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eBreeze Tuesday 20th October
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Member's Quarterly Meeting - Save the Date
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It seems it will be some time before we can hold a members meeting at the clubhouse, so a meeting will be conducted by Webinar on 17 November at 7pm.
This will be in the usual format with reports from the Commodore, Treasurer and Club captain and an opportunity to ask questions and discuss any club matter.
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You will receive an email closer to the meeting with a registration link.
Matt Solly
General Manager
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Meet the ORCV Commodore, Grant Dunoon - Friday Night Chat
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Recently appointed Commodore of the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria, Grant Dunoon, is well known to many sailors around the Bay and elsewhere. Grant is a former Ansett Airlines pilot who went on to found several businesses in IT from Payroll and Human …
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Date: Friday 23rd October
Zoom start time: 5.30pm
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Event host: Rick Matthews, Julie Davis from the Member Services Committee
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Message from Sailing Coordinator
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Hello members,
Welcome to my new look weekly report. As the Sailing Coordinator I oversee all of the on water activities here at the club and as such will now be reporting on each area each week. This report will containing useful as well as informative information so I encourage all members to check it. Racing: Still no on water …
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Members Update
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This week I ran a skippers briefing to run over a few new things in the club.(New App, New Start Light Box, Current sailing available & course updates) It has been brought to my attention that this maybe something other members would also like to have the opportunity to listen to. If you would like to attend a zoom meeting …
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This week is the launch of the new app MEMBER POINT. With the demise of the red book app we wanted to find a replacement that provided more in terms of integration with the clubs current systems. This app allows integration with Member Magic(data base), Sail Pass (AS) and Top yacht (Crew Dec). It also allows you to quickly access …
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The 2020 Annual Maritime Art Prize and Exhibition
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RMYS member Colin Harman is part owner of BOOTS with Mick Findlay and Rob Murraylee and has an entry in the exhibition.
Click here below to see Colin's work down at the St Kilda Marina breakwater. The show opened last Thursday but you can view the paintings on line using the link.
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Colin's Conundrums #30
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Some simple sailing questions to keep your mind active. Don't forget to send your answers in to me
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CoPP Renewal of Foreshore Club Parking Permit Update
The City of Port Phillip understands many Foreshore Club Permit holders have been impacted by Covid-19 Restrictions this year and have not been permitted to attend Foreshore locations. To provide some assistance to Foreshore Club members, the City of Port Phillip will be providing Foreshore Club permit holders with a 6 month extension to their next permit. When your members …
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Wishing the following RMYS members a very happy birthday this week
from 19th October to 25th October
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Ken Simpson
Marcus Coppens
Rod Miller
Ian Lyall
Bruce Garmston
Peter (PJ) Davison
Debra Plueckhahn
Rosslyn Curnow
John Coppock
Mark Skerritt
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Noel Ryan
Gerardine Gannon
Jennifer Jones
Darren Murray
Craig Jensz
Alex Mills
Heath McGill
Adrian Everton
Tara Cartlidge
Helen Smith
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ORCV Master Navigation - Online Course
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For those that would like to learn how to win ocean races, the ORCV has 2 new courses plus a Masterclass with Will Oxley. These courses concentrate of using Expedition Software starting with the very basics and building your knowledge. In the basic course you will learn how to: set and manage marks and routes, creating race notes, uploading and working with charts, boat polars and sail charts with …
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2021 Festival of Sails Update
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The Festival of Sails Executive Committee and the Royal Geelong Yacht Club Board have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 Festival of Sails, which was scheduled for 23 –26 January 2021.
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Chelsea Classic - Saturday 20 March 2021
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Chelsea Yacht Club have announced their Chelsea Classic event for 2021, located on the Chelsea foreshore and is accessed via Kelvin Grove, Chelsea. This is a must for everyone’s diary. Saturday 20th March 2021. Visitors are most welcome, come down and have a look. Click link full event details https://www.chelseayachtclub.com.au/events/76554/
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Stay Connected....
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Facebook Group - RMYS Members' Forum
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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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Looking to buy, sell or swap anything sailing to fellow members and the local sailing community? Join today
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