Regatta 2009

Committee Assignments

ANNOUNCING the 52st ANNUAL INLAND CAT CLASS SAILING REGATTA!

DATE: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

July 24, 25 and 26, 2009

PLACE: Lake George, on the Indiana/Michigan border,

1/2 mile west of I-69 Lake George-Jamestown exit

 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Saturday, July 18th

Please respect this deadline to facilitate food ordering.

DON'T MISS IT !!

At the 52st annual Inland Cat Regatta you'll renew old friendships, make new ones, & feel the exhilaration of friendly competition. Even if you are not experienced in racing, you should not hesitate to participate in this Regatta. You can learn a great deal about sailing competition and have fun!!!


EXCITING RACING ACTION !

The first racing session will start on Saturday at EXACTLY 10:00 AM EST, with the assembly gun being fired at 9:45. We will have a maximum of five races. Course length and type will be determined by the race committee based on wind conditions. If all five races are sailed, your worst finish will be dropped. Back-to-back races may be held during any of the three racing sessions.

 

FUN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES !

Friday night: Renew friendships at a pizza party at "Murphy's Dockside Pub." Begin your silent auction bidding!

Saturday dinner: Drinks, relaxation, and race results followed by dinner and silent auction. Join us for R & R or dinner or both.

Sunday lunch: More great food, the silent auction finale, and awards.


***All social activities and meals will be held at Hall's Clubhouse, adjacent to the launching site at times shown below.

OFF-LAKE BOATS:

Contact regatta chairman, Jim Larimore (317-697-2710), to make arrangements to launch and moor your boat.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, July 24

6:30 - 9:00 PM EST Pizza party at Murphy's Dockside Pub (Hall's Clubhouse)

Saturday, July 25

10:00 AM EST First Racing Session

2:30 PM EST Second Racing Session

5:00 PM EST R & R at Murphy's Dockside Pub

6:00 PM EST Dinner (catered by Hargers Meats – barbecue chicken, brats, beans, potato & macaroni salad + desert), Silent Auction – selected items will be auctioned following the dinner

Sunday, July 26

10:00 AM EST Third Racing Session

12:30 PM EST Lunch (smoked pork tenderloin, kraut, beans, desert),

Silent Auction, & Awards


2009 Regatta Committee: Jim Larimore - Chair; Don Schmidt, Matt Hendrickson