SOCIAL EVENTS
Upcoming 2020 Events
Due to the Clubhouse closure to comply with RI Covid-19 guidelines there are currently no BYC Social Events schedules. Watch this page and other Club communications for updates.
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2019 Events included...
​Commissioning
Dates: Saturday, May 4, 2019
About: The Commissioning Ceremony is a time honored tradition which celebrates the opening of the new sailing season. All members and their families were invited to join this event. Our new members were introduced and welcomed into the BYC family and received this official BYC burgee.
Beach Bar Grand Opening & Ship's Store Fire Sale
Dates: Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 12:00pm
About: Grand Opening of the Beach Bar included a ribbon cutting ceremony and complimentary sliders and hotdogs. It was a festive day as we christened this special new feature of our club and thank the members that helped to build it.
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In addition, we hosted a “Fire Sale” of merchandise recovered from the house, but suffering from smoke damage.
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Click Here to View Photos of the BYC Beach Bar Grand Opening
Dinghy Parade and Festivities
Dates: Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 3:00pm
About: We decked out our dinghies in full pirate fashion and cheered on the lively contest among BYC ship mates! The day included music, food truck, prizes and fun.
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Click the links below to view photos of the Pirates Parade and festivities:
​Classic Car Exhibition
Dates: Friday, June 28, 2019
About: BYC members possess many passions beyond boats, for many, that includes restoring, maintaining, and driving, special cars. This was an opportunity to enjoy some pretty special vehicles.
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July 4th Pancake Breakfast
Dates: Thursday, July 4, 2019 from 7:00am - 9:00am
About: Our traditional July 4th Pancake Breakfast was a great lead in to the Bristol Parade, another fun annual tradition.
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Click Here to View Photos of the 4th of July Pancake Breakfast
Burgers and Blues - Live Band​
Dates: Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 6:00pm
About: A return visit from the Next Stop Band, where we enjoyed burgers and music.
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Commodore's Ball​
Dates: Saturday, August 10, 2019
About: This opportunity honored 2017-2019 Commodore Ruth Souto for her outstanding two years of service for BYC.
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​Burgers and Blues - Live Band​
Dates: Friday, August 16, 2019 at 6:00pm
About: A return visit from the Next Stop Band for another evening of burgers and dancing.