Ephraim Yacht Club

EYC’s 1st Annual Flying Junior Regatta was a success. Thanks to the beautiful weather, all six scheduled races were held.

Thank you to Joani Lewis for providing trophies.

Regatta Results:
1. Woody Heidler and Weston Thomas
2. Peter Moegenburg and Edward Gheorghita
3. Matt Smith and William Gheorghita
4. William Gregg and Grant Berg
5. Olivia Demarinis and Mary Sturgis

Additional volunteers are needed to help with the latest addition to the Regatta festivities, the Friday night welcome party. This year’s party is will begin at 5:30 P.M. on Friday, August 3 at Jay Lott’s house, 9910 Mueller Lane, Baileys Harbor, WI (Map Link ), about 5 minutes east of Ephraim.

Volunteers are needed in the following areas:

• Admissions / ticket takers / I.D. checkers

• Beer / I.D. monitor

• Margarita mixer

• Grill chef

If you can volunteer, even if for only an hour or so, please contact Jay Lott at (414) 322-7880 or jlott@reinhartlaw.com

The EYC website continues to see changes and upgrades. You can now join the discussion with a free account and participate in a number of Discussion Forums at http://www/eyc.org/mboard

Forums include: Junior Lessons, Adult Lessons, Racing, Regattas, History, and just General Discussion. Check them out and share your thoughts.

When signing up follow the directions closely, you will have to sign up then an email is sent to verify you are who you say, click on the link in the email then you are in.

Posted by David Sauter, The Vice

The 102nd annual Ephraim Regatta will be Friday through Sunday, August 3-4-5, 2007. We hope you will be able to take part as a racer or spectator.

This year, for the first time, the regatta features not only the famous Saturday night Brat Fest but also a new party on Friday night, a meadow barbeque party at Jay Lott’s house. All EYC members are invite to attend both parties. Watch the EYC website and the bulletin board at the EYC clubhouse for more information.

Regatta Events Schedule:  (Map Link)

Friday August 3:

11:00 A.M. Rules seminar at EYC by regatta judge Mike Posey

1:30 P.M. Warm up race

5:30 P.M. Meadow barbeque party at Jay Lott’s house (Map Link)

Saturday August 4:

10:30 A.M. Racing begins

6:00 P.M. Brat Fest at Klein’s house (Map Link)

Sunday August 5:

10:00 A.M. Racing begins, awards follow racing

We expect a big turnout of out-of-town visitors this year, because the EYC has recently been selected to be the host of the 2009 Flying Scot North American Championships.