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AUGUST Restaurant Hours DINING ROOM Thursday 5:30PM to 9:30PM (4 course -Wine Dinner Night $60) Friday & Saturday 5:30PM to 9:30PM Sunday - 5:30PM to 9PM GRILL ROOM Monday - 5:30 to 10PM (Mexican

to 9PM (Wings & Beer Specials from 12-4PM) Please call the Club (967-4444) for reservations in the Dining Room! Dear AYC Members, Angie and I hope that everyone is having a fantastic summer.

1 AUGUST Restaurant Hours DINING ROOM Thursday 5:30PM to 9:30PM (4 course -Wine Dinner Night $60) Friday & Saturday 5:30PM to 9:30PM Sunday - 5:30PM to 9PM GRILL ROOM Monday - 5:30 to 10PM (Mexican Monday) Wednesday - 5:30 to 10PM ($7 Miller Lite and Coors Light Pitchers) Thursday - 5:30 to 10PM Friday - 5:30 to 10PM Saturday - Noon to 10PM (Happy Hour Beer Specials from 12-5PM) Sunday - Noon to 9PM (Wings & Beer Specials from 12-4PM) Please call the Club ( ) for reservations in the Dining Room! Dear AYC Members, Angie and I hope that everyone is having a fantastic summer. It is very hard to believe that August is already upon us. The summer is flying by quickly, but not to worry, we have been filling our weeks and weekends with lots of fun activities here at the Club! Chef Peter and his staff are filling the Dining and Grill Rooms with family recipes like fish tacos on Mondays, catfish and collard greens, chicken fried steak and also Club favorites like stuffed lobster tails, scallops and prime rib. So please try something new and give some feedback as we mingle in the Dining Room-- we can't fix a problem if we don't know about it. There are still many events to come this summer so remember to make sure you take full advantage of everything the Club has to offer such as: Tennis Tournament Friday, August 1 st Long Miles Band Saturday, August 2 nd Golf Outing sign up your foursomes, party following at the Club with Jimmy Bannach on Piano on Friday, August 8 th at 3PM. Car Wash- Friday, August 8 th Quizzo Wednesdays, August 6 th and 20 th Philadelphia String Quartet Saturday, August 23 rd The Fabulous Greaseband Sunday, August 31 st Check the Calendar section of the 2014 Yearbook, The Topsider, the website (avalonyachtclub.com) and lobby posters often! Best regards, Gerry PLEASE BE CONSIDERATE OF OUR NEIGHBORS! Please take note, slow down and exercise caution. 7th Street is a residential street, busy with children, grandchildren, homeowners and pets. Please slow down when travelling on 7th Street, especially when entering and exiting the parking lot. 1

Avalon Yacht Club GRILL ROOM AND DINING ROOM ACTIVITIES Mexican Mondays: In addition to our

Crab night featuring all you can eat Snow Crab Clusters will be on 8/13 for $ 29.

Thursday night will be our 4 course Wine & Dinner night in the Dining Room.

This will include a shared appetizer, 2 AYC house salads, 2 entrees, 2 desserts, and a

$2 Miller Light, Yuengling, and Coors Light draft pints.

We will offer wings at a reduced price and $4 Bloody Marys and Mimosas.

2 Avalon Yacht Club GRILL ROOM AND DINING ROOM ACTIVITIES Mexican Mondays: In addition to our Grill Room menu, we will have a Mexican themed special menu and $4 Margarita drink specials and Corona Light bottles for $4 each. Wednesday nights in the Grill Room, will be a mix of Quizzo and Crab nights throughout the summer. Quizzo with Frank will be on 8/6 and 8/20 with a special buffet served from 5:30 7:30PM. Crab night featuring all you can eat Snow Crab Clusters will be on 8/13 for $ (plus tax & gratuity). Every Wednesday will have $7 Miller Lite & Coors Light Pitchers. Thursday night will be our 4 course Wine & Dinner night in the Dining Room. We will have a complete dinner for 2 for $60. This will include a shared appetizer, 2 AYC house salads, 2 entrees, 2 desserts, and a featured bottle of wine. Saturdays. We will have draft beer specials from 12-4PM. $2 Miller Light, Yuengling, and Coors Light draft pints. $3 beers: Stella Artois, Blue Moon, and Cape May IPA. Sunday will be Wing Day. We will offer wings at a reduced price and $4 Bloody Marys and Mimosas. All $2 Miller Light and Coors Light draft pints. $3 beers: Stella Artois, Blue Moon, and Cape May IPA. All drink specials are from 12-5PM. Family Magic Show & Face Painting Sunday, August 3rd, 6PM (2 shows) Magic Show by Ken Northridge and Face Painting by Jazzy Jen Music with DJ Tommy B Music & Magic for the whole family Sundays, August 10th, 17th, and 24th at 6PM Magic & Balloon Creations by Ken Northridge Music with DJ Tommy B 2

