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www.ourgrouponline.org/fmbYachtClub • 2013 Membership Roster Page 1 Fern Toomey Commodore Pete Oiderma Past Commodore Don Czech Vice Commodore Richard Johnson Rear Commodore Sharon Fell Fleet Captain Len Ebright Treasurer Carole Burns Secretary Bob Ledel 1 Year Director Dick Suter 2 Year Director Mary Suter 3 Year Director Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club 2013 Board of Directors OFFICERS DIRECTORS

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Page 1: Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club 2013 Board of Directors...Dolphins After Dark... January 15, 2013, 5:30 p.m. Gatlin Show at Parrot Key at 5:30 for dinner then the show starts at 7:00 p.m

www.ourgrouponline.org/fmbYachtClub • 2013 Membership Roster Page 1

Fern ToomeyCommodore

Pete OidermaPast Commodore

Don CzechVice Commodore

Richard JohnsonRear Commodore

Sharon FellFleet Captain

Len EbrightTreasurer

Carole BurnsSecretary

Bob Ledel1 Year Director

Dick Suter2 Year Director

Mary Suter3 Year Director

Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club 2013 Board of Directors

OFFICERS

DIRECTORS

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Fort Myers Beach 2013 Yacht Club CommitteesAudit Committee / Finance Chair: Dennis McGuire ........(239) 645-3781Boat US Liaison: ..............................................................................................By-laws Chair: Drew Dolak..................................................(239) 560-3777Chaplain: Hester Curry ..........................................................(239) 540-7200Clean Water: ....................................................................................................Dolphins After Dark (Landside Activities):

Vice Commodore Don Czech ............................................(239) 565-7570Dolphins Ashore: Vice Commodore Don Czech ................(239) 565-7570Dolphins in the Pantry: Dee Vaigl ......................................(239) 945-6146Dolphins on the Water: Fleet Captain Sharon Fell ............(239) 945-0999Historian: Past Commodore Chris Christensen ................(239) 437-6482House Chair: Rear Commodore Richard Johnson ..........(910) 604-0210Membership Chair: Karen Swanbeck ................................(239) 292-6285Newsletter Editor: Dee Vaigl ..............................................(239) 945-6146Past Commodore: Pete Oiderma ..........................................(239) 463-6240Photographer: Judy Owen ....................................................(239) 463-4877Publicity Chair: Past Commodore Chris Christensen ......(239) 437-6482Roster Chair: Dee Vaigl ........................................................(239) 945-6146Ship’s Store/Quartermaster: Linda Ledel ............................(239) 542-6669Sunshine Chair: Hester Curry ..............................................(239) 540-7200Webpage Coordinator: Drew Dolak ....................................(239) 560-3777

Boat/US — Our Club Accord Number is #GA-81559-YThe Boat Owners Association of the United States is the nation’s largest organization

of individual boat owners, who are members of organized boating groups like ours. FMBYC members can join BOAT/US or renew their memberships under our GROUP ACCORD NUMBER, at the special rate, which is half the regular rate. BOAT/US coverseverything from fighting against unfair legislation and taxes to fighting for consumer rightsand boating safety. It is a source of savings and value for everything from boat insuranceand financing to emergency towing services, boating equipment, and nearly anything elsea boater could need

New members: An information folder and application is included in your Welcome ToMembership Packet.

BOAT/US Members: Renew your membership using our Yacht Club Accord numberand receive the reduced rate.

Sea Tow DiscountFMBYC members joining or renewing with Seatow can receive a $20 discount. Mentionthat you are a FMBYC member to Jeanette when you call 239-945-4520.

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Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club 2013 Roster

TABLE OF CONTENTSBoard of Directors: Officers and Directors......... 1Committees ............................................................. 2Boat US Accord / Sea Tow Discount ................... 2Table of Contents ................................................... 3History ...................................................................... 4-6Yacht Club Meetings .............................................. 8Membership Roster ................................................ 9-26Blank Roster Pages ................................................ 27-282013 Calendar .......................................................... 29-36Ship’s Registry ......................................................... 37-38Navigating Our New Website ............................... 39-47Past Commodores................................................... 48-49Addendum and Notes............................................. 50-52

Sorting donated food at Harry Chapin Food Bank

for our area’s neediest families.

Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus(aka Lorraine and Bob Heck)at our 2012 Christmas Party.

