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Upcoming Events
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Feb-4
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Thurs
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Monthly
Meeting
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7:00pm
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2010
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Feb-7
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Sun
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Big
Boy’s Race
(participants
must sign up before hand. Anyone that would like to help crew on a boat
should contact the boat captain.
Sunfish Racing (good
time to practice sailing skills)
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1:00pm
1:30pm
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2010
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Feb-14
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Sun
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Valentine’s
Day Party
(Please
bring a cover
dish
and/or dessert
to share) CD Music provided
by Carol Long and Bob Duffus. There will be a 3:30pm “Door
Prize” drawing. Club will provide sodas, water, coffee, and
valentine cookies.
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1:00-4:00
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2010
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Feb-21
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Sat
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New
Members Orientation Day
The
club will be orientating the new club members by explaining the purpose of
the club, rules and regulations, qualifications for boat usage, review
club events and how they can actively participate, and answering any
questions that new members my have. The club will be providing bag
sandwich lunches and sodas
for all new
members who have joined the club since February
2009. New members that would like to attend should R.S.V.P. by
email at riverlady@clearwire.net
by Fri. Feb. 20th.
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12:00-3:00
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2010
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Feb-21
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Sun
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Sunfish
Racing
(good
time to practice sailing skills)
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1:30pm
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2010
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Feb-24
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Wed
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Board
of Directors Meeting
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6:00pm
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2010
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Feb-26
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Fri
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Howl
At The Moon and
Monthly Birthday Party
(Please
bring a dessert
to share) Bring something to barbeque on the grill and whatever you are
drinking. Birthday
Sailors, email your name (first/last), sex (M/F), birthday
date, and age (adult/teen/child), and let us know if you will be attending
the party at riverlady@clearwire.net
so you can get your birthday cupcake and gift. CD
Music will be provided by Carol Long and Bob Duffus. Club will
provide coffee, charcoal, lighter fuel, gas, and Birthday cup cakes and
“gag” gifts. Birthday
Sailors need to R.S.V.P. by Feb. 25th.
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6:00pm
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2010
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Feb-28
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Sun
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Sunfish
Racing (good
time to practice sailing skills)
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1:30pm
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2010
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I know it's early but there is an event next year
that takes some real preparation for and that is the Gulfstreamer Race to
Charleston run by the Halifax River Yacht Club. Katherine Hunter is doing
the web promotion of this event and has invited HSA to cross link this
event. You can check out the website at http://www.thegulfstreamer.com
for more information.
Monthly Meeting Minutes
A young lady by the name of Jessica Watson is sailing around the
world single handed. She will be the youngest to do this on
completion. Use the link below to follow her progress.
http://www.jessicawatson.com.au/
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Message to cruisers and others anchoring their boat in the
Halifax. This website www.cruisersnet.net
has an article at the bottom, repeated here as Florida
Anchorage Law
02/04/10
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