Joint Honour for a Caring Couple ; New Year's Honours Parents Have Dedicated Lives to Fostering 100 Youngsters
South Wales Echo › December 31, 2011
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A COUPLE who have dedicated their lives to caring for troubled children in South Wales have both been honoured with MBEs in the New Year Honours List.
John and Pat Bonthron, from Ynysddu, near Caerphilly, will have more than 30 years of fostering in the county area recognised when they receive honours from the Queen - the only couple in Wales to receive the MBE in the 2011 list.See the full content of this document
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Joint Honour for a Caring Couple ; New Year's Honours Parents Have Dedicated Lives to Fostering 100 Youngsters
The couple began caring for children after Mrs Bonthron set up a nursery within Ynysddu Primary in 1978 - one of only a handful set up in the county at the time.
The couple, who have five children, have since fostered more than 100 young...See the full content of this document
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