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Mattapoisett
Yacht Club 2010 Events
Whether you’re into yacht racing, cruising or socializing, the Mattapoisett
Yacht Club offers a full calendar
of events for the 2009 boating season. The yacht club, which is located
at the Mattapoisett Boat Yard on Ned’s Point Road, has enjoyed increased
popularity as new members have been drawn to its unique combination of
friendly competition and casual club activities. . ( Go to the RACING
section for racing events)
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You don’t have to own a boat to join the fun. Annual membership
is very reasonable at $100 for the whole family, and there are sign up
sheets posted at the yacht club where you can volunteer for crew or race
committee positions. Drop by the club for more information about any MYC
events, or contact Mattapoisett Yacht Club, P.
O. Box 421, Mattapoisett, MA, 02739.
Spring Fling Back
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Provides
a chance for members to gather, following a long, cold winter. It affords
a chance for camaraderie and begins to focus attention on the season to
come
Clubhouse Commissioning Day Back
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Every year we have a Clubhouse Commissioning Day . We are
looking for volunteers to help us do some scraping, painting and general
cleaning. We plan to have a cook out after the work is done as a thank
you to the volunteers. Please consider lending a hand — we can use
the help! Please bring a paint brush and scraper. Ladders
of any type are appreciated, as well. We begin our spring “spruce-up”
of the clubhouse at 9:00 AM.
Stir-It-Ups
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Join us at the clubhouse for "Stir It Up" nights, various themed cocktail parties throughout the summer.
Start of Racing Season followed by cook
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Members
and their crew are treated to a cook-out, following the first official
race of the season. As with all successive Wednesday nights, prizes are
awarded to the first, second and third place finishers in each racing
class.
Cruising
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If cruising is your cup of tea,
you can participate in one of the Mattapoisett Yacht Club Cruisess
planned for this year.
End of Racing Season, followed
by pizza at clubhouse Back
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Just as the first race is celebrated with a cook-out,
the end of the Wednesday Night series is punctuated by a pizza party which
follows the last race. Once again, members and their crew gather to eat
and tell stories of their racing season.
Fall clubhouse decommissioning Back
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Help
is sought from members and friends to clean up for winter and to archive
the MYC’s photo collection.
MYC pig roast Back
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This
annual event draws friends and members as they meet to wind down the racing
season and watch the Patriots on TV. Oh yeah, there’s a roast pig
there too, beginning at 1:00 PM.
Annual dinner meeting Back
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Members
gather to close out the race season over dinner. An awards ceremony is
also held to commemorate the accomplishments of racers throughout all
of the MYC’s season of events.
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