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Your weekly eBreeze newsletter published Tuesday, 18 October2022
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White is for club matters
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Teal is for recreational boating
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Members' Information Session - Saturday, 22 October 2022 0930 hrs
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This members' information session will provide updates from the commodore, the treasurer, the club captain and training.
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There will be an opportunity to ask questions.
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The members' bar will be open from 900 hrs.
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Bert Ferris Cactus Cup 100th Anniversary - 5 November 2022 1030 hrs
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The 100th anniversary of the Bert Ferris Cactus Cup is in less than a month.
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The race starts at 1030 hrs. After the race, traditional mussels and Frankfurts are in the harbour room.
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Anyone who is entered in the aggregate series is automatically entered. Entry into the individual race can be found below.
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RMYS Social Golf Day - Saturday, 6 November 2022
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The annual RMYS Golf Day is back!
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Join us in the warm weather for golf at Albert Park Golf Course.
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Teams of 4 picked out of a hat
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Members and friends, hackers and hackers, welcome
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Club Matters 📣
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Wednesday dinner menu served from 1800 hrs
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• Southern fried crispy chicken burger, slaw on a brioche bun $24.00
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• Linguini with mushrooms, rocket, shaved parmesan, and pine nuts $24.00
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• Shepherd's pie and peas $26.00
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• Prawn and fish red curry with coconut rice and Asian herbs $28.00
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Members Scott and Sandra got married
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Congratulations to the newly married couple, Scott and Sandra Trevethan.
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The couple married on 8 October at Sandbar with their boat Tenacity anchored in the distance.
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Sandra even surprised Scott with this beautiful cake of their boat, Tenacity.
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Congratulations, you two!
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Members' draw is at $650 this Friday
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The pot is now at $650 and will grow by $30 weekly until a lucky winner is drawn.
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The following members missed their chance to win the draw:
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Errol La Grange Janet Dean
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Join us every Friday at 1900 hrs in the Olympic Bar for your chance to win the pot.
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🚗 Upcoming road closures 🛑
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Saturday 12 November (kid's race)
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Pier Road is closed 6 am - 10 am
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Beaconsfield Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Marine Parade Ormond Esplanade, Beach Road From Kerferd Road, Middle Park to Warrigal Road, Mentone 5am - 12pm Pier Road is closed 4 am - 4 pm
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Proposed Members ☝
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We post all proposed members with their proposer, seconder on the members only portal on the website for our current members to review. The list is updated regularly.
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Stuart Broadhurst Matthew Clarke Erik Saayman Oli Ryks Maia Ryks Emily Turnbull
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Jonathan Stutt James Raine Trudy Kelder Louis Stekhoven-Smith
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*Updated this week* Christopher McMillan Michael Laletas Steven Gaff Priscilla Gaff Liam Gaff Vivienne Gaff Ken Blanshard Kai Sheng Keng
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Training 📚
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Tackers 3 Holiday Program 9th - 13th January
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Do you have a tacker in your family? Tackers are children 7-12 years old that are water confident.
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No sailing experience necessary. The program aims to provide children with a fun and enjoyable experience whilst learning sailing skills through games and adventures on the water.
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Register your tacker below.
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For all our training courses, visit our website.
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Full TopYacht results can be found below.
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This week's racing news was written by Daniel McCutcheon from Matador.
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Crew networking event - Friday, 11 November 2022 1830 hrs
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This is a photo of the crew of Matador at our last trivia night. It's lovely to be a part of a boat crew, go to social events at the club and make new friends on and off the water.
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If you're a boat looking for crew or crew looking for a boat, send a note to Ann, and we'll start gathering interest for a crew networking event.
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We want to ensure equal boats for interested crew and vice versa so please get in touch!
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Novice Skippers Start Practice and Race Officer Training - Sunday, 23 October 2022 900 hrs
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Have you wanted to get into racing but are unsure how to start?
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Novice skipper start practice will be run alongside race officer training. No racing experience is necessary. We'll pair you with an experienced person. A short theory briefing will proceed on water practice.
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After the briefing, why not give the Squadron Sunday race a go to put your new skills to the test?
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Family friendly Squadron Sunday - Sunday, 23 October 2022 1100 hrs
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Pictured: Liam Krejcik aboard Red Dog
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This month, Squadron Sunday is having a "race within a race" to include a prize for the best "budding keelboat Skipper story or race achievement".
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Any Members who have children/grandchildren 18 or under who are interested in sailing or want a go, please come and have a bit of fun. BYO BBQ at the club on return.
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Let's try and get the kids involved..they may like it too. If you don't have a boat to sail on, let the office know, and we'll do our best to get a spot for you.
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Weather permitting, of course.
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Boat weigh day at SYC - 19 November 2022
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SYC will be running an additional Weigh Day on Saturday, 19 November. Please notify your members - Bookings are essential.
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To assist with Club Handicappers, Rob has also provided the attached document. This was produced many years ago and is designed to avoid the situation where individual craft gets outside a reasonable range. Crafts that are not listed can be matched to a similar design with little thought.
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Volunteers needed to support the races
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19/10 Twilight Sprint & Flit R 3 – 1 x Tower Crew (Boat Duty – Martilise)
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26/10 Twilight I R 1 – Race Officer, 2 x Tower Crew (Boat Duty – Xit Strategy)
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22/10 Non Aggregate Race White Sails – Race Officer (Boat Duty – Salamander)
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23/10 – Any budding Race Officers welcome on this date!
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Hirondelle is for sale by RMYS for $1000
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For more information about this boat, please read the article by Mark Chew in Southern Wooden Boat Sailing.
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If you're interested, please contact Matt.
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