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Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club History

Officers elected for 2012 were: Pete Oiderma, Commodore, FernToomey, Vice Commodore; Don Czech, Rear Commodore; Len Ebright, Treasurer; Carole Burns, Secretary, and Sharon Fell, Fleet Captain. The remainder of the Board of Directors consisted of: Immediate Past Commodore Tom Swanbeck, Jim Vaigl, Tom Buckard and Kathy Buckard.

For the fifth year in a row, the Commodore’s Ball was held at LexingtonCountry Club.

Meetings continued to be held at the American Legion Post 274 on San Carlos Island with the catered dinner price reduced significantly from its previous $14.00 per person. The four summer meetings (June thruSeptember) were held at Parrot Key, Lazy Flamingo, Big Game andFletcher’s restaurants.

Our membership increased by 21 members over the 2011 roster. Thatwas an increase of 18% over the 2011 base roster membership count of 114.

Total members = 135Ft Myers Beach = 74 members (55%)Cape Coral = 30 members (22%)All other areas = 31 members (23%)

68% of members were year round residents32% of members were part time residents

Our fleet was comprised of 59 boats (an increase of 9 boats from the2011 roster).

Former member and Past Commodore A. Lee Clifford passed away inOctober. He served as our Commodore for two years – 1995 and 1996.

Our web site, which was created in 2008, continued to improve thanks in large part to Club Webpage Coordinator Drew Dolak and P/C TomSwanbeck, along with ideas and input from our Board of Directors.

P/C Dick Short continued as our Newsletter Editor through March, afterwhich Dee Vaigl assumed that responsibility.

Committee Chairpersons during 2012 were:Audit/Finance: Dennis McGuireMembership: Karen SwanbeckLandside Activities: V/C Fern ToomeyFleet Captain: Sharon FellPublicity: P/C Chris ChristensenBy-Laws: Drew DolakSunshine: Hester CurryHouse: R/C Don CzechShip’s Store/Quartermaster: Linda Ledel

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Newsletter: P/C Dick Short, then Dee Vaigl in AprilDolphins in the Pantry: Dee VaiglRoster: Dee Vaigl Chaplain: Hester CurryPhotographer: Tom Buckard,

then Judy Owen & Alice JohnsonHistorian: P/C Chris ChristensenBOAT/U.S. Liaison: P/C Phyllis HaveyFleet Nurse: Nancy FussWebpage Coordinator: Drew DolakClean Water: Judy OwenGuest Speaker Coordinator: None

The special committee ‘Dolphins in the Pantry’ continued to collect foodand funds for donation to the Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW Florida. Over thepast year, 250 pounds of non-perishable food itemswere collected and delivered. In addition, at themembership meeting on November 16, CommitteeChairperson Dee Vaigl presented a super sizedcheck in the amount of $1,500 to the charity.

2012 was filled with events of all types.Some of the events and activities inwhich we participated during 2012, bycategory, were:

Dolphins On The Water:Naples' Boating and Yacht Club

then on to Marco's Esplanade Marina;

Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club History

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Memorial at Sea... a long-time

FMBYC tradition.

We honor those whohave gone before usevery Memorial Daywhen the fleetmeets in the Gulf offBowditch Point tofloat fresh flowersof memory on the sea.

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Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club History

Extended Northern Cruise starting at Tarpon Point Marina / Useppa Island/Palm Island / Sarasota Holiday Inn Marina/ Ending at Bradenton's Twin Dolphin Marina; Naples' Boat Club; Memorial Day Service at Sea;Fisherman's Village Marina Appreciation Days; 4th of July at Legacy Harbour Marina; Music Walk and Old Car Show Cruise at Legacy Harbour;Lighting of Christmas lights Cruise to Fisherman's Village Marina

Dolphins Ashore:Lunch at Bayfront Bistro at Snook Bight Marina; Historical Walking tour

of downtown Ft Myers followed by luncheon at the Veranda Restaurant;Harry Chapin Warehouse to sort food; All-Florida Championship Rodeo inArcadia; Shrimp Festival Parade on FMB; Lunch & Bowling at Coral Lanes;Member Appreciation Picnic at Bowditch Point; Pool Party at the Burns &Ebright residence; Lunch at the all-new Lazy Flamingo; Lunch at Woody’son Pine Island; Miracle’s Baseball Game; Lunch at Rumrunner’s in CC; PoolParty at the Cannatas; 2013 Events Planning Meeting followed by luncheonat Big Game.

