{"id":1046,"date":"2025-03-10T14:21:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2025-03-10T14:22:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:22:19","slug":"the-angela-joss-bee-you-memorial-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/2025\/03\/10\/the-angela-joss-bee-you-memorial-award\/","title":{"rendered":"The Angela Joss &#8216;Bee You&#8217; Memorial Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1046\" class=\"elementor elementor-1046\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccc64c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ccc64c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db5b08 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6db5b08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d643b37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d643b37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Nominations Open for The Angela Joss \u2018Bee You\u2019 Memorial\u00a0Award\u00a02025<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">We are delighted to open nominations for The Angela Joss \u2018Bee You\u2019 Memorial\u00a0Award\u00a02025, a tribute to an extraordinary woman whose kindness and determination changed lives.<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Angela was a true force of nature, dedicated to making the world a better place. She overcame challenges with resilience and poured her heart into helping others achieve their dreams. It is only fitting that nominations opened on March 8th\u2014International Women\u2019s Day and Angela\u2019s birthday\u2014a perfect day to\u00a0honour\u00a0inspiring women like her.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc200b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9fc200b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Angie-Award-2025-TV-1024x578.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1048\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Angie-Award-2025-TV-1024x578.png 1024w, 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-006ec1d e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"006ec1d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48fb8db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48fb8db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Last year, we received over 30 incredible nominations, and we are excited to see the inspiring individuals who will be recognised in 2025.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e98143 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e98143\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572acd3 e-grid e-con-full 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https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--1568x2091.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/connectedaberdeen.org\/torry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Rachael-award--scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7b7e82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7b7e82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54604df e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54604df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ffc44f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ffc44f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The 2024\u00a0award\u00a0was presented to Rachael Lucas\u00a0for her\u00a0<i>Rocks for Mental Health<\/i>\u00a0project. Rachael paints stones with uplifting messages, glazes them, and leaves them around Aberdeen to bring joy to others. She has also dedicated herself to volunteering with both shmu\u00a0and Seaton Community Centre, determined to support and help others.\u00a0<\/div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Rachael shared:<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><i>&#8220;It was an absolute\u00a0honour\u00a0to be nominated in memory of such a wonderful and special woman. I am incredibly grateful for all the support I have received on my own mental health journey and with Mental Health Rocks. <\/i><\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><i>&#8220;It never crossed my mind that I\u2019d be put forward for an award, but this will stay in my heart forever. Together, we will support one another through our journeys\u2014whatever they may be.&#8221;<\/i><\/div><div><div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">This\u00a0award\u00a0honours Angela\u2019s legacy by\u00a0recognising\u00a0individuals who embody her values:<\/div><ul data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"2034\"><li>Community Spirit\u00a0\u2013 bringing people together and fostering a sense of belonging<\/li><li>Championing Others\u00a0\u2013 supporting and uplifting those around them<\/li><li>Overcoming Challenges\u00a0\u2013 demonstrating resilience in the face of adversity<\/li><li>Spreading Kindness\u00a0\u2013 making a positive impact on others<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Angela was a true community warrior\u00a0who showed compassion, kindness, and love to all\u2014including the bees.<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Nominations are open until Sunday, April 13th.<\/div><div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf0b44a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf0b44a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cecad26 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cecad26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a123cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a123cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">Help us celebrate those who, like Angela, make a lasting impact on their communities. 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