That the Parliament congratulates Garelochhead Seniors Club secretary Evelyn Smith on being named Regional Hero for Helensburgh and Lomond at the Volunteer of the Year Awards 2025; understands that this is in recognition of her 42 years of weekly volunteering work; believes that by leading activities for older people in Garelochhead, Evelyn is reducing isolation and loneliness among this group, and understands that her work as club secretary has made her a cornerstone of the local community in Garelochhead.
Supported by:
Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Foysol Choudhury, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Bill Kidd, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Tess White