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01 August 2020: Family Fun Sailing Week One
With the ongoing public health crisis this years Itchenor Sailing Club Junior Fortnight was sadly cancelled however a reformatted, socially distant, family crew only Junior Fun Week 1 was held 27-31 July. In total 28 Mirror Dinghies took part, with 22 races held. The week began with a novel Zoom briefing on Sunday night for parents and competitors to instil the constraints and privilege that the week was operating under, in particular
Published 00:00 on 1 Aug 2020
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26 October 2019: Mirror Prize Giving
Disappointed by the cancellation of the days Coached Racing, hunkered down in the clubhouse with torrential rain and 40 kt gusts, Mirror Class spirits were raised by the annual prize giving on Saturday 26th October. Led by outgoing Class Captain Milly Bullock the year's winners and achievers were accordingly honoured and presented and smiling faces were a plenty. A parent kindly baked a fabulous Mirror Dinghy cake which was enjoyed by all and washed down
Published 14:23 on 26 Oct 2019
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8 September 2019: Mirror Nationals
Huge congratulations to George Bullock (and his crew Richard) on their 4th place overall in the Mirror Nationals. You can read the article courtesy Y&Y here
Published 14:23 on 8 Sep 2019
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1 June 2019: Mirror Raid to Dell Quay Report
18 Mirrors, 40 sailors and 6 support boats set out on the first Saturday of half term for the Max Mirror raid to Dell Quay. We had 3 up, 2 up, some with parents, some with older kids as helpers and some just taking themselves, everyone was excited to be going on an adventure to a part of the harbour we don't normally go and sail to. The Jones's had very kindly offered their beach
Published 14:23 on 1 Jun 2019
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1 June 2016: Max Mirror Mission
Take 2 for Max Mirror Mission was on Saturday 28 May, our first attempt having been postponed from a rather chilly early May bank holiday. Luckily the day dawned warm and sunny with a gentle north easterly breeze and ebbing tide boding well for our raid to East Head and back. 25 Mirrors took part, with 50 kids aged between 7 - 12 years old ably abetted by some of the older kids from the
Published 14:23 on 1 Jun 2016
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21 September 2015: ISC raises over £750 for Bart's Bash
Bart's Bash was celebrated in style at Itchenor Sailing Club on Sunday 20th September. In sparkling Chichester Harbour conditions over 50 boats took part with competitors young and old in boats that represented the breadth of the racing classes at Itchenor Sailing Club; from classic keelboats, performance dinghies to Toppers and Mirrors. A carnival atmosphere prevailed both on and off the water with many boats crewed by families. Andrew "Bart" Simpson's friend
Published 14:32 on 21 Sep 2015
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25 August 2015: ISC sends 9 Mirrors to victory at Abersoch
What a great event! The idea to run the 2015 Mirror National Championships alongside Abersoch Mirror Week was judged to be a great success, with 86 Mirrors on the water, 43 in both fleets. Mirror Week is a great institution that has so often been the first event for many top sailors from the North West and seeing Mike and Katie Budd and Craig and Gabriella Burlton, with a host of National and World Championships
Published 14:23 on 25 Aug 2015