WITH the 2003 season over members of Arden Sailing Club (Defford) took to the dance floor rather than the water for the annual presentation dinner and dance at Pio's Restaurant.

After a very pleasant meal the Commodore Richard Drinkwater and his wife Phyllis presented the prizes, which had been ably collated by the sailing secretary Nial Campbell.

The results being as follows:

Spring Handicap: 1st Ralph Evans, 2nd Niall Campbell, 3rd Alan Salerman.

Arden Trophy: 1st Alan Salerman, 2nd Andrew Potts, 3rd Ralph Evans.

Strensham Series: 1st Niall Campbell, 2nd Alan Salerman, 3rd Keith Stevens.

Pursuit Series: 1st Niall Campbell, 2nd Alan Salerman, 3rd Stuart Stephen.

Arden Burgee: 1st Jane Smee, 2nd Andrew Potts, 3rd Alan Salerman.

Commodores Cup: 1st Keith Stevens, 2nd John Tildesley, 3rd Val Jolly.

Bert Thurlow: 1st Andrew Potts, 2nd Ralph Evans.

Enterprise Class Trophy: 1st Alan Salerman, 2nd Richard Drinkwater, 3rd Stuart Stephen.

Comet Fleet: 1st Keith Stevens.

Challenge Trophy: 1st Niall Campbell, 2nd Andrew Potts, 3rd Alan Salerman.

Top tiller: Alan Salerman.

The only remaining event of the year is the Christmas dinner on December 19 at the club house, members are reminded to contact Helen Williams 01905 23298 if they wish to attend. On New Year's Day there is a social afternoon and the Icicle race at 1pm start (weather permitting).