JUNE 2014 BEACON

Thank you toall whodonated their time andenergy this spring to get the club ready for openingweekend.

We hadagreat openingweekendanda touching flag raising ceremony, followedby a full harbor for theABYA springdinner dance. It was agreat turnout and very beneficial toNCYC. I would like to thankABYA for their attendanceand look forward to hosting theevent againnext year.

Aswehead into theheart of the summer, weneed tomake sure we keepaneyeonour budgets.

It is important to staywithinour budget inall areas, but it is also important we completeas many items as possible to keepupon themaintenanceof our beautiful clubhouseand grounds. It is our duty topromote continuous improvement,making surewedoeverythingwe can topreservewhat wehaveandmake it bettermoving forward. Welcome to theNorthChannel Yacht Club to all of our newmembers! Let’sall take the time to stopand say helloandmake them feel part of the family. Sharewith themwhatmakes this club so special. Also sharewith them the rules concerning the clubhouse, dockageand pets.

I am looking forward to agreat 2014boatingseasonandparticipation in themany activities that havebeenplanned.

See youon the Island.

BrianMcEvoy - ViceCommodore