Dolphins After Dark:Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium; Murder Mystery Train; Dinner at

the Upper Crust Pizzeria in CC; Commodore’s Ball; Chili Cook off; Dine &Dance at the Dog in CC; Laugh-In Comedy Club; Annual Christmas Party.

Our Memorial Day Service-at-Sea ceremony was covered by a photojournalist from the News-Press. In addition to writing a good article, shecaptured a picture of one of our guests placing flowers on the Gulf of Mexicothat was so graphic the photo won “Picture of the Week” and appearedabove the masthead of the News-Press’ front page. How appropriate thatthe guest placing the flowers was an active Southern Baptist Minister.

In October, our Webpage Coordinator, Drew Dolak, put together a Past Commodores’ Appreciation Dinner. This was the first time any of our current members could recall holding a special event to honor our Past Commodores. There were 12 P/Cs present, of which 5 were still activemembers. Present at the dinner, in chronological order, from most seniorto most recent service, were P/Cs Bob Jacoby (1987), Phyllis Havey, FredRosenstrauch, Jim Goodman, Connie Miller, Dominic Bottari, Howard Harrison, Dick Short, Tom Sloane, Chris Christensen, Bob Owen and Tom Swanbeck.

Treasurer Len Ebright reported a year end Net Worth of $33,884.03.

Submitted by P/C Chris Christensen, Club Historian.Proofed and edited by Commodore Pete Oiderma,

V/C Fern Toomey, Fleet Captain Sharon Fell and Newsletter Editor/Roster Chair Dee Vaigl.

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FMBYC’ers Havin’ Fun in 2012

Twelve of our Past Commodores honored at our November 2012 meeting...Front: P/C Dick Short, P/C Tom Swanbeck, P/C Bob Jacoby,

P/C Dominic Bottari, P/C Jim Goodman Back: P/C Fred Rosenstrauch, P/C Bob Owen, P/C Harold Harrison,

P/C Connie Miller, P/C Chris Christensen, P/C Tom Sloane & P/C Phyllis A. Havey

Pizza Party during the Fisherman’s Village Cruise

Let’s see, which ball willknockem’ all down?!

Waving ‘Old Glory’ as we celebrate the 4th of July at Legacy Marina.

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Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club Meetings

MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS... are held from October through May on the 4th Wednesday of each

month (except December) at: Fort Myers Beach American Legion Post # 274,

899 Buttonwood Drive, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931Cocktails @ 6:00PM

Dinner @ 7:00PMMeeting @ 8:00PM

SUMMER LOCATIONS... for June through September are published in the newsletter and

on the website.BOARD MEETINGS

... are held just prior to the general membership meetings at the samelocations as the meetings.

Members are welcome and invited to attend all Board meetings.Please notify the Commodore if you wish items placed on the meetingagenda.

NAUTICAL NOTES... our newsletter is distributed to members monthly via our website at

www.ourgrouponline.org/fmbYachtClub/ within the “Communication” tab,then sub-window“Newsletter,” or by US Mail to those without internet .

ROSTER INFORMATION... if you need to change any of your roster information, please contact

Membership Chairperson, Karen Swanbeck (239) 292-6285.

CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE... please contact the website coordinator Drew Dolak at (239) 560-3777

or [email protected]

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Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club 2013 Calendar

JANUARY 2013:Dolphins Ashore... January 3, 2013, time t.b.a.South Beach Grille at FMB on Thurs., Jan. 3, 2013 for Cocktails &Dinner at 5 p.m. Drink specials at the bar & two main courses forthe price of one if ordered by 6 p.m. For further details pleasecall Rosemary & Wayne Davison 239-463-3321 or sign-up on thewebsite.

Dolphins After Dark... January 15, 2013, 5:30 p.m.Gatlin Show at Parrot Key at 5:30 for dinner then the show starts at 7:00 p.m. till 10:00 p.m. For more information, sign-up on the website or call Pam Thomas at 765-6349.

Membership Meeting... January 23, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. Prior to the general meeting, the 2nd Annual Chili Cook-off will be our feast for the evening. Lots of chili tosample as the contestants vie for prizes! For info or to makereservations, call Richard and Jimmie Chew at 540-0053 or sign-up on the website.

