Dear Audi Melges 20 Owners,
Many thanks to all of you who have signed up to compete at the 2010 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship, August 27-29 hosted by the Macatawa Bay Yacht Club. So far, eighteen teams are on the board and ready to go, one week in advance of the early entry deadline.
Entry
Do you know of someone who is not on the entry list, but should be? Please reach out to them by forwarding this notice to them and get them signed up today! Register Online
NOTICE: EARLY ENTRY ENDS ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 19. Late entries will incur a $100 late fee. Any mailed entry postmarked after the early entry deadline will also incur the additional late fee.
2010 Class Membership
All Owners and Drivers must hold a current 2010 class membership. If you need to join the class, please visit melges20.com.
Registration
Registration will take place on Thursday, August 26th from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Macatawa Bay Yacht Club. All teams need to check in an pick-up your Competitor’s pack.
At registration, please be prepared to provide a full crew list as well as sail declaration for the event. All rules regarding sail limitation marks will be enforced.
Schedule Of Events
A very nice line-up of events ‘on- and off-the-water’ are slated for the U.S. National Championship. The regatta scene features four days of festivities.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 26
Registration : 1600 – 1800
Skipper’s Meeting : 1830 at Macatawa Bay Yacht Club
DAY 1 : FRIDAY, AUGUST 27
First Signal : 1100 (Three races are scheduled)
Evening : Audi Melges 20 Championship Dinner + Rockin’ Band To Follow
DAY 2 : SATURDAY, AUGUST 28
First Signal : 1100 (Three races are scheduled)
Evening : Midwest Pig Roast
DAY 3 : SUNDAY, AUGUST 29
Final Day Of Championship Racing (Two races are scheduled)
Awards and Trophy Ceremony (Immediately after racing)
Accommodations
Here is a selection of recommended, relatively close by great places to stay.
Additional Area Information
Holland, Michigan Chamber of Commerce
Questions?
Please contact IM20CA Administrator, Joy Dunigan on e-mail or call +1 (912) 756-6706 if you have any questions regarding the 2010 U.S. National Championship.
I very much look forward to everyone’s arrival in Holland really soon!
JOY
