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Request for Garbage Containers

Geoff Hadrill, Environment Committee Chair The Environment Committee is preparing the yards for maintenance season by setting up waste containers to collect separate waste streams (e.g., garbage, recycle-ables, paints, toxic waste solids) for removal and appropriate disposal. Our current temporary garbage containers distributed among the boats for your convenience are in very poor condition. If you own an old [...]

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Member Interest in a “Vacuum Sander System”?

from Geoff Hadrill As the Environment Chair I am often out researching best practices for greener boating from around the North American boating world. There is nothing nastier than the dirty process of old paint removal. In the case of bottom paint this is a toxic material designed to ‘poison’ living organisms – usually with [...]

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The National Green Guide – Maintenance Season

from Geoff Hadrill As we round into the season of boat preparation a reminder of the NYC waste disposal system available to you to facilitate boat work and keep our environmental footprint as small as possible. If you don’t know where to dispose items please ask our staff. The National won the prestigious “Spring Thaw [...]

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2010 C & C Regatta/Rendezvous

Don Williams – Cruising Division Chair Despite lower attendance than normal due to other happenings in the city that weekend, the C & C Owners Regatta was one of the best yet. Our “Mardi Gras” themed C & C Owners Regatta and Rendezvous this year – which was really fun – was headed up by [...]

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