City Island Yacht Club

Incorporated 1907

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Commodore’s Update 8.20.20

There is lot’s coming up!

Fall General Membership Meeting: September 30, 2020, 7:30 pm. Elections of officers and the Board of Directors. Reports on the condition of the club. Location: TBD (We would like to have this in person if possible. Otherwise, it will be by Zoom.)

Racing

JAM Race – Sunday, August 23, 4pm No windward–leeward courses and no spinnakers. Also, no poling out jibs or genoas with spinnaker poles or whisker poles. Non-racers and racers are encouraged to bring family members, sailors and non-sailors. https://www.cityislandyc.org/2020/07/08/cure-for-the-covid-19-blues-abbreviated-sunday-jam-series/

TGIF Sunset Series – Friday, August 28, 7pm Entry is required, no fee. 7:00pm start. Jib and Main only. Short course around the buoys and back to the club for dinner and celebration. https://www.cityislandyc.org/sailing/tgifsunsetseries/

Sayers Series – September 12, Our most popular race! Around the buoys in the morning, around Hart Island in the afternoon. Breakfast, lunch and dinner at the club. https://www.cityislandyc.org/2020/07/12/sayers-series-race-september-12-2020/

Dining

Eat, Drink and be Merry. Use up your minimums!

It is imperative that you sign your chit at the restaurant before you leave. This is your way of making sure your bill is correct. Otherwise, we have no way to correct an inadvertent mistake.

New Restaurant Food Service Hours

  • Wednesday, 4-11 pm
  • Friday, 12-10 pm
  • Saturday, 12-10 pm
  • Sunday, 12-7:30 pm

Call to reserve your table or order take-out service to your boat via the launch: or (718) 885-2487 x2.

 

Parties

Going Out of Commission – October 3, 2020 (Rain date: October 4, 2020)

CIYC Awards Brunch – October 10, 2020 (Rain date: October 11, 2020)

Big Tom Awards Brunch – October 17, 2020 (Rain date: October 18, 2020)

For details and reservation, please contact AnnMarie Galante

Launch

24 Hour Launch Service: Fridays and Saturdays.

Weekday Launch Service: Sunday – Thursday 8am-12am.

Remember to wear your mask on the dock and on the launch.

Log-In When You Come to CIYC

  • To continue keeping everyone safe, we ask that you log in with your name and a phone number when you come onto the site.
  • The logbook on the West Porch is for the purpose of contact tracing if someone (God forbid) should fall ill. Your compliance will help us contact you should that become necessary.

Masks

  • Please wear your mask at all times while on the CIYC site, except when you are eating, drinking or smoking. Children under 2 and those who cannot tolerate a mask due to health conditions are exempt.
  • Stay safe!
  • Wear a Mask!
  • Wash Your Hands!

See you on the water and at the club!

Commodore Ira S. Bigeleisen

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