Josie Gentry selcted for RYA Yorkshire and Humber Regional Award
by RYA on 15 Nov 2014
Josie Gentry from Sheffield has been chosen by the RYA Honours and Awards Panel to receive a RYA Yorkshire and Humber Regional Award for her years of service to Yorkshire youth sailing.
'We would all like to congratulate Josie Gentry on winning this prestigious RYA Award,' said David Staniforth, Chairman of the RYA Yorkshire and Humber Region.
'Josie has been a long standing member at Pennine SC where she and her late husband first became involved in Youth Sailing. Her tireless work nationally with the National Schools Sailing Association and Yorkshire and Humberside Youth Sailing Association is both recognised and respected nationwide.
'The award will be presented by HRH The Princess Royal, President of the RYA, at a ceremony in London on 21 November.
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