Eastport Yacht Club Spring Cotillion June 7: Food, Live Music, Dancing, Marine Wizards Awards!

Who: Eastport Port Yacht Club 

What: Hosts Spring Cotillion, a public block party (with dancing!) to celebrate "marine wizards" who work in the marine trades and introduce and send off the 2012 Bermuda Ocean Race crews.  

Where: Eastport Yacht Club, 317 First Street, Annapolis, Md., 21403 When: Thursday, June 7, 5 - 10 p.m.

Tickets: $5 in advance, $10 at the door.

Tickets may be purchased with CASH or CHECK at:
Eastport Yacht Club Bar, 317 First St., Annapolis, Md.
Fawcett Boat Supply - 919 Bay Ridge Ave., Annapolis, Md.
Helly Hansen - 132 Main Street, Annapolis, Md.
West Marine -   113 Hillsmere Road, Annapolis, Md.  For more information or to download a ticket order form visit: http://www.eastportyc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=535&Itemid=105 

Details: EYC will name its 2012 Outstanding Marine Wizards, nominated by the public and selected by a very special panel of judges who will be introduced after the selection is complete. Bermuda Ocean Race crews will be introduced and we will see which skippers put a curfew on their crews with the first gun scheduled for Friday at 1:30 PM.Michael Baker and the Blue Smoke Band will be playing original high energy blues, sure to get everyone dancing! Bermuda Ocean Race gear will be for sale and information about the EYC Foundation's MAST (MArine Skills Training) initiative will be available. Lots of Gosling rum drinks, beer, wine and soft drinks will be for sale along with the secret recipe Cotillion Punch. As always, the EYC Volunteer Grillers will be cooking up a storm of reasonably priced fare. Proceeds benefit the Sailing Hall of Fame and the EYC Foundation's Scholarship Fund for Further Education in the Marine Trades.