Lowtide Lowtide
Reliable Weather Annual SYC Foundation
Forecasts Seminar Dinner Auction
October 8 October 18
Join the Seattle Sail and Power You can help by:
Squadron for a Reliable Weather • Being a table captain
Forecasts Seminar to be held at the Queen • Donating an item(s) to be auctioned
City Yacht Club, 2608 Boyer Avenue East • Help underwrite the cost of the event
at 7:00 pm. Attendance is free. through sponsorship.
This seminar will open your eyes F o r m o re i n f o r m a t i o n o r
to the issues, and then point you to to donate items, please contact
where to get good information. For more Gina Purdy at (206) 322-1653 or
information contact billray@apian.com gina.purdy@hotmail.com
Ed Monk
Boating Education Series
Scholarship Fund
Join us for the 2009-2010 Boating
The Ed Monk Memorial Award Education Series at Elliott Bay Marina,
Fund has been established to provide a free event sponsored by the Seattle
educational opportunities for the Yacht Club. The series will begin with
professionals working in traditional presentations from Boat Electric, CSR
maritime trades. The mission of the award Marine, Armchair Sailor, and ICOM,
is to further maritime professionals’ presenting on topics ranging from
knowledge of traditional marine electrical systems and winterizing your
trades in other cultures. Study and boat, to navigation equipment and
research may include current and communications gear.
historical methods of boat construction The Boating Education Series is
using different materials, designs based scheduled to run the second Thursday
on the functions to be served by the of every month during the winter and
boats, materials available for con- spring, starting October 8, at the Seattle
struction, and the state of technology. Yacht Club station located at Elliott Bay
CWB is seeking applications from Marina. Starting at 6:00 pm, there will
qualified persons. Applications are due be two 45-minute vendor presentations
on or before October 23. The applicant with refreshments & snacks provided
should explain how the project will in between.
enrich the existing knowledge of the All boaters are welcome, but
applicant and how the funds would space is limited, so register at
be used. The budget for the grant (206) 325-1000.
may include transportation, housing, October 8: Understanding Batteries,
Rush Sails
and other appropriate expenses. Also presented by Boat Electric & Winterizing
required is the background of the Your Boat, presented by CSR Marine
Your Northwest
applicant in traditional marine trades November 12: Navigation Software
Neil Pryde Sails Agent
and a list of references. Funds granted Choices, presented by Armchair Sailor
must be used within one year of the & Understanding Your VHF, presented
award. A written report of the activities by ICOM.
and benefit derived from the experience December 10: Understanding AIS
Scott Rush
must be submitted to CWB. as an Aid to Navigation, presented
Grants awarded will total $4,000. by Ralston Cunningham Associates.
206-719-8436
The Award was named to honor Ed And From EPIRBs to PLBs (Personal
Monk, a prominent and respected boat Location Beacons), presented by Ralston
rushsails@aol.com
designer and builder. Cunningham Associates.
The Fund was established by John For details, contact: S u z i Wa r d
M. Goodfellow, who has participated
Local Service
(206) 352-8674, skw5761@msn.com or
in the hands-on-history activities at Bruce Lingle (206) 799-1667, brucel@
Global Reputation
The Center for Wooden Boats. For more collisioncliniccarstar.com
information, contact Dick Wagner at
(206) 382-2628.
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