Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal recipients

Recipients of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal attended a ceremony in Hotel Gander on Oct. 21 and were presented with the medals from by Bonavista – Gander – Grand Falls – Windsor MP Scott Simms (front row centre, right) and Lieutenant Governor John Crosbie (front row centre, left). Shown in no particular order are Sabrina Andrews (Grand Falls – Windsor), Fred Garland Budgell (Norris Arm), Frances Cokes (Appleton), Sergeant Arthur Duncan Daye (Grand Falls – Windsor), Frank Dominie (Botwood), Reverend Art Elliott (Lewisporte), James Fancey (Bishop’s Falls), Harry Clarence Faulkner (Bonavista), Betty Fitzgerald (Bonavista), Dermot Eugene Flynn (Appleton), retired Warrant Officer William Charles Ford (Gander), John Edward Grant (Elliston), retired Captain Baxter Nelson Granter (Gambo), David Hanrahan (Gander), Graham Clarence Hayter (Botwood), Robert King (Grand Falls – Windsor), Hazel Rose Newhook (Gander), Holly Jean Marie Patterson (Lewisporte), Nora Blanche Squire Penny (Grand Falls – Windsor), Amy Frances Ralph (Botwood), Wallace Sceviour (Botwood), Reverend Eric Raymond Squires (Catalina, not shown), Lorna Marguerite Stuckless (Twillingate), Norman Bruce Sweetland (Port Union), James Swyers (Bonavista), Judy Florence Thompson (Point Leamington), Silas Wayne Thompson (Grand Falls – Windsor), Doreen Tremblett (Bishop’s Falls), Bramwell Walters (Port Rexton). Medals were given posthumously on behalf of Dean Cross (Lewisporte), and Sterling Thomas (Grand Falls – Windsor).

Individual photos not available of Reverend Art Elliot, Lewisporte (middle row, first on the left), and Nancy Cross accepting posthumously on behalf of Dean Cross, Lewisporte (back row, fifth from the left).

Lieutenant Governor John Crosbie (left) along with Bonavista – Gander – Grand Falls – Windsor MP Scott Simms (right) presented Lorna Marguerite Stuckless (Twillingate) with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Lieutenant Governor John Crosbie (left) along with Bonavista – Gander – Grand Falls – Windsor MP Scott Simms (right) presented Holly Jean Marie Patterson (Lewisporte) with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Lieutenant Governor John Crosbie (left) along with Bonavista – Gander – Grand Falls – Windsor MP Scott Simms (right) presented Fred Garland Budgell (Norris Arm) with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.