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News: Leisure Connection's Chief Executive presents MJ award to Caradon District Council
Leisure, Sport & Fitness
27 June 2008
The MJ hosted another hugely successful awards ceremony at The Hilton, Park Lane on the Thursday 26 June and Leisure Connection was yet again a proud sponsor for the second year running.
Graham was the lead judge on the 'Promoting Active Communities Achievement of the Year' award, which recognises innovative and exciting council projects that have proved to make a difference in encouraging exercise and activity amongst their residents. Graham had the pleasure of presenting the award to Caradon District Council.
Check out www.localgov.co.uk/mjawards
to watch the video and view a slide show of photographs.
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