Adult Recognition Awards 2017
On 'World Scout Day' Scouts Australia (SA Branch) would like to recognise the outstanding achievement and contributions to the Scouting Movement, of Leaders and Supporters of Scouting who have been awarded Adult Recognition Awards on 1 August 2017.
The South Australian Branch Chief Commissioner Harry Long and SA President Mr Graham Coates thank these adults for their dedication and commitment to Scouting on behalf of the many thousands of Scouts, both past and present.
SILVER KANGAROO
Eminent achievement and exceptional service over a long period or for a unique and highly valued contribution to the wellbeing of Scouting
| LONG, Harold George | Chief Commissioner | South Australian Branch |
SILVER EMU
Further distinguished service of around 4-5 years since the award of the Silver Koala
| LANE, Wendy Ellen | District Leader (Administration) | Karkana District |
| WALKER, Gregory Horace | Adventurous Activities Leader | Paddling Team |
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
for Distinguished Service to the Scout Movement
| WRIGHT, Heather Anne | Life Member | Life Members Fellowship |
SILVER KOALA
Distinguished service to the Association for a period of at least 14 years
| BRADY, Cherryl | Branch Commissioner (Scouts) | Scout Section Team |
| BRAGG, Sean | Assistant Chief Commissioner (Districts) | South Australian Branch |
OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
for Outstanding Service to the Scout Movement
| FERGUSSON, Grant | Staff (SAHQ) | South Australian Branch |
| HOGAN, Leanne Marie | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| MACGILLIVRAY, Alison Mary | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| MACMICHAEL, Julie Anne | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| MCPHEE, Brian Ian | Committee Chairperson | Golden Grove Scout Group |
| MINGHAM, Helen Joan | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| POMERY, Patricia Ann | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
SILVER WATTLE
Outstanding service to the Association for a period of at least 10 years.
| BARTHOLOMEW, Carolyn Jane | Cub Scout Leader | Kilkenny Cub Pack |
| BLISS, Susan Hazel | Scout Leader | Hallett Cove Scout Troop |
| BRANSON, Michael Edward | Group Leader | One Tree Hill Scout Group |
| BRINKLEY, Matthew Thomas | Adventurous Activities Leader | Caving Section Team |
| CADDY, John Freeman | Cub Scout Leader | Beaumont Cub Pack 2 (Kuburra) |
| MYKYTYSCHYN, Roman Stephan | Scout Leader | Hillcrest Scout Troop (Friday) |
| NIKELIS, Martin Hugo | Program Adviser (Cub Scouts) | Cub Scout Section Team |
| STEWARD, Natalie Louise | Group Leader | Adelaide 2nd Scout Group |
| WALKER, Heather Jean | Affiliate Member | Branch Fellowship Team |
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Meritorious or praiseworthy service to the Association for a period of at least 6 years.
| BENNETT, Alan Charles | Assistant Scout Leader | Ridgehaven Scout Troop (Friday) |
| BEVERLEY, Kym David | Group Leader | Blackwood Scout Group |
| BURKE, Matthew James | Provisional - Venturer Leader | Gilberton Venturer Unit (Pine Forest) |
| CHAPMAN, Julie | Cub Scout Leader | Hallett Cove Cub Pack 2 (Tuesday) |
| COCKSHELL, Michaelia Paterson | Assistant Branch Commissioner (Sub Aqua) | Sub-aqua Team |
| COURTNEY, Anthea Lorraine | Adult Helper | Scouts Shouts Youth Theatre |
| CRANWELL, Donna Marie | Group Leader | Golden Grove Scout Group |
| DANIELS, Helen Rosemary | Committee Secretary (Boating) | Boating Team |
| DILLON, Joel Mark | Joey Scout Leader | Adelaide 2nd Joey Mob |
| EATON, Cheryl Annetta | Committee Treasurer (Districts) | Finance Team |
| ERNESTI, Holger Ronald | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | Whyalla Cub Pack |
| FOSTER, Mark Steven | Scout Leader | Pt Augusta Scout Troop |
| GALGEY, Leanne | Trainee - Activity Leader | Comedy Capers Team |
| GARTNER, Paul Jeffrey | Provisional - Cub Scout Leader | Playford Cub Pack |
| GASKIN, Scott Graeme | Group Leader | Roxby Downs Scout Group |
| GIBSON, Alison Margaret | Cub Scout Leader | Lone Cub Pack |
| GRAY, Matthew Scott | Assistant Scout Leader | Flinders Park Scout Troop |
| GREGORY, Martin John Gower | Provisional - Scout Leader | Magill Scout Troop |
| HAAR, Neville Charles | Provisional - Group Leader | Hawthorn Scout Group |
| HAESE, Marlene Natasha | Assistant Branch Commissioner (International-PenPal) | International Team |
| HARDAKER, Stacey Elaine | Joey Scout Leader | Ridgehaven Joey Mob 1 (Monday) |
| HAWKEY, Bindi Jane | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | One Tree Hill Cub Pack (Monday) |
| HAWKLESS, Cory Neil James | Branch Commissioner (Performing Arts) | Performing Arts Teams |
| HOWELL, Juanita Suzanne | Provisional - Assistant Group Leader | Angle Vale Scout Group |
| LANE, Simon Peter | Scout Leader | Gilberton Scout Troop |
| LEE, Jamin Mark | Scout Leader | Flinders Park Scout Troop |
| LINDSAY, Karen Mary | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| MCNAMARA, David Andrew | Provisional - Cub Scout Leader | Magill Cub Pack |
| MCNEILL, Gavin James | Scout Leader | Kidman Park Scout Troop |
| MITCHELL, Karen Elizabeth | Committee Treasurer | Gilberton Scout Group |
| PITTAWAY, Leanne Frances | Joey Scout Leader | Murray Bridge Joey Mob |
| ROBERTS, Emma Louise | Group Leader | Pt Lincoln 1st Scout Group |
| SCHNEID, Steven John | Cub Scout Leader | One Tree Hill Cub Pack (Monday) |
| SHORT, David Sidney | Adult Helper | Lone Scout Group |
| SKIPWORTH, De-Vonia Katherine | Assistant Scout Leader | Pt Lincoln 1st Scout Troop |
| SNOWDEN, Heather Peta | Provisional - Assistant District Commissioner | Beadell District |
| SQUIRE, Linda Ann | Activity Leader | Police Scouters Team |
| THREDGOLD, Brett Michael | Provisional - Venturer Leader | Gawler Venturer Unit |
| TREGENZA, Nathanael Daix | Assistant Scout Leader | Mt Barker Scout Troop (Thursday) |
| VOIGT, Michelle Kaye | Assistant Venturer Leader | One Tree Hill Venturer Unit |
| WORRALL, Michael Geoffrey | Affiliate Member | Branch Fellowship Team |
SPECIAL SERVICE AWARD
Noteworthy contribution to the success of their section or formation or to the wellbeing of Scouting – as a result of a period of at least 12 months intense effort.
