w w w. c a n a d i a n y a c h t i n g. c a 1 3$ 9 9 /c o u p le o r $ 1 5 0 /fa m ily is th e b e st
d e a l in to w n. F ro m th e b e g in n in g o f M a y
to th e e n d o f O c to b e r, th e F rid a y N ig h t
So c ia ls , p u b n ig h ts , s a il/p o w e r p o k e r
ru n s, a n d re g a tta s a ll o ffe r fa n ta stic m u si-
c a l lin e u p s fo r g re a t d a n c in g a n d fu n.
L ik e m o st c lu b s, th e d e m o g ra p h ic s o f
th e ir m e m b e rsh ip is g e ttin g o ld e r a n d
th e y a re try in g to in stitu te p ro g ra m s a n d
se rv ic e s fo r y o u n g e r b o a te rs w ith fa m ilie s.
O p e n to a n y c o m m u n ity m e m b e r, th e
L e a rn to S a il p ro g ra m is n o w tw o y e a rs
o ld a n d o p e n to ju n io rs a g e d 8 -1 6 , w ith
c e rtifie d S a il C a n a d a in stru c to rs o ffe rin g
th e C A N S a il 1 -4 p ro g ra m. S a il N o v a
S c o tia first a rriv e d w ith th e ir m o b ile p ro -
g ra m a n d th e n th e c lu b b o u g h t th e ir O p tim ist sa ilb o a ts, so m e
la se rs, la se r IIs, a n d 4 2 0 s. W ith th e w o n d e rfu l g o lfin g fa c ilitie s
lo c a te d rig h t a c ro ss th e ro a d , th e re is a lso a sa ilin g /g o lf c a m p
o ffe re d in A u g u st. T o g e t th e k id s in sp ire d , O ly m p ia n L isa R o ss
v o lu n te e re d to b e o n h a n d fo r re g istra tio n n ig h t a n d to sp e a k
a b o u t h e r c o m p e titiv e e x p e rie n c e s. In fu tu re p la n s, th e c lu b
w o u ld lik e to in c lu d e a n a d u lt p ro g ra m in 4 2 0 s a s w e ll a s J/2 4 s.
T o g e t a s m a n y k id s in v o lv e d a s p o ssib le th e y h a v e p a rtn e re d
w ith th e U n ite d W a y to o ffe r sc h o la rsh ip s.
S a ilb o a t ra c in g h a s lo n g b e e n a tra d itio n o n th e B ra s d ’O r
L a k e w ith R e g a tta W e e k h o ste d b y th e B ra s d ’O r Y a c h t C lu b fo r
o v e r 1 0 0 y e a rs. L ik e S t. M a rg a re t S a ilin g C lu b , a lso in N o v a
S c o tia , th e sa ilo rs o fte n w e n t fro m b e a c h to b e a c h w ith th e irT ra n q u il w a te rs in th e h a rb o u r a w a it a b e e r a fte r a lo n g d a y a t
th e o ffic e.