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Pentwater Yacht Club (U.S.)

Michigan

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[Pentwater Yacht Club flag] image by Rob Raeside, 9 December 2018



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Estb: 1935. Location: South Dover Street, Pentwater, MI.
Burgee: Pennant 2:3 (web image). "The Club Burgee shall be a regulation blue pennant consisting of a Blackhawk Indian emblem on a  white circular background." Club Bylaws Revised 8 August, 2015, Article 3 - Club Burgee.
Source: accessed 4 December 2018, https://www.pentwateryachtclub.com/

"In 1857 there were approximately 800 Ottawa, Chippewa, and Pottawatamie Native Americans in Pentwater. Carl Schrumpf discovered Indian Mounds near Pentwater, and the valuable collection that resulted from his find is now housed in the Kent County Museum in Grand Rapids."
Source: accessed 5 December 2018, https://pentwaterhistoricalsociety.org/pentwater_history.html
Peter Edwards, 8 December 2018


75 year jubilee burgee

[Pentwater Yacht Club jubilee flag]image located by Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 2 July 2022

The more mathematically inclined will notice that in 2010, the club had its 75 year jubilee. It so happens that in that year, they visited the Grand Traverse Yacht Club, and exchanged their special jubilee during their visit.
Source: https://www.gtyc.com/Burgees-21-40

Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 2 July 2022