AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 30, 2017     In This Update... AYC Sailor's Racing Awards & Potluck November "First Fun Friday" Don't Forget to Vote Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events Ahoy Sailors of AYC - Racing Awards & Potluck - November 1 Awards night this Wednesday promises to be the event of the season! Come celebrate what a year it has been.  This is a chance not only to congratulate those that have done well on the race course but also the folks that make it possible.  From the bartenders to the dishwashers this is a night to cap off a successful racing season with a night of trophies and special thanks!  Doors & Bar open at 6pm and the Ceremonies start at 7pm sharp.  Wear your favorite team colors or regatta shirt or whatever is comfortable.  Bring your favorite potluck dish to share and be sure to invite the crew!  All AYC members are welcome and as they say in Hawaii "Hana Ho!" Let's do it again next year! November First Fun Friday at AYC November 3rd is our next "First Fun Friday" night.  The AYC acoustic group will be playing Sea Shanties starting at 7:15.  Lyrics will be shared so that everyone that wants to, can join us.  After sea shanties, we will be doing another musical jam session with musical instruments, microphones etc.  In October we had drums, electric guitar, bass, tambourine players and several singers join in the fun.  Everyone is invited to come and have fun with us!  Come and play, sing or just listen! Please contact Walt Meagher with questions or comments.  360-941-0854, Walt@Fidalgocommercial.com.  Don't Forget to Vote All Preferred members should have received the ballot for the 2018 Officers and Board Directors via email.  If you did not receive the email please respond to info@anacortesyachtclub.org.  Symphony Splash Cruise 2018 - Updated AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018 reservations for Splash will open November 15.  Get your name in before reservations close.  This event has become one of the favorite cruises of the year.  We are planning reservations at the Causeway Docks in front of the Empress Hotel & Legislative Bldg.  We have 13 boats registered so far.  Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by  November 14th.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Please contact Jerry Reilly at 425-736-1275 with any questions. The November issue of the Knot News is available online now.  Check it out  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! November 17 - Annual General Meeting & Dinner November 24 - Five Buck Potluck Dinner 2018 Race Schedule - Coming Soon! 2018 Cruise Schedule  Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 23, 2017     In This Update... October Five Buck Night - October 27 - LAST CALL November "First Fun Friday" Don't Forget to Vote Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events October Five Buck Night at AYC - LAST CALL Don't miss out on the good food and and Halloween fun at the October Five Buck Night this Friday, Oct 27.  The volunteer chefs are Wendy Gray and Mac Madenwald, Conrad and Denise Vasquez, Frank Nehnloni and Robin Dalton.  The Menu they have planned is:   Three 'Chilly' Chili Night ~ Vegetarian, Regular and White Chili with all the usual toppings Corn Bread, Salad, and a 'Halloween themed' Dessert.  Members are encouraged to get in the spirit of Halloween and don their favorite costumes - there will be prizes for the best/worst dressed!  Register now.  Bar opens at 5:30pm.  This sounds like a lot of fun for all who come.   Be sure to sign-up before Wednesday night at 6 pm so the chefs can have an accurate count for shopping and prepping.  November First Fun Friday at AYC November 3rd is our next "First Fun Friday" night.  The AYC acoustic group will be playing Sea Shanties starting at 7:15.  Lyrics will be shared so that everyone that wants to, can join us.  After sea shanties, we will be doing another musical jam session with musical instruments, microphones etc.  In October we had drums, electric guitar, bass, tambourine players and several singers join in the fun.  Everyone is invited to come and have fun with us!  Come and play, sing or just listen! Please contact Walt Meagher with questions or comments.  360-941-0854, Walt@Fidalgocommercial.com.  Don't Forget to Vote All Preferred members should have received the ballot for the 2018 Officers and Board Directors via email.  If you did not receive the email please respond to info@anacortesyachtclub.org.  Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Get your name in before reservations close.  This event has become one of the favWe are planning reservations for AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018.  We have 12 boats registered so far.  Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by October 31st.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! Oct 28 - Salish Series - Lydia Shoal Race Nov 1 - Year End Race Awards Ceremony 2018 Cruise Schedule  Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 16, 2017     In This Update... New Member Initiation October Five Buck Night November "First Fun Friday" Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events New Member Initiation & Orientation Please Welcome Our New Members for the Year.  Enjoy an evening with Petite Appetizers, Fun and Engaging Activities about our Club.  We encourage all members to come and share in the Festivities! If you have sponsored a New Member this year or in previous years, it is important for you to join us. October Five Buck Night at AYC October Five Buck Night is Oct 27. The volunteer chefs are Wendy Gray and Mac Madenwald, Conrad and Denise Vasquez, Frank Nehnloni and Robin Dalton.  Then Menu they have planned is:   Three 'Chilly' Chili Night ~ Vegetarian, Regular and White Chili with all the usual toppings Corn Bread, Salad, and a 'Halloween themed' Dessert.  Members are encouraged to get in the spirit of Halloween and don their favorite costumes - there will be prizes for the best/worst dressed!  Register now.  Bar opens at 5:30pm.  This sounds like a lot of fun for all who come. Please try to reserve your Friday night to participate in the great activity with our co-boaters.   As a reminder, be sure to register before the previous Wednesday night at 6 pm so the chefs can have an accurate count for shopping and prepping.  November First Fun Friday at AYC November 3rd is our next "First Fun Friday" night.  The AYC acoustic group will be playing Sea Shanties starting at 7:15.  Lyrics will be shared so that everyone that wants to, can join us.  