Nominated by Merseyside Sports Partnership, Julie receives the baton from 2013 Shining Light Tracey Sanderson.

Merseyside Sports Partnership nominated Julie due to her continued commitment to ensure that existing Community Games events and new events are delivered in the Borough of Halton for the past two years for the benefit of the local communities. She works closely with the community officers and provides all relevant information to make the events happen.

Commenting on her involvement with Community Games, Julie said, " I want to make a difference to all communities in Halton to enrich the sporting/cultural offer that we as a borough provide"