| the 2010
annual awards
in pictures mostly taken by Al Schonborn ...... |
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| MC Mike Codd begins the
proceedings. ..... |
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| Bronze Awards - for having
participated in at least 20 W events - went to three
attendees.
Cleveland's Dick Harrington, Walled Lake's Tony Krauss,
and to CWA
Honorary Life Member, John Weakley (above). ..... |
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| Trudy Davis presented the Ted Davis Memorial Trophy
(best log of the year), to a new Wayfarer, Ted Rosen, for his fine description of his 2009 North Channel cruise with Scott Eckert. ... |
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| You may have noticed that Ted looks very
fit and
healthy. He's is a world-class tri-athlete!! ... |
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| The Queen City YC tray
which goes to the
Most Improved team of the year was won by Conestoga's Leo
Van Kampen (above) and
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| ... his wife Joanne. The trophy (below) was thought
to be lost but
fortuitously found in a TSCC office near the end of the
evening. Our
Trophy Secretary, Alastair Ryder-Turner, will have it
engraved and
presented to Leo and Joanne shortly. ... |
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Last year, our executive
decided to re-dedicate the Lansdown-O'Brien
Spittoon. It
will henceforth be awarded for "feats of unique
seamanship". Above, we
have Uncle Al accepting on behalf of his crew, Nick
Seraphinoff (above
right), whose sideways spi
hoist at a very tense time in last year's US Nationals
in Lake Eustis
made their series even more exciting!
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| Scott Ramsay was the CWA's
2008
Rookie of the
Year. But that trophy continues to be missing, so we had Scott pose with the Storer Trophy instead, which was in fact won by ... ... |
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| Al and Julia (above) and Nick
Seraphinoff who
compiled the best aggregate
score
from the four major North American Wayfarer events) - the only Wayfarer to attend all four of the events. ... |
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| Last year, I wrote: Rob Wierdsma was the CWA's
2008 Rookie of
the
Year. But that trophy appears to have gone missing, so
we had Rob pose
with the Red
Herring Award
instead. That trophy was in fact won Rob and his
son, Daniel,
this year. Well done!! ... |
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Trudy Davis was on hand
to
present the Don Davis
Memorial Trophy (years of
exceptional service to the Wayfarer Class in North
America) to North
Carolina's Jim and Linda Heffernan (above) but they
could not make the long trip to accept the CWA's
highest honour which will instead be presented to the
Heffernans at the
Midwinters in early February.
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