ABOUT Homeport Lake Townsend The Yacht Club Membership Officers/Board FAQ Contact us ACTIVITIES Sailing Classes Junior Sailing Club Socials Cruises/Seminars Newsletter RACING Schedule Instructions Fleets Mayors Cup OTHER Members Cove Photo Gallery Knowledge Base Sailing Links Sailing Classes Discover the fun and excitement as you convert wind power to sail power! From boat rigging to knot tying, learn the skills of sailing. Determine wind direction and sail position, then head out on the water to practice sailing a course in an AquaFinn, Laser Pico or the Capri 14.2. Learn to Sail - Class Sessions for 2010 Classes Dates Lead Instructor Assistants Learn to Sail 1 May 10-18 George Bageant Adam Zahand Learn to Sail 2 May 24-June 1 Bill Byrd Hudson Barker Learn to Sail 3 June 14-22 David Smoot Dan Shaw Learn to Sail 4 June 28-July 6     Learn to Sail 5 July 12-July 20 Steve Raper Steve Morris  Learn to Sail 6 July 26-August 3 Uwe Heine Nancy Collins Learn to Sail - Locations/Times Week One Where When Monday Smith Senior Center 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM Tuesday Lake Townsend Marina 5:30 PM to closing Wednesday Smith Senior Center 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM Thursday Lake Townsend Marina 5:30 PM to closing Friday Lake Townsend Marina 5:30 PM to closing Saturday Lake Townsend Marina 9:00 AM to 12 noon Week Two Where When Monday Lake Townsend Marina 5:30 PM to closing Tuesday Lake Townsend Marina 5:30 PM to closing Swimming ability is required. Minimum age is 15 and, if 15, must be accompanied by a participating adult. The tuition for the Learn to Sail class is $70 per person and is to be paid at the first class meeting. This fee includes a sailing manual for each student and use of the boats. Smith Senior Center (2401 Fairview Street in Greensboro, phone 336-375-2234) Map/directions to Smith Senior Center Lake Townsend and Marina are located north of Greensboro off of Hwy 29. Map/directions to Lake Townsend For more information, telephone 373-3694 (Lake Warden's office) , or pick up one of the Sailing Class brochures located in a rack in the breezeway next to the Warden's office at the lake. Set your course for fun! Just click on the compass to fill out a Learn To Sail class registration form. (This is not the link to register for Junior Sailing classes.) Junior Sailing class information Junior Sailing - Class Schedule for 2010