
This is a three part webinar series by Mark Thornton of LakeErieWX who presented online last fall for Sail Newport about the August 2020 weather event and thunderstorm formation described on the J/109 Vento Solare post We Survived but Some Boats Didn't.
(protected content)This Sail Newport Calendar Link has more information about the webinar. The webinar is on three successive Wednesday evenings 7-8:30pm starting 24 February and completing on 10 March. The cost is $60 for the series with this registration link. Please set your availability if you plan on attending, and register online at the link provided.
Be at Home at the Computer - Wed February 24th @ 7:00PM EST
Club Website: Sail Newport & Mark ThorntonRegistration: Link Registered: Yes Fees Paid: Paid
Post # 4274-2737
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Lisa flying the spinnaker on delivery to Tiverton
Fantastic weather for a spin run up the bay, followed by dinner at the Boathouse with Lisa, Francis, Pat, Cindy & Bill. The boat is all set for the race Saturday.
A great time and memories on Block Island with everyone this weekend. Here is a link to my photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mByUFS7qtx2Vdz2d8
The drone we saw tonight was Stephen Cloutier's (Block Island Steve). Here is a link to some great video under spinnaker.
Vento Solare Spinnaker Video
Thanks to Lisa, Kathy, Sue & Gerry Vento Solare was wet sanded in no time at all with perfect wet weather to help. Here are a few pictures from Sue's phone. Thanks for your help!
A fun evening sharing a table with Eric, Mary, Chris, Maggie, Francis, Lisa, Bill & Cindy. Mary was recognized with a US Sailing award as a JYC member for her communications role on J/122 Alliance in the Bermuda Race. Maggie accepted the J/122 Leading Edge third place fall series award for Tom and Diana. The picture below shows Bill & Cindy with the 1st place spring series award for J/109 Vento Solare.