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Skye Camanachd’s Marion Gillies Named 2015 Marine Harvest Volunteer of the Year | |
30 October 2015 Marion Gillies collected the WCA Marine Harvest Volunteer of the Year award at the 2015 Annual Marine Harvest Shinty Awards which took place at the Drumossie Hotel, Inverness on Friday 18 October 2015. She received the award for Marine Harvest’s Steve Bracken for her contribution to the Skye Ladies side and for taking a leading role within the Womens Camanachd Association in their many events throughout the season. This is the second time that Marion Gillies has collected this award having also picked it up in 2012. In a separate development, Marion Gillies has also been shortlisted as a 2015 Scottish Women in Sport Champion. She was nominated by the Womens Camanachd Association, the Camanachd Association and the Skye club for all her hard work, commitment and dedication to shinty. The Scottish Women in Sport Awards are being held in Glasgow on Friday 20 November 2015 and Glasgow Mid Argyll Ladies have also been shortlisted for Best Team Performance in 2015. Click here for more details and information.
(Picture by Neil G Paterson) |