Just a reminder that your help would be appreciated this weekend 9/10 March for the working parties to prepare the clubhouse and grounds for the new season.
10am start each day
Well Done Ethan!
Ethan Dawson came 4th at a Topper NW traveller yesterday at Chester Sailing Club. In a total of 22 boats, the three ahead of him were all national squad sailors
Defibrillator Training
To all members and rescue boat crew
There is going to be training for the use of the defibrillator that we now own. The training will be conducted by Ralph Palmer of the Northwest Ambulance Service, it will be held on Saturday 16 March at 10am in the club house and is expected to take 3 hours.… Read full article “Defibrillator Training”
New Racing Rules Talk
Eddie Ramsden, ISAF judge & NE rules advisor, is giving a talk on the latest rule revisions at DRSC 7pm Friday 15 February. All members welcome
Helping Hand Needed
With the sailing season a matter of weeks away, it’s time to get prepared. Yes you need to start that winter maintenance on your boat, and hunt out that sailing gear which has mysteriously shrunk through lack of use, but spare a thought for the committee chairs that have to prepare the clubhouse and grounds, a somewhat mammoth task.… Read full article “Helping Hand Needed”
Wintery Walk
For a change the walk was up Binsey. Neil had the map and planned the route but he managed to lead the Commodore astray when he took a wrong turning while driving to base camp!
The snow tried its best but fortunately held off, and everyone made it safely back to the club for lunch.… Read full article “Wintery Walk”
Silver Meadows
Silver Meadows AGM is to be held at the Sailing Club on Wednesday 6th March 2013, 7 pm
There will be a guest speaker, Prof. Stephen Maberly who is Head of the Lake Ecosystem Group at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH), Lancaster who has agreed to give a talk on what is known about the health of Bassenthwaite Lake as measured by its algae, and other organisms.… Read full article “Silver Meadows”
Fancy a leg stretch?
The second winter walk of the close season will take place next Sunday 10 February.
If you would be interested in a longer walk, ending up at the club for lunch with the group setting off at 11am, let Claire Duncan know so that she can plan!
Save the date – Get ready to Push the Boat Out in 2013
Following the huge success of the 2012 Push the Boat Out Day ahead of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the RYA is delighted to announce that ‘Push the Boat Out’ is back for 2013 – and this time for a whole weekend!… Read full article “Save the date – Get ready to Push the Boat Out in 2013”
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