Notice of Race

International Penguin Class Dinghy Association

ICPFR #9

Date:            Saturday November 10, 2012

Location:  The Corkran’s Homestead

                        “Mi Desea”

                        4050 Clora Dorsey Road

Trappe, Md. 21673

Registration:      0900 to 1030 hours

Entry Fee:     $20 will be collected by the Penguin Class officials. And your contribution to the “After Racing Festivities” including food and/or ”Trophies” are appreciated.

                                    For food, please contact: kcorkran@hughes.net

                                    Kim Corkran #410-829-1101

Rules:                  This regatta is governed by the Penguin Racing Association Racing Rules of Bill or Kim Corkran (PRAR BoKC pronounced prayer book you know, Do unto Others etc.), the Sailing Instructions, the Verbal Instructions conveyed at the Skipper’s Meeting, and the William H. Corkran Sailboat Racing Authority. (Standard USSA racing rules still apply, too.)

Skipper’s Meeting:      Scheduled for 1100 hours

Races:                 5 races are planned. 1 will constitute a series. One race (typically the 3^rd) will be designated as the crew race. Solo Skippers and those with crew who prefer not to skipper may elect to sail this race by starting at a predetermined time after the crew race starting signal, typically one minute.

Courses: Will be determined by the Race Committee on the morning of the regatta depending on direction and velocity of the wind. Gusts of wind from the participants concerning course selection will be given appropriate interest by the RC.

Starts:                 A Three (3) Minute starting Sequence will be used (Probably the Ollie). The starting line will be determined by the Race Committee prior to and announced at the Skipper’s Meeting..

Protests:             Must be filed at the Choptank River Light, Midnight New Year’s Eve 2013! Protest hearing will be held at the Oxford Inn and the bill will be paid by the losing skipper.

Trophies:               Provided by WHC Sailboat Racing Authority and Contributions from the Penguin Class.

More Info: Sailing: David Cox           Food: Kim Corkran

410-310-3476 410 829 1101

david 3476@live.com kcorkran@hughes.net