Prizes presented at Cavalcade awards ceremony

The Cavalcade saw tough competition this year with the Balloqui Family and Gibraltar Youth Service taking home two of the top awards on Monday evening.

President of the Cavalcade Committee Eric Abudarham and Mayor of Gibraltar John Gonçalvez presented awards to all those who participated in the Cavalcade.

The Balloqui Family won the seniors first prize with Gibraltar Youth Service taking the first prize in the junior section.

Seniors second and third winners were Resolve and the Royal Gibraltar Regiment respectively. Resolve did not attend the prize giving ceremony.

Two local football teams scooped the junior prizes. Lynx FC won the junior second prize and Glacis United FC won third in the junior category.

Steven Soussi, Julian Risso and Leigh Thorne each received a plaque for being King for a day.

All those who participated received a plaque this included: Gibraltar Rugby Association, HM Customs, Elderly Care Residential Services and Meddoc, GJBS, Cursillo Movement, Childline, Royal Gibraltar Regiment Band, Anti-Bullying Campaign, GAMPA Drumline, Gibraltar Sea Scouts Pipe and Drums, Team Peb, Portman Ltd, Shift It, Monteverde, Gibraltar Classic Cars, and Gibraltar Cultural Services.

See pages 7, 12 and 13 of today's print or e-edition.