The award nominees, local businesses and the Town Mayor were just some of the guests that attended the event held at Houghton Regis Memorial Hall on Saturday 14th October 2017
The Town Mayor, Cllr Joanna Hillyard opened the event to the audience of over one hundred special guests, which included the High Sheriff of Bedfordshire. Seven Pride of Houghton Awards and Highly Commended certificates were presented, as well as some special certificates of recognition to members of Houghton Regis Youth Council.
The event included a table buffet, a Rock n Roll bingo hosted by DJ Big Man Craig, a video presentation of previous winners.
The following awards were given out on the evening;
Individual Award Winner – Carol Butler
Presented by category sponsors – Perfect Profiles
Individual Award ‘Highly Commended’ – Donna Ashley
Presented by category sponsors – Perfect Profiles
Local Group Award Winner – Houghton Regis Helpers
Presented by category sponsors – D&I Butchers
Local Group Award ‘Highly Commended’ – Sorted Youth Counselling Service
Presented by category sponsors – D&I Butchers
Carer Award Winner – Shannon Lunch
Presented by Creative Decorations
Young Person Award Winner – All Saints Academy Student Voice
Presented by category sponsors – Vauxhall Motors
Young Person Award ‘Highly Commended’ – Meaningful Education Bedfordshire Junior Ambassadors
Presented by category sponsors – Vauxhall Motors
Local Hero Award Winner – Anne Bailey
Presented by category sponsors – Zebra Properties
Local Business Award Winner – Razor Barbers
Presented by category sponsors – Spicer & Co
Local Business Award ‘Highly Commended’ – Razor Barbers
Presented by category sponsors - Katie Chambers & Richard Lovell of Snakes & Ladders
Special Award – D&I Butchers
Presented by category sponsors Hair.comb.
Houghton Regis Town Council would like to take the opportunity to thank the following sponsors of the event for all of their support and help in making this year’s Pride of Houghton a real success: D&I Butchers, Café & Smoothie Bar, Creative Decorations, Frugal Frog, Hair. Comb, Perfect Profiles, TWP Carpets, Vauxhall Motors and Zebra Properties.
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