Thursday, September 6, 2012

Hall of Fame


The MSA is proud to announce that Kelly Hand of Carmen, Manitoba was selected to be one of the inductees into the Sport Manitoba Hall of Fame. Congratulations Kelly! The induction dinner will take place November 3rd at the Victoria Inn. The tickets are $125. Sport MB will issue a tax receipt for $90 with purchase of a ticket. Please let us know at sailing@sportmanitoba.ca if you would like to attend the induction dinner.

For those not familiar, Kelly is the daughter of past Northern Yacht Club member Chip Hand, and started sailing at a young age on her fathers C&C27 at the harbour.  Kelly is a past World Champion Laser sailor, and has won the Gold medal that the 1999 Pan Am Games as well as being a coach and mentor to many sailors participating is past internationl and olympic events.

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