{"id":2540,"date":"2023-09-20T20:16:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T10:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.albertsailingclub.com\/?p=2540"},"modified":"2023-09-21T08:07:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T22:07:14","slug":"thursday-snippets-21-september-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/news.albertsailingclub.com\/?p=2540","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Snippets, 21 September"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Week 3 of the\u00a0 short course Bill Hooper Series on saturday 23rd from 2pm. Club open from 10.30 with club training boats available for members with approval by Don or Rod on the day.\u00a0
The club’s program has a break on the AFL Grand Final weekend. The Social Sailing\/Family Picnic Day mentioned in Mupduddler for 1 October has been postponed.

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Last Saturday 16th\u00a0 saw 40 people gather at the club for a very social, very competitive Trivia night.\u00a0 7 teams competed over a range of quiz sets, with each team being required to decide in advance which set (eg History & Geography, Sport, Old-Fashioned Cinema and Music, Famous Faces) was their special field of expertise and worth \u2018double points\u2019 for each correct answer.\u00a0 The winning team of Lisa, John and Tony, whilst being worthy winners, only won by the smallest of margins and quiz-master Cindy was frequency queried on the veracity of both questions and answers as competitors vied for the Trivia Trophy.\u00a0 It was a glorious spring evening and many of the non-members attending were impressed with the view over the lake and the fantastic facilities the club has available<\/div>\r\n
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* School Holiday Sailing Day on Wednesday 27th. Includes Junior program for club juniors and youth those who have completed a Learn to Sail level program. Registration via link on our club website by 8pm on Sunday 24th. Midweek sailors of all ageswelcome to sail casually or come down for a \u2018watch and chat\u2019 during the day up to 4pmish<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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* The Spring season commences on saturday 8th October, with start time for afternoon club races back to 2.30 for daylight savings period till April.\u00a0<\/div>\r\n
Morning short race from 11am with briefing and rigging from 9.30. Includes annual Virgo Ladies skippers short race. Sail 1up or 2up in own boat or a club training boat

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* Albert Sailing Club\u2019s Discover Sailing Public Open Day on sunday 22 October. A great opportunity for peple to visit our club and go for a sail with an experienced member.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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* Spring Learn to Sail program from Sunday 12th November.

Parks Victoria have notified of road closures on Sunday 24 September, 8 and 15 October of most roads in Albert Park Reserve including in Aquatic Drive behind sailing club fo some major events. Summary of closures on Home of www.albertsc.org.au<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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A couple of photos from the ASC Trivia Night\u00a0
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