Dolphins on the Water or Dolphins Ashore... Jan. 29 - Feb. 1, 2013 Cruise to Naples Sailing & Yacht Club. Lots of activities landsideand a club favorite – their Wedenesday night Seafood Banquet. For more information, sign-up on the website or call Dick and Mary Suter at 765-5423.

FEBRUARY 2013:Commodore’s Ball... February 7, 2013, 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.Our annual Change of Watch dinner and dance held at the Lexington Country Club. All members and guests are invited to view and experience our Flag Officers and Directors being installed into their 2013 positions. For more information, call Fern Toomey at 463-4194 or 908-447-0242.

` Dolphins Ashore... February 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. A guided tour of our Coast Guard Station at Matanzas Pass. Visiting 3 different sized rescue boats, learn their capablities

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in terms of on-the-water emergencies, then a guided tour of Diversified Yachts. A walk for lunch planned at Bonita Bills. For more information, call Richard and Alice Johnson at 239-218-3326.

Dolphins After Dark... February 26, 2013, 5:30 p.m.Happy hour, dinner then dancing at “The Stage” in SunshinePlaza in Bonita Springs.to the sounds of 50’s and 60’s music.Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next club function. For more information, call Pam Thomas at 765-6349.

Membership Meeting... February 27, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. Joyce Jacobs of the Harry Chapin Food Bank will be our guest for dinner and we present her with a check for our donations to the”aquarium” during 2012. For dinner reservations,sign-up on the website.

Dolphins on the Water... February 28 - March 8, 2013The “Boyz” Cruise with all galley wenches invited to Marco Island for 1 day, onto to Maraton for 2 days, onto Hawks Key for2 days, onto Key West for 3 days, then homeward bound viaMarathon for 1 day. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook atthe next club function. For more information, call Len Ebright at 481-9870 or Dennis McGuire at 257-3270.

MARCH 2013:Dolphins Ashore... March 8, 2013, 1:00 p.m.The 85th Annual All-Florida Championship Rodeo held in Arcadia, FL. $20 per person. Sign-up on the website or in thenotebook at next club function. For more information, call Warren Fouch at 574-2144.

Dolphins Ashore... March 9, 2013It’s the Shrimp Parade on Fort Myers Beach. Meet to help decorate the club’s float entry and then show off your work participating in the parade afterwards. Sign-up on the website orin the notebook at next club function. For more information, call

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Greg Dostal at 314-706-8199.

Dolphins on the Water or Dolphins Ashore... March 14 - 17, 2013Cruise to the all new marina at the Pink Shell on FMB. The Treasure Island excursion is being planned with all amenities of the facility available to us. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at the next club function. For more information, call Richard and Jimmie Chew at 239-540-0053.

Dolphins Ashore... March 21, 2013, 3:00 p.m.Pool Party at Ralph and Mary Turnock’s residence. Details beingplanned. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next clubfunction. For more information, call 239-281-5732 or 239-989-3627.

Membership Meeting... March 27, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

APRIL 2013:Dolphins Ashore or Dolphins on the Water... April 3, 2013, 1:30 p.m.FMBYC’s Annual Member Appreciation Picnic held at Bowditch Point. Come by land or sea. Fun for everyone — even the kids! Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next club function. For more information, call Tom and Karen Swanbeck at 463-5116.

Dolphins Ashore... April 5, 2013, 9:00 a.m. – location t.b.a.CPR and AED class conducted by the FMB Fire Dept. Procedureshave changed over time, so get re-certified to help save a life.For more information, call Chris Christensen at 239-437-6482.

Dolphins on the Water... April 8 - 16, 2013The “Boyz” Go Further North Cruise with all galley wenches invited to cruise up to the Clearwater area, after stopping enroute including Sarasota. An extension of last years trip butcrossing Tampa Bay. Sign-up on the website or in the notebookat the next club function. For more information, call Len Ebrightat 481-9870 or Dennis McGuire at 257-3270.

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Dolphins Ashore... April 23, 2013, 11:30 a.m. - approx. 3:00 p.m.Lunch and bowling at Coral Lanes in Cape Coral. Get 15% off all menu prices for lunch, and then roll-the-ball-down-the-alley! Shoes and ball, plus 3 games for $12.00. Sign-up on the website

` or in the notebook at next club function. For more information, call Dee Vaigl at 945-6146.

