It may have been freezing outside with a bitterly cold onshore wind but it didn’t stop the sailors of the Solway Yacht Club enjoy an evening of celebration in the warmth of the Kippford Village Hall on Saturday.
Earlier in the day many club members had enjoyed the local RNLI’s SOS lunch before returning to the hall for their annual prizegiving for the club racing winners of 2022, welcoming the post-Covid return of the popular off-season social.
First the commodore, Scott Train, gave a brief overview of the 2022 season followed by video films of both Cadet and Kippford Weeks recalling lots of warm sunshine and fair winds, almost every day.
He then handed over to John Broadbent, the club’s sailing secretary who announced the winners of the various club racing series and individual events.
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