Anne Meraw of Maple Ridge was presented with a Woman of Distinction Award for Health, Wellness and Active Living from the Metro Vancouver branch of the YMCA on Thursday.
Meraw, 95, earned the Order of B.C. in 2008 in recognition of her accomplishments as a distance swimmer, life guard and swim coach, and in 1985 was inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
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