Membership Meeting... April 24, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

MAY 2013:Dolphins Ashore or Dolphins on the Water... May 8, 2013, 11:30 a.m.Lunch at Woody’s on Pine Island (formerly The Double Nickle). Come by land or by sea. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at the next club function.

Membership Meeting... May 22, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. This will be the last meeting at the Legion untilOctober. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

Dolphins on the Water... May 27, 2013 (Memorial Day)Details for our Memorial at Sea’s solemn service honoring thoseservice men and women and dear friends and family that havepassed on t.b.a. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook atnext club function.

JUNE 2013:Dolphins on the Water... June 20-22, 2013Tween Waters is a favorite cruising destination and this one is sure to please once again. For more information, sign-up on the website or in the notebook, or call Richard and Sharon Fell at239-945-0999.

Club Dinner Meeting... June 26, 2013Meet for lunch or dinner followed by a possible brief membership meeting with time and restaurant location T.B.D.

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JULY 2013:Dolphins on the Water or Dolphins Ashore... July 4-6, 2013Celebrate America’s 237th Anniversary at Legacy Harbor Marina. Watch under the stars as fireworks light up the sky withmany other events planned. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at the next club function. For more information, call Pete and Donna Oiderma at 463-6240.

Club Dinner Meeting... July 24, 2013Meet for lunch or dinner followed by a possible brief membership meeting with time and restaurant location T.B.D.

AUGUST 2013:Dolphins After Dark... August date 2013 t.b.d.Dinner at Anthony’s on the Boulevard on Del Prado in CapeCoral. Great bands are known to play in the evenings on the outside deck. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at nextclub function.

Club Dinner Meeting... August 28, 2013Meet for lunch or dinner followed by a possible brief membership meeting with time and restaurant location T.B.D.

SEPTEMBER 2013:Dolphins After Dark... September 6, 2013, 5:30 p.m.Dinner at Misto’s Italian Bar & Grille. Dine on 5-star gourmet Italian appetizers and entreé dishes. The chef is the once ownerof Georgio’s and Vescuvio’s and he is now located on Del Pradoin the Cape. Sign-up on the website or in the note book at thenext club function. For more information, call Jim and Dee Vaiglat 945-6146, or Richard and Sharon Fell at 945-0999.

Dolphins on the Water... South Seas Cruise, September 20-22, 2013Details of the agenda, time, etc. is being planned. Sign-up on thewebsite or in the notebook at the next club function.

Club Dinner Meeting... September 25, 2013Meet for lunch or dinner followed by a possible brief

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membership meeting with time and restaurant location T.B.D.

OCTOBER 2013:Dolphins Ashore or on the Water... October 19, 2013, 11:00 a.m.Lunch at Flipper’s on the Bay Restaurant and Pool Party with dessert, beer, wine and speiality drinks provided at Pam Thomas’ residence. Come by land or by sea. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next club function. For more information, call Pam at 765-6349.

Membership Meeting... October 23, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

Dolphins Ashore... October 26, 2013, time and location t.b.a.“Monofilament Madness on the Beach.” Take part in keepingour beaches safe and clean for the wildlife residences. A won-derful “give back” to the community. Sign-up on the website orin the notebook at next club function.

NOVEMBER 2012:Dolphins On the Water or Ashore... November 7, 2013, 11:30 a.m.Lunch at The Lighthouse restaurant located on Summerlin just before the Sanibel Bridge. Come by land or by sea. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next club function. For more information, call Richard and Jimmie Chew at 540-0053.

Dolphins on the Water or Dolphins Ashore... Nov. 14-17, 2013Cruise up the I.CW. to Fisherman’s Village. Always a fun-time with so much to do and see. Shopping galore and see Santa enter the Village and light the Christmas tree. Roland’s “Blood-ies” and Piña Coladas are again on tap and Don and SandeeHowell will host our 2nd Annual Shuffleboard Contest. Sign-upon the website or in the notebook at the next club function. Formore information, call Ralph and Mary Turnock at 239-989-3627.

