<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Greeting Sailors</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">,</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

I hope all of you had an amazing and relaxing Spring break</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">! On behalf of the Washington Yacht Club</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, We are excited to announce the commencement of WYC</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">'s Spring quarter</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. Please see the following announcements</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">:</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

Spring Membership
Spring quarter membership sign</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">-ups are now open</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">! Please see the <a href="https://washingtonyachtclub.org/about-us/join/">join</a> page on our website on how to sign up</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

Classes </span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">& Events
The club whalers have been fixed </span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">(huge shout</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">-out to those who oversee the club</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">'s maintenance</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">) and with that the club will now be back to offering novice and intermediate level classes</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. As for April we are anticipating a Laser Novice class</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, FJ Novice class</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Daysailer class</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Windsurf Novice class</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, and Windsurf Intermediate class</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. In addition</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Friday Night Social Sailing and Windsurfing Socials will return</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. All of the classes and events are posted on the lessons page of the WYC website</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, so you can find more information there</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

General Meetings </span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">& Elections
Club officer elections will happen in Late April</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, with dates to be finalized in the next two weeks</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. The following positions will be open</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">: Commodore</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Vice Commodore</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Rear Commodore</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Treasurer</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, Secretary</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, and Fleet Captain</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. A general meeting will be held on April 9th to provide an explanation of the positions</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. Additionally</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">, members can ask questions regarding the roles each officer serves by emailing sailing</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">@uw</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.edu</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. All current members who are students at the University of Washington are eligible.</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

Snooze N</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">' Cruise
Our quarterly camping and </span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">sailing trip to Blake Island is planned for May 10th</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">-11th</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">! Look out for sign ups in a couple weeks and please reach out to </span><span style="white-space:break-spaces;font-size:16px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">sailing</span><span style="white-space:break-spaces;font-size:16px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">@uw</span><span style="white-space:break-spaces;font-size:16px;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.edu if you are interested in skippering or bringing an affiliate boat. </span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">

We look forward to seeing you all out on the water this Spring</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">! Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns by emailing sailing</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">@uw</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.edu</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">. We are happy to answer any lingering questions or chat about the club</span><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">.</span><br clear="all"></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Have a great week,</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;white-space:break-spaces;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:"gg sans","Noto Sans","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:rgb(68,68,68)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt"><span>Layla Airola</span></span></b><span style="font-size:13pt"><br>
</span>Commodore of the WYC<br></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: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: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: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></div></div></div>