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The Wivenhoe Encyclopedia
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| Tuesday 25th June, 2002 - Pam Glover and James Lillywhite were both chosen from
Wivenhoe to take
the Commonwealth Games baton on separate Colchester sections on its journey to
Manchester. This was a very special honour for
them, especially having been chosen from the thousands who had applied. |
| Pam Glover was also celebrating her 50th birthday on
Tuesday. Despite cerebral palsy, Pam is always active and cheerful. She is
Secretary of the Wivenhoe Congregational Church, works for the Colchester
Museums Access Group and recently obtained a
degree. |
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| James Lillywhite carried the baton on its
journey from Alderman Blaxill School where it was presented to him by the
headmaster Mike Sandford.
James is 11 and in his last few weeks at Millfields School,
Wivenhoe.
James plays scrum half in a Colchester rugby team, is a keen
campaigner for the environment and a member of 1st Wivenhoe Scouts. |
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