Happy New Year everyone!At the General Meeting on 8 January, I would like to invite everyone to come and discuss what YOU want out of YOUR club.The framework for the discussion is really simple. At the beginning of my tenure as Commodore, we came up with the phrase: "Create the best sailing events in the … Continue reading January Meeting – Club Goals Discussion
Category: Commodore’s Corner
Honorary Life Members – Mike and Maryellen Ferring
On Tuesday October 2, AYC's Board, at the recommendation of all of the current Honorary Life Members, voted to make Mike and Maryellen Ferring Honorary Life Members as well. According to the AYC Bylaws, "Honorary Life Membership may be granted to any Club Member whose services to the Club and the sport of sailing shall … Continue reading Honorary Life Members – Mike and Maryellen Ferring
What Interesting Sailors do YOU Know?
Your AYC has had some pretty amazing speakers on a pretty regular basis. That doesn't happen on accident! It takes coordination and negotiation, but it all starts with "hey, it'd be great if..." or "I ran into So and So at this event and I think they'd be great..." We want YOU to keep your … Continue reading What Interesting Sailors do YOU Know?
Do You Like to Tweet, Snap, MeetUp, or Facebook?
I've mentioned a few times now that this year Your Board's focus areas are Long-Term Planning Reducing the Barriers to Entry to Sailing Adding to our Social and Cruising Calendars Creating Ways for our Junior Members to Participate To further several of these goals , we are organizing an effort to do more with social … Continue reading Do You Like to Tweet, Snap, MeetUp, or Facebook?