Perpetual Trophies
08 gsbyra book.qxp 4/30/2008 6:50 PM Page 36 WILLIAM H. PICKEN TROPHY 2007 Clarence O’Connor; Alex Thomas Bay Shore Yacht Club Awarded to the Midget Championship team who represents GSBYRA at the Middle Atlantic Championship, the William H. Picken Trophy was donated by his family to honor him as a Past GSBYRA President 1937-1941. Female or male competitors can not have reached their 15th birthday during the calendar year,and all members of the team must be from the same club. US SAILING does not hold a midget championship. The final level rotates among eight Regional Associations: Eastern Con- necticut, Eastern Long Island, Great South Bay, Hudson River, Barnegat Bay, Chesapeake Bay, North Jersey, and South Jersey. The Middle Atlantic Midget Championship winner receives the Great South Bay Bowl. GSBYRA has sailed the event in various classes, including Association owned Mobjacks from 1964-2004, and now sails the event in a Club 420 with spinnaker and trapeze. Bellport Bay Yacht Club hosted the Mid Atlantic event in 2005. 2006 Mike Purpura; Westhampton 1986 Christine Accettella; Max Haspel, Babylon James Fink Chris Batty, Kevin Regan C 2005 Britton Rose; Sayville 1985 Andrew Cameron; Peter Thiel, Sayville Michael Byrnes Michael Bennett, Chris Nicosia 2004 Britton Rose; Michael Byrnes, Sayville 1984 Scott Cullen; Matthew Antos, Bellport Bay Alyssa Kelley, Patrick Fischer Christopher Cullen,Andrew Furman 2003 Terrance Geoghan; Kylie Cremer, Sayville 1983 Mary Kispert; Bradley Horn, Moriches Kyle Geoghan, BobbyHonce Cris Runyon,Tom Tebbins,Billy
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