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Magothy River Sailing AssociationPotapskut Sailing Association

Riverton Yacht ClubRock Creek Racing Association

Rock Hall Yacht ClubYacht Club of Cape St. Claire

 

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Annapolis Yacht Club

Chesapeake Multihull AssociationChesapeake Region Accessible Boating

Dahlgren Yacht ClubDaingerfield Island Sailing Center

Eastern Shore Sailing AssociationEastport Yacht Club

Herrington Harbour Sailing AssociationIndian Landing Boat Club

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Rhode River Boat ClubRound Bay Sailing Association

Sailing Center ChesapeakeSailing Club of the Chesapeake

Severn Sailing AssociationShearwater Sailing Club

Southern Maryland Sailing AssociationSt. Mary's College Sailing Association

Tred Avon Yacht ClubWest River Sailing Club

 

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Broad Bay Sailing AssociationCruising Club of Virginia

Eastern Shore Yach & Country ClubFishing Bay Yacht Club

Gatling Point Yacht ClubHampton Yacht Club

Langley Yacht ClubNorfolk Yacht and Country Club

Old Point COmfort Yacht ClubPasquotank River Yacht Club

Portsmouth Boat ClubRappahannock River Yacht Club

Seaford Yacht ClubWare River Yacht Club

Yankee Point Racing and Cruising ClubYork River Yacht Club

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Issue 51April 3, 2012
Greetings! 

 

The 2012 Racing Season has begun!  Make sure you register for events early to avoid late fees.  Keep an eye on the Upcoming Events section below for links and deadlines.

 

Renew your CBYRA Membership online, it is simple and quick.  Verify you are active by searching the Member List anytime.  

 

   

 

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ANNAPOLIS CREW LISTING PARTY
SpinSheet Party and Seminar 

The 17th annual Crew Listing Party is free and open to the public and will be held rain or shine at the Annapolis Maritime Museum, Sunday 29 April from 1600 to 1800, with a Start Sailing Now Seminar. New sailors are encouraged to come an hour before party time, at 1500, for a panel discussion with local experts about how to get into sailing this spring.

 

The bar opens at 1600 and Steel drum music by the Geckos will begin then, too. Come prepared with business cards, pens and paper, your smart phone, and cash for the museum donation cup.

 
KIDS CORNER
Adjusted Clinic Schedule 

The Junior Olympic Festival scheduled for Friday 6 July through Sunday 8 July has added a clinic on Thursday 5 July. All boats are invited to arrive at AYC at 1100 for a Laser Radial, Optimist and Club 420 Clinic that afternoon.

The Club 420 Clinic for June has been cancelled.

The Laser Radial Clinic is scheduled for Tuesday 10 July prior to the GIYS Annual Regatta.  If you as a Club plan to attend please email:

Joe Roos (FBYC) at Joe.Roos@AftonChemical.com or

Jim Lodico (GIYS) at jalodico@bizwritings.com.

The Opti Clinic will be a one day event on Sunday 15 July prior to the CRYC Regatta.

 

JUNIOR OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
Save the Date! 

Mark your calendar for the 2012 Junior Olympic Sailing Festival - Chesapeake Bay Open on Thursday 5 July through Sunday 8 July. This is a double points CORUM Cup High Point event. 

 

Preliminary Schedule of Events:


Thursday 5 July:   Clinic and Opening Ceremonies (evening)

Friday 6 July:       Annapolis Yacht Club Annual Junior Regatta
Saturday 7 July:   Sandy McVickar/Severn Sailing Association

                         Annual Junior Regatta
Sunday 8 July:     Junior Olympic Regatta & Closing Ceremonies

Trophies will be awarded after each day of racing.
 

 

Communications chair is Kari Oakes oakes.kari@gmail.com

 

 UPCOMING EVENTS

Mark Your Calendar 

DISC K.I.S.S. Series - Spring Race 1

Tuesday 10 April

Email intention to race to comments@discsailing.org

Rob Gibb: 703.489.8181 or rgibb11@gmail.com

 

AYC Spring One Design

Saturday 14 April

Enter online at www.race.annapolisyc.org by Thursday 12 April

Linda Ambrose: 410.263.9147 or Lambrose@annapolisyc.org

 

FBYC Spring Series #1

Sunday 15 April

 

DISC K.I.S.S. Series - Spring Race 2

Tuesday 17 April

 

DISC Cherry Blossom Regatta

Saturday 21 April

Email intention to race to comments@discsailing.org

Rob Gibb: 703.489.8181 or rgibb11@gmail.com

 

FBYC Spring Series #2

Saturday 21 April

 

NASS Spring Race

Saturday 21 April (PHRF Fleets)

Sunday 22 April (COD Fleets)

Enter online at nass.sailregattas.com by Thursday 19 April

Bob Holmes: 703.354.9824 or rholmes@usna.edu

 

CCV Spring Series Races #1 & #2

Sunday 22 April

 

DISC K.I.S.S. Series - Spring Race 3

Tuesday 24 April

 

FBYC Spring Series #3

Saturday 28 April

 

AYC Annapolis Overnight Race

Saturday 28 April 

Enter online at www.race.annapolisyc.org by Tuesday 24 April

Linda Ambrose: 410.263.9147 or Lambrose@annapolisyc.org

 

Annapolis Nautical Flea Market

Saturday 28 April: 0900 -1700

Sunday 29 April: 0900 - 1500

Susan B. Campbell Park, City Dock, Annapolis, MD

Sheila Jones: 410-268-8828 or sheilaj@usboat.com

 

CCV Spring Series Race #3

Sunday 29 April

2012 MEMBERSHIP
CBYRA and US Sailing
It is time to renew your CBYRA membership!  Online renewal is available so you can sign up at your convenience. Dues and donations are tax deductible as CBYRA is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization.
 

You can always order a Green Book or make a Donation by going directly to the CBYRA online store or filling out a Membership Form and sending it along with a check. This also applies if you forgot something during your renewal process.

 

To join US SAILING at a discount through our Member Partner Program, just click here and you will be directed to our Member Partner Program page.  Once there, just follow the simple steps and within minutes, you will be a US SAILING member.  You will receive immediate membership confirmation and be able to take advantage of all of all of your benefits.
 
2011 Constant Contact All Star AwardCBYRA was named a Constant Contact All Star in 2011 and I have to thank you for your loyalty and attention to my marketing efforts!  I appreciate your support of this organization and look forward to serving you well again in 2012.

Wet Notes Editor
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