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Organizing & Motivating a Strong Race Committee Group
Panel: Ken Leger, Forrest Gay David Sprague
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Introductions
AudiencePresenters
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Objectives
What do you want from this session?
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AgendaPresentations & Q & A’s
DiscussionResources
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Stages of Making a Strong RC• Identification of skills/people required• Recruiting• Training• Running Races– Practice– Actual– Motivating– Rewarding– Equipment
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People Identification
• Positions Needed• Skill Level• Spares• Longer-term
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Recruiting
• Your Club• Other Clubs• Class Association• Regional Organizations• Friends of Friends• Crew/Fleets
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Training
• Panel Experience
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Running RacesPractice
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Running RacesActual
• Signal– Timer– Flags– Sounds– Recorders
• Weather Mark• Pin• Finish Recorders• Other
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Running RacesMotivating
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Running RacesRewarding
• Team building– Sub team building
• Trinkets and Trash• Recognition– Public– Personal– Follow on
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Running RacesEquipment
• Boats• Marks• Tackle• Signal Boat– Flags– Sounds– Wind– Toys
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Signal Boat – approximately 30’ club RC boat
• Operator/anchoring/X flag • PRO• Spotter/navigator• Flags/finish recording• Flags/finish recording• Timer• Optional extra 1-3 people if the boat is bigger
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Port-line Boat – approximately 24’ center console
• Operator/recorder• Race officer/spotter/radio• Optional third person for anchor and spotter
assist
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Gate and Weather mark boat – approximately 26’
• Operator• Race Officer/radio• Optional third person for anchor assist
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More Questions & Answers
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Discussion
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Summary
Volunteers:Make them wanted, welcome and
warm
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Resources
• www.sailing.org• www.ussailing.org• US Sailing Race Management Committee• David Sprague [email protected]• Ken Leger [email protected]• Forrest Gay [email protected]
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