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

July 10, 1985 Randa selected for Nickel award by Bill Dreher

Joining the ranks of outstanding recipients is the 1985 Al and Erv Nickel Memorial Award winner, John "Pat" Randa. The award was presented by Past Commodore Reckard at the Review of the Fleet celebration, May 8. Pat has served on numerous commit• tees at SSYC over the years and has been especially active on the House Committee in recent years. Many of the continuing improvements to our facility are a direct result of Pat's efforts. The walls and trophy case at SSYC are adorned with many awards won in power and sail competition. Unique among these awards, however, is the Nickel award which is given annually to a club Pat Randa receives congratulations on receiving tlie Nickel Award: (I to r) Rear Commodore Roger ^,.''^-^ember who has distinguished himself Petit, Past Commodore Marshall Reckard, Commodore Jim Putney and Vice Commodore Jim y contributing time, talent and energy StOllenwerk. Jim Morrill photo to SSYC. Since its inception in 1972, the award's list has become a "Who's Who" of truly dedicated members. Strube resigns Schmuhlis Junior Advisor It is members such as Pat who allow us Roger Strube has resigned his SSYC John Schmuhl will fill the Board va• to enjoy the quality club we sometines Board position and as Advisor of the cancy due to Roger Strube's resignation take for granted. Thanks Pat, for a job Junior Program effective July 1. He has until Nov. of this year, according to well done! accepted the position of National Medi• Board action in June. Schmuhl will be cal Director for Fireman's Fund and will Advisor to the Junior Program. move to Green Bay. John said he is pleased to help out and "It really saddens me to have to leave. I looks forward to continued success of Jazz Night thank the membership for the opportun• the Junior Program which is an "asset to ity to serve. It has been rewarding," the club." He would like to begin a pro• Aug. 10 is the date for the Iroquois Rodger said at the June Board meeting. gram to enable juniors to crew on Wed. night races to give them experience on Jazz night out on Lake Michigan. The A resolution was passed by the Board different boats and provide those extra Iroquois (weather permitting) will be thanking Roger for his service and wish• hands that racers are always looking for. leaving from in front of the club at 8 p.m. ing him well. He will be missed. for a couple of hours of jazz out on the John has been made a member of lake. Roger has been a member of SSYC since he was 15 years old and his wife SSYC since 1965 and a member of the We are having Don Nedobeck's Dixie Kathy and children Jill and have all Junior Committee for six years. Land Band, hors d'oeuvres and a cash been active in club activites. Kathy said Brooke Tuescher has been elected bar on the boat. Also, there will be a free that their boat is now in Sturgeon Bay Secretary of SSYC Juniors and Pat drink ticket for use at the club when we and they look forward to living in Green McGuinnis has been elected a Board get back. All of this for only $12 per per• Bay but are pleased it is only a few hours member with Board member Mike Sabi- son. Tickets are available at the club. drive away. nash elected Vice Commodore. All brought to you by. .. "The Party People" Corn roast is Aug. 17 SSYC's annual brat and corn roast is Auxiliary picnics Aug. 17 beginning at 5 p.m. Chairman No Quorum The SSYC Auxiliary will meet on Tom Poth promises it will bedeliciousas Tuesday, Aug. 6 for its annual picnic. usual with musicand dancing laterinthe evening. The necessary quorum of members Members are asked to meet at 6 p.m. for was not present at the membership the business meeting which will be fol• Note that the Hoan Bridge is closed to meeting scheduled for June 27. lowed by a summer picnic meal. vehicular traffic Aug. 17. 2

