{"id":886,"date":"2010-09-14T09:41:02","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T23:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourregion.toowoombaregionalradio.com\/?p=886"},"modified":"2010-09-19T15:39:25","modified_gmt":"2010-09-19T05:39:25","slug":"young-ambassador-winners-at-the-empire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lovelocalnews.com\/general-interest\/young-ambassador-winners-at-the-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Ambassador Winners At The Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"

It was a scintillating evening at the Empire Theatre, Toowoomba on Monday, 13th September with the 2010\u00a0 Carnival of Flowers Young Ambassador Awards Presentation Ceremony.<\/p>\n

The 13 entrants stepped out on to red carpet on arrival at the Empire forecourt,\u00a0 where an informal reception was taking place with fire twirlers, and drinks and nibblies.<\/p>\n

Adjourning indoors,\u00a0 the audience was treated to musical entertainment, past and present Carnival Queens and Ambassadors, and the Awards presentation ceremony, compered by Channel 10 Weather Girl, Amanda McLeay.<\/p>\n

The TCOF Young Ambassador Program Committee called on three judges, Tony Minasi, Ann-Marie Ryan and Mary Wagner to ultimately select the individual awards.<\/p>\n

The 2010 Young Ambassador was announced by Toowoomba Regional Council Mayor, Peter Taylor.<\/p>\n

See and Hear the Announcement<\/a><\/p>\n

And the Winners are:<\/p>\n

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2010 Young Ambassador Award:<\/strong> Lauren Gray (Sponsored by Downlands College)<\/p>\n

<\/strong> Congenial Award<\/strong> (joint winner) Lauren Gray (Sponsored by Downlands College)<\/p>\n

Fundraising Award: <\/strong>Lauren Gray (Sponsored by Downlands College)<\/p>\n

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1st<\/sup> Runner-up:<\/strong> Nicole Whiting (Sponsored by FK Gardner and Sons)<\/p>\n

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Encouragement Award:<\/strong> Lauren Blakeley (Sponsored by Horizon Wealth Invest)<\/p>\n

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Congenial Award<\/strong> (joint winner): Kate Harley (Sponsored by Ambrosiussen Accountants and Advisors)<\/p>\n

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Entrepreneur Award:<\/strong> Dave Granfield (Sponsored by Star GardenTown Caf\u00e9 and Chipironi Mountain Coffee)<\/p>\n

All entrants, Dave Granfield, Lauren Blakeley, Kate Harley, Lucy Mayne, Leila Carrick, Nicole Whiting, Staicee Barber, Lauren Gray, Sarah-Jane MacDonald, Coralie Mainwaring, Natalie Webb, Jim Forsyth and Akech Manyok, can hold their heads high, having helped raise $30,000 this year for the Toowoomba Hospice and the Kath Dickson Centre, and truly embracing what it means to be an ambassador for the region.<\/p>\n

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