Our Board
"In my lifetime I've never experienced a more visceral feeling of liberating anxiety, than the one that comes with the realization I've lost sight of shore." - Commodore Marshall Lystra
2023 GRSC Board of Directors

Mary Kelly
Commodore
Mary and Brian Kelly are longtime members of the Grand River Sailing Club. When she is not busy winning club races on their boat, Meistari, Mary is working with her husband and the club on bookkeeping, racing management and social events.

Dylan Lavine
Vice Commodore

Alicia Commet
Rear Commodore
Chairpersons & Directors
Chairpersons |
Racing Program | Nathaniel Beighley |
Cruising | Marshall Lystra |
Programs & Education | Betty Clark & Linda VanPortfliet |
Youth Program | Betty Clark |
Clubhouse | Susan Harper |
Membership | Betty Clark |
Roster | Tom Morrell |
Rhumbline | Marshall Lystra |
Social Events | Susan Harper |
Marketing & Public Relations | Mark Erickson |
Racing Publicity | Jack Kelley |
Website & Social Media | Nathaniel Beighley |
Fund Raising | Mark Erickson |
Historian | Barb Dryer |
Futures | Jennifer Brown |
Flag Officers |
|
Treasurer | Brian Kelly |
Secretary | Linda VanPortfliet |
Past Commodore | Marshall Lystra |
Directors |
|
Director | Bob Smithe |
Director | Patricia Edwards |
Director | Mark Erickson |
Director | Nokomis Schultz |
Director | Breese Stam |
Director | Melissa Beighley |
All of our chairpersons, directors, and commodores are volunteers, and the Grand River Sailing Club would like to thank all of those, past and present, who have volunteered their time and energy into making this club the very best that it can be.
2023 Racing Sponsors
Baneberry Cup
Susan Harper
R. Smithe Builders
Dryer Architectural Group
Pat Clark Memorial
Betty Clark

Grand River Sailing Club
219 N. Harbor
Mailing: PO Box 214
Grand Haven, MI 49417