From The FLAG BRIDGE • • •

James E. Putney Commodore, SSYC

The gounds clean-up was a success via the joint effort of Jim Stollenwerkand Roger Strube and the Juniors. A special thanks again to Tom Gracz and his hose. The north face was filled at a cost con• siderably below budget and thereby Flags as the fleet passes before club officers. Jim Morrill photo solves the cracking and lack of below the surface support. SSYC in 1990? Dream Boats in review The Review of the Fleet took place without a hitch on a beautiful day at SSYC's Long Range Planning Com• Ray Parsons' JEFF IV tooW Best Sail SSYC. My thanks to Jon and Jordi Mar• mittee (Co-chaired by Ned Reiter and award with Bob Blackwood's BOBTAIL tin, Ron and Eve Cornelius, Jerry and Frank Guiffre) is working on a report to taking Best of Show award in the 1985 Carolyn Kennedy plus Gene Grundman the club's Board of Directors regarding Review of the Fleet. and his cannon. projects and changes at the club through Approximately 40 boats participated 1990. Commodore Putney reactivated We have purchased four new cash reg• in the review and 118 people dined on the committee. A study was done in 1975 isters, below budget figures. They will be festively. prior to a decision of remodeling vs. running approximately July 1. A job well The color guard from the NCO Coun• building a new clubhouse. At that time done Bob Aring, Ned Reiter and Past cil of the Marine Reserve arrived by boat the membership wanted a full service Commodore Marshall Reckard. and the flag raised was donated by the club. Roger Strube has resigned from the Gerald Kennedy in memory of Gerry's Board of Directors and will be moving to Committee chairmen are currently uncle Joseph Karske. being asked for input and a question• Green Bay on July 1. Roger has done as Event Co-chairmen, John and Jordis naire is being prepared for mailing to all excellent job of administering the Junior Martin and Ron and Eve Cornelius than! members sometime in August. It will be Program which now numbers some 80 Jerry and Caroline Kennedy, Bud ana your way of contributing to the club's juniors. He has putatremendousamount Fay Haase, Bob and Erika Jordan, Jan future. of time and effort into SSYC activities Gottfredsen, John McCrank, Dennis and myself, along with the Flag Officers, Heitman, Tom Gracz, Gene Grundmann Directors and members will miss him. and Jim Morrill for making the event Roger, we wish you and your family Bon special. Voyage and smooth in your new endeavor.

At the risk of repeating myself I would ISLANDER YACHTS like to urge all members to bring any suggestions, advice or constructive crit• 28 30 34 36 38 40 41C icism directly to the particular commit• tee chairman. Thank you. NEW ISLANDER 34 RUBBER BOOTS Weather Resistant 1/8" Thk. EPDM Rubber

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The 47th sailing of the Queen's Cup for the endless patience in answering all -aw the largest fleet ever with 267 entries the questions that came to the office, and 255 actually making the crossing. and of course, the Special Events Com• The weather was just great throughout mittee that put in endless hours prepar• the entire event, that is, it was just great ing for the race; Ned Reiter and his until the final act. . .the awards! Just as wizardry with the computer, Pete Tanger, Commodore Putney was making the Ron Berg, Dick Strassman and Dave opening remarks, a bolt of and Blackwood forthe expert handling of the a loud clapof thunder opened the clouds start, along with John Dillon and Paul for a brief but torrential rain! Itfeltlikean Dondero who set the starting line and omen because of the long delay in get• were so watchful of early starters. Jim ting results. It was awesome! Liebenstein and Bob Lesko, our "be- leagured men" at the finish. I'm told that the crossing was a pleasant one with just a little bit of every• A special thanks goes to John and thing; smooth seas, heavy winds, reefing Betty Foster who with son Jim were so and chute work. What more could one generous with putting a car at the dis• Queen's Cup Chairman Gerry Schlosser is ask for? posal of the Finishing Committee; John Interviewed prior to the race with the trophy The first to finish was HERITAGEwho and Jordis Martin who made JORDI by Tom Pippins of Channel 6. won her division and overall of the ICR available for the start. . .along with a fleet by crossing the line at 5:15a.m. The hugh tray of hors d'oeuvres! Get in line if SS/SSS Results bulk of the fleet was in by noon and the you want to be on the committee!! committee came off the finish line at 3 The litany of contributions could go Results of early SS/SSS races are as follows: p.m. South Shore was well represented on and on. So, at the risk of missing a few Season Opener May 29 with LICORICE, JOYELLE, CHINA names, I'll end by saying THANKS to Division 1-1. ZYKLON, 2. FENSALIR, 3. LICORICE. BEAR, WINDMILL and BASES all col• everyone, for a job very well done. I Division 11-1. FAT CAT, 2. NON-JACK. 3. FROLIC. Division III-1. BACCHUS, 2. PIXIE, 3. WILDFIRE. lecting some of the hardware. enjoyed working with you and hope that June 5 race cancelled due to lack of wind. The Queen's Cup Trophy was won by you enjoyed being part of the 1985 Queen's Cup success. June 12 Jerry Sullivan in BACCHANT. He came Division \-^.APACHE, 2. ZYKLON, 3. LICORICE in first in his division and first overall. Division 11-1. ELIMINATOR. 2. , 3. SEA Hans Asmussen won first in the 2nd div• DANCER. ision and was second overall in ZYC- Handbook corrections Division 111-1. B/\BES, 2. MICHELLE 11,3. TRANA. ON. Scott Bruesewitz won first in his June 19 Please correct your 1985 SSYC Hand• •r. division and was first in overall in the Division 1-1. ZYKLON, 2. GROWLER, 3. FALCON. book as follows: Division 11-1. FROLIC, 2. ELIMINATOR, 3. MORC fleet with BABES. Correct phone numbers for Financial DEFENDER. The entire event was a tremendous Division 111-1. RUNAWAY, 2. PEG O, 3. MOXIE Secretary (page 4) are 278-8224 and success; the party, the race, the hospital• 228-8800. ity on both sides of the lake. Many peo• Equip RC boat ple played a role in this success, each of Page 7 — The Club's Financial Secre• them a very important one. Lee Anne tary is John Martin not Ned Reiter. Race Committee Chairman Jerry Ked- ziora is still seeking donations to the new Dukes and Pat Rakowski for their part in race committee boat—radio, cock lines, making the party so enjoyable, Tom etc. Poth and his crew of bartenders, the Special thanks to Norman Hundt for Juniors who cleaned up on Friday, the donating an anchor and Roger Strube club staff that handled the bar and res• .D'S for donating a head. taurant so professionally, Bette and Vi OES WARNING

