History 1980 - 1989 Surf City Yacht Club

The History of
Surf City Yacht Club

History 1980 - 1989

1981
...Paul T. Haskell Memorial Trophy donated by the Haskell Family. ...Room built across bayfront of club, kitchen enlarged. VIEW
...New bayfront room dedicated to Frank W. Temme, Sr., PC
...Start of burgee collection - burgees from clubs where our sailors have raced and/or their sailors have raced at SCYC.

1982
...Auxiliary printed second cookbook.
...Richard Warren III wins the Comet Internationals @ SCYC

1983
...New 2-ton hoist in operation.
...Swim team had 4 wins, 1 tie and 1 loss.
...Richard Warren III wins the Comet Internationals for a second time @ Toms River Y.C.

1984
...White shed replaced; dedication held.
...Trophy Room (entry) named the Elfman Room in memory of John
H. Elfman, sr., PC
...Number of Honorary Life Members increased to 5.
...Elizabeth M. Warren named Honorary Life Member.
...Trophy donated in memory of Ruth Bowers for Dedication, Determination and Perseverance in the Waterfront Program. VIEW

1985
...Purchased lot 38, block 106 for $85,000.
...Hosted Reception in conjunction with the Lightning World Championship held at Little Egg Harbor Yacht Club.
...Purchased Penn Yann for Race Committee use.
...Hurricane Gloria damaged docks.
...MikeBak made signal flag and island yacht club burgee plaques for the Temme Room.

1986
...130 Lasers participated in the Atlantic Coast Championship/Orange Coffee Pot regatta
...Howard and Mary K Mullin donated the Kathy Mullin Kennington Memorial Trophy in memory of their daughter.

1987
...Coupon books used for entertainment.
...Elizabeth Secor, first President of the Auxiliary, name Honorary Life Member.
...44 sailing and 26 swimming students in Waterfront Program.
...Andy Temme wins Comet Junior Internationals

1988
...40th Anniversary Celebration of the Sailing Division joiningSCYC
...MarjorieRoss named Honorary Life Member.
...Purchased computer system
...86 boats in 9 classes participated in the Annual Regatta.
...Oil painting by Albert B. Serwazi, "The Lightning Start", donated to club by Charles N. Howe in memory of Carol Howe.

1989
...New clubhouse addition dedicated
...Oil Painting by Albert B. Serwazi "FamilyDay", giving to the club by Clare Murray in memory of Gerard J. Murray, PC
...Optimist Dinghies added to club racing program.

1894 - 1940

1941 - 56

1957 - 69

1970 - 79

1980 - 89

1990 - 99

2000 -