Another item from the District Council website….
“As the countdown to the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games continues, the massively successful Rochford District Sports Awards will welcome World Badminton Champion Gail Emms MBE as the guest of honour at this year?s awards ceremony.
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Gail Emms MBENominations are now open for the prestigious awards which are sponsored by Virgin Active.
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The deadline for entries is 28 September 2011.
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We are looking for nominations in the following categories:
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* Sports Personality of the Year, sponsored by Wells Legal Solicitors and Wells Legal Homes
* Disability Sports Personality of the Year, sponsored by Waters & Stanton PLC
* Young Sports Personality of the Year, sponsored by Southend United Community & Educational Trust
* Sports Club of the Year, sponsored by Fountains
* Services to Sport, sponsored by The Co-operative Funeralcare
* Rochford 2012 Respect Award, sponsored by Mother Scrubbers
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The event is now in its fourth year and has seen many deserving sports contenders and clubs nominated and recognised for their achievements….”