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Our friends at Grapevine Sailing Club are offering sailing lessons and you are invited to attend
2012 Adult Sailing Seminar
June 2, 3, 9 and 10
 Graduates of the Basic Sailing Lessons class in August 2009
Learn to sail with Basic Sailing Lessons
Contact Pat L. if you're interested in the next series of lessons $30 members - $40 nonmembers* meet at Fort Worth Boat Club Fort Worth 76179 In Fort Worth on Eagle Mountain Lake
Two classroom sessions with on-the-water training.
First Session - TBA
Second Session - TBA
Contact Pat Lang to prior to registering to confirm availability. You will need to pay the registration fee to be offically registered for the class. You may pay by credit card via the PayPal link below or bring a check to the weekly meeting. The class is limited to fifteen students. Contact Pat at 817-789-1274 (cell).
Pick up your textbook and first reading assignment before the first session.
The class meets at the "Doggie Bar" by the flag pole at FWBC. (possible move to clubhouse)
Bring pen and paper. See below for more information.
Classroom session ends around 2 PM. The on-the-water session should end by 5 PM. One-half the class sails each week.
Contact Pat Lang with you questions at 817-789-1274 (cell).
SAILING LESSONS
Cowtown Mariners basic sailing classes are for those who want to learn to sail, crew or just be an informed passenger. You will learn to have fun while being safe on a sailboat, and much more. Classes are informal and loaded with valuable information from instructors that have years of sailing experience and knowledge.
The classes are on Saturdays. Contact our instructor, Patrick, at the weekly meeting, by phone at 817-789-1274 or by E-mail* to sign up or for information.
*The cost for the class is $30 for members of Cowtown Mariners and $40 for nonmembers. Nonmembers may apply for Mariners' membership and obtain the member rate. Informational flyers are available at the weekly happy hours. The fee includes a textbook. Register with Pat and pay at the weekly meeting, by mail or by credit card at the Paypal link below. Registration is confirmed when your payment is received. The class is limited to the first twelve students who pay the registration fee.
Any new series of basic, intermediate or advanced sailing classes will be formed based on demand from our members, guests or other interested persons. The days and times for these courses will be determined by your input. Please contact the chairman of the education committee with your input or questions.
The SailNet.com Web site has some pretty good information on learning to sail. Check out this link.
Cowtown Mariners meet every Thursday evening from 5:30 to 8:00 P.M. at various locations in the Fort Worth/Dallas Metroplex. See our Club Calendar for this week's location.
Register and receive your textbook in advance of the class.
Please contact Pat at 817-789-1274 for class availability before making any payment.
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Directions to Fort Worth Boat Club: From Northwest Loop 820 in Fort Worth, exit at Azle Ave. (FM 1220) and go west to Boat Club Rd. Turn right (north) and go approximately 7.8 miles to where Boat Club Rd. forks to the left. This is approximately one mile past Harbor One Marina and across from Eagle Mountain Elementary School. Turn left at the fork where there is a sign indicating FWBC to the left. Proceed two miles to the FWBC. [MAP] See the map at the bottom of the page.
 The textbook used for Cowtown Mariners basic sailing lessons: Start Sailing Right!:
The National Standard for Quality Sailing Instruction (US Sailing Small Boat Certification) by Derrick Fries.
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