NCS Newsletter 22 - JULY 28 2014

ISSUE 2.10
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Opera House Cup Raffle - Tickets Available
Unbelievable prizes! The Opera House Cup Raffle benefits Nantucket Community Sailing. Tickets
are $100 each, or 3 for $250. Prizes include a Porsche bicycle,
Sugarbush Ski and Stay package, Barbara Harris earrings and
round-trip plane tickets from Tradewind Aviation. Tickets can
be purchased at the Nantucket Community Sailing Office or during Race Week at Nantucket
Yacht Club and Great Harbor Yacht Club.
NRW Silent Auction - Bid Now!
One-of-a-kind Nantucket
Lightship basket cocktail
purse. Estimated value:
$2,500. Bids for this
cocktail purse can be
made by calling the
Nantucket Community
Sailing office at
(508)228-6600 or on the Friday, July 25th was Pirate Day at all of our program sites. Find
out about upcoming Fun Days in the Upcoming Events Calendar.
Nantucket Race Week website.
Paddleboard Harbor Tour
Join NCS for a Paddleboard Harbor Tour
on Friday, August 1st. Weather
permitting, we'll paddle over to
Children's Beach. The goal of the tour
will be to have fun, explore
the beauty of Nantucket
and get some basic
exercise. Remember, the
early bird gets the
worm: 7am-9am.
Sip and Shop Event - Barbara
Harris Water Jewels
Join us for a Sip and Shop on Monday, July
28th from 5:00 – 7:00pm at Barbara Harris
Water Jewels, 14 Centre Street. See the
amazing earrings that
you can win in the
OHC Raffle!
15% of sales will be
donated to Nantucket
Community Sailing.
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JULY 28 2014
Join Us for the Annual Family Cruise to Coatue
NCS is once again hosting the annual Family Cruise to Coatue on Friday evening, August 1st
from 5:00pm - 8:00pm. An awesome event - one of our favorites every year - read more on our
website and sign up now! A great way to sail with your student!
Detergent Bottles Needed!
NCS is in search of empty
laundry detergent bottles to use
as bailers for sailing programs.
Please drop them at our office at
4 Winter Street!
Like Our Page and Follow
Us on Facebook:
Nantucket Community
Sailing
Upcoming Events
Friday, August 1: NCS Fun Day - Neon Day!
Paddleboard Harbor Tour and Family Cruise
to Coatue
Friday, August 8: NCS Fun Day - NRW
Day!
Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, August 17:
Nantucket Race Week Friday, August 15: NCS Fun Day - Crazy
Day!
Jetties Sailing Center Closed for Pops Concert
The Jetties Sailing Center will be closed beginning at 12pm on Friday, August 8th for the Boston
Pops concert and will reopen at 9am on Sunday, August 10th.
Off-Island Regatta Reports - Opti and 420 Race Teams
Stonehorse Opti Regatta - From Coaches Cam Chafee and Cat Pelo - On Friday, July 18th, the
All-Island Opti Race Team traveled to Harwichport, MA to sail in the Stonehorse
Opti Regatta. After practicing at the venue on Thursday afternoon, the team
competed on Friday - alongside over 85 other Optis. Congrats to our three sailors:
Thibault Antonietti 14/87; Scott Yenor 39/87; and Mac Dilatush 53/87.
Falmouth 420 Regatta- From Coach Caroline Patten - The 420 Red/Race team sailed the
Falmouth Regatta July 19-20th in Falmouth, MA. Abigail Turner and Indy Sobol
paired up; and Olivia Van den born sailed with Henry Desai. Both teams sailed a
strong regatta with Abigail and Indy bringing home a trophy for their 5th place finish
(5/31)! Olivia and Henry also posted several top 10 scores (17/31). Congrats to all
sailors!
GHYC Jobson Cup Recap - Great Harbor Yacht Club hosted the annual Jobson
Cup Regatta on Wednesday, July 23rd. Green fleet Opti and 420 sailors were
invited to participate. NCS sent over 6 Opti sailors and 10 420 sailors for a
windy afternoon of racing off Hussey Shoal. Congrats to all of our sailors on
a job well done!
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