[C320-list] Ride Sharing

[Stan]

I echo Alan & Chris' invitations.  If you can tear yourself away from the
Las Vegas casinos and have time to sail Lake Mead, just let me know.

Stan
"Our Little Amusement" #744

On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:

> We have participated in 'ride sharing' and found it to be very enjoyable.
> If
> any association members find themselves near coastal NC with extra time on
> their hands, let us know. Obligations and weather permitting, any excuse to
> go sailing is welcomed.
>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Alan Goodman <goodmanalanlee at hotmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Hi Folks -
> >
> > This may seem a bit self serving, and while admittedly it may be, it does
> > seem to be a good concept to float (pun intended) among the C320
> Association
> > membership.  Has the concept of 'ride sharing' been discussed before ...
> the
> > concept being that if a member was traveling on vacation (or otherwise)
> to a
> > location where another C320 Association member sailed, the visitor might
> be
> > able to crew on the local's boat and as a result (i) get to sail
> somewhere
> > different, (ii) experience a different boat setup, and (iii) increase the
> > camaraderie among the membership by increasing the number of personal (as
> > opposed to virtual) relationships among the membership.  This might be
> > accomplished by adding a topic to the members only section where
> interested
> > individuals might post their details as to 'ride available' or 'ride
> > wanted'.  I would be willing to start up and maintain this topic on the
> > Association's site.   I would be happy to be the first 'ride available'
> > post.  My boat is in Lake Michigan, slipped at Eldean Shipyard in
> Holland,
> > Michigan.
> > As I warned ... this post may seem self serving (Ben Franklin said
> > 'necessity is the mother of invention').  My girlfriend and I are going
> to
> > be in Key West for 4 nights February 15 through the 19th.  Are there any
> > members who might sail in that area and would be willing to take us for a
> > day sail?
> >
> > Alan Goodman
> > Hull #67; "more than Half Way There"
> > Holland, MI
> >
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>
>
>
> --
> Chris Burti Farmville, NC
>



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Stan
"Our Little Amusement"
C320  #744
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