EVENTS in LSYC. QUIZ NIGHT in aid of FOYLE SAILABILITY. BOAT JUMBLE.

Hi All ,
A little reminder ,,,
Hope as many members can support both these events

A Quiz Night with a Twist! in aid of Foyle Sailability

Friday, April 25th, 2014 at 8pm

in Lough Swilly Yacht Club £5 per entry.

Bar will be open and prizes to be won.

A QUIZ NIGHT with a difference. Come along for a night’s craic and test your maritime knowledgePort or Starboard??

The evening is in aid of Foyle Sailability, a charity set up by members for LSYC, Foyle Yacht Club and Moville Boat Club with partner organisations, RYA, ISA, Ocean Youth Trust and funded through grant aid from Loughs Agency with support from Foyle Port, Cable and Accessories, Signs Express and Texaco Muff.

BOAT JUMBLE on Sunday 27th April from 10.00am ’till 3.00 pm, in the car park in front of the clubhouse, in support of one of our members charity challenge for cancer,

Darren Robb will set sail from Foyle pontoon on 29th June 2014 in a GK24 to circumnavigate around Ireland in aid of Macmillan cancer support at Altnagalvin hospital, which has over 300 people from Donegal at present availing of their services.

This is quite a challenge and we would ask our members to get behind Darren in this epic voyage, we would be appealing for a few volunteers to bake for a cake stall please and members to gather up any boat jumble you have and bring it along. It promises to be a great family day with bouncy castles and face painting for the kids.

BURGER BARFACE PAINTINGBOUNCY CASTLESTEA COFFEECAKES

Anyone wishing to do a short leg of this trip with Darren and his dog Tobin can contact him on the details below.
Anyone wishing to help out in any way should contact Darren Robb who is organising this event at the details below.This is a worthy cause.

Mob 07955519951 landline 02871512161
EMAIL:- darrenrob6

sailforcancer.blogspot.com.

Details of the sail for cancer. www.justgiving.com

SEE YOU ALL THERE.

Early Payment Reminder – 10% discount before 1st May!

Remember to pay your 2014 Annual Fee before 1st May to take advantage of the 10% discount rate.

All subs received before this date are eligible.

Please send cheques to Paul Hasson, Hon Secretary, in either STG or EUR.

If you can’t find the subscription letter, and are not sure how much to pay, email karen@sleat.eu for details.

Good sailing!

Course hosted by ISA Olympic coach.

Hi All,
I have just been informed that there is 2 slots available this Weekend at a Olympic Sailing Course being hosted by Ger Owens of the ISA.
This is primarily intended for GP14 sailors or People who have reasonable experience and is not for novices.
The cost is 100Euro per person which includes accommodation ,food and boats.
Daniel Gallagher of Lough Foyle YC is driving down to Athlone before 12 noon tomorrow and has kindly offered a lift to anyone interested.
Contact myself by email if you are interested and I will pass your details to Daniel
Kieran

Kieran McAllister

QUIZ NIGHT in aid of FOYLE SAILABILITY FRIDAY 25th APRIL 2014

A Quiz Night with a Twist! In aid of Foyle Sailability,

Friday, April 25th, 2014 at 8pm in Lough Swilly Yacht Club.

£5 per entry. Bar will be open and prizes to be won.

A quiz night with a difference. Come along for a night’s craic and test your maritime knowledgePort or Starboard??

The evening is in aid of Foyle Sailability, a charity set up by members for LSYC, Foyle Yacht Club and Moville Boat Club with partner organisations, RYA, ISA, Ocean Youth Trust and funded through grant aid from Loughs Agency with support from Foyle Port, Cable and Accessories, Signs Express and Texaco Muff.

See you there!!!

Opening Weekend

Note ;
Opening race will be on Saturday 5th April 2014
Start time 10am sharp,
Handicaps for this weekend only.
For IRC fleet without current cert last years Handicap will apply. For Club fleet last years exit Handicap will apply.
From next weekend on any IRC yachts without current Certificate a 5point addition will apply to last years Handicap.
Club Fleet will have base Handicap for Sail 100 programme set from RYA base list as published on RYA web site ,
Looking forward to a great years racing ….

Kieran McAllister
Sailing Secretary