Jan
11
2022
Link to the Pack and Video for Session 1
We will be running these sessions each Thursday at 19:30 on Zoom and at the Club until the end of March.
The Zoom details are:
19:20 lines open – 19:30 start
Meeting ID: 495 929 3655
The account is in the name of Steve Hopper (Thanks to Steve for allowing us to use his account)
We will share a link to the saved recordings of the calls the day after the events in case you miss something!
We want these sessions to be fun, informative and to allow you to get to know a bit more about sailing, the club, the members, and what opportunities there are to get out on the water safely.
If you have any questions ahead of Thursday, please do let us know.
Kind regards,
Scott James, Tolga Kulahcigil, Harry Floyd, The rest of the Sandhopper Fleet and Club members that welcome you to the wonderful world of sailing.
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Jan
08
2022
Please see the latest Rules & Measurements booklet for the Sandhoppers.
Rules & Measurements A4 Iss 6 January 2022
Jan
04
2022
Club Kitchen Re-open from Wednesday 5th January
Following last week’s kitchen closure, we’re pleased to say that the club kitchen will re-open from Wednesday 5th January. This comes after the completion of isolation periods and negative PCR & Lateral Flow tests from staff members.
The kitchen will be back open to its normal hours which are.
Wednesday.11:30am – 2:30pm 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Thursday. 11:30am – 2:30pm
Friday.11:30am – 2:30pm 5:30pm – 8:00pm
Saturday. 11:30am – 2:30pm
Sunday. 11:30am – 2:30pm
Just a reminder to members that all staff members here at the club undergo lateral flow tests before coming into work to ensure that it’s a safe environment for everyone up the club.
Dec
31
2021
— Kitchen Closure 31/12/21 —
Unfortunately due to staff illnesses we are sorry to say that the Kitchen will be closed today!
We apologise to any members that have made bookings with us and we will be contacting you asap to let you know.
At this time we can’t say when the next time the kitchen will be open but we will post something when it is.
The Bar will still be open today for Members to come down and enjoy a few drinks before welcoming in the new year !
Happy New year to you all !
Dec
30
2021
New Years Eve Celebration
Come Down to the Club and see the New Year In !
Special Menu till 8pm !
Bar open till 1am !
We advise members to take a Lateral flow test before attending !
Dec
28
2021
We are Hiring!
Here at Thorpe Bay Yacht Club, we are looking to add a new Bar Supervisor to our team.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, energetic, sociable and may already have knowledge and experience in the industry.
We hope for this new member of staff to start with us around January/February time to allow training for the 2022 summer season.
You would be one of the three core members of staff working behind the bar averaging around 20 hours per week (this does vary seasonally & dependent on the sailing schedule)
Evenings and weekend availability is essential for this role.
General responsibilities include:
Providing a high-quality service to members.
Working as part of a team.
General running of the bar on a day-to-day basis.
Opening & closing of the bar and clubhouse.
Cashing Up.
Ordering & management of stock.
Cellar management.
If you are interested and would like some more details, then please feel free to speak or send a message to Shane Bottrill or Paul Morgan or you send an email to the secretary at [email protected] to register your interest.
Closing Date for applicants is on Tuesday 18th January
Dec
28
2021
Taken from the Leigh on Sea Club Website Please check for changes: http://www.leighsailingclub.org/index.php/461-brass-monkey-trophy-race-tuesday-3rd-january-2022
Start 11:00, entry fee £5.00
Prize giving after the race in the club if we are not locked down !!
Please download the Sailing Instructions and Entry Form.
Steve Corbet #SailingSecretary
2021 Brass Monkey SI.pdf
Dec
06
2021
Congratulations to Scott James who was presented with the Gerald Mitcham Cup at our recent Club AGM. The annual trophy was awarded to Scott for his dedication this year to both volunteering at the club and for his enthusiasm in promoting sailing to our members particularly in the Sandhopper class. Well done.
