the
2008 North Bay Wayfarer Weekend shore pics - 6 photos by Ed Capstick, Andy Douma, Cathy Jessup & Uncle Al ... |
Ready to roll back to
Ottawa ... |
Michele and Uncle Al have
survived their Nationals. ... |
As has Dave Richardson. ... |
Kim and Frank ... |
Nationals awards
presentations
are about to begin. ... |
Our MC and ... ... |
... the numerous trophies
and
awards ... |
Thanks to our kitchen and
bar
president, maker of Dark
'n Stormies
par excellence. Linda O’Shea, is the same
lady who made the
“Welcome Wayfarers” banner and was prepared for the Dark & Stormies.
Her son,
Mike O’Shea, plays for the Toronto Argonauts. ... |
These
two young folks were in the other mark
boat (windward mark). She is Krista Pedersen
and he is Nathaniel
Houle. They were getting their thank you
present from Krista's
aunt, Carol.
They have already volunteered
again for next year, having enjoyed it so much this
year despite the
cool weather.
... |
Thanks to ... ... |
... Trevor Hughes, our mark
layer. ... |
VIRP (Very Important
Regatta
Persons): (l to r) Doreen
and
Mogens
Christensen (who provided their yacht as our RC boat once
again), Carol and Dave Hansman who made it all happen ... |
Do we detect a look of
relief
that their pride and joy survived two nasty, gusty days
without a
scratch from any of us??!! (I think/hope/pray) ... |
Thanks to our Nationals RC,
Fred
and Anne McNutt ... |
First-place finishers and
still
Canadian Wayfarer champions: Mark and Paul (trophy) Taylor ... |
Best performance by a team
sailing its first Nationals: Lori Beehler and Andrew Haill ... |
Nationals 2nd: Uncle Al and
Michele Dicker who also ... ... |
... grabbed the Sweet Award as the
top-placed
male/female team. ... |
Our newcomers, Taylor Marsh
(r) and Ryan
Willick had to be
tracked down outside to be given their participation pennant and an I Like To Get Wet license plate frame donated by Fogh Marine. ... |
It was a good haul for
Alastair
Ryder-Turner and son, Andrew: Nationals 3rd, the Gillespie Award (best placing by a Parent/Offspring team) and the Nationals' Most Improved!!! ... |
Pennant and plate holder
for
Ross Jamieson and John Simmonds (l) ... |
Pennant and boat wax for
Rob and
Samantha who finished the lowest out of all boats who
completed all
races. Note, however, that the Wierdsmas improved with every race beginning with a 14th of 15 in race 1 but having moved up to a 7th in the finale. ... |
Thanks for doing tons of
great
work, Dave and Carol Hansman with Carol's sister, Cathy
Jessup (between
them). Their efforts were applauded by all, and especially by ... ... |
... Luc Lalonde, Commodore
of
our gracious hosts, the North Bay YC. |
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