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<div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" id="m_8003252361904214945m_619176222505259593m_-2028457213317308924m_-8203166840848312315m_-7730279484589549433m_-7560671551838862564m_-3728096251135088655m_5976443668540824640m_2701632828199022695gmail-docs-internal-guid-c55bb62f-7fff-4ba3-94e5-e591671c5fb9"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Warm greetings, sailors!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></p><p style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt" dir="auto"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">What about that bomb cyclone, eh? 🌬️ Hope everyone has power back by now!<br></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">It’s Thanksgiving season and club leadership (now a whopping <i style="font-family:Roboto,sans-serif">10 officers and a handful of position holders</i>!) would like to give our thanks to you, our TWO-HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE 2️⃣3️⃣5️⃣ members, for being a part of our awesome sailing community. 🎉🥳We have had the pleasure of getting to meet you at lessons, work parties, and the last General Meeting, and we hope to continue seeing you around in Winter so we can overcome the Seattle Freeze and Big SAD together! 🤧‼️❄️</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please join us at our next General Meeting, the second (and potentially last!!) of Autumn Quarter. Typically in these meetings, we recap recent club activities, update our members on the inner workings of the club, and vote on changes to our club documents, among other tasks. Each meeting is unique, just like how every day's wind is unique. Here are the particular details of Fall’s first general meeting. 👀</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Date & Time: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Wednesday December 4th, 7:30pm</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Location: </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:n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rgb(0,0,0)">Appointments of Position Holders</span></p></li><li style="list-style-type:decimal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif" role="presentation"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Announcements</span></p></li></ol><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Attached to this email are proposed amendments to our By-laws and Policies documents (the current versions of which can be found under the </span><a href="https://washingtonyachtclub.org/club-documents-forms/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(17,85,204)">Club Documents & Forms</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> section of our website). They reflect some of the cultural shifts, new conventions, and emergent needs of the club; our Policy proposals concern a dues increase we anticipate to be necessary. Otherwise attached is also the proposed 2025 budget, prepared by Treasurer Austin Vigesaa with input from WYC executives, which we will deliberate and vote to approve ahead of the upcoming fiscal year. 🗳️</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">As always, if you have interests or strengths you would like to bring to the club, you may be appointed as a Position Holder at this upcoming meeting to help run our Club! </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Positions we would like to fill for the upcoming year include Recruitment Chair, Social Media Chair, Creative Director, SnC Chair (for Spring and Summer). </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Joining the leadership team of the Washington Yacht Club is a great way to get to know passionate people well, get leadership experience, and be a part of an incredible institution with 76 years of history at the Udub! </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0)">If you are interested in a position, please DM Renee Chien on Discord so we know to appoint you! </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;fon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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:repeat white"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)">Washington Yacht Club, the student sailing club at UW<br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:repeat white"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"><a href="mailto:commodore@washigntonyachtclub.org" target="_blank">commodore@washigntonyachtclub.org<br></a><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:repeat white"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)">Join Our <a href="https://discord.com/invite/5uGyJvtXM6" target="_blank">Discord Community</a> | Follow Our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/washingtonyachtclub/" target="_blank">Instagram</a></span></p><div><a href="http://www.washingtonyachtclub.org" target="_blank">www.washingtonyachtclub.org</a></div><div dir="auto">
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