Variety Splash - Itinerary
Port Philip Bay / Melbourne, February 28th – March 1st, 2008
Itinerary
Wednesday 27th February 2008
| PM | Boats arrive and dock in Waterfront City Marina at their leisure. Berths must be pre-arrangements with James Ware. |
| 4.00pm-8.00pm | Registration opens Melbourne Yacht Club Hotel Waterfront City, 439 Docklands Drive Docklands 3008 (Mel Ref 2ED4) |
Thursday 28th February 2008
| 8.00am-9.00am | Registration opens Waterfront City |
| 8.00am |
Sausage Sizzle breakfast Melbourne Yacht Club Hotel Waterfront City |
| 9.00am | Boat Briefing (compulsory attendance by Skipper of each boat) |
| 9.30am | Blessing of the Fleet/Official Send Off of Variety Splash |
| 9.40am | Escorted Variety Splash Fleet departure from the dock |
| 12.00pm | All Boats to radio in (compulsory) and ETA |
| PM | Fleet arrives at Mornington Yacht Club (MYC) |
| 5.30pm | Happy Hour at MYC |
| 6.30pm |
Evening Function begins MYC Upper Deck/The Rocks Schnapper Drive, Mornington 3931 P)5975 7001 |
| 7.00pm | Entertainment and dinner commences on Upper Deck/The Rocks MYC Seafood Buffet with cash bar |
Friday 29th February 2008
| 8.00am | BBQ breakfast dockside @ MYC |
| 9.00am | Cheque presentation to MYC Youth Sailing Program |
| 9.00am | Boat Briefing (compulsory attendance by Skipper of each boat) |
| 9.30am | Fleet leave the dock (staggered departure) |
| 12.00pm | All Boats to radio in (compulsory) and ETA |
| 4.00pm | Fleet Arrives at Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) |
| 6.30pm |
Evening Function begins |
| 7.00pm | Sit down three course dinner with cash bar |
| 7.30pm | Entertainment includes an auction, interview panel, comedian and Jazz band hosted by Michael Felgate. |
Saturday 1s March 2008
| 8.30am | BBQ breakfast dockside @ RGYC |
| 9.00am | Cheque presentation to RGYC Youth Sailing Program |
| 9.00am | Boat Briefing (compulsory attendance by Skipper of each boat) |
| 9.30am | Fleet leave the dock (staggered departure) |
| 12.00pm | All Boats to radio in (compulsory) |
| PM | Fleet arrives at Waterfront City Marina |
| 7.00pm | Closing Ceremony/ Awards @ Melbourne Yacht Club Hotel (MYCH) G13/G14 439 Docklands Drive, Docklands 3008 P) 03 9670 6611 |
| 7.00pm | Final Party Cocktail Party @ MYCH Finger food and two hour beverage |
| 11.00pm | Variety Splash comes to an official end |