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Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport visits Barnt Green SC

by Bob Suggitt 1 Sep 2014 22:38 BST 30 August 2014
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Sajid Javid visits Barnt Green Sailing Club © Bob Suggitt

Barnt Green Sailing Club were pleased to welcome Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Sajid Javid, to the club on Saturday 30th August.

Barnt Green were hosting the Enterprise Youth Championships over the weekend and the minister took a keen interest in the proceedings while talking to club and Enterprise Association officials.

The meeting was won by Rory Mackenzie and Millie Pryke from Ogston in Derbyshire.

Enterprise National Youth Championship at Barnt Green - photo © Bob Suggitt
Enterprise National Youth Championship at Barnt Green - photo © Bob Suggitt

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