| BASTIAANS, Paul | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | Flagstaff Hill Cub Pack 2 (Warriparri) |
| BATTAMS, Amy Suzanne Marie | Provisional - Assistant Group Leader | Happy Valley Scout Group |
| BILLING, Steven Rex | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | Blackwood Cub Pack 3 (Thursday) |
| BLEAKLEY, Clare Elisabeth | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | Beaumont Cub Pack 1 (Warrawee) |
| BUETEFUER, Amanda Kay | Activity Leader | Scouts Shouts Youth Theatre |
| CHIDGEY, Dale Stewart | Adult Helper | Ingle Farm Cub Pack |
| CLARK, Darren John | Provisional - Scout Leader | Ingle Farm Scout Troop |
| CORBETT, Mark Adam | Provisional - Venturer Leader | Hope Valley Venturer Unit (Beefacres) |
| CURNOW, Gregory Wayne | Venturer Leader | Whyalla Venturer Unit |
| DALTON, Alexandra Breanne | Provisional - Group Leader | Reynella Scout Group |
| EARL, Leon Richard | Provisional - Venturer Leader | Pt Lincoln Venturer Unit |
| FRANKLIN, Cathryn Marie | Adult Helper | Pt Augusta Scout Group |
| FRENCH, Tenille Elizabeth | Committee Secretary | Pt Augusta Scout Group |
| GEDDES, Ruth Maud | Provisional - Assistant Venturer Leader | Aldinga Bay Venturer Unit |
| HAIRE, Pamela Anne | Assistant Joey Scout Leader | Aldinga Bay Joey Mob 1 (Monday) |
| HARDING, Eleanor Grace | Cub Scout Leader | Pt Augusta Cub Pack |
| HOPPENBROUWERS, Leigh | Assistant Scout Leader | Eden Hills Scout Troop 1 (Thursday) |
| HURRELL, Melissa Karyn | Joey Scout Leader | Salisbury 1st Joey Mob 1 (Monday) |
| JOHNS, Ashley Luke | Committee (Quartermaster) | Happy Valley Scout Group |
| KLEINRAHM, Monica | Cub Scout Leader | Pembroke Cub Pack |
| LANGSFORD, Darren Scott | Committee (Maintenance) | Flagstaff Hill Scout Group |
| LEHMANN, Tanya Marie | Committee (Member) | Flagstaff Hill Scout Group |
| LOLLER, Julie-Anne | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| LORD, Phillip | Cub Scout Leader | Angaston 2nd Cub Pack |
| MORCOM, Sherry Lee | Committee Treasurer | Ridley District |
| PEPPER, Kate Deborah | Adult Helper | Air Activities Team |
| ROUSE, Darren Mark Steven | Cub Scout Leader | Ingle Farm Cub Pack |
| ROUSE, Pauline Muriel | Committee Treasurer | Ingle Farm Scout Group |
| ROWE, Christopher Paul | Provisional - Assistant Scout Leader | Pt Augusta Scout Troop |
| RUSSELL, Anne-Marie Denise | Adult Helper | Comedy Capers Team |
| SANDFORD-MORGAN, Angus | Provisional - Assistant Scout Leader | Gilberton Scout Troop |
| SMITH, Michelle Jane | Adult Helper | Pt Augusta Scout Group |
| SMITH, Terrence Phillip | Adult Helper | Pt Augusta Scout Group |
| TAYLOR, Nadia | Assistant Scout Leader | Hope Valley Scout Troop |
| TOBIN, Olivia Joy | Assistant Joey Scout Leader | Pt Augusta Joey Mob |
| TODD, Craig Russell | Provisional - Venturer Leader | Prospect Hill Venturer Unit |
| TRELOAR, Kelly | Group Leader | Pt Noarlunga Sea Scout Group |
| VAN ERP, Shane Daniel | Joey Scout Leader | Seaford Meadows Joey Mob (Tuesday) |
| VAN RIEL, Tania | Committee Secretary | Eden Hills Scout Group |
| VAYNE, Ian Roy | Assistant Branch Commissioner (Boating - Youth Activities) | Boating Team |
| WATTS, Kristy Anne | Assistant Cub Scout Leader | Angle Vale Cub Pack |
| WIND, Sandra | Provisional - Joey Scout Leader | Aldinga Bay Joey Mob 1 (Monday) |
| WISE, Sarah Louise | Adult Helper | Gilberton Scout Troop |
| WOOD, Jennifer Elizabeth | Provisional - Assistant Branch Commissioner (Archery) | Archery Team |