AmazonSmile donating 10x usual rate

Now through Nov 2, AmazonSmile is donating 5% of purchases (ten times the usual amount) to Challenged Sailors San Diego Inc when you shop at smile.amazon.com/ch/47-2882798.

If you are doing any online shopping this week (perhaps early holiday shopping), you can help support Challenged Sailors San Diego by making your purchases through Amazon Smile. Simply logon at smile.amazon.com, select Challenged Sailors San Diego as the charitable organization to receive your support and then shop as normal. Your regular Amazon account, shopping cart, wish lists and registry settings will apply.

PVA Summer End Regatta

Paralyzed Veterans of America, Cal-Diego Chapter members raced Martin 16 sailboats yesterday on San Diego Bay. Congratulations to Bud (1st), Cesar (2nd), and Maria (3rd).

Operation Clean Sweep

Challenged Sailors San Diego participated in the San Diego Port Tenants Association's Operation Clean Sweep while sailing yesterday. Trash collected from San Diego Bay included styrofoam cups, candy wrappers, plastic bottles, plastic bags and scraps, pieces of wood, and an egg (!).

PLYC Charity Bay Race

Thanks to Cynthia Sinclair Photography for the great photos of Saturday's Charity Bay Race at Point Loma Yacht Club: https://www.flickr.com/…/cynthiasi…/albums/72157694613449960

Help CSSD on Amazon Prime Day

If you are doing any online shopping on Amazon Prime Day (July 16 12pm PDT through July 17), you can help support Challenged Sailors San Diego by making your purchases through Amazon Smile. Simply logon at smile.amazon.com, select Challenged Sailors San Diego as the charitable organization to receive your support and then shop as normal. Your regular Amazon account, shopping cart, wish lists and registry settings will apply.

Thank You, CECO!

Thanks to San Diego County Employees' Charitable Organization
for their grant supporting Challenged Sailors San Diego.

A life on the water, well lived

Check out this article about our own Sylvia Bate-Swall in The Log:

http://www.thelog.com/dock-lines/a-life-on-the-water-well-lived/