JCI London Recognised at National Convention

It was a successful weekend for JCI London, with our chamber and members receiving the following awards:

National Awards

• Most outstanding new member – Soraya Bowen
• Most outstanding international collaboration project – Live Like a Londoner Twinning Weekend
• Most outstanding president – Sarah Beckwith
• Certificate of Merit for regular local publication – this newsletter
• Certificate of Merit for preparation by a deputy president – Simon Bucknall

100% Efficiency

This is the JCI quality standard. Local JCI chambers are awarded points for activities undertaken and essential administrative tasks throughout the year. JCI London achieved 100% efficiency for 2011.

ACE – Active Citizen Experience

A JCI UK initiative recognising those who volunteer their time in their local communities:

• Mehnaz Siddiqui – Gold Award
• Frene Angeli – Silver Award
• Alexandra Spencer – Silver Award

Public Speaking Competitions

Although we did not win, the members that competed in the public speaking competitions also deserve a mention – speaking in front of 50 plus people is never easy and it is a real achievement just to take part. Well done to:

• Public Speaking Entrant – Alex Illsley
• Extempore Entrants – Sofie Sandell & Marco van den Heuvel
• The JCI London Debating Team – Marco van den Heuvel, Peter Simmons & Sarah Beckwith

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