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Clive Rowland Talk - Friday 19.30
02 March 2010

Clive Rowland - Talk - Friday 5th March 1930 hrs

Epic on the Ogre Karakoram, an illustrated talk by club member Clive Rowland. Members and non members most welcome. Collection for the RNLI.

NSC Update
16 February 2010

Bar Opening Night - Saturday 27th February at 2000 hrs

The bar will be open on the above evening and all members new and old will be very welcome. We will take the opportunity to have further discussion on this years Summer Cruise. The fact that our dates overlap with the Clyde Cruising Club's 100th Anniversary may have altered peoples thinking. If you are considering joining this years cruise and can't attend try and make your views known to someone you know will be attending.

Scots Night

Thanks to all that attended the Scots Night. It was a most enjoyable evening with excellent food supplied by Donnie MacLeod and wonderful music from all our contributors. The Clubhouse was beautifully laid out thanks to the efforts of Pam Gordon, Gina Holmes and Linda Gordon. Linda Semple did a great job on the bar.

Courses

11 people successfully completed a VHF course held in the Clubhouse. A First Aid course has been arranged for Sunday 21st February and there may be a few places left.

Whiteness Head - Sunday 28th February 0900 hrs

Attention all dinghy sailors! A work party is required to help spruce up the portacabin at Whiteness - internal and external painting. We will also take the opportunity to do a beach clean and clear a landing area of stones to protect the dinghies coming ashore. Further details will follow but a good response from all adults and children would be welcome.

Clive Rowland - Talk - Friday 5th March 1930 hrs

Epic on the Ogre Karakoram, an illustrated talk by club member Clive Rowland. Members and non members most welcome. Collection for the RNLI.

Millbank Fund Raiser

Details will follow from Fiona Murrray

Cheese & Wine Evening - Saturday 20th March at 2000 hrs

Tickets priced £5 each available from Gina Holmes - 07775 763492 or Linda Semple - 01667 452756

Library Books

A selection of second hand sailing books have been purchased thanks to a generous donation from Ian George and Anne Glover. These will be added to the Club library and are available to all members.

Kind regards

Robert Gordon

Bar Training
04 February 2010

Due to the new licensing laws members who want to volunteer for duty behind the bar need to attend a training course run by Robert Czaja. The club relies on members volunteering so to make sure there are no inhibitors to you putting your name forward another training session is being run at the Clubhouse on Thursday 18th February from 19.00.

Scots Night Feb 6th - Ticket Information
11 January 2010

Tickets are available for the above event priced at £10. Donald Wilson will once again be our compère with the two Ian's and the 3 Lady singers helping out. Donnie will be doing the catering, haggis , neeps  and tatties and a sweet. Jimmy Urquharts accordion band will provide music for the dancing.

 

Book early to avoid disappointment. Contact Linda on 01667452756 or the Commodore on 01667453392

Invergordon Boating Club Winter Talks
10 January 2010
IBC has two evening talks planned this year, both will be held in Saltburn Hall, Invergordon at 7.30. These are free and open to anyone interested, whether or not they are club members. 
 
The first will be on 28 January.  John Burgis will talk about two cruising events - "Round Mull" and "Muddling Round The Med".  Dave Allan will cover his experiences at the 2009 Albacore World Championships. 
 
The second will be on 25 February.  Donald and Euan MacKenzie will talk about the Round the Island (Isle of White) Race and the delivery trip for their new boat from Hamble to Skye.  The working titles are 'How to race Ben, Ellen, Sir Robin, Russell'  and 'My Grandfather's Wake'.  After this unidentified member(s) will also cover last year's club cruise in company (well two boats anyway) round Skye.

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