Category: Racing
Starting a Junior Instructional Program was the First Priority of 2010
This is my good-bye “From the Helm.” I have had an interesting year as Commodore. I am honored to have been able to serve. I came into 2010 convinced that CYC needed to reach out to other organizations, to make an earnest and real effort to find a long range Leschi solution, to make new [ MORE ]
US SAILING ADVANCED RACE MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
The Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle is sponsoring a US SAILING Advanced Race Management Seminar on Saturday and Sunday, February 26 – 27, 2011. This seminar is for experienced race officers who would like to refresh and increase their knowledge of such topics as: organizing an event, writing the Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions, [ MORE ]
Fair Winds to Our Friend Baird Bardarson, ‘Elder Statesman’ of the Seattle I-14 Fleet
Baird Bardarson, a three-time International 14 national champion, longtime supporter of the Seattle I-14 fleet and an honorary life member of CYC, died Thursday, Oct. 28 after a five-month illness. Bardarson, a physician, bought his first I-14 dinghy in 1951, two weeks after his marriage to his wife, Peggy. It was the first of many [ MORE ]
CYC Members Notch High Finishes in Grand Prix
CYC Member Charlie Macaulay’s Absolutely was the Class 3 winner in the Seattle Yacht Club Grand Prix Regatta, held Oct. 23 – 25 on Puget Sound. CYC members had 22 boats registered for the regatta — twice as many as any other yacht club — won three of the six classes and took 10 of [ MORE ]
Treasurer’s Report: Board Looks to Volunteers to Help Balance 2011 Budget
Remmert Wolters CYC Treasurer On Oct. 20, the board had a special meeting to discuss the 2011 budget. Since the 2010 financial results are rather painful, something fairly drastic needs to be done to keep us out of financial hot water. Rather than go over the budget on a line item basis, we tried to [ MORE ]