Please do not use washrooms as oil PROFESSIONAL dumps or as paint cleaning facilities. BOATCLEANING Any member caught behind the bar is subject to disclipinary action by the SERVICE Board. "Live-Aboard-Crew Cleanliness" • Without The Crew!* Gene & Avril Walentoitonn 242-5665 • FULL CLEANING Cabin-Deck-Hull • HEAD PUMPING SERVICE • WEEKLY CLEANING PROGRAM Samnmr g All Work Done in Your Slip Keep It Clean With Marine Clean! of Mequon, Limited IRWIN • O'DAY • AMF ALCORT MARINE SHIP'S STORE Nautical Gifts • Clottiing • Accessories CLEAN Fiberglass Repair • Storage . COMPANY Rigging: Swaging & Nicropress 10406 N. Cedarburg Rd., (Hy 57) Mequon, Wl 4 July/August Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ( LMYA Open House SSYC Board Meeting Lunch Lunch Lunch 210 Karenstedt SSYC SS/SSS-Party Friday Dinner PHRF & MORC Long Brunch 9-2 p.m. after race 5-9:30 p.m. Distance Course Race Circus Parade Dinner 6-9 p.m.

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Sunday Brunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 210 Midwest Regatta 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ss/sss 210 Midwest 210 Midwest Regatta ss/sss Course Race 210 Skelding Series Friday Dinner Dining Room closed 2 p.m. races Private Party 5-9:30 p.m. (rescheduled)

28 29 30 31 1 2 3 210 Midwest Regatta Racine Fifth St. Lunch Lunch Lunch 210 Pettinger Series Open House End of sailing lessons Dinner 6-9 p.m. Predicta PL Friday Dinner from Racine 5-9:30 p.m. Private Party

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sunday Brunch Kaszube Cup Kaszube Cup Lunch Lunch Lunch Kenosha LYMA 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Auxiliary 6 p.m. Kaszube Cup Friday Dinner Open House 210 Pettinger Series ss/sss 5-9:30 p.m. Dinner 6-9 p.m. SS/SSS Lady Jazz Cruise Night Skipper's Race PHRF & MORC Kaszube Cup & Dance Racine Race

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Kenosha LMYA Lunch Lunch Lunch PHRF Course Race Open House ss/sss Private Party Friday Dinner Brat and Corn Roast 5-9:30 p.m. Dining Room Closed

PHRF Race results Race resultsfor PHRF races scheduled through the end of June are:

