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Wakatere Boating Club Programme 2013/14 Wakatere Boating Club Programme 2013/14 DATE MORNING SAILING RACING-WBC Season Pts EVENTS at OTHER CLUBS ORGANISED BY September From 9.00am 1.30 pm Saturday 24th August 12.00 Working Bee Denotes Sailing at Wakatere Tuesday 3rd September 19.00 Opti Info Evening Saturday 14th September Ice Breaker Regatta @ Lake Pupuke Murrays Bay SC Sunday 15th September 11.00 Official Opening Heritage Opening Day Races / Season Points 1,2 Sunday 22nd September Morning Coaching Season Points 3,4,5 Sunday 29th September Morning Coaching Season Points 6,7,8 October Friday 4th October Winter Champs Regatta ST KC1 Murrays Bay SC Saturday 5th October Winter Champs Regatta ST KC1 Murrays Bay SC Sunday 6th October No WBC Racing Winter Champs Regatta ST KC1 Murrays Bay SC Tuesday 8th October Spring Regatta Sandspit YC, Algies Bay Wednesday 9th October Spring Regatta Sandspit YC, Algies Bay Thursday 10th October Ropes & Rescue Workshop Spring Regatta Algies Bay Saturday 12th October Manly Youth Regatta ST Manly SC Sunday 13th October Morning Coaching Heritage Larchmont Up to 4 Sprint Races Sunday 20th October Morning Coaching Season Points 9,10,11 Saturday 26th October Labour Weekend OK Dinghy Rum Bucket P Class North Islands Tauranga YPBC Sunday 27th October Labour Weekend OK Dinghy Rum Bucket P Class North Islands Tauranga YPBC Monday 28th October Labour Weekend OK Dinghy Rum Bucket P Class North Islands Tauranga YPBC Friday 1st November Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. November Sunday 3rd November Morning Coaching Harbour Races Day 1 Friday 8th November Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Sunday 10th November Morning Coaching Season Points 12,13,14 Laser NH Fresh Water Champs Pupuke Friday 15th November Twilight Sailing Fri 15th - Sun 17th November Opti North Islands New Plymouth YC Sunday 17th November Morning Coaching Mark Foy 1 & 2 /Season Pts 15 Opti North Islands New Plymouth YC Friday 22nd November Twilight Sailing Intermediate Schools Optimist Regatta Kohimarama YC Saturday 23rd November Laser North Islands - OK East Coast Champs - Sunburst North Islands Napier SC - Worser Bay Boating Club Sunday 24th November Morning Coaching Season Points 16,17,18 Laser North Islands - OK East Coast Champs - Sunburst North Islands Napier SC - Worser Bay Boating Club Friday 29th November Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Dec - Jan Saturday 30th November RSX - Techno North Islands KC2 - North Harbour Tanner Cup Trials Rotorua - Murrays Bay SC Sunday 1st December Morning Coaching Race Day Race Day RSX - Techno North Islands KC2 - North Harbour Tanner Cup Trials Rotorua - Murrays Bay SC Friday 6th December Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Saturday 7th December Sir Peter Blake Regatta ST KC2 Torbay SC Sunday 8th December No WBC Racing Sir Peter Blake Regatta ST KC2 Torbay SC Saturday 14th December WBC Junior Regatta Wakatere Junior Regatta ST Sunday 15th December Black Stick Race & Christmas BBQ 19 Sunday 22nd December No WBC Racing Thursday 26th December Boxing Day Regatta Manly SC 28th Dec - 3rd Jan OK Interdominions - Black Rock - Melbourne WAKATERE BOATING CLUB www.wakatere.org.nz P.O. BOX 32-288, DEVONPORT, AUCKLAND 0744. PH: 445-2618 (unmanned) WBC OFFICIAL POSITONS CLASS REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT Judy Salthouse OPTIMIST Simon Probert PH. 021-484-656 COMMODORE Craig Smith PH. 410-1309 [email protected] OPTIMIST NZIODA Russell Weston PH. 021-76-1986 VICE COMMODORE Ben Morrison PH. 021-832-060 P CLASS Andrew Copeland PH. 021-665-085 REAR COMMMODORE Simon Probert PH. 021-484-656 STARLING Peter Mayo - [email protected] PH. 021-986-199 TREASURER Cathy Coleman PH. 445-3343 [email protected] TECHNO Jennifer McIndoe - [email protected] PH. 445-9073 SECRETARY Kate Upton PH. 445-4334 [email protected] SUNBURST Bruce Yarnton - [email protected] PH. 445-6079 INFORMATION Amanda Michel [email protected] OK DINGHY Alistair Deaves - [email protected] PH. 021-423-504 PROPERTY John Ellingham PH. 445-0530 LASERS Pete Thomas - [email protected] PH. 445-7050 HALL HIRE Ann Robins PH. 445-7349 3.7 Chris Hawkins - [email protected] PH. 478-5219 FUNDING REP Morag Fryer PH. 445-4228 PATROL BOAT ALLOCATION - Ed Crook PH. 027-673-1680 SAFETY REP Ray Steele PH. 445-4544 TRAILER BOOKING - see Opti Portal on website LOCKERS Simone Nicholas PH. 445-9152 [email protected] PATROL BOAT MAINTENANCE - Graeme Milne PH. 