Island Life Magazine Ltd October/November 2010 | страница 69

on the water Island Life - October/November 2010 Photo: Top: JINJA, IMTECH, QUOKKA 8, IRC Class 2 Photo Left: ROCKET DOG, CHEEKI RAFIKI, CUNDALL LESLIE JONES, LEADBITTER, First 40.7 Zorba’s Dance! Following on from the very busy trophy presentations, Barry Cryer, the comedy writing legend received a standing ovation for his after dinner speech at the Gala Dinner. Fundraising during the course of the weekend reached over £25,000, with an estimated £60,000 overall being raised from the event in total for sailing charities, adding to the £1million plus that LBCC has been raised since it began in 1988. The LBCC is the biggest annual UK gathering of senior construction and property industry figureheads. Charities to be supported by 2010 funds include the Ellen MacArthur Trust; Jubilee Sailing Trust; Skandia Team GBR Paralympic Sailing Team; Cirdan Sailing Trust; Cowes Sea Cadets; Visit our new website - www.visitislandlife.com Island Youth Water Activities Centre; Blind at Sea; St John’s Ambulance Isle of Wight; Solent Rescue and Fishbourne Sailabili