Written 20/03/04

Rob and Pat Farrington, leaders of the 50th Cambridge (Milton & Landbeach) Scout Group are to receive awards as part of the Scouts' St George's Day awards next month.

Rob Farrington

Pat, until recently Akela of the cub pack, is to be awarded a Silver Acorn for "specially distinguished service". Pat's husband Rob, the Group Scout Leader, is to be awarded a bar to his Silver Acorn "in recognition of further specially distinguished service". The Silver Acorn, worn on an orange ribbon around the neck, is awarded for specially distinguished service for a period of not less than twenty years. A Bar to the Silver Acorn, denoted by the substitution of an orange ribbon with a green stripe, can be awarded after not less than five years further distinguished service.

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