Port Royal Yacht Club holds 33rd “Opening Day”

by Garth MeyerFirst a big tent went up, then 12 tables underneath and 120 chairs. Tablecloths were ironed and flower arrangements made.“And then we put on our whites and blues and stood at attention,” said Lisa Griffin, vice commodore of Port Royal Yacht Club. Opening Day 2023 was Saturday, April 15. This year included a marriage proposal and Mayor Bill Brand reading the proclamation. The Port Royal tradition returned to land after being on the water for the last tw