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Learn to Sail!
Announcing a NEW U.S. Sailing Association certified
SAIL-TRAINING PROGRAM
For youths ages 11-18 and adults of all ages.
Cost: $75.00 per person - includes sail training and
pool fees. Limited scholarships for youth are available.
($118 for out of district participants)
Week-long classes will teach dinghy sailing for four hours per day during the months of June and July 2010.
Location: the "Monkey Island" sailing area just west of the Gate #3 ramp at Blaine Harbor Marina.
The program will loan each student a U.S. Coast Guard - approved life jacket, sailing text, and shorty wetsuits (available in small & medium). Each student must pass a swim test before beginning training. The test includes a 50-yard swim (2 lengths of pool), tread water for 2 minutes, and then put on a life jacket while still in the water.
Sponsored by: Northwest Park & Recreation District #2 and
Drayton Harbor Maritime Association, with support from the
Blaine Harbor Marina and West Marine Express.
See below schedule for dates & times.
TO REGISTER:
download the Registration Form at the bottom of this page and follow instructions.
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New classes will be posted when available...
Sailing Schedule ~ Summer 2010 ~ completed
NOTE: each class is preceded by a Sunday swim test and capsize training. All swim tests are held at the Lynden YMCA.
| Check below for class schedules and more information.
Payment must be submitted with registration for space in class.
Click below for registration form.
| For additional Sailing Program
information, please call Ron Snyder
at (360) 332-8082.
Class limit is 7, Minimum age is 11 years.
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