Thursday Snippets, 25 February

Summer Series 4 club race on Saturday 25th February from 2.30pm. From 10am Green Fleet improve your sailing for adults, youth and juniors, with option of afternoon ‘green fleet’ sailing for members who have sailed in few if any club races. Club training boats available all day from 10am, subject to weather conditions and club flag officer approval.  Additional car parking arranged in response to significant athletics event at Lakeside Stadium. First option is to park as normal in Aquatic Drive or Albert Road. Otherwise parking possible in gravel areas next to the club for cars with Parks Victoria annual or 6 monthly parking permits. The club has also reserved some car spaces in Aquatic Drive marked by bollards for use if other options not available. If you park in the reserved spaces, after parking leave bollards and tape in place, no need to purchase parking ticket but place $3 in bowl on ASC galley servery.

On sunday 28 February we have a Monthly sunday social sailing day with club open from 10am to 3pm. This is followed by a community service Fun Day at Albert Sailing Club for Brain Tumour Ahoy group, for families and friends of children with brain tumours. Any help from members for couple of hours or more in period 3 to 8pm would be appreciated. Contact David Temby or email commodore@albertsc.org.au if you can assist on sunday 28th.

For people travelling to the club on Saturday 25th/ Sunday 26th be warned that traffic in Punt Road from River Yarra to Commercial Road will be heavily impacted by closure of Punt Road and Toorak Road intersection for tramworks. Suggest alternative routes be considered.

Entries for the Grand Prix Sailing event to be sailed from 3pm on sunday 20th March, need to be at the club through mail or in box provided in ASC tower by this sunday 28th. An entry form, passport size photo and indemnity form is required for each participant, junior parent of race management assistant. A number of club training boats are available for hire on first in basis, with request included on Entry form.  Late entries to ASC by mail or hand delivered by Saturday 5th March, possible but not preferred. Credentials providing entry to the Albert Park circuit will be posted out in the week prior to the event. Further information and forms on www.albertsc.org.au. Also hard copies on desk at top of ASC stairs.

Rod Thomas
Immediate Past Commodore

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