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February 2019 DREW FREIDES HAL H. HAENEL YACHTSMAN OF THE YEAR FEBRUARY 2019 From the Commodore Star Gazing, CYC Style tar sightings in the Marina del don’t just happen – every successful Rey night sky are a challenge as Club event reflects the collaboration of Scity lights obscure all but the our members and management, and biggest and brightest. At California those efforts deserve recognition. Yacht Club, we’re fortunate to be able Thank you Penny Collins for chairing a to see stars year-round, regardless of beautiful Installation and Awards the time of day. Let me describe my Dinner, S/C Bill Stump for your unique version of Star Gazing. Throughout humor and encouraging words as the year, I’ll feature some of our many Installing Officer, S/C Alice Leahey for members (aka Stars) who have done your role in the awards presentation, something above and beyond. Perhaps and Chef Fabio and staff for a delicious they won an award, did something meal. unexpectedly kind or helpful, came up Commodore The CYCWA Installation Brunch with a great idea, or otherwise Debbie Feinerman was a festive affair a week earlier, as enhanced our Club. The first Stars are we officially welcomed Executive members who are recipients of ASMBYC and SCYA Officer Pam Spriggs and her Board. awards. January was a whirlwind of activity, with Join me in congratulating Sue Service, ASMBYC opportunities scheduled for nearly every day of the Yachtsman of the Year, for her creative contributions month. I enjoyed seeing so many of you at our and exemplary accomplishments to the sport of popular Activities Showcase, and hope you were able yachting in Santa Monica Bay; Duncan Cameron and to find a new activity to try. This month, I’ll follow crew, recipients of the ASMBYC Rescue Award, for the tradition of the chairing the Epicurean Society’s their outstanding display of heroism and compassion annual Sweethearts Dinner with S/C Bill Stump. With in locating and rescuing a fellow CYC sailor Chef Fabio’s culinary expertise, we’ve planned accidentally launched overboard during a regatta; and “Second Honeymoon: A European Adventure” and Patrick Mulcahy, ASMBYC Junior Yachtsman of the hope you’ll join us on February 12 for a delectable Year, for demonstrating superior sailing ability along visit to Italy, France, and other European destinations. with the highest standards of sportsmanship, all of And while you’re thinking about a European whom were honored at ASMBYC’s Installation and adventure, make plans to join me on the late-August Awards Brunch. Commodore’s Cruise along the Danube River from Receiving accolades from SCYA are Duncan Budapest, Hungary to Prague, Czech Republic, Cameron, recipient of the SCYA Rescue Award; Erik touching five countries along the way. Oistad, feted with the Golden Key Award in One of the benefits of our Santa Monica Bay recognition of his outstanding service to yachting playground is year-round sailing, and February 9-10 communications and the boating community as a ham marks the 90th annual SCYA Midwinter Regatta at radio operator; S/C Bill Stump, recipient of the James CYC with the Star, Martin 242, and J/70 fleets, plus Webster Perpetual Trophy for his outstanding J/24s, Tartan 101s, and J/109s enjoying two days of contribution to yachting; and S/C Rick and Ann unpredictable winter weather. More boats mean more Turner, selected for the George L. and Kay B. Fisher fun, so register now to enjoy winter sailing in our bay. Memorial Trophy for their distinguished service, as a Before we know it, it will be Opening Day. Fleet couple, to yachting in Southern California over a long Captain Monica Antola is planning a full, fun-filled period of time. These awards will be presented by day for the entire family. Be sure to put March 9 on SCYA at our Opening Day ceremony. Stay tuned for your calendar, come early to dress ship, and stay until more Star Gazing throughout the year, and drop me a evening colors (see the timeline on page 5). There’s so line if you spot a bright Star. much to do at our Club, and I encourage you to enjoy Congratulations as well to our CYC members all that CYC has to offer in its 97th year! who were honored at our fabulous Installation and Awards Dinner (see story on page 8). Events at CYC See you at the Club, on and around the water. 