Archive for the ‘Announcements’ Category

The EYC Has a Wish List

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

The EYC always welcomes in-kind donations to help keep its fleet of powerboats and sailboats modern and in good condition.  Help support the EYC’s charitable mission of sailing education by donating one of the following, if you have an extra in good condition which just happens to be lying around.  Your donation is tax deductible:

*Powerboats suitable for teaching lessons, size 14 to 20 feet, either fiberglass or rigid inflatable

*Personal watercraft (Wave Runner or similar), for instructor use in teaching lessons

*Boat lifts

*Four-stroke outboard motors

*Sailboats:  Flying Scots, Lasers, Optimists

To donate, contact EYC Commodore Marsella Fults marsellafults@gmail.com

Posted in Announcements | No Comments »

Don’t miss out Sign Up now “Learn To Sail” in 2010

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Enrollment is open and filling fast for Summer Sailing lessons, we are offering both adult and youth sailing lessons for all skill levels. From sailing camp, for those who have finished first grade, through Levels I-IV, to adult group and private lessons, to Advanced Racing Tactics (ART) and Day Cruising for Fun, there is a course for everyone!

Youth lessons are two weeks in length offered in the morning or afternoon. Adult group lessons are now one week in length in the afternoon; and our NEW “Cruising” course is offered in two week sessions in the afternoons.

All full-time EYC Instructors are US Sailing Certified and enthusiastic to share their love of the sport. Scholarships are available as well — see Quinn Brennan or Donna Scattergood.

More details are available on line at http://www.EYC.org/lessons

Or go directly to the sign-up form at http://www.active.com/action-sports-membership/ephraim-wi/ephraim-yacht-club-sailing-lessons-2010

Posted by:  Donna Scattergood, Education Chair

Posted in All, Announcements, Education | No Comments »

REVISED: Looking for a Few Good Families – 2010

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

Our wonderful instructors, Alex Zalar and Ben Schallip, are returning to the EYC this summer. We are looking for host families for them, for any period of time from two weeks to two months. Please let us know immediately if you are interested in this opportunity. You can take one or both. They are good house-sitters if you need to leave for any period of time. Alex arrives around June 7 and Ben arrives around June 14. They are departing mid-August.  Respond quickly for first choice of dates!

Posted by:  Marsella Fults, Commodore

Posted in All, Announcements | No Comments »

The Ephraim Yacht Club is a family oriented non-profit organization focused on forwarding sailing education and racing to students of all ages located in the town of Ephraim, in Door County, Wisconsin on beautiful Eagle Harbor.