Exciting times at the EYC

EYC Racing Update

Lots of racing going on at the EYC in the next few weeks. This weekend is the Rich Hall Junior Regatta (420’s) for skippers between the ages of 12-17 yo.  Use this link to register Junior Regatta Registration.  The Opti Regatta will be held on July 16th and 17th, please check the website for more information. Use this link to register Opti Regatta   The Laser Regatta will be held on Saturday, July 23rd and Sunday, July 24th .  Use this link to  register Laser Regatta. Additionally, we are looking for housing for the laser regatta judge and jury (3 people).  If would like to be a host, please contact [email protected] 

Take a  look at the RS Tera

Hey Hey, check out the newest boat to the fleet!  The RS Tera is a fun, sporty, fast and super cool single hander boat. EYC sailing students enrolled in the Beginner 2 and Intermediate classes are loving how easy it is to rig and how fun it is to sail.  Its wide and comfortable seats allow the sailors to feel safe, and its light and easy to right after capsizing! The RS Tera has the unique distinction of being recognized as the World’s “Learn To Sail” boat with the emphasis on FUN!   You can easily spot the RS Tera with it’s orange and white sails in Eagle Harbor! 
Sailors signed up for lessons from July 11- 15th, please report to the dock ready to roll.  Keep an eye out for an email from the [email protected]  for everything you need to know before showing up to lessons.  There are a few open spots in several classes next week, here is the link to sign up https://campscui.active.com/orgs/EphraimYachtClub#/selectSessions/3117036
The Education Team is always available to answer any questions, concerns, and inquiries.  Please email us for a prompt reply: [email protected].

 

Announcing our EYC Weather Station

Real-time weather information — including wind speed and direction — is now available remotely from a  new weather station on the EYC dock. To gain access, download the Ambient Weather app to a smartphone.  Next, create a personal account.  When asked about linking to an existing station, enter or select “eycweatherstation.”  Information is updated within seconds at the clubhouse and every few minutes remotely. For questions contact Gordon Rowley, Dock Committee chairperson.

Calling all First Mates (aka “the ladies”) Coffee Morning July 11th

Please join us for the First Mates Coffee on Monday, July 11 at 9 AM at the EYC Clubhouse.  Bring your coffee, chat with friends and learn about the 2nd half of the summer events and volunteer opportunities.

EYC’s First Mates Potluck Thursday, July 14th

*Who*  All the ladies, adults only

*When*  Thursday, July 14th, 6pm

*Where*  Ephraim Village Hall

*What* to bring– Bring a dish to share.  Your choice, can be a heavy appetizer, salad/side, main dish, or dessert.and should serve at least 8-10 

 *BYOB*  Please bring any beverage of your choice.  Water is provided.

Friday Dock Sales continue

Come on down to the dock on Fridays from 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.  Sign-up HERE to volunteer for merchandise sales on the dock, during the Ephraim Regatta and at Commodore’s.   No experience necessary, 14 and up can help. 
 

Joanie Lewis Memorial Services

The Family of Joanie Lewis have invited the EYC community to her Celebration of Life on July 9th at Alexander’s in Fish Creek from 1:00p.m. -4:00 pm.

Additionally, All are invited to a very special musical celebration in memory of our very dear friend, Joan Lewis.  Colin Welford, Pastor Dawn and others will pay tribute to Joanie on Sunday, July 10, at 2 p.m at the Ephraim Moravian Church.