Commodore’s Letter to the Club 2021 Happy New Year! As we all know, 2020 has been a difficult year for York River Yacht Club. Social distancing, ever changing and sometimes last minute limitations & restrictions on social gatherings and the cancellations of many of the club’s annual cruising/racing events made things a little challenging. … Continue reading "What’s In Store for 2021"
Read MoreHappy New Year! Here is looking ahead to the new adventures ahead!
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Earlier in December, the club hosted a virtual meeting to conduct our annual business meeting and to wish one another happy holidays. While we all certainly would have preferred to have gathered in person for our annual party, we certainly understand these unusual times call for creative measures. Among various updates and activities, the primary business … Continue reading "Board of Directors for 2021 Named"
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OK, not as a fun as watching the lighted boat parade and having dinner with 40 of your closest friends. But on December 5, pour a cocktail, click on Zoom and tune into the club’s annual business meeting to vote on the 2021 Slate of Officers and find out what else is up for 2021 … Continue reading "Save the Date for the Annual Business Meeting"
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Event details for this year’s soiree have been sent to all club members in a recent email. Please RSVP your number of attendees by Sunday, October 25th via the email to ensure a proper count for the caterer. Costumes are encouraged but not required. This year’s theme is comic book heroes & villains.
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Due to COVID-19, this year’s event will be an outdoor fete and ceremony on Saturday October 17th at 3 PM. It will be a cocktail party of sorts, no food served. Weather allowing, we will plan to do it under the Magnolia tree at Yacht Haven. BYOB and BYOC (chair). All racers and all members … Continue reading "Racing Awards Event Set for October 17"
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Labor Day Weekend means the unofficial end of summer and our annual cruise to Cape Charles. This year, we have 15 boats confirmed to make the trip across the Bay to Cape Charles Town Harbor Marina from the York River. The weekend will kick off Friday evening, September 4, with our (COVID) regular Commodore’s Cocktail … Continue reading "Labor Day is Nearly Here, Again!"
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In guidance with the statewide Stay at Home Order, effective March 30 – June 10, issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as the CDC’s guidelines to cancel or postpone large events in the near future, the YRYC Board of Directors announces the following changes to our calendar of events. Racing Events: There will … Continue reading "Update on Club Activities under COVID-19"
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