Congratulations all! Re: [Rhodes22-list] Raven

[Mary Lou Troy]

Congratulations Peter and Tana and Mark and Julie!
Peter, Glad to hear you'll be sailing!
Mark & Julie - sounds like you're spending more and more time on Rachel.
All to the good - there were 7 robins in the yard this weekend and the snow 
is almost gone so even we northerners have hopes of an early spring!

Mary Lou
1991 R22 Fretless
Ft. Washington, PA / Swan Creek, MD


At 09:36 PM 2/13/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello Rhodies,
>
>I am a happy sailor today!  Yesterday Mark and I closed the deal and now 
>Raven sits in my driveway.  She's a beauty, a real time-capsule 
>boat.  Many thanks to Stan for building such a fine craft, to Gary Sanford 
>and Mark and Julie Kaynor for taking such good care of this '88 unrecycled 
>boat.   Tana and I will be R22 sailing this year instead of next year or 
>beyond, which would be the earliest probable time that I could find the 
>time to complete renovations to Phoenix, while also running a small 
>business and spending 12-15 weekends a year racing Tanzers 16s.
>
>This year Raven will be dry-sailed on Kerr Lake, near  where the Carolina 
>Sailing Club races at Henderson Point on the NC/VA borderline.  On T16 
>race weekends Raven can serve as lake lodging too.  Perhaps Raven and I 
>will join the local PHRF fleet next winter, or Tana and I  will venture up 
>into the Chesapeake again- who knows.  It's just a great feeling to have 
>an "Admiralty Craft" ready ro go in great shape.
>
>Fair winds,
>
>PT
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