1999 - THE BUSHWACKER NEWS  
(reported just the way it happened, more or less)

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Events on our about the year of 1999 follow:

December 17th, 1999 Jeff finally updates his web page and the Bushwacker Racing section with some pictures of the new Bushwacker Racing beast.

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October 2nd, 1999  What a great day for a leisurely sail around the bay. We cut through a few racers, but all in all it was a great day. More pictures of fun and sailing.

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September 16th, 1999  Bill and Joe take us out on their boat for a close up look at the big boat series. This link is NOT for the weak at heart or anyone with a slow connection.
Enjoy as there are lots of photo's.

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September 9th, 1999  Bill and Kris come over with the new addition to their family. Calahan Bailey. Bill takes lots of pictures over the next month, but just sends them to me now. Follow this link for more.

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August 30th, 1999  California finally starts go get some great weather. I don't know what we are thinking as we pack our bags and go to Banff Canada. It is awesome. We stay at the Banff Springs Hotel, go whitewater rafting and have a blast. Follow this link for more.

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August 28th, 1999  Due to the crew shortage lately. Karen and I decide to take the Bushwacker out alone to Angel Island. Barry and Ann are not far behind on the Abacus. The weather is HOT and Sunny! The best weekend of 1999 so far.
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July 26th, 1999  The crew of the Bushwacker takes the week off. We get some long overdue projects done on the boat, and just have a good time. We visit the Pampanito (W.W.II Submarine), and watch some racing.
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July 10th,1999  The crew of the Bushwacker hits the high seas again ( OK, OK, the somewhat protected, mostly calm, not so treacherous San Francisco Bay waters). Summer must be here at last. We head over to South Beach Marina.
The weather is great and we get in some great sailing.

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July 4th,1999  The crew of the Bushwacker celebrates the last 4th of July this century. The weekend starts off with the Tall Ship Parade. Follow this link for the pictures. No big party or raft up this year just lots of relaxing fun in the sun. No hangover either.. Old Age???

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June 20th,1999  Marina Issues a "Missing Persons Bulletin" for the crew of the Bushwacker. We are alive and well and have just been doing some work on the new house. The weather has not been that great anyway.
See for yourself the work we have done.

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May 30th, 1999  Memorial Day Weekend 1999. The start of the summer sailing season. Follow the crew of the Bushwacker as we head to Angel Island for the traditional 4 day party.

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May 2nd, 1999  Captain celebrates the BIG 42.
The crew goes to Washington DC to see the Monica-Cigar video and ask Bill to erect a statue in honor of the Bushwacker and it's crew. Follow this link to see more.

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March 08,1999  The weather in California SUCKS! We still have not seen the sun. So the crew of the Bushwacker goes to Maui to find it. And find it we did.
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January 09,1999  This has got to be one of the saddest moments for me to write about. Larry Havel passed away Christmas eve 1998. Follow this link for information about his going away party. Larry you will truly be missed.

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