[Rhodes22-list] Annapolis - for a good time - call a bunch of Rhodies

[Leland]

Mary Lou & everyone,

Had a great time!  We should make this an annual event.

Take care!

Lee
1986 Rhodes22  At Ease
Crab Alley (Kent Island, MD)



Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
> 
> Or how a lunch for 6 turned into a lunch for 12. Or how some things 
> just work out.
> 
> Had a great time at the boat show. Note it's "the boat show" - I'm 
> sure some of the others are good but Annapolis Sailboat Show is "the 
> boat show". At dinner we sat near a couple of tables of vendors and 
> heard a vendor from San Diego telling someone at another table that 
> he's been to shows all over the country and there is nothing like 
> Annapolis for size and variety. So if you haven't ever been, you 
> might want to think about it.
> 
> It was going to be lunch for 6 but then Art finally got my message 
> and it was 7 and then we ran into Don and Jeannie Clarke and Jim 
> Harrison at the Rhodes 22 in the show and found that a last minute 
> cancelling of somebody's meeting had allowed them to come on Friday 
> and they introduced us to Bob & Shel (sorry not sure of the spelling) 
> Ginsberg and behold we had 12 for lunch. Didn't seem possible but I 
> went over to Pussers a bit before noon to talk to them about it and 
> they said "we've got a big table we're using for cruise ship style 
> seating. If we fill it up now, it will be emptying out by 1." They 
> were good to their word and when we sat down there were 12 of us at 
> the one table - amazing!
> 
> It was great time but a noisy room. We talked about boom rooms, small 
> improvements, outboards, sails, future get-togethers and lots more 
> that I didn't hear. I had never met Alice Weisz and Jim, Lee Kuhn and 
> his sailing buddy Tom or the Ginsbergs. Alice got a couple of 
> pictures on her cell phone so we'll see if they turn out.
> 
> The moral of the story is don't pass up a chance to get to one of these
> things.
> 
> BTW planning continues for an off season get-together - maybe in the 
> Annapolis-Kent Island area. We're thinking Sunday brunch maybe early 
> December or sometime in January.  We WILL use this get-together to 
> start planning a 2008 Chesapeake Rhodies gathering so start thinking 
> about where and when that could happen.
> 
> (Confidential to DC - I sent this to your home & work emails to 
> remind you to sign up on the list again.)
> 
> 
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Rock Hall, MD
> 
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