01/08/2023
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Adult Recognition Awards 2023
Scouts WA congratulates all Leaders and adult supporters who have been awarded Adult Recognition Awards today, on World Scout Day, 1 August 2023.
SILVER KANGAROO AWARD
The Silver Kangaroo is awarded for eminent achievement and exceptional service to Scouts Australia by an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, over a long period, in a number of roles at various levels within the organisation, or for a unique and highly valued contribution to the wellbeing of Scouting.
• WILLIAM BURROWS - Assistant Group Leader, Walliston Scout Group
• SUSAN MITCHELL - Honorary Commissioner, Western Australian Branch
SILVER EMU AWARD
The Silver Emu is awarded for further distinguished service to Scouts Australia by an Adult Member in an active Leadership role, since the Award of the Silver Koala. It is expected that such further distinguished service is at a consistently high level, over a number of assignments and at a number of levels within a Branch or at a National level, resulting in further significant contributions to the wellbeing of Scouting.
• ROBIN EVANS - Assistant Joey Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
SILVER KOALA AWARD
The Silver Koala is awarded for distinguished service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member in an active Leadership role. It is expected that such distinguished service is at a consistently high level, normally over a number of assignments, resulting in a significant contribution to the wellbeing of Scouting and that the recipient is respected and highly regarded throughout the District, Region, Branch, or Nationally.
• MICHAELA BREEN - Group Leader, Walliston Scout Group
• JANE HAMILTON - Assistant Chief Commissioner, Western Australian Branch
• ANDREW JOHNSTON - Assistant Group Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
The Distinguished Service Award is awarded for distinguished service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member or Supporter. It is expected that such distinguished service is at a consistently high level, providing significant and valuable support to a Group or higher Formation and that the recipient is respected and highly regarded throughout the District, Region, Branch, or Nationally.
• LESLIE FARRANT - Fellowship Member, Wembley Downs Scout Group
SILVER WATTLE
The Silver Wattle is awarded for outstanding service to Scouts Australia as an Adult Member in an active Leadership role. ‘Outstanding service’ is defined as a performance at a consistently high standard, normally over a number of assignments, all of which have provided positive outcomes for Scouting.
• JEREMY BERVELING - Rover Adviser, Willagee Kardinya Scout Group
• DEANNE DAWSON - Joey Scout Leader, Salter Point Sea Scout Group
• THOMAS DOWSLEY - Branch Commissioner Jamborees, Western Australian Branch
• MATTHEW FRY - Cub Scout Leader, Rossmoyne Shelley Scout Group
• MICHAEL LINK - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Geraldton Scout Group
• PETER MARTIN - District Commissioner, Osprey District
• JOANNE NORTON - Assistant Scout Leader, Fremantle Sea Scout Group
• GREGORY WATTS - Group Leader, Warnbro Sound Scout Group
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
The Meritorious Service Award is awarded to Young Adult Members (Rover Scouts), Adult Members and Supporters for meritorious or praiseworthy service to Scouts Australia. ‘Meritorious Service’ is defined as performing to a higher standard for longer or more intensely, than would be reasonably expected.
• BARBARA ANDERSON - Adult Helper, Katanning Scout Group
• JOHN BOWEN - Committee Member, Woorree Scout Group
• LISA BURNETTE - Committee Chairperson, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• GRACE COLLINS - Group Leader, Buddha's Light International Association Scout Group
• MELISSA COX - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
• IAIN DAGGERS - Assistant Scout Leader, Rossmoyne Shelley Scout Group
• KIRSTY DE BOMFORD - Joey Scout Leader, Hamersley Scout Group
• TAMMY DOWNER - Assistant Venturer Leader, Albany Scout Group
• SAYAH DRUMMOND - Cub Scout Leader, Plantagenet Scout Group
• SAMEH ELGAWADY - Scout Leader, Whaleback Scout Group
• BEVERLEY FORWOOD - Fellowship Member, Salter Point Sea Scout Group
• JENNIFER HANNAN - Assistant Group Leader, Secret Harbour Scout Group
• RAYMON HORLEY - Assistant Joey Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
• JOANNE LUDLOW - Assistant Joey Scout Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• SHERIDAN MCDONALD - Committee Treasurer, Rossmoyne Shelley Scout Group
• WILLIAM MORRIS - Scout Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• KATE PARKES - Cub Scout Leader, Liddelow Scout Group
• PAUL SCARBOROUGH - Scout Leader, Warnbro Sound Scout Group
• MICHAEL TAYLFORTH - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• REBECCA THORPE - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Rossmoyne Shelley Scout Group
• SHERYLEE TUTT - Joey Scout Leader, Cape Naturaliste Scout Group
• BRUCE WALLING - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
• JOANNE WHITCHURCH - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Ballajura Scout Group
SPECIAL SERVICE AWARD
The Special Service Award is awarded to Rover Scouts, Adult Members and Supporters for the successful support, development or management of a Section or Formation. ‘Special Service’ is defined as making a noteworthy contribution in their role.
