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SAILING
FRIDAY
NIGHT BBQ DINNER AND THE MIMICO JAM BAND: Known around the lake, this
dinner dance with TED MAJOR'S Mimico Club jazz band is well-attended by
visitors and members.
ANNUAL
CLUB SAILPAST: The Sailing Season Opening Event is the traditional
"Sailpast and Commodore's Fleet Review" followed by a
fun-filled reception on the patio. An important June event for all
members with live entertainment provided by a variety of bands, to
accompany the complimentary patio reception .
CRUISING:
Each summer under the leadership of the Cruising Director and committee,
planned week‑end
cruises are open to all members. This programme varies from year to
year, but highlights are the Saturday Night Cruisers' Cocktail Party.
Destinations include Port Dalhousie,
Niagara‑on‑the‑Lake, Fifty Mile Point,
Newport (Stony Creek), Bluffers' Park and Wilson N.Y. Informally organized summer cruises to the 1000 Islands are
popular .
SAILING
SCHOOL/JUNIOR PROGRAMME: With
Humber College's outstanding Sailing School next door we do not have the
need for running a sailing school.
Their excellent facilities provide courses in sailing for adults and
children. A discount for some courses (tax receipt) is available to
M.C.C. members.
CLUB
HOUSE SEMINARS: During the winter and spring, safety and boating
seminars are held covering such topics as: CPR, Man Overboard retrieval,
VHF radio operator's license, Toronto Harbour License, Rules of the
Road. Illustrated sailing adventure programmes by and for members are
sponsored from time to time.
CRUISING
Each
summer, the Club runs cruising weekends which are open to all of our
members. The programme varies from year to year, but we usually have
three to four weekends away. A highlight of each cruising weekend is the
Saturday night cocktail party. Typical destinations include Port
Dalhousie, Niagara-On-The-Lake, Fifty Mile Point, Bluffers Park and
Wilson N.Y.
OFF SEASON
The
Social Committee organizes many events throughout the year.
NEW
YEAR'S DAY LEVEE: A Commodore's reception open to all members and
guests.
COMMODORE'S
BALL: Usually held in early
spring, with a reception followed by a grand dinner and dance.
SPECIAL
EVENTS: On selected week-ends special programs may include musical
shows, visiting choral groups, Mystery Nights, Theme Dances, Wine
tasting or Pub nights, Lobster dinners and "hip of beef"
BBQ's.
Our
FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY with a clown, Santa Claus, songs and refreshments
is very popular. At EASTER a similar party is organized complete with an
egg hunt and rabbits!
NEW
YEAR'S EVE with all the appropriate features is usually sold out by
September. Need we say more?
FRIDAY
NIGHT WINTER DART CLUB: Meets
from November to March and helps us overlook the winter weather.
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