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Your weekly eBreeze newsletter published Tuesday, 19 July 2022
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New: eBreeze Sections
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You'll find the newsletter is now colour coded to help you navigate our newsletter better. As always, if you have any feedback or questions, please email Lily.
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This week, Xit Strategy won Div 1 and Revenge won Div 2 and a double rainbow visited. Unfortunately, Saturday's race was abandoned due to a gale warning. Read more in the racing news for last week.
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Volunteer Feedback Session - This Saturday, 23 July 1000 hrs
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On Water Volunteers are welcomed to join us at the Squadron for a Volunteer Feedback Session.
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The session is led by Jason McCutcheon and will review the results of the recent survey and give our valued volunteers an opportunity to tell us how we can make their work more enjoyable and efficient.
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Safety Certificates are EXPIRED as of 30 June
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If you still haven't submitted your forms, you must do so to remain in our racing fleet.
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Please find your forms below.
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Volunteers needed to support the races
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20/7 1x Tower Crew
27/7 1x Tower RO 2x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Catcha Star)
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30/7 1x WP RO 2x WP Crew (Boat Duty: Red Dog)
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24/7 1x Tower RO 2x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Mrs Overnewton)
31/7 1x Tower RO 2x Tower Crew
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Squadron Sunday - Sunday 24 July 1000 hrs
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Casual pursuit race for fresh and seasoned sailors.
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Join us on Sunday at 1000 hrs
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Volunteers Needed: 1x Tower RO 2x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Mrs Overnewton)
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Safety Boat Operator Course - This Fri 22 July & Sun 24 July
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Become a safety boat operator to support on water club activities.
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This new course is free for RMYS Volunteers.
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Friday, 22 July 1700 - 2100 hrs
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Sunday 24 July 1000 - 1600 hrs
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First Aid & CPR - Sunday, 7 August 2022
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Our First Aid and CPR course are accredited and very important, both on and off the water. This course is free to eligible volunteers, contact boating to check your eligibility.
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The course is running on Sunday, 7 August from 1000 hrs to 1400 hrs. It covers both First Aid and CPR.
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Members pay $120, non-members $150.
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Man Overboard Lecture - Saturday 30 July 0900 hrs
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The MOB lecture or practice is compulsory for all skippers from the start of summer and recommended for everyone.
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The free lecture will take place on Saturday, 30 July 2022, at 0900 hrs Register below.
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Radio Controlled Sailing Lessons
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More than toys, these beautiful Radio Controlled Yachts are an excellent way to get a feel for the wind and learn more about sailing from the comforts of the shore.
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Our Training Manager, Grant Seamer, is looking to get in touch with those who own RC yachts and those that want to learn.
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Race Officer Training - Sunday 24 July 2022 at 1000 hrs
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RMYS is hosting Club Race Officer training.
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The Club Race Officer seminar aims to educate members on the basics of conducting consistent, fair and safe club racing.
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This course is free and without obligation.
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Coastal Navigation with Gordon Syme - Thu 28, Fri 29, Sun 31 July 2022
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Yachtmaster Instructor Gordo Syme is teaching our Coastal Navigation course next month over two evenings and one full day.
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Thursday, 28 July 1830 hrs. - 2130 hrs
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Friday, 29 July 1830 hrs. - 2130 hrs
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Sunday, 31 July 0900 hrs. - 1700 hrs
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Upcoming Keelboat Courses
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We have a wealth of keelboat courses available. Click each button to register.
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Upcoming Adult Dinghy Courses
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The warmer weather isn't too far away now. Plan ahead and get involved in adult dinghy courses.
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Start Sailing 1 & 2 are a great way for you, friends or family to feel the wind and get out on the water. Courses fill up fast!
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Friday, 22 July 2022
1900 hrs
Club Friday: Chat - Sailing the Med Edition with Phil Brierley
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Beef, veggie or fish options available for dinner! See menu at the bottom of the newsletter.
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Saturday, 23 July 2022
1000 hrs - 1100 hrs
Volunteer Feedback Session led by Jason McCutcheon
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Sunday, 24 July 2022
1900 hrs.
Squadron Sunday. A casual pursuit for fresh and seasoned sailors.
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Friday, 29 July 2022
1800 hrs.
GenOA Committee invites you to Christmas in July! More info to come...
