1963 2017 HYC FLOATNG FREND- SHPS FOR 54 YEARS Volume 54 ssue 7 July 2017 The Commodore's Comments - Commodore Jame Schmtt July s here folks! hope everybody has enjoyed the few VERY warm days we have had. Keep an eye on your Club Event Calendar as July s a busy one wth the Fsh Fry, the bg raft up, and Canal Fest. Hopefully everyone sgned up to work Canal Fest and do ther far share. Thank you to Fleet Lberator Dave and hs crew for puttng on the great Boat Blessng events. f you haven t heard, the board and brdge have voted on a much needed face lft to our club house and garage. There wll be color charts around the bulletn board and some sort of tally sheet to help pck the colors. would lke to thank the Women s Auxlary for ther generosty for ths project to help make t happen; also n part to the unfortunate woman who ht our buldng we are glad no one was hurt sometmes sgns come from dfferent places. Hopefully ths project wll be done by the end of summer. hate to wrte ths paragraph and can t beleve that have to We have cameras that are revewed, and are addng more. f you re caught tamperng wth the door lock system or camera system, you may be expelled from the club. f you are caught stealng, you most defntely wll be prosecuted and thrown from the clubwth the support from the brdge and board. We are a yacht club (the best around), and conduct ourselves wth a certan level of respect for ourselves and the club property. You should be proud to be a part of such a great establshment. Thanks to all that make HYC successful! The Commodore, Jame Schmtt nsde News Offcers Artcles p 2-3 Auxlary News p 4 Brthdays p 5 Get Well p 5 Shps Store p 5 Fsh Fry News p 6 Canal Fest p 8 OBG Cruse p 9 Port Colborne Cruse p 10 PC Band & BBQ p 11 July Calendar p 13 July 2017 07 July Fsh Fry 08 July Raft Up Weekend 11 July General Meetng 8pm 15-23 July Canal Fest COMNG EVENTS August 2017 04 August Fsh Fry 04-07 August Canal Days Cruse 08 August General Meetng 8pm 12 August P/C Band & BBQ 26 August Raft Up Weekend
NNER HARBOR NEWS July 2017 page 2 Vce Commodore Danel Brght Summertme s here, so lets get the partes started! There are lots of club actvtes planned for the upcomng weeks and months - so, make sure you revew the bulletn board n the club for dates and tmes. Some of the events are as follows - July Raft-up, Canalfest, Port Colborne cruse and Band & BBQ party to name a few. Please attend and support your club. HYC wll be under-gong some much needed exteror renovatons ths summer and early fall. Durng ths work every attempt wll be made to keep the yard clean of debrs, however, f you see somethng that needs attenton please ptch a hand n - every lttle bt helps. apprecate the efforts made of all members n keepng our bathrooms neat. n the comng weeks and wth lots of actvtes planned for around the club wll spend some extra tme makng sure thngs are "shp shape" - please do your part and keep our facltes proper for all members and guests alke. FTGOTG, Vce Commodore Dan Brght NEWS FROM THE REAR Commodore Jeremy Schmtt Greetngs, Wow how the tme has flown by. Ths tme last month we rased the flag on a new season and embarked on the voyage of a lfetme. As pen ths letter from the Msssspp delta, the blues they howl n the background, the sweet aroma of crawdads beckons me. From what understand mother nature has been dong her part to keep our plants watered, thank her. also thank those of you who have ptched to keep our grounds clean and vbrant. Who's that callng? UPS has arrved wth my provsons Sahlens hot dogs, Webers mustard and Bud lght. Next stop Cancuun, love the place but the cervesa' not so much and don't get me started on clantro! Membershp news has been quet, fortunately we have not lost any members ths past month. To the best of my knowledge no new applcatons have been posted. Ah the dnner bell rngs, more barbecue for the Rear. Hooray! Enjoy your travels as wll. See you n margartavlle. Ados amgos, Rear Cmdr. Jeremy Schmtt
