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Awards

Over the years, the project manager on S/S Orion Bo Thorstenson has received numerous prizes and awards. 

Bo Thorstenson is awarded the Police Service's medal for excellent service in 1997

1997
Stockholm Police District

Royal Medal

2013
The King's Medal

Gålö Foundation's medal

2018
The Gålö Foundation Medal

Royal Patriotic Society 2018

2022
Royal Patriotic Society Medal

Ulf Adelsohn

Stockholm Police District

At a ceremony in Stockholm City Hall, Bo Thorstenson received the Police Medal from County Governor Ulf Adelsohn for his crime prevention work.
Bo Thorstenson is awarded H.M. The King's Medal

His Majesty the King's Medal

HM The King's Medal, formerly the Court Medal, was instituted in 1813 and is awarded to Swedish citizens for special merit. It is part of the Royal Medals group and is, second only to the Seraphim Medal, the highest award that the head of state bestows on Swedish citizens. 

Bo Thorstenson was awarded this medal on 6 June 2013 for valuable efforts as a mentor for vulnerable young people.
Bo Thorstenson is awarded H.M. The King's Medal

The Gålö foundation's medal

At the Gålö Foundation's Christmas Reception Ceremony, on December 14, 2018, Bo Thorstenson received the Gålö Foundation's silver medal, eighth size, from the Foundation's Secretary General Ingemar Persson and County Governor Sven-Erik Österberg for significant efforts to benefit vulnerable children and young people, for whom the foundation has had and still has and feels a particularly great responsibility.
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Royal Patriotic Society medal

On June 7, 2022, the Royal Patriotic Society awarded Bo Thorstenson its medal in gold, first size, as a reward for a significant deed. 
The medal was awarded by chairman Thomas Nordgren at Projekt S/S Orion's annual meeting.
Bo Thorstenson receives a scholarship from Skandia

Skandia - Ideas for life - Scholarship

Skandia's Foundation - Ideas for life - has awarded Bo Thorstenson a scholarship of SEK 50,000, this took place at a ceremony on September 29, 2022 at Skandia's headquarters in Stockholm. The scholarship is a support to be able to continue to help young people in need of help.
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