winners are:
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