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Chief Executive named Welsh Woman of the Year 2003  
Sarah proudly accepted the award from Glenys Kinnock at last years Gala dinner at the CIA.Sarah dedicated the award to Joshua, her son, after whom the charity is named. She explained how the charity provides holidays and experiences for children with terminal cancer.

Since it was launched, it has raised more than £1.2 million and helped around 200 terminally ill children and their families.

Sarah, who is now officially Woman of the Year 2003, said she was overwhelmed by the award.

"I'm so proud to be standing here and to hold this title," she said. "Not just for me but for all the women."

She said that women in Wales were a force to be reckoned with. "If only we played rugby we'd win every time," she said.

Sarah follows in the footsteps of Tanni Grey-Thompson who won the award in 2000.

The evening's other celebrity winner Shirley Bassey who won Western Mail Welsh Woman of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award.

Last Updated ( Fri, 04 Mar 05 )

 
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