AYR FISHING VILLAGE YOUTH PROJECT

That this House congratulates Dunure Village Youth Club on winning the Time to Shine Arts and Creativity Award at the National Youth Worker of the Year Awards 2016; acknowledges the significant contribution to the lives of young people in Dunure of bringing art and youth work together; recognises the vibrant hive of creativity the club has developed where young people are able to learn new skills, develop an interest in the arts and their own heritage, as well as increasing their confidence; and commends the lasting legacy created by this innovative youth arts project and the beauty of the giant willow seahorses which now dominate the local harbour.