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Tuesday, 03 March 2009 6:00 - 8:00
Mexican Buffet and Gringo Bingo
Wednesday, 04 March 2009 3:30 - 6:30
Jr. Sailing Lessons
Thursday, 05 March 2009 4:30 - 5:30
Thursday Beer Can Races
VYC hosts Thursday evening Beer can race series.
There is one series each month in December, February, March and April.
The Racers and Cruisers/Racers are invited. They will compete on an around-the-buoy course.
First start is 4:30 p.m. at a starting line off Nuevo Vallarta entrance or the Marina Vallarta entrance.
Results will be announced at the VYC at about 6:30. Beer and burgers will be available.
Check the Morning Cruiser's net 8:30AM on channel 22 for race information on race day.
Registration Fee: Complete the downloadable registration form and drop it off at the VYC with the 250 peso fee for each series of 2 to 4 races Event Chairperson Mike Danielson, Sponsors, J World & PV Sailing.
See http://vallartayachtclub.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=36&Itemid=137 for entry forms and notices
Friday, 06 March 2009 6:00 - 10:00
Salsa Night
Music and Dance Program
Bring your appetite and put on your dancing shoes. This Friday March 6 the club will be filled with Salsa, Meringue, Rumba and Cumbia music. In fact you will be hearing some of the music at the club during this week. Begin the evening by enjoying dinner. Lazaro Poey and Jema Allegre will begin with a dance performance and then teach an hour dance lesson, with more dancing to follow.
Music and Dance Program
Saturday, 07 March 2009 12:00 - 6:00
Dine and Dash to Philo's
VYC host the Dine and Dash to the new La Cruz Marina.
These races are planned for November 15, December 20, and March 7 & 28.
Race, Cruisers/Race and the Fun Classes are invited. The racers in each class will compete with staggered start times adjusted by handicaps.
First start is 12:00 PM at a starting line off Nuevo Vallarta entrance. Tie up at the Riviera Nayarit Marina free and dine with good music at Philo's.
Race back to Nuevo Vallarta to complete the race.
Registration Fee: Complete the downloadable registration form and drop of at the VYC with the 250 peso fee.,
Event Chairperson: Mike Danielson, Sponsors, J World, Philo's, Marina Riviera Nayarit & PV Sailing
See http://vallartayachtclub.org/index.php?option=com_rubberdoc&view=category&id=36&Itemid=137 for entry forms and notices
Sunday, 08 March 2009 1:00 - 3:00
Old Farts Laser Regatta
Monday, 09 March 2009 11:45 - 2:00
Luncheon Seminar Series - Ann Carlos, Tortuga expert
Ann Carlos, Tortuga expert, will give a unique presentation on turtle habitat, protection and reproduction.
Olive Ridley Sea Turtles nest all year on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Their most prolific period begins in July and ends in December. Now, in March, hatchlings are still being protected and helped to the sea.
She will also address the recent return and nesting of the giant leatherback turtles which have not been seen in Banderas Bay for many years.
Ann is a turtle head and director of AMA Mexico's Education Programs http://amamexico.org/. AMA Mexico is a Mexican non-profit organization to preserve and educate the public about the Olive Ridley turtles. AMA would also like to have the help of boaters in identifying the numbers and locations that we see the turtles in our travels.
The VYC's weekly luncheon seminar series featuring fun and educational presentations.
Dine in the company of adventurers (famous & infamous) who regale us with their yarns as well as experts, who fortify us with their practical knowledge.
Topics include almost anything of interest to folks who live and play on the bay.
Lunch service (Regular Menu) starts at 1145.
The program begins at 1245 sharp
The program will close no later than 1400.
The Yachtsman Luncheon Seminar series is open to both members and guests.
VYC member Al Burrow is the series Chairman, so if you know of a good speaker who has a favorite subject they would like to share, email Al at aaburrow@aol.com or call him at (322) 297-1545.
Monday, 09 March 2009 3:30 - 6:30
Jr. Sailing Lessons
Monday, 09 March 2009 5:00
Monday Gaming Night!
Poker: 200 Peso buy in. All are welcome!
Baja Rummy
Mexican Train
Peso Mi!
Vallarta Yacht Club
Tuesday, 10 March 2009 9:00 - 11:00
Beading & Jewelry Classes with Mary
Beading classes are every Tuesday at 9:00! Buy all the beads you need or bring your own...Mary has some beautiful beads she made for some unique designs to your jewelry.