Swansea Bay Young Achiever Awards
Sports & Radio Stars help Launch Local Youth Awards
A host of local celebrities gathered today at the Liberty
Stadium, Swansea to launch nominations for the 2008 Swansea Bay
Young Achiever Awards, sponsored by gas distribution company
Wales & West Utilities.
Attending the event to kick off proceedings were Osprey Players
Marty Holah and Hale Tploe, and Badger & Emma from 96.4FM
The Wave’s Breakfast Show.
The Awards present a unique opportunity to celebrate and reward
the achievements of young people and recognise the contribution
they make to their communities through business, training,
education and voluntary work.
Categories include Business, World of Work, Community, Young
Enterprise Company and new for 2008, The Food Champion Award.
Short listed finalists from these categories will attend a
celebration evening to receive their awards and to find out who has
won the overall title of “Swansea Bay Young Achiever of the Year
2008”.
The awards evening will be hosted by Badger & Emma from
96.4FM The Wave, on Friday 13th June 2008 at the Margam Orangery, Port Talbot.
Entries are invited from young people between the ages of 14-30
(as at 13th June 2008), who live, work or run a business within the
Swansea Bay area, i.e. Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and
Carmarthenshire.
Graham Edwards, Chief Executive for Wales & West Utilities,
the event’s main sponsors, commented at the launch “This is a
fantastic way for us to launch the nominations for an Awards event
which highlights the efforts of young people in the community. This
is our second year as main sponsors and, with the exciting addition
of an overall Awards Winner for 2008, it will be an even more
thrilling climax to the presentation evening,”
For a nomination form or to reserve a table or seat at the event
contact Sarah Toomey, Bay in Business Events Co-ordinator, on 01792
545066 or visit http://www.thebayinbusiness.com/
to download a nomination form.
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