The Commodore advised that the General Committee unanimously agreed that the award should go to Ms Fleur Iannazzo for her commitment to the Club. For many years Ms Iannazzo had been heavily involved in the planning and running of various rowing events including local regattas, and overseas with Toda International and Henley Masters. She had twice been the Safety Officer for the rowing and paddling element of the Around the Island Race. Ms Iannazzo was the woman's coordinator on the Fine Rowing Sub-Committee for racing at Shatin, and was active on the women's team; earning dozens of regular season regatta wins, two Hong Kong Indoor Rowing championship titles and four Hong Kong Rowing Championship wins with the Club. She often devoted her time to teaching novices and developing new rowers during the training season. The award was presented to Ms Iannazzo.