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Lighted Boat Parade
Soups and Potluck at SIYC and an ugly sweater contest!
Please bring a crockpot of soup to share. Bring soup and a ladle to serve it with to the Club by 5:30 PM. Hot dogs will also be served. Susan is not judging the soups, but there will be secret judges walking around to judge the ugly sweaters, so get creative.
Info for the Boat Parade: Calling All Captains & Crew! The annual Solomons Lighted Boat Parade will be held at 6:15 pm Saturday, December 7th, weather permitting, during the Solomons Christmas Walk. This year’s parade will be hosted by the Solomons Business Association (SBA), the Solomons Island Yacht Club (SIYC), Solomons Yachting Center (SYC), Zahniser’s Yachting Center (ZYC), Sail Solomons and the Patuxent River Sail and Power Squadron (PRSPS).
All boats, of any size, shape or make, are most welcome. Come out and show the Solomons community your holiday spirit by decorating your boat. All that is required is to decorate your ship’s starboard side, decorate more if the moment strikes you. Awards will include: First Prize/ Best in Show, Second Prize/ Sail & Power, Third Prize/ Sail & Power, and Honorable mention. Boats will be judged on: Technical Merit, Creativity, Theme, Crew Involvement, and Overall Presentation.
A captain’s meeting covering the route of the parade, safety issues, and the rules for judging date & time to be announced. Captains, please ensure that your boats are at the facility prior to the start of the meeting. A dock master will be available to aid in docking. Call on VHF channel 09 for further instructions.
Ahoy Parade Viewers! Come out to watch the Solomons Lighted Boat Parade on Saturday, December 7th. The parade kicks off at 6:15 from Solomons Yachting Center and heads up Back Creek, then down the creek. The parade will proceed up the Patuxent River along the boardwalk before returning to Solomons Harbor. Watch the parade from many of the restaurants and establishments on Back Creek or the Patuxent River Boardwalk! Prizes are awarded for Best Original Theme, Best Sailboat, Best Power Boat, and Best of Show.
Registration is not Required
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Solomons Island Yacht Club, 14604 Solomons Island Road, PO Box 206, Solomons, Maryland 20688, Phone: 410-326-3718, Email: siyc@comcast.net
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