{"id":956,"date":"2015-08-15T20:18:42","date_gmt":"2015-08-16T00:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windsurfbaba.wordpress.com\/?p=956"},"modified":"2015-08-15T20:18:42","modified_gmt":"2015-08-16T00:18:42","slug":"long-lost-baba-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/windsurfbaba.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/15\/long-lost-baba-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Lost BABA Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So much windsurfing, so little blogging. \u00a0REALLY????? \u00a02015 has\u00a0been a pretty good year so far!<\/p>\n<p>We had a lovely day to eat and drink with BABA friends back in March at the BABA Season Kick-Off Party. \u00a0Thank you to <strong>Ann &amp; Mike<\/strong> for hosting! \u00a0The Pat Pugh Award (for supreme volunteerism) was awarded to <strong>Coby Leyden<\/strong> for his dedication to running our Hatteras trips. \u00a0Thank you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastofmauiboardshop.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>East of Maui<\/strong> <\/a>for co-sponsoring the award.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d also like to thank all the volunteers who have put time and effort into running our club throughout the year, and to those who step up when asked to help with specific projects:<\/p>\n<p>Dave Iseri, Vice Chair and Sponsorship Coordinator<br \/>\nAnn Jackson, Secretary, membership coordinator and lots of help with Mayo Watersports Fun Fest<br \/>\nHelen Van Gelder, Treasurer<br \/>\nJanice Emerling &#8211; for running our Learn to Windsurf Clinic with Ultimate Watersports<br \/>\nCoby Leyden &#8211; Hatteras Trip Coordinator extraordinaire<br \/>\nMike McCormick &#8211; for coordinating Mayo Watersports Fun Fest and providing leadership and expertise\u00a0to our board of directors.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height:1.5;\">And our Members at Large who serve in many ways:<br \/>\n<\/span>Bill Anderson<br \/>\nWarren Evans<br \/>\nFan Pat &amp; Colin Pitts<br \/>\nMaureen &amp; Albert Pritchard<br \/>\nMark Raginsky<br \/>\nFred Thomas<\/p>\n<p>We voted on our slate of officers and steering committee members and we\u00a0welcomed Amber Kasbeer as a new Member at Large.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to Jeff and Darlene Forte for bringing Something Special to Mayo for our ECC Regatta &#8211; a good sized boat is critical to holding a serious race event! \u00a0And Thank you also to everyone who volunteers to help with tasks large and small during our Hatteras Trips. \u00a0Coby handles many many details, but he can&#8217;t do it all, and having volunteers take on responsibilities during the trips is critical to their continued success.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Storch won drawing for the complimentary <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abkboardsports.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABK\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>clinic &#8211; can&#8217;t wait to hear about his progress.<\/p>\n<p>No photos were taken, but I can assure you that we had a great spread of food, the weather was wonderful and we had lots of goodies from our generous <a href=\"https:\/\/windsurfbaba.wordpress.com\/sponsors\/\">sponsors<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So much windsurfing, so little blogging. \u00a0REALLY????? \u00a02015 has\u00a0been a pretty good year so far! 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