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North Staffordshire Royal British Legion News  September 2009

     
      News Sunday 6th September 2009  
      Stafford Branch Double Act Win County Standard Bearers Competition Hat-trick!  
     

 

Andy Fletcher (pictured above with Standard Bearing Competition Winners trophy from County Chairman Ken Compton) deputy Standard Bearer Stafford Branch wins 3rd time in a row  the County Standard Bearing competition to become the County Standard Bearer 2010-11.

Louise Hobson Stafford Branch Women's Section win, completes the duos hat-trick! 3rd year in a row yesterday Sunday 6th September.

Andy and Louise will assume these positions from the annual conferences of both County and Women’s Section County

 Mrs Kath Burton, Mrs Denise Bishop and Mr Wilf Overton Shropshire County Royal British Legion were the judges. Kath's commented after the competition was over that she had noticed how much the standards had risen over the previous years. It just goes to show how worthwhile standard bearing training is.

All taking part together with Judges from Shropshire county

County Chairman Ken Compton said " Whilst congratulating both Andy and Louise in successfully competing in the competition, I would like to see more entrants into next year’s competition"

 
      Notes for potential entrants next year:

Only the main Branch Standard bearer from any branch may enter the competition i.e. only one per branch. This applies to both the main branch and the Women’s Section branches
 
         
         
         
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