Mayor 2006 7

This New Section will strive to follow your Mayor on his/her official duties we hope to add the Mayors Diary in the near future. We will only give a very small insight to the extensive duties of your Mayor

Town Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins attends the launce of the Sunderland Trust in Sunderland House The Royal Dockyard on Monday 2nd April

Winter Carnival 2006......The mayor Councillor Sue Perkins assists Father Christmas to turn on the Christmas Tree lights....and lead the crowds in carol singing before moving off to Front Street for the fireworks More pictures on Roberts Rambles

Friends of South Pembrokeshire Hospital....Christmas Bazaar was opened by the Assembly Member Christine Gwyther who was accompanied by our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins. The bazaar held in Pater Community Hall on Friday 1st December 2006 featured stalls from other local charities and businesses. The crowds were entertained while they shopped by the Pembroke and District Brass Band

Christine Gwyther AM opens the Bazaar, then then checks out the stalls with the Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins

Local trades support the Friends Of South Pembrokeshire Hospital

Ceremony for HMS Pembroke
Weekend 3/4th September 2006
HMS Pembroke Web Site

Freedom ceremony Pembroke Castle

The salute at Pater Community Hall and address by the Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins

The Mayor. of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock join the Captain and Sunset Party and Councillor Sue Perkins our Mayor in the ward room HMS Pembroke.

Freedom of HMS Pembroke luncheon at Cleddau Bridge Hotel

Text to follow.......more images at HMS Pembroke Visit and Roberts Rambles

Young Fire Fighters Pass Out Parade
Sunday 6th August 2006

On an overcast Sunday afternoon in Pembroke Dock 12 young people from in and around Pembroke and Pembroke Dock celebrated at a pass out parade at which they demonstrated the skills they have learned over the last 12 weeks of this exciting and innovative 2 year scheme. In the presence of Richard Smith Deputy Chief Office of Mid and West Wales Fire Brigade, Nick Welbey County Commander Mid and West Wales Fire Brigade, Councillor Pearl Llewellyn Fire and Rescue Authority Member, Councillors from Pembroke Dock and Pembroke including our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins, the volunteer instructors from Pembroke Dock Fire Station lead by Paul Dyson and many family and friends
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Young Fire Fighters parade at the Freedom of Pembroke Dock HMS Pembroke 3rd September 2006

Pembroke Dock Quins Carnival
Saturday 5th August 2006

Awaiting Update

Car Parking Charges Meeting
Thursday 3rd August 2006

At a packed Pater Community Hall last night 3rd August 2006 our mayor Councillor Sue Perkins chaired a lively debate on the County Councils decision to force though car parking charges in Pembroke Dock. Sue was supported by a host of elected members including our MP Nick Anger, AM Christine Gwyther, County Councillors Kate Becton and Tony Wilcox also giving there support were members of Pembroke Dock Town Council, Phil Gwyther, David Jones, Don Esmond, Ron Watts, Veronica Roach, Pam George, Paul Weatherall and Kevin Higgs.
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Scott Gammer Presentation
Thursday 27th July 2006

Our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins did not have the fight of her life when she spared with Scott Gammer British Heavyweight Champion at the Pater Community Hall. Scott was invited to the meeting of the council to receive recognition for his championship win and for his positive promotion of Pembroke Dock and Pembrokeshire

Pembroke Dock Cricket Club Charity Event
Sunday July 16th 2006

Our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins was pleased a to be invited to the Imble Lane ground of Pembroke Dock Cricket Club to open the charity event and cricket match in aid of the Martin Roberts Children's Fund, which is based at Withybush Hospital. It caters for children who have been abused, neglected, bullied, suffered drug abuse and other problems. We have 400 cases in the county of Pembrokeshire, and all we can afford is to employ a special nurse 2 days a week. A spokesperson for the club reported that the aim this year is to have someone full time. The cricket club have pledged £20,000 this year towards this aim The match was be between the Doctors, Consultants, and other Specialist Staff who will be 11 in all and they will be playing our team at Pembroke Dock Cricket Club.

