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To Members of the International 505 Class

On behalf of the International Rules Committee and with the approval of the International Executive Committee, I wish to announce a Measurement Interpretation in relation to inserts in the centreboard case:

# 2006 Ballot Results

Association News - Results of the Ballots
From Peter Roos, International Secretary
The results of the recent ballots are:
Vice Presidency:
JB DuPont (France) 86
A Ross (USA) 76
Jean-Baptiste DuPont will continue as Vice President for a further two years from 1 January 2007
Change to Rule B 8.2.2 to permit loose-footed mainsails:
For 130
Against 37
The revised Rule B 8.2.2 will come into effect on 1 January 2007

To your info for plans on doing 2007 Europeans:

I have been in Poland to visit the club in Sopot this week on Friday and must say: it all looks really perfect for the event !!!!
I have taken several pictures of club house and ground and beach and you soon will find these on www.int505.de page.

I had very good meeting with Piotr and with Krystian, who is the Club Manager and all speak really good english and / or some german. We have agreed on all issues which need to be organized and there is no worry anyway as the club has done many events.

Club buildings are really nice and only 2 years old and they got more than everything we need:

En artikel om hvorfor 505eren er så fed som den er. Fra Februar-udgaven af Australian Sailing.