1:00 AM Fri 30 Jul 2010 GMT 'Marion Cooper First Woman Life Member of RYCT - First Woman Life Member of RYCT' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo First Woman Life Member of RYCT - Marion Cooper, the first woman to be elected Commodore of the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, this week made further club history as the first woman to be elected a Life Member. Members voted unanimously in support of her nomination at the 129th annual general meeting, proposed and seconded by two of the Club's most senior members, Veteran Member Brian Mann and 50-Year Member Jack Hansen. Marion has served on club committees for almost 20 years, including 12 years as a member of the Board of Directors, serving as Rear Commodore and Vice ...   Click here for full story. by Peter Campbell

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