Yffiniac. Athletes and volunteers rewarded by the town hall

Friday evening, in the Belvedere room, association leaders and their members gathered for the awards ceremony. An appointment that had not taken place for two years.

Sixty-six athletes, including fifty young people, and twenty-six volunteers were honored by the municipality. “We celebrate the values ​​of commitment, self-sacrifice and a taste for effort, whether you are a sportsman or a committed volunteer, acting in the shadows, you bring to Yffiniac that extra soul essential to its dynamism”underlines Kathy Rivière, assistant to the associative life and to the sports.

The long-term commitments of some recipients are remarkable: forty years for Jacky Chevalier and Henri Piéto on the La Gare neighborhood committee; for Léontine and Francis Guernion, Lucienne and Lucien Coquio within the Racing Society.

On the sports side, many champions have recently had the honors of the podiums: Lyse Versmisse and Thierry Berthez in judo and Léo Le Bougeant in BMX.