Peter Boyd 2026 PAUL HARRIS AWARD

JA22/26 - Our Club has awarded the prestigious Paul Harris Fellowship to Peter Boyd, owner of Your Independent Grocer The Paul Harris Fellowship is one of the highest honors in Rotary, recognizing individuals who demonstrate a deep commitment to community service and the spirit of "Service Above Self." "Peter is a true pillar of our community," says Club President Brian Hillaby. "His consistent willingness to step up and support our projects—especially our annual apple pie fundraiser—makes a tangible difference in what we are able to give back to Kelowna. Awarding him this fellowship is our way of saying thank you for his incredible heart and partnership." Peter has been a steadfast supporter of our club’s initiatives for years. Every fall, he generously donates the pie shells for our Annual Apple Pie Fundraiser, a contribution that is vital to its success. Beyond the pies, Peter’s dedication to local food programs and community well-being reflects the very best of Kelowna.