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WROXHAMWEEK ISNEARLY HEREBY PETER MCGEOWN

It 's that time of year again &Wroxham Week is just round thecorner. Hopefully by now youshould have received yourprogrammes & Pre-Entry forms inthe post. If not then please e-mailus at manager@nbyc.co.uk & we cansend them to you by e-mail. Pleasemake sure all pre-entry forms areback to the office with payment by5pm on Sunday 21st July after whichtime we will no longer accept theforms. We are also taking bookings for theClub Events during Wroxham Weekso make sure you get these early asthey do sell out fast. It 's lookinglike another fabulous week with apacked schedule of entertainmentfor all the members to enjoy.Anyone who needs a swing mooringfor the week please contact theoffice as soon as you can as theseare in short supply & are goingquickly. please avoid beingdisappointed.Trophies, can anyone who won atrophy during Wroxham Week lastyear please start making plans tohave the trophy polished & returnedto the office before the week beginsto ensure we have them all in placefor prize giving this year.As always the office team are her tohelp with any questions or queriesso if you need help please makesure you contact us in the office sowe can help if we can. All of us are looking forward to theweek & we can't wait to see you allenjoying a fantastic Regatta.

IN THIS ISSUEWROXHAM WEEK IS

NEARLY HERE

TRAINING UPDATE!

SOCIAL CORNER

CAMPING INWROXHAMWEEKBY B. HAVE

You will have noticed in your Wroxham weekpacks that we have included a new system forCamping. Please make sure you have booked aspot & that you do not pitch until havingspoken to the office. The pitches will bemarked out, numbered & allocated on the weekleading up to Wroxham Week.All tents & Caravans will only be in thedesignated areas, anyone not booked orpitching elsewhere will be moved but we willtry to accommodate everyone who wishes tocamp. We all would like a safe week, hence thechange.

WROXHAM WEEK

CAMPING

VOLUNTEERS 

DINGHY RACERS

ANNOUNCEMENT

WROXHAM WEEK

TROPHIES

HORSE

&

GROOM

DISCOUNT

TRAININGUPDATEJUNE & JULYBY THE TRAINING TEAM

Dates for your Diary17th July- Race Coaching.Saturday Morning Mentoring SessionsTwo hour mentoring with anexperienced club sailor to gainexperience in Keel boat sailing.From 10am-12pm on Saturdays. 20th July.22nd & 23rd July - RYA YSS Stage 4.25th & 26th July - Safety Boat Course.This course is free to members whoagree to go on the Safety Boat Rota forsix sessions over two years.22nd & 23rd August - Power Boat 2Course.Summer Cadet weeks.Week 1 will be the 5th - 9th August Week 2 will be the 12th- 16th August.30th August - Training for BroadlandYouth Regatta.Keep an eye open for future dates as theyare scheduled we will get the informationto you.If you need any further information onany of the above courses please feel freeto contact the office. 01603 782808

Are you an experienced club racer whowould like to train (2-3 day course) to

become a Race Level 2 coach? Noprevious qualifications required.

-Geoff Evans is looking for experiencedsailors to become keelboat mentors onSaturday Mornings in June and July. Go

on you know you want to!

Would all of our lovely members whowere lucky enough to win a trophyduring Wroxham Week last year pleasemake sure you have the Trophies,engraved, polished & returned to theoffice by the 26th July Please, not longto go.

WROXHAMWEEKTROPHIESBY U. WON

DINGHY RACERSANNOUNCEMENTBY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

"Notice: Discount of dinghy park fees forqualifying sailors.The Committee want to encourage andsupport all dinghy sailors to ensure growingnumbers for all dinghy fleets. With immediateeffect any person, junior or adult, can achievea 100% Discount of their dinghy park fee in2020 if they qualify in the results list for aposition in a season long recognised NBYCtrophy competition. The Discount is for onedinghy per person only.They do not have to win the trophy, nor comein the first three, just complete sufficientraces to be placed - the number of racesvaries dependent on the trophy. Wroxhamweek, class weekend and short competitiontrophy races do not apply.Confirmation of those who have achievedqualification will be issued by the RacingTeam via the office before the AGM. This information will be released onFacebook, however please advise all dinghysailors you know of this great piece of goodnews."

BY B.GREEN

In this edition The Green Blue looks at Sustainability &how you can make sailing, cruising or any activity inour waterways more sustainable & friendly to theenvironment.Why not visit their website for somemore handy tips on keeping our waterways beautiful.www.thegreenblue.org.uk

THE GREENBLUE

HORSE & GROOMDISCOUNT 20%BY A. BOBORTOO

Did you know that if you produce your Membershipcard at the Horse & Groom in Tunstead you will qualifyfor a twenty percent discount off food.This is a great benefit of membership if you are out fordinner, planning a get together with friends or you justfancy a pub lunch in nice surroundings.See the white card for more information or contact theHorse & Groom on their website. www.tunsteadhorseandgroom.co.uk

S O C I A L C O R N E RWROXHAM WEEKBY SOCIAL COMMITTEE

Wroxham Week is almost upon us & we at theSocial Committee have been busy putting togethera fun packed week of events for everyone.Please make sure you book for the dinners asplaces are going fast.Listed below are some of the highlights of theweek.Saturday 27th July 7.30pm- CommodoresReception - Everyone Welcome, donation perplate to the Commodores charity Alzheimer's UK.Sunday 28th July - Supper Hosted by the BODFleet. Tickets are £25.00 per person, bookable via office..Monday 29th July - Neil Reeve Prezentz,Children's Entertainer from 2pm.Quiz on My Blank - 7.30pmA fun night for all the family with our very ownJames Dugdale & a few of his friends. Back bypopular demand, lots of fun & a great night for allthe family.Wednesday 31st July - Film Night & Fish & Chips.Paddington 2 will be shown at 7.00pm.Thursday 1st August - Funforce 2pm - Children'sEntertainer.Thursday 1st August - Wroxham Open RegattaHog Roast 7.30pm.All Welcome free entry, with dancing to Scratchthe Cat.Saturday 3rd August - End of Regatta MaskedBall - Finishing off the week in style with aVenetian style masked ball.Friday 19th July - Don't forget to come along toour fabulous quiz night to support the Children'sPlayground fund. Come & have some fun.

We had another wonderful evening at oursecond quiz night of the year. hosted by ourquiz-master James Dugdale. We raisedanother £94.00 towards the Playground fundso thank you to James & everyone who camealong to take part. The staff team were victorious on the nightbut we don't like to shout about it.Please come along & take part in our nextscheduled quiz which is going to be on Friday19th July, see you there.

QUIZ NIGHTBY B. RAINY