[C320-list] 2013 REGATTA REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

[Chris Burti]

Sign ups are coming to my work email address. I will see that they get
forwarded, but we need to fix the administrative glitch and until
then, those signing up for the regatta need to verify that they are
addressed correcty.

CB

On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Sean Kaldor <spkaldor at yahoo.com> wrote:
> The Catalina 320 International Association 2013 Regatta is now open for registration!
>
> Early-bird discounts apply to everyone who registers by June 1.
>
> See below for full details, agenda, meals, hotels, contact information, and registration form.
>
> There will be a cruiser sail, race, brewery tour, meals, boat open house, dinner cruise ... lots of fun. Even if you can't attend with your boat, you'll be guaranteed a spot on a boat for the sailing.
>
> The information and registration link is also available for everyone at http://www.catalina320.com.
>
>
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> 2013 REGATTA ANNOUNCEMENT
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> The Catalina 320 International Association 2013 Regatta is coming soon!
>
> Mark your calendars -
>
> Date         August 9th to 11th, 2013
> Location  Macatawa, Michigan, USA
> Venue      Eldean Shipyard
>
> Regattas are an excellent opportunity to make friends, swap notes, pick up ideas, hone your skills, put a face to the names you see on this discussion list, and enjoy the friendship of a group that shares a keen interest in the Catalina 320.
>
> No Boat-No Problem! You will get to sail on a boat even if you can't bring your boat!
>
> Adult age 13 and over:  $150 each with Postmarked Registration Form/Check by June 1.
>      $175 each with Registration after June 1.
> Child age 4 through 12: $40 each with Postmarked Registration Form/Check by June 1.
>      $50 each with Registration after June 1.
> Child age 3 and under: No Charge.
> Box Lunch: $10 each-available for saturday and sunday.
> Brewery Tour: $10 each
> Friday Barbecue Lunch: $10 each
> Slip fee: $49.50/night  http://www.Eldean.com/Transient_Dockage/transient_dockage.html
>
>  All registered participants receive a welcome package, including a Lands End golf shirt with the C320 logo embroidered on it. (Please indicate appropriate sizes when registering).
>
> Friday and saturday dinner choices are beef, chicken, fish or veggie.
> The meals come with potato, salad, vegetable, rolls, desert and a
> non-alcoholic beverage.
>
> Local Hotels: Here are hotels all inside a 1/2 mile radius and closest to the marina. Attendees should identify themselves as Eldean shipyard guests and ask for the 15% discount ONLY at the Residence Inn by Marriott.  Participants responsible for making their own hotel reservations.  Once confirmed you should inform the committee as to where and which days you are staying so we can better plan transportation. Free bus transportation for the Brewery Tour and saturday dinner cruise to and from the hotel will only be provided to registrants who stay at one of the 5 hotels listed below.
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> Comfort Inn Holland; 422 E 32nd St, Holland, MI, 49423 United States 1-855-239-9246
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> Days Inn Holland; 717 Hastings Ave, US 31 & 32nd Street, Holland, MI, 49423 United States 1-855-238-1590
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> Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Holland; 643 Hastings Ave, Holland, MI, 49423 United States 1-866-539-0036
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> Residence Inn by Marriott Holland; 631 Southpointe Ridge, Holland, MI, 49423 United States 1-855-239-9485
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> DoubleTree by Hilton Holland;650 E 24th St, Holland, MI, 49423 United States 1-855-239-9478
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>
> Agenda:
> Friday Aug. 9          9am Registration Opens
>                                 Morning: Visit downtown Holland, walk to beach and 'Big Red', visit Saugatuck
>                                 Noon:   BBQ lunch-grill your own
>                                 14:30    Brewery Tour
>                                 18:00    Meet and Greet, cocktails, dinner at the Boat Shed
>                                 19:00    Marlinspike demo & make your own dockline at the Boat Shed
>
> Saturday Aug. 10   8:00      Registration re-opens, donuts and coffee at The Boat Shed
>                                 9:30      Racing Meeting
>                                10:00     Registration Closes, box lunches distributed
>                                10:30     Racers depart
>                                11:30     Cruisers depart
>                                14:00     Cruisers return
>                                14:30     Racers return
>                                15:00     Boat Open House-Check out each others' mods!
>                                16:30     Boat Open House ends
>                                17:00     Bus departs for dinner cruise
>                                20:00     Dinner cruise returns-either return to marina,
>                                                                                     or go to nightlife in downtown Holland
>                                 23:00     Nightlife bus returns
>
> Sunday Aug. 11      8:00      Coffee and donuts at The Boat Shed
>                                 8:30      Awards Ceremony
>                                 9:30      Awards end, free time to visit. Box lunches distributed. Depart as needed.
>
>
> E-mail questions to: Jerry Taylor  jerry at jerrytaylorhomes.com                             or Alan Goodman goodmanalanlee at hotmail.com
>
> Go here for Registration Form: http://www.catalina320.com/staticpages/index.php?page=2013regattaform
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>
> Useful Links:
>        Marina web site:  http://www.Eldean.com
>        Holland, MI visitor bureau: http://www.holland.org
>                                                                         http://downtownholland.com
>          Holland Brewery: http://newhollandbrew.com/brew-house-distillery-tours/
>        Local charts (not for navigation): http://eldean.com/Marina_Services/Navigational_Charts/navigational_charts.html



-- 
Chris Burti
Farmville, NC