The Blessing of the Fleet will be at 12 noon this Saturday April 29th. This is the official start to our sailing season. Please join us as we bless our boats, raise a glass to the memory of departed friends and toast to this our 51st year. Please RSVP to our Social Chair Leah McMurtrey by April 24th – So we know how much champagne and food to buy. Contact her at leahmc@glasgow-ky.com or respond on the event page on our Facebook page.
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CLEANUP – Moved to March 18th
ALERT !! We moved the monthly meeting and our First Cleanup to March 18th Saturday, because of impending terrible weather. So come out next Saturday and bring your rakes shovels and tools. Probably will start around 10 AM but come early if you can. We will have meeting around noon and lunch.

2016 Recap Championship and Board for 2017
Results of the 2016 Club Championship were Winner Kevin Klarer, for the Cruiser category and Joe Brownfield for the Dinghy category.

Congrats to Kevin Klarer – Winner Cruisers

Congrats to Joe Brownfield – Winner Dinghies – (Joe Brownfield simulated cause he wasnt at the Xmas party)
Also Steve Stahl won Yachtsman of the Year (Photobomb courtesy of Troy) and Tom Cripps took the Pirate of the Year Award. Congratulations to you both.


Tom Cripps – Pirate of the Year
We also installed our Board for 2017 – From left to right – Gary Reimer Purser, Gary Guss Scribe, Bill Miller Vice Commodore, Rob Hatcher Commodore, Troy Monroe Yardmaster, Leah McMurtrey Social, and Steve Stahl Purser. Our special thanks to Alan Cannon, who is leaving the board after several years as Purser.

The Christmas party was a fun event as usual, wish more mates could have attended.
POYC Christmas Party – Have you made your Reservation?
December 3, Saturday
Cambridge Market
If you need to make a reservation,
please call Frank Kersting, 270-996-8317
Cost: $30.00/person- includes buffet, gratuity and beverages
Celebration begins at 6:00 PM Central Time with Appetizers
(in our tradition, please bring an appetizer to share)
6:30ish excellent Cambridge buffet
Program with installation of 2017 Officers
Music and dancing
POYC Merchandise will be available
Plan to join us for an evening with fellow sailors,
Our Christmas tradition
Virgin Escapade – Larry Caillouet
POYC Christmas Party & POYC Merch. Pre Order Form!
POYC Christmas Party
Saturday, Dec. 3rd at Cambridge Market
$30.00/person, includes dinner and beverages and a fun-filled night with sailing friends…
For Christmas stocking stuffers and for those hard to buy for, order POYC merchandise. Print the form, fill it out and send along with a check to Frank Kersting. Pick up the merchandise at the party. Simple as that!! Click on the link below for the Form.
POYC Merchandise PreOrder Form (PDF)
Sat. Nov. 12th Fall Workparty & Chili Cookoff – 10am
Don’t Forget! Fall Workparty & Chili Cookoff is this Weekend Saturday November 12th, at 10AM.
Bring Some Chili and Get a Fabulous First Prize Trophy!!!
Yardmaster says:
Work party list for Saturday 11/12/2016.
- Donuts and coffee.
- Remove catamaran from dock and store in upper yard.
- Police debris from around dock.
- Carry dock ladders to wash table and pressure wash.
- Wash committee boat motor and cover for winter.
- Move old spare tires to other side of yard.
- Clean trim around boatyard.
- Remove debris from upper yard and trim around boats.
- Eat chili and have some Pepsies
Bring Some Garden Implements – Rakes, Blowers – Whatever
The water will be cut off, the water lines will be winterized and the bathhouse will be closed for the winter.
POYC Christmas Party – December 3rd
POYC Christmas Party
Plan to attend the POYC Christmas Party
Yes, it’s that time of year, already!
Once you vote, time to think about the holidays, so get in the spirit and mark your calendar
Date: Saturday, Dec 3
Time: 6:00-11:00
Place: Cambridge Market
For those who are ‘hard to buy for,’ we will have POYC merchandise available.
Preordering form with next POYC Christmas Party Announcement
- Dinner, Music and Dancing
- Welcome the 2017 Officers
- Dinner $30.00/person, includes meal and beverages
Mark your calendar!
More details to follow.
Fall Work Party & Chili Cookoff
Mark Your Calendar for November 12th!
You know the Drill ! The List is long and the need is great! Come out and let’s get the Club ready for Winter. Please bring Yard cleanup tools, like rakes, brooms, blowers or what have you. If you want to compete in the Chili Cook-off, make a batch of your best stuff and bring it. Greg Glass has been winning this thing a lot and he needs some competition for the throne. We will post the list of duty items here, when I get the information from our Yardmaster. Thanks and I hope we all have a good time and a productive day. The fun starts at 10am.


