2022 - May Beacon

May 2022 Flag Comments

From The Flag

A huge thank you goes out to our NCYC membership for the great attendance at the first 3 weeks of Elite Brigade work parties. Many projects have been started and a few have even been completed but, there are many more items to work on prior to opening. The first Saturday in May we held our last Elite Brigade work party and wrapped up a morning of hard work with our traditional steak luncheon. We will be finishing up our preparation of the island with the Official Work Parties on May 14th & May 21st. Please continue to show up and work to make our great club “Come to Life” for the 2022 season. The Walkway project continues to move along but, we could use some additional help to ensure this is completed in the next three weekends. The parking lot on the mainland will receive grading and additional rock will be laid and leveled to provide a finished look that should last for years to come. This work will begin on Monday, May 9th. Any boats that were stored for the winter should be out of the parking lot based on the agreement in your contract. Please make sure any & all of your equipment has been removed so that the contractors can complete this work. We did experience a slight bit of damage from the ice flows this winter out at the corner of Battleship Row & A Dock. We will need to move one piling that was