August 9, 2005

To: Top Ten Finishing Boats in the 2004 GYA Lipton Challenge

From: GYA Secretary-Treasurer

In accordance with the GYA Board of Directors motion which was approved and recorded in the minutes of the GYA Winter Meeting 2004, Sunday January 11, 2004, “to measure the top ten finishing boats of the Lipton Challenge,” the measuring officials of the 2005 Lipton Challenge are requesting those clubs provide their boats at Bay-Waveland Yacht Club at 1300 hours on Friday, September 2, 2005.

The top ten finishing boats and 2004 team captains are as follows:

Bay-Waveland Yacht Club Marc Eagan
Pontchartrain Yacht Club Larry Ruthven
Pass Christian Yacht Club Danny Killeen, Jr.
Southern Yacht Club Shelby Friedrichs
Houston Yacht Club Bruce Mahoney
New Orleans Yacht Club Robert Wientjes
Buccaneer Yacht Club Don Brennan
Gulfport Yacht Club Peter Christian
Jackson Yacht Club Joe Gibbs
Fairhope Yacht Club Carl Wainwright

The boats should arrive with center boards out of the boats. The boats and the center boards will be weighed separately. Please comply. Thank you.