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Your weekly eBreeze newsletter published Wednesday, 24 August 2022

eBreeze Sections Guide

Red is for events
White is for club matters
Blue is for training
Teal is for recreational boating
Gold is for racing
Grey is for boat classifieds

Events 📆

Titanics Live - Friday, 2 September 2022

Titanics
The Titanics are unsinkable and unstoppable. You'll find them on the 1st Friday of every month this year playing for us at the Squadron.

Join us next Friday for a boogie! Dinner will be served at 1800 hrs, and the band will rock from 1930 hrs.

Damo and Todd's trivia night - Friday, 9 September at 1900 hrs

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Bookings are now open for Damo's famous trivia night. Only three weeks to go. Book your table (10 max) to join in on the fun.

$15/person ticket proceeds raise funds for the Junior Squad.

The dinner menu along with the booking form can be found below.

Opening Day - Save The Date: Saturday, 1 October 2022

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It's very nearly the opening of the summer season. To celebrate, Opening Day will be on Saturday, 1 October 2022.

Sail past and celebration details to come.

Please save the date.

Club Matters 📣

Wednesday lunch menu

Menus
• Chicken vegetable minestrone soup with garlic crouton $18

• Mac and triple cheese with pangrattato $16. Add maple bacon for $5

• Cottage pie: beef bolognese with mash potato, garden salad $24

• Sticky lamb rib with sweet potato mash, garden salad $26

Members' draw is at $410 this Friday

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The pot is now at $440 and will grow by $30 weekly until a lucky winner is drawn.

The following members lost their chance to win the draw
Jenny Mullins
Pam Evans
Tomislav Galic

Join us every Friday at 1900 hrs in the Olympic Bar for your chance to win the pot.

Photo Competition Winner:

Congratulations to NAME for winning this week's photo competition.

Pictured:
We are always happy to receive photos from our amazing members.

Please submit your photos to win a free drink voucher for the Olympic Bar!
Proposer
  • Katharine MetscharSocial Membership • Proposer: Chris Bower, Seconder: Tracey Rothwell
  • Gary Caulfield Social Membership • Proposer: Chris Bower, Seconder: Tracey Rothwell
  • Mark ChernySocial Membership • 2x letters of reference
  • Eugenia KaranikolasTraining Membership • Proposer: Ron Brown, Seconder: Matt Monger
  • Samuel Plunkett Training Membership • Proposer: Dean Addison, Seconder: Greg Patten
  • Alexander BogdanTraining Membership • 2x letters of reference
  • Rishi PasrichaTraining Membership • 2x letters of reference
  • Stephen FankhauserSailing Membership • Proposer: Jim Lynch, Seconder: Dean Addison
  • Stuart MusgraveSailing Membership • Proposer: Dennis Ward, Seconder: Mark Cunningham
  • Shea WilcoxSenior Membership • 2x letters of reference
  • Tim Stinear Senior Membership • Proposer: Paul Johnson, Seconder: Sonia Grover
  • Greg MorabitoSenior Membership • 2x letters of reference
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Malcolm Perry
Emma Motteram
Andrew Lloyd
Diane Magalad
Alister Payne
George Wilson
Jurgen Loos
Cherry Birch
John Newbold
Richard Briglia
Michael Allnutt
Matthew Monger
Lou Costabile
Lisa Paterson
Andy Burnip

Training 📚

Tackers holiday program

Tackers Holiday Program
Do you have Tackers in your family? Children ages 7-12 can join us for our Tackers holiday program in September.

Space is limited. We encourage you to get your Tackers in quick smart.

Squadron Seminars

Squadron Seminars
Are you looking to upskill? We're offering 1 hour seminars after racing announcements on Wednesdays to prepare for the upcoming summer season. $20/seminar

Mainsail Trim: Wed, 31 Aug
Headsail Trim: Wed, 14 Sept
Symmetrical Spinnaker Trim: Wed, 28 Sept

Seminars are charged to members' accounts retroactively after attendance.

Keelboat Courses

Keelboat Training
We have a wealth of keelboat courses available. Click each button to explore dates and register. If you have any questions, please email Grant, our Training Manager.

Adult Dinghy Courses

Adult Dinghy Courses
The warmer weather isn't too far away now. Plan ahead and get involved in adult dinghy courses.

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!

🚤 Recreational Boating ⛵

Caffeine run from RMYS Marina to Williamstown - Sunday, 28 August 2022 1000 hrs

Caffeine Run
The caffeine run is nearly upon us. We will be departing from RMYS Marina at 1000hrs. A reservation is made at Pelican’s Landing Williamstown at 1030am under RMYS.

RYCV is kindly hosting us in the marina on a first come, first serve basis. Please radio VHF 69 to check berth availability. View the casual berth map at RYCV.

Contact boating to get involved.

Racing 🏁

Racing results

New Racing News
Full TopYacht results can be found below.
If you'd like to prepare for the upcoming summer season, we're running seminars on mainsail, headsail and symmetrical spinnaker after MWM racing until Twilight begins.

Volunteers needed to support the races

Boat Duty Roster
Wednesdays
24/08 MWMIII – 1x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Dalliance)
31/08 MWMIII – 1x Race Officer, 2x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Fortanach)

Saturdays
27/08 2x Boat Crew (boat Duty: No Man’s Land)
03/09 Spring Series 1x Race Officer, 2x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: The Jackal)

Sundays
Squadron Sunday 2 x Tower Crew (Boat Duty: Silk)

Boat weighing day - Sunday, 18 September 2022 @ SYC

Boat Weighting
Yacht Racing Services Association Inc. is having a boat weighing day at Sandringham Yacht Club.

Weighing in for AMS IRC and ORC ratings costs $275 per boat.

Book your time slot by emailing or calling Yacht Racing Services Association below.

Squadron Sunday - Sunday, 28 August 2022 1000 hrs

Squadron Sunday
Squadron Sunday is a friendly pursuit race for seasoned and fresh novice sailors to the sport of yacht racing.

If you'd like to try racing, contact the office, and we'll facilitate a fun and safe introduction on one of our boats.

ORCV Melbourne to Devonport, the Rudder Cup - Friday, 28 October 2022

ORCV Rudder Cup
Now on the Melbourne Cup long weekend, you can be part of the Rudder Cup race to Devonport, the oldest ocean race in Australia, a qualifier race for Hobart.

Entries open below with the ORCV.

Classifieds 📰

This new section of eBreeze is for members only to list their boats for sale. If you want to list smaller items such as boat parts please use our Members only buy sell swap Facebook group.
FOR AUCTION: 27 ft Catalina for Auction
Catalina Auction
Catalina is under auction until 25 August 2022.

Reserve set at $7000
Bid Increments $250

Build Year: 1979
Make: COMPASS YACHTS AUSTRALIA
Body Type: Pacific 27
Yacht Model: Masthead Cutter Sloop RIG
WANTED: Entry level yacht approx. 8m or 27ft or bigger
Photo Competition Winner
"Wanted to buy entry level yacht approximately 27 ft or 8 meters plus

5 or 6 berth, can be 'renovators dream'

- Jon"
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