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December 10, 2025

Please Register for the CLSA WINTER DINNER


Our Guest Speaker January 2026

Jamie Jones is a prominent figure in the US sailing community, known for his work in coaching and promoting youth and high school sailing in central Ohio. He is a head sailing coach at Denison University and has been recognized nationally for his contributions to community sailing. 

Coaching and leadership career

  • Hoover Sailing Club: Jones serves as the Learn to Sail Program Director at the Hoover Sailing Club in Westerville, Ohio, a role he has held since 2010.
  • Denison University: He has been the head sailing coach for the university's team since 2007.
  • Central Ohio High School Sailing Association: Jones founded this organization and has been instrumental in its growth. In 2019, he reported that the association had over 65 kids on its roster for the fall season and primarily raced Club 420s.
  • National recognition: In 2023, US Sailing presented Jones with the Martin A. Luray Award, also known as the "Marty," for his outstanding contributions to public-access sailing.
  • US Sailing Committees: Jones has a long history of involvement with US Sailing, serving as an Area E Junior Championship Chair, the I-LYA Regional Training Coordinator, and a member of the Community Sailing Committee. He was also recognized as US Sailing's Outstanding Organizational Leader in 2017. 


https://clsa.club/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=294469&item_id=2757086

(You will need to log on)

To better control costs this year, we are requesting everyone to pre-register and pre-pay in advance.

We cannot accommodate Walk-Ins for this formal event.

Registration Deadline is January 2.


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Cowan Lake Sailing Association

Winter Dinner Reminder

Don’t be a Turkey!

Please register for our Winter Dinner

January 17, 2026 at Valley Vineyards in Morrow, OH.

Members can register by logging into the club website, and going to the Event section, and select January 17 “Winter Dinner”.  You will click on the “REGISTER” icon, and be prompted to enter how many people and, then, on the second page, you can select a quantity of meat (Beef, Salmon or Shrimp) to match the number of people in your party.

Or, click here: https://clsa.club/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=294469&item_id=2757086

(You will need to log on)

To better control costs this year, we are requesting everyone to pre-register and pre-pay in advance. We cannot accommodate Walk-Ins for this formal event. Registration Deadline is January 2.


Thomas Antunes
vice Commodore

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October 30, 2025
CLSA Winter Dinner Registration. Please RSVP

Winter Dinner Registration is now open for the January 17, 2026 at Valley Vineyards in Morrow, OH.

Members can register by logging into the club website, and going to the Event section, and select January 17 “Winter Dinner”. You will click on the “REGISTER” icon, and be prompted to enter how many people and, then, on the second page, you can select a quantity of meat (Beef, Salmon or Shrimp) to match the number of people in your party.

 

Or, click here: https://clsa.club/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=294469&item_id=2757086

(You will need to log on)

To better control costs this year, we are requesting everyone to pre-register and pre-pay in advance. We cannot accommodate Walk-Ins for this formal event.

 

Registration Deadline is January 2.

 

Some meal details:  GRILL YOUR OWN

We will be grilling our meat at the event. You will be able to select either Beef, or Salmon, or Shrimp, and will be provided the meat at the event. There will be inside and outside grills running to cook the meal.

For Vegans, you can enjoy the buffet which has salads, veggie sides and desserts.

Youth under 21 have reduced meal rate, and children under 5 are free.

Everyone has access to buffet. Salad Bar, Veggies: Green Beans/Broccoli & Carrots/Corn/Rice Pilaf/Baked Potatoes, Desserts: Brownies, Cheesecake, Pecan Pie, Chocolate Mousse.

A MEAL = Buffet + Your Meat

A DINNER = MEAL + Two (2) Drink Tickets.

A cash bar is available all evening.

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October 1, 2025

CLSA WINTER DINNER

Start your watches & Save the Date!

All members and their guests are invited to attend our annual Winter Dinner!

In addition to reconnecting during the off-season, this will give you a chance to brush up on your skills with our “You Make the Call” sailing rules presentation!

Consider this your formal invitation, and you are requested to REGISTER on the CLSA Website/Event Calendar, by January 2, 2026. You must be registered to attend. To control costs and avoid meal shortages, we cannot accommodate late registrations nor walk-ins. (Registration will begin mid-October)

 

Date:   January 17, 2026

Time: 630 pm – 930 pm

Venue VALLEY VINEYARDS

           2276 US-22

Morrow, OH 45152

 

The agenda

·        630 Social Hour

·        700 Dinner (Buffet Salad-Sides-Deserts; Grill your own)

·        745 Guest Speaker: Jamie Jones, US Sailing Racing Executive & Coach of Dennison U Sailing Team

·        830 CLSA Business Meeting

·        930 Conclude

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