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GUIDERS from the area have been presented with a series of awards at a special reception hosted by Vale of Glamorgan Mayor Cllr Emlyn Williams.

Paying tribute to the work of the movement, Cllr Williams said: "These awards recognise the tremendous achievements of the trained volunteers who do so much to deliver a stimulating and enjoyable programme for our enthusiastic youngsters.

The evening was organised in conjunction with Girlguiding Cardiff and East Glamorgan, and recipients of long service awards were: 50 years, Pat Edwards (South East Glamorgan Division), Norah Kendall (Penarth) and Fran Mitchell (Vale of Glamorgan); 30 years, Susan Leverton (Dinas Powys and Llandough); 20 years, Jane Rudd (Vale of Glamorgan), and 10 years, Amy Germon (Barry East) and Jane Prigg (Penarth). There was a Baden Powell Award for Rosemary Tuthill (Penarth).


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HONOURED: Girlguiding award recipients are pictured with Vale of Glamorgan Mayor Cllr Emlyn Williams, the Mayoress, his wife, Joan, and Diane Nicholls, County Commissioner (Cardiff and East Glamorgan), Carol Emery, South East Glamorgan Division Commission HONOURED: Girlguiding award recipients are pictured with Vale of Glamorgan Mayor Cllr Emlyn Williams, the Mayoress, his wife, Joan, and Diane Nicholls, County Commissioner (Cardiff and East Glamorgan), Carol Emery, South East Glamorgan Division Commission

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