Chichester Yacht Club Magazine January 2018 | Page 3

Commodore Tony Mobbs
incorporate guest speakers and other
activities.
Kitchen Refurbishment
Firstly can I wish every one of you a very
Happy New Year and a successful 2018.
In early January, we are having to carry out
some long overdue refurbishment in the
Kitchen. This will necessitate closing the
By the time you will be reading this article, we restaurant and bar areas of the club from the
will have had our New Year’s Eve Party.
2nd to the 8th. See “From the Crow’s Nest” for
We were booked up by early December.
more detailed information on Opening and
The success of this popular event is due to
Closing Time.
the hard work of our staff, so a special thank
you to them all.
Hopefully by now you will have all received
our 2018 Programme. This year we have
reverted to the familiar A6, pocket format and
it has already received many compliments
from members.
Some key events coming up in January
include:
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Saturday 13th at 1000 - CYC Ramblers
Sunday 14th at 1030 - Winter Lecture
Friday 19th at 2000 - Quiz Night
Friday 26th at 2030 - Mini Lecture
Sunday 21st at 1300 - Dinghy
Snowflake
Saturday 27th at 1900 - Burns Night
Sunday 28th at 1030 - Cruising
Seminar
New Lunch Club
2018 Subscriptions Reminder
Finally, you should all have received your
reminder for 2018 subscription payments. We
are holding the subscriptions to the 2017 fees.
If you are not paying by Direct Debit then
remember if you pay before 15th January, you
will be entitled to an Early-Bird discount. So
please contact the Office with your payment.
I am pleased to announce that we are also
introducing a new Luncheon Club on Tuesday
30th January. This is open to all members and
guests. We have introduced a new menu and
you can book you place via the Office.
Depending on the success of the Lunch Club,
for future occasions we are planning to
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