Congratulations to Commodore Frank on his first full meeting, thanks to Frank and Sharon for dinner.

On March 16 we will be holding our March Madness fundraiser at Sue Haven Yacht Club from 1:00 to 4:00. The top prize is $1,000 with prizes drawn throughout the event. Please buy tickets!

I am also accepting donations for prizes and looking for help selling tickets.

The Chesapeake Commodores Club each year presents an award to a Yachts Person of the Year. Please review the following requirements and if you know someone who deserves this prestigious award, please contact me so they can be considered.

The decision will be made at the November meeting. The deserving nominee will receive a Yacht Person of the Year plaque at an Official Ceremony. The Yacht Person of the Year Nomination Form can be found on our website http://chesapeakecommodoresclub.com/forms.php

The Qualifications are as follows:

1) Nominee must be active in most yachting affairs.

2) Nominee must have made an outstanding contribution to his/her club or other yachting organization, such as Power Squadron, Coast Guard Auxiliary, etc.

3) Nominee need not be a member of the Submitter's Club, Power Squadron, or Coast Guard Auxiliary.

4) Selection of the nominee should be considered on the basis of the nominee being active in boating education, search and rescue mission(s), rendering assistance to fellow yachtsperson(s), or any other outstanding performance during the current yachting season.

Please submit the completed form to:

Vice Commodore Paul Dolan