Spring has started, Lift In’s nearly here so come along to the FCYC Pre-Season Social.
Saturday 1st April at Trinity Bowling Club (7pm) there will be:
A short film about “The Aileach” – a Celtic Galley looked after by the Lord of the Isles Galley Trust
Curry!!!! At the bargain price of £3 per person. Pay on the night.
Hear about the 2017 Sailing Programme and a demo on how to use Big Tent – a booking system for putting skippers and crews together.
Doors open at 7pm – come along!
Our last “Off The Water” talk/meeting is on Tuesday 28th March 2017 in the Bell Block at 7pm.
It will be headed up by our Sailing Secretary Kenny Allan and will cover general points about racing including our Sailing Programme and will include the ABC’s of Racing……. to Handicaps, Starting a Race, Sailing a Course, Trimming Sails and Finishing a Race.
Corinthians are invited to attend RFYC Winter Talks – these will be held in their clubhouse. More info available on their site.
The second Off The Water Training session is Tuesday 28th February. It will be hosted by Frank Martin – the topic is sailing. Its hoped that discussion on the night will be used to help plan the On The Water training programme for 2017.
As ever, all Corinthians are welcome, it will be held in the Bell Block starting at 7pm.
Kenny Allen
Sailing Secretary
Many thanks to all Corinthians who attended the Christmas Party and contributed towards the donation of £144 to the RNLI – we’ve received the following letter from them thanking us – RNLI Thanks
Burns Night Hoolie by the Water
Saturday 28th January
7 for 7.30pm
£20 pp
Hoolie by the Water is back for 2017 – more food, drink, singing and dancing!
After a great night last year, tickets are now available for our joint Burns’Night with RFYC. Tickets available from Sandra at RFYC Office – 0131 552 8560 – get them quick before they sell out again.
The first of the FCYC Off The Water Training Events will be held 
on Tuesday 31st January, 7pm – 8pm in the Bell Block.
We rely on our members to carry out many voluntary tasks. One of them is Race Officer. If you are planning to be involved in racing this season you will be expected to help out with at least one Race Officer Duty.
Eddie Myatt will talk to us about how to run a race, so come along and join in the banter.
