| Down the Chester River Race
& RHYC One Design Regatta, Rock Hall YC, June 16-18, 2006 Thursday activity pics (mostly) by Uncle Al |
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| Marc and I chose to
use the no tolls, scenic route that Mapquest had
suggested for John de Boer's trip down from London, ON. ... |
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| Our first stop after a
Wednesday 1800 hrs start from Oakville was in Bradford,
just over the NY/PA border. ... |
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| As promised, we were
warmly greeted by John (l) and Dolores de Boer when we
arrived at the ... ... |
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| ... Chester River
Yacht and Country Club. (l to r) John, Uncle Al and Marc
Bennett ... |
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| A pair of lovely
Chesapeake 20s arrive for the next day's Down the Chester River
Race. ... |
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| Our Wayfarer host,
Frank Pedersen, had imported an excellent crew all the
way from Idaho: his daughter, Sarah! ... |
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| A look down the
Chester River at the first part of tomorrow's race. click here for full-size picture; use Back button to return to this page ... |
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| The ever hospitable
Rock Hall YC gave John and Dolores a free water's edge
site omplete with hook-up. Marc helps with the chairs
that are ... ... |
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| ... a prerequisite to
effective beer drinking. ... |
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| Jim and Linda
Heffernan have obviously arrived from North Carolina as
promised. ... |
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| Indeed. Here are Jim
and Linda talking sailing with Detroit's Nick
Seraphinoff (l)
and Marc Bennett. ... |
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| The by now traditional
Wayfarer party at the Pedersen's on the night before the
River Race standing, l to r: Sue Wright, Nick Seraphinoff, Jim Heffernan back row seated, l to r: Mary Abel, Mary Seraphinoff, Linda Heffernan middle row, l to r: Tony Krauss, Frank and Sarah Pedersen, Lee Cowperthwait, Julie Price, John & Dolores de Boer front row, l to r: Marc Bennett, Karin Cowperthwait ... |
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| One more time, this
one with Uncle Al (green shirt) added to the mix. |
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