The regatta is named for Paul VanderLeek, gifted architect, family man and community leader, who took great pleasure in sailing with his family and meeting fellow sailors. Please see his biography, right.

Sailing Regatta  Starting from Macatawa Bay Yacht Club. Open to all sailboats. Held in Lake Michigan, south of the Holland Harbor.

Dinghy Poker Run Wet & wild fun for all!

Dinner, Raffle & Auctions  Delicious & fun – dockside in the Yacht Basin boat barn. Traditional Bayshore Yacht Club corn roast & grilled chicken with all the fixings. Cash bar. Raffle. Unique silent & vocal auction items.

Great Band! “Classic Fix” – Best Michigan Cover Band. Dancing.

Regatta Goals To raise awareness of hospice end-of-life care, to raise money for Hospice of Holland’s Tulip Tree Fund, to help hospice patients with very few financial resources, and to increase access to sailing and boating in the Holland area.

Location Yacht Basin Marina, 1862 Ottawa Beach Rd., Holland, MI

Member National Hospice Regatta Alliance

Questions?  Call Ann Schutt (616.396.2972) or email aschutt@hollandhospice.org.

Read more — Learn more:
Holland Hospice website
Vanderleek Cup Hospice Regatta NHRA page
Albemarle Hospice Regatta website
National Hospice Regattas Alliance website
National Hospice Regatta Alliance blog
National Hospice Regatta Alliance facebook page