2019 Gallery

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WELCOME to our 2019 Gallery
Dinner Meetings, Activities, Education Classes and CRUISING!!

We enjoy our education classes, we enjoy our dinner meetings, we enjoy our organized activities, we enjoy our cruising and dock parties. We especially enjoy the camaraderie with our members. We also enjoy sharing our photos, remembering the fun times we had and those we anticipate again in the near future.

TO SHARE PHOTOS IN OUR GALLERIES

We encourage members to share their photos of people, flora & fauna, nature, landscapes & seascapes, and of course your boats as you cruise and adventure this summer. Please read the "how to & guidelines" for submitting photos.

New Photos and Albums will be added as we host Events throughout the year.
To see photos from prior years, Select: Archives 2017 or Archives 2015/16

DINNER MEETINGS
Members attend a monthly dinner meeting commencing with a Social Hour followed by a brief business meeting informing us of
upcoming Education classes, Activities and awards presented. After our dinner, we enjoy a guest speaker.

APRIL - CHANGE OF WATCH

Our Dinner Meetings consist of a Soical Hour, Brief Business Meeting, DInner and then a Guest Speaker.

Social Hour a great time to connect

District Commander Annette Fergusonwith incoming Squadron Commander Nila Madsen

new members The Whites

two of our sailing members

Lifteime Member Ruth Kohl

new members The Schmidts

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Gordon Bilyard with SEO Duane Webb

Membership Chair Sandy Thomas swearing in new members The Barnabys

Membership Chair Sandy Thomas with Paula & Ken Barnaby

member Tom O'Laughlin

SEO Duane Webb

Safety Officer Suzy Webb with SEO Duane Webb with Safety Skit

Our regualr segment of a Safety Skit written, coordinated and acting by Safety Officer Suzy Webb

Preparing to go overboard from sinking vessel

going trough procedures when preparing to abandon vessel

taking a bow

members Bernie & Judy Armstrong

Catherine & Julia chatting it up during social hour

members Jean & Chuck Lamb

Gary Yaruss with AO Steve Allen

ASEO Randy & Diane Blackburn-Lappin

Congratulations to Randy Blackburn- Lappin receives the Educator of the Year Award!!

Congratulations to Gordon Bilyard - received Member of the Year Award

Commander Ray Mahalick with Gordon and SEO Duane Webb

Congratulation Gordon & Randy

Big Thanks to Gary Yaruss for his many years teaching the Weather Class!!!

THANK YOU GARY YARUSS!!

Commander Mahalick passes out thank you gifts to Volunteers. Sandy Thomas

Thank you to Sandy Stem 2018 Cruise Director

Thank you to Suzy Webb 2018 Safety Officer

Thank you Ray Madsen 2019 Cruise Director

Thank you to XO Nila madsen 2018/19

Thank you to AO Ken Williams 2018/19

Thank you to Secretary Randy Soderstrom

Thank you to Sally Calkins Member at Large and so much more!

a special gift for our much appreciated long term Treasurer Jan Jones!

Presenting Ruth Kohl with lifetime Membership

Congratulations to Ruth Kohl!

Commander Mahalick - Thank you and being released

D16 Commander Annette Ferguson swears in new Commander Nila Madsen

Congratulations to Commander Nila MAdsen

Swearing in the 2019/2020 Bridge

new AO Steve Allen

new XO Ken Williams

Commander Nila Madsen with new Bridge

Presenting outgoing Commander with his gifts...an Italian Chef hat to do the cookign with all his spare time

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Presenting outgoing Commander Ray Mahalick with a gifts

EDUCATION - Presenting Certificates for Successful Completion of Classes

EDUCATION - Classes & Clinics

New Member Orientation & Operations Training Certificates awarded

New Member Orientation & Operations Training Certificates awarded

Marine Electrical Certificates awarded

Marine Electrical Certificates awarded

Advanced Piloting Certificates presented to Students

Advanced Piloting Certificates presented to Students

EDUCATOR of the YEAR AWARD = Randy Blackburn-Lappin. CONGRATS!

EDUCATOR of the YEAR AWARD = Randy Blackburn-Lappin. CONGRATS!

Thank you to Gary Yaruss for his years teaching the WEATHER CLASS

Thank you to Gary Yaruss for his years teaching the WEATHER CLASS

Gary Yaruss taking a moment to speak of the Weather Class.

Gary Yaruss taking a moment to speak of the Weather Class.

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

Safety Demonstrations - Gumby Suits, Man Overboard, Abandon sinking Vessel

Safety Officer, D Webb demos his Gumby Suit

Safety Officer, D Webb demos his Gumby Suit

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acting out procedure for abandoning a sinking vessel

acting out the procedure to abandon a sinking vessel

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Audrey tells difficulty of the hands in the gumby suit

Audrey tells difficulty of the hands in the gumby suit

They explain how the Gumby suits are helpful to stayig alive longer int he Pacific Northwest waters

They explain how the Gumby suits are helpful to stayig alive longer int he Pacific Northwest waters

Volunteers for the Safety Demo - Catherine & Gordon B, Randy & Julia R

Volunteers for the Safety Demo - Catherine & Gordon B, Randy & Julia R

Catherine negotiates diamonds before assisting him back onboard

Catherine negotiates diamonds before assisting him back onboard

Randy R goes through the steps of retrieval for MOB

Randy R goes through the steps of retrieval for MOB

They dicuss the steps and think they are successful

They dicuss the steps and think they are successful

CRUISING

Frostbite Cruise - tentatively March 25th -31st
San Juan Islands - Friday Harbor/Deer Harbor/Reid Harbor/Garrison Bay

come back and check out the photos after we have returned!

Fishin' Pics -

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