A Newsline Contribution by Scott Jennings My phone began ringing in the kitchen before I saw the boat, “Hey Scott, this is Larry – I’m out in front of your house sea trialing a new boat. Do you want to go for a ride?” Then came Larry’s big laugh. IContinueContinue Reading
Get Ready for the 1st Meeting of the Year! LIYC ZOOM General Meeting January 20 5:45 pm Zoom open mic, and no-host bar 6:00 pm Meeting starts 6:00 to 6:05 Short video clip on what not to do as a Yacht Club 6:05 to 6:20 General discussion and planning sessionContinueContinue Reading
Happy New Year, Yachties, and goodbye 2020 at last! It is an honor and a pleasure to serve as the 2021 LIYC Commodore. I will try to live up to the high standards set by the past commodores. That will be easy with the LIYC volunteer team working to makeContinueContinue Reading
Enjoy this audio visual montage of the historical journey taken by the brave Lopez Island Yacht Club Officers as they navigated the profound challenges posed by the 2020 global pandemic. We are blessed as a club to not only to have had these heroic leaders, but also by our membersContinueContinue Reading
This year Santa received 19 letters from Lopez Island Yacht Club members. As Santa’s representative, I read four a of them at this year’s Holiday Gathering on December 20. Here are all the letters I received for Santa. Of course, I’ve passed them on to him, and hope that allContinueContinue Reading
Meeting Date: Wed, December 20, 2020.Login Time: 5:30 PM, No Host Bar.Meeting Starts: 6:00 PM. From the Vice Commodore, John Zaborsky: Dear Yachties, The LIYC Annual Holiday Party will be held using Zoom on December 20, 2020, at 6:00 pm. Commodore Russ Johnson will be updating us on the latestContinueContinue Reading
Dear Fellow Yacht Club Members, This will be my final Commodores Corner and wanted to reach out to you one last time and say goodbye as your Commodore. As I reflect on the events of the past year the line from the song Truckin’ by the Grateful Dead keeps rollingContinueContinue Reading
Ahoy Yachties. We are excited to announce that Richard Seubert and Paula Young have been accepted as members. Their photo and bio are published below to get you acquainted with their story. Hello to Rich Seubert and Paula Young About Rich and PaulaContinue ReadingContinue Reading
As Soundings editor I need your help! Please write a short letter to Santa asking for something your boat wants or needs for next year’s cruising season. I’ll compile your letters into the next Soundings article: “Letters to Nautical Santa”. Keep your letter short—5 sentences max—and email it to me (migael65@gmail.com) by FridayContinueContinue Reading
Meeting Date: Wed, November 18, 2020. Login Time: 5:45 PM, No Host Bar. Meeting Starts: 6:00 PM. From the Vice Commodore, John Zaborsky: Dear Yachties, The LIYC general meeting will be held using Zoom on Nov 18, 2020, at 6:00 pm. Commodore Russ Johnson will be updating us on theContinueContinue Reading
Our October 21st General Membership Zoom meeting was well attended with over 50 members joining in. John Zaborsky arranged for an excellent speaker, Glen Wagner, who presented: “Anchoring with Confidence and Tips for Determining Where To Drop Your Anchor When in Small or Crowded Anchorages.” With a saturated title suchContinueContinue Reading
Hear Ye, Hear Ye… In accordance to the LIYC Bylaws, the nominating committee has submitted to the board a full slate of nominations for 2021. The LIYC Board of Directors has approved this slate and is hereby announcing their recommended slate of officers for the 2021 calendar year to beContinueContinue Reading
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