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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">What a great weekend, sun, surf and sailing at Wallagoot Lake. Lot's more coming up so read on. </SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">1. Wallagoot Regatta Report</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">2. Lake Burley Griffin Closure</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">3. CYC Laser Training Clinics - 20 & 26 March</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">4. Laser Coaching Clinics with NSW/ACT Laser Association - 24, 25, 31 March and 1 April.</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">5. Honeymoon Bay Coast Trip (Jervis Bay) - 30 March-1 April</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">6. Australian University Fleet Racing Regatta - Sydney - 13-15 April (join the ANU Sailing Team)</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">7. Bateman's Bay Regatta - 21-22 April</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">8. AGM and Committee nominations</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">9. Renew your membership</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">10. Club Polo shirts</SPAN></div>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">1. Wallagoot Regatta</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">What a great weekend. It was a long drive down, but the weather and wind were both good. A big congratulations to Andrew Welch for coming first in Division 3 sailing a Laser and also to Chris Bhalla, Tom Meumann and Frances Lamb who came second in Division 1 sailing a hired Pacer. Thanks to everyone for making it such a fun weekend. Here's a link to the regatta webpage including lots of snaps. See who you can recognise.</DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">2. Lake Closure</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">The lake is still closed. Sailing from our shed (including the beginners courses) will resume as soon as the lake re-opens. For more information visit the NCA website: <A href="http://www.nationalcapital.gov.au/" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT color=#800080>http://www.nationalcapital.gov.au/</FONT></A></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">3. Laser Coaching Clinics at the CYC</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">The Canberra Yacht Club is running two Laser coaching clinics on <SPAN style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">Tuesday 20<SUP>th</SUP> March 5.30 to 7pm </STRONG>and<STRONG> Monday 26<SUP>th</SUP> March 5.30 to 7pm.</STRONG> These are free to CYC members. The CEO of CYC Matt Owen is offering ANUSC members a $50 membership for the rest of the season (includes YA-affiliation and insurance). Put you rname on this spreadsheet if you want to attend. There's limited boats so don't delay:
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<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white; RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto"> 4. <STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">Laser Coaching Clinics with the NSW/ACT Laser Association</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white"><SPAN>These are being held at various sailing clubs in Sydney over the coming month. You need to be a member of the Association ($45/year) and the cost is $50/day. Click here for more information: <A href="http://www.laser.asn.au/training.php%C2%A0%C2%A0%20Contact" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT color=#0066cc>http://www.laser.asn.au/training.php</FONT></A></SPAN><SPAN> Contact me if you would like to reserve a boat for this.<VAR></VAR> NB the last weekend coincides with the coast trip, so boats will be limited.</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">5. Honeymoon Bay Coast Trip 31 March-1 April</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV>A big weekend of sailing, bushwalking, rockclimbing and seakayaking with the Mountaineering club. To join the trip sign up with ANUMC and state in the comments box that you are a sailing club member. Here's the link: <A href="http://anumc.anu.edu.au/node/2924" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT color=#0066cc>http://anumc.anu.edu.au/node/2924</FONT></A> </DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">Join the ANU Sailing Team training squad group for this major national student sailing event (NB: this is open to alumni). We are the curerent team champions and it would be good to get a team together for 2012 to keep the trophy in Canberra. We'll run training, appoint a captain and select a team. Visit the AUSA webpage to find out more and put your name on the trip sheet <A style="RIGHT: auto" href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Av-APrBdROjAdEdqS2tTdkNmRXJIV19QUkpOSi13Rmc" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT style="RIGHT: auto" color=#800080>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Av-APrBdROjAdEdqS2tTdkNmRXJIV19QUkpOSi13Rmc</FONT></A> </DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">The organiser Ajay rau says: "The NOR is now available for the first University sailing event of the year the 2012 Australian University fleet racing championships at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club , email me at rauajay@gmail.com if you want to have a look at the Notice of Race. Its an official sanctioned Yachting Australia and Australian University sport event and it is the most enjoyable Uni regatta during semester 1."<VAR id=yiv828925403yui-ie-cursor></VAR></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">7. Bateman's Bay Regatta</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">This is the traditional end-of-season regatta for the Canberra, NSW south coast district. For more information: <A href="http://bbsc.org.au/anzac_regatta_2012">http://bbsc.org.au/anzac_regatta_2012</A></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto" lang=EN-US><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">8. AGM and Committee Nominations</STRONG></SPAN><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto" lang=EN-US> </DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">The ANU Sailing Club AGM is scheduled for 6pm 24 March 2012 at the ANU Boat Shed, Alexandrina Drive, Yarralumla.</DIV>
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<DIV>The 2011 committee will be dissolved and the 2012 committee elected. You can nominate for any role you are interested in and make things happen your way. Being on the committee also puts you in the best position to find about all the sailing opportunities and training subsidies that come up throughout the year.</DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">Contact myself (<A href="mailto:leavesleya@yahoo.com" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:leavesleya@yahoo.com"><FONT color=#0066cc>leavesleya@yahoo.com</FONT></A>) or the club Secretary (<A href="mailto:pandawelch@gmail.com" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:pandawelch@gmail.com"><FONT color=#0066cc>pandawelch@gmail.com</FONT></A>) if you want to help keep ANU Sailing Club at the top of intervarsity sailing.</DIV>
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<DIV>The sailing club committee consists of:</DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">1. Commodore (nautical word for President)</DIV>
<DIV>2. Captain of boats (nautical word for Vice-President)</DIV>
<DIV>3. Secretary</DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">4. Treasurer</DIV>
<DIV>5. Race Secretary</DIV>
<DIV>6. Assistant Secretary</DIV>
<DIV>7. Publicity Officer</DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">8. Social Secretary</DIV>
<DIV>9. Clubhouse Officer</DIV>
<DIV>10. Powerboat Officer</DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">11. Training Officer</DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">When these position are filled the club may also install general committee members such as: Assistant Training Officer, Assistant Captain-of-Boats,Website Officer, Shed Rentals Officer, Windsurf Officer, Sharpie Captain and Catamaran Officer.</DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">For more information about theseas roles click here (: <FONT size=2 face=Arial><A href="http://sailing.club.anu.edu.au/portal/images/Documents/anusc_constitution.pdf">http://sailing.club.anu.edu.au/portal/images/Documents/anusc_constitution.pdf</A></FONT></FONT> </SPAN></DIV></SPAN></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">9. Time to renew your Membership</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">It makes life much easier for the Secretary if you <STRONG>do it now</STRONG>. To renew go here: <A href="http://sailing.club.anu.edu.au/portal/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44&Itemid=72" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT color=#800080>http://sailing.club.anu.edu.au/portal/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=44&Itemid=72</FONT></A>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto" lang=EN-US><STRONG style="RIGHT: auto">10. Club polo shirts</STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto" lang=EN-US>The new club t-shirts have arrived and they look great. Email me back if you would like one. </SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto" lang=EN-US> </SPAN>Cheers for now, </DIV></DIV>
<DIV style="RIGHT: auto">Adam Leavesley</DIV>
<DIV>Commodore</DIV>
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