Here is the educational Series Update..please pass the word to anyone
interested in the upcoming events!
*CYC 2006 Education Series*
*"Here's How"*
*Events Meet on Fridays*
*Location: Shilshole or Leschi Clubhouse*
*Bar opens 7 pm, talks start 7:30.*
*April 7:
Shilshole Bay and PSSR Tactics
**Location: Shilshole Clubhouse
Speaker: Mike Johnson from the laser fleet (Fish).** *
*Mike is a professional currents expert. We may augment this with a
second speaker from the keelboat fleets.*
*April 28:
Team Racing
**Location: **Leschi Clubhouse
Speaker: Joe Petrucci, former Sailing Coach at Stanford University. *
*Joe gave an excellent introductory talk on this subject to the CYC J24
Team Racing teams a few years ago. If the J24s, Thistles, and other
fleets get interested in team racing this season, we can supplement this
with other talks.*
*May 5:
Winning on the Lake- The Right Program, The Right Tactics
**Location: **Leschi Clubhouse
Speaker is Harry Dursch, J24 Self Abuse. *
*Harry celebrated 20 years of successful J24 racing recently, and no one
knows the lake better.
*
*May 19:
Winning Swiftsure: Tactics and Preparation
**Location: **Shilshole Clubhouse. *
*Speaker is Bruce Hedrick, Northwest Yachting Magazine***
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/March 10: Center Sound Tactics, focusing on Possession and Pulley Point races. Shilshole clubhouse. Speaker is Jack Christiansen of North Sails./
*Talks on foil design, sail trim and rig tuning, big fleet tactics,
fleet racing rules, weather, communications, and other subjects are in
planning stages; watch this space. Your ideas are welcome.*
*John Rahn*
*jrahnster@gmail.com*
/Updated //Tuesday, March 21, 2006///
--Received on Tue Mar 21 14:58:29 2006