RORC SOCIAL EVENTS & CLUBHOUSE
Provisional Calendar 2008

CLUB LECTURES AND REGIONAL DINNERS

The 2008 lecture dates and Regional Dinner dates will be published on the website and in Seahorse magazine.   All lectures start at 1900 and a small charge will be made.  A one course dinner will be available after the lecture.

RORC 2008 SPRING LECTURE PROGRAMME

B & G – Know your Numbers
8th April at 1900

B & G – Deckman Introduction
22nd April at 1900

B & G – Deckman Advanced
27th May at 1900

To be held at: Royal Ocean Racing Club, 20 St James’s Place, SW1 A 1NN
Tickets cost: £25 per person (RORC Member) £30 per person (Non RORC Member) Including a one course supper

Please book your tickets and pay in advance by contacting Sandy Hall on 0207 493 2248 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Autumn/Winter Lecture Programme to follow shortly.

SOCIAL EVENINGS

Wednesday 16^th January
Official RORC Cocktail Party (by invitation)
The Restaurant and Bar will be restricted between 1830 – 2000

Friday 18^th January
CREW MATCH 2008.  This year the Crew Match will be held at the Clubhouse from 1900. 

Thursday 13^th March, 1930
LADIES DINNER (apply to Club for tickets - e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

AGM & ANNUAL DINNER
The date and venue will be posted on the website

RACE PRIZEGIVINGS (watch Sailing Instructions for further details).  Where possible the main trophies are presented after the races.  Prizegivings in the Clubhouse are for medallions awarded on the RORC scale.  Members and non-members welcome.

Tuesday 20^th May
Cervantes Trophy & De Guingand Bowl Race

Tuesday 10^th June
Myth of Malham & Morgan Cup Race

Tuesday 22^nd July
Cowes-Dinard-St Malo Race

Tuesday 16^th September
Cowes-La Rochelle, Cowes-Dieppe Race & Cherbourg Race

CLUBHOUSE CLOSURES IN 2008

Easter from 1500 Thursday 20^th March to Tuesday 25^th March at 1000.

Kindly note that the Clubhouse will also be closed over the two May Bank Holiday weekends of the 2^nd and 23^rd May 2008.

Summer - the Clubhouse will be closed for the Summer break (but the office in St. James’s Place will remain open) from 1000 on Friday 1^st August  and will re-open on Tuesday 26^th August at 1000.

Christmas from 1200 on Tuesday 23^rd December to Monday 5^th January 2009 at 1000.