Membership Meeting... Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort

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Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

Dolphins Ashore... November 27, 2013, 9:45 - 11:15 a.m.A 1 ½ hour guided stroll through our downtown Fort Myers River District and a luncheon gives participants a new appreciation of the historical significance of our county seat and downtown area. Luncheon location t.b.d. Discover the sites and their intriguing stories. For more information, call Chris Christensen at 437-6482.

DECEMBER 2013:FMBYC Planning Meeting... December 2, 2103, time & location t.b.a.All are welcome. Come with your ideas and suggestions ofevents you’d like to either share or hold for 2014 calendar year. Sign-up on the website.

FMBYC Annual Christmas Party... December 4, 2013, 5:30 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website or call Chris and Jeanne Christensen at 437-6482.

Dolphins Ashore... December 7, 2013, time t.b.aA “Lobster & Seafood Bake” including mussels, shrimp, corn, potatoes and all the fixins. To be hosted by Jim and Mary Goodnetter and Drew and Kate Duffy. Held at the Duffy’sresidence on the water. Party, eat and watch the FMB Boat Parade from their lanai in the evening. Details being made. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook at next club function.

Dolphins After Dark... December 17, 2013, 2:45 - 9:00 p.m.Holiday Lights Dinner Train Tour. From Ft. Myers to Punta Gorda,enjoy the trip that includes a 5 course dinner with iced tea andcoffee. Other beverages including alcohol may be purchased onboard. The train ride, dinner and boat trip is part of the holidayevening. More details TBA. Please sign-up on the website or inthe notebook at next club function. For more information, callCommodore Fern Toomey at 239-463-4194.

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Dolphins Ashore... December 18, 2013, 8:45 a.m.A walking tour of the FMB Shrimp Fleet and waterfront. We willmeet at the Oswego Bay Marine Science Center off Main streetand commence the tour from there. The luncheon will be atBeach Seafood. Sign-up on the website or in the notebook atnext club function.

JANUARY 2014:Membership Meeting... January 22, 2014, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Held at the American Legion, 17264 San Carlos Blvd., #302, Fort Myers Beach. For dinner reservations, sign-up on the website.

Notes About Impromtu Events Planned Throughout 2013:

Event ________________________________ Date _______________Host/Hostess __________________________ Phone ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Event ________________________________ Date _______________Host/Hostess __________________________ Phone ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Event ________________________________ Date _______________Host/Hostess __________________________ Phone ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

At the time of publication, the above club events were established atthe December 2012 Planning Meeting. There may be events added,

changed or deleted throughout the year. Consult the “Nautical Notes” and / or the website for any changes or added events.

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A:ADELEIGH, 24'10” Sea Ray Sundowner ..................Badges, Robert & KarenB:BARBARA ANN, 36' Luhrs ....................................Levine, Richard & BarbaraC:"C" BEAR, 41' Meridian ............................................McGuire, Dennis & HollyC C RIDER, 23' Hurricane ..........................................Cece, Dominic & CaroleCAPE ESCAPE, 28' Pro Line............................................Ledel, Linda & RobertCATEGORY 5, 22’ Hurricane ........................................Ehrgott Angel & DanielCASUAL LADY, 23’ Chaparral ....................................Goodnetter, Jim & MaryD:DASSE'S DELIGHT, 18' Kayot-Deck ..................................................Wood, PatDOLCE VITA, 44’ Sea Ray..........................................Spensley, Robert & Mary DOUBLE HOOK, 36’ Pursuit............................................Wilson, Carol & SteveE:EMPTY NEST, 24' Bayliner ........................Quinn, Tony & Marianne HandlerFISHFUL THINKIN’, 30’ Grady White ........................Oiderma, Pete & DonnaF:FOR PEET’S SAKE, 28’ Bayliner (North. Boat) ................Peet, Roger & JudyG:GEEE’S O’ PEET, 30’ Chaparral ..........................................Peet, Roger & JudyGOOD ‘NUF, 23’ Hurricane ..................................................Dorn, Jack & SallyGOTTA GO, 33’ Concept ....................................Davison, Rosemary & WayneGO WITH THE FLO, 28’ Bayliner ............................Haase, Florance & RobertH:HAPPY OURS, 20’ Pontoon..........................Neville, Dana & Joyce PaquetteHARD TO BELIEVE, 29’ Sea Ray ......................................Gage, Ray and FlorieHURRICANE DONNA, 23' Hurricane ........................Oiderma, Pete & DonnaI:IDLE DAZE, 34' Mainship ..........................................Fell, Richard and SharonIRISH EYES, 25' Regal ..................................................................Rahnke, ChrisIRISH MISS, 30’ Mainship ..................................................Vaigl, Jim and DeeISLANDHOPPER, 25' Discovery ........................Ebright, Len & Carole BurnsISLAND SCENE, 21’6” Trophy ........................Czech, Don & Jo Ann Nucifora J:J & B, 19' Bayliner ......................................................Cleveland, Judith & BobJACKIE'S IDEA, 23' Sea Ray ......................................Vossman, Jackie & BillJEANNIE II, 23' 2" Hurricane Deck ..................Christensen, Chris & JeanneJOLLY MON, 49’ Marine Trader ..................................Guenther, Captain BobK:KATITUDE, 37’ Fountaine-Pajot ..............................Chew, Jimmie & RichardKELLY’S ESCAPE, 32’ Bayliner....................................Gartner, Kelly and RyanKNOT TO, 26' Regal ..............................................Johnson, Richard and Alice

