CYC News... April & May 2006
Announcements:
This year's Race schedule has been finalized and is posted. Race fees are as follows:
- Spring, Summer, Fall $315 ($285 if US Sailing member)
- Spring or Fall only $115 ($105 if US Sailing member)
- Summer only $215 ($190 if US Sailing member)
Contact Mike Miller 231-547-6267 or race committee at mamiller@chartermi.net for more information.
Attention Wednesday night racers! Foster Boat Works has asked that we do NOT park in their lot - they will be checking! Park at CYC, in the upper Northwest Marine lot, or at Irish.
We are pleased to welcome the following new members:
Phillip & Sylvia Frederickson, Lansing and the C & O Club
Steve & Bonnie Katz, Charlevoix
George Peet, Boyne City
The board has decided to use the web site and e-mail more for communnication in an effort to save mailing costs and get information out faster. Please send your e-mail address to membership@CharlevoixYachtClub.org. Regularly check the website for current information and click the calendar tab to see scheduled events.
Add these dates to your calendar:
Friday Features:
Only two more! These events are open to the public. Bring your friends and introduce them to our club! Programs start at 7PM. |
| April 21 - Sails: David Gerber and Keith Attee will discuss the latest sail technology. Find out what’s new in dacron, laminates and molded sails. They will discuss designs and types sails for racing or cruising including spinnakers and socks. They will also provide some sail trim tips and career stories. This should be of great interest to all our sailors! |
| April 28 - Rules, CYC Skippers Meeting and Pot Luck Dinner: Several CYC members will help us understand the racing rules better using some of Dave Perry and Dave Dellenbaugh’s examples. Mike Miller will lead the annual Skippers meeting for our racing fleet. Race fees will be collected. Please bring a dish to pass as we kick off another fun racing season. |
| Other Stuff: |
| May 3: First Practice Race! |
| May 5: John & Kim Taylor host Cinco deMayo - Margaritas, giveaways, good food, and great fun! |
| May 8: Monthly Board Meeting 6:30pm – all are welcome to attend. We will begin planning the Red Fox Regatta in addition to discussing regular business. Board meetings are always the second Monday at 6:30pm. |
| May 13: Racing Rules & Sailing Sharp Seminar by Allan A. Teske at CYC 9- 5, $25 includes lunch. You must pre-register! Pick up a registration form at the club, or see www.CharlevoixYachtClub.org. |
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