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Schedule of Events

2010 Charter Yacht Show - November 4 - 7 at Village Cay Marina

Sponsors to date: All at Sea , BVI Airways, CCT global communications, CYBA International, Caribbean Cellars, CharterPort BVI, Clear Water BVI, Doyle Sailmakers, Colombian Emeralds, Golden Hind Chandlery, Marine Maintenance Services, Nanny Cay Marina, Northrop & Johnson/Regency, Parts & Power with Northern Lights & ZF Marine, Riteway Food Markets, SOL, Village Cay Marina, Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour


Wednesday November 3rd
Yacht Registration: 10 am - 3 pm at Village Cay Marina
Captain Packages to be picked up at CYS desk across from Marina office
Annual General Meeting: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm at Virgin Queen Restaurant. Food will be served at 6:30 pm
Crew Social: 7:30 - 9:00 pm at Virgin Queen Restaurant
Non-CYS member yacht participants welcome
Sponsored by: Parts & Power, Marine Maintenance BVI, Northern Lights and ZF Marine

Thursday November 4th - Day One
Broker Registration: 8:30 am Village Cay Marina at the Gazebo
Viewing of Yachts: 9 am - 5 pm Village Cay Marina
Lunch Hour:12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
CYBA Open Seminar: All welcome, especially new brokers and new crew. Spaghetti Junction: 4 pm - 6 pm. Interested individuals should email CYBA rep Mike Johnson
Village Cay Welcome Party 6 pm – 8:30 pm
Official Opening of 29th annual Charter Yacht Show. Live music by MJ Blues. Local provisioners offer samplings. Broker Trivia, Bed-making & Frozen T-shirt contest & more
Host:Village Cay Resort & Marina Sponsor: CCT global communications

Friday November 5th – Day Two
Viewing of the Yachts 9 am - 5 pm Village Cay Marina
Why Green Matters to the Boating Community: 8:00 am - 8:45 am. Enjoy a $5 continental breakfast at Calypso Cafe behind Village Cay and a short presentation by Charlotte McDevitt, Executive Director of Green VI. Learn innovative ways other yacht operators are effectively incorporating green measures. Drop us a line if you plan to be there
CYBA & CYS Boards meet: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Location TBD
Lunch Hour:12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Travel the Nations: Yacht Hop 6 pm - 9 pm
Participating yachts offer delectable treats from assorted countries as brokers travel the docks with a BVI Passport. Brokers will have one hour per dock to visit as many "countries" as possible. Immigration officials will be checking for those who overstay their visa.

Saturday November 6th – Day Three
Viewing of the Yachts: 9 am - 5 pm Village Cay Marina
Lunch Hour:12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Culinary Contest: Starting at 11 am - 3:30 pm. Sponsors include: Bulova with Colombian Emeralds & Veuve Clicquot with Caribbean Cellars, All at Sea and Caribbean Mountain Coffee. Online Registration at Culinary Contest
Governor's Reception: 7 - 9:30 pm at Government House
(shuttles provided from Village Cay & Maria's at 6:50 pm)

Sunday November 7th - Day Four
Crews walk against Cancer: Registration $25 (includes t-shirt)
A simple but meaninguful walk through Road Town. BYOB (of water) Anyone is welcome to join us but do Drop us a line to give us an idea of numbers.
Viewing of the Yachts: 9 :30am - 5 pm Village Cay Marina
Lunch Hour:12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Broker & Crew Dinner Party: 7 pm - 10:30 pm Nanny Cay Marina. Sponsors: Riteway Food Markets & Nanny Cay Resort
Best of Show & category winners announced: Sponsors: SOL BVI and BVI Airways

Monday November 8th – Lay Day
Broker Daysail: 9 am start. Participating yachts will sail with brokers direct to St. ThomasBroker DaySail