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Windycrest Sailing Club... An excellent mix of keelboats, centerboard boats, racing, cruising, training, and social events that offers something
for all sailors. Sailing on Lake Keystone, just 20 minutes west of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Member US Sailing and Central States Sailing Association. 

Tulsa Boat Sport & Travel Show
   Once again Windycrest will have a booth at the boat show. The show kicks off on January 30th and runs through February 5th. Many Club
   members volunteer their time to man the booth. It is a lot of fun plus you get to go to the boat show at no charge! If you are interested in
   participating you will need to contact Steve Snider at 918-242-3192. Call soon as the spaces fill up fast.

Mardi Gras Awards Party
   Come out and see all your Windycrest friends on Saturday, February 18th. Break out the beads and wear your purple, green, and gold. The party
   party starts at 6:30 at the Buddy LaFortune Community Center, located at 5202 S. Hudson Ave. They'll be junior trophies, senior trophies,
   perpetual trophies, special trophies, and we'll induct a Past Commodore into the "Old Hulks of Windycrest".


Sailing Seminar
    A free to the public "Introduction To Sailing" seminar will be hosted by Windycrest and the Case Community Center
   in Sand Springs.
   You can find out more about it on this page.


US Sailing Race Management Seminar
    For those of you who want to increase your knowledge about racing in general and running races specifically, here is your chance.
  Race Management Seminar sponsored by Area F of US SAILING,
  Feb 25th,  8:30am to 5pm
This seminar is for everyone who would like to refresh and increase their knowledge of such all the things that involve running races.
It is also for folks interested in becoming certified by US Sailing as a Club Race Officers .  When we hosted this in 2008, we had 41 people
attend from Oklahoma and Texas.
The lead instructor for this seminar will be Bruce Greene from California. Bruce is a US Sailing National Race Officer and an ISAF International
Race Officer. Assisting Bruce will be Wayne Coulon, our Area Officer from Dallas.
The seminar fee is $50.   The fees include refreshments during the morning and afternoon and lunch. Advance registration by email to
GKSander@cox.net by February 15th is highly recommended to confirm adequate planning by us and preparation for you, especially if you
want to pass the test.  Non-members, who register for this seminar, will be offered a Special Introductory $45 US SAILING one year
adult membership. (regular individual $60.00)
Check-in and continental breakfast will be at 0800 on Saturday. The seminar will begin at 0830 and will conclude by 1700. At the seminar you will
need your own copy of The Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012 which you should have received with your membership or is available from
US SAILING.  You can also use your I phone or I pad with the USSAILING App and the US Sailing Race Management Handbook. You will receive
a JOIN THE RACE COMMITTEE book from US SAILING, a CD of the workshop materials covered and a receipt for tax purposes.

To prepare for the seminar you should answer the study questions, which are available on the US Sailing website: http://bit.ly/vET7s1
For questions about the workshop, more detail on the certification process, please contact: Gary Sander at gksander@cox.net or
call: 405-808-5018 or home: 405-285-0088.

2012 Schedule of Events
    The schedule for 2012 is now available on the "Calendar & Events" link. It is nowhere near complete, but it does show some of the fleet
   assignments for the upcoming season. As other schedule items become available, such as the training schedule, we will add it to the
   schedule.
 
 2012 Dues
    Your 2012 Windycrest dues have mailed, you should have them by now. Payment is due February 1, 2012. Please get them back to the Club
   before February 15th deadline to avoid late payment fees.

January Windword
    Check out the latest edition right here on-line. In this issue is an article about hypothermia. Solve the Windycrest crossword puzzle that
   our editor created. Plus read Chris Gill's Connecticut connection. 

Windword Changes
   Beginning in February, the Windword will be available only a digital format that will be e-mailed to all members.
   Many members are quite happy receiving the electronic version. It saves the Club a bunch of money in postage and printing.
   If you prefer the printed version, you will need to request that the Windword be mailed to you when filling out your annual membership renewal.
   There is an additional fee for receiving the paper version.

 

FROSTBITE!

The GTMYC invites you to sail.

If anyone wants to try our RC sailing we have an extra
boat that can be borrowed.

We meet at 2pm Sundays at the pond behind TTC's
Southeast Campus at 81st and Hwy 169. If the temp is
cooler than 40 or the wind is over 20 racing is cancelled.
  http://www.gtmyc.org for more info. 

It is  much more fun than you think!