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2006 Midwest Region Schedule

For Sunfish Activities and Sunfish Regattas anywhere in the Midwest Region
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2006 Midwest Sunfish Series!
Regattas marked with "*" count for the region-wide participation series.
Your best 3 of 6 regattas count.
For details and results go to www.lakebluffyachtclub.org.


May 2006
5/28

Fun Sunfish Regatta (O)

 Kiser Lake, St. Paris, OH Robert Rapson 937-335-1604(h) Very informal, short courses, numerous starts, awards, no fee.
June 2006
6/3 Lake Lansing Regatta (O) Lake Lansing, Lake Lansing Sailing Club, Lansing, MI Alanna Harvey 517-339-6172 Great hosts, 5-6 races in one day. This is correct date, 2006 Schedule is incorrect. Updated 5/23/2006.
6/4 Novice Sailor's Season Opener (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
6/10 Perrysburg Boat Club Invitational (O) Maumee River, Perrysburg, OH Ray Steely 419-893-4648(h) Sail off a dock--no sand!
6/17-18 USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival-Midwest (O) Lake Springfield, Island Bay Yacht Club, Springfield, IL Nancy Perkins . See http://ibyconline.com/2006juniorolympics.htm for more information.
6/18 Just for Fun! Regatta (O) Acton Lake, Hueston Woods Sailing Association, Oxford, OH Jerry Callahan 513-988-6747(h) Racing 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. No fees, no trophies, just fun!
6/18 Raster Romp Regatta (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
6/18-20 Junior North American Championship (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)		 Lake Ray Hubbard, Rush Creek Yacht Club, Heath, TX Kelson Elam
Jeff Progelhof		 972-771-6500 Club http://www.rcyc.org/sunfish/2006NA/
6/19-23 North American Championship (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)		 Lake Ray Hubbard, Rush Creek Yacht Club, Heath, TX Kelson Elam
Jeff Progelhof		 972-771-6500 Club http://www.rcyc.org/sunfish/2006NA/
6/24 Sandusky One Design Regatta (O) Lake Erie, Sandusky Sailing Club, Sandusky, OH Wes Blazer 419-499-2256 See www.sailsandusky.accelogy.com for complete information.
July 2006
7/1-2 GDSC Independence Day Open (O) Lake Huron, Greater Detroit Sunfish Club, Port Austin, MI Kirk Beadle 810-231-2918(h) Camping & senior, junior and ladies' racing on Saginaw Bay. Call early, reservations required. Motels nearby.
7/2 Woodlawn Cup Regatta (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
7/2 Fun Sunfish Regatta (O) Kiser Lake, St. Paris, OH Robert Rapson 937-335-1604(h)
 Very informal, short courses, numerous starts over 1-2 hours, awards.
7/8-9 Sam Myers Memorial Regatta (O)
 Lake Pymatuning, Pymatuning Sail Club, Andover, OH Tim Abbey 330-856-9096 Multi-class regatta, free camping, motels nearby.
7/9 Just for Fun 2! Regatta (O) Acton Lake, Hueston Woods Sailing Association, Oxford, OH Jerry Callahan 513-988-6747(h) Racing 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. No fees, no trophies, just fun!
7/14-15 Super Sail Regatta (O) Lake Michigan, Winnetka Yacht Club, Winnetka, IL Louis Gordon 847-433-4598(h) New since schedule was published! Multi-class regatta. North of Chicago. Updated 5/23/2006.
7/15 Douglas Lake Regatta (O)
*Midwest Series #1 		Douglas Lake, Douglas Lake Sunfish Fleet, Levering, MI Linda Orlow 231-537-4484(h) Worth the trip--big lake.
7/16 Glendalough Regatta (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
7/29-30 Wolf Lake Open Regatta (O) Wolf Lake, Wolf Lake Yacht Club, Jackson, MI Matt Heywood 734-213-5327(h) Free camping. Motels nearby.
7/30 Ottertail Country Regatta (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
August 2006
8/5 John Sheppard Jr. Memorial Regatta (O)
*Midwest Series #2		 Lake Michigan, Lake Bluff, IL Scott Schappe 847-616-9381(h) Racing on Lake Michigan.
8/6 Just for Fun #3! Regatta (O) Acton Lake, Hueston Woods Sailing Association, Oxford, OH Jerry Callahan 513-988-6747 Racing 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. No fees, no trophies, just fun!
8/12 Louie Hunt Appreciation Regatta (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
8/13 Lake Arlington Regatta (O) Lake Arlington, Arlington Heights, IL Sandi Youngman 847-205-1663 Near Chicago.
8/13 Lake Charlevoix Open (O) Lake Charlevoix, Charlevoix, MI Tom Barnes 231-547-5137(h) Scenic lake, great sailing. This date is correct, 2006 Schedule is incorrect. Updated 5/23/2006.
8/19-20