AUGUST WOMEN S AUXILIARY SUMMER 2014 CALENDAR 4 Mah Jongg Dinner 6PM/Play 7PM 4 Bridge 7PM 5 Fashion Show 5PM 14 Ladies Night Out Deauville Inn-Transportation

Bridge 7PM WOMEN S AUXILIARY BOOK CLUB 2014 Book Club is a group who gets together three times throughout the summer season on Monday mornings at 9:30am in the

Book Club is open to everyone at Avalon Yacht Club and we look forward to seeing fresh faces each meeting!

The selection for August is as follows: MONDAY, AUGUST 18 The Painted Girls: A Novel (about two sisters in 1878 Belle Époque Paris) by Cathy Marie Buchanan 27

AVALON YACHT CLUB AUXILIARY FASHION SHOW Tuesday, August 5 th, 2014 Cocktails 5PM followed by Dinner 6PM BOC Productions will present fashions provided by

evening of formal dining and dancing as we show our appreciation to Commodore Gerry and his wife Angie for their years of service to our club.

3 AUGUST WOMEN S AUXILIARY SUMMER 2014 CALENDAR 4 Mah Jongg Dinner 6PM/Play 7PM 4 Bridge 7PM 5 Fashion Show 5PM 14 Ladies Night Out Deauville Inn-Transportation Included 5PM 16 Ladies Auxiliary Meeting/Luncheon 10AM 18 Book Club 9:30AM 18 Mah Jongg Dinner 6PM/Play 7PM 18 Bridge 7PM 25 Mah Jongg Dinner 6PM/Play 7PM 25 Bridge 7PM WOMEN S AUXILIARY BOOK CLUB 2014 Book Club is a group who gets together three times throughout the summer season on Monday mornings at 9:30am in the upstairs Club Room. The meetings begin with homemade baked goods from our members and hot coffee. We enjoy lively discussions each time. Book Club is open to everyone at Avalon Yacht Club and we look forward to seeing fresh faces each meeting! If you have questions, please contact Melinda Black at melindablack@ mac.com and she will be more then happy to help you. The selection for August is as follows: MONDAY, AUGUST 18 The Painted Girls: A Novel (about two sisters in 1878 Belle Époque Paris) by Cathy Marie Buchanan 27 Bunko Night 6PM Dinner / 7PM Play SOLD OUT! To be put on waiting list, please contact Sandy Finley at sandyfinleyayc@gmail.com or AVALON YACHT CLUB AUXILIARY FASHION SHOW Tuesday, August 5 th, 2014 Cocktails 5PM followed by Dinner 6PM BOC Productions will present fashions provided by Marlene s of Collingswood COMMODORE S BALL Saturday, August 9, :30 - Cocktails 7:30 - Dinner All members and guests are welcome to enjoy a fantastic evening of formal dining and dancing as we show our appreciation to Commodore Gerry and his wife Angie for their years of service to our club. Music will be provided by the Jack Faulkner Orchestra. The cost is $70.00 per person which includes tax and gratuity. Please call the Club Office at by Tuesday, August 5 th to make your reservation and seating arrangements. Space is limited. **Black Tie Optional, Jacket & Tie Required** The Grill Room will be closing at 4:00PM 3

Youth & Sailing The second Youth and Sailing session is in full swing and the weather has been cooperating for some great sailing. Over 110 children are participating in the second session.

We look forward to seeing everyone there. Make your reservations early. This is always a sold out event. AYC SUMMER SERIES CONTINUES... We have had tremendous participation!