As well as a thrilling cricket match, there was entertainment which will include Brian Elliott the Magic Man, Bouncy Castles, Ducking Stools, Barbeque, Raffles and many other things to keep the youngsters entertained.......more on Roberts Rambles

Royal Visit by The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall

Flew in to meet craftsmen and representatives of the Townscape Heritage Initiative at the newly restored Garrison Chapel, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire. Also there to receive them was our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins accompanied by Assembly Member Christine Gwyther....P.S. First Minister Rhodri Morgan missed his chance to be featured by the web team....sorry

Sea Fair Haven 2006
Wednesday 28th June 2006

A busy week for Pembroke Dock Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins as she joined the Mayor of Pembroke Councillor Rose Blackburn in welcoming the participants of the Sea-fair Haven Event 2006 to South Quay Pembroke. The Mayor also attended an similar event on Monday of this week to welcome other members of Sea Fair Haven Week

Sea Fair Haven 2006 Pembroke Mayors meet

Sea Fair Haven 2006 Pembroke Welcome Party

Keep Wales Tidy Hobbs Point Clean Up
Tuesday 27th June 2006

The Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins joined Assembly Member Christine Gwyther, County Councillor Kate Beckton, Tegryn Jones Chief Executive Keep Wales Tidy, Simon Preddy Fly-tipping Officer Keep Wales Tidy, Councillor Ron Watts and Town Clerk Ian Jones for a group picture before the start of the clean up as part of Keep Wales Tidy Week 2006.

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Midsummer Festival June 2006
Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins attends events in Festival Week

Friday 23rd June 2006
The Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins accompanied by Assembly Member Christine Gwyther and the team from Communities First enjoy the finale of the Pembroke Dock Midsummer Carnival Week at the "Roots Concert" held tonight in the Pater Hall....a fitting conclusion to a spectacular week. The entertainment for the evening was from Rod Clements & The Ghosts of Electricity, supported by Lowri Evens (pictured)

Wednesday 21st June 2006
Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins and Deputy Mayor Councillor Paul Weatherall join the Parade thorough Pembroke Dock for the Midsummer Festival. The parade made up of youth groups in the town were joined by a band , belly dancers and circus performers. The parade was escorted by the police round the town to a garden party and entertainment in Western Way Car Park.

The Mayor joins in the fun

The Mayor with the team from Communities First,
and some representative of our youth groups without
who the event would not have been so successful

The Mayor says a well deserved "Thank You" and her deputy checks that all is well

Web Team Note:
I feel that praise should be given when so well deserved...so I would like to thank the officers of our local police who with great professionalism, tact and cheerfulness fulfilled there duties assisting in support of the parade and in fact all the events we have covered this week. The action of the officers in this positive way will I am sure only help bolster a constructive relationship between our local community and the constabulary ....Thanks to you all

Monday 19th June 2006
Again support of the Midsummer Festival our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins attended the Tower Museum Front Street for a Cheese and Wine Party.....she was welcomed by Councillor Ron Watts the curator of the museum trust...the guests were entertained by the singing and playing of the boys and girls from Pennar School

The Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins and her husband are received by Councillor Ron Watts (Curator) and the museum volunteers

The Mayor chats to guests

More pictures of the event can be seen on the Museum Section of the Community Web Project

Sunday 18th June 2006
In support of the Midsummer Festival our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins attended the Made in India, Pembroke Street Indian Buffet Lunch , the web team were going to feature this event but have thought it best as it is fathers day to treat this as a private function.... p.s. fun was had by all were told.....

Saturday 17th June 2006
Our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins accompanied by Assembly Member Christine Gwyther, Councillor Ron Watts and the event organisers including representatives of Community First enjoy a sun soaked family event in Memorial Park Pembroke Dock
(Web Project aj)

More Pictures of the event on Roberts Rambles......more

Friday 16th June 2006
The Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins and her husband attend the first event of the festival a Midsummer Dance held in Pater Hall Friday June 16th with music from Merlinaires Dance Band
(Web Project aj)

The Merlinaires Dance Orchestra playing in Tenby

Civic Reception June 9th 2006
Hosted by our Mayor Councillor Sue Perkins at the Cleddau Bridge Hotel Pembroke Dock

Welcome to the Civic Reception 2006

Words of wisdom.........

Town Clerk is thanked for his efforts

A good time was had by all

Official Opening of the Welshman's Arms Pembroke Dock...The new mayor Councillor Sue Perkins accompanied by Councillor Pat George on the 13th May 2006

Mayor Elect at the opening of LBS Builders Merchants May 2006

Mayor Ron Watts 2005/6

Mayor Sue Perkins 2006/7

Mayor Paul Weatherall 2007/8
Mayor Ron Watts 2008/2009
Mayor Pam George 2009/2010

Mayor Maureen Colgan 2010/2011