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South Shore Club ) SOUTH SHORE PARK MILWAUKEE, WIS. PHONE 481-2331

April 10, 1982

What's Cookin? Shiny New Range, Ovens and Stuff By Mark Hauf Round one of the galley renovation is done! A new stove, ovens, deep friers and broilers were installed in March. There were few problems. "They tore out the old stuff on Monday and we were making lunches with the new equipment on Thursday," said Manager Dave Semling. The new gearfills the space formerly occupied by an ancient stove and broiler. The old broiler was such a giant that the new broiler and a con• vection oven fit into its space, with only minor alteration of the old exhaust hood. The whole installation cost about $10,000, the first step in a three year, — Bruce Nason $30,000 program approved at the Looks like Chef Mark Shute chose shish kabobtotestthe nifty new galley equipment 1981 annual meeting. that went in last month. Chef MarkShuteanticipates experi• menting with new dishes. "I especially like the new oven," he said. "I'm plan• ning some specials that I really couldn't 210 Fleet Invites Big Boat Folk make with the old equipment." By Jan Gottfredsen skippers to experience what racing a Semling mentioned other advantages. 210 is all about," Strassman said. July "The compact broiler is just right for If you've ever wondered what it's 11 was selected because most of the the amount of broiling we do," he said. like to race a one-design offshore, other fleets do not have a race "The convection oven cooks evenly; a South Shore Yacht Club's 210 fleet scheduled that day, he added. pan of bacon will cook the same at has just the deal for you. "It'll be a fun regatta for everyone. both ends. The friers should handle On Sunday, July 11, guest skippers Right now we're planning to have afull more and cook faster, which will speed will be welcomed aboard the 210 course race. There also will be free service on Friday nights." fleet's boats for a special "Atta Boy" beer on tap at the club following the Turn to Page 2 regatta, said John Strassman, fleet race and we'll award the winner an The Lewis Legacy captain. 'Atta Boy' trophy," Strassman said. "The open invitational will provide Members interested in participating an opportunity for other offshore in the special regatta should contact Strassman for details. Strassman and his wife, Ann, were re-elected as fleet captain and secre• Masik Out to Launch tary-treasurer, respectively, at the The derrick is ready for the Spring fleet's March meeting. launch. Are you? You can call Bill Sprotte (481 -6595) or Derrick Committee Chairman Joe Membership To Meet Masik (481-5180) for an appointment The regular spring meeting of the to put your boat overboard. general membership of South Shore The aisle from the main gate to the Yacht Club will be held at the club• — Ross A. Lewis derrick is to be cleared by April 30, house at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 22, "Watch it, fella. You left some leg bones opening the way to launch from trailers, 1982. Underthe By-Laws, 55 members sticking out in the last batch you did for Masik said. constitute a quorum. the godfather." 2 What's Going On From The At Last, Thurs. Apr. 1 Junior Power School Fri. Apr. 2 Dinner served Sat. Apr. 3 PHRF Dinner FLAG A Handbook! Sun. Apr. 4 Brunch About the time your COMPASS Tues. Apr. 6 Ladies Auxiliary BRIDGE arrives, you should also get your copy Wed. Apr. 7 Membership Comm. • • • of the 1982 South Shore Yacht Club Fri. Apr. 9 Dinner served Handbook. Sat. Apr. 10 House Comm. The guidebook has been extensively Slip Work Day rewritten since it last was issued in Dinner served By Walter C. Fuhrman Sun. Apr. 11 Easter Brunch Commodore, SSYC 1978. It's