the 2008 Rock
Hall
Weekend Wednesday & Thursday 18-19 June pics mostly by Uncle Al ... |
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19 Highland Road,
Oakville, ON:
Two Wayfarers - one a lawn ornament - add class to Uncle
Al's
neighbourhood. The lawn ornament is Julie Seraphinoff's
Pub Crawl which
she and Marc
Bennett will pick up shortly as they pass through
Oakville on their way
to Rock Hall after a night of illicit togetherness
elsewhere.
Distraught at such goings-on, Julie's father ...
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... Nick hides his face in
shame
behind the birch tree. Nick
has volunteered not only to be Al's crew on SHADES but also to
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... to tow W3854 to Rock
Hall,
using Nick's own
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... lights board (as
seen above
somewhere on Maryland's Eastern Shore during a gas/beer
stop on
Thursday morning after an uneventful trip - if you don't
count the
sexy- but irked-sounding female voice on Nick's
navigational software
that disagreed with the directions Al had printed out
from his
computer. Never will we forget those oh-so-patient and
oft repeated
words: "Do a legal U-turn ...". She sounded patient but
we could tell
that no one would get laid tonight!!!)
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Chestertown, early Thursday
afternoon: After crossing the bridge, we nipped into the
Marina for
lunch. ... |
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We were in luck.
Chestertown's
own Continental Navy frigate ... ... |
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... the Sultana was at home.
We then
dropped SHADES
off, as usual, at the Chester River Yacht & Country Club, poised for the River Race the next day. ... |
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Soon after that, we joined
the
Thursday evening party at the lovely Rock Hall YC. (l to r at the near table) Linda Parry, Sue Wright, Frank Pedersen, Jim Heffernan ... |
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Frank's daughter, Sarah,
brought
her daughter along this year, for Julie (r) and the rest of
us to meet and
admire. ... |
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Jim Heffernan is going to
be
sailing with his son, Mark. Both display nostalgia mugs
from the 1980
Wayfarer Worlds held in Tawas. ... |
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Uncle Al relaxes with our
Rock
hall hostess, Karin Cowperthwait. ... |
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At last! Richard Johnson
and
Michele have made it to Rock Hall from Charlotte, NC. |
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