[PYC_75th.jpg] UPDATES APRIL 3, 2025 APRIL 12th WORK PARTY 9 a.m. If WATER is turned on: #1 SPRING WORK PARTY All hands on decks, grills, grounds, heads, planting, raking, cleaning! Painting and other tasks will take place throughout April and May in preparation of the 2025 and 75 th PYC Anniversary Celebration, Commodore's Race and Commencement. MEET and chose which group you'd like to work with. LOTS TO DO! Please wear gloves, boots for yard work, Good idea to put your name on all equipment you chose to bring. We will try to have supplies for each project: GROUNDS- BOAT CLEANING- GRILL CLEANING. HEADS, COMMODORE and DECK CLEANING- MOVING & SCHLEPPING. APRIL 13 th PAINTING PARTY: If no rain. All volunteers please meet on deck approx..11 a.m. THANK YOU. APRIL 12th BOAT STICKERS 9 a.m.- 1.p.m. PYC Secretary, Joanne Reinhold will be set-up On the deck or in the Commodore's room to give forms to be filled out and a NEW PYC Boating Sticker will be received . __________________________________________ MEMBERS BOATS TO PETTIPAUG The Vice and Rear Commodore have requested NO BOATS be brought to PYC, until you read their date in one of these UPDATES. There is work being done on the roads and in the boat yards, no boats until completed. Thank you. vicecommodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:vicecommodore@pettipaug.org> rearcommodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:rearcommodore@pettipaug.org> ___________________________________________ 2025 PETTIPAUG SAFE POWERBOATING COURSE ~ On-Land and On- Water! Two-day hands-on Power Boat Operator course (Saturday and Sunday) On-Land and On- Water! DATES: #1 April 26 & 27~ #2 May 17 & 18 #3 June 14 & 15 ~ #4 August 9 & 10 Sign up to learn and improve your powerboat skills! The course covers the requirements to earn a Connecticut Safe Boating Certificate and provides hands-on power boat training. It is one of the few hands-on courses available in Connecticut. Click here for full details.<https://pettipaug.org/PDFs/PYC%20PowerBoatCourse.pdfpVC8uCHrx_nGQ1aqH7mBW4C_0t9-JS8PxGuRPw.MEYCIQC1dtUAAia7hwcvrDc86YsJwxQ-iJM_0uWISumhp_f3rAIhALLsNHXomCU_ZEp7RGEOI5Wx670CYXriU-ojCCxFZKyb> Questions, please reach out to Bob Cashman: bob@nerdsintheknow.com<mailto:bob@nerdsintheknow.com> __________________________________________________ 2025 MEMBER'S PRIVATE PARTY RESERVATIONS Members, this is an opportune time to plan your spring and summer gatherings at PYC. The PYC Private Party Member Guidelines and Agreement are on the PYC Web-site. Need help? Contact: commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> Thank you! ________________________________________________________ SAVE THE DATES:MAY 24 &25 75th PYC ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION COMMODORE'S RACE and COMMISSIONING! SATURDAY MAY 24 and SUNDAY MAY 25 !!! MEMBERS, we need your help. Invitation will be sent this weekend. Please share with PJSA Alumni and PYC former members , this will be a great weekend to catch-up with old pals and make new ones. Instagram, Facebook, X, Emails, text, , whatever, however! SATURDAY MAY 24th COMMODORE'S RACE! NOR will be posted, Please pre- register for race and Commissioning. * Past-Commodores, exceptional service, alumni will receive invitations and seats at the Commissioning Ceremony on the north lawn * Stories and photos from 1950s ~ 2025 Please send to: commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> Thank you. _________________________________________________________ 2025 PYC SHIP'S STORE : Watch for the new items that will be available at the Ship's Store. There will be "real" etched glasses, 75th Reunion Swag, new design "T" and polo shirts and much more! _______________________________________________________________ PYC 2025 SAILING and RACING: MAY MAY~ September: MCScows sailing on Tuesday nights Contact: Amy Walsh mcfleet99@gmail.com<mailto:mcfleet99@gmail.com> MAY~AUGUST: BLUE JAY SERIES - ONCE A MONTH Wednesdays @ 5 p.m. sign-in RACES START: 5:30 May 28, June, 18, July 16, August 13 and August 20 Contact: Priscilla Robinson priscilla.robinson@gmail.com<mailto:priscilla.robinson@gmail.com> MAY 24: COMMODORE'S RACE Contact: Bob Cashman bob@nerdsintheknow.com<mailto:bob@nerdsintheknow.com> Jeff Going; rearcommodore@pettiaug.org<mailto:rearcommodore@pettiaug.org> MAY ~ SEPTEMBER: ONE DESIGN SERIES Saturdays @ 1 p.m. May 31, June 7, July 5, August 16, September 6 Contact: Bob Cashman bob@nerdsintheknow.com<mailto:bob@nerdsintheknow.com> 3 of the same design. Water starts, cumulative scoring MAY~ SEPTEMBER: SUNFISH & all fleets Thursdays @ 5 p.m. Contact: Sarah DuBois sarahsails1@gmail.com<mailto:sarahsails1@gmail.com> JUNE 28th : HAWKINS RACE PYC vs EYC Contact: commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> JUNE 29th : SSOC ( Sunfish Sailors of CT) Regatta Contact: Sarah DuBois sarahsails1@gmail.com<mailto:sarahsails1@gmail.com> _________________________________________________________ JULY 12 MID-SUMMER RACE HANDICAP RACE @ 1 p.m. MID-SUMMER TALENT SHOW @ 6 p.m. post dinner Members, you have a few months to "get your act together" for the 2nd PYC ANNUAL TALENT SHOW to be held at the 2025 Midsummer Party on July 12th. The party follows the Midsummer Regatta. Last summer there was an abundance of talent . We will need worker bees, judges and of course talented (or not!) participants. PLEASE SEND : your name, contact info your talent and approx. time of performance to : NANCY DEVENS 210ndevens@gmail.com<mailto:210ndevens@gmail.com> WANTED Push Lawn Mower ~ Thank you! Please contact: commodore@ Pettipaug.org Priscilla Robinson PYC Commodore