Tune Up Race — June 1 Division 1-1. GROWLER, 2. APACHE, 3. ZYKLON. Division 11-1. SERENDIPITY. 2. NAN-JACK. 3. JOYELLE. Division III-1. WILD FIRE. 2. MICHELLE II, 3. BACCHUS. Skelding I — June 15 (Pending final disposition of protest and appeal) Division 1-1. GROWLER, 2. LICORICE, 3. ZYKLON. Division FIREFLY, 2. FROLIC, 3. JOYELLE. Division III-1. M/CHELLE//, 2. STELLA MARIS, 3. BACCHUS. Skelding 2 - June 15 Division 1-1. TARDIS, 2. GROWLER, 3. GOTCHA. Division 11-1. JOYELLE, 2. HAWKEYE. 3. FROLIC. Division III—1. MICHELLE II, 2. LIL'RASCAL. 3. BACCHUS. TARDIS passes in review. Jim Morrill photo Skelding 2 - June 16 Checks banned on Channel 16 Division 1-1. ZYKLON. 2. GROWLER, 3. HOT Kaszube races set CANARY. Boaters are prohibited from calling the Division 11-1. FIREFLY, 2. JOYELLE, 3. FROLIC. Coast Guard on Channel 16 for routine Kaszube Cup races for juniors will be Division 111-1. BACCHUS, 2. PIXIE,3. MICHELLE radio checks. Boaters who violate this held at SSYC during the week of Aug. 4. II. rule will be identified by theircallnumbers A dance will be held at the clubhouse on Skelding Series (Pending disposition of protest and Aug. 4. appeal) on tape and turned over to the FCC for Division 1-1. GROWLER, 2. ZYKLON, 3. TARDIS. prosecution. The fine is $500. The team race event is scheduled later Division 11-1. FIREFLY, 2. JOYELLE, 3. FROLIC. this year to permit juniors to finish sail• Division 111-1. MICHELLE II, 2. BACCHUS, 3. To test a radio, call another boat, a STELLA MARIS. shore station or marina or yacht club on ing lessons. Racing is open to those 18 years or younger. Wind Point — June 22 an available non-emergency channel Division 1-1. SAUNTER, 2. HOT CONARY. 3. such as 9, 13, 68-72 or 78A. A general The cup honors the early Polish fisher• SHADOW. I ^ call, such as one to "any vessel" is a men and boatsmen who operated from Division 11 — 1. FIREFLY, 2. SERENDIPITY. 3. violation. Calls must be to a specific what is now called Jones Island begin• WINDMILL. Division 111-1. MICHELLE II. 2. WILD FIRE, 3. station. ning in the 1970s. CHINA BEAR. 5 Martin wins Rhumb Line John Martin sl

Log winners announced

Bert Dundas PL — June 22 1. PHAEDRA with a 1.8310% error, 2. CRYSTAL CHALET with a 4.9836% error, 3. JORDI with a 5.6464% error. Powder Puff — July 6 1. CRYSTAL CHALET with 2.2045% error, Mary Heitman sl

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Cruise and Rendezvous South Shore Yacht Club M^i'waukee.'^w^53207 BULK RATE SOUTH SHORE PARK MILWAUKEE WIS PHONE Wl-2331 U.S. Postage by John See ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED PAID

Forwarding & Return Postage Guaranteed Permit No. 1078 Join us on Saturday, Aug. 24 at tlie Milwaukee, Wis. Port Wasliington Harbor for this year's cruise and rendezvous. Our past get-togethers have been blessed with beautiful weatherand we've requested the same for this year because we want you to bring your boat. RICHARD SCHULZ For those who prefer to drive. Port Washington is close enough to return 142 MANCHESTER ST. home after dinner unless you elect to NASHUA, NH 03060 stay overnight. The Harborside Hotel has full accommodations available. We suggest you make reservations early by Dated Material calling 1-284-9461. Paid For By Your SSYC Dues You're on your own for cocktails at the harbor before dinner. Bring your own and search out the largest party dock- $10 minimum begins 8/1 side. We'll try and steer you to the right party. If you drive, you might want to New cash registers for bar and dining bring a few chairs along also. room have arrived and a required min• Dinner is scheduled at the Port Hotel imum monthly expenditure of $10 per at 1900 hours. Advance reservations are each active club member will go into required and must be made priorto Aug. effect on Aug. 1. All members were noti• 16. Cancellations must also be made fied by post card prior to July 1. prior to Aug. 16 as we must guarantee All purchases of food and beverages reservations. No shows will be billed if purchased and consumed in the club• they do not cancel before deadline. house within the calendar month are For more information and to make applied to the $10 minimum. This ex• your dinner and slip reservations, call cludes six packs and outside grill pur• John See at 744-1284. chases. If you do not meet the minimum you will be billed and if payment is not made prior to the next billing period, service Member suggests charges that are applicable for charging hospitality will be applied. (A $10 or 10 percent, whichever is higher, will be added to bills COMPENSATORY PAUSE cruises. "Let's extend a helping hand to visiting not paid prior to the next billing period boats docking at SSYC. Catch a line, and charging ability suspended until Automotive & Industrial Radiators • Safety Glass Installed extend a hand and make SSYC the most paid in full.) Cleaned - Repaired - Recored Plexiglass Installed hospitable club on the lake." MILWAUKEE ruTo°''G L^^S s CO. O'ROURKE DIST. CO.,INC. JOHN LAITSCH 70l 711

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