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artist, he is also the skipper of the Steveston lifeboat in British Columbia. He is a recipient of the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award and the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal. Born in England, he set up a studio in Vancouver, B.C. in 1966 where he quickly gained acclaim and clients. His paintings are extraordinarily exact in detail and convey both the beauty and history of the subject.
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Capt. Vancouver’s West Coast Explorations Sun 1:15 - 2:15 Elsie Hulsizer – A Seattlebased author, photographer, sailor and environmental professional, Elsie sits on the board of trustees for Seattle’s Center for Wooden Boats and on the Washington State Board of Pilotage Commissioners. She and her husband Steve have sailed the west coast of Vancouver Island 19 times on their boat Osprey. Cruising the West Coast of Vancouver Island Fri Noon - 1:00 Cruising Southeast Alaska Sat 9:30 - 10:30 Tom Jackson – A Northwesterner originally, he moved to Maine in 1997 to work for WoodenBoat and is senior editor. He also founded the annual Small Reach Regatta in Maine, a raidstyle event for sail-and-oar boats.
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Marine Corrosion Solutions Answers to your corrosion, wood burning & electrical safety questions. • For details see us at our booth • Come to our seminar on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at 3 PM. Location: N.W. School of Wooden Boat Building 42 N Water Street, Port Hadlock, WA Call us at the festival! Kevin Ritz: 503-709-5649 Ted Swartz: 530-925-2504 Malcolm Morgan: 415-302-5960 Cathodic Protection Systems E-mail: info@boatcorrosion.com
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PARK FREE DURING THE WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL! Avoid parking hassles. Park at the Park & Ride and ride the bus to the Festival!
Restoring the Charles W. Morgan Fri 2:30 - 3:30 Ben Kahn – Ben earned his bachelor’s degree in industrial technology at Berea College in Kentucky, graduated from the NW School of Wooden Boatbuilding in 2001, put his boat school training to good use restoring a 35’ sailboat and adventured all over the Pacific Northwest, Alaska & Mexico. A Boat School instructor since 2007, he has led the construction of over 20 wooden boats ranging from 11’ to 22’ in Traditional Small Craft classes.
Rapid Service - $1 for All-Day Pass - Continuous Shuttle Service Every 15 Minutes (Friday & Saturday only) The Park & Ride - just a 5 minute bus ride from the festival - is located near the Safeway store and the McDonald’s restaurant. West off Sims Way at the light just as you arrive in Port Townsend. 360-385-4777 • www.jeffersontransit.com
Carvel Planking Fri 11:30 - 12:15 Traditional Wood Planes Sun 12:30 - 1:15
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The Port Townsend School District is striving to create a school system that connects its students and their learning to our unique maritime community. As a wonderfully rich place for experiential learning, Port Townsend offers opportunities for individual student interests to blossom in a diverse and supportive environment. We look forward to becoming full partners with our maritime community as we plan for our future.
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