Movember 2011
NCYC has fielded a seven man team in the Movember campaign this year. Under the captaincy of our CEO Richard Howard, are other staff members Andrew Hall, Craig Sanders, Michael Smyth Sheldon Black and Tony Laufer. and Club Captain Ernie Thirkell.
If you would like to donate funds to this great cause, why not do so by supporting the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club team.
NCYC Members’ Christmas Party
18 December 2011, 3.00pm
Associated with Last Pursuit Race for 2011.
Face painting / clown / pressies / entertainment for the kids.
Band in the marquee and sausage sizzle.
Join in the Christmas festivities at NCYC!!
Craft Beer Week Dinner
NCYC invites you to participate in the the Matilda Bay Beer Dinner to be held during Newcastle Craft Beer Week (21 – 27 November 2011).
Date: Wednesday 23 November 2011
NCYC Lion, Bird and Cabbage Offshore Series
Race 1 – 25 Nov 2011 Race 2 – 11 Feb 2012
The Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, as the organising authority, invites entrants for the above Series to be conducted on 25th November 2011 and on 11th February 2012.
Click HERE for NCYC Lion, Bird and Cabbage Offshore Series Flyer
Click HERE for Sailing Committee documentation for the series
Bimbagen Wine Tasting
The Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club in conjunction with The Bottle-O Wickham would like to invite you to a wine tasting hosted by Bimbadgen Winery.
- Date: Thursday 17 November 2011
- Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
- Cost: Free (Bookings essential)
2011 October issue, thirty two fifty five
The serious side of our season has finally arrived with the Spring Series commencement in September. All sailors are looking forward to a busy season with some innovations planned by the Sailing Committee. The season commenced in the traditional way with Founders Day on the first weekend in September. It is reported in detail in this newsletter and was a great success.
Phil Arnall
Commodore
What’s on at NCYC
Check out the new NCYC Updates button on the top right side of the screen above the ”Race Entry” button.
To make it even easier to check out what is happening in your club, the ”Coming Events” page has been replaced by this new button, centraliseing information which to date required going to a number of different pages to find. Notices relating to items such as those below, as well as details of Racing, Social and Fundraising events will all be available through the NCYC Updates button.
- Rugby Union on the big screen.
- New - Saturday and Sunday breakfasts
- Melbourne Cup on the big screen – and the usual festivities.
- Live music at the yacht club Sunday afternoons from 3 pm
2011- 2012 Sailing Handbook Launch
An invitation is extended to skippers and crew to attend this event on Monday 29 August 2011, to be held in the NCYC Marquee at 6pm.
The NCYC Sailing Committee will present to you its Sailing Program for the 2011 – 2012 Sailing Season including its inaugural Cat 3 “The Lion the Cabbage and the Bird Series”.
RSVP Friday 26 August 2011.
sailing@ncyc.net.au or phone Sailing Office: 02 4940 8692
NCYC Founders Day Celebration 2011
You and your guests are cordially invited to attend the Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club Founders Day Celebration including the Harbour Boat Parade and the Blessing of the Fleet to be held on 4 September.
Competing in the afternoon sailing races?
- Click HERE for Online Entry to this Race
What will you see?
2011 August thirty two fifty five (Newsletter)
“Our Annual General Meeting was held at the Club on Monday 11 July. The current board was installed for another year and on behalf of all the board I thank members for their confidence. For those members who were not present the following includes a brief summary of my address.”
Phil Arnall
Commodore
Click HERE for August 2011 thirty two fifty five (Newsletter)






