Thank you to John Fox, all sponsors and partners and most of all the amazing volunteers who made the 11th Annual Volunteering Oscars Awards Ceremony on 2 November 2018 such an inspiring and special event, with over 350 people attending. Shortlisted nominees, friends and family were invited to the Old Swan Hotel in Harrogate for a ceremony celebrating volunteering and volunteers from around our district.
And the Winners Are........
Volunteering Oscars 2018 Winners & Highly Commended
Young Volunteer of the Year
Winners:
Cameron Osburn
Hannah Pears
Highly Commended:
Shaun Doyle
Henry Key
Dan Ventress
Oatlands Community Group (all Highly Commended): Emma Anderson, Alana Bottomley, Isla Gouldson, Oscar Gouldson, Alec Leitao, Estelle Leitao, Amy Robson, Evie Robson, Mattie Robson, Ella Smith-Dunn, Immogen Smith-Dunn, Scarlett Smith-Dunn
Care Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Irene Small
Highly Commended:
George Pyman
Community Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Jerry & Carole Anderson
Highly Commended:
Nikola Stephenson
Environment Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Sue White
Highly Commended:
Jenny Godfrey
Wendy Oldham
Malcolm Secrett
Pam Westley
Sports Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Cameron Osburn
Highly Commended:
Geoff Kendall
Volunteering Team of the Year
Winner:
Wellspring Therapy Volunteer Team
Highly Commended:
Harrogate District Foodbank Team
Unsung Hero of Harrogate
Winner:
Anne & Ray Richardson
Unsung Hero of Knaresborough
Winner:
Ita Mirams
Highly Commended:
Ernest Clarkson
Peter Lacey
Unsung Hero of Boroughbridge & Ripon
Winner:
Geoff Kendall
Unsung Hero of Nidderdale
Winner:
Colin Paine (Lynd Products)
New Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Carrie Mulligan
Trustee of the Year
Winner:
Judith Bottomley
Organisation of the Year
Winner:
Autism Angels
Corporate Engagement Award
Winner:
Strata
Volunteer of the Year
Winner:
Amanda Whittaker
Lifetime Achievement Award
Winner:
Teresa Lambert
Congratulations too to local voluntary organisations celebrating special anniversaries this year including Happy Wanderers and The Spa Lodge (60 years); Oatlands Pre School (50 years); Tewit Youth Band (40 years); Emmaus House and HARCVS (30 years); Starbeck in Bloom (20 years) and Harrogate at Christmas (10 years)
Thank you to Harrogate Advertiser for the photo on this page
