Sarah Jackson, captain of the Westmeath Under 16 All-Ireland winning Camogie team is pictured receiving a Sports Star of the Month award from Siobhan Tuite, Duty Manager, Mullingar Park Hotel with Alan Griffin, Account Manager, Westmeath Examiner, on right.

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Published: Wed 20 Jan 2010, 6:00 PM

Upwards of 300 patrons are expected to file through the doors of the magnificently appointed hotel to celebrate the achievemnts of some of Westmeath's finest sportsmen and women.Olympians, World championship medallists, national champions and history makers will all be in attendance to celebrate a year of success in the sporting world.Taking charge of the festivities on Friday, February 5 will be another proud Westmeath man, Colm Murray, one of RTE's anchor sports presenters, who has conducted the annual pressentation night with such aplomb since its inception. It is expected that the nomination for the Hall of Fame Award, previously bestowed on Paddy Flanagan and last year's recipient, Albert Lee, will be announced next week.A limited number of tickets remain available to sports enthusiasts and patrons are invited to contact the Westmeath Examiner only at 044 93 46701.