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NCYCRegularMeetingMinutes
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Commodore’sComments:
Commodore, JohnAnderson
I’d like to thankeveryone for their attendanceat thismeeting tonight. Although inour busy
lives addinganother item toour schedules is tough…carryingout thebusinessofNCYC is an
important necessityand I have to commend you for your dedicationon this.
Please takenoteof our guests inattendance thisevening. President of theFirstMates Kathy
Bell and somemembersof that group. Also I’d like towelcome long-timemember andproduct
supplierMr. TedMariniwhowill be introducingus to somenewproduct that he’d likeus to try
this year.Welcomeall of you.
We’ve finally started theEliteBrigadeworkparties at our Island thispast Saturday. The turnout
was goodwithabout 15members coming tohelp. Both the IslandandClubHouse lookedgood
considering thenastywinter thatwe’vehad. Since thatworkpartywehada strong storm come
through theareaandwe sustaineda small bit of damage.Nothingmajor and itwon’t take
much to repair. Thenext three Saturdays are theEliteBrigadeworkparties followedby two
scheduledGeneralMembershipworkparties. I encourageall of you to comeout and lenda
hand.
Iwant to thankDir. Pat Carroll formakingoneof the Fins available for ouruseas shuttle to the
IslandandDir. RichGoodman for givingususeof theutilities in theClubhouse. It takesmore
thanwavingawand tomake these thingshappenand I appreciateyour efforts ingetting these
thingsdone.
Vice-Commodore’sComments:
ViceCommodore, BrianMcEvoy
If you lookoutside you can tell spring ishere, opps, I guess notwith2 inches of snow last night.
It is soon to change thoughand thatmeansworkparties arehere. Asdirectors it isour
responsibility tomakeasmanyworkparties aspossibleand tohelp inparticular Clubhouseand
Harbor andGroundsdirector getwork tohelp them complete their projects.
Wehave several newmemberswhohavebeen interviewed andwill be joining the club this
year, butwe still haveopenings and canuseadditional goodmembers. Talkwith your friends
andother peoplearoundyouandencourage them to look intobecomingamember.
I traveled to the Islandon Sundayuponmy return frommy vacationandwehavehad some
damage from the strong storms that came through Saturdaynight. About 10 feet of soffit under
the coveredpatiowas blownoff by thewind. I pickedupabout 5or 6pieces from the front
lawn, and sawanother 3or 4on thebottomofwater betweenAandBdock. TheRubbermaid
container at thedocknext to the swimmingholealsowasblownawayand I picked it out of the
swimmingholeandplaced it on the floating swimdock. That seems tobe thebrunt of the
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