The Kingston Cove Yacht Club Helen Meredith Community Service Award is given to a community member who has made a significant difference to Kingston by leadership, active participation in and distinguished service to the community.
The recipient of the 2020 Kingston Cove Yacht Club Helen Meredith Community Service Award is Kim Francisco-Clark. Kim owns and operates a successful restaurant and catering service, The Ale House. She volunteers for the Kathleen Sutton Fund and the Kingston Cove Yacht Club and is a member of the Kingston Events Committee. The success of the business stems from her caring and supportive attitude to her employees, customers, and community members.
Beyond providing a great dining experience for her customers, the restaurant serves as a platform to extend her caring culture to the entire community. This is evidenced by Kim’s: