On 9 September 2010, at the Rutland Sailing Club, the Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, Dr Laurence Howard, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen presented The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service to Rutland Sailability. The Award was accepted on behalf of Rutland Sailability by the Chairman, Trish McNair. Guest at the Presentation included members of The Queen's Award Selection Panel, The High Sheriff of Rutland (Mrs Sarah Forsyth), the Chairman of the RYA (Mr Richard Langford) and members of Rutland Sailability.