Kelowna Yacht Club- Photo of the Week
Canada
Day at KYC with Shona and the fireworks
Photo by Al Cotton

GM
Randy Prost overseeing the 2010 moorage expansion as he retires from KYC.
photo by Al Cotton
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A
"Boat for Hope" boarding party challenges the "Jaded Dragon"
on Okanagan Lake.
Photos
by Larry Levebvre
Serenity at KYC
Photo by Ken and Donna Good

"Contagious" (172) demonstrates a perfect port-start during the
2010 Vernon Yacht Club United Way Charity Regatta.
Photo by Dave Simpson

"Somewhere,
under a Rainbow.....", "Enigma", June 2, 2010
Photo by Drew Bird

Commodore Bob Smith
and first lady Gayleen
representing KYC at the Royal Victoria Yacht Club .
(HMCS Oriole in background)
Thanks Canadian Tire for reminding us that "all" the kids need a PFD while on the dock.
Photo by James.
"The Green Monster"
photo by Ken and Donna Good

"Just Flickering around" Photo by Al Cotton

"It isn't easy being
this cute"
Photo by Janice Casling

"Good Ol'
Canadian Girls! .. Whoo ! Whoo! "
Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images

False
Creek , Vancouver 2010 Olympic lights.
Photo by Hans Baak.
The Kelowna Fire Department cleans up the KYC racing bouys for 2010 season.
Photo by Peter Currie

Past Commodore
Carrie Holtby carrys a torch for KYC
photo by Richard Soneff
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Ex Kelowna
Fire Chief Gerry Zimmerman carries the Olympic Torch

Wow!!...
What KYC members are forced to do on a winter's day in the Okanagan Valley.
Photo by Valerie Cloutier, KYC's sailing coach.

Al Cotton's handsome Bird in a Bush

KYC sailors Janice
Casling and Barbara Coughlin having fun for the camera at Big White on Dec 27th.
photoshop by James.

Massive ice storm in Switzerland (Leman
Lake) in January of 2005 . Photo credits unknown

Big White Mt. opened
in November in the sunshine
Photo by KYC sailing coach Valerie Cloutier
Fall
Colours: A Holiday Cactus in full bloom.
Photo by James.
KYC's Malcolm Whitehouse
lays a wreath as part of the Remembrance Day Ceremonies at City Park.
Photo by Barbara Coughlin
KYC Caesar's Freezer, November 1, 2009, Photo from McDougall Rim by Don Guild

Big Horn Sheep watch
the sailing races from the Westside Road of Okanagan Lake
Photo by Al Cotton

Joanne Maxwell showing
the younger folks how to fix up the boat... , way - way up the boat....
Photo by Elaine Maxwell

"Goldmember"
takes a massive blowdown at the Penticton Grand Prix Regatta.Sunday, Sept
6th
photo by ?

Preparation for
day one of the 2009 Women's
Okanagan Keelboat Regatta
hosted by the Westbank Yacht Club, August 22, 23
Photo by Kirstin Lesosky

Sunday, August 9th,
2009
Time exposure photo of the Terrace Mountain fire
taken by Tim Fitzgerald just below The Rise golf course in Vernon.

American White
Pelican and gulls over Okanagan Lake
photo by Al Cotton
White pelicans are more common in the Okanagan during the Spring and Fall
migration
to and from the colony at Stum Lake on the Chilcotin Plateau, (Cannings, Birds
of the Okanagan)

Crew of
Bula Bula. Melges 24, 3rd place at Whidbey Island. (1 design fleet)
Nine Melges 24s
spent the week swarming Penn Cove.
Top spot was dibbed early in the contest by Seattleite Dan Kaselers
pTeron,
which finished the week 25 points ahead of the next closest boat.
The remaining two slots in class P5 remained a mystery until the finish of
race 12. Rod Bucks
Myst came up from Oregon to take second place, followed by Bill Checkleys
newest boat down from Canada, Bula Bula.
Melges Crew: Bill Checkley, Russell Bertrand, Danny Foster, Roger Watts (Jr.)
Flag toting Guenther Girls. (Support Crew)
Sandra, Jan & Karen

Day 5 of the Terrace
Mountain fire N. W. of Kelowna, July 22, 2009
Photo by Jack Borno of www.theweathermine.com

The Terrace Mountain
fire, N.W. of Kelowna, B.C.
Photo by Nancy Macleod

Day 1 evening of
the Glenrosa fire, taken from the dock of the
Central Okanagan Sailing Association,
photo by Gillian Thomson

Day 1 of the Glenrosa
forest fire south-west of West Kelowna, B.C. July 18, 2009 at 3:05 pm
Photo by Jack Borno of www.theweathermine.com
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The "Jaded Dragon", a
two-masted cat-rig on Okanagan Lake.
photos by Jill Cripwell, July 11, 2009

Reflections from KYC on Canada Day
Photo by Al Cotton

Kelowna celebrates Canada Day with
a spectacular fireworks display from Okanagan Lake
photo by Steve Brunsden

Prime waterfront property home for
a nesting pair of Canada Geese on South KYC breakwater.
photo by James









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