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Come Within Hail for the
2005 One-Design Sailing Symposium
November 19-20, 2005
Annapolis, MD

Tentative Agenda

Date & Time

Agenda Topic

Speakers

FRIDAY November 18

 

 

6:00-8:00 PM

Welcome Cocktail Party and
Registration – Historic Inns (Gov. Calvert House Atrium, 58 State Circle, Annapolis) 

ALL

SATURDAY November 19

 

 

8:00-8:30 AM

Registration (Gov. Calvert House Ballroom)

Lee Parks

8:30-8:50

Welcome and Introductions, Door Prizes

Jerelyn Biehl
Patty Lawrence
Lee Parks

8:50-9:15

President's Travelogue KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Janet Baxter

9:15- 10:00

FLEET BUILDING: US SAILING/SAILING WORLD SURVEY After a summary of the Sailing World survey, the audience will discuss various fleet building methods.

John Burnham

10:00- 10:15

Overview of Morning Breakout Sessions
Move to Workshop Session Rooms

 

10:15-11:00

Clinics: Energize your fleet

Joni Palmer

 

Screaming Plane Web Pages. Don’t let your web page ghost along in a drifter. Learn the ropes to make your web page useful for both class members and potential class members. It’s one of your biggest marketing tools. What to do after email/website? This workshop will outline the next steps to take.

Ali Meller

 

Sail the Proper Course to Great Public Relations: Fleets all over are doing really cool things. Tell the world about it. 

Marlieke Eaton 

11:00-11:15

Move to Next Workshop Session

 

11:15-12:00

Class Finances: When does it make sense for a class to give money to fleets?

James Appel

 

Screaming Plane Web Pages: Don’t let your web page ghost along in a drifter. Learn the ropes to make your web page useful for both class members and potential class members. It’s one of your biggest marketing tools. What to do after email/website? This workshop will outline the next steps to take.

Ali Meller

 

Fundamental Rules of Newsletters: Keep it fun, interesting, and timely. Learn how create a first class publication.

Carol Cronin
John Burnham 

12:00

MORNING WRAP-UP (door prizes)

Moderator

12:00-1:00

LUNCH: Top Ten Regatta Ideas
Buffet Lunch $15 (pay as you go)

Joe Costa

1:00-1:15

Share your Top Ten Regatta Ideas

Joe Costa

1:15-2:00

The Fleet’s Goin’ Fast

Greg Fisher

2:00-2:15

Overview of Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Move to Workshop Session Rooms

Moderator

2:15-3:00

Cutting Edge Measurement: Issues and how they impact your class.

Dina Kowalyshyn 

 

Favored Tack Youth Development: Take a look at the “big picture” of youth sailing and see how it fits with One-design sailing.

Joni Palmer

 

TO PFD or Not to PFD: A one-design safety workshop

Bill Munster

3:00--3:15

Move to Next Workshop Session

 

3:15-4:00

Speed Up Measurement at Regattas

Todd Hiller
Eric Reinke

 

Favored Tack Youth Development: Take a look at the “big picture” of youth sailing and see how it fits with one-design sailing.

Joni Palmer

 

WLW, MO, Triangle - Sausage, Trap, Double Twist Octagon:  What Race Committees need to know in order to run class championships (survey results) 

Brad Davis
Jim Capron

4:15-4:30

Skin Cancer: Check yourself out on the Dermoscan machine (aka the oh-my-God machine)

American Cancer Society

4:30-5:00

Finish Line–ASK THE EXPERTS: You’ve heard a lot today. Questions?

Janet Baxter
John Burnham
Greg Fisher
And others!

6:00

Party at Annapolis YC with Gary Jobson

Everyone!

 

Dinner at a restaurant of your choice.

 

     

SUNDAY November 14

 

 

8:30

Welcome & Door Prizes

Moderator

8:40-9:30

Rules with Dave Dellenbaugh

Dave Dellenbaugh

9:30-9:40

Overview of Morning Breakout Sessions
Move to Workshop Session Rooms

Moderator

9:40-10:25

The Long Tack: Want your children to become life-long enthusiasts? Teaching kids to sail provides some challenges for mom and dad. Learn about “teachable” moments, when to keep your mouth shut, and when to hand over the tiller.

Dave Dellenbaugh 

 

Put Insurance Needs Clear Ahead. Ensure your class, club, fleet, event, and yourself are covered.

Steve Prime
Sarah Davidson

 

Sponsorship Requires Two Bullets: Get sponsorship by creating win-win deals that benefit both the class and the sponsor. Learn about sponsorship value and fulfillment and everybody wins. 

Jesse Falsone

10:25-10:35

Move to Next Workshop Session

 

10:35-11:20

E-Marketing: Market/Communicate via email

Joe Costa

 

Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll:  The ethics of our sport.

Dave Rosekrans

 

Environmental Issue

Margaret Podlich

11:20-11:30

Switch to General Session

 

11:30-12:00

KEYNOTE: History of One-Design Sailing & Don’t Repeat Past Mistakes

Stuart Walker

12:00-1:00

BUFFET LUNCH $15 all inclusive

ALL

1:00-1:45

Panel Discussion: Successful Classes/Fleets Encourage Female Members

Janet Baxter, moderator
Sandy Grosvenor
Margaret Podlich
Nan Walker

1:45-2:45

What Does it Take to Invigorate a Fleet? Proven practices in developing one-design activities.

Panel
Moderator: Ali Meller

2:45

Wrap Up

Moderators