50,000 gift for Thunderbird boats

Thu, Jan 20th 2011, 10:00 PM

By BRENT STUBBS

Senior Sports Reporter

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

THE Rev Dr McPhee has received a $50,000 gift to help sail his Thunderbird boats through the 2011 season.

Yesterday, the cheque presentation took place at Compass Point where McPhee thanked Asue Draw's marketing manager Levin Wilson for his company's continued assistance.

"As you are well aware, sloop sailing is a very expensive sport. In order for boats to be able to participate in over 12 regattas per year, it takes corporate companies who are interested and concerned to make those things happen," McPhee stated.

Last year, McPhee said the Asue Company expended over $100,000 in the sailing community as the ...

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