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2011 News
Membership fees are due to be paid by March 1, 2011
Video of Sail Past
2010 News
Hello Members of Kits YC
Below is a brief synopsis from the Nov 20th Wrap Up Dinner.
Many stories were shared and all tables had presentations.
Sandbar Nominations – results at the bottom the email.
Laser, who had sunscreen in their eyes, left their boat at the base of the ramp while they ran up to flush out their eyes only to find their laser had drifted along the rocks toward kits beach. On two separate occasions.
5o5, who decided to capsize while docking on Opening Day Sailpast
Lighting, (Commodore) who had anchoring issues on Opening Day Sailpast.
5o5, two grumpy old men for swimming out to launch…
M242 x three for getting stuck in the mud while tied to the float during Kits Invitational launching.
Star Fleet
Miller Brothers Trophy, Chuck L.; B. M. Clarke Trophy, Fred D.; Steele Trophy: Tim S.
Club Trophies
Fleet Opener : Brian T. & Evan J. (5o5); Lawrance Cup: Cynthia D. & Charles H. (5o5); Passage Island: Chris D. (Lightning).
Presentations to the Club
Doug T.: Paddling Framed Photo series of Men & Women OC6 during Queen Lili’ Uokalani Canoe Race, Kona Hawaii 2009:
Carole M.: Vanuatu CYC Burgee. It was noted that the date of the occasion was also the anniversary date of the reconciliation ceremony, which the full article can be read: http://www.pacificpeoplespartnership.org/media/Tok%20Blong/TBP.Fall09.pdf
This burgee will be included in the collection of club members storied adventures…such as Bitter End YC; Freemantle YC; Royal Hong Kong YC.
Charles H.: 5o5 PCC 2005 Jens Fischer mounted photos.
Presentations to Members
Rosemary Mc. for her many volunteer shifts during regattas, racing and dinner nights.
Kathy G. for her continued efforts and time preparing food for Bluenose and event preparation for Opening Day and WrapUp Dinners.
Murray W., for his time while serving on the executive committee as Membership Secretary and the set up of the anemometer.
Charles H., for his over fifteen years serving on the executive committee and additional countless hours of other volunteer work around the club.
Membership Milestone Pins:
1yr: Chris D., Fred P., Dave P., Greg E.; 5yr: Rosemary Mc., Carole M. 10yr: Ken M., Doug A.
15 yr Pin: no one in attendance. 25yr: Ian P. Life: George Mc.
30yr: Menno B. Although no pin exists to mark this membership milestone a further 5yr pin was presented. Generally the member applies for Life Membership after 25yrs.
5o5 Fleet
BC Championship: Cynthia D. & Charles H.
CanAM PNW 5o5 Championship: Cynthia D. & Charles H.
Fleet 1 5o5 Championship: Cynthia D. & Charles H.
Lightning Fleet
Vogel Plate, Cam P. & Chris D.
Lightning Aggregate , Doug A.
Junior Sailing Trophies
Most Improved: Jennifer L & Winston D.
Junior Sailor of the Year: Jasmine L.
Adult Sailor of the Year: Ury S.
Lady of the Year
Loree C.
Sandbar Trophy
Loree, for the resulting activities that led to three M242’s being stuck in the mud at the dock during the launching for Kits Invitational.
Many thanks to Doug and Carolyn for getting the place to a high shine.
Salah, Lucy and the crew from Zako’s for their efforts in getting the food to the tables!
Membership fees are due a month earlier this year to avoid members having to pay HST which is due to start July 1st 2010.
2009 News
KYC 75th Anniversary Celebration Tea Party
On behalf of our Commodore Matthew Henley, you are cordially invited to our official 75th Anniversary Celebration Tea on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 - 1400hrs to 1700hrs.
This event will mark the official 75th Anniversary of the Club and will include:
recognition of outstanding past and current members
a slide show of past and present Club activities/events
a commemorative 75th Anniversary picture book for sale (please bring $20 cash or cheque)
a no-host bar serving wine and beer (cash only)
Members, please bring a plate of goodies to add to your enjoyment of the Tea, and pass along this information to any past members you are still in contact with.
Volunteers are needed to help during the tea. Please let us know if you can volunteer (e.g. tending bar, clean-up, etc).
Please RSVP with your attendance to: kyc75anniversary@gmail.com
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