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Tenby Sailing Club Newsletter for December 2009



What a pretty Christmas Tree!
Merry Christmas to you!

Tenby Sailing Club Burgee

Honorary Secretary, Blake Shaw
Pinewood, Mayfield Drive, Tenby, Pembrokeshire SA70 8HR
Telephone: 01834 842535
E-mail: Pinewood@blake-shaw.freeserve.co.uk

Please support as many events as possible. Your club depends on it.
Watch the Tenby Observer and the Web Site for up to date news.




This newsletter contains news on:

  • Nick is back!
  • The Junior Party & Prize Giving
  • Club Regalia
  • Bumper Christmas Draw
  • The Christmas Party
  • The Boxing Day Swim
  • News Year's Eve Party
  • Subscriptions 2010 & Free drinks voucher    
  • Sailing Meeting
  • VHF Radio Course
  • Diary of events
  • Junior Fleet Fund Raising Appeal
  • Tenby Harbour Users Association
  • The TSC website and e-mail address
  • The bar opening times
  • Sunday Morning Sailing



Nick is Back!

Nick Bolwell behind the Bar

See the Food Night dates in the Diary below




Fabulous movement! So cool! Can you do this!

Attention all Juniors

Saturday 12th December

Tenby Sailing Club
7.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.

     Junior Party     

This will include Prizegiving for the Sailors

Parents welcome. Please bring a plate of food.




Last Minute Christmas Presents

Why not get some Club Regalia?
Polo shirts, sweat shirts, hoodies, jumpers etc.
Various sizes in stock


Ring Julia on 01834 844918




Christmas Draw


You could win stuff like this! No, not all of it; it's not from Farepac!
Members will have received some tickets for this exciting Raffle
to be drawn at 1.00 p.m. on Boxing Day at the Club.

As all items have been kindly donated, all the proceeds will go to much needed Club funds.

Please sign on the back and return the completed tickets that you sell
even if it's only one ticket, to Julia Dashfield.

Additional tickets are available from Julia, Tenby 844918 or from the Club.
Tickets can also be returned on Boxing Day up until 12.50 p.m.

Tickets cost £1.00 each or £5.00 for a strip of 5

Thank you for supporting your Club and Good Luck!



Ooh, it will be lovely!

Christmas Party

Saturday December 19th

Hot Turkey, Steak Baguettes etc.
Games, Quiz, Music

      

The bells!   Did you get one?   The bells!

Boxing Day

Club Open at 10.30 a.m.
for the swim

Mulled Wine   Mince Pies
Bacon Butties

Grand Prize Draw
at 1.00 p.m.



I'm walking in the air...

You are invited to the

New Year's Eve Dinner & Party

7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m. until 9.30p.m.

Strictly limited numbers
Prepared by our chef Nick Bolwell
Must be booked in advance by 28th December
Watch the Press and the website for further details

Tickets: £20.00     Children 12 and under: £12.00


Drink on arrival
Hot & Cold Canapes

Slow Roasted Lamb or Cream Salmon Tartlet
Pomme Anna, Roasted Root Vegetables
Vegetarian option

Dessert, Coffee & Mints


RSVP - Phone Terry on 01834 844256


Non Dining members & friends all welcome to come along.
Food serving will finish by 9.30 p.m.

Licence until 3 a.m.


Bring the family. The cheapest night in town.

Save some for me!            Blake & Mark will be there!            Don't forget me!



Membership Subscriptions

Members will receive a form by post.

Subs are due on January 1st.


The full rate is still less than £1.00 per week


It is still only £10.00 for Spouses, Partners and 2nd, 3rd, etc. members of a household
as long as there is one of the household paying the full rate of £50.00



Free £5 drinks voucher per houshold
if you pay before January 1st.

Please pay as soon as possible using the membership subscription form
which can be found elsewhere in the web pages.





Sailing Meeting


Friday 8th January 2010

All sailors & potential sailors are invited to air your views
on the sailing and training programme for the coming season.

Starts at 6.30 p.m.




