Indian Summer / Sail Against SIDS-3rd Annual

Mary Spencer on Wednesday September 16, 2009 11:43PM

Indian Summer / Sail Against SIDS-3rd Annual

Saturday, October 3, 2009
****Reservations requested by September 24, 2009****

One Design Sailors and Juniors are invited to enjoy a weekend of fall SAILING AND FUN. The races and associated activities are to raise awareness and resources to benefit the research and prevention of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). SIDS is the leading cause of death in infants between the ages of 1 and 12 months. There is currently no known cause or cure. All proceeds will go to the either the Maxwell Raymond Braun Memorial Fund or Hayes Hitzeman Foundation (www.hayesfoundation.org) whose vision is a future in which no one experiences the loss of a baby to SIDS. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Starts will be offered for the following classes: Optis, 420’s, Lasers, Mobjacks, Front Runners, Flying Scots, or other class with the Portsmouth Yardstick D-PN. A Junior racing clinic is planned for Sunday, October 4. Register early and join us for Oktoberfest at FBYC.

REGISTER and/or VOLUNTEER online at www.fbyc.net, or contact Event Chairman, Matt Braun, matt.braun@thalhimer.com, c (804) 640-3184; h (804) 266-4533; w (804) 697-3419; Or make checks payable to: Fishing Bay Yacht Club, P.O. Box 29186, Richmond, VA 23242. Registration includes continental breakfast and non-alcoholic drinks.

SATURDAY OCTOBER 3, 2009:

0800 - Continental breakfast and on-site registration
1000 - Skippers meeting
1100 - Warning signal for One-Design racing
1500-1730 - Oktoberfest, awards

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4, 2009:
0900 - 1500 - Junior Racing Clinic, drinks and snacks provided.

AWARDS: The 1st place skipper for the class with the most money raised through entry fees will receive the Maxwell Raymond Braun memorial trophy. Other class awards will be described in the sailing instructions.

Oktoberfest 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm:
Grilled Bratwurst and Sauerkraut
Hearty German potato salad
Seasonal appetizers and drinks
Legend Beer

COST:
Donations to Maxwell Raymond Braun Memorial Fund in $5 increments online
Donations to Hayes Hitzeman Foundation in $5 increments online
Early Registration prior to 9/24/09: $10 single handed boat, $15 all others
Regular Registration after 9/24/09: $15 single handed boat, $20 all others
Social package including food and all drinks (must be 21 or older): prior to 9/24/09 $20, after 9/24/09, $25
Social package including food and non-alcoholic beverages: prior to 9/24/09 $15, after 9/24/09, $20
Social package Children 12 and under: $8
Junior Racing clinic Sunday October 4, 2009: $50
Long Sleeve Technical T-shirts all sizes: $25
Short Sleeve Technical t-shirts all sizes: $20
Fishing Bay Yacht Club
Office Mail: Fishing Bay Yacht Club, 2711 Buford Road #309, Bon Air, 23235,
Clubhouse Address: 1525 Fishing Bay Road, Deltaville, VA 23043 (no mail delivery)

Phone Numbers: Club House 804-776-9636

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