the George
Blanchard Slide Show from his Memorial Party - 7 ... |
Still cheerfully and
watchfully on RC duty at the TS&CC ... |
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daughters and sons-in-law,
Gord and John ... |
George with Pat, Joy and
Ross ... |
George with the TSCC Santa,
no doubt asking for less decrepit RC boats!! ... |
<>October 5, 2005:
Celebration of George's birthday at Mother Tucker's which
started in the late 1990's and continued up to and including his 97th birthday which was attended by many sailing friends. ... |
(l to r) Marg
Buhlman, George, Dorothy, Mike, Lilly and Darlene ... |
The Toronto Sailing
& Canoe Club bulletin board says it very nicely. ... |
(l to r) George,
Mike Codd, former Ontario Sailing Association Executive Director, Alf
Jenkins ... |
Former Canadian Wayfarer
Association Chairman, Don Gallagher, was next in line. ... |
One of George's favourite
tasks at any event was thanking the kitchen staff, in this case TSCC managaer, Derek Griffiths and the caterer, Leanne. ... |
George's long-time Wayfarer
buddy, Tom Wharton, presented him with a genoa on which all the sailors
had entered their best wishes. ... |
Leanne seems impressed by
George's "wind". ... |
(l to r) Roger
Redwin, Carole Miles, Russ and Jenny Burrell, George ... |
Mike and Darlene Codd's
daughter, Lilly ... |
(l to r) Dorothy
Brockbank, George, Dorothy's brother, Frank, and sister-in-law, Mary
... |
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Preston ... |
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George with Winch editor,
Ken Deeley and his wife, Joan ... |
Mel, George and Alf one
more time ... |
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