Superheros of the Year

Brief: a fun Mother's Day skit.
Written: Scott Wegener
Performance: Castle Hill Seventh-day Adventist church,  May 7, 2016

• Announcer
• Superhero 1 
• Super Hero 2 (or more) 
• Lady Assistant [a mum]
• Reporter
• Photographer(s)

Announcer at pulpit, reporters and photographers squatting down the front.

Announcer:  Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for attending the award ceremony where we crown our nation's Superhero of the year. Before we continue, let's have the nominees join me up the front. Give them a round of applause!

[Heroic 'Ben Hur' Music starts] A lady assistant, holding a medal on a plush pillow, leads two (or more) super heroes up onto the stage. Photographers take flash photos. and a couple during the opening speech also. The Superheroes stand shoulder-to-shoulder on one side of the announcer, the lady assistant stands the other side, not drawing attention to herself, ready for presenting the medal.

Those nominated don't do what they do for the glory, but just because they want peace and safety in our society.
As you all know, this award is not easy to earn. It takes acts of endurance, acts of selflessness, acts of foresight, acts of doing things no one else wants to do - even though they've already been working hard all day.

Let's meet some of the nominees;