intended to tell members Tues. Apr. 13 Laser meeting By now the boat covers should be who to see, what to do and when to act Wed. Apr. 14 Membership Comm. off most of the boats and on weekends to get the most out of their Club. It also Fri. Apr. 16 Dinner served you should be able to hear the contains a roster of members and Sat. Apr. 17 "Bummed Out" party Sanders a'hummin'. registry of . Slip occupants are Sun. Apr. 18 Brunch listed for the first time. Tues. Apr. 20 SSYC Board Which brings to mind a yearly prob• Alimited number of extra copies will Wed. Apr. 21 SS/SSS Meeting lem. So far this year I have received be available at the Club office for Thur. Apr. 22 General Meeting one complaint that a boat had been Fri. Apr. 23 Dinner served entered. What bothers me is the fact members who want one at the office Sat. Apr. 24 Dinner served that whoever did it used matches to or on the boat. The price is $1 for Tues. Apr. 27 Membership Comm. see by. Numerous burnt matches extras. Wed. Apr. 28 Membership Comm. were found on the after deck and Fri. Apr. 30 Dinner served inside the cabin. Board Rejects Sat. May 1 PHRF deadline Sun. May 2 Brunch It scares me to think we've got PHRF Trophy Bid Tues. May 4 Ladies Auxiliary people who don't think and are using Fri. May 7 Dinner served our storage area as a playground. On the recommendation of the Sat. May 8 House Comm. Race Committee, the Board of Directors Dinner served Another item to ponder. The House Sun. May 9 Juniors' Mothers Day Committee spends many hours and voted in March not to expand the Club's trophy list for the 1982 season. Breakfast dollars, and manager Dave and our Every Tuesday other employees make continuous The board's action denied a request Happy Hour 4:30 • 7 p.m. - Snacks efforts to make things nice for our from the PRHF to approve two of the Every Wednesday members. Can anyone come up with fleet's races as a Club sponsored Movies at 7:30 p.m. the name of the low-life who cut the series for a trophy. Every Thursday hoses and stole the gauges and gas Prior to the vote Al Dreher, race Happy Hour & Tacos - 4:30 p.m. tanks from our portable beer tap? committee chairman, said the race Every Sunday It seems to me that, regardless of committee had "already approved Pick Your Drink Price how hard we try, we never get al I of the changes for the PRHF this season rotten apples out of the barrel. It looks that adequately meet the fleet's grow• like we will have to try harder. ing level of participation." Club to Serve In light of the above mentioned facts, Dreher was referring to the commit• and happenings in other years, I tee's decision to add a third division on Easter hereby request that any member start for all Club sponsored PRHF A special Easter brunch will be seeing strangers on the boats or in the races and a fourth division PRHF start served in the dining room from 10 a.m. clubhouse who have no business for the Queen's Cup, plus changing to 2 p.m. Sunday, April 11. there tell someone or call the Police the Skelding Series to be raced under PHRF rules. Friday night dinners have been Department, 765-2323. attracting more than 200 people. We If it's a non-club-member I want to Gerry Schmid, PRHF captain, had need about 20 more couples on the see that wagon come rollin' down the requested that the fleet be allowed to second and fourth Saturdays, though, hill. If it's a member call me. split four of its course races into two if service is to continue. Fine food, fine Remember that the age of knowing series, each series to be comprised of company and the finest view in right and wrong is 7. I don't care if two races. Under his proposal, the Milwaukee guaranteed, with no waiting crocodile tears flow enough to give fleet would