[Rhodes22-list] House Flag/Burgee

Hank hnw555 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 12 19:59:20 EDT 2007


Has anyone ever thought about creating a Rhodes 22 Burgee that we all could
fly?  When I was in CA with my Islander I belonged to an Association for
that type of boat and we all had burgees we flew.  A sail trips they really
looked impressive to see the fleet together.

Hank


On 8/11/07, Arthur H. Czerwonky <czerwonky at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> All,
>
> Thought I'd share something some of you may want to try a hand at.  About
> seven years ago we put together a burgee for my wife's dad to fly on the
> boat that would be his own personal flag.  I am attaching it, like GOOD
> LUCK, huh?
>
> He flies it from a spreader when aboard, there is a duplicate, framed,
> over the bar at the Corpus Christi Yacht Club, and we have used it each year
> on the front of our family reunion tee shirts and hats, each year different
> color and design, but the same burgee embroidered on the front.  It has
> become a family tradition.
>
> It has been fun, also symbolic of the fun we have.  It also honors him as
> the catalyst of our sailing tradition.  Get a tablet out and you may come
> with one for your family.  Marinas or marine supply houses do this, as does
> West if you want to fly the skull and crossbones or the cocktail flag.
>
> I really post this for Rummy, when he gets bored with the list or not out
> on his boat.  I can picture his burgee now - a gold anchor crossed with a
> bottle of Mount Gay.
>
> Art
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