the 2007 North Bay
Wayfarer Weekend Tues 3 July: Trout Lake Poker Race - 7 photos by Julia & Al Schonborn; Carol & Dave Hansman |
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... went upstairs. - click here
for full-size pic ... |
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Julia (r) catches up on all
the latest
with Don Rumble's two daughters, Anne McNutt (l) and Gillian
Danby. ... |
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Chef Fred at work ... |
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Gillian's granddaughter,
Cheyne
Reid, and her
boyfriend, Jared Ross, visiting from Nova Scotia. ... |
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Fred and Anne Black tuck
into
lunch, but first Fred has to prepare his two poker hands
to be
submitted to ... ... |
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... records keeper,
Mitchell. ... |
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Mike Jeffery proudly
displays
one of the W3099 poker hands. ... |
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Complex calculations are in
good
hands here: Dave and Mitchell ... |
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Anne Black reflects on a
fine
lunch. ... |
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A lovely, woodsy setting: (l to r) Henry Van
Brussel, Mike
Jeffery, John Simmonds, Fred Black ... |
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Michele gets refreshed
after a
long time out on the water. ... |
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Carol Hansman with her ... ... |
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... granddaughter, Kennedy ... |
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The Committee (Mitchell and
Dave) has made its calculations and is ready to present awards for the 2007 Trout Lake Poker Race: ... |
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Tied in 2nd place were (l to r) Andy Douma
with Joan, and
Tony Krauss with Jason Hassard. ... |
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And the winners of the 2007
Poker Race were Dave and Carol Hansman with support team,
Mitchell
Martyn. ... |
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Is this still Pat Onions
aboard Rusty Scupper???? ... |
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With a long trip back to
Bob
Brown's hangar facing us, lunch had to be cut all too
short and we were soon preparing to depart. ... |
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Our thanks to Jennifer
(Fred's
daughter) Bywater and her husband, Brent for the loan of
the float
boat, which enabled Fred McNutt to offer a tow back
that found numerous takers. Helping to "man" the "raft"
were: (l to r) Michele, Gillian, Jared, Fred, Julie Reid (Gillian's daughter), Cheyne ... |
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Julie and her daughter,
Cheyne,
share a
quiet moment before joining in the rather hectic task of
getting ... ... |
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... the tow sorted out.
Meanwhile ... ... |
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... Julia (who rarely gets
to
sail these days) and Al (3854) have decided to sail back
in what
appears to be a nice breeze. ... |
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The tow actually got
underway
with admirable efficiency, leaving ... - click here
for full-size pic ... |
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... Anne behind to clean up
the
mess!! ... |
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It turned out to be a great
sailing breeze for the trip back (see
chart above), a nice SW breeze that let us sit out but didn't make us hike too hard, and enabled us to ... ... |
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... keep pace with the tow
for
... -
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for full-size pic ... |
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... quite ... - click here
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... some time ... - click here
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... while getting some nice
close-ups: Pat (l) and
Fred ... |
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(l
to r) John, Dolores, Sue ... |
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Tony and Mary re-united. It
was
here that Tony, only a few feet away from where we were
sailing
alongside remarked: "That sailing stuff looks like such hard work!" ... |
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Fred McNutt checks that all
is
well with his charges. |
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