JULY DINNER MEETING: The July dinner meeting will be hosted by Chula VistaYacht Club on Thursday, July 16, 2009. Reservations are required and may be made by completing the RSVP Form on this site or by calling the club at 619-422-7888. Reservations must be made by 5:00pm on Tuesday, July 14, 2009. If cancellation is required, contact the club directly. No shows will be billed to your club.

2009 RACE CALENDAR: The SDAYC 2009 Race Calendar is now available on this web site. Click on the link to view the calendar: 2009 Race Calendar. The printed version is being delivered to yacht clubs and marine stores.

2009 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS INSTALLED: The 2009 officers and directors were installed at a gala event held December 11 at the Silver Gate Yacht Club. The new officers are Commodore Ralph Longfellow, Vice Commodore David Bond, Rear Commodore Kathleen Jo Smith, Senior Director Gregg Hansen, Junior Director Bob Ehlers, Jr. Staff Commodore Jeanne Irwin and Secretary-Treasurer Marshall Nemoy.

2008 ANNUAL AWARDS: The 2008 awards were voted at the December dinner meeting December 11. The recipients are:

Yachtsman of the Year for outstanding sailing during the year:
Ian Trotter (SWYC)

Alonzo de Jessop Award for outstanding service to yachting:
David Bond (SGYC)
Cleve Hardaker (SGYC)
Ralph & Judy Longfellow (CYC)
Jim Murtland (OYC)

Yachtswomen of the Year for outstanding sailing or service:
Terri Manok (OYC)

Paul J. Hartley Award to a Junior for outstanding sailing and citizenship:
Jennifer Davis (CVYC)