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Opening Day Navy Yacht
Club Channel Islands Sunday April 1, 2001. This is the sixth and final opening
day ceremony in our two harbors over Saturday and Sunday.
Commodore Dan Atkinson thanks everyone for attending
Jr. Staff Commodore Mary Greenwood gives the opening
welcome
Rear Commodore Harold Lundgren
Parliamentarian and Military Liaison Mayor Tony Volante
Chaplin Lt Com Ronald A. Cooley, USN gives the Invocation
Our Special Guest
Past Commodore Rose Marley chimes the bell for departed members
Naval Jr. ROTC from Port Hueneme High School present the Colors
The 562nd Band of the Southwest, California Air National Guard Perform the
National Anthem and other musical selections
Our Active Duty friends from Naval Base Ventura County
Our Cannoneer David Vollmer fires off one of many salvo
Our sign-in table is manned by Steve and Terry Shephard
Port Captain Chuck Clow stands by to raise the club burgee
Members of the Bridge give our Special Guest a big hand
The Chaplin stands for "Anchors Away" played by the band
Staff Commodore Jerry Bettis is flanked by Tony and Mary while the band plays
the Air Force song
Jerry Dally from Seal Beach Yacht club stands for his service song
Staff Commodores Bob Hamilton and Ron Price with their families stay dry
while Brad Langdale in the foreground tuffs it out
Sally and Jerry Dally suspect some foul play and our dressed for it
Sally was hit by a bucket of confetti, it was no use throwing water in the rain
Rose consoles Sally as Jerry looks on
Tony stands with Mike, Eric and Janice from the other Channel Islands Yacht Club
One of our more distinguished looking guests looks on
The Commodore and Vice of the Channel Islands Yacht Club join us
Judy, Jerry, Pat, Barbara and the Chaplin
Bob Moodie talks with Mike Taylor with Steve and Terry in the foreground
The Port Captain reports the harbor is free of ice and that our 2001 yachting
season is open
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NAVY YACHT CLUB CHANNEL ISLANDS
