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Beaver wins award for swimming challenge; Picture special.


A BEAVER has been given a top award after completing a tough challenge.

Tomas McManus was presented with a bronze achievement award from the Linthwaite Methodist Scout group.

The seven-year-old had to take part in a challenge in order to get the award.

He chose to swim and said he was "very happy" to get the bronze award Several organizations issue awards with this name:
  • The Bronze Award (Girl Scouts of the USA).
  • The Bronze Award of the Venturing program of the Boy Scouts of America.
  • A level of the The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
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Tomas is a pupil at Linthwaite Clough Junior and Infant School infant school
n. Chiefly British
A kindergarten.


infant school
Noun

(in England and Wales) a school for children aged between 5 and 7

Noun 1.
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He was presented with the certificate at an awards night at the Stones Lane Scout headquarters.

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SWIMMER: Tomas McManus is pictured showing off his bronze achievement award with fellow Beavers (zy091008Baward)
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Publication:Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Date:Nov 4, 2008
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