The Mayor of Rochdale, Councillor Keith Swift, presented the prizes for Design Your Family Shield competition and the Quest Seekers at The Wheatsheaf Library on Saturday 10 October. The children also had the chance to have their photograph taken with the Mayor and Mayoress Sue Etchells.
Before presenting the awards the Mayor spoke to the winners and their families, he said:
"It is really good to see all the winners here this morning with their mums, dads, grandparents and carers.The time and effort that you as parents put in with your children is well recognised, your support is pointing them in the right direction. Children are the future of the borough and with them the borough can progress."
The overall winner of the Family Shield Competition was Zanib Ashraf (aged 13) who was presented with an iPod Touch.
- The runners-up were Eve Whelan (aged 10) and Callum Purcell (aged 11) who won book tokens.
- Highly commended were Abigail Heslin (aged 10), Rebecca Shaw (aged 4) and George Denson (aged 5).
- Winners of the Quest Seekers prize draw were James Crompton (aged 11) who won a family day out to York Dungeon, and Danielle
Cain (aged 8) who won a family day out to Leeds Armouries.
Well done everybody!
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