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NEWSLETTER

November 2009 

AGM

The Annual General Meeting of the club will take place in the clubhouse on Sunday the 22nd November at 2pm.  Please try to attend.   

Xmas Lunch 6th December

The Town and County club will again host our Xmas lunch.  Last year they put on an excellent spread, a great hot roast buffet and sweet.  There will be a raffle and the 50 club draw, a great chance to reminisce about this years sailing and meet new members. Tickets for the lunch will be available from Pam Peters at adrian.peters@homecall.co.uk  or send cheques made payable to Banff Sailing Club to Pam at 6 Meadows Drive, Oldmeldrum AB51 0GA.   All club members and guests very welcome. Ticket price £16 

RNLI Shop
The RNLI shop at the Macduff Lifeboat Station is open from 2 - 4 p.m. on Wednesday and Saturday for Xmas Cards etc.   Please support your local station. 

Burns Supper/Quiz night

To keep things going over the winter we are going to host a Burns supper/Quiz night in the clubhouse.  Haggis, neeps and tatties  followed by trifle, the tickets will be £8, which includes quiz entry and a dram.  The quiz will have a Burns/nautical theme….come along and test your knowledge.  Tickets will be available from Pam Peters in due course. 

Questionaire

We have had some good response to the questionnaire, but we would like more, particularly from newer members.  Your suggestions will be brought to the AGM and the program for next year made up with these in mind 

Courses

Some of our own members and members from Banff Harbour Users Group have asked that we run some courses over the winter months – first aid, Vhf and diesel engine, could you please register your interest with myself so that we can arrange, places will be on a first come basis and if not filled, then opened up to other clubs in the area. moiramoore123@aol.com 

If you have anything to contribute to the Newsletter please email it to moiramoore123@aol.com, thank you

 Questionnaire 

Please fill in your answers, copy in to an email and return to moiramoore123@aol.com  

The Committee is trying to gauge what the members would like out of the club, please take the time to fill in and return. 

1.Club racing

Would you like to see more, less or the same club racing? 

2. Club house facilities

Would you like to see any additional facilities in the clubhouse? 

3. Would you like to see more, less or the same social events at the club? 

4. Are there any courses or workshops you would like to see run at the club? 

5. Cruising events

Would you like to see more, less or the same cruising events at the club? 

If there are any other areas you would like to comment on please feel free to do so below.

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