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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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20 October 2019: Swallow News
This Edition's Salty Wisdom! Diary The final trophy event of the year the Finella Cup is this Saturday! 3 races all b2b so take a snack! Lunch will be available on our return. The Club Autumn General Meeting follows at 17.30 come and make your opinions known! On Saturday 26th October, and after the final races of the season we have the Laying-up
Published 14:23 on 10 Oct 2019
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25 September 2019: Peter Nicholson sets sail
Dainty and Cambria at Cannes © Sarah Johnson Bosham-based Peter Nicholson, owner of Solent Sunbeam 'Dainty' hull no. 1, sets off for the annual Regates Royales and Voiles de St Tropez Regattas in the South of France! What started 15 years ago as an unusual and challenging adventure, has become not only an annual event, but one that has created life-enhancing memories, incredible sailing experiences, lifelong friendships, prestigious awards and
Published 14:23 on 25 Sep 2019
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20 September 2019: Swallow News
This Edition's Salty Wisdom Championships 25/26th July 2020 at the RYS The Squadron has kindly agreed to host us again! Details below . Haines Cup and Coming Events. Sept 14/15 - It's going to be a fine weekend (that is fine weather and fine racing)! Saturday morning's entertainment is the 1930 Haines Challenge Cup second only to our own Shippam trophy as the
Published 14:23 on 20 Sep 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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8 September 2019: Paul Ward & Crew taking on the J70 Worlds
Congratulations to ISC sailor Paul Ward and his crew on taking the J70 Worlds. "Very very pleased, it has been hard work and we have a very good team.We have sailed well all year and this has been a tough week but a lot of fun. We were just a few metres from the finish when we realised we had probably won, we worked hard right up to the end, the Americans
Published 14:23 on 8 Sep 2019
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6 September 2019: Itchenor Sailing Club welcomes Chichester MP Gillian Keegan for a day out on the water
Gillian Keegan and her team commenced their visit with a cruise around the harbour with a group of Itchenor's experienced keelboat sailors to learn more about how to sail the Club's renowned XODs and Sunbeams. Gillian Keegan commented: "One of the huge privileges of being a member of Parliament is getting to know how all the different bits of a constituency work. Sailing is something we love and appreciate and it is
Published 14:34 on 6 Sep 2019
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20 August 2019: Swallow News - Cowes Week Special
Cowes Classics Week 2019 CCW Many classes currently have one eye on their future, the Swallows being no exception. But however anyone is placed few would have failed to be captivated by the many unforgettable moments enjoyed by the Swallow Class at CCW 2019! The week stood out with some of the closest competition ever seen, the pure excitement of the racing in Osborne Bay on the Wednesday mixed
Published 15:05 on 20 Aug 2019
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1 August 2019: Congratulations Eleanor Keers & Faye Chatterton
Congratulations to Eleanor Keers and Faye Chatterton on their 2nd overall at the Int 420 Nationals at Hayling Island
Published 14:23 on 1 Aug 2019
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20 July 2019: Swallow News
Cowes Classics Week Build Up - Late July 2019 This edition's salty wisdom. CCW 2019 We have a record 14 entries this year which should give us a great week both on and off the water! Could we ask all entrants to please RSVP asap to the invitation below. The attached spreadsheet from our Class Captain shows known passage intentions as at
Published 14:23 on 20 Jul 2019
