Our very best wishes and congratulations go to Alex Leonard and Olivia Storey on this, their wedding day.
Winter Walk
There was a good turnout for the Winter walk by members young and old.
Sale Fell, which regularly is the bane of our sailing experience, was the target for the main group, while another cohort walked a lower route through the forest.… Read full article “Winter Walk”
Happy New Year!
We hope you have all enjoyed your Christmas and New Year celebrations and are looking forward to the 2017 season. In addition to various working parties to prepare the clubhouse and grounds, there are a couple of socials to enjoy
- 21 January – Burns’ night supper **Cancelled**
- 19 February – late Winter walk
Keep an eye out for further details
Stormy weather
Members who have left their boats on site should check that they are secured appropriately during the current weather conditions. You can then settle down and enjoy your Christmas celebrations!
Have yourself a Merry Christmas
Santa paid his annual visit to the club today, arriving by boat with some Rudolph red flares!
After handing out some presents to all the kids at the Christmas party, everyone joined in to sing carols and Christmas songs before Santa carried on with his busy schedule.… Read full article “Have yourself a Merry Christmas”
Christmas Stocking Filler
Associate membership of the RYA is a newly created category available to our members. If joining online a discount of £5 can be claimed by use of code TCPP5. So spouses could buy their other half membership at the discounted rate, or kids could put this code in their parents stocking!… Read full article “Christmas Stocking Filler”
Children’s Christmas Party
It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas!!! Only 12 sleeps to go!!
It’s the children’s Christmas party this Sunday from 3pm, all are welcome, both young and old, please could I ask you to bring some savoury and/or sweet party food contributions for the communal party table! … Read full article “Children’s Christmas Party”
That’s it for another season
The final race of the season. But it nearly didn’t take place! The electrics failed on the boat house door and it took Joe, Dave Nic and the Rescue Lads an hour to get a safety boat out using the complex manual override.… Read full article “That’s it for another season”
65th AGM
At the 65th AGM the new council, headed by Commodore Robin Dawson, were elected to serve for the next 12 months comprising
Commodore – Robin Dawson
Vice-Commodore – Naomi Smith
Secretary – Joan Cowan
Treasurer – William Carruthers
Sailing Secretary – Joe Roberts
Rear Commodore –Mark Somerville
Asst Sailing Secretary – Alastair Duncan
Bar – Emma Smith
Boats & Buoys – Phil Davenport
Galley – Claire Kirkpatrick
Grounds & Jetties – Mike Cowan
House – Alan Jones
Membership – Jon Denwood
PRO – Mik Chappell
Training – Alex Leonard
Safety – Mike Hunter
Social – Andrea Preston
Hon Secretary Pauline Nicholson was not able to attend the previous night’s dinner dance so was belatedly awarded the Consistency Trophy for her contribution to the role from which she is retiring after 11 years.… Read full article “65th AGM”
Annual Dinner
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Over 70 members and guests enjoyed the 65th Annual prize giving dinner dance at the North Lakes Hotel, Penrith. The DJ had guests dancing on their seats (led by JD – members of the Facebook group will have seen this video), all for chance of winning a bottle of wine.… Read full article “Annual Dinner”