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The Leukemia Cup Regatta

 

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Howard Boston Memorial Race & Leukemia Cup
2008

 

North Star Sail Club will be hosting the Howard Boston Memorial and Leukemia Cup Race, the traditional start of the Anchor Bay Fall Series .  This will be our Third Annual Leukemia Cup fundraiser; spurred by the loss of both Charles (Skip) Boston and former Race Chairman Barry Saad to this blood disease.  We are setting a 2008 goal of $50,000 (we raised nearly $30,000 in 2006 and $43,500 in 2007).

Location: North Star Sail Club, 32041 South River Road, Harrison Twp., MI 48045

Sailing Area: Northern end of Lake St. Clair, Michigan - Anchor Bay

Eligibility: This regatta is open to all sailboats. This race is also the first race of our Fall Series Racing on Anchor Bay. If you wish to race and collect money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (news letter web site) you must register and pay a $100 donation; this donation will entitle you to a Leukemia Cup race T-Shirt.  Click here to download a donation registration form. If the form and your $100.00 donation are returned by 9/10/08, your boat name will be on the official Leukemia Cup T-shirt. To Race in the Leukemia Cup race there is a $15 race fee.

To race in the Fall Series You must Also fill out a Notice Of Race*(*sample from 2007) The 2008 form will be posted later this summer. The fee for the Fall Series is $75.00.

Donation Info: Michael Clow , Claudia Drummond and Linda Saad
Leukemia Cup Registration is available here by paper & here electronically or you can call Jim Adams at the Leukemia Lymphoma Society at 248-582-2900, Jim’s email address is jim.adams@lls.org..

 

Schedule of Events: online flyer here

Cocktial Party & Auction ~1800 hrs Saturday, October 4, 2008
Pancake Breakfast ~0800 hrs Sunday, October 5, 2008
Skippers' Meeting ~0900 hrs Sunday, October 5, 2008
Warning Gun ~1100 hrs Sunday, October 5, 2008

Race Registration: Notice Of Race (sample from 2007).

Sailing Instructions: are available here (sample from 2007)

Race Info: Contact Jim Rodgers at rodgersmarina@aol.com, 586-949-8036

Race Results will be available here. (Any changes to the SI will be posted at NSSC up until 0900 hours October 4th and announced at the Skipper's Meeting being held at North Star at around 0900 hours, October 5th.)

Make a Donation: following boats are registered and can collect donations:

Skipper FirstName Skipper LastName Boat Name Online Donation Site Email Day Phone Evening Phone
Linda Saad Sojourner here lsaad@twmi.rr.com (248) 388-7200 (248) 426-9270
Greg & Patti Swetka S.V. Piper   here gregswetka@comcast.net (313) 207-7704 (313) 822-4939
John Hurite Hemisphere Dancer here hurites@comcast.net (248) 567-4005 (248) 539-3648
Don Hinckfoot Absolute here dhinckfoot@sbcglobal.net (586) 786-7016  
Michael/Kathy Clow/Pitus Desire here mdclow@warmgear.com (248) 865-0379 (248) 865-0378
Bruce Wilber Grace here misailor@aol.com 248-880-8377 248-669-1077
Doug Livermore Venom here   586-781-2920  
Steve Maynard Trillium here gottasail@wideopenwest.com 313-493-2435 586-773-2435
Gordon Miskulin Millennium here gmiskulin@youngsupply.com 586-850-8212 586-783-1879
Rich & Loretta King Sojourner here king16@wowway.com 586-739-5096  
Claudia & Chuck Drummond Surprise here      
Everett Rezendes Phoenix II here erezende@ford.com 313-805-4887 734-462-1018
Chris & Sabrina Herriges Night Train here sailbrina@comcast.net 586-468-3355  
Rich   Weber Scaramoose here buggy00@sbcglobal.net 248-698-6997  
Pam & Charlie Jennett Westwind here cpjennett@sbcglobal.net 517-323-1778  
Joe Moceri Audacious here msujoe@yahoo.com 586-707-5394 248-636-1591
John Baker Odyssey here wjohnbakerphd@aol.com 248-334-8068  
Mike Parrow Firewater here mikpar23@comcast.net    
Dan VandenBossche DogDayz here dau@abysi.com 586-530-6917  
Christopher Delling Wavelength here delling3@comcast.net 586-532-0706 586-247-1913
Michael   Williams Wind Dance here mmwill@provide.net 248-932-3390  
Murphy   Palmer Polarity here map@chrysler.com    
Ron & Tary Rabine Male Box - RC here littleships@aol.com 586-463-4789  
Bill Wildner          
Judy Redmann Suture Fancy here jredmann@comcast.net 586-263-3329 248-448-4561
Tom Schreiber Annie Mayne        
Carrie Pfister SeaDuction here sailing841@aol.com 303-882-7935
Kevin Thomas Pendragon here thoma613@msu.edu 314-570-5558  
Lance Smotherman Details here lance.smotherman@semcoenergy.com 586-764-4000  
Gary Warner Dynomyte here   248-693-3106 810-654-0222
William Jenkins Double Shot here jenkinsemail@comcast.net 313-506-5306  
Jack Gray Chili Pepper here graymatteri@comcast.net 248-342-9929