north americans

[Dan Connell]

Regatta on for Thunder Bay  Ontario

[Jim McDonagh [us5214]]

Regatta Headquarters :: Prince Arthur Hotel
$93 for a double, we are seeing if we can get a special rate (we have to talk with the manager)
The Prince Arthur is in downtown Thunder Bay, right next to the marina.
1-800-267-2675

Registration at The Prince Arthur Hotel, Monday, 1 March 2010
6:00pm to 9:00pm Eastern
(Thunder Bay is in Eastern)

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Launch Directions:
Take 11/17 East about 20 km from Thunder Bay,
Turn south, right on Spruce River Road
Turn Left on Lake Shore Drive
Turn right on Silver Harbor Road
Lake Head Conservation Launch site at end of road.
Enjoy.
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[KB [us5219]]

Registration is underway for the D.N. North Americans in Thunder Bay, Ontario. It will close at 9P.M.  If there is anyone on the road WHO HAS PRE-REGISTRED but will not make it on-time, they can call Rich at 734-497-9047 and we will make sure we get you your packet, and your number added to the official competitor list.
SO IF YOU KNOW OF ANYONE WHO IS EN-ROUTE please have them check in by phone with us!

[Kentski]

for all

please hae a safe regatta and a speedy one

the conditions look outstanding, I woudlike to be with
 you all . that was my  intentions for this season  work and familty come first....
my father @ 93  who  has given ver yaccuarte  weather forcasrt for us in the last 2 decades is failing    please give a thought at opening  cerimomones as hes was the force that got  DN ing going in grater nrw england.

only 2 weeks ago I brought him down to  ice  in NH wher 50 + boat were set up.  I told him that is all because of you!!!!!!!!!!
 he smiled breifly and then cried....   that is the last time he has been exposed to the world........  today hes is failinging   however that was one of the best time  ihave had  with him. I am so gratefull for what he has done for iceboating as wel as mt father ............

please GIVE HIME YOUR PRAYERS

sail safe   kentski

[Kentski]

my father passed on shortly after the last post

for years he helped with the wether forecast for NA DNers and myself
 he now sails on the big sheet of ice  in the clouds

regards jk

[Jim McDonagh [us5214]]

Jeff,

We are sorry to hear of your loss.  We will say some kind words for your father at the opening ceremonies.  The IDNIYRA class owes a huge debt of gratitude for all the years he worked supporting iceboating.

kind regards,
jim

[Fity Five---0]

Jeff,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family--  Godspeed.

[4695]

Jeff

My heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your father.

MK