After sea shanties, we will be doing another musical jam session with musical instruments, microphones etc.  In October we had drums, electric guitar, bass, tambourine players and several singers join in the fun.  Everyone is invited to come and have fun with us!  Come and play, sing or just listen! Please contact Walt Meagher with questions or comments.  360-941-0854, Walt@Fidalgocommercial.com.  Symphony Splash Cruise 2018 We are planning reservations for AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018. Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by October 31st.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! Oct 28 - Salish Series - Lydia Shoal Race Nov 1 - Year End Race Awards Ceremony 2018 Cruise Schedule  Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 16, 2017     In This Update... New Member Orientation -  October 20 October Five Buck Night November "First Fun Friday" Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events New Member Initiation & Orientation Please Welcome Our New Members for the Year on Friday October 20th during Social Hours.  Come and enjoy an evening with Petite Appetizers, Fun and Engaging Activities about our Club.  We encourage all members to come and share in the Festivities!  If you have sponsored a New Member this year or in previous years, it is important for you to join us.  Bar is open at 5:30pm. October Five Buck Night at AYC October Five Buck Night is Oct 27. The volunteer chefs are Wendy Gray and Mac Madenwald, Conrad and Denise Vasquez, Frank Nehnloni and Robin Dalton.  Then Menu they have planned is:   Three 'Chilly' Chili Night ~ Vegetarian, Regular and White Chili with all the usual toppings Corn Bread, Salad, and a 'Halloween themed' Dessert.  Members are encouraged to get in the spirit of Halloween and don their favorite costumes - there will be prizes for the best/worst dressed!  Register now.  Bar opens at 5:30pm.  This sounds like a lot of fun for all who come. Please try to reserve your Friday night to participate in the great activity with our co-boaters.   As a reminder, be sure to register before the previous Wednesday night at 6 pm so the chefs can have an accurate count for shopping and prepping.  November First Fun Friday at AYC November 3rd is our next "First Fun Friday" night.  The AYC acoustic group will be playing Sea Shanties starting at 7:15.  Lyrics will be shared so that everyone that wants to, can join us.  After sea shanties, we will be doing another musical jam session with musical instruments, microphones etc.  In October we had drums, electric guitar, bass, tambourine players and several singers join in the fun.  Everyone is invited to come and have fun with us!  Come and play, sing or just listen! Please contact Walt Meagher with questions or comments.  360-941-0854, Walt@Fidalgocommercial.com.  Symphony Splash Cruise 2018 We are planning reservations for AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018. Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by October 31st.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! Oct 28 - Salish Series - Lydia Shoal Race Nov 1 - Year End Race Awards Ceremony 2018 Cruise Schedule  Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 9, 2017     In This Update... Help to Steer the Future of AYC October General Meeting & Crab Dinner - LAST CALL October Knot News AYC Land Cruise  - LAST CALL October Five Buck Night 4th of July Cruise 2018 Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events Help to Steer the Future of Anacortes Yacht Club It is time again to identify and nominate leadership candidates for 2018 AYC needs YOU!  See the opportunities where you can contribute. October General Meeting & Crab Dinner - October 13  LAST CALL The October meeting will be the annual crab feed with 1/2 or whole crab with drawn butter, baked potato and cole slaw.  There will be an option for chicken, and a vegetarian option of marinated portobello mushroom.  Please make your reservations early and no later than October 11th.  Price is $13 each for choice.  For real crab lovers a whole crab dinner is available for $18.  Register now so you don't miss out.  The presentation will be about Northwest native culture organized by Aurillia Washington, Cultural events director for the Swinomish Tribe.   October Knot News The October issue of the Knot News is out.  Read it here. AYC Land Cruise - Dim Sum Delight - LAST CALL Don't miss out on this new event on October 29.  This will not be your average Sunday Brunch.  Join us for a dry land cruise to Richmond BC to enjoy an authentic dim sum at the best Chinese restaurant in the Northwest!  Read about the trip here.  Register here by October 14th.  October Five Buck Night at AYC October Five Buck Night is Oct 27. The volunteer chefs are Wendy Gray and Mac Madenwald, Conrad and Denise Vasquez, Frank Nehnloni and Robin Dalton.  Then Menu they have planned is:   Three 'Chilly' Chili Night ~ Vegetarian, Regular and White Chili with all the usual toppings Corn Bread, Salad, and a 'Halloween themed' Dessert.  Members are encouraged to get in the spirit of Halloween and don their favorite costumes - there will be prizes for the best/worst dressed!  Register now.  Bar opens at 5:30pm.  This sounds like a lot of fun for all who come. Please try to reserve your Friday night to participate in the great activity with our co-boaters.   As a reminder, be sure to register before the previous Wednesday night at 6 pm so the chefs can have an accurate count for shopping and prepping.  4th of July Cruise to Lopez Island - 2018 Now is the time to hold a slip space for the Lopez Island – Fourth of July Cruise 2018.  In order to ensure that enough slips are blocked for this very popular cruise destination, we need to know how many members are interested in this cruise.  No credit card or deposit is needed, at this time.  We will accept deposits after the first of the year.  A tentative schedule of events is available here.   Please respond if you are interested in this cruise by signing up here. Symphony Splash Cruise 2018 We are planning reservations for AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018. Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by October 31st.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! Oct 14 - Salish Series - Bird Rocks Race Oct 28 - Salish Series - Lydia Shoal Race Nov 1 - Year End Race Awards Ceremony 2018 Cruise Schedule - Updated Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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AYC "First Friday Fun" night

