Vere Forsyth Cup
Wednesday Night Series Trophy (return to Trophy Summary page)
Deed of Gift
We, the undersigned, are pleased to present the Vere Forsyth Cup to the Glenmore Sailing Club for perpetual competition between boats in the keelboat fleet of the Club in memory of our long-time friend, Vere Forsyth; a club member, cruising racer and contributor to the success and advancement of sailing in Calgary, Alberta and Canada
The conditions of this presentation are:
- The Cup will be presented each year to the cruiser which wins the season’s series of Club races, normally held on Wednesday evenings between May and October. The season and series length may be changed on the vote of the cruiser sailors with the approval of the Club.
- The system of handicaps to be used to determine the winner of each race shall be decided by the cruiser sailors at the beginning of each season and with the approval of the Club. The scoring used to determine the series winner shall be set by the Club.
- The Cup will be presented to the winning crew at the annual event recognizing the Club championships and shall be returned top the Club in time for presentation to the next champion. The Club may present each crew with an additional trophy to recognize the achievement.
- Each winning crew has the obligation to protect and maintain the Cup in the condition in which it was received.
Dated the 7th day of November, 1992, in the City of Calgary
Mike Seth
Tony Edgington
Noel Cleland
Year |
Winning Skipper & Crew |
1992 |
Noel Cleland, Tony Edgington, Ian Martin |
1993 |
Don Anderson, Bob Ramsay, Brock Ramsay |
1994 |
Noel Cleland, Tony Edgington, Hugh Atkins |
1995 |
Don Anderson, Bob Ramsay / Steve and Serenity Blumer |
1996 |
Mike Seth, Rod Nishiyama |
1997 |
Andy Lakie, Barry Emmons, Mike Cullen |
1998 |
Colin Silkstone, Nollind van Bryce, Teresa van Bryce, Mike Draycott, Debbie Jensen, Anne Tichborne, Teresa Zamonsky |
1999 |
Nollind van Bryce, Teresa van Bryce, Mike Draycott |
2000 |
Steve Blumer, Frank Crawford, Roger Keen
|
2001 |
Mike Seth, Rod Nishiyama, Bill Plaxton, Bill Rathgaber
|
2002 |
Mike Oxner
|
2003 |
Rod Nishiyama
|
2004 |
Terry Forshner
|
2005 |
- not awarded -
|
2006 |
- not awarded -
|
2007 |
Terry Sydoryk
|
2008 |
Bailey family
|
2009 |
Bailey family
|
2010 |
Roley Ferguson |