2011 National Membership Growth Awards

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National Membership Committee's

2011 Annual Membership Growth Awards

Growth Award Winners within Squadron Size Divisions

Squadron Membership Growth Statistics in District/Squadron Order

Squadron Membership Growth Statistics in Large Squadron to Small Squadron Order

Districts with positive growth:

District 23 - 5%

District 22 - 4%

District 13 - 3%

District 17 - 2%

Squadrons that earned the growth award had to have a retention rate of 87% plus show an increase in membership. Each D/C received a certificate for all squadrons that met this criteria. The top three squadrons in each of the four divisions are as follows:

Growth Award Winners within Squadron Size Divisions

Division 1 - (Membership > 114)	Total Members 2010	Total Members 2011	Gain	% Increase	Ranking	Division
Taunton River	119	161	42	35%	1	1
Jacksonville Sail &	113	138	25	22%	2	1
St. Petersburg Sail &	283	338	55	19%	3	1

Division 2 - (Membership 75 - 113)
Palisades	68	99	31	46%	1	2
Music City	55	80	25	45%	2	2
Westchester Sail &	81	112	31	38%	3	2

Division 3 - (Membership 74-45)
Penfield	49	72	23	47%	1	3
Tip of the Mitt	39	57	18	46%	2	3
Des Moines	38	48	10	26%	3	3

Division 4 - (Membership < 45)
St. Thomas	27	43	16	59%	1	4
Anderson	19	24	5	26%	2	4
St. Helens Sail &	26	31	5	19%	3	4

Squadron Membership Growth

District/Squadron Order

District	Squadron	Total Members 2010	Total Members 2011	Gain	% Increase	Place
1	Hartford	147	165	18	12%	8
1	Meriden	88	89	1	1%
1	Middletown	54	58	4	7%
1	Milford	26	27	1	4%
1	New Haven	95	105	10	11%	7
2	Berkshire Sail &	84	86	2	2%
2	Lake George	51	53	2	4%
2	Penfield	49	72	23	47%	1
2	Westchester Sail &	81	112	31	38%	3
3	Bayside	137	143	6	4%
3	Captree	109	114	5	5%
3	Great South Bay	172	191	19	11%
3	Little Neck Bay Sail &	60	63	3	5%
4	City Island	124	136	12	10%
4	Palisades	68	99	31	46%	1
4	Staten Island	141	151	10	7%
5	Blue Hen	31	32	1	3%
5	Colonial Sail &	35	38	3	9%	8
5	Delaware River	106	126	20	19%	4
5	Kingsway	63	66	3	5%
5	Northeast River	76	81	5	7%
5	Patuxent River Sail &	128	142	14	11%
5	Potomac River	94	97	3	3%
5	Rockville Sail &	124	138	14	11%	9
5	Smith Mtn Lake Sail &	61	68	7	11%	6
6	St. Lawrence	31	32	1	3%
6	Swiftwater	138	152	14	10%
6	Syracuse Sail &	114	117	3	3%
6	Utica Sail &	59	64	5	8%
7	Kanawha River	61	67	6	10%	8
7	Mansfield	154	156	2	1%
7	Rocky River	125	147	22	18%	5
7	Vermilion	71	75	4	6%
8	Port St. Lucie	40	43	3	8%	9
8	Vero Beach	340	369	29	9%
9	Anchor Bay	51	60	9	18%	4
9	Birmingham	163	171	8	5%
9	Grand Rapids Sail &	101	108	7	7%
9	Grand Traverse Bay Sail &	185	186	1	1%
9	Sable Point Sail &	17	19	2	12%	7
9	Tip of the Mitt	39	57	18	46%	2
10	Door County	78	86	8	10%	8
11	Bald Eagle	16	18	2	13%	5
11	New Castle	40	41	1	3%
12	Great Blue Hill Sail &	142	160	18	13%	7
12	Nobscot Sail &	122	123	1	1%
13	Arrowhead Sail &	88	90	2	2%
13	Tokyo Sail &	89	104	15	17%	6
14	Taunton River	119	161	42	35%	1
15	New Orleans	132	141	9	7%
16	Seattle Sail &	214	221	7	3%
17	Atlanta Sail &	215	220	5	2%
17	Chattanooga Sail &	75	91	16	21%	5
17	Music City	55	80	25	45%	2
17	Oak Ridge	38	39	1	3%
19	Lakes Region Sail &	53	55	2	4%
19	Portland Head Sail &	51	52	1	2%
19	Wawenock Sail &	87	91	4	5%
20	Fox Valley	83	84	1	1%
20	Land of Lincoln	71	75	4	6%
21	Ft. Worth	111	117	6	5%
21	Shreveport	59	66	7	12%	5
22	Anna Maria Island	75	97	22	29%	4
22	Cape Coral	415	441	26	6%
22	Ft. Meyers	86	87	1	1%
22	Manatee Sail &	140	144	4	3%
22	Peace River Sail &	281	285	4	1%
22	St. Petersburg Sail &	283	338	55	19%	3
23	Banana River Sail &	99	115	16	16%	6
23	Daytona Beach Sail &	81	87	6	7%	10
23	Jacksonville Sail &	113	138	25	22%	2
23	Ponce DeLeon Inlet Sail &	63	67	4	6%
24	Anderson	19	24	5	26%	2
24	Cincinnati Sail &	95	96	1	1%
24	Evansville Bend	59	64	5	8%	10
24	Louisville Sail &	140	142	2	1%
26	Hilton Head Sail &	148	158	10	7%
26	Thurmond Lake Sail &	135	150	15	11%	10
27	Cape Fear	198	201	3	2%
27	Catawba	67	73	6	9%	9
27	Charlotte	126	128	2	2%
27	Ft. Macon Sail &	96	102	6	6%
27	Goldsboro Sail &	69	74	5	7%
27	Pamlico Sail &	99	107	8	8%	9
27	Tar River	47	52	5	11%	7
28	Lake Mohave	25	28	3	12%	6
29	Ft. Wayne Sail &	46	47	1	2%
29	Sandusky	139	141	2	1%
30	Des Moines	38	48	10	26%	3
30	Missouri Ozarks	6	7	1	17%	4
30	St. Louis	67	69	2	3%
32	St. Helens Sail &	26	31	5	19%	3
33	Boquerón	32	34	2	6%	10
33	St. Thomas	27	43	16	59%	1

