{"id":17116,"date":"2024-06-25T10:11:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/?p=17116"},"modified":"2024-06-25T10:11:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:11:04","slug":"17116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/17116\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>PRESS RELEASE 2024<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Sir John Henry Morris Jones Trust<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday 5th June, the Town Mayor of the Bay of Colwyn, Cllr Ricki Owen, was delighted to be invited to present grants, on behalf of the Trustees of the Sir John Henry Morris Jones Trust, to four talented young people from the Colwyn area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The recipients of awards from the Trust this year are: &#8211; Ciara Cust (Triathlon), Megan Hughes (Athletics), Cian McKenna (Football Referee) and Oliver Pearce (Music).<br \/>\nOshi Adey (Ultra Marathon) was unable to attend and will receive his award, from the Trustees at a later date.<br \/>\nChairman of the Trustees, Mr Jim Barry, said:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>On behalf of the Trustees, I would like to offer our congratulations to this year\u2019s award recipients, who the Trustees concluded were all highly motivated young people showing outstanding ability and dedication in their chosen fields. <\/em><em>I would also like to take this opportunity to encourage anyone who knows of any young people (under 19 years of age) from the Bay of Colwyn area who are able to demonstrate a high level of achievement in the arts, sport or education, to please get in touch with the Town Clerk in Colwyn Bay (tel: 01492 532248) to find out more about how the Trust Fund could help to support them.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Town Mayor, Cllr Ricki Owen, added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>This is one of the first engagements I have attended as Mayor for the Bay of Colwyn Town Council and what a honour and a privilege it was to meet the successful award recipients and their families whilst presenting them with their awards, all recipients are well deserving members of our community, it is fantastic to see young talent striving for success, this is exactly what the trust was set up to achieve, I wish all the recipients every success for their future and look forward to hearing of their progress, I would also like to thank all the families, teachers and coaches who are supporting these talented individuals<\/em><em>.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>PHOTOGRAPH:<\/p>\n<p>The attached photograph is of the Town Mayor, Cllr Ricki Owen and Mr Jim Barry, Chair of the Trustees, and this year\u2019s award recipients at the Town Hall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-17117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Group-picture-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRESS RELEASE 2024 \u00a0 Sir John Henry Morris Jones Trust \u00a0 On Wednesday 5th June, the Town Mayor of the Bay of Colwyn, Cllr Ricki Owen, was delighted to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17119,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17116\/revisions\/17119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colwyn-tc.gov.uk\/cy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}