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A special day for a well known local man Ron Vaulter who was invested with the MBE by the Lord Lieutenant of Devon on behalf of The Queen. The ceremony was held at County Hall at Ron's request, so that he could invite his family and friends to his special day. I was invited as Chairman of Teignbridge joining the High Sheriff of Devon and the Chairman of the County Council. It was a lovely sunny day, a really happy and friendly occasion followed by afternoon tea. Ron's MBE was awarded fo
r Services to the Community. He has worked tirelessly for young people since 1953 organising sports and activities to stretch their horizons. He was a volunteer for the Red Cross for many years patrolling the sea front throughout the summer dispensing and teaching first aid. A quiet unassuming man who has made such a difference to the lives of young people and although well into his 80's has no intention of retiring! Ron is pictured above with his family and the Lord Lt. and also with me at County Hall.
r Services to the Community. He has worked tirelessly for young people since 1953 organising sports and activities to stretch their horizons. He was a volunteer for the Red Cross for many years patrolling the sea front throughout the summer dispensing and teaching first aid. A quiet unassuming man who has made such a difference to the lives of young people and although well into his 80's has no intention of retiring! Ron is pictured above with his family and the Lord Lt. and also with me at County Hall.
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