John Tierney JP - October winner

John was involved with Foleshill Community Centre for over 50 years. He joined the centre as a boy to be with his friends and to enjoy the many activities which took place there. He then became an active volunteer eventually taking on the role of Centre Manager.

John's contribution as Centre Manager in making the centre a popular and convivial meeting and learning place for the local community was invaluable.  He has truly embraced the community spirit by providing a centre to learn, take part in an activity or meet with friends. He has welcomed the people from the local community and helped them to thrive both socially and educationally.

This Good Citizen Award is in recognition of John's long and distinguished service to the Foleshill community.