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2005 Good Neighbour Award
Alan Barnett, a resident of Winwick, was the winner of
the Winwick Parish Council Good Neighbour Award for 2005. It rewards any citizen
of Winwick who
is making a difference to an individual, or group of people, in the areas of
personal care, care for the environment, or care for the community.
The criteria for judging was that the person has made a real difference to the
community. Alan was nominated by John Gordon, Chairman of the Parish Council,
for the following:
-"Active
member of the Church, former Chorister, Altar Boy, Candle bearer
and now Crucifer
-Has been active for years in the Scouts,
including Gang Shows & Pantomimes.
-Alan has become famous for his childrens'
entertainment, parties and discos.
-The ever popular "Alan's Bingo" nights are just
one of many ways he raises funds for the Church & School and he
can always be found as custodian of the pay gates at the Galas &
Bar-B-Qs.
-His other activities include school sports days
and he was a founder member of the Carnival Committee.
-He has a genuine and visible delight in helping
people and his community with special attention to his older
friends and neighbours.
Alan is always cheerful with time for and
interest in everybody and bang up to date on local news
-Winwick
is a rosier and richer place thanks to Alan's care and
commitment." (John Gordon, Oct 2005)
Alan receives his award from Les Higgins, Clerk to the
Parish Council
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