The Bay of Colwyn Town Council is delighted to announce the winners of the Bay of Colwyn Volunteer of the Year Awards for 2018.\u00a0 The nominations were considered by the Volunteer Awards Committee, which includes representatives from the local community and from Community and Voluntary Support Conwy (CVSC).\u00a0 Award recipients were invited to the Town Hall on\u00a0Monday 16th April, with the winners of each category being presented with a slate plaque and certificate by the Town Mayor, Cllr Jeff Pearson.<\/p>\n
Winners of the Bay of Colwyn Volunteer Awards 2018 are:<\/p>\n
Adult (25-64 years):\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Donna Friston<\/p>\n
Adult (65+):\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joyce Stubbs<\/p>\n
Young Person\/Group:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Friday Fitness Volunteer and Peer Educator Group<\/p>\n
Group:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Theatr Colwyn Stewards<\/p>\n
Special Award:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Richard Poynton & Monty Slocombe – Old Colwyn Residents’ Association<\/p>\n
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Highly Commended certificates were also presented to Adult Volunteers Philip Jones and to the volunteers who work at the St David’s Hospice shop in Colwyn Bay.<\/p>\n
Town Mayor, Cllr Jeff Pearson, said: “I was privileged to have the opportunity to meet and personally thank these volunteers for their invaluable work in our local community.\u00a0 We know there are many more hard-working volunteers out there who deserve recognition for their voluntary work – don’t leave it for someone else to do it and get in touch with us at the Town Hall to nominate someone you know for an award next year!”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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