Sunday, 10 February 2008

Sports Aid achievement award


George Bowles (16), windsurfing has been presented with a Sports Aid achievement award by the Mayor of North Lincolnshire Cllr Tony Ellerby in a short ceremony recently at PittwoodHouse. The award recognises his success over the last year and his future potential in performing at national squadl level in windsurfing. Along with the award goes a financial grant to help him with his training needs. The money for his award has been provided by the charitable fund raising of Sports Aid and includes donations from North Lincolnshire Council and Millennium Chemicals. George has also invested substantial amount of time in supporting the training of young windsurfers locally at his home club North Lincolnshiire & Humberside Sailing Club in Barton and was was also presented by the mayor with the Assistant Windsurfing Instructor Certificate which he had qualified for recently.

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