We need a volunteer to coordinate the Turkey Trot Feast on 14 October. The Feast is a celebration of our club spirit, to close the sailing season. Its a turkey + trimmings lunch prepared by members. The hungry sailors of the Turkey Trot race greatly appreciate the meal. Also need volunteer cooks to help. Contact…
NSC needs to do a survey of the state of the chains securing our docks. A pair of qualified volunteer divers are being sought over the next few weeks to perform this survey. If you are qualified and available to help, please contact Gene Bruce for further details: gbruce at nsc.ca.
The 200+ sailors at our premiere event need you. We know that NSC members and friends will respond. NOD is June 14-16 with a large turnout. We need additional volunteers: 10 for on-water Race Committee, 3 for registration-table, 6 for yard, 1 yard coordinator. We also need additional power boats for on-water support.
A huge “Thank you” to the organizers, leaders, skippers/owners and members who pitched in to help clean up the yard and around the clubhouse this past Saturday. Everything from the “bathtub ring” to the walkways to the tent awnings was completed. Our club now looks like we are truly ready to enjoy a great season…
Club (Commercial) Launch was successfully completed this past Saturday (June 8). Despite a mechanical problem with one of the cranes, all boats were in the water by 1500 hrs. A huge thank you to the organizers, crew chiefs and many volunteers who made it all happen so smoothly. “Bravo Zulu” to all!
Today (22 April) a crew of almost 30 volunteers came to the club to fill sandbags, dig a trench and build a flood wall to protect the Clubhouse and Annex from the potential of flooding as the Ottawa river continues to rise. A big “Thank You” to all the volunteers for your hard work and…
Saturday (6 April) marked the completion of this year’s dock stripping effort! There was an outstanding turnout by members of NSC over the past three weekends. All together we were able to strip down B dock, C dock and a good portion of X dock.
Thank you to all members who have volunteered for this coming Saturday, we now have a full slate for the morning! If you would still like to sign up for the afternoon, you can do so here: Dock Project Volunteers Saturday 6 April.
Another big thank you to all the members who came out yesterday (Saturday, 30 March) to help with the dock top replacement project. Through your great efforts we managed to not only complete the delivery of wood to B dock, but we also stripped back the decking and stringers to almost half way. This despite some challenging…
Thank you to all who have signed up for this weekend’s project. We still need 5 more volunteers for Sat AM, and 10 more volunteers on Sat PM and Sun AM. We are hoping to finish by Sunday morning. Please do consider signing up to help with preparing B dock for the rebuild in time for the…