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Serve2Sail
We are excited to announce a new program called Serve2Sail. The program is designed to attract engaged and contributing Members to the RCYC as they volunteer to become full Members. Each year, participants will volunteer 40 hours to the Sailing department for 4 years (whilst paying annual dues) and at the end of the program, will qualify to pay 10% of the Entrance Fee for their Membership category. Should you know anyone that may qualify for the Serve2Sail program, we would be delighted to learn more about the candidates. Please contact the Membership department for more information membership@rcyc.ca.
Cherry Street Update
Construction on the Cherry Street Bridge continues. We are monitoring the progress closely and will update accordingly. In the meantime, please remember to take extra time when travelling to the Launch. Click here to view map.
Committee Volunteer Form
Please note that the 2013-14 committees will be dissolved at the Annual General Meeting on Monday, April 22nd. New committees will be formed in May. Committee volunteers can fill out a form by clicking here, and return it to Julie Thompson, Executive Assistant, at executive@rcyc.ca. The Committee Volunteer form can also be found on the website.
Cruising Sailors' Squadron
Please submit photographs (limit of 5) and logs for consideration for the CSS Photograph Award and The RCYC Cruising Cup. For a description of the awards please click here. Logs and photographs may be left with Reception addressed to "CSS- Joan Brennan". In the alternative, photographs may be emailed to jbrennan@on.aibn.com.
Lake Ontario Racing Council (LORC) Surveys
LORC, an organization of 15 Yacht Clubs located in the Western end of Lake Ontario, promotes competitive keelboat sailing in the GTA. LORC asks all racers to complete one of two surveys below, so that race organizers can provide better racing.
Roaring 20s: Setting the Course - Thursday. May 2, 2013
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Dinner & Wine: $30.00, tax included.
The Ambassadors have joined forces with the Roaring 20s to socialize and give career tips to help the unemployed and under employed find meaningful work through networking. Click here for more details and to register.
Spring Clean Fling and Tulip Social - Saturday, May 4, 2013
Come one, come all to the Island Spring Clean Fling and Tulip Social from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm! Clear out your locker. Clean up your boat. Exchange gently-used gear at our free Traders' Market. Hope to see you there!
Basil, Bergamot and Borage – Friday, May 10 & Saturday, May 11, 2013
It is almost time to start planting the RCYC Chef’s Garden on the Island. We are looking for people that would be interested in joining us this year. No experience is required. Click here for more information.
Fleet Captain's Race - Saturday, May 11, 2013
The Fleet Captain's Race around the Island is great fun - you choose which direction to go! Gary Benner
and Alex Libby have organized a great on-shore program, with a special Chef Jonathan lunch, vendor displays, and prizes. See the newly dedicated Fleet Captain's Cup. Power Squadron welcome to circle the island with the sailors. Click here to register. Click here to see the video about the airport tunnel, which you will pass over on your way around the Island!
Junior Club Registration
Book your Company Event at the Island Clubhouse
Looking for a unique and memorable experience to host your company event? Whether you are planning a meeting, retreat or celebration for a large or small group, the RCYC has the perfect venue and catering in place to make the day successful. For inquiries, please contact Claudia Chiappetta at claudiachiappetta@rcyc.ca or 416.934.4416 or Vivian Rutledge at vivianrutledge@rcyc.ca or 416.934.4417 to discuss your upcoming event.
Summer Camps - Monday to Friday, June 24 to August 30
City Tiny Tots: 18 Months to 2 Years.
9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Camp activities include arts and interactive play, all in our beautiful Childcare.
Island Mini-Adventures: 3 to 4 Years
8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Campers will enjoy an action-packed day of swimming, group games, non competitive sports, field trips, tennis and arts & crafts.
Island Variety Camp: 5 to 8 Years
8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Spirit and fun are combined with teamwork and creativity for an exciting camp experience. Children participate in a variety of sports, group games, swimming, arts, tennis and field trips.
RCYC Running Group
We had our initial meeting for this group and are ready to go. If you want to be involved in the training and running here at the City Club and on the Island, call ext. 241, or email fitness@rcyc.ca. Enjoy the challenge and fun!
CPR & Emergency First Aid for Members
This program has been confirmed with the Members who have signed up for Sunday, April 21st from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Commodores Room. The cost is $75.00 and includes the manual. Contact Nic Hay at ext. 243 oraquatics@rcyc.ca.
Intro Fitness Classes
Open to all RCYC Members, this is your chance to try a class for free! First up is KickBoxing Conditioning on Thursday, April 25th from 7:00 pm to 8:00pm. We invite you to try this innovative conditioning activity for new skills, new challenges and a great workout! Sign up in the Fitness Centre, call ext. 241, or email fitness@rcyc.ca.
Youth Parents Specialty Fitness Class
Saturday, from 9:00 am to 9:45 am. Due to low participation, we are suspending this class for this session.
Yoga for Better Backs Workshop with Jane Husak
Workshop Fee: $65.00, Fitness Section Members: $60.00. Minimum 5, maximum 15 participants.
City Pro Shop
All in-stock squash & badminton racquets 15% off until the end of April.
New Stormtech jackets… Get yours at the city before they’re all packed up for the island move!
Island Pro Shop
Opening for the season on Monday, May 6th.
Important Dates
Wednesday, April 24 - Move to the Island
Thursday, April 25 - Racquets Finals Night and Closing Dinner
Saturday, May 4 - Island Spring Clean Fling and Tulip Social
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© Royal Canadian Yacht Club. 2013
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