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2007 MC NATIONALS NOTICE OF RACE
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TLYCC
Member/Volunteer/Potential housing provider
Additional information:
2007 MC National Championship Regatta
June 21 – 23 2007
Torch
Lake Yacht and Country Club
Bellaire,
Michigan
Click here for a map.
Come
sail on one of the world's most beautiful lakes!
Good
winds and great hospitality!
The Lake:
400
FT Deep glacial cut
Leeward
shore of Lake Michigan
Crystal
Clear & Caribbean Blue
Great
Prevailing NW winds
Almost
No Pre 4th of July Powerboat Traffic
2nd
Time MC Nationals Site
The Club:
73
years of Scow Sailing Tradition
Superior
Regatta Host Reputation
Active
Volunteer Membership-Committees Staffed
The Area:
Capital
of Midwest Golf – 60 Courses within 1 Hour
Attractions
Galore – Quaint Villages – Beautiful Scenery
Schedule:
Weds. June 20
Noon – 7:00
P.M. Launching & Registration
4:30
P.M. Practice Racing
Thurs. June 21
7:30 – 10:00
A.M. Continental Breakfast
7:30
– 9:00 A.M. Registration
9:00
A.M. Skippers Meeting
10:00
A.M. Warning Signal Race #1
TBD Lunch
TBD Racing
as Conditions Permit
6:00
P.M. - ? Dockside Specials/Open
Fri. June 22
7:30 – 10:00
A.M. Continental Breakfast
TBD Racing
TBD Lunch
TBD Racing
as Conditions Permit
6:30
- ? Dinner/Band at Blue Pelican
(
L. Gravy & the Biscuits )
Sat. June 23
7:30 -10:00
A.M. Continental Breakfast
TBD
Racing
TBD Lunch
TBD Trophy
Presentation
Registration:
Registration fee entitles each registrant to:
- 3 Continental
Breakfasts
- 3 Lunches
- 2
complimentary drink tickets at the Dockside/Thurs.night
- Friday Night
Dinner & Band
- Event T- Shirt
- Great Torch
Lake Racing
Camping: A limited supply of camp spaces, with electrical
hook-ups, are available on a first come- first serve basis
within walking distance of the club. RV’s can be accommodated.
Accommodations: Note that private homes are available upon
request on a first come first serve basis. Contact Amy Keller
at:
alkeller@verizon.net
. A list of local hotels, motels, bed& breakfasts, and rental
cottages will be available in the Spring on the MC website.
General information:
* All boat trailers will
be power-washed prior to entry to the yacht club parking
lot. We are doing our part to stem the spread of invasive
species.
* There will
be no parking at the club facilities. Parking is within
walking distance of club, but a taxi service will be
provided for your convenience.
* Boats will
be dry sailed from the parking lot at the club. Moorings are
available if you wish to wet sail. Lifts are available on a
first come-first serve basis so register early.
*TLYC has a no –
alcohol policy on the point and in the clubhouse. Beer is
allowed in the parking lot and will be provided at the
completion of each day’s racing.
For more information
or questions please contact:
Alan Hickman
menemen@torchlake.com 231-377-7354
Denny Malone dennymalone@aol.com 231-223-4685