Active
Associate - any person age 18 - 30
To promote participation in the activities of the club, new members are required to donate a minimum of 10 hours of service during their first year of membership. This can be in the form of committee participation or other volunteer activities as approved by the Board of Directors.
Bylaws: reviews and proposes changes to the club’s operational rules and regulations
Finance: assists the Financial Secretary in overseeing the club’s financial administration
Insurance: oversees the entirety of the club’s annual coverage
Membership: coordinates new member recruitment and retention
Grounds: in charge of upkeep and improvement of club property
House: oversees maintenance of and improvements to the clubhouse
Slips: responsible for the construction and maintenance of all docks, piers and associated equipment
Waterfront Services: manages all derricks, tender and fuel dock services
Entertainment: plans and executes parties and other special occasions
Junior Advisory: mentors the South Shore Yacht Club Junior organization for youth sailors
Power Boat: supervises and promotes all organized power boating activities at the club
Public Relations/Publications: oversees all media outreach, including ssyc.org and The Compass newsletter
Sail-Race: plans and executes all regattas and related activities
Special Events: runs the Queen’s Cup Race across Lake Michigan - our signature annual event
Before any applicant can become a member, our Club bylaws state that the Membership Committee chairman shall post the name of the prospective member on the Club's bulletin board for a period of 30 days to permit any member in good standing to file written objection with the Board of Directors to the admission of such prospective member to membership.
Prospective members are not yet members of South Shore Yacht Club. They cannot participate in committees or attend general membership meetings. They do not have access to members-only content at ssyc.org. They can book a party only if a member agrees to sponsor it.
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