4 Youth & Sailing The second Youth and Sailing session is in full swing and the weather has been cooperating for some great sailing. Over 110 children are participating in the second session. Family Night will be held on August 15 th with races starting at 4PM and dinner to follow in the dining room. Second session and Perpetual Awards will be awarded at the dinner. We look forward to seeing everyone there. Make your reservations early. This is always a sold out event. AYC SUMMER SERIES CONTINUES... We have had tremendous participation! Many thanks to Grace Bluefeld (our Assistant Director of Weekend Sailing Activities), Race Committee Volunteers and Instructors. Skippers Meetings start promptly at 10AM; arrive early to rig your boat. We would like to get started ASAP and sail 3 races! Patrol boats are on the water, so come out and practice your sailing skills. Sailors, families, spectators and race committee are invited to the NorthDeck Sailors Lunch (opens at noon) and the Award 1:30PM. AUGUST Saturday 2 nd at 10AM Saturday 9 th at 10AM Pirate Regatta (See flyer for details) Commodore s Regatta Sailing Friends list: reminders for sailing activities are sent throughout the season. If you would like to add your name, contact Linda Tozour at lindatozour@comcast.net. Also follow us on Olivia Constants Foundations - Pizza and Ice Cream Regatta Results Saturday, June 28, 2014 It was a beautiful day on the water with 32 sailors participating on 22 boats! Ally Markussen did a great job organizing this fundraiser to benefit the Olivia Constants Foundation; she extends appreciation to all those who participated and generously donated. Flying Scot: 1. Mitch Shiles & Mark Standish 2. Dave Mohr, Kate Markussen & Jack Juska 420: 1. Joseph Loeper & Gavin Loeper 2. Ally Markussen & Keenan Cox Laser: 1. Brian Loeper (Junior Radial Laser) 2. Madison Mundenar & Mary Jane Tague (4.7 Laser) Master Sunfish: 1. Linda Tozour 2. Dave Helwig 3. Joe Loeper 4. Larry Kenney 5. Deirdre McAleer 6. Steve Ramsey Opti Gold: 1. Meg Cirii 2. Grace Finely 3. Connor Schiela 4. Liz Cirii 5. Sophie Sheffer & Eve Finely 6. Charlie Minnich 7. Skylar Mundenar & Jack Finely Opti Silver: 1. Farrah Sheffer 2. Jamie Lynch, Maddie and Max Miller Thank you to Principal Race Officer Frank Cirri, Instructors Greg Hogan and Steph Hanson, and Patrol Volunteers: Lew Tozour, Dean Markussen, John Ledwith, Matt Ryan, and crews. 4

Independance Day Regatta Results Saturday, July 5, 2014 420: 1. Angela Kenney & Kate Bennett 2. Jake Groskoph & John Groskoph 3. Joseph Loeper & Gavin Loeper 2.

Linda Tozour 4. Deirdre McAleer 5. Larry Kenney 6. Steve Ramsey Alumni Sunfish 1. Danny Ragone 2. Brendan Collins Junior A Sunfish 1.

5 Independance Day Regatta Results Saturday, July 5, : 1. Angela Kenney & Kate Bennett 2. Jake Groskoph & John Groskoph 3. Joseph Loeper & Gavin Loeper 2. Ally Markussen & Kate Markussen Laser: 1. Grace Bluefeld (Adult Radial) 2. Brian Loeper (Junior Radial Laser) 3. Jake McBride (4.7 Laser) Master Sunfish: 1. Tom Leonard 2. Joe Loeper & Katie Loeper 3. Linda Tozour 4. Deirdre McAleer 5. Larry Kenney 6. Steve Ramsey Alumni Sunfish 1. Danny Ragone 2. Brendan Collins Junior A Sunfish 1. Grace McBride Junior B Sunfish Lenny Warren & Lee Warren Opti Gold: 1. Jake Bennett 2. Madison Mundenar 3. Grace Finely 4. Sophie Sheffer 5. Shannon Groskoph 6. Mary Jane Tague 7. Liz Cirii 8. Connor Schiela Opti Silver: 1. Eve Finely & Meg Cirii Thank you to Principal Race Officer Frank Cirri, Finish Boat: Marget Bluefeld, Instructors Greg Hogan and Andrew Shaeffer, and Patrol Volunteers: Lew Tozour, Bud Thalman, Fred Bluefeld, John Kenney, Jon Herr and crews. Past Commodores Regatta Results Saturday, July 12, 2014 Flying Scot: 1. Dave Helwig & Mitch Shiles 2. Dave Mohr & Bill Heffernan 420: 1. Kate Bennett & Angela Kenney 2. Jack Juska & Joseph Loeper 3. Kate Markussen & Ally Markussen Laser: 1. Blake Eshelman (Jr. Radial) 2. Jake McBride (4.7 Laser) 3. Mary Jane Tague (4.7 Laser) 4. Brian Loeper (Junior Radial Laser) Master Sunfish: 1. Linda Tozour 2. Larry Kenney 3. Tom Leonard 4. Joe Loeper and Katie Loeper Alumni Sunfish 1. Danny Ragone Junior A Sunfish 1. Kieran Hogan 2. Grace McBride 3. Penn Paier Opti Gold: 1. Sophie Sheffer 2. Jackson Eshelman 3. Connor Schiela Opti Silver: 1. Gabe Paier 2. Farrah Sheffer 3. Grace Finely & Eve Finely 4. Jack Bolton 5. Gavin Loeper Thank you to Principal Race Officer Grace Bluefeld; Finish Boat: Marget Bluefeld and Instructor Grace Hogan; Instructor Coach Boat: Jon Lowry; Patrol Volunteers: Lew Tozour, Fred Bluefeld, Jamie McDermott and crews. 5

