Solway Yacht Club's Willie Patterson recognised with top award from Royal Yachting Association
dailyrecord.co.ukSolway Yacht Club’s Willie Patterson has received a top award.Willie, from Dumfries, received the outstanding contribution award from the Royal Yachting Association’s president, The Princess Royal, at the governing body’s Volunteer Awards in London.The ceremony brought the very best in the sport together to celebrate their success.Willie is well known to a huge number of Scottish sailors young and old, from club to national level, and has served Solway Yacht Club and Annandale Sailing Club for many years.Progressively taking on seemingly most of the committee posts, his highlight was bringing new life to the Solway Yacht Club’s Cadet fleet over several years, culminating in the club’s regular Cadet Week, enjoyed by more than 70 young people
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