Trafford cadet reaches final 21 (From Messenger Newspapers)

Trafford cadet reaches final 21

7:01pm Thursday 28th February 2013 in News

CLAYTON Stierl from Altrincham and Sale Cadet Unit, St John Ambulance, is one of 21 finalists a national competition.

He has made the final cut in CVQO's prestigious and challenging Duke of Westminster Award competition to recognise the most outstanding cadets from across the UK.

The next stage is a challenging four-day selection event in Somerset in April that will test communication, teamwork and leadership skills through a variety of demanding physical and mental tasks.

Following the selection event, nine winners will be announced, all of whom will be rewarded with a three week educational expedition in South Africa where they will undertake an environmental awareness course and a cultural project.

The overall Duke of Westminster Award winner will be announced at the awards lunch at the Ironmonger's Hall, London on June 26.