Category: From the Helm
From the Helm | Junior Sailing
If you haven’t been talking up the CYC junior instructional program to your kids, your grand kids and your friends and their families, it isn’t too late. We have open slots in the program that starts on Wednesday, June 22, and we are looking to fill them and get Seattle’s only junior sailing school on [ MORE ]
From the Helm: Planning Committee Considering New Membership Categories
The club’s long-range planning committee is considering a proposal to establish a cruising category of membership that would bring more cruisers and race-boat crewmembers into CYC. Currently, cruisers pay full membership dues, in spite of the fact that many of them do not race their boats. Under a proposal before the committee, Cruising members [ MORE ]
An Exciting Time for CYC
This is an exciting time for CYC. We have started buying the first set of boats for the junior program. We are looking for another $10K before April 11 so we can purchase a total of 16 Opti’s. The racing season has started. We had good winds for both the Windjammer series and the first [ MORE ]
Standing-Room-Only Crowd for Ullman Seminar
I just got home from the Ullman Sails Seminar Series. I enjoyed the presentation and got refreshed on “Unlocking” the race course just in time for the Thistle MidWinters in San Diego. CYC hosted the event and Ullman sails donated $5 for each ticket to the CYC Junior program. CYC Members got a $5 discount [ MORE ]
New Initiatives and Vitality for CYC in 2011
Wayne Balsiger Commodore Elect and Staff Commodore – CYC celebrated 65 years of great sailing with camaraderie and anniversary cake at the Annual General meeting on November 16th. Be assured – CYC is not retiring in her 66th year. We have new initiatives and vitality. In 2011, CYC will continue doing well that which we [ MORE ]
