Lifetime achievements in the community services field are recognised by the Cardinia Shire with the Stan Henwood Award.
Stan was actively involved with the Tynong Hall Committee, Tynong Recreation Reserve Committee and the Make-a-Wish Foundation. He was a Life Member of the Tynong Tennis Club, the West Gippsland Tennis Association, the Tynong Fire Brigade and the Tynong Progress Association. Unsurprisingly, he was Citizen of the Year in 1981 and 1990. In 2003 Stan received an OAM for services to the community of Tynong. Stan Henwood died on 25 February 2004.
In 2005 the Inaugural Stan Henwood Award was presented by the Cardinia Shire for community service. It has been won by:
- 2005 – Rob Porter
- 2006 – Bernie Byrne
- 2007 – Tom Van Den Dungen
- 2008 – Bob Farr
- 2009 – Sue Beattie
- 2010 – Bill and Robyn Kuys
- 2011 – John Cascone
- 2013 – Norma Jackson
Reference:
Connect Cardinia published by Cardinia Shire. Aug/Sep 2011
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