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From Duke Adams,
“John West, foretender and boardman on Patricia and then Oliver’s gift for over 35 years died early January 2010 from pancreatic cancer. He was a great friend, crew mate, and honest gentleman and will be missed by all that knew him.
-Crew of Oliver’s gift“
Edmee S. will be sailing all day at the small craft festival, and she will also be taking on guests who want to experience sailing a Chesapeake Bay Log Canoe!
“Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival
Saturday, October 3, 10am-5pm
One of the most popular gatherings of small and unique water craft in the U.S. – the 27th Mid Atlantic Small Craft Festival –takes place at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Saturday, October 3, from 10:00am – 5:00pm.
More than 200 unique small craft will be on display, including kayaks, canoes, paddle boats, rowing shells, sailing skiffs, prams and the unusual “one-of-a-kinds.”
Proud boat owners – many who hail from ports up and down the East Coast—will offer boat building demonstrations as well sailing, paddling, and rowing competition. The Museum’s boat yard staff, and instructors from the Chesapeake Wooden Boat Builders School, will also be on hand to offer maritime demonstrations.”
Welcomes you to the
September 19th and 20th
Higgins Sat Sept. 19th 10am
Commodore Sat Sept. 19th 2pm
Bartlett Sun Sept. 20th 10am
American University’s WAMU 88.5 radio station (http://wamu.org/programs/mc/) features a story on Log Canoes on September 11th 2009 at 1:00pm, interviewing Judge John C. North, Jason Wilson, Will Murdoch and Will Chapman. Here’s a link to the segment, to the right of the article is the audio from the broadcast.
