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UK & Ireland Award Ceremony
The DAF UK & Ireland regional awards were presented at a celebration hosted by Respect for Animals on June 14, 2005, at London's Portcullis House. The First, Second and Third Prize winners, as well as the winner of the Richard Adams award, were joined by many of the students who won certificates of commendation and by many of the tutors who supported the competition. Heather Mills McCartney, international champion for animals and for eliminating landmines, presented the awards and made a very moving speech in support of the anti-fur campaign. Author Richard Adams also spoke of his support for the competition.  First Prize Winner Sarah Moore accepts her certificate and prize money from Heather Mills McCartney  Heather Mills McCartney presents Simon Gowlett with the Second Prize certificate and prize money.  Third Prize Winner Lindsey Chancellor poses in front of her "skinned Peter Rabbit" poster as she accepts her certificate and prize money from Heather Mills McCartney.  Mark Silver received the Richard Adams Prize of a high specification digital camera and won a certificate of Special Commendation. Here's Mark getting ready to shake Richard Adams' hand. Richard Adams, the author of the well-loved book Watership Down, is a great defender of animals and a supporter of the group Respect for Animals. |
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