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Bellingham Puget Sound William Koch to Receive
America’s Boating Course Cruising Club Events America and the Sea Award
Bellingham Sail & Power Squadron Puget Sound Cruising Club is a group William I. Koch, founder of the
offers America’s Boating Course (ABC of sailors interested in long distance and Oxbow Group, philanthropist, avid
3) at Bellingham Technical College, local cruising. PSCC meetings are held collector and world-renowned sailor, has
Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00 p.m, October 6 at North Seattle Community College, been named the recipient of the America
to November 24. The $65 fee is for 7:30 pm, on the third Friday of the month and the Sea award which is presented
instruction, course materials and chart in the Library Building, lower north annually by Mystic Seaport.
plotter. Students need to bring dividers auditorium. Your $3 donation at the door The annual award recognizes an
and NOAA Chart 18421 (Strait of Juan helps cover our room rent. individual or organization whose
de Fuca to Strait of Georgia), available The club plans local cruises on contributions to the history, arts or
at local marine stores. Register with the weekends following the meeting. sciences of the sea best exemplify the
BTC at (360) 752-8350 and ask for Item Guests are welcome at all PSCC meetings American spirit and character.
#4560-1. For more information go to and raft-ups. If you have questions, “This award honors America’s
www.boatingisfun.org. please contact the commodores: Ron relationship to the sea and the spirit
and Suzie Bauman (425) 466-2586 or of exploration, adventure, creativity,
NW Multihull Events
www.pugetsoundcruisingclub.org. competition and freedom that inspires
October 16: Liza Copeland, cruising us all,” said Mystic Seaport President
October 6: “Pacific Northwest Weather author and speaker will present one of Steve White. “Like the honorees before
for Sailing” by Professor Cliff Mass her interesting seminars. him, Bill represents a passion and respect
November 3: “Dragonfly, Racing a October 24-25: Raft-up Pumpkin for the sea that clearly parallels Mystic
Formula 40 Cat” by Pat McGarry Carving Contest at Port Madison YC or Seaport’s mission – to understand and
December 1: Holiday Potluck Party Brownsville. celebrate how the sea is a part of all of
At 7:00 pm at the Puget Sound our lives.”
Yacht Club, 2321 N Northlake Way, For more information, visit
Seattle. Call (206) 937-7454, visit:
www.mysticseaport.org
www.nwmultihull.org
48° No r t h , oc t o b e r 2009 Pa g e 17
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