D32 Fall 2009 Council & Conference -
Hosted by Beaverton Sail and Power Squadron Squadron
Wilsonville, Oregon -- October 2 & 3, 2009 click here for flyer.
To find out when our next Public Boating Class is scheduled for Click Here. You can also check our squadron calendar. For more information you can contact P/C Phyllis Sines or P/C Larry Snyder.
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GREETINGS TO ALL, THIS IS A SECOND NOTICE TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU KNOW ABOUT THIS SUMMER'S CLASSES AT 1/2 PRICE..!! We want you all to know that the Squadron is having a special deal for everyone to take one class at 1/2 price, there will be more classes taught this summer than normal, but, they will be offered first-come-first served and will be capped at a reasonable number, no class will be taught if there are less than 5 students. The classes offered will be....SEAMANSHIP, PILOTING, ELECTRONICS, ENGINE MAINTENANCE, WEATHER, CRUISE PLANNING AND SAIL. You can contact me, Bob Cravens about Seamanship and Piloting....360-694-0434 or crave555@aol.com
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Washington State Boater Education Card requirement will be phased in from 2008 to 2014. The cards are now being issued. All operators of boats having motors of 15 horsepower or greater are required to have their Boater Safety Education Card, click on the card to see when this the law will apply to you or your family members. You can also download an application there. |
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This years Change of Watch Dinner will be on Friday, March 12, 2010. The Event will take place at the Parker House (Next to the Port of Camas and the Dolphin Yacht Club). Social Hour will be at 6pm with Dinner being served at 7pm. This year's cost is $33 per person which includes dinner, desert and coffee or tea. Click here to see your dinner choices and/or to RSVP. or you can contact Rick Gilbertson.
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National is now ready to issue BOC kits for “Inland Water(IW) ” certification. These kits will provide the Passport to be filled in by a BOC Certifier and an on-the-water boat handling skill demonstration for the “IW” BOC card. National is charging $30.00 for each BOC kit, plus $2.00 for shipping and handling for a total of $32.00 for each kit.
Our SEO George Eaton is ready to place an order for those members who are interested in obtaining a BOC certification. Please let him know Nov 4th if you would like to start the BOC process and would like him to order a IW kit for you.
USPS Seminars - Basic Chart Reading, Using a GPS, VHF-DSC Marine Radios and On Board Weather Forecasting Seminars are available for your group. If you would like more information check our Seminars' Page. You can also email Fred Taylor at aseo@fvsps.org. You can now register and place a deposit on-line with PAYPAL or a credit card.
USPS Boat Operator Certification Program is just around the corner. If you would like to find out more of about this new program, here is a reprint from USPS Education Dept news letter. Read More
Just a reminder that you can renewal your membership on-line all you need is your certificate number, invoice number and a credit card To renewal on-line Click Here.
