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Detroit Yacht Club

Type: Organization

Name: Detroit Yacht Club

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Gold Cup hydroplane races secure presenting sponsor

The 104th annual Detroit APBA Gold Cup races July 13-14 on the Detroit River will be presented by Jarvis Property Restoration, with the Detroit Yacht Club as the title sponsor. The DYC served as the presenting sponsor in years past."We have been so fortunate ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 20 2013]

Entities: Detroit (Michigan, United States), Detroit Yacht Club, Property, Mark Weber, Scott Allen

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Flags sailing across Canada

Larry (left) and Joan Hicks were thrilled to take possession of one of the Canadian Power Squadron’s 75th Anniversary flags for a day, on behalf of the Tillsonburg Power and Sail Squadron. This flag, and its twin, began cross-Canada voyages on May 5, ... [Published Tillsonburg News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Squadron, Canada, Yacht Club, Toronto

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Gold Cup schedule cut back to two days for 2013

Detroit The Gold Cup the Super Bowl of hydroplane races will be a two-day event this summer on the Detroit River instead of the normal three-day showcase, due to the cost of staging the event.Ten-time Gold Cup champion Dave Villwock doesn't expect to ... [Published Detroit News - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Steve David, Detroit (Michigan, United States), Chip Hanauer, Detroit Yacht Club

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"We have been so fortunate to have had the DYC serve as the presenting sponsor of the APBA Gold Cup for the past three years, said Mark Weber, event director for the Detroit River Regatta Association. They brought prestige and a rich Detroit history to the event, and were now thrilled to welcome Jarvis Property Restoration as a new addition to the Gold Cup family."

Gold Cup hydroplane races secure presenting sponsor [Published Detroit Free Press - May 20 2013]

"It will be hectic, but it can be done, and the fans will still have a great show," Bernstein said. "In the big picture, we're just trying to conserve on expenses."

Gold Cup schedule cut back to two days for 2013 [Published Detroit News - Apr 19 2013]

"The economy has impacted the event, for sure," Detroit River Regatta Association spokesman Douglas Bernstein said today. "We are trying to conserve our resources. It's a tough call, but we believe we can still pack a lot of action into two days of racing."

Gold Cup hydroplane weekend on Detroit River will be cut from three days to two [Published Detroit Free Press - Apr 18 2013]