[Rhodes22-list] are there any Rhodes 22 sailors near Lake Winnipesaukee in NH?

[Jesse Shumaker]

Hi Rob, thanks so much for your kind note and support.  Fortunately there
are 4 of us from Nebraska that will be sailing which is a good fit for the
J80.  That would be great to meet up if I'm ever in your neighborhood.

Jesse

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 8:53 AM Lowe, Rob <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:

> Jesse,
> So sorry to hear about your story.  Hope you do well in the regatta.  Have
> enough crew for the race? Wish I was a bit closer to NH, I'd stop by and
> say hello. - Rob
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Rhodes22-list <rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org> on behalf of
> Jesse Shumaker <jesse.laten.shumaker at gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2021 7:53 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] are there any Rhodes 22 sailors near Lake
> Winnipesaukee in NH?
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Along with a few other sailors from our club at Lake Manawa in Iowa, I'm
> going to be participating in the JBT Regatta on July 17 at
> Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.  It's a fundraiser for pediatric brain
> cancer research and our team will be sailing in memory of my daughter
> Maddie.  My wife and I started the Nebraska Chapter of The Cure Starts Now
> and it so happens that the New Hampshire Chapter of The Cure Starts Now was
> also started by a guy named Jesse who is a sailor.  He started it in memory
> of his son John.  We'll be borrowing his J80 for the race and he is
> borrowing a boat from a friend so we can all participate.
>
> I started sailing in 2018, several years after Maddie passed away in 2015
> when she was 8 years old.  Sailing has been a very helpful outlet for me
> and I'm grateful that I found it when I did.
>
> Anyway, I have a couple of free days in New Hampshire (and a rental car
> available) following the regatta, so if there happen to be any Rhodies in
> the area, it would be great to meet up.
>
> If you happen to be interested in participating in the regatta, here is a
> link to the Notice of Race:
>
> https://events.thecurestartsnow.org/media/4031/notice-of-race-6th-annual-jbt-regatta.pdf
>
> Our team page is at the following link in case anyone wants to contribute.
> There are absolutely no expectations here, but I would be remiss if I
> didn't at least post the link.
> https://p2p.thecurestartsnow.org/402
>
> Thanks,
> Jesse Shumaker
> S/V Zephyr
>