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The Freeman has also been combined into one race of approximately 65 miles, where all participants will sail the same course∑no more long and short courses.
The course will be Whitby to R2 off Niagara, to Frenchman‚s Bay, then to Whitby.
Course racing will be 2 days of windward-leewards, 5 courses planned, using offset and gate marks. Any fleet wishing to have 3 days of course racing will be accommodated upon request.
Feeder Races:
A Course Founders: Humber Bay to WYC, Wed July 30
B Course Founders: Rochester to WYC, Wed July 30
Centennial: YYC to WYC, Monday July 28
LYRA Annual Regatta Venues:
2008- Whitby, confirmed
2009- RCYC, LYRA‚s 125th Anniversary, confirmed
2010- prelim bid from RHYC (& Buffalo YC unofficially)
2011- prelim bid from PCYC (PCYC‚s 75th anniversary)
2012- prelim bid from Oswego YC
www.wyc.com <http://www.wyc.ca>
We invite your Fleets, One Designs, Individuals and Organizations to come and compete. We will work with you to give you full autonomy over your participation. We will name one of your events to coincide with LYRA, your own course and your race officials, incorporate a designated land area or dock area in our site plan, etc.
Let us know what it will take to see you in Whitby for LYRA 2008.
The dates for the regatta are Monday July 28 through Sunday August 3, 2008 inclusive.
Whitby Facts and Contacts:
THE WHITBY YACHT CLUB
2008 LYRA REGATTA
FACT SHEET
ADDRESS:
P.O. BOX 321
WHITBY, ONT.
LIN 5S4
CONTACT NUMBERS
Office: 905-668-1391
Fax: 905-668-6007
Bar 905-668-3669
EMAIL: wyc@wyc.ca
WEB: www.wyc.ca