sponsor a trophy for one of and no crowding. the Mississippi River competition. By those series with the Club sponsoring all means, we will wagon 'em. the other. — Jan Gottfredsen TELEPHONE SYSTEMS Outside of that everthing is fine. The Gain efficiency & reduced cost by owning your storage amendment to our lease has own electronic Key or PABX telephione system. now been signed and filed. YACHT • BOAT • YACHT • BOAT CREMER ENGINEERING CO., INC. In closing, I'd like to wish everybody 321 N. 121st St., Milwaukee, Wl 53226 a safe, happy and successful complete 414-774-8300 season for 1982. INSURANCE FULL SERVICE COI^MUNICATIONS COMPANY From Page 1 service ENSYN Business-Auto-Home-Boat Galley Glamor ENGINE SYNCHRONIZERS PONS & CO. est. 1887 With Instructions and Wiring — $20 Next on the list of planned improve• 929 W. Mitchell Center STEPHEN WAEHNER ments are new refrigeration equip• Milwaukee, Wl. 53204 540 VERNON PL. 786-2424 ment, more counter space, a steam table . . . But that's a project for 645-6300 Phil Pons ELM GROVE, Wl 53122 10 AM-5 PM another year. 3 Grounds Chieftain Offers Advice By James E. Putney Grounds Committee Chairman We are fast approaching the time of boat launching and I thought a few reminders might help you enjoy the season. We find that spring brings an occa• sional unwanted visitor on the grounds. I suggest you take special care to watch yourtools, hardware and radios and not leave your boat open and unattended. Please close and lockthe — Bill Dickinson main gate after use. It can be lonely before the rest of the boats are launched. Bill Dickinson caught the Dry sailors interested in use of the feeling in this sketch. north and south derricks and a stall on the grounds can contact Tom Feller. users interested in space on El Toro Fleet Stocks Up the dinghy racks should contact Terry El Toro enthusiasts at South Cost of building an El Toro, including Case. The fee is $6.25 for the season Shore are feeling quite bullish these the sail and hardware, is about $450, sticker. We will be paying close atten• days. Scott Bruesewitz said. Pre-built tion to the proper use of racks; without stickers will be removed. Production on the first of 15 dinghys models with hardware, but without began in March and three other SSYC sails and requiring paint or varnish, Vehicle parking on the club grounds members are committed to buying retail at about $550 including ship• is permissible only with an SSYC pre-built models, said Jeff Putney, a ping, said Putney. sticker affixed to the lower right hand spokesman for the group. Putney added that the group plans inside corner of your windshield. This sticker can be purchased at the Club Plans to form an El Toro racing fleet to mass order sails to encourage a office. here, primarily for frostbite racing, price break. began last winter. Since then material — Jan Gottfredsen We will be sealing and restriping all for 15 dinghys has been ordered and asphalt areas this year. Please be Putney said the group expects to alert for the "No Parking Today" sign launch its first boat this month. Laser Sailors to Meet on the main gate. "With the boats that we are building, Tom Breitweiser has called a meeting Slip Restriction Recalled plus the ones that will be ordered pre- of members interested in organizing a built, we should have eight to 10 El Laser fleet at 7:30 p.m. April 13, in the Just a reminder... Club rules require Toros ready for a fall frostbite series," Lily E room at the Club. that you get permission from the Putney said. licensee before putting your boat into a vacant slip after launching. Uuhenii TELSAV HARKEN • WINDSURFER l^e (^aiidleryr ISLAND YACHTS DISCOUNT 1431 S. Carferry Dr. A unique marine store featuring Milwaukee, Wl 53207 