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Carl Hankinson, UK Chief Commissioner, recognises big achievements at Cheshire Scouts AGM

Date: 13th Jun 2023 Author: Josh Diamond
Held on 13th June, our Our Annual General Meeting took place at The Grosvenor Museum in Chester. UK Chief Commissioner, Carl Hankinson, joined us to celebrate the achievements of some of our volunteers. A variety of awards were presented, including:

70 year service award
Ken Salter (Member of Faiths and Beliefs Team and former District Commissioner Ellesmere Port & Neston)

60 year service award
Frank Hough (Vice President and former County Secretary)

30 year service award
Graham Shaw (ACC International)

Commissioners Commendation for Services to Scouts during the Coronation
Michael Mairs

Commissioners Commendation for the Operation Golden Orb Team
for Services to Scouts during the Coronation
Matt, Joe, Eve, Jess, Brandon (and Harry)

Award for Merit
Graham Proctor

Silver Acorn
Darren Gorst

Silver Acorn
Richard Johnson

Silver Wolf
Peter Mather

Trustees
A thank you gift was also presented to Trustees finishing terms of office on our Board.

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