At the back, from left, are Caithness RDA chairperson Judith Miller, Nora Manson (30 years' service), Jessie Allan (25 years' service) and honorary president Morag Miller, along with Gladys Gunn and Helen Harper in the front who have both volunteered with the RDA for 40 years. Missing from the picture is Moira Stephen who has also been with the group for 40 years.
LOCAL Riding for the Disabled volunteers received long service awards during a presentation held at their annual general meeting in the Ulbster Arms, Halkirk. Presenting the awards was honorary president Morag Miller.
Gladys Gunn, Helen Harper and Moira Stephen have all been volunteering with the group for 40 years, while Nora Manson has given 30 years' service and Jessie Allan 25 years.
Wick man David Munro receiving the Bambi trophy – the local Riding for the Disabled Association volunteers' award – from Jimmy Johnston, while looking on is Caithness RDA chairperson Judith Miller. The Bambi trophy was presented to the group by Elizabeth Gunn, one of the founding members.
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