VHF Radio Course

At the club

January 16th 2010
Ring Blake if you are interested





Diary of events

DateDayEvent
4th & 5th DecemberFriday & SaturdayNick is Back!
Food is available at the club. Non posh good food.
11th DecemberFridayNick is cooking!
12th DecemberSaturdayJunior Party. Starts at 7.30 p.m. Prize-giving for the racers.
16th DecemberWednesdayJam Session. Christmas singalong!
Not to be missed. Music for all tastes, starts around 8.30 p.m.
18th DecemberFridayGreenhill Staff Carvery. Food at 3 p.m.
19th DecemberSaturdayTSC Christmas Party. Food and Music. Starts at 8.00 p.m.
23rd DecemberWednesdayFestive Evening. Mulled wine and mince pies.
26th DecemberBoxing DayClub Open for the Swim. Open from 10.30 a.m.
Dinghy Race at 11.00 hrs for Challenge Cup and prizes.
Christmas Draw at 1.00 p.m.
31st DecemberThursdayNew Year's Eve Dinner & Party
Get there at 7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m. Bar until 3.00 a.m.
9th JanuarySaturdaySailing Meeting!
Come along and discuss the training and sailing programme
for the coming season. Starts at 7.30 p.m.
13th January
(provisional)		WednesdayJam Session.
Not to be missed. Music starts around 8.30 p.m.
16th JanuarySaturdayVHF Radio Course at Tenby S.C. Phone Blake for details.
20th JanuaryWednesdayLaunch of Junior Fund Raining Appeal. 7.00 p.m. at the club
22nd & 23rd JanuaryFriday & SaturdayNick is cooking!
29th & 30th JanuaryFriday & SaturdayNick is cooking!
5th & 6th FebruaryFriday & SaturdayNick is cooking!
13th FebruarySaturdaySt. Valentine's Dinner. Detail to follow.
26th FebruaryFridayNick is cooking!
27th FebruarySaturdayCawl Night at the club.
2nd MaySundayOpen Dinghy Meeting at Tenby
8th & 9th MaySaturday & SundayWelsh & Midland Osprey Championship at Tenby
12th JuneSaturdayPassage Race to Tenby from Hobbs Point, Pembroke Dock.
26th JuneSaturdayJunior CYRC at Tenby
3rd & 4th JulySaturday & SundayWelsh Schools & Clubs Championships at Mumbles.
10th July
11th July		Saturday
Sunday		PYF County Regatta at Tenby.
Round Caldey Race for Dinghies & Cruisers.
14th August
to
21st August		Saturday
to
Saturday		Firefly National Championships 2010 at Tenby.
Lots of help will be needed, on and off the water.


Launch of the Junior Fleet Fund Raising Appeal and Meeting

At the recent TSC AGM Mark Dashfield, retiring commodore,
announced the launch of new major initiative
to raise funds for essential renewal of equipment
and the structured upgrading and replacement
of the Club's ageing Optimist and Topper fleets.
Do you have some fun and exciting ideas about how to raise funds?
If so please contact Mark Brace, Vice Commodore on 843548,
or using the reply slip at the base of the poster or via the website.
All junior sailors, parents and interested club members
are invited to attend a Fund Raising Ideas Meeting
at the Club on Wednesday, 20th January, 2010 at 7.00 p.m.
at which your ideas can be discussed
and a Fund Raising Group formed.

We look forward to seeing you there.



Tenby Harbour Users Association

Another plea for you to join
Only £3 per annum

It is the only body with regular consultation with PCC on Harbour matters.

Contact the Treasurer of THUA
David Morgan     01834 845474



Web Site

Don't forget to visit the website for up to date information.
Updated almost every day!

Web Site address is : http://www.tenbysailingclub.org.uk

But you already know that, don't you!

We are now sending out news by e-mail.
If you have not received anything from us recently by e-mail and wish to do so
please let us know by sending an e-mail to:

tenbysailingclub@hotmail.co.uk






  Club Bar open every Friday and Saturday from 7.30 p.m.  


Also Sunday lunchtimes if there is sailing.



Sunday Morning Sailing

This will continue until Boxing Day




Previous newsletters:
April 2003 October 2003December 2003
April 2004 October 2004December 2004
March 2005 October 2005December 2005
  October 2006December 2006
April 2007July 2007October 2007December 2007
April 2008 October 2008December 2008
March 2009 November 2009 


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