Avalon Yacht Club Adult Sailing Lessons- Learn to Sail All AYC adult members are welcome!

Sailboats are welcome; however boat ownership is not a prerequisite to the class.

RSVP: Kindly let me know if you are interested, if you have any sailing experience and if you have access to a sailboat. This will help us to plan accordingly.

ATTENTION ALL SAILORS: Moms, Dads & Kids NEW & Seasoned Sailors Old & Young Sailors Sunfish, OPTIS, Lasers, 420s & Flying Scots join us on Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:00AM Skippers Meeting for the

This includes sunfish, lasers, optis, kayaks, Flying Scots, rowboats, and any other boat. Stickers are available at the club office. Large boat trailers are not permitted to be stored at the club.

If you do not use your boat for the youth program, please store it in the graveyard so space along the bulkhead is available for the kids in the program.

6 Avalon Yacht Club Adult Sailing Lessons- Learn to Sail All AYC adult members are welcome! The goal of this sailing clinic is to teach some basic sailing skills and to provide an opportunity for inexperienced and experienced adults to get out on the water. Sailboats are welcome; however boat ownership is not a prerequisite to the class. Clinic: Sunday, August 3, :00PM to 1:00PM Fee: There will be no charge for the class this year; however a reservation is recommended. RSVP: Kindly let me know if you are interested, if you have any sailing experience and if you have access to a sailboat. This will help us to plan accordingly. You should bring a life jacket and wear water shoes. For reservations and more information, kindly contact Linda Tozour: lindatozour@comcast.net or cell: ATTENTION ALL SAILORS: Moms, Dads & Kids NEW & Seasoned Sailors Old & Young Sailors Sunfish, OPTIS, Lasers, 420s & Flying Scots join us on Saturday, August 23, :00AM Skippers Meeting for the MOTHERS/FATHERS REGATTA BOAT STORAGE ON CLUB GROUNDS REMINDER! The policy of the Avalon Yacht Club is that any boat stored on the grounds of the club must have a sticker purchased from the club. This includes sunfish, lasers, optis, kayaks, Flying Scots, rowboats, and any other boat. Stickers are available at the club office. Large boat trailers are not permitted to be stored at the club. We need the space for sailboats and trailers used by the youth program. If you do not use your boat for the youth program, please store it in the graveyard so space along the bulkhead is available for the kids in the program. There are a number of rudders and centerboards in the shed that have not been used for a while. If you left any equipment in the shed, and do not use it, please remove it. We will be disposing of any unused equipment and any boats without stickers in the next few weeks. 6 Sailors are encouraged to team up with their Moms, Dads or kids!! Several AYC Sunfish will be available on first come first serve basis. and the OLD TIMERS REGATTA All sailors are welcome to challenge the Old Salts!! Stay for lunch, trophies and the presentation of these prestigious and coveted awards: Order of the Broken Spar The Bulkhead Bench Award Perfidious Patrol Proficiency Award Ruptured Duck Are you the proud owner of one of these treasured trophies? Check your attic and bring it along Here s your chance to pass it on Who has the DEER-LEG BENCH?!...? ALSO: Recognition for the Oldest sailor of the regatta Sailor with the oldest boat Sailor wearing the oldest AYC T-shirt Sailor that has been a member of AYC the longest and lots of other fun awards. Save the dates: Don t put your boat away yet! Labor Day Weekend Regatta for all dinghy classes: Sunday, August 31th at 1PM. PSS: Post-Season Sailing! Informal sailing on Saturdays at 11:00AM. September 6, September 13, September 20, September 27.