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L:LAST MANGO, 38’ Silverton ......................................Gailey, Jerry & PriscillaLATITUDE DANCER, 44’ Nova Marine ..........................Dostal, Greg & SandyLIBERTY II, 42' Jefferson ..................................................March, David & SueLU-SEAL, 24' Chaparral ............................................Gallagher, Bob & LucilleM:MARYPROP, 30' Cutwater ........................................Suter, Richard & Mary E.ME-AN MARY, 33' Larson..................................Turnock, Ralph & Mary JaneME-AN MARY TOO, 25' Odessy Pontoon ..............Turnock, Ralph & Mary JaneMERRYTYME, Sea Ray (No. Boat)........................Merryfield, Pete & BonnieMIRACLE II, 28’ Chaparral ............................................Bonnila, Sam & MillieMOTHERSHIP, 40’ Catamaran Cruiser......................Ehrgott, Angel & DanielN:NO NAME, 26’ Chris Craft ..........................................Farquhar, Steve & MaryNO NAME, 22' Pontoon ..............................................................Fouch, WarrenNO NAME, 23’ Deckboat................................Holzer, Art & Schmidt, MargretNO NAME, 26’ Robalo ................................................Koch, Michael and PamNO NAME, 24’ Scout ......................................Korn, Patricia & daughter LaciNO NAME, 26’ Glacier Bay..........................................McClure, Bonnie & TimO:OUTRIEGER II, 21' Hurricane Deck ..................................................Rieger, PatP:PRECOCIOUS, 38' Sea Ray ........................................................Norcross, SuzyR:RAINDROPS, 32’ Wellcraft ............................................Zankl, John & SharonRAVEN, 21' Pontoon................................................Cannata, Bill and MicheleS:SALLY SEA, 30’ Robalo ........................................................Dorn, Jack & SallySEA RV, 30’ Regal ....................................................Johnson, Richard & AliceSEA SWIRL, 26’ Striker ..................................................Kubicek, Bill & DianeSUMMER BREEZE II, 35' Mainship ..................................Fuss, Fred & NancySWEET LORRAINE, 28' Maxim..................................Heck, Lorraine & RobertT:TEAMSWANBECK, 30' Boston Whaler ..................Swanbeck, Tom & KarenTEQUILA SUNRISE, 34' Proline SSC................Johnson III, Beth Ann & PaulTHREE LEES, 28' _______________ ................Marcellus, Marty and LindaTLSEA, 43’ Hatteras ..................................................Lawwill Ted & Tina GelpiV:VOYAGEUR, 42' Grand Banks ............................Maurice, Pat and Jo An HuffW:WET VETTE, 35’ Maxim Cabin Cruiser ........................Howle, Don & Sandee

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BASIC HOMEPAGE:www.ourgrouponline.org/fmbYachtClub/

This homepage will change from time-to-time as newevents and their photos are posted on the left. Also thecenter picture will change to reflect the season or to posta fresh look, as well.

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Tab #1:When you click on the 1st “HOME” tab, note the “sub-tabs” that are shown. You can drag your mouse overto “enter” any of these “sub-tabs” depending on whatyou may wish to do or read.