NNER HARBOR NEWS July 2017 PAGE 3 From the Fleet Captan Dave Herbold We are fnally gettng some hot days! Floatng around on the mghty Nagara rver wth a cold beverage s a great way to spend the day! Well, The forecast for the frst Anne Meyer memoral boat blessng dd not look promsng that mornng. Even thou Anne dd not have a physcal hand n ths years boat blessng, beleve, as do others that her sprt embraced our memoral boat blessng and brought us the beautful blue skes and sunshne that day! The sunshne gleamng off the Edward M Cotter as she held her poston off Tonawanda sland ready to spray the sky wth her water cannons, after Father Joseph Propgla read the blessng of the boats was awesome! enjoyed leadng the parade of boats nto the canal and beng the lead boat, The Lberator and my crew, Kathy and fleet mate Robn Schmtt were the frst ones to be blessed, as we passed by the HYC brdge and the father who blessed us wth the Holy water, thought smelled smoke and turned to see Robn pattng herself off, laughng sayng mght be on fre! The BBQ pcnc was a great success and Anne kept the ran clouds to the North and South of us so everyone could enjoy a great evenng wth frends. would lke to thank all the members that came out and supported the BBQ. On the grll cookng those tasty dogs and half pound burgers were Kelly Brown and Bll Vaughan wth help from Sherwood and Ortz. Dan Vaughan cheese runner and AJ placng the cheese on when nstructed! Thank you guys great job! also had a lot of help form the lades auxlary and my fleet mates Jll Collns and Robn Schmtt who ran a 50/50 Thank you! A specal thank you to Dan and Kelly Brght and P/C Joe Rcco and Mary, Jm and Debbe Connolly, Toast and Butta, Dan Collns, who both helped me n many ways! would also lke to menton the crew on the pancake breakfast, the batter slngng cooks of Rch Jones, Kelly Brown and Bll Vaughan dd an excellent job as always. The ever smlng Kathy Brown at the regster and the servng crew of P/C Bob Schmdt and Donna along wth Don Spes and hs wfe Kathy dd an outstandng job! On the wrong sde of the bar that mornng... bartender.. Jeremy Schmtt Thank you all. The tent master, Ralph Ferrana along wth Blly Sherwood, Vnny Motto, Jm Connolly, Jame, Jeremy wth a sde of Toast got the tent up on a wndy day! Tent Removal...Blly Sherwood (Does ths guy ever go home?) John Orcutt, Jame, Jeremy and of course more Toast! Thank you guys! Now for some Fleet busness... July s comng up and here are the events for the month of July... July 7th Fsh Fry... July 8th to 9th The Rowland Raft Up...Don't Mss t! July 15th to the 23rd Canal Fest...Don t forget to sgn up to work the booth or the ktchen Shameless plug... The Worst Bartender Ever wll be tendng bar on June 30th, Stop n and let me make you...a crappy drnk! Thank you... Fleet Captan "Lberator" Dave Herbold Fleet out! 2017 OFFCERS Commodore Jame Schmtt 912-7226 Vce Commodore Danel Brght 628-4354 Rear Commodore Jeremy Schmtt 553-7893 Fleet Captan Dave Herbold 861-7497 Dockmaster Bll Vaughan 445-4917 Recordng Secretary Chrs Rzzo 281-984-8034 