LONG DISTANCE fine marine Itardware and equip• (414)272-1472 ment. Also featuring a complete line PHONE SERVICE of gifts for the entire family ranging HUGE MODERN HEATED from custom designed sailing INDOOR SHOWROOM jewelry, brass lamps, nautical rugs, to watches and un• BROKERAGE FOR of TelServCo derwater cameras. POWER & SAIL COMPLETE SALES & SERVICE 784-6752 NEW BOAT DEALERS FOR 1249 E. Wisconsin Ave. Pewaukee, Wl 53072 POWER Carver Hatteras 691-3151 Californian by Wellcraft Tiara Trojan OPENING SAIL SOON at Catalina Hunter IJJ.PROSSEN INC. McKinlay Marina Morgan 82 Pearson 1450 N. Lincoln Uemorial Dr. Milwaukee, Wl 53202 ALSO SEE DUCHOW MARINE Design, Build - Industrial & Commercial Construction • Land Development 271-3151 FOR TRAILERABLE BOATS and Financing DUCHOWS HARBOR MARINE \» VOLANT • NORTHSPORTS FOR WATERFRONT SERVICE & 1425 Commerce Avenue GRAND OPENING A COMPLETE LINE OF Brookfield, Wl 53005 AND SPRING SALE ACCESSORIES & ELECTRONIC Phone 784-3126 GEAR April 30th — May 2 Winter Storage & 15 Year Financing Available SAVE 20% - 50% Free Coffee & Donuts 4 Foil Gate Crashers SS/SSS By Bill Dicltinson Schedules Meeting Mike Kuptz observes from his home The SS/SSS Social Sailing Wed• on "the hill." nesday Night Racing Fleet cordially "Gate crashers hang around outside maybe we do not screen our own invites skippers and crews to an the Club and slip in with members or membership carefully enough. information meeting, to be held in the catch a slow-returning gate," he said. Among those I talked with there was Club dining room April 21, 1982. We "Know who is entering with you, and unanimous agreement that individual will be handing out the booklets and make sure the gate latches securely properties are individual members' would like to sign up as many boats as when you pass through." responsibilities. Next month I will possible that night. There will be free Roger Strube, Junior Adviser, suggest some ways to protect your beer. suggested that a sign be mounted on own. If you have questions, call Jerry the fence. It should read, "Boats are Kedziora or Ron Lemke. Protected by Electronic Safety Devices," he said. Lou Wesela declared, "Years ago Restaurant none of these problems existed C because people used their Club L Sun. 10 a. - 10 p. First and third Sundays only; more." Activity has indeed been H Brunch 10 a - 2 p. sporadic over the past several years. U Mon. Closed Closed More members at the Club and on O Tues. 11:30 a. - 11 p. Closed their boats, sharing responsibility for B Wed. 11:30 a. - midnite 11:30 a. - 2 p. vigilance, would beastrong deterrent. U Thurs. 11:30 a. - 11 p. 11:30 a. - 2 p. Most boat robberies are committed Fri. 11:30 a. - midnite 11:30 a. - 2 p. by teenagers foraging for trophies, R salable hardware or fun places for 5 p. - 9 p. what police call "passion and trashin'." S Sat. 10 a. - midnite Second and fourth Saturdays only. None of us likes to recognize that dinner 5 p. - 9 p. Welcome Aboard— Here's Who has Joined the Club Roster information on the 24 new members inducted March 16 appears below. You may want to clip it and paste it in your new handbook, about which a story appears elsewhere. We offer greetings and congratulations to:

