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Urgent – we need a treasurer!!!
The club can’t operate without one.
So if you are able why not join the committee?
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Port Melbourne Yacht Club
Est.1889
Invitation to Club Members & Friends & Guests
To Celebrate the Official Opening of Sailing Season 08/09
Saturday 4 October 2008
Events:
Midday onwards Chin Wag & Gas Bagging
1.00 pm Race Briefing
1.45 pm Sail Past
2.00 pm Warning Signal Start of Aggregate Series
5.00 pm Presentations
• Best presented boat
• “Forgot how to sailâ€
• Commodore’s Discretionary Award
This is the 119th year of unbroken sailing tradition at PMYC so please bring along family and friends to launch the new season and enjoy the facilities in good company at the Top of the Bay.
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Margaret will be at the Club on Saturday between 11am and 1pm for financial members to collect keys and stickers for their boats
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PMYC will hold a LASER Event on both 8th and 9th November 2008.
The races will be open to LASER, LASER Radial and LASER 4.7. The NOR and SI will be posted very shortly. PMYC Laser sailors (and others) are welcome, and encouraged, to help in the organisation of the event. Please contact Ludo for more details.
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Go Sailing Open day is on 9th November from 11 am till 3 pm
We encourage all members to take part in this day.
The canteen will be open and there will be a sausage sizzle in the new barbecue area.
Let’s show off our club and sailing abilities to the rest of the community
Make a note in your diary NOW please.
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FOR SALE 16FT FIREBALL SAILING YACHT
The Fireball is a high performance two-person sailing dinghy offering exciting sailing, intense competition. This Fireball sailing yacht is 16 Ft and fully rigged. Complete with brand NEW trailer for towing and beach. Happy to trail to buyer after purchase.
Andrew Montagu (mobile) 0411410080
PRICE $1,750
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Our next Dinner and Guest is Tonight, Wednesday October 1
Across Bass Strait by Hobie Cat, Kerli Corlett.
Some of you may have read an article in Australian Sailing a couple of months ago about the crossing of Bass Strait in a Hobie Tiger, one of the crew, Kerli Corlett will be telling all about this adventure at dinner on Wednesday October 1 at Port Melbourne Yacht Club.
Seats are limited to the first 60 people.
Dinner is: Roasted cauliflower and goats cheese cannelloni in a pool of summer cassoulet served with Lightly dressed leafy salad and a Selection of crusty breads
Many clubs have been invited so RSVP by email to avoid disappointment.
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Please help yourself
to anything that may be useful in the unclaimed clothing on the table as you enter the shed
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Last Chance for Payment
Any storage not renewed by October 1st will be reallocated to those on our ever increasing waiting lists.
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Current Events
1 Oct - Dinner at PMYC and talk by Kerli Corlett.
4 Oct - Aggregate x 2 (Season start)
Future Events
8 Oct - Committee Meeting
11 Oct - Aggregate x 2
18 Oct - Aggregate x 2
18 Oct - Aggregate x 2
19 Oct - Introduction to Racing Series
25 Oct - Aggregate x 2