JUNE 2014 BEACON

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Commodore’sComments:

Commodore, JohnAnderson

Thankyou for your attendance thiseveningandalsoabig thanks for all that youaredoing in readying thisClubof ours for opening in just twelve short days. It seems that all of our efforts so far havebeen inpreparation for nextweek. Now that it'shere I canhardlywait! I'm sure that themembershipwill beproudof all the thingswe'vedone. Beproudof yourselves for the best thatwe canoffer them. I apologize for beingabsent at theworkparty thispast Saturday, but familyobligationspulled meaway. Iwant to thankV/CBrianMcEvoy for taking thehelm inmyabsence. Hewasproud to report tomeof all theaccomplishments that themembershad completed that day. Also another daunting task thatwaspulledoff effortlesslywas feedingall of thosewhoattended the workparty. I heard compliment after compliment from folks about the luncheon thatwas madeand servedbyDebbie Siwek andher girls, Anneand Julie. My thanks andgratitudegoes out to them for helpingmeout ina rough situation. As Imentioned, in just 12 short daysNCYCwill beopen for the2014boating season. Wehave onemoreworkpartybefore then toget it all together. If anyof youare inattendanceon Saturday, pleaseencourage those looking for something todoand refer them toClubhouse, Harbor&Groundsor Transportation. If you comeupearlyduring that lastweek, pleasemake sure that P/CBobandPattiWatsonaredoingwell. Theyaremanaging theClubhouse theweek beforeopeningand sometimes ahelpinghand is justwhat theymayneed. I'd like towelcome long-timememberMr. GeneKleemanandMaria thisevening for being in attendanceat ourmeeting. Hewill be speaking tous a little later concerning some issues important tohim. Guest speaker Paul Compohad calledand talkedwithmeearlier today. He toldme that hewill not be inattendancewithus thisevening.

That'sall I have for now. I'm lookingwithexcitement forOpeningDayandhope that all of you enjoyyourselves for that event.

Vice-Commodore’sComments:

ViceCommodore, BrianMcEvoy

Iwant to thankeveryone for the large turnout thatwehadat theworkparty last Saturday. We had86people inattendance. Thanks toDebbieSiwekandher daughters for the lunch that theyprovided. Theyoffered todo it againnext year forme. Iwouldalso like to thankBoband PattiWatsonwho volunteered tomanage the clubnext year for theweekbefore the club opens.