Saturday, Jan 21, 9 am -noon (full breakfast included!)

WSC will hold its annual Race Committee breakfast meeting next Saturday, Jan. 21, from 9 am to noon at WSC. All members currently serving as Night Captains and/or Safety Captains are strongly encouraged to attend, as well as any other WSC members interested in learning more about WSC race management and safety practices. We will be taking sign-ups for Race Committee dates and Fleet Captain assistance tasks (work hour opportunity!).

All WSC members are invited to attend. Please RSVP by replying to Mark Sandifer fleetcaptain@willamettesailingclub.com  so we can get a count for breakfast.

Agenda:

Breakfast served 9 -9:30 am

Review 2011 season and current practices (what works? what needs improvement?)

• Night Captain’s Guidelines
• Safety Captain’s Guidelines
• Policies on work hours, substitutions and no-shows
• Race Registration system
• Scoring Procedures
• 2012 Night Captain/Safety Captain date sign up (please bring 3 open dates for each series)
• Race Equipment and Quartermaster position
• US Sailing One Day Race Management Seminar (Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 at VLSC)
• DaySailer capsize rescue procedure

Sign-ups

On-the-water demonstration