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Paphos International Sailing ClubWhat's on at PISC |
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| Tuesday 14th February | This year Valentines Day falls on a Tuesday which means we can have our traditional Valentines dinner on Valentines Day! Three course meal for €14 (guests €16), 7 for 7:30, tickets from Christina 99011168. |  |
| Valentines Dinner |
| Tuesday 28th February | Last Tuesday in the month quiz, this month it is with a Welsh Theme. As with all the quiz nights, must be pre-booked (and paid) with Sue 99818955. Click on the poster for further details and the link to the website where all the answers came from (only joking!) |  |
| Quiz night |
| Sometime in March | At some point in March, we will have our annual 10 Pin Bowling match at the Cosmic Bowling Alley (near Kato Paphos. Further details to be provided as soon as they become available. Must be pre-booked with Christina 99011168. |
| 10 Pin Bowling |
| Tuesday 27th March | This year, we are combining the Fitting out Supper and the Quiz night, the only difference is that the quiz will be a table top quiz. Tickets in advance from Christina 99011168, members only. Further details to be provided as soon as they are known. |
| Fitting Out Supper |
| Saturday 14th April | It's 100 years since the worlds safest and virtually unsinkable ship, RMS Titanic, sadly went down on its maiden voyage. We all know the story. To commemorate the event PISC is staging a special Dinner/Dance on 14th April 2012, the theme of which is "What you were wearing when the ship went down". You have plenty of time to think about it and get in something special to wear. Boarding will be at 19:00 and all our friends from the other clubs have been invited, Click on the thumbnail to bring up the poster. Tickets are €35 each. Point of contact for this event is Chris & Sue Scorer, e-mail: Chris and Sue Scorer. |  |
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Titanic! What you were wearing when the ship went down! |
| Tuesday 24th April | Last Tuesday in the month quiz, As with all the quiz nights, must be pre-booked (and paid) with Sue 99818955. |
| Quiz night |
| Friday 27th April | The Paphos International Sailing Club AGM starts at 10:00, Friday 27th April at the clubhouse, Geroskipou Boat Yard. Click on any the pictures below to bring up the Official Notification, the form for resolutions or the form to lodge a proxy vote. As the AGM draws closer, various other documents will be added to this section, consequently, please check back on a regular basis for updates. | ||||
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| Saturday 5th-6th May | Once again we are teaming up with our military friends for 'Operation Longsail'. The plan is to sail from Agios Georgios to Episkopi, in a dinghy! Friday night will be dinner at the local Hotel in Agios Georgios with an excellent rate for those wishing to stay overnight. Saturday sail from AG to Geroskipou (with Paphos harbor as diversion) and have Fish & Chips at Mandria. Sunday sail to Episkopi, ESSC will lay on booze and a bring your own BBQ. (Leave dinghies rigged at ESSC ready for next week). |  |
| Operation Longsail |
| Monday 7th May | Our friends from ESSC have kindly allowed us to join them for the Melandra Sailaway. This leaves from ESSC on the Monday morning and we all sail for about an hour and a half to the furthest bay in the SBA and all have lunch. In the afternoon, it is a fast downwind sail back via the bomb buoy! For all those that do not wish to do partake in Operation Longsail, this is an excellent opportunity to get some practice in before the ESSC Regatta. |
| Melandra Sailaway |
| Wednesday 9th May | Our friends from ESSC have kindly allowed us to join them for the normal Weds sailing so we can get in some practice in our own dinghies and familiarise ourselves with the local area prior to the forthcoming Regatta. Sailing starts at about 13:30, finishes about 17:30. Further details from Paul 99512298. |
| Sailing at ESSC |
| Friday 11th May | Our friends from ESSC Tunnel Beach have once again kindly invited PISC to attend their annual Sailing Regatta. ESSC always manages to lay on an action packed fun weekend. There will be a disco on the Saturday night. A short distance away, it is possible to camp in the picturesque Happy Valley Camp ground. Further details will be provided as soon as more information is available. |
| Episkopi Regatta |
| May | Our annual Horse Racing Evening where no gambling takes place and no money changes hands! Great fun for all those that have done it before. Further details will be provided as soon as more information is available. |
| Horse Racing Evening |
| Tuesday 29th May | Last Tuesday in the month quiz, As with all the quiz nights, must be pre-booked (and paid) with Sue 99818955. |
| Quiz night |
| Monday 4th June | Religious Pentecost and a Greek National Holiday. The day when everybody plays with water! As usual we will doing our bit to help the community and providing sailing and power boat experience for the youngsters. We are not sure of the venue, this year there is reasonable chance that it may be Paphos as opposed to Latchi. Further details will follow. |
| Kataklysmos |
| Friday 8th June | Our friends from the Dhekalia Sailing Club have once again kindly invited PISC to attend their annual Sailing Regatta. Obviously Dhekalia is a fair way to go, however at this time of year the weather conditions should be just perfect and right opposite the Sailing Club is a great camp site with toilets / showers,car parking etc and easily within staggering distance of the late night bar! |
| Dhekalia Regatta |
| June | Our annual wine tasting competition. Prize to the best connoisseur amongst us. Further details from Christina 99011168. |
| Wine Tasting |
| Tuesday 26th June | Last Tuesday in the month quiz, As with all the quiz nights, must be pre-booked (and paid) with Sue 99818955. |
| Quiz night |
| Friday 29th June | Its the big one! The PISC Annual Sailing Regatta. This year it will be at Agios Georgios and all our friends from Episkopi, Akrotiri and Dhekalia have been invited. Further information will be made available a bit closer to the event. However, please put this date in your diary, (even if you are not a dinghy sailor!) |
| PISC Regatta |
| Tuesday 31st July | Last Tuesday in the month quiz, As with all the quiz nights, must be pre-booked (and paid) with Sue 99818955. |
| Quiz night |
| Saturday 2nd September (for 2 weeks) | All the cruising yachts will be meeting up once again in the Greek Islands / SW Turkey. This year it is proposed to invite our friends from Episkopi. Any members who do not own a yacht, this is an excellent opportunity to get together with some fellow members and charter one. The current proposal is to make the rally start at Kos and spend two weeks cruising the Greek Islands. |
| Annual PISC Rally |
| September | Manijin Bay BBQ. Either drive, sail or jump in a power boat to have fun on the beach for the Manijin BBQ, Sea Caves. The exact date has not been finalised yet because it will be adjusted so as not to clash with the Akrotiri Regatta. Must be pre-booked with Christina 99011168. |
| Beach BBQ |
| September | Providing our friends from Akrotiri can resolve their clubhouse issues, we have been invited to attend the Akrotiri Regatta. Nobody knows exactly when or how etc but as soon as more details are known, they will be put on the website. |
| Akrotiri Regatta |
| October | We will be staging a power boat event, probably from Agios Georgious. Not sure exactly what or when, further details will be published as soon as more details are known. |
| Power Boat event |
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2012 is already starting to take shape for the Paphos International Sailing Club. If you have any ideas or want to get involved, please speak to the Social Secretary. Also don't forget 2012 is a leap year! |
Cyprus Bank Holidays for 2012
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Coptic wind chart of Cyprus for 2012
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