Thanks to those who attended the AGM as well as those who offered to stand in a variety of roles. We appreciate your support and look forward to working as a team for a great year ahead. We are also delighted to welcome Mark Mayne as Vice Commodore, alongside Shane Tatham. For an updated list of Committee contacts see here.
The following were elected as Class Secretaries and we appreciate their efforts in advance!
12ft Skiff Class Secretary: James Birdsall
Laser Class Secretary: John Hunt
Cherub Class Secretary: Rolf Lunsmann
Flying Eleven Class Secretary: Di Harvey
Sabot Class Secretary: Mark Mayne
Thank you all.
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Register now.
First Aid Course - 27 August
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We have arranged for Medilife, a Commonwealth Government Registered Training Organisation, to run a First Aid Course. The trainer is the same as last year, has a wealth of experience and is able to deliver the course in and interesting and informative manner.
When: Sunday 27 August, 9am to 5pm.
Where: At the Club
Cost: $120
Course Details: HLTAID003 Provide First Aid - Fastrack / Refresher. This includes three units:
- Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Provide Emergency Life Support
- Provide First Aid
On successful completion you will be issued with a Statement of Attainment for these units, the First Aid is valid for 3 years.
Apart from making your club a safer environment for everyone, why should you do the course?
- The course complies with most workplace requirements for first aid
- If you wish to become a YA Instructor you will need this or a similar course
- It may one day save your life or the life of a loved one/mate
Interested?
We are limited to 14 places so don’t miss out, send an email to jack.winning@lc12ftssc.org.au to book or if you need more detail.
Interested but the date doesn’t suit?
Send an email and register your interest, if we have enough people we will run a second course.
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Only days until the EOFY.
Thought About Tax Deductible Donation to the Club?
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LC12ftSSC as a not-for-profit organisation relies on the generosity of members and supporters to keep the club going. Every dollar counts so we have we have a registered project with the Australian Sports Foundation Ltd (ASF). Donations made via ASF nominating LC12ftSSC as the main beneficiary will be tax deductible. All grants from the ASF will be applied to maintaining our Support Boats and Equipment for Sail Training.
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$5.9 million was raised via the Australian Sports Foundation for grassroots sporting clubs across 28 different sports through tax deductible donations in the 2016/17 financial year. 2016 Grassroots Fundraising Snapshot.
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Seeking Assistant Instructors
Have you sailed and raced for a season or more? Do you want to help others learn how to sail?
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We will be running an Australian Sailing Assistant Dinghy Instructor course at the club on Sunday August 6. As with all of our instructor training the club will assist with the cost of training in return for time volunteered with the club Learn to Sail program.
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We are also seeking sailors, over 16 that would like to become dinghy instructors. If you would like to find out more please contact Karyn at training@lc12ftssc.org.au or call 0419 682 767.
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Around the slips
Australian Womens Keelboat Regatta Winners
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A recent great win that included two of our Lane Cove sailors in the 27th Australian Women's Keelboat Regattta held on Port Phillip Bay, winning AMS and coming third on performance handicap - plus being the sole NSW representative boat at the regatta.
The winning crew included Kat Wotherspoon, Karyn Gojnich, Elyse Guevara-Rattray, Liz Borberg, Olga Skatkova, Maria Nash, Sara Jeannette and Teresa Dowding. Well done girls! For the full race story go to:
http://www.mysailing.com.au/latest/27th-australian-women-s-keelboat-regatta-over-and-out#Mluvx3VhCAC137yZ.01
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