Peter Bannon is a member of the Armidale AM Rotary Club, a former member of the RAN and now he is the NSW Justices Association Northern Tablelands Support Group’s 2018 Senior Volunteer of the Year.
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The New England/Northern Inland region celebrated its volunteers’ outstanding contribution at a ceremony at the Armidale Bowling Club on Friday, August 17.
Peter’s name was on that list but has only just received his award from the Centre of Volunteering.
“It came in the mail on Friday. I was very very happy to get it. Tickled pink,” he said.
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Peter was one of the first JPs to set up in the foyer of the old courthouse, a position one of his contemporaries remembered as being a very cold place.
From there they were moved into the Sherriff’s Office and then into the new courthouse in 2014.
Althought Peter has not been very active during the last year, a decade or more has certainly seen him put in his fair share for the community.