• GAVIN ASPINALL - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Wanneroo Scout Goup
• ETHAN AYLMORE - Assistant Joey Scout Leader, Plantagenet Scout Group
• DEBBIE BANDY - Cub Scout Leader, Gingin Scout Group
• LANCE BARKER - Cub Scout Leader, Goollelal Greenwood Scout Group
• TRISTAN BARUGH - Assistant Scout Leader, Wanneroo Scout Goup
• TIMOTHY BATTEN - Adult Helper, Bullsbrook Air Scout Group
• MARK BERRY - Assistant Scout Leader, Bullcreek Leeming Scout Group
• NICOLA BICKLEY - Group Membership Officer, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• MICHAEL BREEN - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Walliston Scout Group
• KRISTY BRENNAN - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Ballajura Scout Group
• ROSS CAMERON - Cub Scout Leader, Carlisle Scout Group
• CHRISTINE CARLES - Committee Treasurer, Bateman Winthrop Scout Group
• BLYTHE CARTER - Committee Member, Bateman Winthrop Scout Group
• ANDREA COOK - Committee Secretary, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• SUSANNAH DALE - Adult Helper, Gingin Scout Group
• ARRON DAVEY - Assistant Scout Leader, Beechboro West Swan Scout Group
• BRADLEY DAVIDSON - Quartermaster, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• NIGEL DEEKS - Assistant Scout Leader, Canning Sea Scout Group
• LAUREN DOYLE - Committee Treasurer, Boulder Scout Group
• CAMERON FALLON - Rover Crew Leader, Padbury Scout Group
• CAMERON FAWELL - Adult Helper, Geraldton Scout Group
• MEGHANN GALLAGHER - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Subiaco Scout Group
• KEHAN HARMAN - Scout Leader, Roleystone Scout Group
• CLIFFORD HOLDOM - Assistant Scout Leader, Canning Sea Scout Group
• CONNOR HOWLEY - Adult Helper, Amelia Heights Scout Group
• LEIGH JACKSON - Cub Scout Leader, Boulder Scout Group
• KATHLEEN JAKOVCEVICH - Adult Helper, Floreat Scout Group
• ZAK JERMYN - Scout Leader, Southern River Scout Group
• ERIC JONES - Adult Helper, Hamersley Scout Group
• TOMASZ KWIECIEN-FISHER - Rover Scout, Waylen Bay Sea Scout Group
• CHING KWOK - Group Membership Officer, Floreat Scout Group
• SAMUEL LAMBERT - Assistant Venturer Leader, Canning Sea Scout Group
• ATHEL MAJOR - Adult Helper, Amelia Heights Scout Group
• CHERIE MARTIGNOLI - Joey Scout Leader, Walliston Scout Group
• RENEE MCKIE - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, WA Lone Scout Group
• CHRISTINE MCLAUGHLIN - Venturer Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• EMILY MCPHERSON - Committee Treasurer, Hampton Park Scout Group
• TANIA MERCADO - Assistant Group Leader, Roleystone Scout Group
• NICOLETTE MILLS - Group Leader, Bassendean Scout Group
• ALICE MRAZEK-SCRIVEN - Assistant Scout Leader, Wembley Downs Scout Group
• TRIXI OLDFIELD - Cub Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
• CHRISTOPHER PAPALIA - Adult Helper, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• BRENELLA PASQUALE - Committee Member, Willagee Kardinya Scout Group
• AIMEE POULTER - Training Coordinator, Western Australian Branch
• IAN PRINGLE - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Wembley Downs Scout Group
• DANIEL RAMSELL - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Roleystone Scout Group
• DIRK RICHARDS - Scout Leader, Hampton Park Scout Group
• ROBYN RICHMOND - Group Leader, Canning Sea Scout Group
• ROWAN SANDER - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Katanning Scout Group
• JARROD SELSMARK - Assistant Joey Scout Leader, Bateman Winthrop Scout Group
• HANNAH SIMPSON - Cub Scout Leader, Bullsbrook Air Scout Group
• SHANNON SOUNNESS - Adult Helper, Albany Scout Group
• JULIA TOLJ - Committee Chairperson, Darlington Scout Group
• PAUL TOMKINS - Assistant Scout Leader, Woorree Scout Group
• SAMANTHA VAN MUNSTER - Branch Leader You+Lead Program, Western Australian Branch
• MAXIMUS VINNING - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
• ESTHER-KAY WAIN - Cub Scout Leader, Manjimup Scout Group
• ANGELIQUE WALKER - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Herne Hill Scout Group
• CATHERINE WALKER - Assistant Cub Scout Leader, Herne Hill Scout Group
• ROCHELLE WERRETT - Committee Treasurer, Darlington Scout Group
• MOYRA WILSON - Adult Helper (OAS and Environment Activities ), Canning Sea Scout Group
• FALK WULFF - Adult Helper, Bayswater Sea Scout Group
IAN JENNINGS ROVER SERVICE AWARD
The Ian Jennings Rover Service Award is awarded for outstanding service to the Rover Scout Section over a period of five years.
• CAITLIN ARCUS - Deputy Chief Commissioner Program Support, Western Australian Branch
• TOBY BLYTH - Branch Commissioner Unit Support, Western Australian Branch