Squadron Growth in

Large Squadron to Small Squadron Order

Squadron	District	Total Members 2010	Total Members 2011	Gain	% Increase	Place
Cape Coral	22	415	441	26	6%
Vero Beach	8	340	369	29	9%
St. Petersburg Sail &	22	283	338	55	19%	3
Peace River Sail &	22	281	285	4	1%
Atlanta Sail &	17	215	220	5	2%
Seattle Sail &	16	214	221	7	3%
Cape Fear	27	198	201	3	2%
Grd Traverse Bay Sail &	9	185	186	1	1%
Great South Bay	3	172	191	19	11%
Birmingham	9	163	171	8	5%
Mansfield	7	154	156	2	1%
Hilton Head Sail &	26	148	158	10	7%
Hartford	1	147	165	18	12%	8
Great Blue Hill Sail &	12	142	160	18	13%	7
Staten Island	4	141	151	10	7%
Louisville Sail &	24	140	142	2	1%
Manatee Sail &	22	140	144	4	3%
Sandusky	29	139	141	2	1%
Swiftwater	6	138	152	14	10%
Bayside	3	137	143	6	4%
Thurmond Lake Sail &	26	135	150	15	11%	10
New Orleans	15	132	141	9	7%
Patuxent River Sail &	5	128	142	14	11%
Charlotte	27	126	128	2	2%
Rocky River	7	125	147	22	18%	5
City Island	4	124	136	12	10%
Rockville Sail &	5	124	138	14	11%	9
Nobscot Sail &	12	122	123	1	1%
Taunton River	14	119	161	42	35%	1
Syracuse Sail &	6	114	117	3	3%
Jacksonville Sail &	23	113	138	25	22%	2
Ft. Worth	21	111	117	6	5%
Captree	3	109	114	5	5%
Delaware River	5	106	126	20	19%	4
Grand Rapids Sail &	9	101	108	7	7%
Banana River Sail &	23	99	115	16	16%	6
Pamlico Sail &	27	99	107	8	8%	9
Ft. Macon Sail &	27	96	102	6	6%
Cincinnati Sail &	24	95	96	1	1%
New Haven	1	95	105	10	11%	7
Potomac River	5	94	97	3	3%
Tokyo Sail &	13	89	104	15	17%	6
Arrowhead Sail &	13	88	90	2	2%
Meriden	1	88	89	1	1%
Wawenock Sail &	19	87	91	4	5%
Ft. Meyers	22	86	87	1	1%
Berkshire Sail &	2	84	86	2	2%
Fox Valley	20	83	84	1	1%
Daytona Beach Sail &	23	81	87	6	7%	10
Westchester Sail &	2	81	112	31	38%	3
Door County	10	78	86	8	10%	8
Northeast River	5	76	81	5	7%
Anna Maria Island	22	75	97	22	29%	4
Chattanooga Sail &	17	75	91	16	21%	5
Land of Lincoln	20	71	75	4	6%
Vermilion	7	71	75	4	6%
Goldsboro Sail &	27	69	74	5	7%
Palisades	4	68	99	31	46%	1
Catawba	27	67	73	6	9%	9
St. Louis	30	67	69	2	3%
Kingsway	5	63	66	3	5%
Ponce DeLeon Inlet Sail &	23	63	67	4	6%
Kanawha River	7	61	67	6	10%	8
Smith Mtn Lake Sail &	5	61	68	7	11%	6
Little Neck Bay Sail &	3	60	63	3	5%
Evansville Bend	24	59	64	5	8%	10
Shreveport	21	59	66	7	12%	5
Utica Sail &	6	59	64	5	8%
Music City	17	55	80	25	45%	2
Middletown	1	54	58	4	7%
Lakes Region Sail &	19	53	55	2	4%
Anchor Bay	9	51	60	9	18%	4
Lake George	2	51	53	2	4%
Portland Head Sail &	19	51	52	1	2%
Penfield	2	49	72	23	47%	1
Tar River	27	47	52	5	11%	7
Ft. Wayne Sail &	29	46	47	1	2%
New Castle	11	40	41	1	3%
Port St. Lucie	8	40	43	3	8%	9
Tip of the Mitt	9	39	57	18	46%	2
Des Moines	30	38	48	10	26%	3
Oak Ridge	17	38	39	1	3%
Colonial Sail &	5	35	38	3	9%	8
Boquerón	33	32	34	2	6%	10
Blue Hen	5	31	32	1	3%
St. Lawrence	6	31	32	1	3%
St. Thomas	33	27	43	16	59%	1
Milford	1	26	27	1	4%
St. Helens Sail &	32	26	31	5	19%	3
Lake Mohave	28	25	28	3	12%	6
Anderson	24	19	24	5	26%	2
Sable Point Sail &	9	17	19	2	12%	7
Bald Eagle	11	16	18	2	13%	5
Missouri Ozarks	30	6	7	1	17%	4