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eBreeze Tuesday 8th September

RMYS Commodore’s Report

Commodores Report - 2020 September
Dear Members, I know we are all keen to get back on the water and into sailing. Last Sunday, the Premier announced the Governments roadmap out of the current COVID-19 restrictions. Australian Sailing is currently working with the State Government, through Better Boating Victoria and Sport and Recreation Victoria, to gain clarity on how the proposed roadmap effects sailing. We …

Greg Marino

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Slipping & Yard

At this stage we are not sure when we will be able to recommence working on boats in the yard, and begin slipping again. When we do start again, there will be a significant waiting list of vessels wanting to be slipped, as well as a number of boats that were ‘in the queue’ before the shutdowns commenced. In order …

Damien Ryan

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2020 Victoria Sailing Awards

Congratulations to RMYS member Aurelie Charbrol on receiving an honourable mention for the 2020 Victorian Sailing Awards - Female Sailor of the Year Finalists
Nominations for the 2020 Australian Sailing Awards are now closed. With the cancellation of the Australian Sailing National Awards Gala Dinner due to COVID-19, winners will be honoured online with State Award winners to be announced throughout September and National Award winners to be announced in October. To …

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Welcome New Member & Boat Meeka!

Please welcome aboard new Senior Member, Ian Watts and his boat Meeka to RMYS. Ian is hoping to bring his yacht into Pen A34 this week. Thank you for choosing RMYS Ian, and we look forward to seeing you around the club when we can.

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Meet The Member & Members Draw. 11th Sept

Dear Members, This week we will be talking to Patrick Walby. Part of the RMYS Junior fleet and a successful sailor in his own right. Join Colin as he chats with Patrick to find out more about the man and what the juniors are up to.

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Patrick Walby
Date: Friday 11th September

Time: 5.30pm - 7pm

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82597470810

Member's Draw $170

RMYS Virtual Sailing 8th Sept

eSeries 2
New series entry and results of the RMYS virtual racing series. Why not get involved.

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Colin's Conundrums #24

Quiz
Some simple sailing questions to keep your mind active. Don't forget to send your answers in to me

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What you are racing for..

What's in the cabinet (003)
With such a great history and so many trophies in the cabinet we thought it would be good to tell you more about their history. Each week I will show case a few of the trophies, with description and history (well what we know anyway) and we hope that you find it interesting. Just click on the image for information. …

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RMYS History – reclaiming the forsehore

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That same season (1894) , it became apparent that the Club would have to build a slipway suitable for slipping yachts of deep draft and considerable weight. Commodore Meyer and Secretary JW Thomas lodged an application for a more convenient site on partly reclaimed land between the pier and Captain Kenney’s Bathing Ship. In September 1895, they were given Permissive …

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Happy Birthday RMYS Members
Wishing the following RMYS members a very happy birthday this week from
7th September to 13th September
Vincent O'Donnell
David Kelly
Byron Jackson
David Taranto
James Hutchinson
Antony Elliott
Nadine Huels
Dean Addison

Community Updates - St Kilda Pier Redevelopment

Club Members,

Great link for those of you who would like receive notifications & updates relating to the the St Kilda Pier redevelopment project.

Project timeline
2020 – Concept, schematic and detailed design
Mid 2021…

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Stay Connected....

Facebook Group - RMYS Members' Forum

Stay connected with fellow members.The purpose of the page is to create a space for members to connect and post photos, comments, ask questions and alert each other. It can be a channel to also offer support and services to one another, especially during these uneasy times. Feel free to join the group and introduce yourself, your boat and your crew or any great photos or posts you feel fellow members would enjoy!
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