2023 - 07 - Beacon

Great Lakes Cruising Club – GLCC school – cool topics. North Channel Ports Cruisers Webinar. Diesel Mechanics classes. Spring Launch in Niagara. June 10 – Picnic at Lake St Clare Metroparks (Metro Beach)

Harbor Club N/S Yacht Club – No Report

Huron Pointe Yacht Club – No Report

Lake Trotters Boat Club – No Report

Nautical Mile Yacht Club - May General Membership Meeting will be hosted by NMYC and will be held at Trader Todd ’ s Marina Building A (First building on the left). May 8 th Dinner at 6:00PM and Meeting at 7:00PM North Channel Yacht Club - April 30 th First Mates Fashion Show at Barrister Gardens at 11:00am $45 June 3 rd is the ABYA Spring Dinner Dance. There are strict rules regarding liquor sales. ABYA Welcome. NCYC BOD Meeting will be held this Thursday. They will be discussing a possibility of getting a Special Liquor License for Saturday. Friday drinks will need to be purchased by a NCYC Member, please bring cash. Please get your reservations in to William Bailey as soon as possible. Forms are on the table. North Star Sail Club – Discussion about Clinton River/Catfish cut shallow. Discussion with Candace Miller. Issue is there is no place to put the spoils. Congressmen John James needs to be contacted. Candace Miller sent a letter to John James (read) discussing this critical need and request for funds. Requested by the US Corps of Engineers a combined disposal facility requires maintenance. She requested an appropriation of .5 Million for CDF and 1.9 for dredging. It is suggested that others send requests to Congressmen John James. Sailing Singles – Membership meeting April 20th. Hosting a speaker discussing Emergency Radio Operations at Ike ’ s Restaurant (6:00PM dinner/7:00 meeting). Annual Picnic and Commodore ’ s Ball is in the works Sand Pointe Yacht Club – Yacht Club Pub Crawl on March 25 th . Fundraiser made $1500. Contact Karen Adair for information. 56 seats on bus x $40 per person. Y-Know Boat Club – 8/26 celebrating 50 th Anniversary VFW post in Algonac. $20 for dinner by Crank ’ s/cash bar. More information to follow Past Commodores Club- No Report. Poorman's Yacht Club - No Report

*Please get flyers to William Bailey to post on website and Facebook*

New Business – Welcome Lake Trotters! ABC Mt Clemens PS attended Spring Celebration.

Old Business – Baskets/Donations are welcomed and needed for the Spring Dinner Dance.

Opening for our October General Membership Meeting – location needed

Website reminder – ABYAonline.org and information also posted on Facebook