Elwood Sailing Club AGM 1st September – documents updated

Please note there has been some changes to the ESC 2011 AGM Notice of Meeting and proxy forms due to the inclusion in General Business of motions relating to requested changes to Sailing Instructions and a presentation on proposed building development of the ESC clubrooms.

The Elwood Sailing Club 2011 Annual General Meeting will be held at the clubrooms on Thursday 1st September 2011 commencing 7.30pm. The bar will be open from 7.00pm , refreshments and finger food will be available after the meeting.

Agenda (in accordance to Rule 9.3)

  • Confirm minutes of the 2010 AGM and 2011 HYGM
  • Receive committee reports
  • General Business
  • Election of General Committee for 2011-2012

Attached are updated AGM Notice and Proxy forms;
ESC AGM notice 2011 v2
ESC AGM nomination 2011
ESC AGM proxy 2011 v2

2010/2011 Elwood Sailing Club Presentation Night

Thanks for all those that helped organise and attended the ESC 2010/2011 season Presentation Night and congratulations to all the winners, particularly the ESC Club Trophy winners; James Grose – Junior Club Person of the Year, Brian Adeney – Club Person of the Year and Randal Garnham – Champion of Champions.

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ESC Presentation Night 28th May 2011

It’s time to dust off the old dinner jacket, pull that Christian Dior frock out of the wardrobe and spit polish your best shoes because Elwood Sailing Club’s Presentation Night 2011 beckons!

 This years Presentation Night will be commence at the clubrooms on Saturday 28th May 2011 from 7pm, where upon arrival you and your guests will be welcomed with a complementary beer or wine and nibbles, followed with a sit down buffet from the spit roast with a selection of salads & vegetables, deserts and tea & coffee to finish, all for the very reasonable price of $30 per head if you pre-book and pay in advance (or $35 if you wish to pre-book and pay upon arrival.)

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Patrol Boat Operations Refresher – Thursday 17th February

 Rear Commodore Ken Robinson and his motley crew will be running a Patrol & Rescue boat operations refresher session this Thursday 17th February, leaving from from the St Kilda Marina public dock next to the main boat ramp at 6pm sharp.

This session is open to all members with their power boat operations license and is intended to help members gain the experience & confidence to be able to take charge of and skipper the ESC patrol & rescue boats when on duty. Please note the illistrated manoeuvre will not be on the on curriculum!    

North 1 Hour Windsurf Race – Sat 22 Jan 2011

Elwood Sailing Club in conjunction with RPS and Windsurfing Victoria are hosting the Annual North 1 Hour Race at the Elwood Sailing Club. This race is based on how many laps you can do in an hour.  It is a great race for the sailors and for spectators.

After the race join everyone in the club for a BBQ.   If the wind is too light for sailing, then there will be a SUP (stand up paddle board) event and RPS will bring down some demo SUPs for those of us who don’t have one.

Registration (entry form) will be from 2pm and race briefing will be at 3:30pm for a 4pm race. BBQ at 6pm.

All ESC club members welcome to join us.

Aloha ESC goes Hawaiian- New Years Eve Party

Elwood Sailing Club will be going Hawaiian this New Years Eve, so get into your favorite loud shirt/tropical gangster/big kahuna/Hawaii Five-0/wahini/hula dancing outfits, gather up your family and friends and join in the fun!

Kickoff will be after the National E championship presentation from 8pm going through to till 1am, entry is FREE, drinks are at bar prices, BYO nibbles or barbeque goodies.

ESC Christmas Party 2010

Santa’s Last Chance – Booking close Wednesday 15th!!! 

Santa’s on his way back to ESC, and he’s jollier than ever!

Santa will be visiting the Elwood Sailing Club Christmas party around 5pm after sailing on Saturday 18th December, so be there to share in the fun. Finger food and a barbecue will be available on the night.

Tickets are only $10 for adults & kids and will be available at the canteen, bar or from the office from this Saturday, or email Mark at manager@elwoodsc.com to reserve tickets. 

P.S. Mum & Dad, don’t forget to let Santa know what Junior would like for Christmas!