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Only 6  weeks to the dinghy exhibition  3-4 March 2012 ! See you there !

2012  Vortex Open Dates:

April 28/29              Bassenthwaite  GNAC       Northerns       

May 26/27               Grafham S C                      Midlands

July  7/8                  Wilsonian S C                    South Eastern

September 15/16  Yorkshire Dales S C           Nationals

October 20/21       Rutland S C                        Inlands

NEWS FOM THE 2011 AGM :  Mike Gower has accepted the the role Chairman of the Association taking over from Keith. A big thanks to Keith for all the work over the last 12 years steering the class through the development of the much loved asymmetric addition. Andrew Straton, who performs an excellent job at YDSC , has accepted the role of membership secretary from Ed.  A big thanks to Ed for his term of office.

LAST EVENT:

15/16 October Rutland Inland Champs 

Congratulations to Mike Gower ..new Inland Champion Smile (and not from Yorkshire!)

http://rutlandsc.co.uk/results/2011/161011_Laser%202000%20Millenium%20Series,%20Laser%204000,%20Laser%205000,%20&%20Vortex%20Inlands.htm

Report : http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=160012

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PREVIOUS OPENS:

17/8 September Yorkshire Dales SC National Championships

Results :    http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=159602

Vortex Nationals - great breeze on Saturday, light and flukey on Sunday - some photos from Sunday here - if you have pics from Saturday please upload them to the same album or email 'photographs at yorkshiredales.sc'  .Saturday pics link to follow

Link to video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCyqZ77-JHA&list=PL0F830D38D80386B3&index=1
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2/3 July Wilsonian South Eastern GP (Medway regatta)

Well done Mike - South eastern Champion.Cool          Report http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=158089

and even a pic:  http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=158100

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2010 

Inland Championship   16/17 October    Rutland SC .

A close one for Phil and Keith!

Report : http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=154412

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South Western Championship  SC  Paignton SC  21-22 August  (Part of the Torbay Regatta)......well done Andy.....South West Champion!

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South Eastern Championship  Wisonian SC  10-11 July  

Report :  http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=152783

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NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS   YORKSHIRE DALES S C   8-9 MAY 2010

Click here for report

http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=151629

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Midlands/Welsh Open  Bala sailing club   4/5 April   Easter Regatta 

Report : http://www.yachtsandyachting.com/news/?article=151122

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All the vortex videos on You Tube can be found on this page.  http://sailvortex.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=11&Itemid=23

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