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LIYC Junior Sailing Program

2010
Sailing Program
June 28 – August 5
(6 week program)

2010 Jr. Sabot Nationals

August 9-12 at MBYC

 

LIJYC Kicks off the 2010 Junior Sailing Program

 

The Lido Isle Yacht Club Summer Junior Sailing Program is provided for children,grandchildren, nieces and nephews who are paid members under the LIYC’s membership of their parents or grandparents. 

Contact the regatta office (949) 673-5119 or Vice Commodore Betsey Dougherty (949) 675-0517 for more information. (Please note that the Lido Isle Community Association (LICA) phone number which is 949 -673 -6170 is NOT the same as the yacht club number.) Read the description of the classes and calendar dates on the website.  Fill out your forms now and turn them in to VC Betsey Dougherty at 532 Via Lido Nord. Please see also Racing Tips in Newport Harbor.

LIYC family memberships forms may be obtained on the website under New Member Information.  Any questions can be answered by Membership Chair Russell Butcher (949)675-2090.. RHButcher@roadrunner.com.

The Junior Summer Sailing Program  at Lido Isle and coached activities with the Balboa Bay Fleet are scheduled for 6 weeks beginning on Monday, June 28 and ending on Thursday, August 5.  The advanced sabot program  (A-C1) will be extended to 7 weeks to include Sabot Junior Nationals at Mission Bay Yacht Club this summer from August 9-12.  Along with the Sailing events there are also fun social activities. 

The Jr. Sailing Advisory Committee will gladly help you with any questions or additional information. 

Learn more about all our summer 2010 sailing instructors by CLICKING HERE

VC: Betsey Dougherty-  949-675-0517
Summer Sailing Director:Ashley Simpson (asimpson.sail@gmail.com)
LICA Front Desk - not sailing - 949-673- 6170
Treasurer: Diana Miner   -  949-673-1848

BBF:-Chris Overstreet/Lisa Zielinski    -949-378-7271 & 949-673-5690

INSA & SCYYRA: Madelyn Bailey - 310-476-2150 & Debbie Benedict 949-675-7168
Fleet Captain: Jim Bailey   -    310-476-2150
Away Sailing:
Jr. Board Liaison-C. Thomas Ruppert 949-274-5236
Additional Committee Members -Bob Yates  -   949-673-3557

2009-2010 Junior Board Officers

Kaitlyn Cosenza

Commodore
Maggie Ann Re

Vice Commodore       

Baylee Bakkila
Rear Commodore

Jackie Cappellini

Jr. Staff Commodore
Kendall Cosenza
Treasurer

Hannah Vigil

Secretary

Nicole Graber

Port Captain

 

Grant Duncan

Race Committee Chair

Assistant Race Committee Chair

Wil Crook

CFJ / Sabot Fleet Captain

Bennett Zemke

Trophy Chair

  

 

LIJYC Kicks off the 2010 Junior Sailing Program

The sun is shining and the breeze is crisp – just the right conditions to begin the Lido Isle Junior Yacht Club 2010 sailing season.  Vice Commodore Betsey Dougherty and Sailing Director Ashley Simpson are working hard with a dedicated group of Sailing Committee members to design a program that has something for everyone, and a big quotient of FUN!  Highlights of current and upcoming events are as follows:

 

Thursday, April 15:                     Junior Sailing Program Sign-Up Night (meet Ashley!)

Sunday, April 18:                       LIYC Spring Dinghy Regatta (sing-ups 10:30 a.m.

Sat./Sun., April 24-25: Non-Calm Bowl (new name for Opening Day Regatta)

Saturday, May 15:                     Junior Leukemia Cup Regatta at BCYC

Sat./Sun., May 29-30:                Memorial Day Regatta at ABYC

Friday, June 11:                          First LIYC Friday Nite New Member BBQ

Friday, June 18

Tuesday, June 8:                       First LIYC Tuesday Nite Flites, Series #1

Sat./Sun.,June 12-13:                Sabot Clinic and Balboa Dance at BYC

Sat./Sun., June 26-27:               Balboa Challenge Cup at BCYC

Sunday, June 27:                       LIYC Junior Commodore’s Cup Regatta

                                                LIJYC Junior Sailing Program Dessert Night/Meet the Instructors

Monday, June 28:                      First Day of the LIYC Junior Sailing Program

LIJYC Commodore Kaitlyn Cosenza and her Board have been meeting regularly with LIYC Director and Liaison to the LIJYC, C. Thomas Ruppert, to ensure a great summer for each sailor and their families.  We are so blessed to have the opportunity to bring such an outstanding program to our children right here on Lido Isle.  Remember that this year we are welcoming nieces and nephews into the program.

For more information, please contact Ashley Simpson at asimpson.sail@gmail.com.