Video: Local heroes celebrated at 2012 Leader Champions Awards - part one
LOCAL heroes were celebrated at last night’s Leader Champions awards night at the Brackenborough Hotel in Louth.
Overall nine winners cleaned up out of 11 categories, with Marcus Walmsley of Louth picking up the Overall Leader Achiever award for 2012 after he swam the English Channel to raise money for charity, to add to the Brave Heart Hero award he’d picked up just moments earlier.
In a first for this year, sponsors Seacroft Ford of Mablethorpe presented a special award to Trevor Marris of Louth for his sterling community and charity work over the years.
Watch the video to see what happened on the night, and look out for more videos and pictures through today and tomorrow.
Thanks to our sponsors Seacroft Ford.
Winners were:
Parent of the Year: Carol Wright
Child of the Year: Kylie Gravenor
Spirit of Youth Award: Joel Bowness
Service with a Smile: Virginia Bang
Nurse/Doctor of the Year: Kay Gosney
Sporting Hero: Sam Hewson
Adult Achiever: Trevor Marris
Excellence in Education: Rita Blyth
Brave Heart Haro: Marcus Walmsley
Overall Leader Achiever 2012: Marcus Walmsley
Seacroft Ford Special Award: Trevor Marris
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