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Volunteer Appreciation Evening
Volunteers Keep NSC’s Under Sail. Volunteers truly are a cornerstone of NSC’s foundation and vital to the club’s continued success and growth. So it was only fitting that we held a special evening to celebrate the contributions of the 250+ volunteers who fill the club’s 400 volunteer positions.
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Social Day Cruising: A Fantastic Fifth Season
Season Five: Big Winds, Big Wins It’s a wrap. The Social Day Cruising program rounded off its fifth season with a party on September 25th. After an (admittedly relaxing) sail, we had quizzes, games, prizes, and CAKE. The event marked the end of another glorious summer of sailing, skills development and connecting on our precious…
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International | Racing | Women
NSC TOP CLUB AT J/24 NORTH AMERICANS
The 2026 J/24 North American Championship was held at Port Credit Yacht Club from September 30-October 4. With an ultimate goal of qualification for the October 2027 J/24 Worlds in Rochester NY, the regatta attracted many of the top veteran J/24 teams from across North America. Six boats from NSC took part out of a 24 boat fleet, far more than from any other club. NSC boat Mojito (aka Clear Air), owned and crewed by NSC’s Vince Somoza won the event.
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Heads Up: Upcoming Yard Closures
Heads Up: Upcoming Yard Closures As the Club prepares for Haul-out, members should be aware of several upcoming yard restrictions and temporary closures. These measures ensure safe, efficient movement of equipment and allow Service Providers the space they need to support haul-out and winterizing activities. Daily Restrictions Daily Restrictions (Now in Effect): No parking in…
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In Memoriam: Maryetta McDowell 1941-2026
Maryetta McDowell (nee McArthur) died peacefully at age 85 from pancreatic cancer on September 30, 2026, at home in Ottawa. She was a member of NSC for 41 years along with her husband Hugh McDowell and their C&C 27 “Skygak”. She loved being on the water, sailing, racing and on race committees. A Celebration of…
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Reminder: The 2026 NAVAA Nominations Are Open
NAVAA Nominations – 2026 Nominate an NSC member who has made an exceptional volunteer contribution to the club. Submit nominations by midnight October 23 — don’t miss the deadline. Learn more about the NAVAA or go straight to the Nomination Form to submit your candidate. Update log: 2021-11-09, Ross Ernst: Post created. 2022-10-08, HM: Added…
