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Two Northern Ireland Sailing Clubs in Running for RYA Club of the Year
Two Northern Ireland sailing clubs have been chosen as finalists for the Royal Yachting Association’s Club of the Year 2023 award.
Ballyholme Yacht Club and County Antrim Yacht Club have both been announced as finalists as well as 10 other clubs across the UK.
Recognising the outstanding achievement of sailing clubs, the award highlights the hard work and dedication that goes into running a successful club.
Public voting is now open and closes on Monday 23 January 2023.
The prestigious awards will be presented, and the overall winner announced, during the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show at Farnborough International Exhibition Centre on Saturday 25 February 2023.
RYA Northern Ireland’s chief operating officer Greg Yarnall says: “We are delighted that two of our fantastic sailing clubs have been announced as finalists for this very prestigious award.
“Clubs, and their volunteers, are the backbone of our sport and we are very proud of their hard work, dedication and determination to constantly improve sailing and boating for all.
“We would urge everyone to get behind our clubs and support them when voting opens on 1 December.”