Summer 2025 VOLUNTEERISM: ONE DESIGN RACE TODAY We are in need of people who are considering participating on PYC RACE COMMITTEE to please come today Saturday, July 5th and learn what Race Committee does and how important it is to the functioning of our racing /sailing programs. Please come at 10:a.m. bring hat, water, sunscreen, shoes, snacks and meet our team. There is a ONE DESIGN Race today held at 1 p.m. this Saturday, fun racing and great way to get your feet wet as a volunteer. JULY * JULY 5: #3 ONE DESIGN Sign-in-11:30 TODAY * JULY 9: PYC WOMEN''S SUPPER 5:30 p.m. on deck MOVED TO AUGUST * JULY 12: MID-SUMMER REGATTA Sign-in 11:30 & PARTY at 5 p.m. (see below) * JULY 16: #4 BLUE JAY SERIES RACE * JULY 18: ESSEX WEEDERS 5:30 * JULY 19: BEYEN/ROSENBAUM RESERVATION: 5:30 * JULY 30: NAUTICAL TRIVIA on the Deck 6:00 MID-SUMMER REGATTA JULY 12th HANDICAP REGATTA. NOR to be posted. Handicap Race: 2 divisions, 1 p.m. start and 1:15 start MID-SUMMER PARTY 5 p.m. PYC's BAR is OPEN ~ bring a "Dish to Share" FOLLOWED by an evening of entertainment and FUN! PLEASE SIGN-UP for the TALENT SHOW...less than two weeks to GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER! Guaranteed GOOD time! commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> MORE INFO TO COME [cid:image001.png@01DBED86.A7FB0C90] CELEBRATE PYC's 75th ANNIVERSARY!!! 1950s'-2025 DANCIN [cid:image002.png@01DBED86.A7FB0C90] & TALENT SHOW SIGN-UP for the TALENT SHOW...less than TWO WEEKS to GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER! Guaranteed GOOD time! commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> PYC HOUSE KEEPING ITEMS GRILLS PLEASE make sure the propane grills are OFF after use Sunday June 29th they were left on overnight, not good. NEW DECK/ADIRONDECK CHAIRS and UMBRELLAS If you are using the umbrella ...PLEASE close and tie them when you are finished. The navy blue cushions are in the dock box. Use , then put back in dock box. We will be adding weights to all furniture in the next week to prevent movement on or off the deck! Great area to watch the sunset or rise. This week PLAQUES will be adhered to the chairs. These chairs and cushions have been generously purchased and donated by fellow club members: IN MEMORY COMMODORE 1968-1969 DONALD H. DOYLE SR. & BETTY DOTLE Donated by Toby Doyle "TRISH" Donated for Patricia Atkinson by the Atkinson Family _________________________________ WITH GENEROUSITY COMMODORE 2020-2011 CAMERON TAYLOR & STEPHANIE TAYLOR MARY LEE SCHROETER New plaque with lovely sentiment to be created this week. DOCK BOX: donated and assembled By CARL & LIZA CARUSO Interested in donations of this sort: commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> ATTENDANT As of late June, Olivia Cunningham joined PYC to be our 2025 summer attendant. You'll see Olivia , mowing, raking, trimming and riding about on the lawn mower or pushing our new battery operated mower. Olivia reports to Jeff Going for Grounds, Sandy Sanstrom for boats and mowers etc. and Priscilla Robinson for weekend attendant's duties. If you have an idea or need something, please reach out to Jeff -Sandy or Priscilla. commodore@petipaug.org<mailto:commodore@petipaug.org> rearcommodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:rearcommodore@pettipaug.org> wsanstrom@comcast.net<mailto:wsanstrom@comcast.net> PJSA Instructors, parents and children have arrived~ Many children this year and starting off the season in record breaking heat and having a ball! EVERYONE who is coming and going needs to slow down and be cognizant of kids crossing . The Director, Instructors and JI's are employed by PJSA. Let's not disturb them during academy hours. Thank you! LOST Men's black Ray Ban sun glasses left on Sunday, June 22nd. Please contact our new member Mike Donahue if you have found them. Mike Donahue mikedonahue1@gmail.com<mailto:mikedonahue1@gmail.com> . Mike just purchased the Vanguard 15 that Sandy was selling in the boat yard. For God's sake I wish someone would purchase the large red Boston Whaler trailer. Make an offer. Please. STICKERS Still in need? Contact: secretary@pettipaug.com<mailto:secretary@pettipaug.com> PYC PRIVATE PARTY MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT~ Gather by the river! Click here <https://pettipaug.org/PDFs/PYC-Agreement&Guidelines.pdf> to access directly. Please contact me with any questions, dates you would like to use the club or comments that you have. GUIDELINES and application are posted on the web-site Contact: commodore@pettipaug.org<mailto:commodore@pettipaug.org> The donations from these reservations offset supplies, dumpsters, building maintenance, etc. Thank you! PETTIPAUG SAFE POWER BOATING COURSE Two-day hands-on (land and water) Power Boat Operator course -Saturday and Sunday. DATES: August 9/10 Sign up to learn and improve your powerboat skills! The course covers the requirements to learn and earn a Connecticut Certificate of Personal Watercraft Operation. This course (CPWO) 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.pdf> Questions- please reach out to Bob Cashman: pbc@pettipaug.org<mailto:pbc@pettipaug.org> THE SHIP"S STORE Check out all the new items! Alison Charbonnier <shipstore@pettipaug.org<mailto:shipstore@pettipaug.org>> ORDER NOW. RESULTS will be posted this week for One Design, Blue Jays, Hawkins and Sunfish Regatta.