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Coming Events: 2008 Social Calendar at a Glance
If you're like us and haven't committed the 2008 Social Calendar to
memory (most new members don't even know that there is a formal calendar of
events) you'll appreciate this
2008 Social Calendar at a Glance!
Next on the Calendar the Commissioning Day Ceremonies and Dinner Dance on Saturday,
May 3rd Flag Raising is at 5:00 PM, Dinner starts at 7:00 PM. RSVP to
Gary Casazza @ (732) 219-0889 ASAP!!. Be
there to Celebrate!!
Ongoing Events: Dining at the Club
Enjoy dining
with your family, friends and guests at the SRYC. The Club Facilities are open
for dining on Friday and Sunday evenings. This year we are pleased to inform you
that the Club has a new Restaurateur for the 2008 season. Kassie,
Owner/Chef of Kassie's Fair Haven Grill in Fair Haven will bring her culinary talents to the
SRYC. Call Lee at (732) 747-9873.
One of the great success of the 2007 season was
Thursday Pizza Night.
These bi-weekly events represent the opportunity for a light meal out with
your family and the chance to spend the evening with your friend from the SRYC.
If you're planning your week and you want to know when the next Thursday Pizza Night will be, simply
check the
2008 Thursday Pizza Night Calendar. Call Lee at (732) 747-9873.
Sailing
Ahoy there, so ye fancy yourself a sailor? Well here at the SRYC we've
got just the opportunities for you - whether you want to learn the sailing basics, sharpen your sailing skills or show off all those
years behind the mast. This years
2008 Sailing Calendar includes Precision Sailboat Clinics,
four Player's Cup Small
Boat Races, two Navesink Cup Auxiliary Sailboat Races and the season capping
Sandy Hook Bay Race. Contact
Dan Herman or
Tom Santry Jr. of the
Sailing Committee for information on the Precision Clinic, Players Cup and Navesink Cup races and
Bill Wilson for information on the Sandy Hook Bay Race.
Cruising
Cruising is an extremely popular and much anticipated activity at the Shrewsbury River Yacht Club. This year's
2008 Cruise Schedule includes two outstanding cruise plans. The first is the
traditional two day Spring "Tune-up" Cruise scheduled for the 2nd weekend in
June (June 10th & June 11th) at the Newport Marina and Yacht Club. Contact
Bob Meyer
for more information. The second is the annual two week Summer Cruise of
Long Island Sound scheduled for the 2nd
& 3rd weeks in July (July 12th - July 27th).
This year's Summer
Cruise is taking shape nicely.
Norm Jacobs, Chairman of the Summer Cruise Committee, put together the "framework"
below consisting of fourteen stops. Its got some of the
old favorites, the potential to make some new favorites, and gives consideration
the pinch that the oil prices are putting on the power boat owners:
- July 12th at the
Port Washington Yacht Club in Port Washington, New York. (516) 767-1614. The Commodore's Dinner will be held at the Yacht Club Saturday night.
- July 13th at the
Northport Yacht Club in Northport, New York. (203) 323-3161.
- July 14th at the
Milford Landing Marina in Milford, Connecticut. (203)
874-1610.
- July 15th at the
Thimble Islands in Stoney Creek, Connecticut. Lobster dinner!
- July 16th at the
Stonington Harbor Yacht Club in
Stonington, Connecticut.
(860) 535-0112.
- July 17th & 18th at
Block Island
Rhode Island.
(See the 2008 Cruise Schedule to select your accommodations).
- July 19th at
Wickford, Rhode Island. (401) 294-8160.
- July 20th at
Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts.
- July
21st & 22nd at
Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. (See the
2008 Cruise Schedule to select your accommodations).
- July
23rd at the
Padanaram Harbor in Massachusetts. Stay at the
New Bedford Yacht Club.
(508) 997-0762 ext 20.
- July
24th at
Point Judith, Connecticut. Stay at
Point Judith Marina.
(401)
789-7189.
- July 25th at
Brewer Pilots Point Marina in Westbrook, Connecticut near
Duck Island Roads.
(860) 399-7906.
- July 26th at
Marina at Danfords on the Sound in
Port Jefferson, New York. (800)
332-6367.
- July 27th at
Riverside Yacht Club in Riverside, Connecticut. (203)
637-1706.
- July 28th at
Shrewsbury River Yacht Club in Fair Haven, New Jersey.
(732) 747-9873.
Members who are planning to go with their own boats need to make
mooring/docking reservations, as necessary. The Cruise Committee has provided
contact phone numbers on the schedule. It is essential to make reservations early since many of the
ports and facilities we plan to visit are popular with other boating groups. Please email any questions to
Norm Jacobs.
Remember to look for pictures in the "Galleries" after the cruises.
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