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SAIL THE WORLD WEEKEND
Thank you to everyone so far who has sent in their reports on the weekend. So far we have stories from Bray Sailing Club to the Cruising Association telling us about their experience on the water.
We are still gathering names of people who participated in Sail the World weekend so hurry up and send in your name if you were on the water Sat Sept 1st or Sunday Sept 2nd.
We want to see how many people Ireland got on the water. Already our total is up to 591 people who have registered with us. Email your name/s to info@sailing.ie
To see the full role call of names and events of from the weekend click here
29/08/07
Clubs all around the country are taking part. See www.sailing.ie/sailworld to see whats happening in your area.
You can now print off your certificate for anyone who gets out on the water this weekend.
Click here for certificate
Don't forget to let us know you took part after the weekend.
With so many people on the water every week we want to find out how many people Ireland can get on the water in one weekend. Let us know if you plan to get out on the water on September 1st and 2nd and how many people you will bring along with you. Make this a weekend to remember!
Clubs and Classes around the country have made plans which you can be part of. Alternatively why not bring a friend out on your own boat and let us know that you are on the water.
Already registered are:
Irish Drascombes
J/24's
Carlingford Lough Yacht Club
Monkstown Bay Sailing Club
Aquatrek
Beneteau First 31.7
Ireland International Dart Association
Bray Sailing Club
Cruising Association of Ireland
Garrykennedy Sailing Club
Sailing in Dublin
RS Feva Class
Irish Multihull Association
Sutton Dinghy Club
Tralee Bay Sailing Club
Flying Fifteen Association
Oysterhaven Centre
Lough Swilly Yacht Club
Greystone Sailing Club
Enterprise Class
Kinsale Yacht Club
Sligo Yacht Club
GP14 Class
Inniscarra Sailing Club
See 'Taking Part' at: http://www.sailing.ie/sailworld to see what they have planned for the weekend and for other ideas on what you could do in your club, class or on your own boat.
Many other clubs are currently talking to us with ideas so get your plans in to us and make September 1st & 2nd a great weekend for sailing in Ireland.
06/06/07
1st & 2nd September is SAIL THE WORLD WEEKEND is the perfect opportunity to promote sailing on the local, national & international stage.
SAIL THE WORLD is a global weekend of sailing and part of the ISAF Centenary Celebrations. Here in Ireland the ISA and you have the opportunity to promote our sport as we aim to get as many people on the water as possible over the one weekend.
JOIN THE INTERNATIONAL CREW!
HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN IRELAND GET ON THE WATER THIS WEEKEND?
HOW MANY PEOPLE CAN YOUR CLUB GET ON THE WATER?
If your club is already running an event then register it as a SAIL THE WORLD activity by emailing andrea@sailng.ie – it’s as simple as that.
Why not use this weekend to promote your club! The ISA have lots of ideas for activities on the event website www.sailing.ie/sailworld and aims to promote all who join the crew! Make this weekend work for you!
All we need is an email to register your interest in participating in SAIL THE WORLD. Later you can send a list of all those who participated and we ca