[Sonar] DON'T BUY METALS YET

Bert Foster Bert at apexq.com
Sun Jul 27 15:16:00 UTC 2008


Hi All,
I'll bring today ones I have a stack of from and old regatta.  If you 
like them, we can give them to the kids.
Bert


At 05:24 PM 7/25/2008, tbrown9163 at comcast.net wrote:

>All:
>
>Thanks for bringing up the trophy subject and getting a line on a 
>source.    As David says,  I was looking into that but I was indeed 
>out of town  (taking the Wylie to her slip in Bayfield from Duluth) 
>and also my son was home on leave and we spent max time with family 
>in Duluth.   He just left to go back to his deployment today and 
>probably won't be back for 2 years.   His leave came up unexpected.
>
>I agree with David that we should allow the trophies to run up the 
>line a little bit since this is a paying regatta.   I would also 
>suggest,  as we discussed in the background before,  that we include 
>medals for kids under 18 that participate.   They're about $4 a 
>piece at most which I consider a good bang for the buck.    I bet 
>Peter, Nate, Jack, the Noreen girls,  Mattie etc. would love to get 
>some recognition for the year.   The proposed distance race would be 
>a good one for them to attend to earn it.
>
>On another slightly different note,   it appears that the Sonar may 
>actually become (or be) an Olympic class in a new event for the 2012 
>games for Match Racing.   There are at least two new Sonar fleets 
>that have popped up due to this development.    I'm in contact with 
>one of those fleets via my old friend Bill Schanan who publishes the 
>Sailing magazine who is associated with the fleet of 8 Sonars which 
>was just formed in Manitowoc WI.   They're included in the Star of 
>the North emails I'm sending out also.
>
>--
>Thomas M. Brown
>"Maximizing Business by Minimizing Surprises"
>~~~~~~~_/) ~ _/)~~~~~~
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
>From: "DAVID OLSON" <davidfolson at earthlink.net>
> > Tom Brown is out of town. (unless I'm wrong....) - but said he 
> had been doing
> > something about trophies too.  Just make sure to touch base with him.
> >
> > David
> >
> > p.s. John, my answer is Aye!
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John Sligh
> > To: chris_fittipaldi at yahoo.com;Sonar List WYC
> > Sent: 7/25/2008 3:46:00 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Sonar] Trophies for Fall regatta
> >
> >
> > Fellow Sonar Sailors, I'd like to propose we buy trophies for 
> 1st-5th place.  We
> > will probably have 15 boats on the line and to finish in the top 
> third in our
> > tight fleet should be rewarded.  All in favor?  John
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chris Fittipaldi
> > To: Sonar List WYC
> > Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:56 AM
> > Subject: [Sonar] Trophies for Fall regatta
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > I have contacted Trophies by Linda... and she tells me that for 
> $20 to $25 will
> > get a nice trophy for our upcoming regatta... My thought is that to get 3
> > trophies one for First, Second and Third place...with the first 
> place trophy
> > being larger than 2nd and 3rd place.
> >
> > This price includes engraving...The trophies will have a sailboat 
> figure and
> > will be on a 6" to 8" podium with the sailboat figure about another 8".....
> >
> > Reminder...These will NOT be traveling trophies...
> >
> > The total cost will be well under $100 for all three 
> trophies....comments or
> > suggestions?
> >
> >
> > On another note,  we had 12 boats on the line last 
> night...Congratulations to
> > John, Liz and crew for their convincing win!!!  I notice that 
> John performs
> > better when Liz is on the boat??? Way to crack the whip Liz!!
> >
> > Tomorrow begins the Women at the helm series in the Bay...Keep an 
> eye on blue
> > boat Sonar...and Kaitlin (sp?)...But if Liberty gets her mast 
> reinstated..then
> > Shelly is a force to be reckoned with....and then there is Matty 
> Sligh...and,
> > well, you all know how she can be!!!
> >
> > Good Luck to all Woman tomorrow!
> > cf
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>From: "DAVID OLSON" <davidfolson at earthlink.net>
>To: "John Sligh" <jsligh at earthlink.net>, chris_fittipaldi at yahoo.com, 
>"Sonar List WYC" <Sonar at lists.wyc.org>
>Subject: Re: [Sonar] Trophies for Fall regatta
>Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:39:56 +0000
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>
>Tom Brown is out of town. (unless I'm wrong....) - but said he had 
>been doing something about trophies too.  Just make sure to touch 
>base with him.
>
>David
>
>p.s. John, my answer is Aye!
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:jsligh at earthlink.net>John Sligh
>To: 
><mailto:chris_fittipaldi at yahoo.com>chris_fittipaldi at yahoo.com;<mailto:Sonar at lists.wyc.org>Sonar 
>List WYC
>Sent: 7/25/2008 3:46:00 PM
>Subject: Re: [Sonar] Trophies for Fall regatta
>
>Fellow Sonar Sailors, I'd like to propose we buy trophies for 
>1st-5th place.  We will probably have 15 boats on the line and to 
>finish in the top third in our tight fleet should be rewarded.  All 
>in favor?  John
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <mailto:chris_fittipaldi at yahoo.com>Chris Fittipaldi
>To: <mailto:Sonar at lists.wyc.org>Sonar List WYC
>Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 9:56 AM
>Subject: [Sonar] Trophies for Fall regatta
>
>All,
>
>
>
>I have contacted Trophies by Linda... and she tells me that for $20 
>to $25 will get a nice trophy for our upcoming regatta... My thought 
>is that to get 3 trophies one for First, Second and Third 
>place...with the first place trophy being larger than 2nd and 3rd place.
>
>
>
>This price includes engraving...The trophies will have a sailboat 
>figure and will be on a 6" to 8" podium with the sailboat figure 
>about another 8".....
>
>
>
>Reminder...These will NOT be traveling trophies...
>
>
>
>The total cost will be well under $100 for all three 
>trophies....comments or suggestions?
>
>
>
>
>
>On another note,  we had 12 boats on the line last 
>night...Congratulations to John, Liz and crew for their convincing 
>win!!!  I notice that John performs better when Liz is on the 
>boat??? Way to crack the whip Liz!!
>
>
>
>Tomorrow begins the Women at the helm series in the Bay...Keep an 
>eye on blue boat Sonar...and Kaitlin (sp?)...But if Liberty gets her 
>mast reinstated..then Shelly is a force to be reckoned with....and 
>then there is Matty Sligh...and, well, you all know how she can be!!!
>
>
>
>Good Luck to all Woman tomorrow!
>
>cf
>
>
>
>
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