Member Weekend – 2 Days Away!

In August the Club likes to honor the membership by throwing a three day party, a.k.a “Members Weekend”! Here is the fun we are planning for you and your entire family:

Friday, Aug. 7 – Pizza, Popcorn, Penny Candy, and a Movie

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We will show “Finding Nemo” for the kids and adults. If the weather is good the movie will be shown on the beach. If we have rain the movie will be shown indoors. The Club will provide various pizzas, popcorn and penny candy. The soda and bottled water will also be provided by the Club. Come enjoy a fun night with your family at no cost to you.

 

Saturday, Aug. 8 – Oscar Kerman Races; Dogs and Burgers during the day.

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In the Evening, DJ, Games, and BBQ Ribs and Honey BBQ Pulled Chicken with all the fixins.

In the morning we will run the first of two Oscar Kerman Races. This is a fun race for all boat and sailing abilities, so make sure to bring your water canon to defend yourself.

After the first race the Club will serve $1 hotdogs and $2 burgers.

In the afternoon we’ll run the second race. Around 4:00 pm the DJ will start the evening off with music and games for the kids.

Upstairs we will have tables nicely decorated for a lovely evening for adults to share a glass of wine or beer provided by the Club.

At 6:00 pm John will serve up a his Great BBQ Ribs and Honey BBQ Pulled Chicken along with potato salad, coleslaw, vegetable medley, garden salad, club roll and butter. For dessert ice cream on sugar cones. The Club will provide all beer and wines, soda and water for the members.

Dinner: $15.00/Adults; $5.00/Kids (members 12 and under); $8.50/Kids (non-members 12 and under).

Sunday, Aug. 9 – John’s Famous Brunch and Beach Volleyball and Badminton

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Finally on Sunday finish this fun Member’s Weekend with a delicious brunch. We will have volleyball and badminton nets setup on the beach for some fun and friendly competition.

 

 

 

So join us and bring a friend! Signup sheets are located at the Club. Here are some great pictures from Members Weekend back in 2007, taken by Maren Schober.

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Fireworks Night Information

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Last call for launch service will be at 10:00 p.m. and will be broadcast on channel 71.

Please request a pick-up by 10:00 p.m, so please plan accordingly.

The Galley will also be open this Saturday, with a great menu including:

  • BBQ Ribs
  • Sea Dogs
  • Bisque
  • Lobster Rolls
  • Shrimp Specials
  • Milk Shakes & Ice Cream

 

 

July Mainsheet is UP!

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Check out the latest and greatest in the July 2015 Edition of Mainsheet, the newsletter of the Thames Yacht Club, including some great pictures of the the Norwich Cruise, racing 12 Meters in Newport, and TYC members at Off Soundings!

Click here for the Newsletter Archive Page to find not only the July 2015 Edition, but you can also browse going all the way back to 2003!

Join Us! Bristol Yachts 50th Anniversary Reunion!

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Save the Date!

Bristol Yachts 2016 
50th Anniversary Reunion!

6/23/16 to 6/26/2016

Join us in celebrating this historic event and many planned events full of fun and adventure.

Meet Clinton Pearson, the Founder of Bristol Yacht Company, also Halsey Herreshoff and Dieter Empacher, the primary designers of the yachts!   Come help us honor those that have dedicated their lives to the yachting industry with dinner and an authentic clam bake on the beach or the Herreshoff Marine Museum under the tent, on Saturday night!  Explore the town of Bristol with it’s rich history and small unique specialty shops.  Check it out on Facebook by clicking here.

More information including a pre-registration form can be found by clicking here.

This reunion is to celebrate the Bristol Yacht Company, founder Clinton Pearson, and the two remaining primary designers: Halsey Herreshoff and Dieter Empacher, for their part in designing, building the Bristol Yachts line of boats and their lifelong commitment to the yachting industry. Also, the event is to solidify the Bristol Yacht Community as a group for future activities. The event is open to all that want to be part of this historic celebration.

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