The President of the Republic, Grand Master of the Orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Lion of Finland, will award medals of honor to distinguished Finnish citizens on Independence Day, December 6.12.2021, XNUMX.

The following city officials and staff representatives will receive medals of honor:

Finnish Lion Cross of Merit: Jukka Ehto, information management manager

Cross of Merit of the White Rose of Finland: Arimo Koivisto, member of the city council, city councilor (central)

Medal of the White Rose of Finland, 1st Class with Gold Cross: Maria Saimala, Early childhood education manager

All awarded decorations can be found on the websites of the Orders at the link: https://ritarikunnat.fi/ritarikunnat/annetut-kunniamerkit/vuonna-2021-annetut-kunniamerkit-forlanade-utmarkelsetecken-2021/06-12-2021-itsenaisyyspaiva-sjalvstandighetsdagen-06-12-2021/

Warm congratulations to the recipients of the medal!