Puddle Duck News April 2014
By John Bridges #512 "Lavender Duck" (28es 18eo 20ea 43ad 50ar)
HOW TO BUILD DEMOS
Two have been successfully held in Home Depot Stores at Allison Park and Bridgeville. A third will take place at the Butler Store on June 7th. From 10am to 4 pm
HATCH OF FOUR NEW Puddle Ducks
Was held at Moraine State Park on April 5th resulting in four more ducks. This was followed by a sail making session on the Sunday.
LEARN TO SAIL
Saturday June 21st 10am to 4 pm Pleasant Valley Moraine State Park.
There will be a short Chalk board talk on the theory followed by help with rigging before practice on the water with Instructor and Safety Boat in attendance
GET OUTDOORS DAY
Saturday June 11th
All Puddle Ducks are invited to congregate either to get their feet wet or to exhibit their fine feathers on dry land. We will have an Information Booth there and need help to staff it and show photos of Puddle Ducks in action. Please let me know if you can attend or help
LAKE ARTHUR REGATTA
August 2nd and 3rd All the fun of the Fair plus the NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP for Puddle Ducks. Let’s see if we can produce a large fleet of Puddle Ducks for this event. Registration is open for registered Ducks that must have their number in 6” high numbers on hull or sail. The Muskrat Cove campground will again be available for use by migrating ducks with fun events envisioned for the week proceeding the Regatta
John Bridges
For more information, see WestSylvaniaSailing.com or contact John Bridges #512