Correspondng Secretary P/C Joe Rcco 812-4424 Treasurer Rck Kvler 541-7077 Please vst our web ste at: http://nnerharboryc.com ELECTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DRECTORS P/C Ken Burgo Jay Rowland Erc Mowry Vctor Kaye P/C George Scheder Bll Sherwood Fran Capan Apponted Offcers Steward Wllam (Bll) Vaughan 445-4917 Chaplan George O. Clarke, Jr. 694-4404 Marna Operator Bll Vaughan 445-4917 Newsletter Edtor George O. Clarke, Jr. 694-4404 Supply P/C Jerry Hathaway 693-1739 Kenneth Brown 692-2159 P/C Joe Rcco 874-6582
NNER HARBOR NEWS July 2017 PAGE 4 Auxlary News Happy 4th of July to everybody... hope you all have a safe and awesome holday. want to thank everyone for brngng a dsh to pass at our last meetng before our summer break. The food was all good, and no one left hungry. would once agan lke to remnd everyone that we do not meet n July or August, thus our next meetng wll be September 19th. Please make sure to have a safe and happy summer. The bg raft up wll be comng up shortly the weekend of July 8th. t should be lots of fun f you can attend. Also, durng the month of July, we have Canal Fest. As most of you know, my hubby s co-charng our booth for ths event. We stll have a few spots open on the boards, and any and all help s always welcome. Once agan, enjoy your summer, and keep t safe. From Your Presdent, Lnda Capan 2017 Auxlary Offcers Presdent Lnda Capan 536-2618 Vce Presdent Phylls Kvler 541-7077 Rec. Sec. Clauda Rowland 695-6665 Corr Sec. Nancy Myszka 877-0131 Treasurer Donna Sherwood 228-5288 Fleet Mates Jll Collns Robn Schmtt Chaplan Arlene Manth 695-1264 Ncole Burgo Molly McGee Board of Drectors Mary Rcco Amanda Butcher
NNER HARBOR NEWS July 2017 PAGE 5 Happy Brthday to: July 01 John Berry July 02 P/C Ron Croff July 03 P/C Jm Kwtkowsk July 04 George Thomson July 07 P/C Robert Myszka July 16 P/C Ralph Ferrana July 31 P/C Jack Luksch Auxlary Happy Brthday to: July 02 Donna Sherwood July 19 Joan Maher The HYC Lades Auxlary wsh to thank the followng for ther dessert contrbutons to the June Fsh Fry. Melna Becker Mary Rcco Kelly Brght Clauda Rowland Prsclla Clarke Donna Schmdt Arlene Hathaway Barb Smth Phylls Kvler Marlene Wes Ranea Kwatkowsk Arlene Manth Marsha Motto GOOD AND WELFARE Specal prayers and get well wshes go out to the followng members: Cmdr. Jame Schmtt, Vnce Motto, P/C Ron Croff, P/C Jack Luksch, Bob Wess, George Thomson, P/C Neal McPartlan, Norma Stallone, Etta Glasshauser nner Harbor Logo Wear Vst the HYC Clothng Web Ste Take 10% off your order of $40. or more! http://hycshpsstore.qbstores.com/ Delvery tme averages 2 to 3 weeks. P/C Joseph J. Rcco for HYC Supply Commttee HYCSO@gmal.com
NNER HARBOR NEWS July 2017 PAGE 6 Fsh Fry Erc Mowry June was our best month to date Team 2 was very busy that evenng and dd a great job. Thanks to all who attended. As a remnder, please be sure to wear somethng to cover your har whle workng n the ktchen, especally f you are one of the cooks. Ths s certanly part of the health code and we have been gettng a bt lax n that regard. Team 3 s up next on July 7th and they are n need of someone to work the fryer. f you are on another team and would lke to swtch for that month please let me know. We are stll n need a fsh fry charman for 2018 as wll be resgnng my post. f you are nterested or have any questons feel free to contact me and wll fll you n on all the detals. Thank you, Erc Mowry Fsh Fry Charman & Drector March, July, November TEAM 3 2017 Dck Watson Mddle Fryer Ron Wlson Fryer Jm Ortz