- All the winners
- Jenni Rowley winner of the Young Person category
- Mathew Ebo winner of the Active Citizen Male category
- Suzanne Coward winner of the Active Citizens Female category
- Barry Toon – winner of the lifetime achievement award
- BETI – winnder of the Group Award
- Hawksley Young Volunteers – winners in the Young Person Group category
- Chris Birdsell Highly Commended Active Citizen – Male
- Michael Tye Highly Commended Active Citizen – Male
- Dolores Pinkney Highly Commended Active Citizen – Female
- Erma Lewis Highly Commended Active Citizen – Female
- Noorin Akhtar Highly Commended Active Citizen – Female
- Carl Sheward Highly Commended Active Citizen – Young Person
- Josh Barwell Highly Commended Active Citizen – Young Person
- INVOLVE Northfield Highly Commended Young People’s Group
- Erdington Constituency Childrens Forum Highly Commended Young People’s Group
- Faith and Climate Change Highly commended Community Group
- Friends of Jasmin Fields Highly commended Community Group
- John Barron Highly commended Lifetime Achievement
- Maureen Murphy Highly commended Lifetime Achievement
Above are all the winners and highly commended for the 2009 Birmingham Local Hearts Awards receiving their trophys from the Lord Mayor, Councillor Michael Wilkes. The photos were taken by
Jane Willetts. In no particular order we have:
Active Citizen, Male: Mathew Ebo
Active Citizen, Female Suzanne Coward
Young Person, Jenni Rowley
Lifetime Achievement: Barry Toon
Group: BETI
Young Persons Group: Hawksley Young Volunteers
The Highly Commended in each category are:
Active Citizen -Male
Highly commended
Active Citizen – Female
Highly commended
Active Citizen – Young Person
Highly commended
Lifetime Achievement
Highly commended
Community Group
Highly commended
Young People’s Group
Highly Commended







































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