ClubBuzz: Latest Pictures from inside the clubhouse. And volunteers needed for the Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show.

The Buzz
Newsletter of The Club at Westpoint
Friday, March 31st, 2023

April and May at The Club

April
Saturday, 1st – April in Paris Brunch, Madera Restaurant, Menlo Park (sold out)
Sunday, 2nd – Clubhouse closed for a private event
Saturday, 8th – Open House for PYSF Parents – N-Dock
Saturday, 8th – Clubhouse closed for a private event – evening
Sunday, 9th – Easter Boat Parade Turing Basin to N-Dock
Friday, 14th – April Pub Quiz
Sunday, 16th – RC Laser Racing – N-Dock
Friday, 21st – April in Paris Wine Tasting
Sunday, 30th – Opening Day on the Bay Cruise

May
Thursday, 4th to Sunday 7th – Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show at Westpoint Harbor – volunteers needed
Saturday, 13th – Private event
Saturday, May 20th – PYSF Spring Fund Raiser

Volunteers, please sign up here.

Latest Interior Pictures of The Clubhouse

Above:
Top row: The outside stonework and painting are almost complete. The bump out on the right is the main entrance to the clubhouse.
Row 2: Left: The main clubhouse room with those huge sliding doors and endless views of the harbor and Redwood City.
Row 2: Right: The rest of the main clubhouse room, looking towards the main staircase coming from the main entrance.
Row 3: Left: The bar in the main clubhouse room, notice the nice detail of the window that is set out. Sitting at the bar will give you uninterrupted views of Greco Island and the South Bay.
Row 3: Right: Everywhere you look there are spectacular views. These windows are in the corridor where the bathrooms are (across from the elevator) with views of the Pacific Shores campus and the eastern half of the harbor.
Below:
Row 1: Left: The Wardroom, the separate room on the northwest corner of the building. The view from here is to the south bay. A per spot for a cocktail while watching the junior sailors competing.
Row 1: Right: Mark demonstrates the ease with which the windows open.
Row 2: Left: The clubhouse galley (off the Wardroom) is all framed and the plumbing is installed. Even the galley has a great view from its own picture window.
Row 2: Right: The rest of the Wardroom, showing how spacious this room will be.

South Bay Opening Day Easter Parade
April 9th, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
In the Slough, Creek, and N-Dock

Decorate your boat and join the fleet! Vessels from across the South Bay will process from the Turning Basin in the Creek, along the Slough, and arrive at N-Dock for potluck and docktails.

Last year we had six boats. Let’s see how many we can get this year!

This event is being organized by Larry Mayne, member of The Club and Commodore of the Pacific Inter-Club Yachting Association.

1500 Decorated (or not) Boats circle at the lower turning basin
Maintain at least a 3-boat length gap
1515-1530 Follow the lead boat “HUGO” to Westpoint Harbor.
Arrive: The Club At Westpoint Guest Dock (N-Dock)

This is the first dock on the right as you enter the harbor

1600-1800 Dock, dinghy, swim (but not in the harbor), walk, or drive to the N-Dock. There will be a grill and tables set up for an Appetizer Potluck and BYOBeverage and Chair(s).

See you on April 9 South Bay Opening Day EASTER Parade.

“April in Paris” Wine Tasting Event
Friday, April 21st at 6:00 pm in the clubhouse

6:00-6:30 pm Charcuterie Platter
6:30-7:00 pm Salad & Quiche Lorraine
7:00-9:00 pm Tasting

It’s April in Paris and at The Club at Westpoint. Let’s toast the coming of Spring with champagne from Frederich Boelen’s family vineyard, rounded with tastings hand-selected from boutique French Wineries. Frederich will conduct a virtual tasting.