aTHE valuable contributions made by volunteers to environmental charity South West Lakes Trust were recognised at a special awards ceremony held at Roadford Lake last week.
It is the third year the trust has held a champion volunteers awards presentation, which was attended by Lady Mary Holborrow, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall and Cairns Boston, chairman of the trustees.
A variety of individuals and groups were presented with awards, including Brian Poole of Dousland for his conservation work at Burrator Reservoir, and Lifton Local History Society for its contribution to education.
The society has helped to produce an oral history archive of the Roadford area, providing a lively source of information for future generations.
l South West Lakes Trust volunteers are shown with their awards which were presented at Roadford on Friday.