21 September 2018

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These were the East Grinstead recipients of the Mid Sussex Chairman’s awards.

Michael Champion (Nominated by the East Grinstead Town Council) was awarded for the 25 years he has chaired the East Grinstead Model Railway Club and his organisation of the annual exhibition.

Sarah Howland (nominated by District and Town Councillor Norman Webster) for chairing the Stone Quarry Crew and all the hard work to set up the Quarry Community Café for all members of the community to use

Christine Van der Valk (nominated by District Councillor Edward Belsey) for being a volunteer for the Alzheimers Society since 2005, being a Dementia Champion and hard working member of the East Grinstead Dementia Action Alliance

Town Mayor Rex Whittaker was a guest at the ceremony and was delighted to meet and chat to the East Grinstead recipients.