Middle Harbour Yacht Club E-Newsletter
Welcome to Middle Harbour Yacht Club E Newsletter. Only 3 weeks left to book your tickets to the Barefoot Ball! Tickets are limited, so don't miss out - book today!
The Twilight Presentation will be held at 6.30pm in the Sandbar and the winner of the Turkey Rally drawn, before the Barefoot Ball. 1st place winners in the Wild Oats Twilight Thursday Series and Friday Twilight Spinnaker Series will receive two (2) complimentary tickets to the Barefoot Ball.
Wild Oats Thursday Twilight - Race 21- tonight
1750 Warning Signal. Family and friends are invited to participate. Live entertainment from 7:30pm with "Chaise Lounge".
Seabreeze specials or Beach BBQ available:-
Gourmet Lamb Burgers $10
Butter Chicken & Rice $8
Spiced Chicken Kebab on pita bread with yoghurt dressing $6
Bookings at Seabreeze essential - call 8969 3116.
To enter - click here.
March Cup Report - Phil Clinton
Well an interesting day unfolded last Saturday with Hughie obviously exhausted after ASHR. He just ran out of puff. Read more...
Race Management For APS
APS race (Summer 6) 19th March - Volunteers required
APS Race (Summer 7) and MHYC SOPS for Open Division 26th March -
Forty Two & 2Xcess
Matagi & Accrused Interest
Stormaway
Last Friday of the Month Entertainment/Member's Badge Draw/Friday Twilight Spinnaker Race
Friday 18th March 2011
Live entertainment with the Edoardo Santoni Trio from 6.30pm - 9.30pm.
Member's Badge draw 8pm
Final race of the Friday Twilight Spinnaker Series. Start from 1800 hours.
Enter here.
Barefoot Ball 2011 - Friday 1st April - 7pm -
Lights! Camera! Action!
Join us on the red carpet for a night of celebrity gazing, fabulous food stalls, live band - The Moods - plus DJ and dancing!
$70 Members/$80 Non Members.
Come dressed as your favourite movie character of all time. Optional dress - cocktail/black tie & boardshorts.
Click here to book and pay online.
The Twilight Presentation will be held at 6.30pm in the Sandbar before the Barefoot Ball.
Sailing Clinic - Special Event - Wednesday 6th April
Farr 40 World Champion, Guido Belgiorno-Nettis, and Martin Hill talk about their recent experiences and challenges in last month's 2011 Farr 40 World Championships. An opportunity not to be missed!
Members $10
Non members $20
Bookings online at http://www.mhyc.com.au/events-index.cfm
Seabreeze will be open with a special menu available. Please contact Dominic on 8969 3116.
MHYC Yacht Mentoring Program
In the MHYC Members Survey, there were comments that skippers were looking for experienced crew and this program is a way of making crew experienced. This plan was one of the key issues in the Sailing Strategy Plan. The plan aims to improve the boat handling, sail trimming and general racing skills of crews sailing with MHYC via a mentoring program.
Read more...
Cocktails at the Club - every Friday from 5pm.JPG)
Come and join us for Cocktails at the Club!
Great music, good vibe, tantalising cocktails from 5pm to 7pm!
This week due to the PIF Regatta, Cocktails at the Club will be held in the Harbourview Room.
2011 MHYC Annual Presentation & Dinner
Get your crew together for a fun night of prize giving and celebration at Middle Harbour Yacht Club!
Friday 29th April, 2011- Pre-dinner drink at 6.30pm for 7.00pm seating.
Cost $85 per person - includes arrival champagne and canapes, 2 course meal and entertainment.
Click here to book and pay online.
2011 PIF Regatta
Notice to Members - The Marina and t-heads are fully occupied during the PIF Regatta. No berthing after the Twilight race on 24th March will be  available. Temporary moorings are available - please contact Alister in the Marina office.
The Annual Property Industry Regatta is on 25 March 2011, an Invitation is extended to MHYC boat owners to compete. The event raises funds to help homeless children, PIF would very much like yacht owners to donate their yachts for this charity day. If you would like PIF to source a company for you they are more than happy to do this.
PIF would love to have you on board for the 2011 Property Industry Foundation’s Charity Yachting Regatta. Please contact Peta Gorman on peta@pif.com.au or visiting the PIF website http://www.pif.com.au/
MHYC Rack Room/AST Room Development
Please be advised that building works on the Rack Room and Australian Sailing Team Room will commence shortly. Please contact Alister Copley for further details regarding any equipment currently stored in the rack room on 0450 909 604.
Burke Product Recall
Burke Pty Ltd is conducting a voluntary product recall on Burke Bosun’s chairs purchased nationally between June 2007 and December 2009 and that were returned to Burke for inspection and load testing in response to a recall notice initiated in Oct 2009. Defect: Burke Bosun’s Chairs manufactured between July and August 2007 may have a defective stainless steel lifting ring that if used could split or break causing injury or death. Due to the potential danger to users and uncertainty on when these products may have been purchased this product recall applies to Burke Bosun’s Chairs with red fabric and black webbing purchased between June 2007 and December 2009 and not fitted with a 4 digit batch identification label adjacent to the country of origin label. Urgent Action is required: Cease using immediately and contact Burke on 02 96384333.
sales@burkemarine.com.au
Audi A4 Finance Offer
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•5.99% p.a†
•From $189* a week
•No deposit
•Across the entire A4 range
•48 months
Click here for more details.
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