MHYC E News 29th December, 2016
Welcome to Middle Harbour Yacht Club's E-Newsletter
What an exciting start, and race, the 2016 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race has been! Elena Nova has finished with the other MHYC boats (Patrice Six, Flying Fish Arctos & Philosophers) not far behind. Congratulations to all competitors! To view the results - click here.
We are open New Year's Eve & New Year's Day! Looking for somewhere to celebrate the New Year and relax on New Year's Day - come down to the Club for lunch, the Bistro will be open from 12 noon.
This being the last E-Newsletter for 2016, we wish you all a safe and Happy New Year! Look forward to seeing you in 2017!
Yacht Sales Australia Wednesday Series 2 - Race 4 - 4th January, 2017
Race 4 of Series 2 for the 2016-17 season, will be held on Wednesday 4th January, 2017. Please be aware that the handicaps are count up starting from 1330 hours.
Many thanks to our sponsors for the Wednesday Series, Ivan & Jeff Rowe, Yacht Sales Australia. If you are looking to buy or sell a boat, visit their website at www.yachtsalesaustralia.com.au. Special commission discount available to MHYC Members.
To enter - click here
To view Entrants and Results - click here!
Thursday Twilight Series - Race 12, 5th January, 2017
The Thursday Twilight series continues with the post Christmas races beginning with Race 12 on 5th January, 2017, with a count up handicap start from 6pm. Post racing presentation and the Bistro open for a meal or alternatively, enjoy barbeque food from The BBQ Cooking School, downstairs on the beach - get the crew together, support the Club and celebrate after the race! To book a table at the Bistro, call 9969 1244 and book in your Boat name!
Many thanks to our Thursday Twilight major sponsors - Wild Oats, Robert Oatley Vineyards as well as our divisional sponsors, Yacht Sales Australia, All Sail, Cosine Shipwright Services and Specialty Mortgage Services, who will be offering CASH prizes to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placings at the end of the series.
Youth Sailing - January Holiday Camps now Open Online
The January holiday camp bookings are open online and are filling up fast!
The dates are as follows:
3rd - 6th January 2017
9th -12th January 2017
17th - 20th January 2017
23rd - 25th January 2017
For more information - click here.
Sandbar Cafe - open 7 days a week
The Sandbar Cafe is open 7 days a week from 8am. Come down to the Club & enjoy our coffee and freshly made gourmet rolls - the Sandbar will be open most days over the New Year period so drop by for one of Brett's fresh rolls!
Harbourview Bar & Bistro - Menu Available with Daily Specials
The Harbourview Bar & Bistro's menu is available online - click here for the current menu. Harbourview Bar & Bistro is open Wednesday to Sunday for lunch and Friday and Saturday for dinner, with daily specials. For all bookings, please call the MHYC office on 9969 1244.
See below for New Year opening times.
Tickets on Sale for 2017 Barefoot Ball with Mental As Anything!
MHYC's annual Barefoot Ball 2017 will be held on Saturday 18th February, 2017, from 7pm with live music from iconic Australian band, Mental As Anything. Ticket options are downstairs at $45 Members/$55 Non members on the beach or upstairs in the Bistro & balcony area for $70 Members/$80 non members. Food & beverage options will be available for purchase. An arrival drink is included in the ticket price. Dress is "Beach Chic" - smart/elegant beach wear.
Click here to book tickets online.
