With Spring in the air our thoughts have turned to sailing once more.
This year we have a fantastic line up of training and racing for Optimists in Howth Yacht Club.
A link to our calendar with training and racing clearly marked is above.
So if you have an Oppie or are considering buying one then welcome aboard!
There will be coaching available for all levels beginner, intermediate and advanced.
So no matter what your level or ability there's something for everyone.
We start at Easter with a clinic consisting of half day training sessions leading up to some racing on good friday.
Again this is suitable for everyone sailors will be divided into groups dependent on ability.
All training sessions are half days unless otherwise stated. No entry will be accepted on the day. Entry forms will be available at the main office, on the website or via email from the 1st of March. All entry froms must be filled out in advance and returned to the Main Office with payment two weeks before the start of the training.
For full details please see the calendar above.
Training April 2010 (Entry available from 1st March)
Easter Clinic: 29th March - 1st April incl.
Wednesday afterschool block 1 (4 sessions): 7th April - 28th April
Sat afternoon training block 1: 10th April - 24th April( 3 sessions)
Training May/June 2010 (Entry available from 1st April)
Wednesday afterschool block 2 (7 sessions): 5th May - 23rd June
Junior coaching weekend: May Bank Holiday weekend
Prep VP trophy: 9th, 23rd May, 6th June (3 sessions)
Sat afternoon training block 2: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th June (4 sessions)
Details of other training sessions closer to the time.
Any questions please ask Niamh Hopkins (Training, Performance Group) 0857231892,
Des Flood (Optimist Class Captain) 0863844088 or
Jill Kavanagh (Regatta Fleet) 086234035.
For further details or to catch up on the news on all things Oppie please see www.iodai.com
Niamh Hopkins
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