GARY ARLOV ED HOFMAN WILLIAM P. MULVIHILL ROYCE W. STAFFORD 7009 W. Morgan Ave. 4926 W. Washington Blvd. Wl 50 N8342 Saxony Dr. 2017 Manhattan Dr. Milwaukee, Wl 53220 Milwaukee, Wl 53208 Menomonee Falls, Wl 53051 Waukesha, Wl 53186 321-7947 545-4121 771-0553 278-2593 251-0646 251-8070 542-7835 271-2270 INTUITION (S) KENNETH R. JARECKI LEPRECHAUN TOO (P) HEADACHE II (P) PHILIP A. BLAUFUSS 3184 S. 37th SL RICHARD VON MUNKWITZ JAMES E. ST. CLAIR 2010 E. Estes SL Milwaukee, Wl 53215 2618-A N. Summit Ave. 3933 S. Lake Dr. Milwaukee, Wl 53207 672-1232 672-2700 Milwaukee, Wl 53211 St. Francis, Wl 53207 332-1662 224-2491 744-9186 747-3557 481-3081 481-3081 LOUIS J. JOST JOUSTER (S) JEFFREY C. THURBER VALBUR BORGER 8735 Hawthorne Or. JAMES L. NAGLE 5725 N. 92nd SL 2914 N. Marietta Ave. Franklin, Wl 53132 Milwaukee, Wl 53225 Milwaukee, Wl 53211 425-4343 645-4884 4349 N. Alpine Ave. 964-1387 984-1387 AMP TRAMP (S) Shorewood, Wl 53211 466-0869 384-8300 CORSAIR (S) JOHN A. KELLER 961-1567 272-4860 DOWN Z HATCH (P) ROBERT W. GILL 451 2 W. Fountain Ave. HARVEY F. POLSTER THOMAS N. TRAUT 2761 W. Superior St Milwaukee, Wl 53223 W264 S7545 ML Whitney Ave. 3273 N. 47th SL Milwaukee, Wl 53207 355-9712 784-9550 Waukesha, Wl 53186 Milwaukee, Wl 53216 744-5583 GITANA (S) 662-5315 547-5557 447-7884 475-8650 SKOAL II (P) WILLET (S) JOHN B. LIEBENSTEIN DONALD. G. SNYDER DONALD C. GUMIENY 167 W. Crawford Ave. S45 W25496 Red Oak Dr. RICHARD C. WESTMAN 825 S. Georges Ave. Milwaukee, Wl 53207 Waukesha, Wl 53186 3301 N. 45th SL Brookfield, Wl 53005 744-0858 255-0100 544-4265 384-9464 Milwaukee, Wl 53216 786-0164 645-4884 EXCELSIOR (S) KRISTIELYNN (P) 442-4659 768-3345 AMP TRAMP (S) DAVID L. MAXWELL, SR. RUSSELL C. SOMMER DOLLY (S) GERARD R. HAMMERNIK 20275 Rd. 2551 S. Wentworth Ave. ROBERT C. YEE 7325 S. Delaine Dr. Menomonee Falls, Wl 53051 Milwaukee, Wl 53207 12465 W. Euclid Ave. Oak Creek, Wl 53154 252-3800 252-3050 483-1841 New Berlin, Wl 53151 762-3773 762-3036 BOTTOM LINE (P) 784-6742 447-4803 DAUNTLESS (S) Sometimes it's a lot of work to have fun. Take, for example, the Powerboaters' Breakfast. Power Committee Chairman Dave Legg (left) didn't gain a thing by being boss. John Martin and George Driggett cooked; Art Pedersen and Lowell Marks were waiters. This Club Party's For Your Welfare By Paul Bargren "We're really serious about this," Lowell said. "You're really going to Tax time got you down? Put on your have to be a genuine bum to win. Tell best workhouse clothes and try South people to come in their worst, although Shore's "Bummed Out" costume in some cases, that will be come-as- dance April 17. you-are." "We're calling it one hot and a trot," Top prize will be a Saturday night Lowell Marks, head of the Entertain- dinner for two at the Club, and second mentCommittee said. "In keeping with prize will be a Sunday morning brunch. post-tax poverty, tickets are only $1.85 per person." The 125 tickets for bums and poverty-stricken guests are available That includes dancing and a trip at the bar, Lowell said. through the "soup line," he said. The five-piece band Full House will playfrom 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Bowls of chili HOME OF THE will be ladled out at 11 p.m. MARINE EXPERTS And at midnight: A costume contest commitment to to choose South Shore's Best Complete Service: professionalism dealing Looking Bum. with over 50 insurance • Haul Out companies to bring you • Storage personalized service. . . O'ROURKE DIST. GO..INC. • Fiberglass Repair A • Custom Installations y BUSINESS ^B^^^ Wisconsin's Largest Citgo distributor for Over 40 Years. Compiete Line of Automo• y/ HEALTH tive and Industrial Lubes, Drums or Bulk Skipper Bud's y BONDS Wholesale Gasoline, Diesel Fuel and Solvents. 414-547-7742 RIVERSIDE MARINA y MARINE / LIFE 482-0900 y/ HOME & AUTO FIRST ASSOCIATED (on the KK River) INSURANCE AGENCIES, INC. Check us out . . . ISLANDER YACHTS we mean business 12465 W. BURLEIGH ROAD RAY BOATS BROOKFIELD, Wl 53005 MerCruiser/Mercury Servicey ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE FizurQ 3 and Associates Skipper Bud's BUSINESS INSURANCE ROBERT CAYZE 11400 WEST BLUEMOUND ROAD MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN 53226 DAYS EVE. 17395 W. Bluemound (414) 258-1234 786-2540 771-3156 784-3200 6