Midwest Regional Championship #1 (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)
*Midwest Series #3

 Lake Wawasee, Wawasee Yacht Club, Syracuse, IN Stephan J. Gardt

269-637-7342(h)

 Summer home fleet of ISCA President!
8/25-27

US Masters Championship (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)

 Lake Michigan, Lake Bluff Yacht Club, Lake Bluff, IL Rich Chapman

847-651-2112(h)

 Practice and measurement on Friday, racing on Saturday and Sunday only. Free housing available. http://www.lakebluffyachtclub.org/USMastersNOR.htm
8/26-27 No Sweat Regatta (O) Portage Lake, Portage Yacht Club, Pinckney, MI Jack White 734-426-6452(h) Free camping.
8/27 Minnesota State Championship (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
September 2006
9/2 Mayor's Cup Regatta (O) Lake Michigan, Highland Park, IL Barney Ruttenberg 847-432-4425(h) Multi-class regatta on Lake Michigan.
Date, contact updated 4/27/06.
9/2-3 GDSC Labor Day Open (O) Higgins Lake, Greater Detroit Sunfish Club, Roscommon, MI Kirk Beadle 810-231-2918(h) Camping & senior, junior and ladies' racing. Call early, campsite reservations required! Motels nearby.
9/3 Fun Sunfish Regatta (O) Kiser Lake, St. Paris, OH Robert Rapson 937-335-1604(h) Very informal, short courses, numerous starts over 1-2 hours, awards.
9/3 Blanche Fleet Finale (O) Blanche Lake near Battle Lake, MN Bud Narveson
Joe Richardson		 218-864-5389(h)
701-239-4848(h)		 1:00 p.m. Start.
9/10 Just for Fun #4! Regatta (O) Acton Lake, Hueston Woods Sailing Association, Oxford, OH Jerry Callahan 513-988-6747(h) Racing 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. No fees, no trophies, just fun!
9/16-17 Midwest Regional Championship II (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)
*Midwest Series #4		 Devils Lake, Devils Lake Yacht Club, Manitou Beach, MI Irma David 513-683-5816(h) Three races Saturday, two Sunday. Great sailing--NA's have been held here twice! Bring the family!
9/23-24 Clark Lake Fall Regatta (O)
*Midwest Series #5		 Clark Lake, Clark Lake Yacht Club, Clarklake, MI Dan Hockenberry 517-529-3169(h) Multi-class regatta.
October 2006
10/7-8 Octoberfast Regatta (O) Acton Lake, Hueston Woods Sailing Association, Oxford, OH Mike Stratton
Pete Peters 		937-687-1049(h)
513-894-0134(h) 		Racing 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. No fees, no trophies, just fun!
10/20-22 Women's North American Championship (W)
(2006 ISCA Membership Card Required)		 Sarasota Bay, Sarasota Sailing Squadron, Sarasota, FL Cindy S. Clifton . http://www.sarasotasailingsquad.com/
10/21 Great Pumpkin Regatta (O)
*Midwest Series #6		 Johnson Slough, Johnson Slough Yacht Club, Hinsdale, IL Dave Haufe

630-654-8162(h)

 Take your best shot at winning the Pumpkin! Six races, Continental Breakfast, Hot Lunch, Hors d'oeuvres, great fun! Loaner boats available.
February 2007
2/1-4

Strictly Sail Chicago Boat Show

 Navy Pier, Chicago, IL No host No number The best show for sailors in the Region!
March 2007
3/8 US Team Race Championship (O) Edison Sailing Club, Ft. Myers, FL Steve Olive 239-340-2345(h)
4 on 4 teams. One day only. www.edisonsailingcenter.org.
3/9-11 US Midwinter Championship (W)
(2007 ISCA Membership Card Required)		 Edison Sailing Club, Ft. Myers, FL Steve Olive 239-340-2345(h)
www.edisonsailingcenter.org.
3/16-18 International Masters Championship (W)
(2007 ISCA Membership Card Required) 		Charlotte Harbor, Port Charlotte, FL Rick Pantall

941-627-0826(h)

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