2/BREEZE FEBRUARY 2019 California Yacht Club 4469 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey, CA 90292 310-823-4567 Fax: 310-822-3658 www.calyachtclub.com Volume 55 • Number 2 General Manager Michele Underwood EVENTS Editor-in-Chief From the Commodore 2 Paula Cameron Opening Day 4 Managing Editor Dress Ship 4 Vince Mattera Pickleball 7 Editorial Assistants Installation and Awards 8 Steve Edwards i k s Jeanine Steward w Award Winners 12 o n Christina Tarantola z e Photo Contest Winner 16 R n Commodore i v e CYC Flashback 16 K Debbie Feinerman y b Holiday Dock Party 20 o Vice Commodore t o h Stephanie Weston P Epicurean Holiday Dinner 21 Rear Commodore Installation and Awards Dinner Noon Year’s Eve 28 Tim Clarke Fleet Captain Monica Antola SAIL America’s Cup Update 17 Port Captain Christina Tarantola Winners Circle 18 The Breeze is published to provide members with announcements of CYCWA and information about Club activities. Deadline for articles is the Toys For Tots 22 first day of the month preceding the On the Horizon 24 publication date. Book Mates 27 Contact Breeze Editor Paula Cameron Holiday Boat Parade at [email protected] for information on submitting articles. MEMBERSHIP To place an ad, please contact New Members 6 Sallie Wolcott at News from the Dining Room 26 310-823-4567 x2765 or [email protected] From the Manager 30 Breeze (USPS #016-319) is published monthly by California CALENDAR Yacht Club, Inc., d.b.a. California February/March Events 31 Yacht Club, 4469 Admiralty Way, Epicurean Holiday Dinner Marina del Rey, CA 90292 Subscription price of $12 annually is included in member dues. FRONT COVER CYC’s Hal H. Haenel Yachtsman of the Year, Drew Freides, Periodicals postage paid at Venice, dominated the International Melges 20 Class, winning back-to-back Melges 20 World CA, and at additional mailing office. Championships. Drew (white sunglasses) and his Pacific Yankee crew are pictured at POSTMASTER: the Opener of the 2017-18 Miami Winter Series that they won, the first regatta in their Send address changes to: 2018 World Championship campaign. © Sharon Green / Ultimate Sailing Breeze California Yacht Club BACK COVER Charles-Etienne Devanneaux’s foiling monohull, À Fond le Girafon, 4469 Admiralty Way is CYC’s Yacht of the Year for its record-breaking run in the Pacific Cup race to Marina del Rey, CA 90292 Hawaii. Copyright © 2019 Photo courtesy of Pacific Cup YC California Yacht Club, Inc. All Rights Reserved FEBRUARY 2019 BREEZE/3 Reach for The Stars: Opening Day, March 9 By Fleet Captain MONICA ANTOLA and S/C BILL MOORE, Protocol Officer pening Day at California Yacht Club is the day our their boats. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of Club is officially declared to be in commission; that is, fun-filled activities that will appeal to all ages. The day will end Ofree and clear from ice and debris, signaling we are with a special evening colors ceremony and cannon salute. open for the yachting season. On Saturday, March 9, we will welcome dignitaries, guests, and members to enjoy the Opening ceremony dress for members: ceremony, lunch, and exciting post-ceremony activities. Embracing Commodore Debbie Feinerman’s Reach for The • Club blazer with white shirt or white blouse. Stars theme, CYC’s Opening Day is shaping up to be a special • Trousers, pants, or skirts, traditionally white in color. event, commencing with skippers dressing ship in the morning • Current red-colored or other official CYC tie for men or and ending with evening colors. scarf for women, available at the front desk along with the Come early to enjoy the pre-ceremony music and welcome gold bullion club crest worn on the blazer left-breast pocket. guests and dignitaries. The ceremony will begin at 1130 hours. • Dress shoes in white, black, or tan (may be boat shoes). Following the ceremony, enjoy the delicious buffet luncheon • A cap or hat is not considered a part of the CYC attire; and partake in the afternoon activities. Opening Day is always a however, you will be in the sun for an hour, so if worn with great time to wander the docks to visit friends old and new on the club blazer, it should be conservative with a brim. Dress Ship for Opening Day By Port Captain CHRISTINA TARANTOLA othing lets you know it’s Opening Day like an anchorage full of Nboats adorned with signal flags. Per tradition, at 0800 hours, yachts dress ship (or a day or two before for those not close to the marina) by hoisting signal flags and pennants providing a colorful background for the ceremony. Flags can be in any order. For those with y h signal flags, the pattern beginning forward p a r g at the waterline is, in sequence: AB2, UJ1, o t o h KE3, GH6, IV5, FL4, DM7, PO, 3rd P y h Repeater, RN 1st Repeater, ST Zero, CX9, t r a WQ8, and ZY 2nd repeater. The sequence C c M is then repeated until it reaches the stern. H n i A prize will be awarded in a random t r a drawing among the dressed ships on the M y b finger having the greatest percentage of o t o boats dressed for Opening Day.
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