Glenfiddich Single Malt Whiskey partners as the Title Sponsor for The 2009 Etchells NAs !!
Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky is proud to be the title sponsor of the 2009 Etchells North American Championships. The Etchells, like Glenfiddich is the result of passion and innovation that keeps traditions alive and vibrant for each new generation. We know you will enjoy the world’s most-awarded single malt, a taste influenced by the sea itself. Our best wishes to the captains and crews of the North American Championships. As we say at Glenfiddich, “Every year counts!”
For more information www.Glenfiddich.ca or visit us is Dufftown, Scotland (Latitude 57 26.4° N, Longitude 3 7.5° W)
The Racing Schedule (All racing will be South of Toronto Island – (A 30 to 45 minute sail from the clubhouse in fair breeze)
Wednesday, September 16th - A practice race will start at 1 PM (13:00)
Thursday, September 17th - First day of racing – First Gun at 10 AM (3 Races scheduled)
Friday, September 18th - Second Day of racing – First Gun at 10 AM (3 Races Scheduled)
Saturday, September 19th - Third Day of Racing – First Gun at 10 AM (3 Races Scheduled)
Prize Giving – 6 PM at the Island Clubhouse
Haul-Out – Out of town boats will be given first priority on the crane back on the city side at the end of the regatta and we will have plenty of people to help make the process move smoothly.
The Social Schedule (All activities will be at the Island Clubhouse where you will be sailing back to after each day of racing)
Wednesday, September 16th - 6:00 PM Opening Ceremonies in the Main Ballroom – Followed by a cash BBQ
Thursday, September 17th - After sailing – Upper verandah of the club – dinner food stations buffet highlighting our sponsors
Friday, September 17th - After Sailing – Main Ballroom – Banquet Dinner (Blazer and tie are optional – collared shirts required)
Title Sponsor Tasting event!!
Saturday, September 18th - 6 PM at Island Clubhouse – Awards Ceremonies – Cocktails and Snacks
Additional Items
1. In addition to our Title Sponsor we have also received gifts in kind and other support form the following sponsors:
Atlantis Weathergear
North Sails
Ontario Yachts
Steam Whistle Brewery
Stuart Ash – Logo Design Services
Tim Wilkes Photography
Holiday Inn Express
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We look forward to seeing you next week for a great week of sailing and social events. If you have any questions please contact us!
Please forward on to your crews.
Cheers,
I. Kent Paisley
D: 416-979-7010| C: 416-728-0570