The Queen 's baton lit up some local and deserving faces on Tuesday as its around the world tour begins to wind down. Ivan Cohen and Peter McMahon are two local campaigners, volunteers and champions for other people like them with learning disabilities.
Both men were nominated to carry the baton ahead of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and Gary Airnes, Enable Scotland’s branch and membership coordinator, said Cohen and McMahon’s dedication to the community earned them the opportunity. Both men were beaming with pride to be a part of the procession on Tuesday.
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