 

This coming Friday is another “First Friday Fun” night.  We will be doing another musical jam session with musical instruments, microphones etc.  Everyone is invited to come and have fun with us!  We had a blast last time and hope to attract more musicians and anyone else who just wants to play!  Come and play or just listen.

Please contact Walt Meagher with questions or comments.  360-941-0854, Walt@Fidalgocommercial.com.  

AYC Action Alert

AYC Action Alert for Anacortes Yacht Club October 2, 2017     In This Update... Help to Steer the Future of AYC October General Meeting & Crab Dinner October Knot News AYC Land Cruise  October Five Buck Night 4th of July Cruise 2018 Symphony Splash Cruise 2018  Mark Your Calendar - Upcoming Events Help to Steer the Future of Anacortes Yacht Club It is time again to identify and nominate leadership candidates for 2018 AYC needs YOU!  See the opportunities where you can contribute. October General Meeting & Crab Dinner - October 13 The October meeting will be the annual crab feed with 1/2 crab with drawn butter, baked potato and cole slaw.  There will be an option for chicken, and a vegetarian option of marinated portobello mushroom.  Please make your reservations early and no later than October 11th.  Price is $13 each for choice.   Register now so you don't miss out.  The presentation will be about Northwest native culture organized by Aurillia Washington, Cultural events director for the Swinomish Tribe.   October Knot News The October issue of the Knot News is out.  Read it here. AYC Land Cruise - Dim Sum Delight - October 29 Join us for a dry land cruise to Richmond BC to enjoy authentic dim sum at the best Chinese restaurant in the Northwest!  Read about the trip here.  Register here by October 14th.  October Five Buck Night at AYC October Five Buck Night is Oct 27. The volunteer chefs are Wendy Gray and Mac Madenwald, Conrad and Denise Vasquez, Frank Nehnloni and Robin Dalton.  Then Menu they have planned is:   Three 'Chilly' Chili Night ~ Vegetarian, Regular and White Chili with all the usual toppings Corn Bread, Salad, and a 'Halloween themed' Dessert.  Members are encouraged to get in the spirit of Halloween and don their favorite costumes - there will be prizes for the best/worst dressed!  Register now.  Bar opens at 5:30pm.  This sounds like a lot of fun for all who come. Please try to reserve your Friday night to participate in the great activity with our co-boaters.   As a reminder, be sure to register before the previous Wednesday night at 6 pm so the chefs can have an accurate count for shopping and prepping.  4th of July Cruise to Lopez Island - 2018 Now is the time to hold a slip space for the Lopez Island – Fourth of July Cruise 2018.  In order to ensure that enough slips are blocked for this very popular cruise destination, we need to know how many members are interested in this cruise.  No credit card or deposit is needed, at this time.  We will accept deposits after the first of the year.  A tentative schedule of events is available here.   Please respond if you are interested in this cruise by signing up here. Symphony Splash Cruise 2018 We are planning reservations for AYC members wishing to go to Victoria's Symphony Splash the weekend of August 3 - 5, 2018. Read about the event here.  Some fun events are being planned.  Reservations need to be made in early November to ensure that we get the desired dock space so sign up by October 31st.  Register here for a great time in Victoria.  Upcoming Events - Please Mark Your Calendars! Oct 14 - Salish Series - Bird Rocks Race Oct 28 - Salish Series - Lydia Shoal Race Nov 1 - Year End Race Awards Ceremony Anacortes Yacht Club | info@anacortesyachtclub.org | 360 293-5277

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