South Shore Yacht Club Milwaukee, Wis. 53207 BULK RATE Board Approves SOUTH SHORE PIRK MILWAUKEE WIS PHONE U12131 U.S. Postage PAID $40 Slip Deposit Permit No. 1078 A $40 non-refundable deposit will Milwaukee, Wis. be required hereafter for a position on the slip waiting list, the Board of Directors decided at its March meeting. The deposit will apply to the first year's slip fee. Fred Hankwitz, Slip Committee chairman, reported that members were keeping their names on the list year after year, rejecting slips when they became available. The Board also approved a $20 fee for membership applicants who reach the top of the waiting list and decline Dated IVIaterial initiation but wish to remain on the waiting list. Auxiliary to Honor Life Lines Its Past Leaders A Column About Life Members By Ruth Dillon Karen Dickinson reports that the By Bruce Nason board a big grey cruiser named Ladies of the Auxiliary will fete their MOBILE Life Members and Past Presidents at Afterthewar, Len and Mary became a dinner party on Tuesday, May 4, at charter members of the SSYC Light• 6:30 p.m. Dinner will be followed by a ning fleet Len also raced on board Spring Style Show. WILD CLOUD, SAM and ZYKLON. Our thanks to Marge Kuptz for The Gardeniers tacked from the rac• arranging the very interesting and ing scene to the scene and educational program on "Dogs for the now pilot a Bayfield 25. All their boats Deaf" at our April Meeting. have been named after pennies; this Plans are already under way for the is LAST PENNY. And, though Len and annual Oueen's Cup Cocktail Party on Mary have spent 40 years on Lake Thursday, July 1. Arrangements for Michigan they aren't about to start food, serving and ticket collection Leonard Gardenier's birthday present slowing down. This July will find them have traditionally been handled by the 40 years ago cost $25. It was a cruising to Sturgeon Bay. Ladies Auxiliary. If you'd like to be part membership in SSYC. Len chides anyone who worries of this group effort and join the fun, The gift was from his new bride, about retirement "There isn't enough just contact Gail Kuptz, President I Mary Campbell. The Campbell name time in the day to do all the things that can't think of a better way to get to is synonymous with SSYC. Mary's I'd like to do," he complains. know the people at the Club. father and his brothers were charter members of this Club. Her uncle, John Automotive & Industrial Radiators • Safety Glass Installed BOAT & YACHT Campbell, was our first Commodore. Cleaned - Repaired • Recored Plexiglass Installed INSURANCE SPECIALISTS Although 'Lennie' joined SSYC at RADIATOR REPAIR the old age of 29 he was not new to MILWAUKEE TuTO GLASS PROMPT COMPETITIVE QUOTES boats and water. He grew up on Big Green Lake. His first boat at South call 1-414-483-0220 JOHN LAITSCH 701-7I1 S. T6TH ST. Shore was a Seagull, named SILVER- PHONE (414) 672-7926 MILWAUKEE. WIS, 53204 • POWER CRUISERS , HEELS. Len then tooktimeoutto help • SAILING YACHTS fight a war in the South Pacific on • ONE-DESIGN 242-5665 • HIGH-PERFORMANCE BOATS • JETS AND OUTBOARDS (NO SPEED OR HORSEPOWER WE WANT TO LIMITATIONS) BE YOUR ^'Samng • BARE-BOAT CHARTER LOCAL • CHARTER WITH CAPTAIN SAILMAKER • FISHING CHARTER Center • OVER-AGE BOATS (414) 691-3050 of Mequon, Limited • CARIBBEAN AND FLORIDA COVERAGES • Quality Sails For Everyone! CAL . O'DAY • BUTTERFLY . LASER • Separate Repair Department WINDSURFER . AMF • WINDGLIDER Veitenhaus agency • Custom Canvas Department SHIP'S STORE Nautical Gifts • Clothing • Accessories 1253 E. Wisconsin Avenue 4260 South Howell Avenue Fiberglass Repair Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207 Pewaukee, Wl 53072 10406N.CedarburgRd. Mequon, Wl