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Friday, 12 August 2022
1830 hrs.
Learn the ropes and how to tie knots with Sam Cowell
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Friday, 9 Sept 2022
1900 hrs.
After a year, Trivia Night with Damo returns! Tickets are $15 to fundraise for the Juniors.
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Brilliant night with the Titanics!
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What a brilliant night with the Titanics. The music was terrific. The turnout of members was excellent. We would love to put on more events like this for our members to have a great time at the club.
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Risk Management Committee Chair Vacancy
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Neil Finlayson has been chairing the risk management committee for many years. However, Neil has stepped down. Thank you Neil for your contribution to the committee.
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We are looking for someone to chair the Risk Management Committee. If you are interested, please get in touch with Matt Solly.
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New Photo Submission Email
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Our new email rmys@media.submit is now live!
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How to submit photos to RMYS
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- Save the email to your address book.
- Share any photos to that email
- Photos are automatically filed and ready for posting!
- You're one step closer to a free drink!
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Olympic Bar Open 1030 hrs on Saturdays
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In order to serve our Saturday racers better, we are now opening the Olympic Bar a half hour earlier. Please visit the bar before the race to get your sandwiches or toasties, either heated up or ready to go onto your boat.
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Sandwich menus can be found below!
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Recycle your PFDs at the RMYS Office to turn them into bags with Life Bags
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Our very own Chris Harve is doing his bit to help the planet by recycling your PFDs into bags. The bags are sold and profits are donated to Volunteer Marine Rescue. This circular system is a great idea to help the planet and those who rescue us out on the water!
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Drop off your obsolete PFDs at the office.
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Members' Draw is at $250 this Friday
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The pot is now at $250 and will grow by $30 weekly until a lucky winner is drawn.
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The following members missed their chance to win.
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These members missed their chance to win! Join us every Friday at 1900 hrs in the Olympic Bar for your chance to win the pot.
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NEW SPECIALS: Gozleme & seafood baskets
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Photo Competition Winner: Dylan Ooster aboard Arcadia with a double rainbow!
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Enter your photos to win a Free Drink Voucher for the Olympic Bar!
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Photos are selected every Tuesday here in eBreeze.
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Please note: Photos submitted may be used on our website or social media.
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Follow fellow member, Mark Cassar on his adventures in the Med!
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Mark Cassar has escaped the cold and is sailing the Med. He's documenting his adventures on Facebook through a group called SV Indulgent. Request to join the group to keep up to date with his adventures.
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Do you have musings, memories or story ideas? Submit them to Lily or call the office.
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Tim Starkey
Lauren Reed
Janine Barrett
Colin McGregor
Tatum Mackey
Rochelle Cairns
Cooper Motteram
Mathew Osborne
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Nicholas Arter
Mark McKimm
Mark Chew
Charles Hawes
Kaye Balazs
Sandra Van Der Aa
Jan Fielding
Ryan Marriner
Shaun Bailey
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Friday Night Dinner | Club Friday 22 July Med Chat with Phil Brierley
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Braised Beef and mushroom pot pie with mashed potato and peas $26
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Thai style green vegetarian curry with coconut rice and paw paw salad $24
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Lunch Menu | Mid-Week Mariners
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Yellow lentil dahl with mustard seed curry leaf and yogurt $16
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Tuscan mussel and fish stew with fregola, fennel and garlic butter $28
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Chicken & leek pot pie with mashed potatoes $25
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Falafel with crispy potato fattoush sumac and yogurt $25
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... and Bread rolls with butter
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Snack Menu | Member Bar Hours
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Fish and chips served with lemon wedge, tartare sauce - $13 snack $16 lunch
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Chicken and mushroom dumplings with ponzu sauce (7) $8.00
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Japanese karaage fried chicken with Kewpie Mayo $12
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Gozleme Turkish pastry filled with spinach and feta $11
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Seafood Basket with calamari, prawn, fish and chips $16
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Fat chips aioli and tomato sauce $7
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Sweet potato chips with sweet chilli $7
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Saturday Sandwiches | Saturday Race Menu
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Chicken Baguette with chipotle mayo and cos lettuce $9
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Beef Baguette lettuce & dijon aioli $9
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Ham, Cheese & Tomato on white sourdough $7.5
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Mushroom & Cheese on white sourdough $7.5
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