MAYOR of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Elisha McCallion held a special prize giving event at the Guildhall, this week, to acknowledge those who successfully completed the Mayor’s Summer Activity Challenge 2015.
The Summer Challenge initiative was set up over the summer months in an effort to encourage the public to get active and healthy whilst at the same time promote the Mayor’s chosen charity, the Alzheimer’s Society.
All participants were included in a prize draw for an annual membership of the Councils leisure facilities.
Congratulating everyone who participated in the scheme, the Mayor said she was delighted the scheme was such a success and that she hoped the participants would continue with their new healthy fit lifestyles. She extended a special congratulations to the winners of the draw.
“I would like to extend huge congratulations to the winners and thank them for supporting the initiative and helping to promote a healthy and fit lifestyle as well as raising awareness of the Alzheimer’s Society charity. I hope all the winners make good use of their prize – a full year’s membership at any of the Derry City and Strabane District Council’s leisure facilities,” she added.
The winners were as follows :- Patricia Moyne and Kath Storey, 65 years plus category; Patricia McCloskey, 45-64 yrs category; Noelle McGahey and Yvonne Healey, 40-44 yrs category; Agnieszka Luczak and Ciaran Doherty , 18 – 29 yrs category; and Billy Heaney, Under 11 yrs category.
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