2021 - June Beacon

June 2021 Fleet Captain Report

We officially welcome everyone to the Summer of 2021!!!!! Although as we write this article it is 42 degrees and very windy coming into the Memorial Day weekend - gotta love Michigan!

The final details are complete for each of the club cruises, and we also have an itinerary for the Commodore's Cruise that was shared in a recent Fanout.

Please NOTE, we have group holds at both St Clair and Lexington which expire in mid- June, so please ensure you have RSVPd with the Michigan DNR . Call 800-44-PARKS and use the group code for each cruise. Lexington - "NorthChannel2021" and St Clair - "NCYC2021".

The cruise details were shared in the General Membership Meeting and are also below, including fees and instructions on sending your checks.

Lexington – July 23-25, 2021  Friday – Docktails at the marina and for those interested a Concert in the Park begins at 7:30pm, else the NCYC bar will be open very late   Saturday – Bloody mary bar, shopping in town, grilled lunch at marina, and a great dinner out in the newly built Hidden Cavern at the Cadillac House, followed by drinks at the marina  Sunday – launch for those heading on the Commodore’s Cruise  Fee: $55/person

St Clair – August 13-15, 2021  Friday - Docktails and drinks in the pavilion, campfire, and fun!  Saturday o Breakfast: omelet station, bloody mary bar, and mimosas o Lunch: Enjoy the town, they need our support!

o Dinner: gourmet steak, chicken, and full bar (note bar will be open all day) o Evening: Rocking the Harbor with the Dave Hamilton Band, compliments of Jefferson Beach Yacht Sales! We ask that you wear your best concert outfit ever – think Woodstock if you need ideas   Sunday – Breakfast sandwiches and a “hair of the dog” themed morning cocktail hour  Fee: $60/person for the full weekend; $35/person if only attending the Saturday evening dinner and concert

Commodore’s Cruise – July 25-Aug 4, 2021

The planned itinerary is:

• Depart Lexington Harbor at the conclusion of the rendezvous on July 25th • East Tawas Sunday, July 25th