Broler Bob Carroll Bus/Serve Ann Carroll Bus/Serve Dan Wlson Dshwasher Phylls Kvler Plate Bll Sherwood Bus/Serve Donna Sherwood Bus Serve Darryl Stelter Fnal Prep Patty Stelter Fnal Prep Cndy Wlson Bus/Serve TEAM 1 2017 TEAM 2 2017 TEAM 3 2017 TEAM 4 2017 January, May, September February, June, October March, July, November Aprl, August, December Mke Seaman Fryer Mke Capan Fry Dck Watson Mddle Fryer Jamn Butcher Fry Jame Schmtt Center Fryer Tom Maloney Brol Ron Wlson Fryer Scott Butcher Fry Jeremy Schmtt Brol Sue Barrett Plate Jm Ortz Broler Chrs Rzzo Brol Jm Connolly Dshwasher Vnne Motto Dshwasher Bob Carroll Bus/Serve Andy Vallancourt Serve/Bus Dave Herbold Serve Jerry Hathaway Serve Ann Carroll Bus/Serve Deanna Butcher Serve/ Bus Kathy Batcho Serve Marsha Motto Dshwasher Dan Wlson Dshwasher Amanda Butcher Serve/ Bus Sandy Hanley Bus Cheryl Maloney Bus/Serve Phylls Kvler Plate Pam Thurston Serve/ Bus Marty Smnsk Plate Arlene Hathaway Serve Bll Sherwood Bus/Serve Krsten Uhl Plate Kelly Dressler Serve/Bus Maureen Dmas Bus/Serve Donna Sherwood Bus Serve Dan Hudson Dshwasher Terry Hanley Prep Melnda Becker Bus/Serve Darryl Stelter Fnal Prep Tara Hudson Serve/Bus Jm Mchaels Mark Barrett Fryer Patty Stelter Fnal Prep Cndy Wlson Bus/Serve
Photo Credts above: Kelly Brght
JUST A REMNDER WE WLL NEED HELP!!!!!! THE 2017 CANAL FEST S JULY 16-23 WE NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR THE KTCHEN, TO DO THE RUNNNG, AND TO MAN THE BOOTH. WE NEED HELP WTH SET UP ON JULY 15 AND TEAR DOWN ON JULY 24. THS S ONE OF THE BGGEST FUND RASERS FOR THE CLUB THERE WLL BE SGN UP SHEETS AT THE CLUB OR YOU CAN CALL: Dan Brght at 695-2998 or Fran Capan at 536-2617 PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR CLUB AND MAKE THS A SUCCESS THANK YOU!!!!!
,! j : J!.- -- -- - ----.------- ------ - ----- --- ~-..-- ~ "... ~,~.~:..-" - -,... -,...,..- ~.., ~~ f.. ~.~.~.."!! f,!!!!! :!! lob6 SUMMER DmN R CRUffE Come jon us on the Nagara Rver for ths year's summer dnner cruse aboard the 6RANDLADY Wednesday, July zs" Located at: Buffalo RverWorks, 359 Ganson 5t, Buffalo, NY14203 Boardng wll start at 5:30pm, set sal at 6:00pm A buffet style dnner consstng of: BBQchcken, talan sausage, pulled pork, baked beans, roasted potatoes and salad, The cost s $35.00 pp for members and mates $40_00 pp for nonmembers. Any questons, call PC Don Peacock 432-9327 Please make your check out to "OBGDstrct 3" Mal to: Don Peacock 69 carpenter Avenue, Buffalo, NY,14223 by July 15, 2017 1! t-
Port Colborne Weekend August 4,5,6 and 7th Slp rates are $1.65per foot per nght plus 13% tax (Canadan fund) Sugarloaf Marna recommends makng slp reservatons as soon as possble. 36 to 40 foot slps fll the quckest. To make reservatons Contact Sugarloaf Marn 905-835-6644 Remember to say your wth the nner Harbor / Sandy Beach yacht clubs group For more nfo: Two nght mnmum Greg Beehler - 864-1706 Dan Hudson - 587-1484
NNER HARBOR YACHT CLUB P/C BAND AND BBQ DOCK PARTY Saturday, August 12, 2017 5:30 PM Rbs and Chcken Musc by Wde Rght @ 7:00 PM Contact P/C Captan Ken Burgo 716.208.3004 or P/C George Scheder 716.481.8339 or Sgn up at the Club! Prce ncludes food, beer, soda, water and a great tme wth your fellow frends. Please brng a dsh to pass Resveraton Pollcy n Effect RSVP by 8.02.2017 Tent setup wll be on Tuesday, August 08 th @ 6:00 PM
Pancake Breakfast and Anne Meyer Boat Blessng Pcnc
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nner Harbor Yacht Club, nc. 50 Fllmore Ave. Tonawanda, NY 14150