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Selwyn Times: November 21, 2017

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Wednesday <strong>November</strong> 22 <strong>2017</strong><br />

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News<br />

LONG-serving station<br />

officer Alister Brown has<br />

been recognised for 25 years<br />

service to the Coalgate<br />

Volunteer Fire Brigade.<br />

He was recognised at an<br />

award ceremony at the<br />

Glentunnel Community<br />

Centre recently.<br />

Only four per cent of<br />

firefighters throughout the<br />

country achieve this medal.<br />

More than 130 people<br />

turned out for the event.<br />

Senior station officer Phillip<br />

Shaw said it was a good<br />

evening with people coming<br />

to recognise Mr Brown’s<br />

gold star award.<br />

“We held other awards but<br />

he was the centre of attention<br />

of course,” he said.<br />

The United Fire Brigade<br />

Association awards were<br />

presented by United Fire<br />

Brigades Association past<br />

president Chris Price.<br />

Long service, good conduct<br />

medals and clasps were<br />

presented by assistant area<br />

manager Steve Butler.<br />

Presentations were also<br />

made by the Canterbury<br />

Provincial Fire Brigade<br />

Association president<br />

Tyrone Burrowes, Gold Star<br />

Association president Hamish<br />

Peter and Mayor Sam<br />

Broughton.<br />

Local<br />

News<br />

Now<br />

Firefighter’s long service recognised<br />

CELEBRATION: Area manager Dave Berry (right)<br />

presents a statue on behalf of Fire and Emergency New<br />

Zealand to Alister Brown.<br />

SELWYN TIMES<br />

Fire rages, homes at risk<br />

Coalgate Volunteer Fire<br />

Brigade presentation of<br />

service awards including<br />

station officer Alister Brown<br />

25 year gold star<br />

Three year certificate<br />

James Kelly<br />

Five year medals<br />

Gary Reid<br />

Murray Smith<br />

Two year silver bars<br />

Kyle Hughes – 7 years<br />

service<br />

Mark Moore – 7 years service<br />

Simon Aarts – 9 years service<br />

Chris Davies – 11 years<br />

service<br />

Brent Boyd – 13 years service<br />

Andrew Feltell – 13 years<br />

service<br />

Steve Moore – 13 years<br />

service<br />

Greg Bluck – 15 years service<br />

Daryl Smith – <strong>21</strong> years<br />

service<br />

Two year gold bar<br />

Phillip Shaw – 47 years<br />

service<br />

25 year gold star<br />

Alister Brown<br />

LSGC medal and clasps<br />

Daryl Smith – 14 year medal<br />

Alister Brown – 1st clasp (<strong>21</strong><br />

years)<br />

SSO Phillip Shaw – 4th clasp<br />

(42 years)<br />

FF (Ret) David Hynam - 14<br />

year medal<br />

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loompa helpers create luscious products for both the<br />

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over 200 retailers throughout New Zealand with their<br />

handmade delights and have an on-site shop where<br />

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in progress in the factory through the large window.<br />

Attention to detail and quality is always at the<br />

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With Christmas around the corner they have a<br />

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They can also cater to the corporate market for<br />

those client or staff gifts with the wrapping able to be<br />

personalised with company branding.<br />

To find out more call in to Chocolate Traders<br />

on 205 Robinsons Road, Ladbrooks, where you<br />

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www.chocolatetraders.co.nz where you can find<br />

a list of other Canterbury stockists.<br />

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Opening Hours:<br />

Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm<br />

Saturday 10am - 4pm<br />

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