TIME TO VOTE FOR PEOPLE WHO SHINE
Our search for the champions of your local community returns for 20th year
The SeARCh has begun to find the region’s nise the following categories: unsung heroes and heroines with the ● Champion Person of the Year: Man or launch of this year’s Your Champions woman who is making the most significant awards for 2017. contribution to our community
Trinity Mirror North Wales is once again ● Champion Volunteer of the Year: An joining forces with ScottishPower to pay individual who has tirelessly, over the tribute to those who are making a real difyears ,supported a local charity or ference in our area. voluntary organisation
Your Champions is this year celebrating ● Champion Team of the Year: Group of its 20th year of recognising unsung heroes people which is making a contribution to and will welcome special guest, former its community, from those who improve Wales and British Lions rugby union wingthe environment, to sporting and charitaer, Shane Williams. bbleeoorganisations.gasatos.
Williams, who scoredred aa recordrecord 5858 ●● YoungYoung ChamChampion of the Year: tries in 87 caps for Wales,Wales, willwill AA specialspecial youngyou person, under be present at the galagala redred thethe ageage ofof 19, who has carpet event at Llandud-ndudsucceedsucceeded against the no’s George hotel onon odds,odds, tirelessly fundFriday, October 13. raisedraise or has helped
Last year’s champi-piothers.oth on of champions wass DailyD Post editor Bangor-based box-AndrewAn Campbell ing coach, Brian Wilsaid:sa “Your Champiliams, a man who onson is a special event has dedicated more everyev year and we than three decades haveha been proud to of his life to helpingg playpl our part in highthe city’s youngsterss lightinglig some wonto progress in thehe derderful stories about sport. thethe incredible work
Ann McKechin, Trus-rusthatthat ggoes on behind the tee and executive Officerfficer scenesscenes of our communiof the Scottish Powerr Foun-Founties.ties. dation, said: “The Yourur Cham-Cham““WeWe hophope that 2017 will be pions awards providee aa fantas-fantaseveneven moremore mmemorable and I tic opportunity to celebrateebrate thethe wouldwould urgeurge everyoneev out there often unrecognised work of ● Shane Williams who knows of an individual or unsung heroes in the commuwill be at this group that deserves recognition nity. year’s ceremony to let us know about them.”
“We welcome nominations To nominate, simply fill out the from individuals or groups form on this page (right) and send who have gone above and beyond the call it to: Roy Jones, ScottishPower, Carr Lane of duty and really make a difference. Industrial estate, hoylake Ch47 4AX. Tele
“This could be helping their neighbours, phone 0141 614 2038 Fax 0141 614 2091 improving the environment, volunteering The closing date for nominations is Sepfor charities, or even an act of bravery. tember 15.
“ScottishPower Foundations is committed to helping the communities in which we serve and looks forward to again recognising more unsung heroes at this year’s ceremony in October.”
The Your Champions awards for 2017 are now open for nominations and will recog-