Our North American Championship this year will once again take place in conjunction with New York Yacht Club Race Week (July 19-22). In past years this has been an exceptionally well run event with lots of great racing. There are already several J109s registered, so do not hesitate to sign up! Registration closes July 6 …
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May 28 2012
Block Island Race Week
Block Island race week from June 18th to 22nd with our East Coast Championship is fast approaching. The classic event will be a great tune up opportunity for the July North Americans in Newport.
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May 21 2012
Cedar Point One Design Regatta
J109 sailors on the Long Island Sound (and adjacent waters, The 2012 Cedar Point ODR will be held on June 2/3 at Cedar Point Yacht Club in Westport, CT. We already have 4 J109s signed up. Please help us to also have a strong representation from the local fleet and join us for this great …
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May 14 2012
Letter from Bob Schwartz, J109 Class President
Fellow J109 Sailors, It is an honor and a privilege to be the newly elected president of our class association. Rick Lyall is leaving very big docksiders to fill. I certainly want to thank Rick, Ed Dailey, and Ric Campeau for their many years of providing leadership to the class. I also want to thank …
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Apr 17 2012
2012 Warsash Spring Series Update
The second half of the Warsash Spring Series arrived on 15th April after a break for Easter. Following three Sundays of light and fickle breezes, competitors were greeted with a brisk if chilly northerly of 12-14 knots, which a little unexpectedly rose to over 20 knots by late morning. The J/109 class has a dozen …
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Apr 16 2012
Annapolis NOOD – still time to register!
The Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD Regatta will take place from May 4-6 this year. So far, TWELVE J109s are registered for this event, which is not only the J109 Mid-Atlantic Championship, but also the first qualifying event for the 2012 East Coast Regatta Series (the second, and final, qualifying event will be the NAs in …
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Mar 25 2012
Warsash Spring Series Update
The 109 class has a very strong showing of eleven boats at the 2012 Warsash Spring Series, which runs on Sundays from 18 March to 29 April (excluding Easter). Currently leading the series with a pair of twos is JAHMALI (Mike & Sarah Wallis). OFFBEAT (David Mcleman) is in 2nd after two races.
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Mar 19 2012
Constitution and Rules Changes – Adopted
At its meeting on February 6th, the Executive Board unanimously approved three proposals to amend our Class Constitution and Class Rules. These changes were effective March 15, 2012 after approval by Voting Members. Proposal 1 amends section 7 in the Constitution to permit consideration of urgent and exceptional Class Rules changes at any time, upon …
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Jan 23 2012
NOTICE of ANNUAL MEETING – February 6, 2012
The Executive Board of the Class Association will meet by conference call on February 6th. The Agenda is posted in Class documents under GOVERNANCE at the top of the homepage. /Ed Dailey, Class Secretary
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Jan 22 2012
NEW CLASS OFFICERS ELECTED!
Pursuant to section 6.8 in the J/109 Class Association Constitution, I am pleased to report that 51% of eligible class members voted to elect the following officers: Bob Schwartz, Fleet 10, President Kevin Saedi, Fleet 11, Vice President Ted Herlihy, Fleet 6, Treasurer Tina Filippelli, Fleet 10, Class Secretary The Executive Board will appoint Adrian …
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