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Oct 18 2017
The J/109 Class held its 2017 annual meeting in Newport, RI on 11 October. The minutes of the meeting are posted on the class website at this link. The following summary is posted for all class members to read: The Treasurer’s report stated that the Class’s cash position was healthy and had grown in recent …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/results-from-2017-annual-meeting/
Oct 10 2017
The 2017 J/109 Class Annual meeting will be held on Thursday 12 October at 6:30pm East Coast time in Newport, RI. The meeting location is: Sail Newport 60 Fort Adams Drive Newport, RI 02840 Those attending in person please RSVP online at this link The dial in number is (641) 715-3580 Participant Code: 435584# for those unable to attend …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/2017-j109-class-annual-meeting/
Sep 22 2017
The Internal Revenue Service has determined that the J/109 Class Association is a tax exempt “Social Club” under the Internal Revenue Code section 501 (c) (7). This determination was communicated by the IRS in a letter dated 7 September 2017 to the Class Association. The Class is required to maintain certain documentation publicly available and …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/j109-class-association-receives-tax-exempt-status/
Jul 20 2017
Preamble: The proposed rule changes were brought by the Technical Committee to the Executive Board for review and comment. The Executive Board approved proceeding to vote the following, with Executive Board comments incorporated. Background: The J/109 Class Constitution and Class Rules refer to ISAF. On November 14, 2015, ISAF changed its name to World Sailing. …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/proposed-rules-changes-for-administrative-clean-up/
Apr 28 2017
There will be a J/109 Starting Clinic held Sunday, June 18, 2017 – the day before the North American Championship starts at Block Island Race Week. The Storm Trysail Club Race Committee will be calling the practice starts for the North U Starting Clinic on Sunday, June 18 to be conducted by North U Director Bill …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/north-u-j109-starting-clinic-at-birw/
Apr 06 2017
The J/109 Class is pleased to announce that the 2018 North American Championship will be hosted by Larchmont Yacht Club – Larchmont, NY 10-14 October 2018, and the 2019 North American Championship will be hosted by New Bedford Yacht Club – New Bedford, MA 20-24 August 2019. Our North American Championship will be a stand alone …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/2018-2019-north-american-championships-scheduled/
Feb 13 2017
Class members voted overwhelmingly to allow the class rules change with voting closed at noon 13 February 2017. The proposed rule change posted on the forum was brought by the Technical Committee to the Executive Board, with a ballot mailed to all eligible voting members on 13 January . Background: To obtain full advantage of the …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/jib-car-purchase-adjustment-rules-change-passed/
Feb 09 2017
J/109 Class Association is a BoatUS Cooperating Group and members are invited to join or renew their BoatUS members at a 50% discount. The J/109 Class Association Cooperating Group number is GA85182S. BoatUS membership benefits include: 24/7 Dispatch to over 600 towboats in 300+ ports nationwide Assistance from Expert Captains Available boat insurance from boating …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/boatus-discount-for-j109-owners/
Jan 13 2017
A ballot mailed on 13 January to all Voting Members contains the proposed rule change brought by the Technical Committee to the Executive Board for review and comment. The Executive Board approved proceeding to vote the following, with Executive Board comments incorporated. Background: To get the full advantage of the recently approved in hauling rule, …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/proposed-rules-change-on-jib-car-adjustment-purchase/
Nov 23 2016
Jim Goldberg has been named as the Member at Large on the J/109 Executive Board to serve in 2017-2018. His responsibilities are included below, followed by a brief introduction where you can learn about Jim and his First Mate Lana. The Member at Large shall serve as an ambassador for the class, reaching out to …
Permanent link to this article: https://j109.org/meet-jim-goldberg-member-at-large/
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