Celebrating 50 years as a member and volunteer of the RPS Published 25 May 2021
Dr Afzal Ansary ASIS FRPS receives a President and Council Commendation for his continued support and dedication to the RPS.
Afzal is one of the RPS most prolific volunteers. Having worked in medical and scientific imaging throughout his professional life, Afzal decided to get involved in volunteering with the RPS when he retired. He began as a committee member on the North West region and eventually became the Regional Organiser. He went on to concentrate on his other volunteer roles - as a key member of the Science Committee and Distinctions Advisory Board, and Chairman of the Imaging Scientist Qualifications Board, Chairman of the Medical Group, and Chairman of the Combined Royal Colleges Medal Awards Committee.
A TOP Chester choir has held its first face-to-face rehearsal in more than a year as it makes plans to celebrate a special anniversary. Following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, members of Chester Male Voice Choir held a socially-distanced outdoor rehearsal at Chester Rugby Club. It was the first time they had sung together in person since early March last year. The choir marks its 80th anniversary during 2021 and has a number of special events planned. Speaking about getting together after such a long gap, choir Chairman John Walsh said: The weather was fortunately kind to us and the excellent turn-out showed how much members wanted to get back to singing together.
Died: April 3, 2021. MARTIN Hyman, who has died aged 87, was a successful long-distance runner who in the 1950s and 1960s competed at world level on the track, on road and over the country, excelling in all disciplines with his distinctive high-stepping style. From 1979 onwards he lived in Scotland, where he made a huge contribution as an inspiring coach, mentor and administrator. Highlights of the Southampton-born athlete’s career included twice representing England at Commonwealth Games and Britain at the 1960 Rome Olympics and the European Athletics championships. In addition he ran for Britain regularly in international matches, captaining the men’s team in the early 1960s, and was a multiple British Championships medallist.
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