Jackson Park Yacht Club

                                Bi-State Race; Sept 4, 2016

6400 Promotory Drive, Chicago IL

773-684-5522

NOTICE OF RACE

1. ORGANIZING AUTHORITY:  The organizing authority will be

    Jackson Park Yacht Club (JPYC).

2. RULES:  The race will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing 2013-2016.

3. ENTRY:  Entry forms on Area III website. Left hand lower corner stating "other events hosted by SailYachtRacing".  Entry deadline:  Friday, Sept 2, 2016   @ 11:59 hours.  Late registration needs to contact Janet Hansen @ 773-233-5520.

4. ELIGIBILITY:  Open to sailboats in accordance with RRS 75.1a.

5. SCORING:  The one-design fleets will be finished with the time of first boat finished and subsequent sail # order. The appointed measurer for the   individual fleets will be the fleet’s measurer for this event.

  All other sails will be scored by section using LMPHRF scoring.  For an additional fee, you can also be scored ORR.

6. GENERAL RACING RULES:   LMSRF Area III 2013 General Sailing Instructions (GSI’s) will be followed.

7. STARTING/FINISH AND TIMES:  Start will be at 08:00 CDT outside of  St. Joseph harbor entrance. Finish will be at SA 3.  Exact latitudes and longitudes will be in the Special Sailing Instructions (SSI).  Complete Starting sequence and finish time limits will also be in the SSI’s.

8.  Prizes:  Brag flags will be awarded for the first three (3) finishers of each section at the Boaters Bash.