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We wish to:
- Be an open, friendly club that welcomes all young people, including those from a disadvantaged background.
- Achieve a high standard of safety, seamanship and conduct.
- Encourage a caring and supportive attitude towards each other, respecting the facilities, equipment and environment.
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To promote the development of young people through the medium of sailing and related activities. Goals
- To provide a safe, well managed environment for the pursuit of our activities.
- To be widely recognised as a good model for the successful operation of a voluntary organisation.
- To provide high quality equipment and stimulating activities.
- To meet or exceed the requirements of relevant governing bodies, notably the Royal Yachting Association and the Adventurous Activity Licensing Authority.
- To make sailing readily accessible to young people, and encourage its pursuit for the development of "life skills".
- To be operationally and financially independent.
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We wish to:
- Be an open, friendly club that welcomes all young people, including those from a disadvantaged background.
- Achieve a high standard of safety, seamanship and conduct.
- Encourage a caring and supportive attitude towards each other, respecting the facilities, equipment and environment.
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We wish to attract:
- Individual young people, aged up to 24.
- Schools and youth organisations of all types.
- Families.
- Adults wishing to help us further our endeavours.
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A programme is published annually to provide appeal to members of all ages, ability levels and interests. General sailing for individuals is available at the following times:
- Saturdays, morning and afternoon sessions, March-November
- Wednesday afternoons, from 4.30 pm, April-October
- Monday-Friday during school holidays, 9.30 - 3.30 each day
- Sunday mornings for racing, from October to March.
The base is available to organised groups at other times where the group can provide appropriately qualified leaders.
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For further information on membership, please e-mail us at membership@blym.org.uk OR click here to download a membership form and send it to:
Bernadette Blakesley
BLYM Membership Secretary
179 Woodside Road
Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP6 6NU
01494 583592
Alternatively, please call in to see us at the sailing base at Rickmansworth Aquadrome, or ring on 01923 772015. The best time to call is on Wednesday afternoons (from 4.30) or at any time on Saturdays. Please ask for the Duty Warden.
We hope you will decide to join, and we look forward to sailing with you.
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