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Yacht Racing News Tis the Twilight Season! Thursday Non-Spinnaker Series The Thursday Non Spinnaker Twilight season is well underway and it’s great to see that participation is increasing with each race and the 2% handicap bonus award being put to good use. Don’t forget the earlier opening time in Halyards for dinner (1800hrs) for family and friends wishing to enjoy the, themed food options over the fantastic twilight setting and live acoustic sounds each week. Racing starts at 1755hrs for Division 3, 1800hrs Division 2 and 1805hrs for Division 1. • Click here to enter online. | http://www.rpayc.com.au/yacht-racing/online-entry- system • Current Pointscore | http://www.rpayc.com.au/results/2017/club/ThursSpringTwilight/series.htm Women on Water Sailing! Tuesday Twilight is tailored specially for women sailors. Racing is scheduled fortnightly throughout springs and summer. If your spouse/partner owns a boat and you would like to take it sailing in this ten race fortnightly series, please let the Sailing Office know who can assist you with your preparation. Supported by Tina Ernfridsson (independent Arbonne consultant) Today Tina is extending to you a Super November Special, 50% discount on the RE9 daily routine set including the genius ultra-pads. Also available are 30% discount for Christmas presents as well. It’s a saving of - over $330 -and with that value these sets are flying out the door. What a wonderful way to look smashing for the holiday season. Tina is a long support of women’s sailing and continues her support for the 2017/18 season offering weekly prizes and members specials leading into the holiday period, visit her website for more details here: www. tinaernfridsson.arbonne.com • • Click here to enter online. | http://www.rpayc.com.au/yacht-racing/online-entry-system Current Pointscore | http://www.rpayc.com.au/results/2017/club/WomensTwilight/series.htm Friday One Design & Sports Boat Mini Twilight Regatta Series NEW for 2017/18 season is the short Friday Twilight Series scheduled over the peak daylight savings period. The Series is designed for One Design and Sports boats to enjoy windward / leeward races returning to the Edinburgh Bar for some sunset drinks and nibbles. A great event for those that have busy weekends or wish to compete in up to three short sprint races with fellow mates and family. Contact the Sailing Office about leasing an Elliott 7. • Click here to enter online. | http://www.rpayc.com.au/yacht-racing/online-entry-system • Current Pointscore | http://www.rpayc.com.au/results/2017/events/FridayTW/series.htm Sign-Up Your Crew for the Twilight season Skippers - why not get your crew to sign up and become a member of one of the premier Yacht Clubs in Sydney, receive all the benefits of being a member and enjoy racing on Pittwater this twilight season! Membership fees will be pro-rated - that's around $25 per twilight race! Collect a Membership Application form at Reception.