LGYC WELCOMES Kathy Creighton, Chair

Newly Formed CHARITY REVIEW COMMITTEE 

DUTIES

Select charities for LGYC's official list of recipients.
Review charity requests over the course of the year.
Create a budget based on available resources (with Ray Simm's help).

Explore steps to set up 501-C3 for LGYC

The Charity Review Committee Chair is an ppointment by the Commodore and Vice Commodore. Chair reports to Vice Commodore, who in turn shall present recommendations to the Bridge for approval. The Commodore shall announce final choices to the general membership.

This committee is to function at the request of the Commodore or the Bridge Officers. The Chair of this Committee shall be responsible for planning or overseeing at least one fund raising event per year that must have the approval of the Bridge. This event will be held to raise money for appropriate charitable or community organizations selected by the Charity Review Committee in advance.

Please be sure to welcome and congratulate Kathy, and let's all promise to cooperate with her as she works to set up her team and criteria to run this important committee. She is a highly qualified person for this position and we are thrilled to have her aboard.

Marlyn Dinon, Vice Commodore 2010

The Lake Gregory Yacht Club held the Second Annual Hula Regatta RC boat race on the Radio Control (RC) site at Lake Gregory.  It was a festive event with Hawaiian shirts and leis. 

            The radio control model sailboat race, the Luau regatta for the Lake Gregory Yacht Club, was held Sunday August 2 2009 at the new RC racing course at Lake Gregory.  There we 10 races from 12:00-2:00 pm, with all racer showing off good racing skills, points were totaled and the results of the 2nd Annual Luau Regatta are:

1st Place - Aaron Creighton

2nd Place - Ernesto Gomez

3rd Place - Don Martin

The RC boat race course is open to all RC sailboats and slow electric boats.  Gas power RC boats are not allowed.  If you have an RC boat you can use the course, located on south side of lake near the entrance to park.  If you would like further information on the site please call Dennis Sharp, 909-338-5582.  In the planning stages is an open race for sailboats and tug/work boats.

BLOODY MARY COCKTAIL AT 1936 PRICES - 36 CENTS

You are invited to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the Queen Mary's Maiden Voyage from Southampton, England to New York City.

• She embarked on her Maiden Voyage as the most anticipated ship in history. Her size, speed and splendor were unmatched by any ship constructed at the time. The rich and famous graced her decks and tickets were sold months, sometimes years in advance.

• The Observation Bar is original to the ship and was one of the most popular locations on board during her sailing years. The art deco furnishings and half moon architecture made the perfect setting for a night cap.

In celebration, our signature cocktail - the Bloody Mary - will be 36 cents in the Observation Bar on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

We will also be serving the regular drink & appetizer menu. The special 36 cent Bloody Mary is limit one per person.