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Dec 2010

and Jan 2112

Sutton Sailing Club

R/C sailing for members First SSC race 2012 International 'Footy' Class

Updated 15/05/2012 18:02

LATEST R/C SAILING NEWS

Footy racing next Tues 22nd May=== do not miss it! Rig 2pm

 

Sat 11 Feb 2012 the ice was too thick and sailing cancelled!

No cruelty to this animal was involved during testing of the ice.

Tea and biscuits from John's surplus may have helped

 

our BMYC 8 Foot rescue dinghy has been stolen Sat 22 Oct during the night

Please keep a look out for it We need it back!

Our 'NEW' Dinghy WILL BE chained at ALL TIMES

 

 Saturdays for R/C sailing now discontinued for the summer, owing to SSC powerboat courses

ALL Tuesdays & Thursdays -- 2pm as usual R/C sailing

 

Please note BMYC members are now sailing on Tuesdays & Thursdays as well as The Saturdays when the lake is not occupied by an SSC event.

For  SSC events list click here

BMYC Updated events 2011

 

4pm. Busy tea break, advice and adjustments on a windy day Tuesday 19 July 2011  
'International One Meter' Boats, Patience and elegance on Tues 7 Sept (we drank John Meredith's tea during the storm an hour later) Four IOM's rescue a 'Footy' & the electric rescue boat!!!

Car park shared with Boldmere Golf Club access from Monmouth Drive Sutton Coldfield B73 6JL (for your Satellite system)

BMYC SECTION at Sutton Sailing Club

Parking arrangements are shared; please remember we are the last to join! We need to settle in with the utmost dignity! When parking is full, please unload at SSC gate and park in Melrose Avenue. Apologies to residents!

We welcome visitors and potential new members to sail with us, 2:00 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays (subject to pool availability. Please see SSC events hyperlink above) . Currently we have One Metre, Laser, Footie & Micro-Magic's, RG 75 boats, Victoria's and some other good looking models like Malcolm's Catamaran!.  Our water is deep and no weeds! So what have you to sail R/C? Have you seen Brian's Submarine and steam boats!

Juniors are welcome and need to wear a lifejacket at all times when near the water.

Please arrange with us for Key access to SSC and  check our hosts website events list for special days when arrangements will have been made for safe sharing of our lake and clubhouse galley.

There is a heated club house with a full view of the lake, Galley facilities. Showers and toilets. Also facilities for wheelchairs.. bring your sandwiches etc.

BMYC Committee

Peter J Henderson Commodore:- Email:- Click Here   0121 354 6615 Messages will be looked after!

Clive Hartland Secretary  Email:- Click Here 

Bill Pitt Treasurer BMYC Email:- Click Here    (BMYC Subscription MYA £14 ( Insurance, year book, Magasine) and  SSC Membership £20)   Total £34.00 Annual

John Meredith FOOTY BOAT REGISTRAR Email:- Click here  

Graham Tite Racing Secretary ( In charge of our new starting equipment) Email :- Click here                                     

Ian Cook,  Mike Stevenson, John Meredith & Peter Hartley

Fleet Captains --- Graham Tite, IOM -- Mike Stevenson, Victoria RG's Micro-Magic's & ? -- John Meredith, Footy

Please help our Captains by placing your names on their new season's racing lists ASAP.

AGM BMYC January 2011

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