021-244-5000 LEARN TO SAIL See Website CLUB RESULTS - Russell Weston; Simone Nicholas PH: 021-76-1986 : 445-9152 AM COORDINATOR See Website PM COORDINATOR Kevin Whitehead PH. 445-6515 Note : ST = Starling Traveller Series Techno = Techno Event, KC = Kendall Cup Page 1 of 2 Wakatere Boating Club Programme 2013/14 DATE MORNING SAILING RACING-WBC Season Pts EVENTS at OTHER CLUBS ORGANISED BY Jan 2014 From 9.00am 1.30pm 4th to 12th January P Class Tanner and Tauranga Cups Tauranga YPBC 15th - 19th January Laser Nationals Nelson YC Friday 17th January 50th National Sunburst Championships Saturday 18th January 50th National Sunburst Championships Starling North Islands ST (3 days) - Optimist Teams Racing Whangarei CC - Kohimarama YC Sunday 19th January 50th National Sunburst Championships Starling North Islands ST (3 days) - Optimist Teams Racing Whangarei CC - Kohimarama YC Sunday 19th January 50th National Sunburst Championships Starling North Islands ST (3 days) Monday 20th January 50th National Sunburst Championships Saturday 25th January Optimist, P Class, & Starling Auckland Champs ST, 29er Nationals Kohimarama YC - MBSC Sunday 26th January Optimist, P Class, & Starling Auckland Champs ST, 29er Nationals Kohimarama YC - MBSC Monday 27th January Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, 29er Nationals 29ers at MBSC February Fri 31st to Tuesday 4th February Oceanbridge Sail Auckland Royal Akarana YC Sunday 2nd February Morning Coaching Season Points 20,21,22 Thursday 6th February - WAITANGI DAY WBC & DYC Picnic Day - Leave Beach 11.00am 5th to 8th February 2014 NZ A-Class Nationals / Pre-Worlds Takapuna BC Saturday 8th February Junior Sail Auckland ST - OKI 24 Hour Race, Lake Pupuke Kohimarama YC - Murrays Bay SC Sunday 9th February Morning Coaching Race Day Race Day Junior Sail Auckland ST - OKI 24 Hour Race, Lake Pupuke Kohimarama YC - Murrays Bay SC Sun 9th - Sun16th February 2014 A-Class World Championships Takapuna BC Friday 14th February Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Fri 14th - Sun 16th February RS/X, Techno, O'Pen Nationals/Oceanics Manly SC Sunday 16th February Morning Coaching Masonic Cup RS/X, Techno, O'Pen Nationals/Oceanics Manly SC Friday 21st February Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Fri 21st - Sun 23rd February Opti Inter-Islander Queen Charlotte YC Sunday 23rd February Morning Coaching Season Points 23,24,25 Opti Inter-Islander Queen Charlotte YC Sat 22nd - Sun 23rd February Laser Auckland Championship Tamaki Y C Friday 28th February Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. March Sunday 2nd March Morning Coaching Season Points 26,27,28 Thursday 6th March Auckland Secondary Schools Regatta Friday 7th March Auckland Secondary Schools Regatta Saturday 8th March Senior Classes Regatta - KC6 Sunday 9th March Senior Classes Regatta - KC6 Friday 14th March Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Sunday 16th March Morning Coaching Season Points 29,30,31 Friday 21st March Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Sunday 23rd March Morning Coaching Club Champs Day 1 Mon 24th - Tues 25th March Auckland College Teams Racing Qualifier Kohimarama YC Friday 28th March Twilight Sailing Youth starts 5pm, Senior 6pm. Saturday 29th March Sunday 30th March Morning Coaching Club Champs Day 2 April & May Saturday 5th April Auckland Laser Masters, Club Champs Weekend Tamaki YC, Auckland Centreboard Clubs Sunday 6th April Weetbix Tryathlon Club Champs Day 3 - Weetbix Tryathlon am. 2.00pm Start Auckland Laser Masters, Club Champs Weekend Tamaki YC, Auckland Centreboard Clubs Saturday 12th April Optimist pre-Nationals Manly SC Sunday13th April Morning Coaching Season Points 32,33,34 Optimist pre-Nationals Manly SC Weds 16th - Thurs 17th Opti Teams Racing Manly SC Friday 18th April Easter Easter Opti Nationals - OK Dinghy Nationals Manly SC, Worser Bay BC Saturday 19th April Easter Easter Opti Nationals - OK Dinghy Nationals Manly SC, Worser Bay BC Sunday 20th April Easter Easter Opti Nationals - OK Dinghy Nationals Manly SC, Worser Bay BC Monday 21st April Easter Easter Opti Nationals - OK Dinghy Nationals Manly SC, Worser Bay BC Thurs 24th - Sunday 27th Starling Nationals Whangarei CC Sunday 27th April Morning Coaching Harbour Races Day 2 Mon 28th April - Fri 2nd May Secondary Schools Teams Racing Nationals, Algies Bay Sandspit YC Sunday 4th May 11.00 Parent/Child Relays Closing Day Handicap & End of Season BBQ Page 2 of 2.
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