Newcastle | Veterans' Social Sailing

Details

Thu 27 Jun 2024 09:00 — 13:00
Australian Sailing - 1. Discover Sailing Experience - Keelboat

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Fri 28 Jun 2024 00:00.

WhatA starting point to introduce you to fellow sailing veterans, club members, and the joy of sailing. These days are held once a month being the 4th Thursday of the Month, and allow you to do as much or as little as you like "on, in and around the water"...No experience is necessary.

The Flow |

  • 0850 - coffee catch-up
  • 0900 - activity briefing
  • O/C - sail, sail, sail….
  • 1200 - return to the dock
  • 1230 - provided social lunch

Where to Park | Parking is the NCYC car park. 

Where | Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club 95 Hannell St, Wickham NSW 2293

Where to Park | There is lots of parking around - please beware of parking restrictions.

Points of Contact | Primary: Pete 0427 819 061‬ Secondary: Teddy 0412 005 585‬

Updates | We will provide further details by direct email as the date approaches.

Cost | There are logistic costs associated with the day, and through fundraising, donations, and sponsorship, we are able to fund SVSP Supporters and offset the actual costs by obtaining nominal contributions from other participants.

  • SVSP Supporters: Funded through SVSP fundraising.
  • Non-SVSP Supporters:
    • First-time attendees: Funded through SVSP fundraising.
    • Thereafter: A nominal contribution of $15 is required (subisidised by SVSP fundraising - normally $25))

If you are experiencing financial hardship, please let us know, we will sponsor/fund your participation.

Your donations directly contributes to the logistics of your day. Be it $2 or more, it all helps...please help keep these day very lost cost to our community by supporting what you enjoy, and donations are tax-deductible when made through our Australian Sports Foundation fundraising page


Experience Overview

This course is for participants keen to experience what keelboat sailing is about.

Course Prerequisites

Nil

Who should do this course?

This is the perfect 'taster' for anyone who wants to discover sailing for the first time. This is the perfect introduction and can be the ideal way for you to begin your sailing journey, without having to commit to a full training course.

Course Outcome

Following the course, you will receive a completion certificate.

Supporters

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