AGM & Dinner
The 2008 AGM will be held in the NYC on Wednesday April 16'th at
7.00 followed by dinner at 8.30. Numbers for dinner are limited so please
contact Bronagh if you would like to join us.
Frostbites
Racing finished on March 30 in what was our most successful series ever.
Colm and Simon won the last race in a Vago, the second SID win of the series, Juliane and Wyn having won race
one back in October. In all 30 members took part, and it was the first time
racing for 15 of them. Well done to everybody involved.
DBSC racing will start at the end of this month, racing on Tuesdays and
Saturdays. Contact Nicola if you are interested in taking part.
Frostbite Results: http://sailingindublin.ie/frostbite/FB2007.html
Ruffian Racing
We plan to enter the Ruffian in DBSC racing Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays again this year. Racing starts on April 24 and runs until mid
September. Contact Damien if you wish to take part.
Ruffian Lift-In
The Ruffian lift-in is scheduled for April
19'th. Apart from the lift-in there are other maintenance tasks to be completed
to have Ruffin'It ready for the new season. Please
let Reuben know if you can help out.
Cruising Boat Purchase
We have made an offer to purchase a 10m cruising boat which
we recently had surveyed. Full details on the boat,
and an update on the progress of negotiations will be available at the AGM.
Dinghy Sailing
Regular dinghy sailing will be back on track
starting this Sunday (April 6) at 12. Contact Juliane
if you'd like to sail. Evening sessions will restart from the first week of
May.
Collanmore Reality TV
Saoil Seol will be broadcast on TG4
on Thursday nights starting on the 10th of April at 8pm, This is a reality TV
show "as Gaeilge" where ten sailing novices
are trained to race in a Galway Hooker. The training portion of this was filmed
in Collanmore last June so you might see a few familiar
faces and places.
http://www.tg4.ie/bearla/inte/seoil/ss.htm
See you all at the AGM
Cearbhall Daly
Chairperson
Sailing In