Rhodes 19 Class members (and friends of the class), Greeting from your 2020 Rhodes 19 National Championship regatta committee! We thought it might make sense to check in with you and share some of our current thinking. First, you should know that our committee has been meeting since December working to build a truly special … Read more
All- Please see the attached update from Jim Taylor. We wish everyone safety, health, and happiness. Fleet-5-Update_200407.pdf
Here we are in February, a bit more than half way between the end of Fleet 5 racing in 2019 and the start of racing in 2020. This provides us with a nice vantage point from which to look back on the past year, and ahead to the next. Looking back, the weather gods … Read more
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Attached please find the Fleet 5 February newsletter! R19-Newsletter_200227.pdf R19-Newsletter_200227.pdf
November 24, 2019 2019 Winter Party; There is a more weighty January Newsletter in the works, but things have sort of gotten away from its editor. We want to remind everyone that Kim and Christina Pandapas have again generously offered to host the event, that the date is coming up fast, and that everyone needs … Read more
Please see the attached from Jim Taylor. Happy New Year! Fleet-5-Update_200112.pdf
Every Fleet 5er liked Nationals a lot, Except for the Grinch, who most assuredly did not. The Grinch hated Nationals! It always ruined his season. Please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason. It could be, perhaps, that his boat was not right, That his spreaders were short or his sails too tight. … Read more
ROAD TO THE CUP – DECEMBER 2019 HOLIDAY EDITION How The Grinch Stole Nationals With apologies to Dr. Seuss Every Fleet 5er liked Nationals a lot, Except for the Grinch, who most assuredly did not. The Grinch hated Nationals! It always ruined his season. Please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason. It … Read more
November 24, 2019 2019 Awards Party; First up, we again owe a HUGE Thank You! to Wendy and Peter and Frisch for hosting our 2019 Awards Party! Wendy’s white table cloth dinner seating was very civilized and much appreciated, and (no doubt with memories of last year’s party in mind!) helped generate a very healthy … Read more