Transcript 2005 AGM Sailing in Dublin Club Ltd 10th June

Sailing in Dublin Club Ltd
2005 AGM
- a look back to 2004
10th June
More Members
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Big promotional effort!
Posters,eMails,WoM etc etc
From 40 to over 60
Boat show stand
Glenans AGM
More Sailing
• 2-3 Dinghy sessions per week
• 4 Ruffian sessions per week
• Evening and W/E
• Good participation in Frostbites
More Involvement
• Club organisation
– New Captains
– New vice Captains
– New session organisers
• Club promotion
– poster design
– Boat show stand
Improved Fleet + Equipment
• Two brand new boats - Magno’s
• One ‘new to us’ boat - Topaz Tres
• Two new Engines
More Maintenance
• Two well attended sessions + BBQ
• Mooring lines
• Electrics on Ruffian
• Disposal of old 420’s
• Website development and maintenance
Social
• Visits to Purty
• Night in Town….Market Bar
• Night out in Café Topalis
• Christmas night out in Maloti Indian Restaurant
• Table quiz in aid of RNLI - €1,125 raised
• W/E trip to Collanmore
More Qualifications
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New Instructor qualifications
– Damien Byrne
– Aiden Burke
– Joan Connolly
– Nigel Russell
– Cearbhall Daly
New Members with Instructor qualification
– Niamh Boden
– Mairead Garry
– Pascal Boland
Other course qualifications achieved
– Powerboat
– First Aid
– VHF certs.
– Sailing certs.
– Y’master coastel
More Training
• 2 Powerboat courses organised -10 members
receive certs.
• VHF talk given by Damien Bradley
• Informal training covering Dinghies, Ruffian and Captain
Committee
• New Lottery application for purchase of €30k
yacht
• Ongoing ISA liaison
• Safety statement started
• Development of Captain, viceCaptain and
Organiser roles
• Letter to DLCH re ongoing development of Club
Finally
• A good year!…much accomplished!
• Thanks to everybody- members and friends for
helping to keep the club running smoothly