THE MAIN SHEET

CORINTHIAN SAILING CLUB

September 2005 WHITE ROCK LAKE DALLAS, TEXAS

Upcoming Events

Flying Scot Open House Regatta
October 15-16

Annual Banquet
Friday, November 11th, 7pm
Dallas World Aquarium.

We have the entire Rainforest reserved.
Scott Mauney has invited Scott Self to provide a brief talk about
his first-among-seven double-handed boats in the 2005 Centennial
Transpacific Yacht Race to Hawaii. Scott says he has great pictures.

Help Keep White Rock Lake Beautiful

Second Saturday Shoreline Clean-up
Held each month in conjunction with
For the Love of the Lake
Meet at CSC at 9:00
Will Only Take Two Hours
Lori Block Will Coordinate
214-821-3933

White Rock Lake Championship 2005

The Corinthian Sailing Club hosted the annual Lake Championship this month. Qualifying took place on September 11 2005, 13 boats competed in the Flying Scot and Lightning Class, (three qualifiers), 7 scored in the handicap class (two qualifiers) and one junior was invited to participate in the Lake Championship to be sailed in Butterflies. Please see race results on the web site for full details.

Saturday morning September 11 2005, seven contestants squared off for the round robin format finals. Conditions were similar to those common to the area (warm, light and variable). At the end of the day Richard Wade was crowned as the new Lake Champion This to go with the Club Championship title. Congratulations Richard

Corinthian Fleet

Corinthian Fleet held their annual Single Handed Regatta Saturday September 10, 2005

6 boats turned out for the event. Race committee PRO Bob Harrington set a multiple lap course around 4 marks Mac McCoy finished in 1 hour 52 minutes, Ken Brown was second (plus 6 minutes) and Bill Wilson narrowly held off Gina for third. The Fleet will have it’s Harvester Cup Regatta Saturday October 8th.

The Corinthian Fleet has grown by one more boat Hull 157 was brought here from Marblehead this month by Jill Perez et al .115 th Dream is a welcome addition to the Fleet.

Juniors

Sandy Dennison has been receiving assistance from Steve Comen and Jennifer Draheim, together they’ve been able to provide a course for juniors on Sundays. Look forward to seeing more of this.

White Rock Lake Museum

A new museum has opened in the Bath House Cultural Center to "preserve and present the human and natural history of White Rock Lake Park and its surrounding environment." CSC has helped with the development of this project and is being recognized as a Bronze Patron sponsor for our efforts. We will be listed on the Permanent Exhibit Plaque and in the Museum & Lake Guide. A display on White Rock sailing will be prominently featured in the White Rock Lake Museum. Check it out. See museum website for more info.

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CORINTHIAN SAILING CLUB

Membership in the Corinthian Sailing Club is open to anyone with an interest in sailing. Club facilities are located at 441 E. Lawther Drive on beautiful White Rock Lake. Phone 214-320-0841. Email address is info@cscsailing.org. Mailing address is Corinthian Sailing Club, PO Box 180087, Dallas, TX 75218
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