Huckins Yacht Corporation headquarters in Jacksonville Florida is proud to host this year's Rendezvous in honor of our 75th Anniversary, during the weekend of November 14th, 15th & 16th.

Schedule:

Friday, 14th November:

From 2 p.m. - Visit the interesting displays that we have assembled on site.

6.00 p.m. - Welcome to our Huckins Yacht hosted Cocktail at HYC HQ.

Saturday, 15th November:

Morning - Socialize on board, or browse the various displays in the building.

11:00 a.m. - We are off for a picnic and cruise on the beautiful St. Johns River hosted by HYC. During this trip aerial shots will be taken of the fleet, therefore your participation is very important! (Complimentary pictures will be available to participating captains.)
Weather permitting our destination will be Epping Forest Yacht Club for our picnic.
No Alligators this year but maybe Dolphins!

6.30 p.m. -Bill and Ruth Hall (owners of the Huckins 'PLUTO') have kindly made available their office (next door to HYC) for our Huckins Dinner Celebration. We shall all regroup for cocktails, sunset and a wonderful dinner to the sounds of Island music. (Some dancin' required!)

Sunday, 16th November:

Good Morning!
We gather for one last time, over sweet rolls and orange juice, until it is time to bid farewell to our new and old friends. 'Till we meet again next year, Smooth Sailing!

NOTE: Our Huckins merchandise will be on sale throughout the weekend.

Sea Arrivals:
Dockage will be made available at HYC. Tel: (904) 389-1125. Book as soon as possible. Marinas in the close vicinity will be available too through HYC.

Land Arrivals:
For those requiring accommodations, here are some suggestions:
Club Continental (www.clubcontinental.com)
2143 Astor Street
Orange Park
Jacksonville, FL 32073
Tel: (904) 264-6070 or 800-877-6070
Mansion Rooms are from $95.00 to $ 130.00
Riversides suites $ 175.00 to $ 185.00
(Continental breakfast incl.)

Plantation Manor Inn (www.plantationmanorinn.com)
1630 Copeland Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Tel: (904) 384-4630, Fax: (904) 387-0960
Rooms from $135.00 to $180.00
(Breakfast incl.)

Best Western - Southside Hotel and Suites (www.bestwesternorangepark.com)
4580 Collins Road
Orange Park, FL 32073
Tel: (904) 264-4466, Fax: (904) 264-2103

Fairfield Inn
450 Eldridge Avenue,
Orange Park, FL
Tel: (904) 278-7442

Your participation for the Rendezvous this year in Jacksonville is $75.00 per person (payable by check or credit card to Huckins Yacht Corporation) with children under 14 no charge.
We will be happy to assist you in any way, please contact Isabelle or Tam at (904) 389-1125.

This is a special weekend for us at Huckins Yacht and we want to celebrate our 75th anniversary with you! We look forward to seeing you at our 14th Southern Rendezvous of 2003.

Sincerely,
Cindy