CBYC dinghy com 11/04/2011

Apologies: Ian and Helen

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Chair report

· Idris missed general AGM due to back problems. Dinghy report presented by Colin parsonsl (sailing sec)

· Pontoons may be purchased by COM which may resurrect floating compound concept.

· Correspondence from WYA: meeting proposals see Idris email.

· Agreed to invite Ben Smith (WYA rep) to visit dinghy com.

· Correspondence from Rod Little about dinghy compound.

· Space allocated within dinghy compound

· Safety boat courses are free to club members. Ring office to book

Treasurer’s report

· 18 sets of race fees paid so far

Flying 15 / enterprise open: 21-22 May

· Entry fee £25: anticipated income £500. I.e. 20 boats

· Cost : afternoon tea £100
Absorb fuel costs as no club racing that Sunday
Prizes: £200 overall max. Glassware
+ 100 mugs. Mugs to be given to all competitors.

· JG on safety boat for Saturday (21) RIB preferred.

· Iris to provide SB crew

Use it or lose it policy

· Andrew Hall: appeal failed as minimal likelihood of future use. Idris to write.

· Ken Gale: Appeal successful due to need for repairs and unlogged sails.

· Chris Burridge: appeal successful due to unlogged sails.

· Stuart Lewis: appeal successful due to unlogged sails.

· David Hulston: appeal successful due to unlogged sails.

· Chris Morgan: appeal failed due insufficient number of sails.

· Boat moving Monday/Tuesday.

Racing report

· 3 youth entries: Most fees paid

Insurance of Omegas for club use

· No progress made

OOD setting courses

· Course setting to be completed on time: This is expected of all OODs.

· Use of walkie-talkies for OOD, safety boat: To be pursued in light of few licensed VHF users.

AOB

· Paul Taylor enquiry: are results submitted to RYA? Answer: no.

NEXT MEETING : May 9th