Awards for inspiration and service

A Woy Woy resident and the organiser of a Woy Woy walking group have both been recognised at the inaugural Central Coast Recognition of Excellence Awards night, held on December 3.

Woy Woy South Public School student Liam Sainty was awarded an "Inspiring Younger Person" appreciation certificate from the Department of Education for his "determination and positive attitude".

Vision Australia - Gosford received an "Excellent Community Service Organisation Award".

The group offers clients involvement in recreational activities such as the Woy Woy walking group.

The awards were presented at Gosford Council chamber as part of the worldwide celebrations for International Day of People with a Disability.

Press release, 3 Dec 2007 Marion Newall, Gosford Council