FBYC ANNUAL JUNIOR REGATTA/

COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP REGATTA

SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 2012 – SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2012

EVENT CHAIR Jef Londrey  (londreydds@aol.com)

WHO Any Junior Sailor with an Optimist, Laser, Laser Radial or 420 may sail in this event.

The registration fee covers the cost of a free tee-shirt, a light breakfast and lunch on Saturday and Sunday. There will be a taco dinner Saturday night, which has a per person charge. On-line registration is available and encouraged-see www.fbyc.net.

DESCRIPTION This combined event open to Juniors will consist of two days of racing with three to five or more races per day.  There will be a separate course for Optimist. Lasers, Laser Radials and 420s will sail the same course.  Optimists will be divided into Red, Blue, White, and Green fleets, as defined by USODA.  There will be a separate course for the Green fleet. A modest registration fee will be charged. This event is well attended typically with over 50 Optimist Sailors.

PROGRAM Saturday Program

Registration and Breakfast                                        0900

Skippers Meeting                                                      1000

First Warning Signal                                                 1100

Followed by 3-5 or more races

Followed by refreshments, cookout and awards.

CBYRA SANCTION This regatta is sanctioned for CBYRA High Point Awards in the Junior division for Optimists, Laser Radial and 420 classes.  The event counts 150% for Junior High Point awards for these fleets.

SPECIAL NOTE Volunteers with powerboats are always welcome to be on the water.  Camping is available and we will have housing available through our cooperative program with Christchurch School.