16^th Annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta

Notice of Race

FISHING BAY YACHT CLUB
Entry Fee: $125, increases to $150 after June 13^th

Onshore activities will be at Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park    
Friday, July 11 – Sunday, July 13, 2014                                                                    

ONLINE ENTRY Available at: http://www.leukemiacup.org/va. Printed Sailing Instructions will be available at registration, Friday July 11, 2014, 1800 to 1930, at Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park, and entries received before June 14^th will have their boat name featured on the official Leukemia Cup Regatta t-shirt.

SEND TO Prefer to mail in your registration? Please send your completed registration form and check payable to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to:

                                    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Attn: Leukemia Cup Regatta
                                    5540 Falmouth St., Ste. 101
                                    Richmond, VA 23230

CONTACT             Judy Buis, 804 725 0218, or  judybuis@verizon.net
                          Carolyn Norton Schmalenberger, 804 776 9211 or carolyn@nortonyachts.com
                          Debbie Bridwell, 804 673 5690, Ext. 6704 or debbie.bridwell@lls.org

ELIGIBILITY Starts will be offered for the following classes: PHRF Spinnaker, Non Spinnaker, Leukemia (Cruising) and Classic yachts designed 1976 and earlier. Cruising Class & Classic Class will receive a courtesy rating which may not be appealed. If sufficient yachts are registered, classes may be subdivided, one design classes may be added or classes may be combined to enhance the quality of racing. PHRF-NS will be sailed allowing only one (1) headsail to be set at a time downwind. All PHRF boats must have a current valid PHRF rating certificate and must meet current category US Nearshore requirements.

RENDEZVOUS Multiple races will be attempted each day with warning signals at 1100 on Saturday, July 13 and at 1000 on Sunday, July 14. Drop mark courses will be located in the Chesapeake Bay off Stingray Point. The Low Point Scoring System will be used. There will be no throw-outs.

RULES The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing, 2013-2016, except as modified by the regatta Sailing Instructions.

SKIPPERS MEETING There will be a brief skippers meeting for the Cruising & Classic Class only at 1930 Friday, July 11 at the Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park.      

OTHER  Dinner tickets for Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July 12 will be available.

PRIZES  Awards will be given for classes and subclasses following racing on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Daily awards presented to all classes on Saturday evening.

CBYRA SANCTION The event is sanctioned for CBYRA High Point awards for PHRF Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker and One-Design Classes.