SLVYRA's mandate

Declaration of the SLVYRA mandate.

To promote and coordinate sailboat racing in the St. Lawrence Valley and adjacent regions by:

• Publishing a comprehensive annual racing schedule.
• Maintaining an up-to-date handicap list.
• Providing and maintaining racing marks
• Providing an area chart showing the locations of all racing marks, maintained by SLVYRA and SLVYRA member clubs.

To promote sailboat racing by:

• Organizing regional regattas and other special events, such as lectures, seminars and workshops about sailing.

To promote the racing future of junior sailors by:

• Supporting outstanding young graduates of local junior squadron courses who aspire to race at provincial, national or international levels.

To maintain a Web site that serves as a central point of reference for sailors of all yacht clubs in the area, providing, among other things:

• An up to date schedule of racing and social events
• Racing charts of the sailing areas
• Reports on major events (including photos and links to results)
• A page for classified ads.
• Links to all local yacht clubs.
• Links to relevant class associations
• Links to pertinent marine suppliers.
• Links to the FVQ and CYA.