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Marine Scotland Compliance Officer wins Volunteer of the Month
April 1, 2015 by Marine Directorate Communications No Comments | Category Compliance, Marine Directorate general
Congratulations to Gareth Kemp, Senior Fishery Officer for Marine Scotland Compliance in Peterhead for winning February’s BT Club Volunteer of the Month Award. Gareth, who is Junior Head Coach with Ellon’s Rugby Club said: “It’s absolutely fantastic to have been nominated for the award, never mind to have won it. I give roughly 40 hours to the club each week, putting time in every day, so I’m thankful that my work is appreciated and recognised by others.”
In winning the BT Volunteer of the Month award for February, Gareth will receive a table-of-ten at the annual Scottish Rugby Club Awards Dinner and a commemorative trophy.
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