Ryde Rowing Club has announced that the Rowing Foundation has made a grant award to the Club of £3,000 towards a new in-line Coastal Four/Quad being built by AB Composites of Cowes.
A spokesperson for the club said:
"We would like to acknowledge and thank the Rowing Foundation for this contribution."
The Rowing Foundation gives grants of £500 to £3,000 — up to 50% of the overall cost of the project — to help organisations and clubs are individually affiliated to British Rowing and who may be ineligible for an approach to the National Lottery or other similar sources of funds.