Steve Geck, Wednesday, 14 December 2011
The Squadron's treasurer, Bill Thorburn, received the Yachting Queensland "Solo Award" for outstanding service to the sport of sailing in recognition for his many years of service as treasurer for the Queensland 16'Skiff Association and the Brisbane Sailing Squadron. Bill received the award from Yachting Queensland's president, Ken Hurling at a recent event at the YQ headquarters.
Bill is the first BSS member to win a YQ award however other club members were also nominated. Ben Markey was nominated for the Simba Award for junior sailor of the year, and Shane and Sue Koreman were nominated for their services to junior sailing.
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