JENNIFER Altria, the most senior of the 175 members of First Wellington Scout group was a Winner in the Pride of Somerset Youth Awards.
She is the elected chair of the group’s Explorer Scout Unit and her nomination said she encoures active engagement by all young people.
She helps run the Beaver Scouts each weekend and helped at Milverton Brownies’ for several years.
She was chosen by Somerset County Scouts to represent the county at the 21st World Scout Jamboree and has taken park in the past eight Taunton Gang Shows.
She has also encouraged group members to get involved in the wider community, taking part Rotary’s Moonraker and 50/50 walks, as well as Wellington Carnival.
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