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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Weathermark at wyc.org - September
13, 2005<BR><BR>THIS ISSUE<BR>- New Orleans Relief Opportunity<BR>- Talk Like A
Pirate Day<BR>- Banquet Planning Party<BR>- Fall H.S.
Racing<BR>-----------------------------<BR><BR>NEW ORLEANS RELIEF
OPPORTUNITY</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This Thursday night, and Saturday and Sunday during
the J22 districts we will be collecting items for New Orleans refugees and
relief workers. The J22 fleet has a long tradition with New Orleans, and Angela
Johnson is organizing this relief effort. She has contacts in the area who are
working directly with local officials to insure the items are properly
distributed. Three truck loads of goods have already been distributed by this
group and we'd like to add some more. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><STRONG>When:</STRONG> Thursday Night Races,
and Saturday and Sunday during the J22 Districts. </FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><STRONG>Where:</STRONG> Clubhouse. Leave
items under the TV in the NE corner of the building. </FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><STRONG>What:</STRONG> Socks, Shoes,
especially sizes 10, 11 and 12 for men and women, Over-the-Counter medications,
especially for diarrhea, because dysentery is starting to set in on the
population there. Advil, Tylenol, Aspirin, Allergy and Flu relief
medications. Sanitary items for women, Band-Aids and bandages, Neosporin,
Cortizone Cream, Antibacterial Wipes, Non-perishable food items (things that are
light include tuna in bags, peanut butter tubes), Towels & Washcloths,
Razors, Febreeze, Q-Tips, Sheets (Twin Size) & Pillows, Vicks Vapor Rub
(VERY IMPORTANT), Long Rubber Gloves to deal with contaminated items, Sunglasses
& Sunscreen, FLIP FLOPS in BIG SIZES (VERY IMPORTANT)</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>More details at </FONT><A
href="http://lists.wyc.org/pipermail/j22/2005-September/000206.html"><FONT
face=Arial
size=2>http://lists.wyc.org/pipermail/j22/2005-September/000206.html</FONT></A></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>or </FONT><A
href="http://lists.wyc.org/pipermail/j22/2005-September/000203.html"><FONT
face=Arial
size=2>http://lists.wyc.org/pipermail/j22/2005-September/000203.html</FONT></A></DIV>
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<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>BANQUET PLANNING</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The WYC Banquet doesn't happen by magic. Lots of
people get together, do some planning, have some parties, a little of this,
a little of that, and THEN it's all magically done. Want to learn more about the
Banquet Arts of food, decoration, awards, presentations, silent auctions, and
music. Show up Monday September 26th at 7:00pm at WYC for an initial planning
meeting. Contact Merry Beth Hovey with questions or just show up. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY<BR>Ayyy Matey!! Be a
real sailor tis September 19 when tis International Talk Like A Pirate Day. All
hands worthy of their grog must talk like PIRATES from sunrise to late into the
night. Those who refuse to speak in the language of the seven seas will be
forced to walk the plank! <BR>Don't believe me, try... </FONT><A
href="http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html"><FONT face=Arial
size=2>http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html</FONT></A><BR></DIV>
<DIV><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>HS RACING<BR>I mentioned it last time, and I'll
mention it again. Fall High School sailing is about to begin. What HS kid
wouldn't want to be involved in sailing. They don't need equipment or skills,
just a desire to enjoy wind, water and friends. All they need to do
is contact the sailing school to learn about being involved with their
school sailing team. and learn about high school sailing programs. Even if the
Wayzata Sailing School doesn't coach their team, we'll make sure they get sent
to the right location. </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The Wayzata Sailing School is shifting into the
Fall HS racing season. HS classes are available to ANY HS kids regardless of
ability, even if there is not an established team at their school. No equipment
is required. If you know of some HS kid who would enjoy the excitement and
challenge of sailing, contact the sailing school to learn more. Turn them on
to... </FONT><A href="http://www.wayzatasailing.org/r-high-school.htm"><FONT
face=Arial
size=2>http://www.wayzatasailing.org/r-high-school.htm</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT
face=Arial size=2>In other sailing school news, the University of Minnesota
Sailing Team lived up to their number one ranking in the Midwest by winning the
opening college regatta in Madison this past weekend. Coach Brent Ostbye
who traveled with the team called it: "a decisive win due to our consistency and
depth." The Gophers play hot next weekend at Wayzata, Midwest teams will
travel to our home to compete in the Carin Streuffert Memorial Team Race.
<STRONG><A
href="http://www.uofmsailing.com/">http://www.uofmsailing.com/</A></STRONG><BR><BR>See
you at the Relief Drive! <BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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