Dear Friend of CHARIAD: Join other fabulous Friends of CHARIAD and the successful crew for a BBQ Sat. Oct. 5 in Marblehead. After much clamoring and a growing roar of voices asking when Richard was hosting a party, Richard Sides has again graciously or foolishly offered to host the Friends of CHARIAD at his home in Marblehead. End of the sailing season and its will be fall and changing [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: Sunday will be a beautiful, warm fall sailing day. Join me and other interesting Friends of CHARIAD for a Social Sail. Here are the details On Dock Time 11:00 AM Location Boston Yacht Club, One Front Street, Marblehead Parking On street parking is available near the BYC. Allow time to find parking and to get to the club. Food & Drinks If you want [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: The Gloucester Tall Ships Festive is this weekend. Tall ships from the East Coast are in Gloucester to the Festival. Weather Sunday will be great. A fun day for a sail. Join me for a Social Sail to watch the Tall Ships race off Gloucester Sunday. Social Sailing Details On Dock Time 11:00 AM Location Boston Yacht Club, One Front Street, Marblehead Parking On [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: JOIN FUN & INTERESTING FRIENDS OF CHARIAD FOR AN ON THE LAKE PARTY! THIS SATURDAY, AUG. 17 Shayna is graciously or foolishly hosting a Friends of CHARIAD party at her lakeside villa. Gathering Details Date Sat. Aug. 17 Time 6:30 PM to whenever Your Contribution If you want to eat it or drink it, bring it. And some to share. If you like to [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: If you will in the Boston area Sunday, join other Friends of CHARIAD for a wonderful summer Social Sail. No spinnaker work! Social Sail Details On Dock Time 11:00 AM Location Boston Yacht Club, One Front Street, Marblehead Parking On street is available near the BYC. Allow time to find the parking and get to the club. Food & Drinks If you want to [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: This coming Sunday looks like a great day for a Social Sail. Put the date on your calendar. More details to follow. Two weeks ago, we had a fantastic day on the water with great conversations and truly interesting people. You would not expect anything less from a Friends of CHARIAD group. And this was despite the hot weather and little wind. I will get [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: If you are in the Boston area this coming Sunday, join other Friends of CHARIAD for a wonderful summer Social Sail. No spinnaker work! Social Sail Details On Dock Time 11:00 AM Location Boston Yacht Club, One Front Street, Marblehead Parking On street is available near the BYC. Allow time to find the parking and get to the club. Food & Drinks If you [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: I believe the only CHARIAD crew member doing the Halifax Race which started from Marblehead Sunday afternoon is Richard Sides on Elke Backman’s Frers 36 Saraband. They are sailing the race as a “doublehanded crew” just Elke and Richard on the boat. Richard sailed on CHARIAD when we did the race several years ago. And Richard has been our wonderful host at his home for [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: We had more than, not sure, 15 people on board for the fireworks over Marblehead Harbor last night. What a wonderful time with great people, a beautiful night on the water, and fantastic fireworks in the night sky. With some hesitation, will they let us back in town, you are invited to come out Sunday to watch the start of the Marblehead to Halifax Ocean [...]
Dear Friend of CHARIAD: I hope you can join the celebration of our country’s founding with fireworks on Marblehead Harbor. The weather gods are giving a green light to a BBQ on CHARIAD for the evening of July 4th. I need to know if you are coming. Please RSVP so I will know to look out for you and have a head count. On Dock Time 6:30 PM [...]
