Welcome
 Welcome to the official website for the 2009 Linda Elias Memorial Women’s One Design Challenge
October 17-18, 2009 - Long Beach, CA
Organizing Authority: Long Beach/Los Angeles Women's Sailing Association
Host Yacht Club: Long Beach Yacht Club
Catalina 37 Fleet Owners: Long Beach Sailing Foundation
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The Linda Elias Memorial Women's One Design Regatta is now on Facebook! When you visit the LEMWOD Facebook group, you will immediately notice the site is a fun, active and very interactive group of women sailors.... and of course your family and friends can participate too! Facebook is free to join.. and finally your family and friends will see and experience the fun we have at LEMWOD! Join our LEMWOD Facebook Group today. As a member, you will be instantly connected to an expanding network of old and new LEMWOD friends. You are welcome to post videos, add photos, look for crew, chat with other team members, post notices, and keep up on all the latest news and activities. www.facebook.com Log in to Facebook and Search for LEMWOD or Linda Elias Womens One Design Regatta
For FACEBOOK Information: Contact Judy-Rae Karlsen Shesails00@yahoo.com (562)355-8500
Schedule of Events
Friday, October 15, 2010
Optional Pre-Regatta Team Practice (1200 - 1830 hours) Saturday, October 16, 2010
0830 hours - Skipper Briefing/Team Check-In
0900 hours - Competitor Briefing
1155 hours - First Warning for Race #1 (Races 2, 3 & 4 to Follow) Sunday, October 17, 2010
1155 hours - First warning for Race #5 (Races 6 & 7 to Follow)
Race Results
LEMWOD09 Final Results
1. Casey Hogan, Newport Harbor YC, 5-1-1-2-1-2-1, 13 points
2. Susan Taylor, Cal YC, 2-2-7(DSQ)-3-2-4-2, 22
3. Kathy Reed, LB/LA WSA, 4-4-2-4-4-1-5, 24
4. Karyn Jones, WSA-SMB, 6-3-5-1-3-3-4, 25
5. Andrea Cabito, Novias Del Mar, 1-6-3-6-6-5-3, 30
6. Sue Senescu, Nauti Chicas, 3-5-4-5-5-6-6(DNF), 34
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Written by Sean Downey
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Saturday, 26 July 2008 21:12 |
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 Linda Elias, one of Southern California’s most successful female sailboat racers, passed away on January 3, 2003 after a nine year battle with ovarian cancer. She was 52.
As winner of the Peggy Slater “Yachtswoman of the Year Award” she raced the Transpac in 1989, 1991, 1993 and 1999. Her women’s sailing team is three time champion of the Women’s One Design Challenge sponsored by LB/LA Women’s Sailing Association and Long Beach Yacht Club. In memory of Linda Elias, the Long Beach Sailing Foundation, a 501c(3) established the Linda Elias Sailing Scholarship Fund. The $1000 scholarship was awarded to Newport Harbor Yacht Club Women's Saiing Team, winner of the 2008 LEMWOD regatta. The winner of 2009 LEMWOD will also receive a scholarship of $1000. ______________________________________________________________________________________ Your generous donation will provide enhance the scholarships ability to support of those who actively demonstrate a willingness and desire to enjoy and excel in the sport of amateur sailing. This year, it is possible to donate online or download the form on this website. A tax deductible receipt for your gift will be provided by the Long Beach Sailing Foundation.
Long Beach Sailing Foundation
P.O. Box 3116
Long Beach, CA 90803 Federal Tax ID # 33-052897
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Last Updated on Friday, 24 July 2009 06:47 |
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About Linda Elias
