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Awards

Annie Mawson's Sunbeams Music Trust were The North West's National Lottery Awards Charity 2006 Childrens Champion. We were selected from hundreds of Lottery funded projects as the only Cumbrian finalist of the National Lottery Awards 2006.
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In June 2006 we were delighted to hear that Annie Mawson, Founder and Chief Executive of Sunbeams, had reached the finals of The Working Families/LLoyds TSB Best Boss 2006 competition.
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Judy Cowburn is truly one of Sunbeam's outstanding volunteers. For the past six years she has shown tremendous dedication by faithfully undertaking those tedious tasks, so often overlooked but vital in the delivery of our Music For Life sessions and our Public Concerts by the Sunbeams Concert Troupe.
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Sunbeams was one of only five community and charity groups across the North West of England to benefit from an award of IT equipment from BT, who felt Sunbeams deserved the awrad for "helping to improve and unite the local community".
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The Royal Bank of Scotland Award for the Board Bank Member of the Year went to Susan Bennett, from Merseyside and a principal consultant at LCS Ltd for her work with Annie Mawson's Sunbeams Music Trust in Penrith.
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A highlight of the year was the Chief Executive Annie Mawson herself being elected as a Member of the Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain with an honorary professorship.
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