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Long Point Bay Sailing Club

 

The organizational meeting of the Long Point Bay Sailing Club on March 2,1975 brought many oldFriends together. There was much to be done. The club will have three dimensions social, cruising, and Racing. The slate of officers and committee chairman is as follows

Commodore Jim Pepper

Vice Commodore Ray Gibbons

Recording Secretary Pat Pepper

Corresponding Secretary Ruth Ann Limpert

Treasurer   Bill Philip

Constitution Committee Chairman John Johnson

Social Committee   Chairmen   Ron  & Maxine Jex

Racing Committee Chairman Bob Good

Cruising Committee Chairman Martin Sissing

Newsletter Bill Nichol

 

The membership considerations, dues, activities and club name were agreed upon. A burgee competition was initiated. Jim Pepper will announce the winner at the next meeting. The L.P.B.S.C. April 6th Meeting had thirty concerned people out. A clear, well-worded Constitution was accepted. Many Thanks to all involved. A burgee (designed by Cam MacDougall) was selected and forty were ordered. The price is approximately $6.50 each.

Burgee Design May 1975 

The Long Point Bay Sailing Club Burgee is very representative of the club location. The blue represents The Inner and Outer Waters of Long Point Bay. The Green signifies the opposing Points of Pottohawk Point and Turkey Point.

 

 

 

 

L.P.B.Y.C. PAST COMMODORES

1975 Jim Pepper

1976 Jim Pepper 

1977 Ray Gibbons

1978 Dave Perry

1979 Fin MacDougall

1980 Martin Sissing

1981 Bill Martland

1982 Gary Meiklejohn

1983 Harold Tuthill

1984 Art Woods

1985 Bill Hughes

1986 Matt Travis

1987 Duncan Barry

1988 Margaret Perry

1989 Cathy Hughes

1990 Murray Gow

1991 Jack Petrie

1992 Don Van Bradt

1993 Barbara Lusher

1994 Pat Sissing

1995 Chris Styan

1996 Chris Styan

1997 Bob Woods  

1998 Don Drywood

1999 Don Drywood

2000 Bob Rankin

2001 Mark Byers

2002 Ted Jenkins

2003 Bob Eagles

2004 Norm Mills

2005 Geoff Sanders

2006 Dave Gillie

2007 Judy Redmond