Mark your calendar for the BCA August Rendezvous, hosted by the Vancouver Chapter, at Port Browning Marina Resort [1], Pender Island on August 3-5, 2019! Here is the schedule for the weekend:
Saturday August 3rd
- 9am: registration over coffee and pastries
- After registration, start your treasure hunt
- 5pm: “Appie Hour” invites trading stories, singing shanties and a prize for the most treasures
Sunday August 4th
- 9am: morning coffee
- Walk to the village, or take part in the frolicking games
- Tug ‘o war, blind dinghy race, floating lunch, quizzes, silent auction, or check out those gorgeous boats with the tea towel invitation
- 5pm: Traditional Pot luck dinner with Roast beef supplied by the Port Browning Marina. Prize for the best costume: “Subtle Treachery in the South Sea Islands”
- Farewell to those going offshore
Monday August 5th
- Morning roll call before departure
As usual, please remember to bring your own cutlery, napkins, plates, bowls, cups, etc to the potluck and happy hour events.
Open boat: if your boat is open for visitors at anytime during the weekend, run a tea towel up your rigging and get to know other BCA members.
RSVP here [2]before Friday, July 25 and email Jaqualine Roussin [3] with your boat name and expected number of crew to ensure we can plan for food and activities.
Contact Port Browning Marina for further information about possible moorage on the dock at (250) 629-3493. Camping is also available.