2011 Summer Series
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What: Laser racing with a warm-up and 11 events with a possibility of up to 33 races! Daily results and random prizes. Burgees awarded to the top three finishers. Perpetual trophy awarded to the overall winner. Enthusiastic and energetic race committee. Competition and camaraderie in a low-pressure atmosphere with an emphasis on FUN !!!
Who: Open to all ages and abilities with a Laser.
Where: In the pristine, protected waters of Harbor Springs on beautiful Little Traverse Bay. Meet between the Harbor mark off Harbor Point and the Weque mark off the Weque dock. Launch and parking are at Josephine Ford Park.
How Much: Only $45 for the series. Fees are due before the first race of the series. Sign up sheets available at Irish Boat Shop.
Storage: Available to paid participants on the west lawn at Irish Boat Shop. Boats must be on a dolly or small trailer and be tagged with your name.
WHY? Why not?! It's friendly, it's fun and it's a great way to spend time on the water.
IT'S FUN...
This is a friendly competition for all ages. Our race committee is committed and ready to make this a good time for every participant. World class sailing in beautiful Northern Michigan — who could ask for more?
WE HAVE PRIZES...
Prizes will be given away at random and at the awards ceremony. Don't forget burgees will be awarded to the top three finishers and the overall winner will be awarded the perpetual Laser trophy.
Start times are Thursdays at 6:00pm and Saturdays at 5:00pm.
We will try to run 2 to 3 races depending on the weather and the breeze.
Warm-up race: Sat 6/25
Skippers' Meeting: Thurs. 6/30, 5:00 pm at Ford Park
Summer Series: Thu 6/30, Sat 7/2, Thu 7/7, Sat 7/9, Thu 7/14, Thu 7/21, Thu 7/28, Thu 8/4, Sat 8/6, Thu 8/11, Thu 8/18
Awards Party for Summer Series: Thu 8/18 after racing at Irish Boat Shop. Food, refreshments and awards ceremony.
Frosty Mug: Sat 10/1 at 1:00 pm; Skippers' meeting at 12:30.
Contact:
Tom
(231) 526-6225
racing@IrishBoatShop.com
George
(231) 582-3748
gpeet3748@charter.net