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Rendezvous

Raftup

Rendezvous 2008
July 23 - 25+
Essex Island Marina • Essex, CT

2008 Schedule of Events

Click here to download your
2008 Rendezvous Registration Packet

Wednesday
Noon-5:00 - Arrival & registration
5:00 - Rum party on the deck
6:00 - Potluck supper (bring something to share)
7:30 - Brief annual meeting
Sing-a-long & dance your feet off to the music of the Shiny Lapels—a great Connecticut trio

Thursday
8:00 - Coffee
8:30 - Full breakfast buffet
9:00 - Welcome & Introductions
10:00 - 12:15 - Seminars
12:15 - Lunch
1:15 Boat-hopping, leisure activities, etc.
5:30 - Cocktail party on the deck
7:00 - Lobster/Steak/Tuna/Vegetarian Fest followed by raffle

Friday
8:00 - Coffee
8:30 - Full breakfast buffet
9:00 - Skippers' meeting
11:30 - Cruise to moorings in Hamburg Cove
5:00 - Cocktail party on host boat Nordic Lady, a brand-new Nordic Tug 54
Dinner on own vessel

Saturday
Optional: Lake Champlain Cruise or
Weekend cruise to Three Mile Harbor on Long Island's North Fork

Click here for Champlain cruise details.

When Wednesday, July 23 through Friday, July 25 - plus optional Cruise

Where Essex, CT

Come to the historic and quaint village of Essex, CT, located 6 miles north of Long Island Sound on the beautiful Connecticut River.

Who is invited?
All Nordic Tug owners from near or far, by land or by sea.

What do I need to do?
- Send in downloaded registration forms click on the link above) and make dock or inn reservations.
www.essexislandmarina.com (860-767-1267)
www.griswoldinn.com (860-767-1776)
- Bring something to share for the potluck dinner.
- Bring a donation for the raffle. You may want to ask your local chandlery or marina to donate something. (Check out our newsletter on the Newsletter web page to see a list of items donated in past years.)

To read about our previous rendezvous, visit our Newsletter page.