Guest of honour looking forward to trip
Paralympian golden girl Ellie Simmonds has sent a message via social media to the sports community on the island.
Earlier today it was announced she will be the guest of honour at the Isle of Man Sports Awards on Thursday 1 March.
Ellie is a five-time Paralympic swimming champion and has won eight medals at three successive Games.
She's clearly looking forward to her visit:-
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