Happy New Year!

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Best wishes for 2013!

Please mark in your shiny new hard copy 2013 calendar, your smartphone, or your Google calendar: April 6, 2013. The movie, Racing Around the World Alone is to be shown at the Stockey Centre with proceeds to Sail Parry Sound. This is the story of the 2008/2009 Vendée Globe race, with one Canadian competitor  – Derek Hatfield, on a quest to be the fastest to sail 27,000 miles around the world,non stop, without assistance and alone on 60 foot sailboats. This is one of the most extreme challenges a human being can face.  For a preview, see  http://www.sailingaroundtheworld.tv/   Plan to be at the Stockey Centre on April 6, to live the adventure!

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April 6 is also the date of the AGM.  To participate, you will need your membership card.  Get ahead of the rush and pay your membership renewal now, through PayPal addressed to accounts@sailparrysound.on.ca . Discount rate is $75 if paid before January 31, 2013 and $85 if after.   Deadline for membership renewal to vote at the Annual General Meeting is February 28.  You’ll be hearing from Michelle Deaust before then!

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Please take a moment to visit us on Facebook and “Like” Sail Parry Sound.  We love to hear from you!

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Sailing School discounts are announced for 2013:  Weekly rates are $280, with early bird registration discount of 10%, making the registration fees only $252 on registrations received with payment by April 30..

New this year, a group rate:  Gather ten or more  youngsters together, send in all their forms and payments simultaneously, before June 1, 2013, for the special group rate of $252 each, subject to space availability.

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