Rashid Akhtar

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Carrying the Flame through
Carrying the Flame on
Rashid's nomination story

A VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY WORKER RASHID AKHTAR HAS REALLY MADE A DIFFERENCE BY ORGANISING CULTURAL EVENTS PROMOTING ARTS, PAINTING, SINGING, DANCE AND MUSIC, AT THE SAME TIME ENCOURAGING AND TRAINING CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE ACTIVITIES. AS A VOLUNTARY WORKER HE AND HIS WIFE SPEND HOURS WITH CHILDREN TO TRAIN THEM FOR ON-STAGE ACTIVITIES THAT REDUCE THE GAP BETWEEN YOUNG AND OLD, BRING THEM TOGETHER TO UNDERSTAND AND WORK TOGETHER. THE WORK BEING DONE BY MR AKHTAR HAS NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE. THE MAYOR, MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND LOCAL COUNCILLORS OF WALTHAM FOREST ALL APPRECIATE AND SUPPORT HIS WORK AND IF ASKED PERHAPS WILL GLADLY WRITE A RECOMMENDATION FOR THIS PERSONS. HE HAS CREATED REAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SPECIALLY CHILDREN. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT HE BE CONSIDERED.

(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)

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