Kylie Wilesmith from Puggles Children’s Services Van was announced the winner of ECA Riverina Region High Achiever Award.

Kylie Wilesmith from Tumbarumba   won the prestigious  award. This was presented in front of her Colleagues at the International Hotel in Wagga on Monday night.

Kylie is the very popular Director of Puggles Children’s Services Van. Puggles has in the past or does service Adelong, Cabramurra, Hulmula, Rosewood, Tarcutta, Tooma, Brungal and any other small communities in need within the Snowy Valley and Wagga Shires.

Kylie has been coordinating Puggles Children’s Services Van, since 1999. During this time she has worked hard to make it a quality mobile service that is respected and esteemed in our region.  Kylie is the ultimate professional; always striving for the best for the service, families and children. .

Kylie was nominated for being excellent in responding to the needs of communities for education and care. As one venue closes, she has in mind and has already set the wheels in motion for the opening of another venue, ensuring that communities needs are met. During her time away from Puggles she is studying her Early Childhood Degree.

Kylie was warmly congratulated. All agree the award was very much deserved especially for someone who has packed and unpacked a mobile children’s services van for 17 years.

Kylie Wilesmith with Riverina ECA representative Julia Ham