Please join us for the following Youth Activities this month, which are open to children and grandchildren of all members.

Contact / RSVP Michele Lynch at micheleblynch@gmail.com.

L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children. Kids can earn documented service hours for school!

Blizzard Beach, where you will find dinner, dancing and cool (brrrrr) surprises. Please pick up permission forms in the club lobby.

Children under 8 must be accompanied by a chaperone.

Festivities will continue in the clubhouse with a Buffet Dinner followed by an Awards Ceremony at 8:00PM.

AYC Annual Tennis Tournament Friday 3:00PM-5:00PM at the 39 th Street Courts HAPPY HOUR AND AWARDS 5:30PM AYC $20 Fee (Bring to

7 Please join us for the following Youth Activities this month, which are open to children and grandchildren of all members. Be sure to look for updates in the weekly AYC blasts and on the website, should event details change. Contact / RSVP Michele Lynch at micheleblynch@gmail.com. Friday, August 8 th AYC Car Wash and Fundraiser 10:00AM to 12:00PM come wash cars with your friends and raise money for the Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children. Kids can earn documented service hours for school! Monday, August 11 th - Junior Commodore s Ball 6:00PM to 10:00PM* - Dress in your summer best and enter a seasonal time warp into Blizzard Beach, where you will find dinner, dancing and cool (brrrrr) surprises. Please pick up permission forms in the club lobby. *Children ages 9 and under are asked to leave at 9:00PM. Tweens and teens may stay until 10:00PM. Children under 8 must be accompanied by a chaperone. Friday, August 15 th Family Night Join AYC Youth and Sailing on the water for races and exhibitions starting at 4:00PM. Festivities will continue in the clubhouse with a Buffet Dinner followed by an Awards Ceremony at 8:00PM. Please call the club for reservations. There will be a limit on the number of people the club can accommodate. AYC Annual Tennis Tournament Friday 3:00PM-5:00PM at the 39 th Street Courts HAPPY HOUR AND AWARDS 5:30PM AYC $20 Fee (Bring to Courts day of Tournament) Sign up sheet located on board at AYC Questions please contact Jill Mundenar at (215) or Jillmundenar@yahoo.com MARK YOUR CALENDAR!! LAST BIG NIGHT AT AYC! Sunday, August 31, 2014 Dinner Reservations starting at 5:30PM Changing of the Guard AND The Fabulous Greaseband AYC Golf Outing Friday, August 8th with Jimmy Bannach on the piano at the AYC to follow from 3 to 7PM More Details to Follow! 7

Blackthorn Deck Party! Run from the Sun!

easy dice game to learn and fun to play.

an enjoyable night of playing with everyone.

So we are offering it to AYC members only until July 16.

Call the club office to make your reservations at 609-967-4444.

8 Blackthorn Deck Party! Run from the Sun! BUNCO Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 7pm for PLAY BUNCO is a really easy dice game to learn and fun to play. After each round, players move to a different table which makes for an enjoyable night of playing with everyone. Due to space limitations, we can only have 48 people. So we are offering it to AYC members only until July 16. After that date, members can sign up non-members. Call the club office to make your reservations at Why not come to the club early (5:30) and have drinks and dinner before? There will be some BUNCO specials. Questions or more info.? Call Barbara Catanese at or

TOPSIDER. Avalon Yacht Club. August Restaurant Hours th Street, Avalon, NJ (609)

TOPSIDER. Avalon Yacht Club. August Restaurant Hours th Street, Avalon, NJ (609) August Restaurant Hours DINING ROOM Thursday 5:30PM to 9:30 PM (4 course -Wine Dinner Night $60) Friday & Saturday 5:30PM to 9:30 PM Sunday - 5:30PM to 9 PM GRILL ROOM Monday - 5:30 to 10 PM (Mexican Monday)