Community Sailing Award Winners Announced at NSPS on Friday

The 2011 Community Sailing Awards were announced on Friday at US Sailing's 2012 National Sailing Program Symposium. More award winners will be announced later this weekend at the Symposium in Long Beach, Calif. Follow US Sailing on Twitter at for regular updates from Long Beach.

Here is the list of Community Sailing Award winners: 
                                                                                                                                                                    
Creative Innovations in Programming - Drayton Harbor Maritime Community Sailing School 
Excellence in Instruction - John Morris, Leo Robbins Community Sailing Center, City of Ventura
Ten years of Hallmark Performance - United States Sailing Center - Long Beach 
Outstanding Contributions to the Development of Community Sailing - Rich White, Clearwater Sailing Center
Outstanding Director of a Seasonal Program - Marcin Kunicki, Community Boating - Boston
Outstanding Director of a Year Round Program - Kate Neubauer, Lake Champlain Community Sailing
Outstanding Leadership - Tom O'Connell, Old Greenwich Community sailing
Outstanding New Program - DC Sail, Schooner Program 
Outstanding Organizational Support - Joseph Sullivan, SUNY-Maritime
Outstanding Outreach & Inclusion - Rincon Sailing 
Outstanding Program for Disabled Sailors - Lake Harriet Yacht Club Adaptive Sailing Program 
Outstanding Seasonal Program - Andy and Jaime Mack (Hood River Education) 
Outstanding Year Round Program - Edison Sailing Center