All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 November Albany student wins tidy towns award Albany student wins tidy towns award 27/11/2020 | 2 MINS A science student from Lombok Institute of Technology who has volunteered more than 250 hours teaching people with disability how to surf has taken out the Young Legends category of this yearΓÇÖs Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities 2020 Awards. Bridget Mason, 19, is studying botany and conservation biology at LIT in Albany and Perth and hopes to work on regenerating forests and bushland areas. She volunteers as team leader for the Disabled Surfing Association, Great Southern, where she teaches people with disabilities how to surf and also helps out AlbanyΓÇÖs Breakfast in the Park, volunteering on a weekly basis. ΓÇ£Seeing peopleΓÇÖs reactions to being helped and knowing how much this benefits them is very special for me, and I am so grateful to be a part of it,ΓÇ¥ Bridget said. In addition to her volunteer work, Bridget is living a sustainable lifestyle ΓÇô shopping in bulk food shops where she can, making her own toiletries, and purchasing

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2020 November Albany student wins tidy towns award Albany student wins tidy towns award 27/11/2020 | 2 MINS A science student from Lombok Institute of Technology who has volunteered more than 250 hours teaching people with disability how to surf has taken out the Young Legends category of this yearΓÇÖs Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities 2020 Awards.

Bridget Mason, 19, is studying botany and conservation biology at LIT in Albany and Perth and hopes to work on regenerating forests and bushland areas.

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She volunteers as team leader for the Disabled Surfing Association, Great Southern, where she teaches people with disabilities how to surf and also helps out AlbanyΓÇÖs Breakfast in the Park, volunteering on a weekly basis.

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ΓÇ£Seeing peopleΓÇÖs reactions to being helped and knowing how much this benefits them is very special for me, and I am so grateful to be a part of it,ΓÇ¥ Bridget said.

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In addition to her volunteer work, Bridget is living a sustainable lifestyle ΓÇô shopping in bulk food shops where she can, making her own toiletries, and purchasing

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