[Rhodes22-list] Stars & Stripes

[David Bradley]

Bud, sounds like fun.  I think Dennis may even have been winning in '87, no?

Dave

On 9/23/07, budconnor at earthlink.net <budconnor at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Our family made our annual trip to Hilton Head Island, SC this weekend and this time
> we were able to sail on Stars & Stripes.  It turns out that there are about 10 "Stars &
> Stripes", as Dennis Connors named most of his boats Stars & Stripes.  This vessel was
> "Stars & Stripes 87", and was "Spirit of America" before that.  Our family of four went
> on the Sunset Cruise, a two hour out and back - catching the sun set, seeing lots of
> dolphins, and some moon light sailing.  The winds were light which made it a joy for the
> wife and kids.  I asked the captain if I could take the helm, which he gladly did - and
> let me take us through our one and only tack.  It was a neat time for all, and an
> experience we will all remember.
>
> Bud Connor
> '90 Rhodes 22
> Melbourne, FL
>
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