TOP HONOURS
07:30, 26 OCTOBER 2009
HERE are some of the individuals and groups who won awards from the Amber Valley,
Erewash, Derbyshire Dales and South Derbyshire areas:
Andrea Fox, of Belper, for the founding
and success of The Drop Inn youth club.
Pauline Burke, of Sandiacre, for working tirelessly to
promote embroidery.
Ian Brown, of Ashbourne, for his volunteer work.
Swadlincote
1211 ATC Squadron staff for raising money for charity and giving youngsters the chance to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh
Award and other qualifications.
Tidgy Tots, in Newhall, for offering a playgroup for children with a disability and support for parents.
Rodney Wood, of Duffield, for vision and drive leading to the creation and maintenance of the Duffield Millennium
Meadow.
Ilkeston Physical Handicap Club, for battling to keep the club running.
David Millington, Belper, for his efforts as a voluntary caseworker for the Amber Valley Division of the SSAFA charity.
John Evans, of Ilkeston, for raising more than £185,000.
Pennytown Friendship Group,
Somercotes, for cooking meals for elderly and disabled people.
Richard Street, of Pinxton, for
helping children from Belarus affected by the Chernobyl disaster.
Kath Holmes, of Somercotes,
for running the local Rainbows group for more than 30 years.
Kate's Action Team, Risley,
for its efforts to raise money for Treetops Hospice.
Robert Musgrave and Brian Wilson,
of Hathersage, for being instrumental in saving Hathersage Memorial Hall.
Stephen Churchman, of
Etwall, for his work running and fundraising for his local scout group.
Linda Comrie, of Cotmanhay,
for her 10 years of volunteer work.
Paul Elliott, of Ashbourne, for his work running the 2nd Ashbourne
Scout Group.
