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CHICAGO SAIL & POWER SQUADRON

By Public Contact, George Prescott, SN

Chicago Sail and Power Squadron, the purchase of one, you will be
now also known as America’s Boating welcomed as a member. Yes, paddle
Club of Chicago, is continuing to boaters, too, are encouraged to join
help and educate boaters with our us! Our organization builds boating
Boating Classes and all Chicagoland knowledge by taking classes or
boaters with Vessel Safety Checks. “on line” with topics ranging from
The mission of the Chicago Sail coastal and offshore navigation to
and Power Squadron, as well as marine electronics and weather. This
Squadrons throughout the United proficiency can only help the boating
States, continues to be Boating community whether they are members
For membership or
Education, Safety, Community Service, or non-members.
Class information.
and enjoying the friendship and
camaraderie of fellow members and We also encourage Chicago boating
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boaters. For example, last year, our clubs to fulfill their educational
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members also assisted with the “Tall requirements by enlisting the talents of
ljnlawoffice@aol.com
Ships Festival” in Kenosha, WI. our membership. Our American Boating

Class is especially valuable and can
Visit our National webpage
We invite all to become members satisfy the Illinois licensing mandate
usps.org
of U.S. Sail and Power Squadron. for youth. We will come to you and
We are not the post office – we are
Whether you are a first-time boater, develop a schedule that suits your club
America’s Boating Club of Chicago!
an experienced one, do not even membership’s convenience as we did
own a boat, or are just considering for Diversey Yacht Club last year.
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