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OPTI Midwest Championship in Milwaukee – 2009

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Milwaukee Yacht Club is hosting the USODA (Optimists) Midwest Championship Regatta October 9-12.

MYC needs volunteers to help with this event.  They anticipate between 120 and 150 sailors will register for the event and will arrive accompanied by parents and coaches.  MYC needs volunteers to help with registration on Friday, October 9.  Saturday, Sunday and Monday volunteers will be serving breakfast and passing out lunch in the morning before the sailors go out on the water.  They also have a dinner planned on Saturday night.  Steve Dolan is organizing the Safety boats and can also use some help.  Other volunteer opportunities are available for as much or as little time you can spare.  High school age volunteers are most welcome.

If you can help out with this regatta please contact Pam at info@milwaukeeyc.com, Susan Becker at skoethe@mcw.edu or Ed Purcell at epurcell@ameritech.net .  This should be a very lively and fun event.

Posted by Jay Lott, Racing and Regatta Chair & Marsella Fults, Commodore

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Professional pictures from NAC now available – 2009

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Pictures from the NAC are available for viewing and downloading in three places.

Professional photographer JH Peterson’s pictures are at http://207.5.195.130/~wave16/2009/fsnac_jh_web/index.html

Professional photographer Dan Eggert’s pictures are at http://daneggert.zenfolio.com/p69006803

You can purchase digital copies or order prints.

Links to several other sets of NAC pictures are at http://www.eyc.org/fsnac/

Posted by Jay Lott, NAC Vice-Chair

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“Glow II” Regatta September 26-27, 2009

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

The Clinton Lake Sailing Association will host its annual “Glow II” Flying Scot regatta September 26-27 in Clinton, IL (near Champaign).  This is always a fun and well-attended event, which EYC Flying Scot sailors should consider attending.  For more information see http://www.clsasailing.org/node/3

Posted by Jay Lott, Fleet Captain

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The Ephraim Yacht Club is a family oriented non-profit organization focused on forwarding sailing education and racing to students of all ages located in the town of Ephraim, in Door County, Wisconsin on beautiful Eagle Harbor.