| the 2008 Rock Hall
Weekend pictures borrowed from Connie Ranney, RHYC webmaster - 2 ... |
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| Joe Manley and Scott Raney roll
in towards the windward mark on port and ... ... |
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| ... tack nicely to leeward of
Ken and Jack Noble (5310). Now ... ... |
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| ... will they be able to lay the
mark? If not, they're up the proverbial creek. ... |
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| Lotsa Lasers!!! - click here for full-sized image ... |
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| (l
to r) Samuel Dobbs, Jerry Smith, Bob Myers ... |
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| (l
to r) JR Futcher, Tom Fulton, and one assumes that Chris Myers
is aboard 190205 somewhere?? ... |
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| 11 of the 12 A-Cats made it into
this picture. ... |
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| Marc and Julie (864) get ready
to round and set off in pursuit of Uncle Al (3854) and Tony, and ...... |
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| ... alas, (l to r) John, Jim and Richard
Johnson. Meanwhile a Richard Watterson rounding is coming right up! - click here for full-sized image ... |
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| Joe and Scott once more ... |
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| Two Cats: Mark Schneider (146)
and the Murpheys, Harry and Megan ... |
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| Bill and Joshua Nest (10295)
toodle along near our course's windward mark while the Prindle streaks
across off their bow. ... |
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| Only two Sunfish out this year.
Brother and sister once more battled it out. Here Logan Gates is
leading Lara, and keeps on ... ... |
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| ... looking good. But Lara had
the last laugh, winning 5 of the 8 match races and winning the series
(again). ... |
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| Richard Watterson (W10245, left)
and Frank Pedersen (r) split
tacks. ... |
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| Looking good: Richard and Mary ... |
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| Race 7: Tony Krauss and Casey
Gish on their way to their best finish of the series, a 2nd behind ... ... |
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| ... Uncle Al and Nick
Seraphinoff who clinched the US Wayfarer title with this first-place
finish. (Oops! Just noticed Marc behind us there, so this may not have been race 7?? Oh, well ...) ... |
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| It'll be a close one here
between Jim with Mark (l) and
Frank with Sarah. All in fine form!!! ... |
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| Lainey White, RHYC Sailing
School Coach, has the gun poised for the ... ... |
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| ... Hampton start. (l to r) Ed Cassidy (724), series
winner (again) Latane Montague, Charles McCoy ... |
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Heidi and Wade Anthony,
daughter and grandson of the late, great Sonny Usilton were on hand to
help PRO, John Macielag (r),
present the Sonny Usilton Memorial
Trophy to Chris Ford. Sonny Usilton was editor of the Kent County News and loved sailing.
He did not like handicaps, though, and felt that the first boat down
the river to Can 5 was the winner of the Down River Race. As a result,
1st to finish on elapsed time gets the Sonny Usilton, presented by the Kent County News after Sonny’s
untimely death.
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| RHYC Vice Commodore Lee Urbani (left) and John Macielag (right) congratulate Clayton
Taylor, winner of the Down River Race (corrected time) and Chesapeake 20s in the One-Design Regatta. ... |
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