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Tab #2:When you click on the 2nd “MY STUFF” tab in the upper-left, note the “sub-tabs” that are shown. “Change MyPassword” window allows you to enter a new password.“My contact info...” window allows you to change, update,

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add or delete any of your personal info ie: e-mail, phonenumber, address, etc.“Sign-up for an upcoming event...” window allows you to sign-up yourself, any guest, number attending and perhaps a menu selection. Disregard the “My Family” sub-tab.

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Tab #3:When you click on the 3rd “COMMUNICATION” tab in the upper-left, note the “sub-tabs” that are shown. “Newsletters” con-tain all current and past Nautical Notes. The 2 “E-mail” tabsare self-explanatory. Disregard “My Inbox, My Outbox & GroupForum tabs. “My Forum Postings” contain useful information.

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Tab #4:When you click on the 4th “EVENTS” tab in the upper-left,note the “sub-tabs” that is shown. This window displaysthe club calendar where you can view events, sign-up foractivities. and make RSVPs.

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Tab #5:When you click on the 5th “PHOTO GALLERY” tab in theupper-left, note the “sub-tabs” that are shown. This win-dow displays all photos that have been uploaded through-out the year, Disregard “View Videos.”

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Tab #6:When you click on the 6th “MEMBERSHIP” tab in theupper-left, The “Active Members” lists all FMBCers withtheir contact info. Disregard the next 5 sub-tabs. The lastsub-tab allows you to export our complete roster into Excel.

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Tab #7:When you click on the 7th “RESOURCES” tab in theupper-left, note the 2 “sub-tabs” that are shown. The“Forms & Docs” lists important forms you may need/use.Disregard “Web Links.”

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Tab #8:When you click on the 8th “HELP” tab in the upper-left,note the “sub-tab” shown. You can drag your mouse overto “enter” the :user Guide” for useful information.

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Past Commodores of the Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club*

ErnieNellis

Alfred A.Casadei

CharlesOldrieve

JohnAnderson

DominicBottari

Dr. HowardHarrison

LeeJunker

Charles Bagby

RobertJacoby

J.C.Fleming

JohnGross

A. LeeClifford

FredRosenstrauch

JamesGoodman

ConnieMiller

Phyllis A.Havey

DonGustavson

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LloydFox

FredFuss

Chris Christensen

BobOwen

PeteOiderma

*Pictured alphabetically by last name

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Henry (Lou)Shoup

GeneSteffan

RichardShort

BudWeber

MorrisWhitmoyer

Past Commodores of the Fort Myers Beach Yacht Club*

Past Commodores by Year(s) of Service

TomSloane

TomSwanbeck

FORT MYERS BEACH YACHT CLUB, INC.“Boating in SW Florida since 1952”

17264 San Carlos Boulevard, Suite 302, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931-5304

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1954 ............Roy Mechling1955 ................Jack Oliver1956 .......Walter Hausman1957 .....................Paul Fell1958 ......A. Wright Duston1959 ...........Jack Fullerton1960 ..........Harold Fischer1961 ............L.T. Ahrenholz1962 .............Jerry Fischer1963 .................Ken Lowell1964 .............Ernest Weiss1965 ..................Bob Smith1966/67 ......Art Hasselman1968 ........Richard Kromer1969 ............L.T. Ahrenholz1970 .......James Goodrich

1995/96 ....A. Lee Clifford1997 ..Fred Rosenstrauch1998 ....James Goodman1999 ............Connie Miller2000 ........John Anderson 2001 ...... Dominic Bottari2002..Dr. Howard Harrison2003 ......Richard D. Short2004 ..............Lee Junker2005 ..................Lloyd Fox2006 ..............Tom Sloane2007 ..................Fred Fuss2008 ....Chris Christensen2009 ................Bob Owen2010/11 ..Tom Swanbeck2012............Pete Oiderma

1971/72 ....Chuck Hodges1973/74 .........Ernie Nellis1975 .....................Clay Cleve1976-78 ......Fred Casadei1979 ................Lou Shoup1980/81 .........Ernie Nellis1982/83 ..Charlie Oldrieve1984 ............Fred Casadei1985 ............Gene Steffan1986 ...........Chuck Bagby1987 ..............Bob Jacoby1988 .............J.C. Fleming1989 ..............Bud Weber1990 ..Morris Whitmoyer1991/92 ..Phyllis A. Havey 1993 ........Don Gustafson1994 ..............John Gross

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